castles with terrace for sale Limoges, France

Réf. 4417 : Superb chateau for sale near Limoges. Situated in the Basse Marche, in the Montmorillonnais countryside, this château is nestled in the middle of beautiful green, wooded and undulating countryside. Access to the château is via a small road lined with large oak trees, and as you drive along you discover its exceptional location in the heart of an area of meadows, ponds and woods. The towns of Poitiers and Limoges are just 1 hour's drive away, and local amenities (shops, doctors, secondary school, etc.) are within easy reach in 20 minutes. The château was probably built in the 15th-16th centuries and then raised in the 19th century. This has enabled it to achieve a fine architectural balance due to its exceptional location at the heart of its 266 acres estate. It offers an exceptional living experience. The main entrance to the château opens onto a semi-circular courtyard of honour forming a U-shape. It comprises a main building with two wings set at right angles to each other, ending in a wall with battlements and merlons. The courtyard is enclosed by a gate, in keeping with the French models for Second Empire châteaux. To the south, the château extends into stunningly beautiful parklands, complete with a lake. A bridle path shaded by majestic ornamental trees invites you to relax and discover a dovecote (listed as a historic monument) dating from the 15th century. An ideal place to enjoy the warm summer evenings in complete tranquillity. With approx. 400 sqm of living space, the château comprises : The ground floor (approx. 200sqm) comprises : A vestibule leading to the reception rooms, which open onto a splendid terrace overlooking the valley and the pond. There is a large lounge with wood panelling, a beautiful fireplace, herringbone parquet flooring and a panoramic view over the parklands, two smaller lounges, a beautiful dining room, kitchen, bathroom and cellar. The east wing contains a second kitchen, a study and a boiler room. In the west tower, there is a bedroom that can be accessed from the outside. A fine oak staircase with balusters and a back staircase lead to the first floor, where a landing and a corridor lead to four good-sized bedrooms, two bathrooms with sanitary facilities in the main part of the castle and one bedroom in each of the two towers. The second floor can be accessed via the main staircase, which is currently used as an attic and could be converted into an additional room. The overall layout is functional and coherent, and the rooms are warm and welcoming. The rooms are very luminous, benefiting from numerous windows on both sides. The authentic interior decoration conveys the impression of a family home. The fine materials used include wood panelling, parquet flooring, mouldings and fireplaces. Outbuildings: The courtyard of the castle is surrounded by two large outbuildings that border the main courtyard: To the West (to the right of the castle), the caretaker's cottage (approx. 45 sqm): living room/kitchen with terrace to the rear, one bedroom, bathroom and toilet. There is also a shed and a storage area for equipment. To the East (to the right of the castle), a building used as a garage, two beautiful stables that can accommodate five horses and a space used as a shed. Further on, a dovecote (listed as a historic monument) with a circular foot dominates the castle grounds above the park and pond. Its architectural features suggest that it dates from the 15th or 16th centuries. Inside, 533 bolts are stacked one on top of the other. The arrangement of the bolts is very regular, with six rows of bolts above and below a flight threshold. The interior still has a gallows supporting a ladder. The floor is paved. Near the château : -A large barn (approx. 400 sqm floor surface area) that could be used for storage. -A first occupied house spanning approx. 55 sqm: 1 lounge, 1 kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom and a garage. -A second occupied house of around 50 sqm: 1 lounge/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and a garage. -A third occupied house of approx. 75 sqm: 1 lounge/kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. The entire estate is in one piece, and the castle is ideally set in gently undulating countryside, giving this green setting an extremely pleasant atmosphere. The property comprises approx. 24 acres of parklands, free to let, planted with large ornamental trees and featuring a beautiful pond. The 266 acres estate comprises a large, beautiful land complex: - 2 ponds. - 113 hectares of rented land. - 150 hectares of vacant land. All protected from nuisance, with no neighbours and no roads. Cabinet LE NAIL – Poitou-Charentes – M Godefroid COLLEE: +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 CPI 8601 2021 000 000 008 - CCI de la Vienne We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Investment Opportunity: Restored 18th-Century Château near Limoges Just fifteen minutes from Limoges, this beautifully restored château combines historic French character with strong lifestyle and hospitality potential. Built in 1740 as a hunting lodge and later enlarged with two impressive towers, the property offers scale, presence and a compelling story, including local links to Napoleon III. Ten elegant bedrooms, each with private bathroom facilities Magnificent orangery and generous entertaining spaces Outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, jacuzzi and sauna chalet Garage, workshop and tranquil zen garden Secluded grounds on the edge of a village, with bakery nearby Around twenty minutes from a major city, hospital, national rail links and European airport Currently a private residence, the château is ideally suited to international buyers seeking a prestigious home, luxury holiday retreat or income-generating hospitality asset. Its layout, facilities and setting support a range of uses, from boutique hotel or spa retreat to exclusive weddings, events and private stays. A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully finished French château with heritage, privacy, excellent access and clear commercial upside.

Stunning castle for sale near Limoges.Nestled amidst lush meadows, woods, and gentle hills, it reigns over a territory of great natural beauty. Access is via a charming road lined with majestic oaks, gradually revealing the remarkable character of the estate. Nearby, the cities of Poitiers and Limoges are easily accessible in less than an hour's drive, while local services such as shops, doctors, and schools are available just 20 minutes away. Dating probably from the 15th-16th centuries, the castle was enhanced in the 19th century, giving it balanced and elegant architecture. Built on an exceptional estate of 108 hectares, it offers a unique quality of life. Its main entrance opens onto a semicircular honor courtyard, forming a U shape, surrounded by a central living block flanked by two wings at right angles. A wall adorned with crenels and merlons completes the composition, while a monumental gate is inspired by the French models of the Second Empire. To the south, a remarkable park extends with a pond and a riding path shaded by majestic trees. This path invites serenity and leads to a 15th-century dovecote, listed as a historical monument. This space serves as a privileged place to enjoy summer evenings in peace. With a living area of approximately 400 m², the interior layout is functional and harmonious: Ground floor (approx. 200 m²): A vestibule serves the main reception rooms that open onto a splendid terrace, offering a panoramic view of the valley and the pond. Among them: - A large living room decorated with woodwork, featuring an imposing fireplace, a herringbone parquet floor, and large windows letting in light. - Two more modest living rooms. - A spacious dining room, a kitchen, a restroom, and a cellar. In the East wing, there is a second kitchen, an office, and a boiler room, while in the West tower, a bedroom is accessible from the outside. First floor: A beautiful oak staircase with balusters leads to a landing that distributes: - Four spacious bedrooms in the main body of the castle. - Two bathrooms with toilets. Additionally, each of the two towers houses a bedroom. Second floor: Used as an attic, it could be converted into additional rooms. The general layout is perfectly designed, blending practicality and warmth. The brightness of the rooms is remarkable thanks to the numerous openings spread across the two façades. Outbuildings: The honor courtyard is surrounded by two large outbuildings: - To the west: the guardian's house (approx. 45 m²), consisting of a living room-kitchen opening onto a back terrace, a bedroom, a bathroom, and toilets. It is extended by a woodshed and a storage area. - To the east: a building including a garage, two stables capable of housing five horses, and a shed. A little further stands the circular dovecote that overlooks the surrounding park and pond. Annex buildings Just a few steps from the castle: - A large barn (approx. 400 m²), ideal for storage. - Three houses: - First house (approx. 55 m²): living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, bathroom, and garage. - Second house (approx. 50 m²): living room/kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom, and garage. - Third house (approx. 75 m²): living room/kitchen, two bedrooms, and bathroom. The estate: Impressively extensive with its 108 hectares, and a landscaped park of 10 hectares. Fees are to be paid by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Real Estate Network CAPIFRANCE - Your commercial agent (RSAC No. 449 455 609 - Registry of TOURS) Alexandre GEOFFROY D'ASSY Individual Entrepreneur 06 20 45 61 61 - Ref. 935890This description has been automatically translated from French.