castle with pool for sale Deux-Sèvres, France

Located between Parthenay (15 minutes) and Poitiers (35 minutes), near a village with shops, this beautiful castle was built in the 15th century and deeply redesigned in the 19th (elegant north facade). Thoroughly renovated, it offers more than 1000 m² of living space and mainly comprises: - on the ground floor: large dining kitchen, dining room, laundry, 2 bedrooms sharing one large bathroom, summer kitchen giving onto the terrace by the pool – on the 1st floor: 3 good-sized bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, TV lounge, music room, study – on the 2nd floor: spectacular room of 313 m², with sitting area, extra kitchen and bedroom/ bathroom. This huge room offers multiple possibilities (additional bedrooms, artist’s studio, home cinema, games room, gym, etc.) The property is overall in excellent condition. The castle has an efficient, economical and ecological heating system (new Hargassner shredded wood boiler). The property also includes a large outbuilding housing a self detached dwelling of around 120 m² (entrance hall, living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms), garages, the boiler room and storage space. The estate covers 9.75 hectares (around 23,5 acres) consisting of gardens, meadow and woods. The gardens around the castle are planted with magnificent trees, the estate is crossed by a river that feeds the canal and the wash house located below the castle. The setting is absolutely charming and without any nuisance. A must see !