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A SOTHEBY’S BORDEAUX EXCLUSIVE! SUMPTUOUS 18th century MANSION - 1.3 HA PARK - OUTBUILDINGS - SWIMMING POOL - PERFECT CONDITION At only 45 minutes from Bordeaux, in the middle of the vineyards with quick motorway access, we offer for sale a real Chartreuse, in a setting of greenery, absolute calm and certain elegance. A real little gem in perfect condition, this old 18th century wine property has undergone a particularly successful renovation, during which the old features have been perfectly enhanced while adding a contemporary touch and very pleasant design. It represents the perfect family property, in the heart of an intimate and preserved environment. The property has a main Chartreuse of approximately 400m2 on two levels, offering very beautiful reception rooms, a dining kitchen, an office and a majestic dining room. Upstairs: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1 shower room. Smooth and pleasant circulation. The property has numerous outbuildings: an old winery of approximately 250m2 which can accommodate your vintage vehicles, a gîte of 80m2 completely renovated with living room and two additional bedrooms, a stone guest house of approximately 50m2 to renovate which can accommodate 2 bedrooms, a workshop of approximately 40m2 and a closed garage of approximately 20m2. The park of approximately 1.3 ha in one piece has benefited from particular attention, rare and century-old species, 12x5 m mineral mosaic swimming pool renovated in 2023. Numerous shaded terraces allow you to enjoy the sunsets and the tranquility of the place and its sublime park! Exceptional property close to Bordeaux, main residence, secondary residence, with the possibility of renting gîtes... An exceptional and luxury property ready to live in! - We love : the real Chartreuse Bordelaise, the rare elegance of this unique place, the absolute coherence of the entire estate, its perfect condition! Contact: Mr. Etienne Delpech - + 33 785 094 770 for Bordeaux Sotheby’s International Realty Prestige real estate, experts in luxury properties and exceptional goods, in Bordeaux and its surroundings [email protected]

Immerse yourself in the exclusivity of this address for esthètes: this 700 sqm château, the quintessence of our region's heritage, stands discreetly. It welcomes you in a natural setting, at the gateway to Sète and the dazzling Thau lagoon and its oyster beds. The house boasts 8 suites, a beautiful living room with marble fireplace and parquet flooring, an elegant dining room with fireplace, a library full of wisdom with a small chapel, a spacious kitchen with an old-fashioned fireplace, a laundry room and a refined wine cellar. French parkland, swimming pool and tennis court. Energy class: D/D.

Elegant château, on outskirts of quiet village, in the department of Mayenne, in what what was once Haut-Anjou, a region renowned for its gentle way of life. Property with roughly 700 sqm living space comprising attractive reception rooms with parquet flooring, panelling, painted or coffered ceilings and elegant marble fireplaces. Courtyard, set slightly apart from château, with annex dwellings, 17 horse stalls, saddle room and 300 sqm farm building. Château, which occupies a slightly elevated position, overlooks a superb landscaped garden, woodlands, meadows converted to enclosed paddocks and a lovely pond, totalling 19,42 hectares.

