castle with terrace for sale Gannat, France

This charming property, on a human scale, stands out for the authenticity of its architectural features and its exceptional location. Set in unspoilt, nuisance-free surroundings, this château offers spectacular views over the Sioule valley and the mountains of the Chaîne des Puys, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Easily accessible via the A71 and A89 motorways, it is located in the immediate vicinity of a village with all shops and services. The château has a well-balanced layout, punctuated by turrets, and retains some very fine original features. The ground floor features an entrance hall housed in a turret, a library, a lounge and a dining room decorated with old wood panelling, beautiful floors, French ceilings and period fireplaces. One of the turrets features an elegant stone staircase with a wrought-iron banister. A wing of the château houses a self-contained flat comprising a living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or a hospitality project. On the main floor, five bedrooms, including one in the north tower, share a bathroom and toilet. A maid's room has been converted in the attic, and a large attic space is available for conversion. The basement includes a large vaulted cellar, the former château kitchen with its period features, a fruit and vegetable store, the boiler room and several storage areas, all with direct access to the outside and the terraces. The main south-facing facade overlooks the valley. It is punctuated by beautiful mullioned windows, while the roofs of the towers, covered in chestnut tiles, add a rare and remarkable cachet to the property. The outbuildings harmoniously complete the property. A 15th-century chapel, still adorned with ancient frescoes, adds a unique historical dimension. The caretaker's cottage, approx. 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), requires renovation works but offers great potential for conversion, with kitchen, dining room, bedroom, shower room and attic. The outbuildings also include a 140 m² barn, a second barn and a large woodshed. A 17th century dovecote, listed in the Inventaire Supplémentaire des Monuments Historiques (ISMH), adds to this rare heritage. The grounds of almost 2.5 hectares are partially enclosed, notably by stone walls. It includes a vegetable garden and orchard of around 5,000 m², as well as meadows covering around 1.5 hectares. Two large terraces at the front of the château offer spectacular views over the valley, adding to the unique character of the setting. Much of the property has remained in its original state, retaining its original decorative features with a touch of authenticity. Work is planned to bring the property up to standard and modernise it (heating, electrics, plumbing), providing a great opportunity to breathe new life into this place steeped in history. Ideal as a charming main or second home, this château also offers remarkable potential for tourism or events projects, in one of the most beautiful natural settings in the Auvergne. Seller's fees Property with excessive energy consumption: Class X (F or G depending on the case). From 1 January 2028, the performance level will be between classes A and E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €17,610 and €23,900 per year. Prices indexed to 01/01/2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Magnificent chateau with origins dating to 1234 and many authentic features, including beautiful fireplaces, French ceilings, original woodwork and parquet floors. Stunning setting on grounds of 2,5 ha with open views. Many outbuildings, including a chapel with original vaulted ceiling and a traditional dovecote. The layout is as follows: Entrance of 18 m2 with roof terrace above, beautiful living room of 39 m2 with fireplace, library of 37 m2 with fireplace, tower with spiral staircase to an external door, dining room of 36 m2 with fireplace, staircase with access to the upper floors and basement, WC in the other tower, and a private apartment consisting of an entrance, dining room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. On the 1st floor - Landing leading to a corridor running along the facade of the building and serving a toilet in the tower, 4 bedrooms (16, 20, 16 and 19 m2) including one with private bathroom plus a 2nd bathroom in the other tower. The 2nd floor is accessible via 2 staircases, the first leads to a bedroom and the 2nd staircase to an attic of approximately 90 m2. Under the castle are several cellars and the old kitchens, now used as a boiler room. Outbuildings and land; Caretaker's house to renovate with a floor area of 75 m2 plus floor. 2 large barns of 168 and 126 m2. Traditional 17th century dovecote, preserved in its original state and listed as a historic monument. 18th century chapel with 14th century vaulted ceilings. The land is partly enclosed by walls and has several entrances. Many fruit trees and a well. The chateau is structurally in good condition and has oil fired central heating. The interior has lots of character and beautiful features but needs to be modernized. Situated in the municipality of Vicq, 3 km from the pretty town of Ebreuil with shops and services. Further amenities in Gannat, 13 km away. 8 km from the A71 motorway.

