castle for sale La Sauvetat-sur-Lède, France

Ref.4469 : French medieval castle for sale with outbuildings. This walled 13th-century château (maison forte) stands in a dominant position on a rocky spur overlooking a charming village in the Quercy Blanc region, at the crossroads of the Lot, Lot-et-Garonne and Tarn-et-Garonne. It is set in wooded surroundings and offers panoramic views over the countryside. Penne d'Agenais is 15 km away and Agen 30 km. Beyond the gates, a square courtyard bordered by the various buildings provides direct access. In addition to the main dwelling, which is accessible either via the hall leading to all the rooms or, more modestly, via the kitchen, there is an annexe, outbuildings, a chapel and an enclosed garden. Below, a covered walkway gives direct access to a 12th century tower in good condition. The chateau spans approx. 370 sqm over 2 levels and is divided as follows: Ground floor: a 60 sqm reception room with an opening on to the walled garden, flagstones on the floor and an elegant stone fireplace. This room features a large built-in cupboard, practical and attractive, with attractive painted panels inside; an adjoining 22 sqm library with shelving, a fireplace and herringbone parquet flooring; a 25 sqm dining room with access to a storage room and the boiler room; a 25 sqm fitted kitchen with a large fireplace. These 4 rooms have French-style ceilings, adding to the authenticity of the premises and giving them a warm atmosphere, as they are 3.30 metres high. A two-quarter turn stone staircase with an intermediate landing leads upstairs to 5 air-conditioned bedrooms (16 to 28 sqm) with 4 en suite shower rooms. They are accessed via a gallery that crosses the first floor. The top floor is an attic of approx. 150 sqm, unfinished, in five interconnected volumes with openings to the outside. Opposite the house is a vaulted chapel of approx. 60 sqm, air-conditioned, with its own hotel and a stained glass window. It is accessed via an entrance hall either from the courtyard or directly from outside the castle grounds. Between the living quarters and the chapel, a separate room leads through to the walled garden, as well as to a vaulted room (confessional) and a covered area where you can sit and contemplate the surroundings. From the main entrance in the courtyard : On the left, an air-conditioned secondary dwelling of around 115 sqm is arranged over 2 levels. On the ground floor, a large living room with fireplace and open-plan kitchen and 2 bedrooms on the first floor, each with its own shower room. This house can be made independent with direct access to the outside parking area. In the extension, an old barn with a floor surface area of approx. 100 sqm and an unfinished first floor has 3 entrances and could be an extension to this second house, as there is already an entrance between these buildings from the first floor. To the right, beyond the dovecote overlooking the courtyard door, is an outbuilding with a floor surface area of 60 sqm and an accessible first floor. The layout allows it to be independent with direct access outside the castle grounds. The parklands of approx. 4.94 acres (2 hectares) in one piece are partly wooded. A parking area has been created at the front of the property. The circular driveway leads to a 12th century square tower and also to the walled garden via a stone stairway. Cabinet LE NAIL – Lot-et-Garonne & Gers - Mr Alain CADET : +33(0)2.43.98.20.20 We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

