luxury house for sale Courcelles, France

EXCLUSIVE. Just 4 km from Saint-Jean-d'Angély and with quick access to the A10 motorway, this remarkable Charentais long house is set in a privileged environment, in the heart of a green setting, where calm and serenity are the keywords. Fully renovated with quality materials, this character property develops approximately 282 m² of living space and combines the charm of authenticity with contemporary comfort. From the entrance, the generous volumes and pervasive light immediately attract. The large living room of nearly 65 m², enhanced by solid oak parquet flooring and a fireplace insert, opens onto a contemporary kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, designed as a true convivial space. A more intimate lounge invites relaxation. This level also includes a bedroom, a shower room with toilets, a dressing room, a spacious laundry room with an authentic stone sink, and independent toilets. Overlooking the entrance, an elegant master suite has its private shower room and separate toilets. The upper floor hosts three additional bedrooms as well as a family bathroom equipped with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and toilets. Outside, a first south-facing garden, with an intimate atmosphere, pleasantly extends the living spaces. An authentic Charentais balet offers a covered space ideal for sheltering a vehicle or imagining beautiful summer receptions. Several small dependencies and a workshop complete the amenities. At the back, a magnificent landscaped park of 3,378 m², adorned with many species and fruit trees, offers an exceptional setting and hints at the possibility of creating a pool. The assets of this property: a roof entirely redone in 2023, compliant individual sanitation, careful renovation, and a preserved environment, just minutes from amenities. A rare property, where authenticity, elegance, and quality of life meet harmoniously. Information regarding the risk and pollution status to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoRisk website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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Royan Île d’Oléron Sotheby’s International Realty presents A beautiful character residence located in Saint-Jean-d’Angély, close to the Boutonne River. This former 18th-century manor house impresses with its generous volumes, abundant natural light, and peaceful surroundings. Set on an enclosed plot of approximately 840 sq.m, the property offers around 350 sq.m of living space, providing a spacious and harmonious living environment in the heart of Charente-Maritime. The house is arranged around a welcoming living area, a family kitchen, and five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a primary suite. The three contemporary bathrooms combine comfort and functionality, enhancing the home’s refined atmosphere. Adjoining the main house, the former wine and cognac storehouse (chais) extends over approximately 140 sq.m on two levels. In need of full renovation, this space offers outstanding potential for conversion — into an independent guesthouse, studio, or reception area. Enjoying a tranquil and green setting, just a short walk from the banks of the Boutonne River and close to all amenities, this property elegantly combines historic charm with the comfort of a family home. Listing prepared by Nicolas Lampin – Commercial Agent – RSAC Saintes No. 102 031 754

EXCEPTIONAL CONTEMPORARY PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF SAINT-JEAN-D'ANGÉLYLocation. In the heart of the historical center of Saint-Jean-d'Angély, in a quiet and sought-after neighborhood, this contemporary property benefits from a rare location allowing for a pedestrian lifestyle. Shops, schools, services, and infrastructure are accessible in just a few minutes, while enjoying a preserved environment without overlooking neighbors. Architecture and organization. Built before 1948 and restored from 2012 to 2019, on a landscaped plot of over 1,000 m², this high-end property offers approximately 269 m² of living space. Designed to offer comfort, light, and functionality, it seduces with its generous volumes, high-end features, and excellent energy performance. From the entrance, the living spaces impress with their openness and fluidity. The fitted kitchen opens onto a large living room bathed in light thanks to its large bay windows overlooking the garden and the pool. A nearly 40 m² cathedral living room adds character and elegance to the whole, while a second living room with a Louis XIV fireplace offers a more intimate atmosphere. A game room harmoniously completes the reception areas. The ground floor also welcomes a master suite with a private shower room, as well as a laundry/boiler room, a water closet, and an independent toilet. Upstairs, three superb additional master suites each have their own shower room or bathroom. The organization of the house thus allows for optimal comfort for every family member or guests. A fitted dependency by the pool includes a bedroom with a shower room and toilet, ideal for hosting independently or considering a hosting activity. Outside, the landscaped garden constitutes a true green haven in the city center. The heated pool of 5 x 10 meters, equipped with an automatic low shelter, integrates perfectly into the environment. Several terraces, a patio, a covered passage embellished with a well, as well as a large attached and communicating double garage complete this remarkable ensemble. Technical aspects. The property benefits from efficient insulation complemented by external insulation. The aluminum joinery with double glazing, the Froling pellet boiler with a three-ton silo, 6KWc photovoltaic panels, home automation equipment, fiber optics, videophone, electric shutters, and the charging station for electric vehicles contribute to a modern and eco-responsible quality of life. In brief. A rare contemporary property on the market, combining a privileged location, high-end features, excellent energy performance, and exceptional quality of life at the heart of Saint-Jean-d'Angély. ÔRA emphasizes... Its unique location in the historic city center, its complete lack of overlooking neighbors, its four master suites, its secure heated pool, its large communicating garage, and its high-quality technical features. Ôra Prestige, singular properties. Fees included 3.43% VAT charged to the buyer. Price excluding fees 700,000 €. Energy class B, Climate class A Estimated average amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, established based on...

