castles for sale Agen, France (page 3)

The elegant C18th Chateau is an historic Monument in the heart of a medieval Bastide town in the SW of France, 20 minutes south of Bergerac. It is currently run as a private hotel and ideal for intimate weddings or celebrations, corporate events or as an exclusive luxury bed and breakfast. It was built in 1770 on the footprint of a C13th medieval fortified chateau, and was designed by Louis Victor (famed for the Bordeaux opera house). It offers, stunning high ceilings, spacious sumptuous reception rooms, glorious bedroom suites, a superb spacious kitchen, a separate apartment, an underground gallery and a spring! For either a private residence or a business, as it is now, this is a truly sensational property worthy of exploring!

16th century château presenting approximately 410 sq.m of living area with clear views overlooking its private golf course (9-hole pitch and putt) and lake. For golf lovers wishing to perfect their golf at home during the week, this house would make the perfect family residence or holiday home in a Périgord village. Although feeling like its own oasis of calm, the property is only 5 minutes from the local amenities, 20 minutes from Bergerac, halfway between the Château des Vigiers and the Château des Merles and an hour from the Grand Saint Emilionnais golf course. The interior comprises a beautiful living room, a dining room and 6 bedrooms. In addition to its kitchen, you will find a professional kitchen on the ground floor alongside a bar and summer room. It all sits on over 3 hectares of grounds with a swimming pool, outbuildings including a garage, a greenhouse and a section that could be converted into caretaker's lodgings.

GERS - NEAR MAUVEZIN Beautiful country property with a XIXth century castle of 376 m², very bright and divided into 11 main rooms including 5 bedrooms. Without nuisance in the heart of a superb park of 1,6 hectare. Salt water swimming pool with pool house, bowling alley, numerous outbuildings including stables, large pond with a spring, well, orchard and about forty 35 year old truffle oaks. Possibility to acquire more land. Suitable as a family residence, or for a tourist or agricultural project. Energy class: E Climate class: E Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 5317 euros and 7193 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Chateau near Mauvezin located in the Gersoise countryside. Land of 2ha with well, pond and moat. On the ground floor: large living room of 140m2 to the north with stone vaults and exposed framework; warm south-facing kitchen opening onto a 100m2 terrace; library, dining room, hall, laundry room, utility room/boiler room and disabled access bedroom with shower. Floor: 6 bedrooms, including 4 with bathroom. Master bedroom with 2 bathrooms and dressing room. Roof remodeled regularly. Heating: 2 pellet stoves and electric heating. Outbuildings of 250m2 which serves as a workshop and garage with roof in very good condition. At 9o, 13o and 17o century chateau near Mauvezin and 1hr from Blagnac aeroport in beautiful Gascony countryside. 2ha of land with well, a moat and a pond. Ground level: large entry and on the right of entry, bedroom facing east with a handicap access and bathroom. 140 sq m living/play room facing north with stone arches. Cozy kitchen with wood pellet stove on the southside with 100 sq m patio. Library and dining room.Back kitchen and boiler room. First floor: 6 bedrooms. Parental suite(80sq m) with 2 bathrooms and very big dressing room. Hallway 70sq m and one room that does not have windows but serves as office and acces to the roof. There is a 250sq m building that is used as a garage and workshop. All roofs in good condition. Beautiful wood and stone work throughout the house.

Dating in parts from the 13th century, this 4 bed, 3 reception small chateau sits at the end of a private driveway lined with plane trees and surrounded by nearly 5 hectares of parkland with centenary trees. Presented for sale in excellent order, this is a light-filled and charismatic home just waiting for it's next guardian. An ideal artist or writers retreat, the first floor, with its high ceilings and tall windows, is ideally suited for presenting an art collection. Three bedroom guest or staff cottage, outbuilding, stables, 17.5 metre salt swimming pool, lake, pasture, mature trees and simple gardens. 45 minutes drive to Toulouse airport.