Located in Villeneuve-Sur-Lot, the privileged geographical location allows access on foot to all local shops, cinema, theater... in an idyllic and green setting where life is good. This prestigious 17th century residence has been restored with noble materials while respecting the charm of the place. Surrounded by its park planted with century-old trees where wildlife enjoys coming, you will be seduced by the discovery of another time as you enter through an automated gate. No noise, olfactory or visual nuisance tarnishes this place. It consists of a Manor of approximately 600m² (including 400m² of living space), seven gîtes rehabilitated in the old stables (including two for people with reduced mobility), a barn of 200m², a pool house with its fully secure 14x7m swimming pool. All the authenticity of the place is preserved: woodwork, moldings, frescoes, hidden doors, old framework, and an orchard offers you seasonal fruits. The 17th century Manor is composed on the ground floor of an entrance onto a corridor which leads to a living room of 38m² with open fireplace surrounded by old woodwork, an office of 29.86m² with closed fireplace, a dining room of 30.01m², a kitchen of 23.83m² with closed fireplace, a bathroom of 11.14m², two bedrooms of respectively 29.84m² and 22.58m². A staircase decorated with a bronze statue leads upstairs and you arrive on a landing of 14.39m² serving a 1st bedroom of 21.84m² with closed fireplace and its bathroom of 2.90m² with cupboards; a 2nd bedroom of 17.59m² with its bathroom of 2.59m² and closed fireplace. Then a half landing of 30.52m² opens onto a bedroom of 29.52m² with a bathroom of 5.95m² hidden behind a decoration; then another bedroom of 22.22m² with closed fireplace, dressing room and bathroom of 5.06m². Then we find a living room of 34.43m² with open fireplace, then a dining room of 22.28m² with fireplace, and a kitchen of 9.19m². Another staircase leads to the fully convertible attic on two levels. On the 1st level different rooms could be bedrooms, one contains the town gas boiler and the water heater, then a very large room is covered with a glass roof. There are fireplaces there. Gîte 1 for 6 people and consists of an open kitchen with a living room of 23.63m². Upstairs, a landing is 3.72m² and provides access to a 5m² bathroom and a 10.97m² bedroom. On the second floor a landing of 2m² opens onto a bedroom of 16.15m² and the third floor onto a bedroom of 10.09m². Gîte 2 for 4 people consists of an open kitchen living room of 29.48m², with a staircase leading to a landing of 3.61m² serving two bedrooms of 7.97m² and 9.84m² then a bathroom of 2.98m². Gîte 3 of 50m² has an open kitchen living room of 25.84m² from which a staircase leads to a landing of 3.68m² opening onto a bedroom of 16.15m² and a bathroom of 4.10m². Gîte 4 of 78m² is composed of an open kitchen living room of 26.72m² with a bedroom of 13.77m². Upstairs a landing of 6.53m² serves a bathroom of 3.22m² and two bedrooms of 13.49m² and 13.42m². Gîte 5/6/7 of 50m² is composed of a living room with open kitchen and possibility of sleeping on the ground floor with a bathroom. Upstairs a 15m² bedroom A 200m² stone barn serves as equipment storage. It has a very high ceiling and an exposed framework with partial “stirodur” insulation. The walls are made of briquettes and rubble. A 14x7m swimming pool is chlorinated with a reinforced liner and two pumps. A pool house allows secure access and consists of a reception room of 24.09m² with bar and kitchen, then a games room of 16.41m² and a bathroom of 3.16m², and could be easily transformed into another gîte. Independent city gas wall-mounted boiler, double glazing. PVC double glazing Mains drainage and town gas. Glass wool insulation Independent electricity meters in each gîte. Fiber internet everywhere

19th century castle with pool on 4.7 hectares In the Lot valley, 800m² of living space property with 20 rooms. The whole property is composed of a 19th century castle and its outbuildings. The castle with its 750 m² of living space offers 18 rooms on 3 levels recently renovated respecting all its authentic elements: 2 lounges, dining-room, 10 bedrooms including 9 parental suites, boudoir, 2 offices, wine cave. Its several outbuildings propose a space flat of 50m² of living space, a garage for 4 cars, an old wine storehouse, barns, a dovecote. In a dominant position over the Lot valley, all nestled in its bucolic setting, its 4.7 hectares are embellished with its pool (12.5m X 8m), pleasure park, grove, meadows. The authenticity and elegance places so warm and relaxing make this property rare for sale!

South-West of France, land of History of Henri IV and Jeanne d'Albret, transition between QUERCY and LANDES, this region of Bastides and castles, is crossed by two superb rivers, the LOT and the GARONNE. To the north, its neighbor the DORDOGNE. We are less than 2 hours from TOULOUSE, BORDEAUX, the OCEAN. It is in this hilly landscape with varied cultures that nestles this stately residence whose origins date back to the 15th century. A monumental porch invites you to enter the main courtyard formed by the 3 main buildings. Arched door, ocher stones, lime coatings, art stained glass windows, fireplaces, French ceilings, interior shutters, bay windows overlooking nature, the list is long and the result is exceptional! A respectful renovation and large volumes. Reception room, billiards, large kitchen, master suite, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, underfloor heating, radiators, heat pump and oil boiler as backup. Private swimming pool In the old dovecote, 2 high-end guest or guest rooms, private bathroom, lounge, library. The third building is made up of a single-storey apartment, with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a duplex sleeping 4. Finally, the club house, the fitness room, the sauna. A very large swimming pool at the rear enhances the “guest” area in the middle of a protective natural environment. Outbuildings Two laundry rooms and outdoor toilet for amenities, workshop to meet maintenance needs. The stables are made up of 7 boxes and hayloft above the boxes, 1 tack room. The rear of the stables is covered and allows for storage of wood and miscellaneous storage. Tennis The 8.40 hectares consist of woods and fenced meadows. Possibility of acquiring more land.

