The house offered for sale is located in the center of the village of Balvan, just a 15-minute drive from the city of Veliko Tarnovo.
The property has living area of ​​160 sq. m., distributed over two floors, with a southern exposure. The first floor consists of an entrance hall, a spacious hallway, a fully equipped kitchen with a traditional English stove (working on gas and electricity) and a double sink, a dining room with a wood-burning fireplace, which provides heating and hot water for the entire house, a living room and a bathroom/WC with a bathtub and a shower.
An internal staircase leads to the second floor, where a large corridor connects three rooms - a master bedroom, a guest bedroom and a third bedroom - a library, as well as a toilet with a wet vestibule. A cozy balcony offers a pleasant place to enjoy a morning coffee with a view of the garden. The spacious attic provides potential for expanding the living space.
The interior includes PVC joinery, wooden doors, latex-coated walls and laminate and terracotta flooring. Hot water is provided all year round by a solar panel on the roof and by the fireplace during the winter months. The house is insulated, which guarantees pleasant coolness in summer and warmth in winter. The apartment has a functioning sewage system.
The plot of 1250 sq. m. has a flower garden, plenty of space for growing vegetables, a greenhouse and a well, providing water for irrigation needs even in the height of summer. There are several fruit trees in the yard, a walnut, a vine and a fig tree. There is a designated area for free-range breeding of six hens and two roosters, and a chicken coop. Faithful guardians of the yard are 9 cats, which are not allowed to enter the house.
The garden teahouse is an ideal place for a coffee or lunch break.
Several outbuildings offer enough space for storing firewood and garden tools. The existing wood reserves are enough to heat the house for at least a few more winters. The property also has a conveniently equipped garage.
The village has three grocery stores, a kindergarten, a primary school, a retirement home, a post office, a community center and a beautiful church, as well as regular bus transport to Veliko Tarnovo.
Whether you long to retreat from the hustle and bustle of the world to a quiet rural life, want to grow healthy food, are nostalgic or are an animal lover, you will find everything you need here.
Please note that all original property prices are in Euros. All prices in GBP and USD are approximate and valid only on the day of uploading the corresponding property.