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Moulin d'Onard
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#10 🏅54%  REJECT • €175k • historic • rural • 700m² mini-hub • nice building with relaxing land but isolated
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southern France — near Dax, Mont-de-Marsan, (Pau, Biaritz)
OKAY  🔨 effort
BAD  🚌 transport
OKAY  ✈️ access
DODGY  🛒 shops
OKAY  🏙 towns
OKAY  🧗 activities
OKAY  ☀️ climate
DODGY  ⛰️ nature
GOOD  🌷 garden
GREAT  🏠 building
OKAY  🏘 hood
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Environment ✧ flat and agricultural; path along river on doorstep, 45mins beaches; 1h30 hills; 2h mountains/skiining

Services ✧ none; shops 25mins bike, 10mins drive; town 30mins drive

Access ✧ no public transport; 30mins stations; 1h15 Biaritz/airport or Pau//airport, 1h45 Bordeaux/airport

Notes ✧ expensive for size but been on market a while thus might reduce to 150
✦ bad dsl and may be difficult to get wireless relay unless vdsl is in Onard (exchanges are Gouts probably blocked by woods, 2km or more likely Saint Geours 2.5km which at elevation)
✦ only 15m above sea
✦ 1 floor has low cielings and attic appears unusable; maybe difficult to adapt without new extension; outbuilding can be rebuilt adding an extra 70m2 but need much more!
✦ 3000m2 next to river
✦ voie verte 30mins bike away
Property ✧ 16 rooms on 2 floors, but if unusable attic floor is removed they could be narrower and mezzanine, thus freeing some additional common space
✦ 3 floors of 28.5x10.5=250m2
✦ 3.5 x20=70m2) outbuilding could be expanded to 2 floors
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