- GERS - LAGRAULAS In a commanding position, surrounded by a park with multi-century-old trees, this nuisance-free property is built on the ruins of a former castle. With beautiful architectural features, this luminous home of 640 m² has many rooms on the ground floor. Terrace, outbuildings, swimming pool and beautiful view. The ground floor consists of a vast 94m² cross-shaped hallway which leads to all the rooms on this level, including a 46m² living room, a 30m² dining room, an office library, 6 bedrooms, some with dressing rooms and shower rooms, a kitchen, a laundry room, 2 separate toilets and a separate shower room. On the first floor there are 4 bedrooms, 3 of which with bathrooms, and an separate toilet. The attic has a games room and there is the possibility of adding 3 additional bedrooms. Large 100m² south facing terrace, 12X6m chlorine swimming pool. 200m² outbuilding, workshop and small dovecote. Oil and wood central heating. The roofs have been revised in 2014. This property is in good general condition but needs to be redecorated. All amenities in Vic Fezensac which is 5 km away (school, shops, restaurants, etc.) and 35 minutes from Auch. Suitable as a second home, family house or bed and breakfast. Energy class: N/A Climate class: N/A Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

GERS - VIC-FEZENSAC Located on 4 hectares in a commanding position, this property is the very essence of the classical Renaissance in Gascony. It includes two parts: the medieval castle to be renovated and an adjoining house, built in 1840. Very beautiful architectural elements, including mullioned windows, Doric door, spiral staircase, bretèche, monumental fireplaces, French ceiling. The defensive feature is to be pointed out. The castle includes 4 rooms for a surface of 120m² (60 m² per level) with very beautiful heights under ceiling (4,30m). There is a possible passage to the house. Recent renovation with the help of the Bâtiments de France. The house of approximately 140 m² has 5 main rooms including 3 bedrooms. Entrance, boiler room, kitchen and back kitchen, Garage of 40m², bread oven, and large barn. The roofs and boiler room have been renovated recently. The rest has to be renovated. Energy class: N/A Climate class: N/A Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

ON EXCLUSIVITY Historic château at the edge of a village in an unspoilt setting  Overview A tree lined gravel driveway just off a road reveals this impressive historic château in its surrounding mature garden grounds. There has been a château on this site since the 14th century and over the years the château has been renovated and extended in different areas which highlight aspects from a variety of historical periods and a few quirky features. There is extensive accommodation over 3 floors which make it suitable for a variety of purposes. It is enhanced by a walled garden with a large inground swimming pool and terrace and a gîte with its own garden. Overall, its large windows and doors give it a light and airy feel. All areas are immediately usable but some would benefit from further upgrading work and this is reflected in the asking price. Key points Private location yet not far from towns with a range of commerce Traceable history documented locally Spacious airy rooms overlooking the unspoilt grounds Grand stone facade and internally numerous character features Easy access to international airports and motorway The Chateau There is a lot of history attached to the château and a local historian presents this in a book. Externally one can see the tower around which it has been extended and internally the stone arches are a prominent feature on the ground floor and attached barn. There are numerous other character features with large stone fireplaces, oak flooring beams and an impressive wooden staircase. The main rooms are spacious with their high ceilings, large windows open on two walls and panelled flooring. Overall it extends to over 500m2 yet it does not feel unmanageable for a large or extended family who could be self-contained on the top floor. Passing through iron gates at the side is the main entrance which opens into a hallway with the kitchen to one side and a large dining room to the other. The kitchen is modern and fully equipped and there is ample space for informal dining. The dining room houses a long table suitable for large parties. At the end a door leads to a boot room and toilet and another to the garden. On the internal wall is a glass panel which reveals a large older entrance with arched stone openings and the main staircase. Off this area is a large wine cellar/store/ utility room also with the stone arches. The first floor has the main living accommodation - a living room with stone fireplace and doors to the hall and out to a paved terrace with views over the gardens and surrounding countryside, a larger more formal lounge with doors directly onto the terrace and the Juliette balcony to the front of the property, a small study with drinks fridge which overlooks the front, 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom, an adjacent shower room and a small room suitable for a child or study. There is also a large storage area in the former tower. The second floor has a similar layout but is currently presented as a separate apartment with its large lounge, 5 double bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate shower room, a small fitted kitchen and a tower store room. Other buildings Through a gate in the gardens which leads to the swimming pool and its terrace or through the stone barn from the front is a compact and charming gîte with its open plan living/ dining/ kitchen areas and a bedroom and shower room. In addition there are 2 separate large stone barns, one of which has stone arches. They are currently used as storage for agricultural machinery and wood for the two wood burners. The grounds The grounds extend to just over 5 hectares, some of which is set out more formally and other parts are left as natural woodland. It is bounded by a river to the rear at a lower level. There are numerous older trees and features framing the gardens providing an interesting vista from the terraces. The walled garden houses the 12x6m chlorine swimming pool and surrounding terraces. Along the wall are former animal houses which are used for storage etc. To the side and behind the gîte is a grass area which extends to the driveway. The property benefits from a natural water source allowing easy access to water for gardening and the pool. Location The property is well situated to enjoy the benefits of its private situation and rural location yet its proximity to the neighbouring towns for commerce, cultural and sporting activities. The Gers is renowned for its love of good food, wine and Armagnac and there are numerous weekly markets where local produce is sold. The rich cultural heritage can be experienced in the bastide towns and the rolling countryside around it enjoyed. It is possible to take day trips further afield to the Atlantic beaches or to the Pyrenees ski resorts. Toulouse international airport can be reached in 1hr 15 minutes and from there onward travel to Paris and beyond. Bordeaux too is within reach within 2hr 20 minutes. The TGV can be picked up in Agen as can the nearest motorway, the A62 which links to the French autoroute network.

GERS - 20 KM FROM AUCH SOLE AGENT - Located in the heart of a charming village, this 18th-century château with its inner courtyard is set in a peaceful environment. It boasts 600 m² of living space with 14 main rooms, including a 180 m² loft and a 108 m² dining room. Carefully and tastefully renovated some twenty years ago, this property boasts all modern comforts. Beautiful parkland of one hectare with a pond, a spring, a well, a swimming pool and its pool house. Beautiful architectural features. Suitable as a main or secondary residence, for shared housing or for tourism. Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €7590 and €10,320 per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Imposing listed XIX° castle on 68ha with lake North of Toulouse, and 10’ of the A20 near Montauban, exceptional propertyof 1886, listed M.H. in October 2012. In a dominant position, in the heart of 68 ha of park , including 45 ha of wood, 15 ha of meadows and 4 ha of lake , the castle develops 3.000 m² for 50 rooms including 39 bedrooms on three levels ! Beautiful reception roomswith floors , fireplaces and cellings remarkable ! The outbuildingsof 1.600 m² , include guest and caretaker houses , twelve independent studios , two appartments and two large buildings used as garage and workshop . Kennel . Good condition but some works to do and decoration .Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