Magnificent wine château with outbuildings and a potential of 40 bedrooms Situated in the Corbières mountains, just 40 km from the Mediterranean seaside resorts, this majestic estate of 350 contiguous hectares is one of the most beautiful in the Occitanie region, offering a remarkable holiday destination in a location sheltered from all disturbance. The 350 ha of land extend around the château, bastide, two sheepfolds and numerous outbuildings. Most of the land is composed of garrigue and woodland. The property also includes vineyards (3.4 ha), olive groves, a lake (1.7 ha) and around 30 ha of former wine-growing land that could be planted with vines or olive trees. Set in parkland shaded by a row of hundred-year-old lime trees, the château overlooks the four terraces that slope gently down to the château outbuildings. Entirely enclosed by walls, the grounds surround the château, the terraces and a vast swimming pool (25m x 10m). The chateau of approx. 1,200 m² offers undeniable charm and still boasts its original features (terracotta floor tiles, moulded ceilings, period woodwork, etc.) as well as high ceilings on all 3 levels. Behind the chateau, the outbuildings include two sheepfolds (5 bedrooms) representing an additional surface area of around 200m2. A beautiful bastide of 750 m² with its outbuildings stands approx. 300 m from the château. The bastide has 13 bedrooms, renovated in recent years, with 9 bathrooms. Between the château, the bastide and the two sheepfolds, the estate currently comprises 30 bedrooms with the possibility of creating 10 additional bedrooms for a potential of more than 40 bedrooms. A beautiful 10th-century chapel stands at the far end of the château. The estate covers 350 hectares, including around 3.4 hectares of AOP Corbières vines planted with Syrah and Grenache. The vines are cultivated directly by the estate and the harvest is taken to the local cooperative winery. At present, almost a hectare is planted with olive trees, providing a small production of olive oil for family and friends.

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In the Chablis area, stunning property comprising an 18th-century manor house with approx. 500 m² of living space on two levels: on the first floor, a beautiful entrance hall leading to a large living room with parquet floor, wood panelling and fireplace, a small living room, a library, a billiard room, a dining room, a kitchen, a linen room, a scullery and a toilet; on the first floor, a corridor leading to 9 bedrooms, several with en-suite shower rooms, a bathroom, two shower rooms and a convertible attic with access to a terrace. This character property, with its optimized layout and many period features, also includes beautiful vaulted cellars, numerous outbuildings (former stables, garage, workshop, bread oven, greenhouse, janitor's cottage, etc.) and 4.5 hectares of enclosed parklands with trees, a swimming pool and a chapel. Situated in a pleasant village, close to all amenities, this character property is in a calm and pleasant environment, only two hours from Paris by car. DPE on 30/9/2022. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices of 1/01/2021: Low amount 11010 euros and High amount 14980 euros per year. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Exceptional Estate in Anjou of 134ha in one piece consisting of a house of Master Louis Philippe, an orangery, a swimming pool, a caretaker's house all enclosed by a wall, several farms, three ponds , meadows, game crops and woods. A haven of tranquility. File on request. Hugues Primard, Sotheby's International Realty, +33 6 03327685, [email protected], real estate consultant RSAC Tours EI 883 843 492

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Rare Neo-Gothic château P&P EXCLUSIVE A rare opportunity to acquire a unique neo-Gothic château nestling in the Hautes-Pyrénées, entirely restored to the highest standards. Location: In the heart of the golden triangle of the Hautes-Pyrénées, Gers and Haute Garonne, the château has more than a hectare of parklands in absolute peace and quiet, and you can also rent adjoining land for horses. History: Built in 1257 as a hunting lodge, the château has survived the centuries and was inhabited for 500 years by the Haget family. Over the centuries, the buildings have been renovated and extended. In the mid-19th century, the château underwent a major renovation and extension that gave it its neo-Gothic features. The property: this chateau has been completely restored to the highest standards and comprises 10 very spacious and bright bedrooms. The property offers 750m2 of comfort, a lounge, a large lounge, a games room, an office, an artist's studio, a swimming pool and a relaxation area. Oak parquet flooring, floor bars, exquisite marble fireplaces, mullioned windows, slate roof. The castle feels like a home, as the owners have managed to provide comfort and modernity. Our opinion: This rare neo-Gothic castle is ideal for resting and welcoming family and friends in absolute comfort.

P&P EXCLUSIVE This magnificent listed château is located in the Occitanie region, in the department of Ariège. Nestling in the heart of a vast estate, it enjoys a privileged position with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The château has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. Over the centuries, it has been inhabited by various noble families and has witnessed many historic events. Its imposing architecture and medieval features make it a place full of charm and history. The property is of high quality, with remarkable architectural features such as towers, moats and well-kept gardens. It has been carefully restored, preserving its original character while incorporating modern facilities. The restoration has been carried out to historic standards and using high quality materials, providing a luxurious and comfortable setting for residents or visitors. With 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, it offers generous space for residents and guests. In addition to the main structure, the château has a large outbuilding with two additional suites and a large party room, ideal for special events. In addition, it offers the possibility of having a resident caretaker on site, thanks to a detached house with 4 bedrooms and a private entrance, ensuring the privacy of the castle owners without any inconvenience. What we think: This castle is quite simply breathtaking on its natural promontory, in terms of its history and its complete restoration

COUNTRY CASTLE IN AVEYRON Location: This castle is located in the Aveyron in Occitanie, a region with a beautiful natural and cultural heritage. Near to a small village with all amenities, 45 minutes from Rodez and its TGV train station/airport, 2 hours from Toulouse, 7 hours from Paris. Description : A charming, fully furnished, human-sized castle with a surface area of 725 m2 including 359 m2 of outbuildings to be renovated. The main building has 366 m2 of living space spread over 3 floors, its south-western exposure gives it a pleasant natural light, its oak ceilings and floors give the property a warm atmosphere. Its 6000m2 of land offers an unobstructed view, its large salt water swimming pool is secure to accommodate children. On the ground floor there is a large dining room with a monumental fireplace, a bread oven, a spacious and practical kitchen, a wine cellar adjacent to the kitchen and a laundry room. On the first floor, the stone stairs lead to a large living room with oak parquet flooring and a French ceiling. The large cross window offers a panoramic view of the chateau's surroundings and the two stone fireplaces accentuate the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the chateau. A library, a study adjoining the living room and 2 bedrooms. The second floor consists of 2 master bedrooms with their own bathrooms located at each of the towers of the castle. 3 other bedrooms are located on the top floor. Our opinion: A castle of character on a human scale with lots of charm, for lovers of authenticity and old stones in an exceptional setting.

Location : In the Aveyron, between Rodez and Millau, nestled in a landscape of hills, meadows, crops and forests is the small village where this castle and its magnificent park are located. History: the building dates from 1208, built on a quadrangular plan, enclosing an oblong and narrow inner courtyard, the ancient medieval fortress was reworked in the 16th, 17th and 19th centuries. The castle is registered as a historical monument in 1986 The Property: This entirely renovated castle includes 15 very spacious rooms, with a surface area of 1700 m² (total surface area 2400 m²) numerous lounges, kitchen and dining room. Woodwork and old floors, fireplaces and stone staircase, make this building majestic while being very comfortable. The castle is lived in as a home, because the owners have invested in their comfort and that of their friends. The magnificent enclosed park of 2 ha contains not only French garden and hundred-year-old trees, but also fruit trees in espaliers, poplars, hydrangeas facing the main entrance of the castle. A large swimming pool with a wellness area. Let's not forget the outbuildings, beautiful stables and a garage for vintage cars. Services : Fireplace, Internet, Connected thermostat, Carport, Watering, Barbecue, Fence, Exterior lighting, Listed building, Digital code, Intercom, Electric gate, Jeu de boules, Swimming pool, Playground. BOSE speakers throughout the grounds. Our opinion: This castle is made to rest and welcome family and friends in absolute comfort. Maison PONCET & PONCET I CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL Office de Montpellier, 72 Grand Rue Jean Moulin Téléphone : +33 4 67 02 03 31 Référent Patrick PONCET : +33 6 09 71 51 62 [email protected]

VENETIAN STYLE CASTLE Splendid Venetian, neo-Gothic and Renaissance style castle entirely restored by a decorator of approximately 800m2 plus 250m2 of fitted out annexes, near AUBAIS in the Gard.   Beautiful reception rooms, each room has its private bathroom.    Located between Nîmes and Montpellier, in a 4HA park with olive grove, fountains, ponds, beautiful French garden, swimming pool, large workshop, cellar and chapel.   Lots of charm.    The castle is listed as a historical monument. The renovation is carried out with great care by craftsmen and artists. (Woodwork, floor tiles, paintings, etc.). You will be conquered by the charm and the authentic atmosphere.

