Castle Chevannes (89)
This castle with its imposing private bridleway and its medieval past (a 15th century postern remains) was built by the Lords of Baulches as a residence for the captains of the garrison in the 16th century. Remodeled in the 18th and 20th centuries, the current property is harmonious and benefits from all modern comforts; it notably includes 7 buildings, completely renovated and maintained according to the rules of the art (all work is supervised by an architect). On this magnificent 6ha estate you will also enjoy several independent accommodations pleasantly distributed in the park surrounded by fields - fully lit, its French gardens decorated with a swimming pool with sculpted animal water features - covered in mosaic glass, woods planted with centuries-old trees, a belt of ancient moats, streams, fountains and ponds, a fortified porch protected by a large ornate and decorated wrought iron gate, an old drawbridge now in stone, a majestic rectangular courtyard with stabilized paths, Summary composition of the property: Main castle: 780 m² 1st Caretaker’s house: 120 m² 2nd Caretaker’s house: 70 m² Fortified castle: 150 m² (including 50 that can be converted) East Pavilion: 185 m² West Pavilion: 230 m² Chapel dedicated to the edge of the forest: 5 m² Garages: 170 m² (beautiful, fully mechanized and secure space for 10 cars) Exhibition and storage spaces: 113 m² Land base in one piece: 56,125 m² That’s almost 6 hectares of happiness! You are in absolute calm, with a perfectly exposed orientation, in a rare, singular place, a reflection of French elegance par excellence. Everything is perfectly maintained (Electricity up to standards, roofs in very good condition, exterior cladding and interior fittings in perfect condition...) Recent high-end restoration respecting the spirit of the place (stone, marble, tapestries and wallpapers of a large house, etc.) and the high demands of current comfort (internet, heat pump combined with a gas boiler, air conditioning reversible, general video surveillance, refined sanitary elements, elevator, reception rooms and beautiful fireplaces, sumptuous staircases, private bathrooms en suite, upstairs windows protected by ornate wrought iron guardrails, secure automatic gate. ..) You will also have at your disposal a large area of orchard and vegetable garden, with self-sufficient greenhouses, partly covered by modern pergolas and different work spaces for the maintenance and storage of agricultural tools and equipment, as well as a heated swimming pool. and a sauna. This one-piece set, with intimacy absolute (without neighbors - although being close to amenities) presents a strong architectural character with regard to the history of the place and the quality of renovation of the site by the private owners (castle which has never been open to the public for a discretion assured) The rhythm of the landscape is created by the lawns punctuated with stone sculptures. This castle is located in the heart of our famous Burgundy region, with a renowned natural, architectural and gastronomic heritage, real tourist attractions appreciated throughout the world (Chablis vineyards, etc.) You are 1H from Paris/airport and 2h from Lyon, access is easy, what more could you ask for: All you have to do is get it and enjoy it. Visits and information by appointment only. Fees charged to the seller Property tax 10,500/year Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: georisks.gouv.fr
… $4,058,900
By Coldwell Banker Standing Realty