Ref.4672 : French restored chateau for sale with outbuildings for sale in Centre of France ( Bourbonnais region). Set in peaceful surroundings in the heart of the Bourbonnais countryside, this château enjoys a privileged rural setting, close to a charming village. Less than 10 minutes away, the neighbouring communes offer the first local shops, medical services, schools and essential amenities The beautiful town of Vichy, around 40 minutes away, which, like Moulins, has a railway station with links to Paris and Clermont-Ferrand. Just a few minutes' drive away is a lively, historic town renowned for its wine appellation. This château combines rural serenity, proximity to major routes and deep roots in the characterful wine-growing region of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule, offering an ideal setting for a main or second home, or for a hospitality project. Restored with meticulous attention to detail, this remarkable property elegantly combines the authentic charm of 19th-century architecture with the discreet comfort of contemporary amenities. Overlooking the surrounding countryside, a south-facing terrace invites contemplation, revealing a living tableau of nature's bounty throughout the seasons. With a living area of approximately 320sqm, the castle is laid out as follows: Ground floor: the main entrance opens onto a light-filled hall, enhanced by a beautiful wooden staircase that sets the tone from the moment you step inside. The ground floor features bright reception rooms with carefully preserved old parquet floors: an intimate dining room with a red brick fireplace; a spacious living room with generous volumes, extended by a library area; and a warm and welcoming kitchen with an imposing stone fireplace, accessible via a secondary entrance to the château. Upstairs: a landing leads to two comfortable bedrooms sharing a bathroom with toilet. An elegant and bright master suite has its own bathroom. A fourth bedroom has been designed as a large dressing room, reflecting the careful and functional interior layout. On the second floor: ideal for welcoming family or guests, there are three additional bedrooms, a bathroom with toilet, a convertible room, and direct access to the attic. On the garden level: the vaulted basement houses several useful spaces: a wine cellar, a boiler room, a fruit cellar, and a pantry, completing the assets of this characterful residence. This well-maintained château offers a rare lifestyle, combining elegance, comfort, and authenticity in a naturally preserved environment. The outbuildings are an integral part of the character of this property. The old outbuilding houses a barn, a stable, a kennel, a small stable, a workshop, and a chicken coop. The large outbuilding, meanwhile, offers vast potential: on the ground floor, a spacious stable, a large garage, and a summer reception room with a bread oven; upstairs, two additional rooms that can be converted, as can the attic; and in the basement, a cellar formerly used for storing barrels, a reminder of the property's wine-growing past. The property displays all its majesty in the heart of a 12.35– acre (5-hectare) enclosed estate, a veritable natural setting tastefully designed. Beyond the magnificent wrought-iron gate, a gravel path winds gracefully through a landscaped park filled with a variety of trees, including remarkable century-old specimens: imposing redwoods, American walnut trees, majestic cedars, and fragrant lime trees compose a rare and noble tableau of vegetation. Vast meadows and a natural pond fed by two springs complete this ensemble with gentleness and authenticity. The panorama of the Chaîne des Puys gives the place an atmosphere of serenity and harmony. Several water points on the site. The vegetable garden: Designed as a decorative and productive garden, the vegetable garden is laid out in carefully designed paths, lined with aromatic plants and generous crops. The whole garden blends perfectly into its surroundings and benefits from a discreet automatic irrigation system, ensuring regular maintenance while emphasizing the visual harmony of the space. The orchards and greenhouse: A few steps away, a second orchard reveals a collection of carefully selected fruit trees, nestled near an elegant glass greenhouse. A true refuge for seedlings and sensitive plants, this bucolic space is enhanced by a central water feature and an automated watering system, ensuring comfort and autonomy for gardening enthusiasts. This park, both structured and poetic, embodies the art of French gardening: a subtle balance between controlled nature and rural inspiration, offering the property a remarkable living environment, conducive to tranquility and contemplation. Cabinet LE NAIL – Saône-et-Loire & Bourbonnais - M. Lionel MILLET : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 Lionel MILLET, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 942 190 125. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Ref.4674 : French restored chateau for sale in Centre of France Located on the slopes of a hill in the Allier department, in the heart of a landscaped park dotted with majestic century-old sequoias, the château blends harmoniously into its surroundings. Built along an east-west axis, it displays its noble façade flanked by two towers, gracefully asserting its character and history. The château enjoys a strategic location: just 17 km from Vichy, queen of spa towns (a renowned spa town), listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, less than 20 minutes from an SNCF train station (direct line to Paris in 3 hours), 10 minutes from a motorway access and 1 hour from Clermont-Ferrand airport. This accessibility gives the property a balance between refined seclusion and efficient connections. Built on the site of an ancient feudal mound that once housed a 15th-century castle, it is a subtle reinterpretation of historical architecture. Over time, the property has had several owners, each bringing their own vision to it. Although its medieval appearance, with its slender towers topped with Gothic spires, evokes the splendour of the Middle Ages, this castle is in fact an elegant 19th-century construction with a living area of 1,100 sqm. It has been converted into several apartments, each with independent access and an average surface area of 150 sqm. The flexibility of use of the property makes it a rare find, serving as a prestigious private residence, a charming home for discerning guests, or an ideal setting for intimate and refined receptions with its modular outbuildings. IN THE SOUTHERN PART: On the garden level (semi-basement): The entrance is on the north side, providing access to the laundry room, boiler room and an apartment with a bedroom, bathroom, shower, sauna and kitchen. On the ground floor: The entrance is through the majestic castle tower, opening onto a vast vestibule with spectacular high ceilings, enhanced by superb wood panelling and refined period parquet flooring. On the left is the centrepiece of the residence: a vast reception room bathed in light, whose charm is enhanced by an imposing solid carved wooden fireplace. It rises up to the French ceiling. Its structure is punctuated by fluted columns in veined white marble resting on bases and topped with delicately crafted capitals. The ensemble is crowned by a sculpted arched pediment topped by a decorative urn framed by volutes. A true work of cabinetmaking art, it embodies the French art of living at its most refined. A 15sqm office is available opposite the entrance. On the 1st floor: A duplex apartment (1st and 2nd floors) A large fitted kitchen/bar opens onto a huge living room through an arched opening framed by two green marble columns. The solid wood parquet flooring laid in a herringbone pattern adds refinement and warmth to the space. A bedroom with ample storage space, a utility room and bathroom complete the floor. On the 2nd floor: 4 bedrooms, one with a bathroom, jacuzzi, bathroom, cupboards, and a shower room with 2 showers. On the 3rd floor: An apartment with a beautiful fitted kitchen followed by a large living room with English parquet flooring, 1 shower room, bathroom, and 2 bedrooms, one with a bathroom and toilet. IN THE NORTHERN PART: On the garden level (semi-basement): A one-bedroom apartment with a shower room, a jacuzzi and access to the wine cellar. On the ground floor: A first apartment comprising two bedrooms, a shower room with toilet, and an open-plan kitchen leading onto a spacious living room with a large bookcase. This bright living space has direct access to the terrace, ideal for enjoying the park in complete tranquillity. On the first floor: Accessible via a beautiful Volvic stone staircase, a second luxury apartment offers three spacious bedrooms, a large shower room with two showers, separate toilets, and a large living room with an open-plan kitchen. The warm atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of a pellet stove. On the second floor: A third apartment of approximately 150 sqm, comprising a fully equipped kitchen-bar, a generous living room, and two beautiful suites offering comfort and privacy. The outbuildings include: Close to the chateau, a 300 sqm building houses an equestrian area consisting of five spacious horse stalls, a tack room, a water point, and sanitary facilities, offering optimal comfort for both riders and horses. A sand and rubber chip arena provides horses with a soft and comfortable working surface that is ideal for daily training