luxury house for sale Nord Ouest district of Saujon, France

Nestled in unspoilt countryside between Saintes and the Atlantic, this remarkable Charente mansion exudes all the charm and authenticity of the grand family homes of yesteryear. From the moment you step inside, the property captivates with its generous proportions and abundant natural light. The reception rooms exude timeless elegance: a characterful double living room, a convivial dining room and a billiard room with a mezzanine, inviting relaxation and shared moments. The kitchen and its utility room complete this functional living space, whilst a bedroom with an en-suite shower room on the ground floor allows for single-level living. Upstairs, seven cosy bedrooms are harmoniously arranged, complemented by three shower rooms and two bathrooms, offering ideal potential for a large family or a guest accommodation project. Outside, the estate covers over 1.3 hectares of enclosed grounds, bordered by a peaceful stream. The grounds, featuring a majestic thousand-year-old holm oak, lend the property a rare and inspiring atmosphere. The numerous outbuildings – including a barn, garage, wine store with boiler room and cellar, sheepfold, lean-to, and a number of small outbuildings, one of which houses a bread oven and an authentic bujour – bear witness to the property’s rich history and offer a wealth of potential for conversion. A former tennis court completes the property, offering excellent potential for leisure activities or renovation. Equipped with functional technical systems – including a water-to-water heat pump heating system with a backup oil-fired boiler, a stone well supplying the house and garden, and a connection to the mains drainage system – this property combines authenticity with potential for development. A property full of character, rare for its spaciousness, its setting and its history, ideal for lovers of fine stonework seeking an exceptional place to live. Sale price including agency fees: €798,000. Agency fees payable by the buyer. Agency fees: 5% (including VAT) of the price excluding agency fees. Sale price excluding agency fees: €760,000. Energy rating: C. Climate rating: C. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €5,490 and €7,450 per year. Prices indexed to 1st of January 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr