castle with terrace for sale Carlux, France

On a 12.5-hectare estate by the river, a character property including an elegant 19th-century château of 340 m², a large outbuilding of 357 m², two annexes, and a heated and covered swimming pool. Ref 1038.

This property is located in a highly touristic area, in the immediate vicinity of Turenne and Collonges-la-Rouge. Accessed via a long tree-lined driveway bordered by century-old trees, the estate extends over 12.5 hectares and includes a château offering approximately 340 sqm of living space, featuring typical 19th-century architecture with tall pepper-pot turrets and a square tower. The château was built on the site of a 12th-century Cistercian barn belonging to the Abbey of Aubazine. The ground floor comprises a through entrance hall, a small dining room, and a large fully equipped kitchen. There are also two small rooms located in the towers, a vaulted corridor, and a WC. Cellars and a boiler room are also present. On the first floor lies the château’s main reception area, including a large living/dining room of 47.5 sqm with a marble fireplace and parquet flooring. Two French doors open onto a 22 sqm south-facing terrace bordered by balustrades, offering unobstructed views over the park. This level also includes five bedrooms, a washroom, a shower room located in a tower, and a WC. The second floor features a landing, three bedrooms (one with an en-suite bathroom, another with a shower room in a tower, and a third with its own washroom), as well as a bathroom with WC. On the mezzanine level, there is a WC with a hand basin. The third floor offers a 14 sqm landing leading to three attic bedrooms and a laundry room. The slate roof is in good condition. Sanitation is via a septic tank. Central heating is provided by two oil-fired boilers. Outbuildings include a large barn requiring roof renovation. The property also features a large 5 x 10 m swimming pool with a retractable cover, heated by a heat pump and equipped with a salt filtration system. A beautiful secondary house of approximately 358 sqm of living space is located behind the château and includes: Ground floor: Entrance hall of approximately 20 sqm Dining room of 32 sqm with marble fireplace and French doors opening onto a south-facing terrace Living room of 40 sqm with white marble fireplace and herringbone parquet flooring Fully equipped kitchen of 20 sqm Shower room with sink, shower, and WC Bathroom with sink, bathtub, and WC Bedroom (north-west) of 29 sqm with marble fireplace Bedroom (north-east) of 20 sqm with marble fireplace Laundry area under the staircase First floor (in need of full renovation): six bedrooms. Basement, accessible via an internal staircase: two workshops and two vaulted cellars dating back to the 15th century. For the ground floor: heating is provided by electric convectors, and domestic hot water by electric water heaters. Single glazing. Energy rating: G; greenhouse gas emissions rating: C. Sanitation via septic tank. A barn built in 1834 adjoining the house includes a traditional bread oven and a garage of approximately 72 sqm. Above-ground swimming pool. Roof in good condition. Ideal for a gîte, guesthouse, or event-based activity. Energy class: E Climate class: E Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €6,290 and €8,570 per year (prices indexed as of 01/01/2021). Information on potential risks affecting this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Magnificent Chateau with panoramic views, 7 luxurious newly renovated guest houses, tennis, indoor pool/spa and gym. All together 2800m2 of living space and 24 bedrooms. This exquisite Chateau located in the heart of the Perigord Noir, Dordogne, also known as art & history county, in a private and tranquil setting, detached from the ordinary constraints of time and space. This historic site dominates the famous Vezère valley; unquestionably one of the most outstanding castles in the region. To capture the splendor of this prestigious domain in a few lines is impossible. This meticulously renovated Chateau set in 63ha perched on a hill with sensational views of the regional environment, set in a beautiful parkland scattered with trees (some over a hundred years old) and well tended flower beds. The calm setting is predisposed to real peace and quiet. Through many years of loving maintenance and extensive restoration, executed by professionals, the owners have given this castle a gracious harmony. The estate boasts a profoundly sophisticated elegance. A drone video is available. Prior to visit proof of funds required.

17th-century Château with guest house, banquet hall, tower, pigeonnier, swimming pool and 4 hectares From this magnificent 17th-century château, a majestic panorama stretches endlessly across the surrounding valleys and countryside. Set within an estate of approximately 4 hectares, this character property combines historic charm with remarkable modern comfort. The estate also includes a striking pigeonnier on pillars with its original stone table, a testament to the rich heritage of the property. The château The entrance opens into a hall leading to a separate WC, a bright contemporary kitchen with utility room, a ground-floor bedroom with dressing, and a bathroom with walk-in shower. The dining room, featuring a beautiful period fireplace, forms an elegant reception space. From the hall, one enters a small sitting room of approximately 20 m2 as well as a large, light-filled living room of 38 m2. Both rooms benefit from authentic fireplaces. The ground floor also includes an office and a chapel with a beautiful original door and stained-glass window, a boiler room, and a second separate WC. A magnificent oak staircase leads to the first floor. To the left are a contemporary bathroom, a small bedroom (currently used as a walk-in dressing room, 9 m2), and two very spacious bedrooms with superb views over the countryside. These rooms are connected by a shared space with a washbasin (no shower), while remaining independently accessible from the central landing. The master bedroom (26 m2) is accessed via a corridor lined with bookshelves. On the other side of the floor are two further bedrooms, also connected by a shared communicating space with a washbasin. The top floor offers a large attic currently used for storage. It could easily be converted into an additional bedroom and also provides direct access to the tower. A high-quality renovation The château was fully renovated in 2005. It benefits from a new roof, double glazing, and excellent energy performance (energy rating B). Heating on the ground floor is provided by a geothermal system with underfloor heating, while the first floor is heated by radiators powered by a heat pump. The tower Attached to the château, a superb tower with a stone staircase offers significant potential. The roof and double-glazed windows have already been renovated. Also directly accessible from the château, it could be developed into a guest suite, artist's studio or reception space. The guest house Arranged around a charming courtyard with its original well, the guest house is accessible both from the courtyard and via a stone staircase at the rear. The ground floor comprises a spacious living room with fireplace. Connections for a kitchen are already in place, and a simple kitchen is currently installed. This level also includes a separate WC. On the first floor are three bedrooms (two of 11 m2 and one of 21 m2), a shower room with shower cabin, and separate toilets. The property is fitted with a heat pump, double glazing, and has its own septic tank, independent from the château. Banquet hall, wine cellar and crenellated tower Adjacent to the guest house is a magnificent, authentic banquet hall, ideal for hosting receptions, dinners or events. Below it lies a large wine cellar where the original barrels are still present. Upstairs, an attic remains to be converted. On the other side of the guest house stands a remarkable crenellated tower. Its flat roof is fitted with solar panels. The ground floor includes a workshop and a very large garage. From this crenellated tower, access is also provided to the basement of the guest house, where an ingenious distribution system allows switching between mains water, cistern water or well water depending on the area of the property. The grounds The property enjoys exceptional views over the surrounding valleys, offering a peaceful and privileged lifestyle. The heated swimming pool, installed in 2010, is currently chlorine-treated. However, it can easily be