and leisure activities, whatever the weather conditions. A second, fully enclosed, independent building of approximately 1,600 sqm offers vast spaces for a variety of uses. Currently used for storing tractors and equipment. It also includes a large games room, an above-ground indoor swimming pool (10m x 4m) heated by a heat pump, a gym, and several garages. Thanks to its size and easy access, this building is perfectly suited for parking several vehicles, including horse trailers or even a collection of vintage cars, in a secure environment away from prying eyes. Nestled in an exceptional setting, this historic castle stands in the heart of an 19.76-acre (8-hectare) landscaped park dotted with majestic century-old redwoods, true witnesses to the authentic and timeless character of the place. The property includes 4.94 acres (2 hectares) of private woods, offering a peaceful retreat, ideal for walking, hunting, or contemplating nature. Cabinet LE NAIL – Saône-et-Loire & Bourbonnais - M. Lionel MILLET : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 Lionel MILLET, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 942 190 125. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

16th and 19th centuries castle. 594 m². 2 reception rooms. Guest house. Ourtbuildings. Pool. 7,7 ha of land. 12 km far from Vichy. Ref 1053.

This property, ideally located just 6 to 7 km from Riom and less than 20 km from Clermont-Ferrand, enjoys a highly sought-after setting. Close to major roads and motorways, yet sheltered from disturbances, it offers the perfect balance between accessibility and serenity. Its rural environment, combined with proximity to urban and tourist hubs, is a significant asset, particularly for hosting events or hospitality activities. The Château spans nearly three hectares and offers approximately 500 m² of living space. The ground floor features a series of interconnecting reception rooms and living areas, as well as two bedrooms. On the upper level, the night area includes several bright bedrooms, bringing the total to nine. The property also boasts an immaculate attic with full conversion potential, along with a complete basement comprising a chapel, wine cellar, and multiple storage rooms. Outdoors, the estate invites relaxation and conviviality with its extensive landscaped park, swimming pool, pond, and dedicated open-air living spaces, including a summer lounge and summer kitchen. Meticulously maintained, the property exudes timeless charm. Its renovation has preserved many original architectural features while introducing a warm and elegant décor, harmoniously blending history with modern comfort. The outbuildings are a key advantage for the continuation of the existing event-hosting activity (or other uses). They include a large vaulted reception hall equipped with a professional kitchen and scullery, as well as a permanent marquee in the park with a capacity for up to 200 guests. An independent, fully renovated guesthouse complements the ensemble, along with a barn, a covered area, and ancillary rooms. Finally, facing the pond, another outbuilding of more than 200 m² with an upper floor awaits restoration, offering significant potential. With its generous spaces, accessibility, and preserved charm, the Château appeals to discerning buyers seeking a property of character, perfectly suited as a private residence as well as for boutique hospitality or event hosting. A rare opportunity where the timeless elegance of heritage meets the art of entertaining. Asking Price: €1,998,000 (fees included, payable by the seller) Energy performance: Excessive energy consumption – Class F Property presented by Marie-Laure COURMONT Independent Real Estate Consultant (EI) RSAC 883633018 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

CHATEAU IN THE PUY DE DOME - LIMAGNE - 20 KM FROM CLERMONT FERRAND 18th-century property covering more than three hectares, comprising a château with approximately 500 sqm² of living space, large outbuildings, grounds, a swimming pool, a pond, and a car park with separate access. The renovation, marked by warm decor in harmony with the history of the place, has preserved many architectural features. A property of remarkable quality, carefully maintained and ideally located. Considerable potential with the possibility of resuming the events and wedding business. Possibility of acquiring a hangar and workshop on approximately 2,800 sqm of land. Seller's fees Energy-inefficient housing: Class F. From January 1, 2028, the performance level will be between classes A and E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €9,070 and €12,300 per year. Prices indexed as of January 1, 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website: georisques.gouv.fr