You’ll be amazed what you can buy in France for the price of an average UK property!

 
You’ll be amazed what you can buy in France for the price of an average UK property!

You can get so much more property for your money in France! We went househunting with the budget of an average UK property and found some beautiful properties for sale in France

Have you been disappointed by the properties you can actually afford in the UK? Many of the visitors to our French Property Exhibitions are surprised by how much more property they can buy in France compared to the UK and so we went househunting in France with the budget of average property prices in the UK. You’ll be amazed at how much more you can afford in France compared to the UK!

The average house price in England in January 2017, according to the UK government House Price Index, is £234,794. For this you could buy a one-bed apartment in Lewisham, south-east London, a two-bed apartment in central Birmingham or a two-bed apartment in central Manchester. However, this roughly equates to €275,000 and in France you could buy…

This beautiful house in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne: €270,000

Located in the popular village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, this 4-bed house has been rented out as a holiday let and so offers plenty of income potential. It is within walking distance of bars, restaurants, shops and tourist facilities and the airports of Bergerac and Bordeaux are within easy reach. The property is split across three levels with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a reception room, kitchen-dining area, separate lounge and utility room. The garden is partly lawn and partly woodland and there is a terrace with stunning views and a unique cave for unusual dinner parties.

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As our next French Property Exhibition will be held at Wetherby Racecourse in Yorkshire we also decided to have a look at the average property prices in this area. The average sold price in Yorkshire and the Humber in 2016, according to Rightmove, was £182,176. For this you could buy a 3-bed apartment in Leeds, a mid-terrace house in Scarborough or a bungalow in Doncaster. However, this roughly equates to €213,300 and in France you could buy…

This attractive 4-bed house in Finistère: €201,600

Situated in a quiet hamlet on the edge of Huelgoat forest, this 4-bed house is still only two kilometres from the centre of the popular village of Huelgoat, 50 kilometres from the nearest ferry port and just a 45-minute drive from the beach. I would be perfect as a family home, holiday home or to let out as a holiday rental. The house has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fitted kitchen, office and living/dining room. There are two garages and a garden of 1,803m².

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The average sold price in North Yorkshire in 2016, according to Rightmove, was £227,993. For this you could buy a one-bed retirement property in Wetherby, a 2-bed bungalow in Northallerton or a terraced house in Harrogate. However, this roughly equates to €267,000 and in France you could buy…

This charming country house in Aveyron in south-west France: €240,000

Set in grounds of more than three acres this charming house is a private countryside retreat yet within easy reach of the villages of St André de Najac, La Fouillade and Najac. The property has five bedrooms, one bathroom and two WCs, a main living room, a separate dining room, a kitchen and laundry room as well as a spacious workshop or storeroom and a garage.

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The average sold price in York in 2016, according to Rightmove, was £261,756. For this you could buy a 2-bed apartment in central York or a 3-bed terraced house a short distance from the centre. However, this roughly equates to €306,400 and in France you could buy…

This bungalow and guest cottage with 2.5ha of land, a lake and swimming pool in Charente: €275,000

This two-bedroom bungalow is a peaceful rural retreat accessed by a private lane and surrounded by 2.5ha of land. The house is all on one level with two bedrooms, a bathroom a dining room, a living room, a kitchen and a conservatory. Underneath the house is a garage and there is also a balcony and terrace. The land includes a 8,000m² lake, perfect for fishing and swimming, a swimming gpool, an orchard, a meadow and a private forest. There is also a one-bedroom ‘maison d’amis’ (guest cottage).

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Come and see Charente Immobilier at the next French Property Exhibition at Wetherby Racecourse on 12-13 May. Click here to register for FREE tickets!

The average sold price in Wetherby in 2016, according to Rightmove, was £288,579. For this you could buy a 3-bed house on the outskirts of Wetherby. However, this roughly equates to €337,000 and in France you could buy…

This 5-bedroom country house with a heated pool in Charente: €336,000

This charming country house is set in the heart of the prestigious Grande Champagne area in Charente and enjoys lovely views of the countryside. The property is full of character features including tiled floors, exposed wooden beams and exposed stone walls. There are five bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dining room, a living room, a fitted kitchen. Outside is a heated pool, pool house, a terrace and south-facing garden as well as a barn and covered parking area.

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Come and see Charente Immobilier at the next French Property Exhibition at Wetherby Racecourse on 12-13 May. Click here to register for FREE tickets!

The French Property Exhibition is the largest and most informative French property event in the UK and is taking place on 12-13 May at Wetherby Racecourse in Yorkshire. You can browse hundreds of properties for sale throughout France, attend free and informative seminars covering all aspects of buying and moving to France and get free advice from the legal, financial, tax and currency experts. Register for FREE tickets now!

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