castle for sale Bourdeau, France

Located 45 km from Aix les Bains and 16 km from the Albertville aerodrome, this former fortified house from the 13th century has been transformed into a private residence upon its acquisition by the most powerful lordship of the duchy of Savoy, who converted it into a pleasure residence in the 16th century.The castle is built in a U shape, with two corner towers and a round tower covering an area of approximately 1400m². The rooms on the garden level feature glass doors opening onto the park. The castle also offers outbuildings and a defensive entrance with two towers. The entire estate is listed in the supplementary inventory of Historic Monuments. The landscaped park, covering approximately 9 hectares, is entirely enclosed by walls and includes a water retention area fed by a spring.The interiors will require restoration work, but the main structure is in perfect condition.The heating is powered by an oil boiler.Energy class: not applicable / Climate class: not applicableInformation on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques site: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Agency fees to be borne by the seller.For any inquiries, contact Claire Barralon at 07 60 13 70 00, [email protected], real estate agent registered at the RSC of LYON under number 904 488 533.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Château de La Roche – An Exceptional Medieval Residence in the Heart of Chautagne Overlooking the village of Ruffieux and its stream, perched atop a rocky spur, Château de La Roche elegantly embodies the timeless charm of Savoyard heritage. This authentic 14th-century fortified manor house, surrounded by nature and bordered by woodland, offers a rare combination of historic character, generous living spaces, and contemporary comfort. A truly unique property for lovers of historic stone architecture, history enthusiasts, or those wishing to develop a luxury guesthouse or charming boutique hospitality project. Offering approximately 369 sqm of living space, the property sits within beautifully landscaped grounds of around 4,500 sqm, in a peaceful and preserved environment. The entrance opens onto an elegant dining room leading to a semi-open kitchen, followed by a vast and welcoming reception room enhanced by a natural stone fireplace. A bedroom completes this level. The windows provide breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. On the mezzanine level, the main sleeping quarters reveal a refined and intimate atmosphere featuring a winter lounge, library, and a superb master suite with high-end finishes: Egyptian stone flooring, designer stove, open-plan bathroom with walk-in shower and bathtub. Under the eaves, currently arranged as a billiard room, laundry room, and additional sleeping area, the impressive volumes beautifully showcase the remarkable exposed timber framework. The medieval soul of the residence is fully revealed through its spectacular spiral staircase, a true architectural centerpiece serving all four levels of the property. The château retains magnificent mullioned windows as well as numerous original features bearing witness to its rich history and carefully preserved authenticity. On the garden level, a fully renovated independent studio provides ideal accommodation for family, friends, or guests. This space could also be converted into a summer kitchen or rental accommodation. A large glass-enclosed room leads to the former vaulted cellar, once used as stables and now home to a garage, workshop, and an impressive wine cellar. Outside, a large panoramic terrace and the landscaped garden invite relaxation in an exceptional natural setting. An additional building plot of approximately 650 sqm, located just 50 meters away, also offers excellent development potential. A rare property filled with history and emotion… Location:
• 45 minutes from the Swiss border
• 1 hour from Geneva International Airport
• 20 km from Aix-les-Bains
• 7 km from Culoz train station Additional information and private viewings available upon request.

In a secluded and exclusive setting, this charming château offers approximately 580 m² of living space on a private plot of around 2,700 m². Overlooking its surroundings and enjoying complete privacy, with no overlooking neighbors, this characterful residence captivates with its generous proportions, period architectural features, and authentic atmosphere. Ground Floor Kitchen with dining area and fireplace Laundry room with boiler room and toilet Workshop Garage Wine cellar First Floor Entrance hall Large formal dining room with fireplace Two living rooms with fireplaces One bedroom with washroom One bedroom with sink Small office in the South Tower Bathroom in the North Tower Separate toilet Second Floor Large hallway Five bedrooms, including: one with washroom, one with washroom and toilet Bathroom with toilet North Tower: sacristy and chapel South Tower: library with mezzanine Attic Convertible attic space Exterior A 12 x 6 meter swimming pool, 1.45 meters deep, with chlorine treatment, harmoniously completes this exceptional property. This rare property offers a unique living environment, ideal for lovers of heritage, nature, and tranquility, just 25 minutes from Annecy. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website: Géorisques