IN THE HEART OF THE REGIONAL PARK OF THE MONTS D’ARDECHE This stronghold is located in a beautiful village near Largentière and Aubenas, 1 hour from Montélimar. With two towers dating from the 14th and 15th century, built around a superb central stone spiral staircase leading to three levels and an attic. The central part was built in 1567 with the addition of watchtowers, loopholes and machicolations on the towers by the Seigneur de la Motte de Chalendar then syndic of the Vivarais, hiring several soldiers to defend the house and his family against looters. At the end of the 18th century, the living room and the Florentine suite were redesigned according to Tuscan inspiration with an Italian terrace and French ceilings. The house develops around 600 sqm with a cellar, attics, an independent tower, a garage, small outbuildings under the moat with a well fed by a spring. The exteriors of approximately one hectare include five different gardens, two plots of vines, a swimming pool. This rather austere defense castle for its northern facade has a completely different easterly exposure with terraces and large openings overlooking the Florentine garden with arcades supporting the terrace and giving the whole a beautiful Tuscan villa look. This chateau remained in the same family, passed on by the ladies in 2004, when the current owners undertook the complete restoration. On the ground floor / basement level, there are various vaulted rooms, a laundry room, the boiler room with central heating by oil-fired radiators, a vaulted cellar On the ground floor, an entrance hall, a living room with fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen and scullery, a bedroom with bathroom, a library, a library lounge On the 1st floor, a suite with shower room, two dressing rooms, separate toilets, five other bedrooms, a shower room, a billiard room On the 2nd floor, two bedrooms, rooms currently used as attics Then in the independent tower, a living room, a kitchen, two bedrooms Outside, large terraces, a swimming pool, various gardens, a wooded park, vineyards Lots of charm and character, this family home is quite unique, it is very private without being isolated because in the village, it benefits from a very nice view and very easy access from the southern motorway.

16th- 20th century castle with pool and ponds on 35ha 13a 10ca North Creuse, 35 min from Argenton-Sur-Creuse, in a preserved environment, château of approx. 270 m²: living room, sitting room , fitted kitchen, office, 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Renovation with quality materials. Oil central heating, alarm. Outbuildings: garage, boiler room, cellar, shed. The entire property extends over a park of 35ha 13a 10ca with woods, meadows, French garden, swimming pool and its pool house, ponds. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

19th century property on 20ha with pond In Touraine, a few kilometers from one of the most beautiful villages in France, a 20-hectare 19th century estate comprising a manor house, several gîtes, reception rooms, a chapel and various outbuildings. On the ground floor of the main house of approximately 215 m² are a dining room and a living room with fireplaces, a fitted kitchen and WC. The first floor consists of 2 bedrooms, WC and a bathroom. On the second floor you will find 3 bedrooms, a shower room and WC. Outbuildings : a farmhouse with 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms of 105 and 110 m² each equipped with a professional kitchen, a superb private and restored chapel and a cottage with 2 bedrooms. The estate's large park benefits from a green and wooded environment and offers 13 hectares of woods, a 6,500 m² pond, a private driveway and an orchard. This property located in the middle of nature and near the Loire castles will be the ideal place for your receptions or tourist accommodation projects. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Vrtual tour possible on request

MAJESTIC! This remarkable private castle was designed by the architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen and is located on sublime grounds of 2.7 hectares with a keeper’s lodge, an immense pool-house/summer kitchen and a 13 m long swimming pool, a private waterfall and a charming gazebo. This splendid property overlooks the valley of the Tech just 15 minutes from Perpignan and 12 minutes from the Saint Cyprien international golf course. The castle and its surroundings offer sweeping views of the plain, the Albères and the Canigou. Vast marble-paved halls lead onto a beautiful double lounge, an immense kitchen, a very spacious dining-room with wood panelling and a large office, all opening onto wide terraces. There are 4 full suites in the castle, including a large suite with frescoes and a spectacular bathroom and an additional surface of 100m² to be converted in the keeper’s lodge. An additional 200m² of utility rooms, cellars, annexes…

