castle for sale Carces, France

Sole Agent. This exceptional listed chateau located 1h30 from Aix en Provence and 1h30 from Saint Tropez overlooks its gardens designed by renowned landscape gardener Le Nôtre and Entrecasteaux Village. Offering 2500 sqm of mainly renovated living space and boasting exceptional tapestries, Louis XV, XVI and Empire period furniture, it is sold entirely furnished. Originally a fortress in the 11th century, the chateau was remodelled in the 15th, 16th and 18th centuries, and boasts amongst other remarkable features a rotunda ice-house inspired by the Glacières de Versailles. It also features an extensive terrace commanding a superb view, entirely renovated 16th century kitchens and guardrooms, a Baroque-style music room, an Oriental suite, and an Empire-style drawing room… Illustrious former residents include François de Grignan, Madame de Sévigné’s son-in-law, and the Amiral d'Entrecasteaux. With three large garages accessed from the centre of the village. The facades and roofs, the terraces including foundation walls, the access ramps, the old gatehouse, the ice-room, the portals, the exterior wrought-iron, the three reception rooms and their fireplaces, and the main staircase are listed in the “inventaire supplémentaire des monuments historiques” decree dated 6th July 1988.

A chateau and its outbuildings set in a vast 160 ha estate comprising plains, forests, olive groves and vineyards in the heart of Green Provence. The chateau comes into view at the end of a long drive winding through a lush green plain with vineyards, olive groves and streams. A long driveway lined with box hedges leads to the residence and splits into two symmetrical tracks surrounding a large lawned garden with an oval pool at its centre featuring koi carp. The atmosphere calls to mind a noble Italian villa, dominating the vineyards and nearby olive groves. Four large plane trees rise above the south-facing terrace, providing shade and freshness all summer long. A flight of steps takes you down to a large lawn below. The outbuildings are within easy reach, scattered around the chateau while retaining their independence and discretion. The buildings are of dry stone, typical of the region. The main facade of the chateau is rendered in ochre roughcast, with darker, slightly projecting window surrounds and cream-coloured stone sills. There are twelve arched openings on each of the two storeys of the south-facing elevation, with original casement and French windows illuminating the rooms. Two square towers flank the main facade to the east and west of the structure. There is a chapel alongside the eastern end of the building. The wooden main entrance door has a cream-coloured stone surround and is topped by a transom with an intricate wrought-iron grille. The hallway is accessed via a stone step.

Château and outbuildings, totalling 1 000 sqm floor space, set in 30-hectare estate. Leisure area with tourist and residential accommodation, and event hosting facilities. Vineyards, IGP Verdon agricultural area and olive groves. 20 metre pool and pool house. Charming, traditional property.

This majestic property, set in 13 hectares of wooded parklands, comprises an 18th-century château of approx. 800 m² and a 150 m² guest house with a barn offering renovation potential of approx. 600 m². The château itself has been completely renovated to an exceptional standard of quality and elegance, in an idyllic setting. It features several living areas, each offering a unique ambience: a lounge/dining room with fireplace, a magnificent wooden library, a lounge/music room, a luminous dining room adjoining the large fully-equipped kitchen. On two levels, you'll find 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, an independent apartment with a living room extending onto a large south-facing terrace, and a fully-equipped kitchen. A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional property, combining history and modernity, in an unspoilt, verdant setting in a sought-after Provencal commune, rich in history and culture.

35 minutes from TOULON, perfectly served by motorways, airport and TGV, in PIGNANS in the heart of Var, the ASTRAUD castle was built in the 19th century on an old 17th century mill powered by the Berthoire spring. The built complex represents approximately 1,000 m² plus 300m² of cellars on a fully fenced plot of 6,600 m². The main residence of 250m² is made up on the ground floor of 2 large living rooms, a dining room, a large kitchen with laundry rooms and 3 bedrooms with shower room + 2 large bedrooms with shower room on the 1st floor. A 30m² veranda opens onto the south-facing double porch. which overlooks the wooded park with rare species. The living area is completed by an independent T3 apartment of 60m². Three currently unfinished attics of a total of 150m² with a good height under the frame will allow you to create the spaces adapted to your project. The gate framed by two convertible towers leads to the reception courtyard with its 200m² open barn. The 150m² reception room spans the water supply canal to the mill, now replaced by a turbine and a 2.5Kw alternator. A 100m² floor can be fitted out according to your project and around a hundred m² of outbuildings complete the whole. The reception room has completely independent access opposite the main entrance to the town of Carnoules. The reception room and the barn are backed to the north by their high walls to the embankment of the Toulon-Nice SNCF line. In conclusion, a totally atypical property with enormous potential which only needs to be exploited to restore it to its former splendor. This property for sale is presented EXCLUSIVELY by the CAFAC Agency under Mandate No. 1687 - YOUR DIRECT CONTACT: Jean-Luc RENAUDIN 06 16 91 30 61 email: [email protected] FAI selling price: 1,300,000 Euros. Agency fees are included and payable by the buyer, i.e. 6% including tax of the price of the property. Sale price excluding fees: 1,222,000 Euros Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr

This castle, steeped in history and charm, is located in a high-quality environment, close to motorway access, popular golf courses, and charming Provençal villages.It is situated near Aix-en-Provence and Marseille.Built in the 19th century, this castle showcases the elegance and grandeur of the past, providing a direct link to the history of France.The property features remarkable architecture with sculpted details, turrets, several stone chimneys, and a superb landscaped park.The castle boasts 900m2 of living space, including eleven suites, a reception room, and comfortable living areas. Additionally, there are 100 m² of outbuildings including two suites and an orangery of about 300 m² suitable for hosting guests.The park extends over approximately 6000m2 with a lovely swimming pool.It is an ideal place to create a prestigious private residence, whether as a primary or vacation home, or as an exclusive reception venue.This description has been automatically translated from French.