EXCLUSIVE. Magnificent 18th century castle in pink bricks, in the heart of a 48-hectare green setting. Dominating the Tarn valley on the one hand, and the first hillsides of Quercy on the other. The main building, facing North-East/South-West, with a living area of ​​approximately 600 m2, includes 15 rooms, 6 bathrooms, renovated very recently. Remarkable period architecture offering a majestic staircase, a side tower, and vast volumes, and three large terraces. A 5 hectare park combining an avenue of centuries-old lime trees, cedars and oaks, includes a south-facing swimming pool (11 x 5) and a tennis court, both completely renovated. The whole is completed by a professional equestrian part and an oak grove. The ground floor constitutes the “noble” part of the building, with thirteen main rooms on one level, bedrooms or reception rooms, 5 bathrooms, a large equipped dining kitchen opening onto a large terrace. This configuration can accommodate 16 to 18 people. The recent renovation combines modernity and careful decoration with the charm of the old, preserved with parquet or terracotta floors, ceilings, fireplaces, trumeaux and original woodwork. Part of the ground floor (3 rooms, a bathroom and a kitchen) is now isolated and serves as caretaker's accommodation. In the basement, approximately 70 m2 provide on the west wing the functions of boiler room, storage, wine cellar, and on the east wing a magnificent vaulted kitchen, its annexes and an orangery, would justify a development project on approximately 70m2 also. The first floor, isolated and served by a staircase in the east tower of the building, includes two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. And offers approximately 270m2 to restore, including several rooms with French ceilings. A professional equestrian section completes this exceptional property, comprising two stables: 16 boxes, 4 foaling boxes, two tack rooms, a watered dressage arena (60x20), a lunging ring, a mini cross-country course, two showers horses, and more than 20 ha of paddocks. A spring, which feeds a pond, a refuge for wild ducks in winter, and a rainwater recovery system ensures the water needs of the equestrian facilities. The rest of the 48 hectare estate is made up of horse meadows and a magnificent hilly oak wood. A hunting reserve for more than 20 years, it is not uncommon to come across a few deer at the foot of the house at sunrise. This very beautiful ensemble of character is exceptional for its volumes, its land and its dominant location. Quiet, away from any nuisance, 1.5 km from a charming little village. Forty minutes from Toulouse and ten minutes from Montauban (direct TGV from Paris in less than 4 hours today and less than 3 hours with the future LGV). Ideal for bringing together a large family or for a prestigious seasonal rental and/or equestrian project. 3 large parking spaces in the common areas. Property sold free with the exception of a residential lease for the benefit of the caretaker. All of the habitable rooms are heated with oil (floor or cast iron radiators) and insulated. The property is connected to the fiber optic network. The property can be sold fully furnished and with all maintenance equipment (agricultural tractor, brush cutter, ride-on mower, etc.).

Gers - Near Auch, at the end of a small village, this 18th-century chartreuse with its triangular pediment has been renovated in a contemporary, timeless style. Set in over 3 hectares, it enjoys exceptional panoramic views over the countryside and the Pyrenees mountain range. As soon as you arrive, you'll be seduced by the French garden and the hanging garden on the property's ramparts. With its unparalleled luminosity, this home boasts spacious rooms where the hallmarks of its historic past are naturally integrated: fireplaces, period moldings, marble fountains... a magnificent, comfortable single-storey living space of almost 400 m². All the windows have been replaced and fitted with adjustable sunshades, and the underfloor heating is provided by 2 high-performance heat pumps, making it extremely comfortable. The basement includes a former wine storehouse, a beautiful wine cellar, the boiler room, a 2-car garage and 2 rooms, including a former kitchen. On the west side, magnificent sunsets can be enjoyed by the heated swimming pool, equipped with a protective underwater cover. The poolhouse, with its large bay window, houses a high-tech summer kitchen ideal for summer meals. All in all, an exceptional place to live in the Gers! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Extremely rare 13th and 16th century fortified house in the Gers, tastefully renovated and set in 2 hectares of grounds with swimming pool and horse meadow. Beyond the large wrought-iron gate and tree-lined driveway, a large dark wooden porch leads to an inner courtyard with mullioned windows on the facades. An original stone staircase leads to the entrance hall, which leads on the right to a living room with a beautiful fireplace and an old stone sink, probably the former kitchen. On the left is the dining room, also with a beautiful fireplace, and the modern-style kitchen. The ground floor is equipped with underfloor heating connected to the town gas central heating system. The first floor features a second living room and a study with a fireplace in each room, and two night 'wings'. The first is dedicated to guests: 3 en-suite bedrooms and a shower room with walk-in shower. The second wing distributes 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, a toilet and a very pretty master suite illuminated by 2 mullioned windows, where a dressing room has been fitted out in the 'échauguette'. The rest of the building includes several sheds and a large stable, the first floor of which can still be converted and features beautiful mullioned windows. A rare property, in a quiet location not far from all amenities. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

A restored 16th-century chateau in a walled enclosure nestled in 3 5 hectares of grounds, for sale without usufruct, near a quaint village in France’s Gers department. A quiet country lane runs around 1,800 metres from Sarrant up to an electric gate. The chateau is rather isolated, but a stone building standing at one side suggests that the dwelling is not entirely cut off from the rest of the world. Its calm, bucolic surroundings are free from any possible disturbance. The chateau lies on a rocky plateau overlooking its 3.5 hectares of grounds, which are steep in some areas. These beautiful grounds are made up of woods and enclosed meadows. The edifice enjoys absolute privacy behind the high walls that run around it. The seigneurial dwelling is rectangular. It has a ground floor and two upper floors and it leads out onto a south-facing terrace that offers a panoramic view. A polygonal tower adjoins the edifice. Five of this tower’s sides protrude from the dwelling’s north elevation. On the building’s east side, a lower adjoining outhouse with a first floor extends the main section. A square tower marks the walled enclosure’s south-east corner. Two wings extend from the dwelling at a right angle to it, stretching northwards on either side of the courtyard. A covered terrace lies in the court’s north-west section, adjoining the west wing. It offers a shady poolside space for relaxation near the 24-metre-long lap pool that runs alongside the court’s north wall. All the buildings lie around the courtyard. Two towers mark the north corners of the court, which is enclosed by high walls. A carriage entrance in the east wall forms the main entry into the courtyard and a door on the west side leads to stairs that take you to a car port and a stable. On the south and west sides, the land has been turned into a counterscarp. A hexagonal dovecote built in 1630 stands in a meadow that has been turned into a paddock. Two driveways lead up to the property. One takes you straight to the main entrance and the other one runs around the enclosure’s walls to a parking area and the stable on the west side, at a level lower than the wall.

If the expression coup de coeur is often overused, it takes on its full meaning here. This castle has been entirely renovated in a contemporary style and has retained all its former nobility. It is located at the edge of the Gorges de l'Aveyron and close to all amenities (1.5 km) Passionate about decoration, the owners have designed it to be practical and pleasant to live in. The castle is flanked by two converted towers. Remarkable vaulted cellar, ground floor, first floor and attic space, all of equal size. Ribbed vaults, French ceiling decorated with acanthus leaves dating from the 17th century. Magnificent interior courtyard with its Tuscan look, an Italian-style pool and a large pergola. Outbuildings consisting of an old farmhouse that has been comfortably converted, stables, an outbuildings, a house to be renovated and a loft space... Beautiful reception room of 200m², 18th century pigeon house converted into a beautiful and comfortable suite. Luxurious gîte, convertible into 5 guest rooms, with its beautiful garden, a decorative pond and a large terrace partly covered. Ideal for events, cultural activities or simply a space to welcome friends and family. Park with beautiful hundred-year-old trees of various species.25 hectares of woods, manicured fields, free of any chemical products, a river and two ponds.There are also an orchard and a vegetable garden. Wood-burning boiler for all the buildings. Energy class: C Climate class: A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 4462 euros and 6038 euros per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

