Looking to buy a French Village? Here is your opportunity to own one for the same price it would cost to buy a house in suburbia.

The French village of Courbefy, in Limousin, a region in central France that was once home to about 200 residents , has been put up for sale at an asking price of $436,370 after the town failed to become a tourist destination. The French village, includes 19 buildings, a swimming pool, a village hall, tennis courts, and located under 30 miles from the city of Limoges, which has excellent rail and road links to Paris

As appealing it might sound owning a village can often present a series of headaches for the landlords, aside from the considerable task of maintaining numerous historical buildings, town owners also have to worry about the wellbeing of the community, like finding the best way to cope with schools running low on students.

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