Set of two beautiful rental buildings located at the gates of the future spa for one, and in the city center for the other. The total represents twelve housing units and a commercial space, all rented. Everything has been completely renovated in 2023/2024. Excellent rental yield. Immediate return. Ideal for investors. Agency reference: 11182This description has been automatically translated from French.

Raised in the heart of Vals de Saintonge, very private and hidden behind a simple facade, this property which the origins probably date back to the 13th C. and certainly sheltered the Huguenots as refugees in the 16th C., became in the 18th C. an agricultural and vineyard estate. The entrance through a stunning 17th C. porch confer an exceptional character to the property enclosed with all the surrounding buildings. Located close to Saint Jean d’Angely and benefitting from shops and school in the village, this beautiful ensemble offers many possibilities for projects mixing family and professional activity. The main house of 450 sq.mt. is already restored and ready to welcome your guests in the five bright bedrooms with private shower rooms which one is located in the former chapel inconspicuous from the outdoor facade of the estate. The ground floor consists of an entrance with fireplace and a professional kitchen. Besides, from the stoop dominating the indoor garden, you get in a vast reception room with large fireplace and parquet floor. The high ceilings offer the opportunity to welcome many persons in all seasons. An apartment of approximately 100 sq.mt. as living space, looking like a loft on 3 levels with 2 bedrooms, is located at the far end of the house. This accommodation also offers a cellar used as a sports room, a boiler premises and a convertible attic. In the outbuildings, 6 comfortable gites from 70 sq.mt. to 127 sq.mt. that can host 4 to 6 people. Tastefully restored and decorated, these living areas offer a countryside and suitable environment for a break. Slightly back from the gites, a house of approximately 135 sq.mt. as living space consisting of a large living room with open kitchen leading to a private outdoor space, with 4 bedrooms upstairs and a bathroom. The property is set in 1 hectare of grounds consisting of an inner courtyard surrounded by the outbuildings : the gites, a vast 300 sq.mt. openbarn, a playground for children, former barns and stables for a storage purpose but also suitable for conversion. Next to this enclosure, the park with swimming pool, grassland and majestic trees, a 430 sq.mt. opernbarn and play room, and a workshop. Windows are mainly wooden double glazing ones, personal sanitation system. Heating is provided by different energies according to the buildings. Sale price including fees : 1,443,825 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 3.5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 1,395,000 euros. Energy class : E. Climate class : E. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located on a quiet street, this residence enjoys proximity to all the amenities of the town of Saint Jean d'Angely.This private hotel rises over 3 levels and offers approximately 260 m² of impeccably maintained and light-filled living space. The whole presents very lovely period decorative elements and is distributed by a beautiful staircase.On the west side, the buildings house a very charming intimate garden with no overlooking neighbors, featuring two terraces.Ground floor: a traversing entrance with staircase access, cellar access, living room with fireplace, dining room with fireplace, kitchen and back kitchen in the west wing with access to the garden and the shaded terrace.On the first floor: - a master suite consisting of a double bedroom, a shower room, and a toilet. - Two bedrooms, one with access to the magnificent stone balcony, served by a large bathroom with shower and bathtub.On the second floor: a hallway leading to 3 beautiful bedrooms, a dressing room, toilet, and bathroom.Attached to this residence, you will find a large garage as well as a versatile room with changing room and toilets that can accommodate work or leisure events.You will be charmed by the character of this family residence and its intimate garden planted with vines and other local species.Do not miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Contact us today for more information or to arrange a visit.Agency reference: 11226This description has been automatically translated from French.

