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This Bulgarian old school for sale is situated in the tranquil village of Zahari Stoyanovo, within the Popovo municipality of the Targovishte region. The property offers a rare chance to acquire a large, characterful rural building set on regulated land measuring approximately 2900 square metres. The main school building features about 382 square metres on the ground floor, complemented by a 200 square metre basement and an additional 200 square metre loft, providing substantial space for a variety of renovation or development projects. The building showcases traditional Bulgarian public architecture with a balanced, symmetrical faade that commands presence. Inside, high ceilings and spacious rooms create an open atmosphere, distinct from typical institutional buildings. The main floor includes seven large rooms, two smaller rooms, and a central hall with an old fireplace serving as a focal point. A long, wide corridor connects these spaces logically, supporting flexible layouts suitable for residential conversion, guest accommodation, or commercial use. The basement, constructed with durable stone walls, spans approximately 200 square metres and offers excellent thermal stability. It includes a corridor and two large rooms that can be adapted for storage, workshops, utilities, or additional living areas. There is potential to install internal stairs linking the basement to the main floor, allowing integrated use of all levels. The loft space, accessible via wooden stairs, also measures around 200 square metres and features high ceilings, making it ideal for conversion into bedrooms, studios, or communal areas. Four additional outbuildings are located on the property: one formerly used as school toilets and three storerooms, one facing the main road. These structures add practical value and can be repurposed for storage, guest facilities, workshops, or business support spaces. Their positioning allows separation of uses, enhancing the propertys flexibility for mixed residential and commercial purposes. Zahari Stoyanovo is a peaceful village surrounded by attractive countryside, offering a slower pace of life while maintaining convenient access to larger towns. The property lies about 50 kilometres from Ruse, a city with international connections and comprehensive services. Popovo is approximately 25 kilometres away, and Razgrad is roughly 40 kilometres distant. This location balances rural serenity with practical accessibility for daily needs and regional travel. The regulated land status is a significant advantage, enabling clear planning for renovations, conversions, or development projects. Utilities are available, and access from the village road is straightforward, simplifying infrastructure considerations. Given the buildings previous use as a school, existing infrastructure supports a range of future uses. This property appeals to buyers seeking a unique rural project with scale, historical character, and long-term value in Bulgarias countryside. This Bulgarian old school in Zahari Stoyanovo offers a rare combination of substantial space, architectural charm, and regulated land. It suits conversion into a large family home, guest house, creative retreat, or small business location. Its proximity to Ruse, Popovo, and Razgrad ensures both peaceful rural living and regional connectivity, making it an attractive option for buyers looking for distinctive properties with development potential.
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