castle with panoramic view for sale Montmorillon, France

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.