A fully magnificently restored Ferme Fortifiee (fortified farm house), 850 m2, set in 65 ha, is dominantly placed on a hill surrounded by unspoiled nature and sunflowers. Further on the estate are: a caretaker’s house(2bdr), a guest house(2bdr), and a barn, a large open-air hangar next to a horse training track, and a swimming-pool (two systems; oxygen active water). History: The former two rectangular buildings, were used for farming purposes, has been converted and designed over 8 years into this elegant home, laid out in an L-shape over several floors. This estate, has been patiently tastefully and cleverly renovated by its current owners, executed by professionals. They enhanced some of its outstanding features, magnified the building courtesy of its idyllic setting where the art of living reigns.​ ​

Part of a 13th and 16th century listed castle with its 2 5 ha of grounds bordering the river in north-east Lot-et-Garonne. The discreet, almost mysterious residence is hidden behind tall trees, barely visible from the main road. The tarmac drive becomes a stony track as it winds its way between rows of trees. After passing a pond and a bamboo hedge on the right, followed by the first evidence of the property in the form of two impressive stone pillars, the main driveway leads to two wrought-iron pillars supporting lanterns and to the dwelling. A few well-arranged flagstones guide visitors towards the entrance. The three-storey castle is set between oak trees and a chestnut tree right beside the building. To the east, the meadow bordering the garden provides some distance from the few neighbouring houses. To the west, a high stone wall with its back to the entrance emphasises the other adjoining part of the castle. On the south side, a meadow stretches as far as the banks of the river Lot below.

TARN ET GARONNE - VALEILLES Exclusive. Chateau built in the mid-17th century. The building was subsequently remodeled in the 18th century. It is a massive, substantial ashlar construction with oculus dormers on all four sides. The entrance to the house is on the south side, through an arched portal surmounted by a shield dated 1634. This is a fine restoration that respects the style and architecture of the house. Magnificent original features: 18th-century wood panelling and fireplaces with gypseries, staircase with stone landings. The living space spans 529 m² with 15 main rooms. Set in 4 hectares of fully fenced land with beautiful gardens. Dovecote dating from 1654 with archways, janitor's cottage. Large garage. Beautiful views. Energy class: E Climate class: E Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €8690 and €11,758 per year. Prices indexed to January 1, 2021 Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

The elegant C18th Chateau is an historic Monument in the heart of a medieval Bastide town in the SW of France, 20 minutes south of Bergerac. It is currently run as a private hotel and ideal for intimate weddings or celebrations, corporate events or as an exclusive luxury bed and breakfast. It was built in 1770 on the footprint of a C13th medieval fortified chateau, and was designed by Louis Victor (famed for the Bordeaux opera house). It offers, stunning high ceilings, spacious sumptuous reception rooms, glorious bedroom suites, a superb spacious kitchen, a separate apartment, an underground gallery and a spring! For either a private residence or a business, as it is now, this is a truly sensational property worthy of exploring!

For sale, a wonderful property, beautifully renovated to an extremely high standard. The property consists of a seven-bedroom Chateau, three gites with two bedrooms each and a one bed pigeonier. Perfectly situated, in five hectares of land, the property offers tranquillity and privacy with stunning panoramic views. Currently run as a holiday home for the owners as well as a luxury holiday rental destination, it is perfectly set up to continue to be as such. There is more than enough space for guests and family, it could also easily be a destination for retreats, large parties, events, or weddings. There are four private terraces, three swimming pools, a small lake and a multitude of quiet corners offering a fabulous sense of serenity. The Chateau is stand alone from the other buildings on the property. It was originally built for the Bishop of Agen as his summer residence in the 1700s. As such there is a certain grandeur to it, with wooden floorboards and stone floors throughout. The ground floor has an impressive entrance hall that has a games room to one side and an opulent sitting room to the other side. Behind, there is a flagstone floor hallway with a magnificent stone staircase leading upstairs. At the rear of the Chateau is an expansive open plan living area with dining and seating area with the kitchen under a handsome stone arch overlooking and leading to the main pool area. The rest of the floor consists of a sizeable study and library with an open fireplace as well as a big utility and laundry room and huge cellar. There are two staircases to the bedrooms upstairs, one from the main hallway in the centre of the property and the other from the utility room. The accommodation is spacious with seven large double bedrooms, five of which have their own en-suite bathrooms. With high ceilings and generous, tall windows, there is an enormous amount of natural light and a calming sense of warmth throughout. Outside is a substantial, partially terraced courtyard area surrounding the main swimming pool (12m by 6m). On the far side is an old tobacco drying barn that is used as an outside games area with table tennis table, or as a shady spot to relax by the swimming pool. On the other side of the courtyard are three of the gites as well as a gym, equipped with its own shower room. The gites have two pools and terraces to share between them, both of which are separate and private. Two of the gites have a connecting door that can be utilised if desired to transform into one for larger parties of guests. The fourth gite is a one-bedroom pigeonier set apart from the other buildings and has its own private terrace, overlooking the beautiful local scenery. The property is well positioned being close to numerous pretty bastide towns with their restaurants, bars, and local markets. It is also only a little over 30 minutes’ drive from Bergerac and its International airport and under 2 hours from the larger city of Bordeaux. This is a truly exceptional and luxurious property that has a vast amount of history, charm and elegance.