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Castle Cognac (16)

Set in lush green surroundings, just 30 minutes from Angoulême, discover this authentic 19th-century château offering nearly 900 m² of living space, fully renovated to a high standard whilst preserving its charm and original features. This exceptional property is set on 7 hectares of wooded grounds, including 3 hectares of landscaped parkland surrounding the château. It also comprises three detached guest houses (with 2, 3 and 6 bedrooms), a large barn that could be used as a garage or storage space, and a wellness area with a spa and sauna. Outside, a large swimming pool with its own summer kitchen invites guests to relax and socialise in a stunning setting. The château offers spacious interiors with five elegant reception rooms and 17 bedrooms, making this residence an ideal venue for hosting guests, receptions, seminars, weddings or events. Layout of the château Ground floor: Grand entrance hall with a majestic wooden staircase. Dining room with a carved fireplace, exposed beams and authentic character. Double reception lounge with moulded ceilings and parquet flooring. Stone lounge with a fireplace and exposed beams. Kitchen, pantry, study, laundry room. Wellness area comprising a spa and sauna. First floor: Lounge. Eight bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms. A master suite with an en-suite shower room. Two studies. Second floor: Three bedrooms. One bathroom. A shower room. Two dormitories. Convertible attics. A perfect blend of the prestige of a historic residence, the comfort of a meticulous renovation and significant potential for commercial use, this rare property will appeal to those with tourism projects, event organisers or lovers of beautiful homes wishing to entertain family and friends in an exceptional setting. Sale price, including agent’s commission: 2,184,000 euros. Agent’s commission payable by the buyer. Commission: 6% (including tax) of the price excluding commission. Sale price excluding commission: 2,060,377 euros. Energy efficiency rating: E. Climate rating: E. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 14,194 and 19,204 euros per year. Prices indexed to 1st of January 2021. Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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$2,550,200
900
17bedrooms
17bathrooms
land 7.1ha

By Agence Mercure Poitou-charentes-vendée

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Castle Angouleme (16)

Just 8 km from Angoulême and its high-speed rail station (Paris in 1 hour 45 minutes, Bordeaux in 35 minutes), in the heart of a protected environment near the Atlantic coast, the Château de Balzac enjoys a particularly desirable location. Listed on the Supplementary Inventory of Historic Monuments, it is one of the major heritage sites of the Charente region. Formerly the residence of Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, the 17th-century writer and academician, this iconic property embodies the elegance of grand French historic homes. Its remarkable architecture and literary history make it a rare find on the market. The main 17th-century residence offers nearly 1,000 m² of living space to be reimagined. It comprises vast reception areas: an exceptionally proportioned 18th-century oval drawing room, a vestibule adorned with restored frescoes, and numerous rooms retaining their original fireplaces, woodwork, and parquet floors. The spectacular ship's hull-shaped roof structure testifies to the architectural expertise of the period. The monumental colonnade, a true signature feature of the estate, structures the paved courtyard and landscaped esplanade. The outbuildings—former stables, restored barns, and service buildings—offer significant potential for development into a residential, cultural, or event-based project. The estate extends over approximately 15 hectares, including a wooded park, bridle paths, private woods, an old wash house, a fishpond, and a restored canal, all bordered by the Charente River, offering a rare and unspoiled natural setting. The preservation work carried out in recent decades (roofs, facades, outbuildings, conservation of painted decorations) provides a sound foundation. The interior of the main house remains to be fully restored, allowing a future buyer to develop an ambitious project that will enhance this exceptional historical monument. A strategic heritage opportunity, ideal for a prestigious residence, a cultural project, or a high-end hospitality business, less than two hours from Paris. Agency fees: 5% including VAT, payable by the buyer. Price excluding agency fees: €1,000,000. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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$1,226,100
1,037
9bedrooms
land 15ha

By Lafontaine Immobilier Angoulème

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