listed castle for sale Mareuil en Périgord, France

Just 8 km from Angoulême and its high-speed rail station, the Château de Balzac enjoys a privileged location in a protected and easily accessible environment. Listed as a historical monument, it was the residence of Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, the 17th-century writer and academician. Its history, architecture, and remaining period features give it a truly unique character. The main building offers nearly 1,000 m² of living space. It includes vast reception rooms, a remarkable 18th-century oval salon, a vestibule adorned with ancient frescoes, as well as numerous rooms that have retained their fireplaces, wood paneling, and parquet floors. The ship's hull-shaped roof structure is also one of the château's most remarkable features. Outside, the monumental colonnade structures the courtyard and gives the whole a distinctive identity. The outbuildings, including former stables, barns, and service buildings, offer numerous possibilities for conversion. The estate extends over approximately 15 hectares with a wooded park, bridle paths, woods, an old wash house, a fishpond, and a canal, all bordered by the Charente River. Preservation work has been carried out over the years on the roofs, facades, outbuildings, and some of the historic decorations. The interior of the main house remains to be fully restored. It now offers the opportunity to envision an ambitious restoration, respectful of the history of the place, to create a large family residence or develop a hospitality and event project. A rare property, ideal for a buyer with a passion for heritage, history, and characterful properties. 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

iad France - Stéphane Thierry offers you: Exceptional property in the heart of Jarnac, listed as a Historic Monument (allowing you to benefit from tax and inheritance advantages). Built at the end of the 19th century at the request of Baptiste Vert, a major Cognac trader, the château, with its remarkable architecture and multiple facets, overlooks the park which slopes down to the Charente. The living space offers approximately 725 m² including, among other things, a reception room, a dining room, a kitchen, a library, an office, 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and a unique winter garden. Several rooms to renovate allow for an increase in the current capacity. Renowned artists have decorated the interiors: Théodore Levigne for paintings, Alexandre Charpentier for handles and locks, Henri Curcier for stained glass. The property retains a majority of original elements: coffered ceilings, painted ceilings, painted canvases, stucco, monumental marble staircase... The park of 2.1 hectares includes, at the foot of the terrace, rockeries pierced with caves and a private island on the Charente accessible by a small bridge. The basement of the Château consists of an approximately 80 m² garage, a boiler room, and several convertible spaces. An outbuilding of 100 m² offers you an open garage for 2 vehicles, a workshop space, and a large storage mezzanine. The property offers you calm and prestige. The property is listed as a historic monument. It allows you to benefit from tax deductions related to the property (works, costs related to its potential opening for visits...) as well as a total exemption from inheritance and gift duties. Agency fees are the responsibility of the buyer. Total price including fees: 1,480,000 euros. Price excluding fees: 1,436,000 euros. Fees including VAT borne by the purchaser (3.06% of the property's price excluding fees): 44,000 euros. A valid ID will be requested during the visit, in accordance with article L.561-5 of the Monetary and Financial Code. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation to clear brush, is available on the Géorisques website: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate advertisement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mr. Stéphane Thierry, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at the RSAC of ANGOULEME under number 848653317, holder of the real estate prospecting card on behalf of I@D France SAS.

Near Saint Emilion, three elegant property of the fifteenth century built on a land full of history. This three elegant house (ISMH), located in the middle of a vineyard, agricultural and forestry area of 112hectares offers an area of almost 800 m2 developed on 3 levels with thirty rooms overlooking a terrace offering an unlimited view of the surroundings. With three corner towers, one of which houses a chapel; it also has superb outbuildings attached, including a caretaker’s house, for an additional surface of more than 1000 m2. Around the castle, there is a park of just over 5 hectares that hosts a swimming pool and its pool house, a tennis court, an orchard and a vegetable garden. A little further, in a beautiful monument of the second empire of about 800m2, registered with the ISMH, is a perfectly designed and equipped cuvier with a capacity of 2900 hectolitres. Above, a large reception room can accommodate more than 150 people for weddings with its catering and sanitary facilities. This unusual area, will offer after rehabilitation, an exceptional potential for family in love with old stones, or provide the development of a tourist and/ or wine. It covers a total area of about 112 hectares, practically one-piece, including meadows and about 45 hectares of wood. A pretty vineyard of 25 hectares in AOC CÔTES DE CASTILLON with an average age of 30 years produces an excellent wine of this sought-after appellation; it is currently managed by a neighbouring farmer. Located in the heart of a protected rural environment, this property enjoys an exceptional location near Saint-Émilion.

iad France - Maï Lavidalie offers you: In the heart of Corrèze, between Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges, discover a medieval castle listed as a Historic Monument. A place steeped in history, nestled in a calm and green environment, which will charm heritage lovers.Built on a rocky spur and surrounded by more than 7 hectares of woods and pastures, this castle enjoys a preserved natural setting, sheltered from the hustle and bustle, while remaining easily accessible.Constructed between the 11th and 18th centuries, it has traversed time while retaining many remarkable elements of its architecture: ramparts, vaulted cellars, remnants of the ancient crypt, and magnificent chimneys, all witnesses to its rich past.The main dwelling offers about 400 m² of living space, with one last area remaining to be developed according to your projects. The residence includes a kitchen, two spacious, light-filled living rooms, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. The whole is immediately habitable while offering great potential for development.In recent years, significant restoration and maintenance work has been carried out to preserve the castle and its authenticity. Upcoming roofing work is already scheduled by the owners, allowing for a serene outlook towards the future.Human-sized, this residence will be suitable for both a family wishing to live in an extraordinary place and history enthusiasts eager to preserve an exceptional heritage. It also offers the possibility of restoring the 18th-century dwelling to its original configuration by reconstructing a part now open to the terrace.More than a property, this is a piece of history that awaits you.Contact me today to arrange a visit and discover the full potential of this exceptional residence.Agency fees are the responsibility of the seller. A valid identification document will be requested during the visit, in accordance with Article L.561-5 of the Monetary and Financial Code. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation for clearing, is available on the Géorisques website: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate announcement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mrs. Maï Lavidalie, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered with the BRIVE LA GAILLARDE RSAC under number 810917393, holder of the real estate canvassing card for the benefit of the company I@D France SAS.This description has been automatically translated from French.