Nantes Sotheby's Realty propose you this exceptional castle, listed as a Historical Monument, has been meticulously restored and is situated just 25 minutes from Angers, nestled within a sprawling estate spanning over 71 hectares along the riverbanks. Having been owned by prominent families since the Middle Ages and undergoing modifications until the 18th century, it has successfully preserved the finest elements from various historical periods. An impressive avenue of towering plane trees winds through the estate, leading to this magnificent castle built on a vast platform surrounded by moats. The castle is organized around three courtyards, each enclosed by buildings with round towers at the outer corners. A majestic entrance gatehouse, flanked by two round towers connected by a pavilion, reveals the courtyard of honor, as well as an elegant residence dating back to the 13th century, with modifications made in the 15th, 16th, and 18th centuries. The property boasts 26 rooms, including 5 spacious and well-lit reception rooms, 14 bedrooms with their own private bathrooms, a fully equipped cinema room, and a generous leisure area, totaling 1,130 square meters of living space. Surrounding the main residence are a dovecote, a large chapel restored in the 19th century, a caretaker's house, and numerous outbuildings, including stables, workshops, and storage spaces. In the third courtyard, where the orchard is located, a jeu de paumes court, a rare relic from the Early Middle Ages, is well-preserved. Just outside the castle's walls, a renovated farmhouse serves as an additional independent dwelling. The estate, spanning over 71 hectares, consists of 40 hectares of meadows, radiating pathways, woodlands, and a one-hectare pond, all running alongside a river. The navigable river is situated 500 meters from the castle, downstream, offering the possibility to create a pontoon for boat mooring. The estate is conveniently located 25 minutes to the west of Angers and only 10 minutes from Le Lion-d'Angers, renowned for its equestrian events and offering all necessary amenities and services. Angers train station provides direct access to Paris via the TGV in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, while Nantes Atlantique Airport is just a 1-hour and 10-minute drive from the property. Despite its grand scale, this castle, a witness to a rich historical past, offers an intimate and exceptionally comfortable residence, a rarity in the vicinity of Angers. File in request.

BORDEAUX 25KM - SUPERB COUNTRY PROPERTY - 14 HA - NUMEROUS OUTBUILDINGS Situated in the Bordeaux countryside, between vineyards and forests, Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty offers this sumptuous 16th and 17th century property, with 14.25 hectares of land in a single block, currently planted with vines. Beyond its discreet entrance stands the imposing building with a surface area of around 550m2, its pretty cottage of around 220m2 and its outbuildings to be reinvented, totalling just over 600m2: - a huge wine store of approx. 500 m2 that could become a beautiful reception area, - former stables and a henhouse with a surface area of just over 100m2. On the ground floor, the main Château has three large areas for lounges and reception rooms. On the first floor, the superb staircase leads to private flats, plus three guest rooms, each with its own bathroom and kitchen area. Work is required on the ground floor and staircase. On the second floor, you will find vast attic space that could be converted. A superb vaulted stone cellar also completes the main Château. All the period features have been preserved: dressed stone, exposed beams, fireplaces, stone staircase, etc. The elegant cottage, adjoining but independent and tastefully renovated, offers 4 additional bedrooms and spacious living areas, as well as a lovely outdoor terrace. This exceptional estate near Bordeaux offers a host of possibilities: sumptuous main residence, family holiday home, professional activity... Wine-growing project possible. More information on request. - We love: the elegance and rare potential of this place to be reinvented, the absolute coherence of the whole, its intimate grounds and the peace and quiet of the place. Contact: Ms Maeva Nebout +33 633 240 754 for Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty. Prestige real estate, experts in the sale of vineyards in Bordeaux and the surrounding area. [email protected]