This elegant early 19th century chateau is set within a mature parkland of 11 hectares with numerous trees and views over the surrounding countryside. Currently a variety of businesses are run dependent on the season. The chateau itself is listed as a 10 bedroomed 3*star hotel, a restaurant, holiday chalets and a campsite. Weddings are hosted and it is possible to accommodate 140 guests. The chateau itself retains its character with stained glass windows, chestnut staircase, original tiled and oak floors. The ground floor has a reception area, a guest lounge and dining room, and a one bedroomed apartment. Upstairs there are 10 ensuite bedrooms, each with a quite distinctive feel and all have views over the parkland. There is potential for 2 more, but work would need to be completed to comply with current legislation. The wing has a large kitchen and owners accommodation. There is a separate fully equipped kitchen for the restaurant, an indoor bar and restaurant leading to a large terrace in front of the chateau which provides additional covers in the summer. The chalets, which are all fully equipped for 6 people have 3 bedrooms, an open plan living and dining area and kitchen and a shower room. They all have balconies with bbq's are set away from the chateau with open outlooks over the parkland. The 80 pitches are of varying sizes and orientations, many with electrical link ups, again away from the chateau and some at the perimeter of the parkland. There is a large outbuilding with showers and toilets as well as an area for washing dishes etc. There are play areas for children and 2 swimming pools, one for small children. Around the pools there are extensive sunbathing terraces.

Magnificent domain:3 hours from Paris, 1 hour from Bordeaux international airport, 5 minutes from La Réole train station, 10 minutes from the A62 motorway,Magnificent 15-hectare estate in one piece, overlooking the plains of the Garonne,In a dominant position, the Château of around 450m² comprises living rooms on the ground floor opening onto a large south-facing terrace offering a magnificent panorama as far as the eye can see,7 bedrooms upstairs.1 adjoining but independent 4-bedroom gîte,Beautiful features: the château has a central tower, a paved courtyard and a stone staircase...Around fifty metres from the castle, the farm to be renovated spans approx. 450 m² (4,767 sq ft) and comprises a living area and numerous adjoining outbuildings (wine storehouses, stables, etc.).A tobacco barn in good condition is located to the rear of the castle.1 hectare around the château is parkland with majestic trees. 14 hectares of meadows, American oak and pine trees.Two wells

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In commanding position, without nuisance and overlooking the Pyrenees, tastefully renovated property with all the modern comfort. This luminous castle with approximately 800 sqm of living space, offers nice volumes and very beautiful architectural elements: spiral staircase, monumental fireplaces... It consists of 11 main rooms among which numerous reception rooms, a billiard room, 6 bedrooms. Vaulted cellars. 2 large terraces overlooking the park. Rose garden and park with multi-century trees. Outbuildings of about 550 sqm including a guest house of 75 sqm, a garage of 30 sqm, a workshop of 54 sqm and 2 large rooms of 125 and 120 sqm. Perfectly maintained property. Low temperature underfloor heating, computer-controlled gas boiler, double glazing. Heated pool of 9.5x5 m, pool house, well, irrigation sprinklers, alarm. 40 minutes from Toulouse Blagnac airport. Energy class: B Climate class: C DPE old version Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 5993 euros and 6993 euros per year. Prices indexed to: 15/08/2015 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

This magnificent property is located just a few steps from the charming village of Monbazillac and only 15 minutes from Bergerac airport. This recently renovated historic manor house offers an exceptional living environment, combining historic charm and modern comfort.   The property features a spacious and bright entrance that leads to a fully equipped kitchen, an elegant dining room and a laundry room. The living areas are adorned with unique architectural details, such as ceiling moldings and beautiful fireplaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.     The second floor includes a large landing used as a living room, a spacious lounge with a magnificent stone fireplace, and a luxurious master suite with private bathroom.  The large windows offer a breathtaking view of the surrounding gardens and vineyards, adding a touch of serenity to the property.     On the second floor, you will discover four bedrooms all en suite, offering comfort and privacy to each occupant of the house. You will also find an additional living space that can be used as a lounge to relax and enjoy the property. Outside, the garden is beautifully and thoughtfully landscaped, offering a variety of spaces to entertain and relax. You can enjoy the beautiful pool with terrace to cool off on hot summer days. Finally, you will also find an outbuilding with a pigeon house to renovate, offering additional potential to develop the property according to your wishes. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques www.georisques.gouv.fr