Listed castleChateauroux (36)

Price :

$3,910,600

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Surface1,800 m²bedrooms9 bathrooms4 land2.4 ha

Magnificent 15th century castle remodeled in the 19th century built on the foothills of a 12th century fortress overlooks a small village typical of Indre at the beginning of Brenne, 5 minutes from a village which benefits from shops and local services.
With its impressive towers, it overlooks the village and thus offers a majestic view of the countryside. It benefits from exceptional light, a 2.4 ha park with century-old trees, an orchard (pear, walnut, cherry, apple trees), a vegetable garden.
The ground floor is accessed by steps leading to a superb entrance or guard room. Crossing it you access a gigantic terrace paved with magnificent large slabs of Burgundy stone offering a superb view of the fortified wall and the park.
The 300m2 of the ground floor consists of a dining room, living room, kitchen, office, library, office, bathroom, toilet and have high ceilings.
The upper floors are accessed by 2 superb stone staircases, the walls of the castle are 2m wide.
On the first floor of 200 m2 there are lounges almost 5m high, a chapel adjoining a superb bedroom of 80 m2 and a magnificent marble bathroom like all those in the castle.
On the second floor, three superb suites with living rooms, numerous rooms that could become offices, bedrooms with their bathrooms and WC. It is accessed through secret passages hidden in a library.
On the third floor in the converted attic you will discover an astonishing loft-style living room of 240m2 with an impressive inverted boat frame.
The 1400m2 castle is completely restored with breathtaking attention to detail and respect for the period with its marble, woodwork, wooden floors.... You literally just have to put down your suitcases.
The two outbuildings offer countless possibilities for developing 15 to 20 bedrooms, bathrooms for gîte projects, hotels, receptions, guest rooms, etc.
In the first outbuilding from the 15th century near the main entrance to the castle where the drawbridge was located. A superb suite with bathroom has already been restored and there remain 4 other rooms to be fitted out.
Upstairs a gigantic room of 300m2, certainly an old garrison dormitory can be transformed into bedrooms or other. The current owner has already run the electrical cables for renovation
At the end of this building is a superb tower served by a stone staircase and which gives access to the village square.
Along the wall of the fortress, a superb 15th century building is erected on 3 levels, partially furnished.
At the other end of the property on the west side: A superb barn made of local stone where agricultural equipment is stored is also to be restored.
The castle, steeped in history, is very impressive and captivating, slender and there is a certain serenity.