Nestled within the serene environs of Charente-Maritime, merely 10 minutes away from Saint-Jean-d’Angély and a 30-minute journey from Saintes, this exquisitely renovated estate, once a prestigious Cognac domain, merges historical elegance with contemporary luxury. Its proximity to the TGV station in Surgères (35 minutes), and an hour from La Rochelle with its bustling marina and international airport, makes it perfectly positioned for those seeking a primary abode or a sophisticated seasonal retreat. At the core of this estate lies a majestic manor from the mid-19th century, spanning approximately 400m², whose renovation from 2010 to 2014 was executed to perfection. It houses 5 bedrooms, including a ground-floor suite, along with 4 bathrooms, featuring a 350-liter spa-tub for ultimate relaxation. The manor’s interior spaces exude elegance and warmth, comprising a stately dining room, expansive living room, modern kitchen, and a cozy library. Authentic architectural details such as intricately carved wall embellishments, exquisite rosettes, grand fireplaces, and fine oak flooring pay homage to the estate’s storied past. Additionally, the property boasts a quaint 50m² caretaker’s lodge and around 700m² of auxiliary buildings ripe for transformation into event venues, studios, or storage spaces, alongside historical wine storage facilities. A newly installed heated swimming pool with an adjoining sun deck, established in 2023, offers a secluded oasis within the estate, surrounded by ancient stone walls and accessible via a grand entry gate. Beyond a tranquil roadway lies an expansive 3,000m² garden, descending gently to the river’s edge, where a distinguished natural wonder resides: the oldest plane tree in Europe, aged over 475 years. This property presents a unique chance to acquire a slice of Charente-Maritime’s legacy, equipped with all the conveniences of modern living.

Detached 4 bedroom traditional house in the heart of a village with a garden and pool. - This is a pretty stone house at the edge of the popular village of Paille, just minutes from Aulnay with its shops, weekly market and supermarket, and just 15 minutes from the popular market and future thermal spa town of St Jean D'Angely. Here you will find a hospital, schools, supermarkets and restuarants and bars. The house has been carefully developed by the current owners to create a lovely family home or a holiday home, perfect for a large or extended family. It benefits from a practical ground floor bedroom with its own shower room. A large living room leads from the entrance hall. The kitchen has been finished to a high standard and provides space for a big dining table. There is a further shower room, WC, and access to the garden. The utility room leads through to a workshop Upstairs, there are a further 3 bedrooms and a bathroom off a generous landing. Outside, there is a well-established garden with fruit trees, and heated pool.

Discover this superb property of character offering generous volumes and a privileged living environment. Combining charm, space, and high-quality features, this residence is a rare opportunity on the local real estate market. A vast, bright, and welcoming living space From the moment you enter, you will be captivated by the vast and luminous living room, the true heart of the home. Thanks to its large windows and beautiful volumes, this reception area is ideal for sharing warm moments with family and friends. Leading on from this, the fully equipped professional kitchen will delight gastronomy enthusiasts. This is a major asset, perfectly suited for cooking lovers as well as for those with hospitality, catering, or event projects. Night quarters: 6 independent, spacious en-suite bedrooms Designed to offer absolute comfort, the house features 6 spacious en-suite bedrooms with private shower rooms. Each sleeping area guarantees its occupants: Preserved privacy, Perfect independence. Outside, the fully fenced, tree-lined garden offers a truly bucolic setting. This peaceful, leafy green space invites you to relax, enjoy alfresco dining, and share memorable moments in a preserved natural environment. Great potential: family home or tourism investment Thanks to its high-quality features and numerous layout possibilities, this prestigious property adapts to all your projects: A primary or secondary residence for a large family. A professional activity: creation of a charming bed and breakfast (B&B), a group gîte, or a tourist/event hosting project.

Located five minutes from the future spa town of Saint Jean d'Angely, this 18th-century farmhouse is a true gem. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms, spread across what were originally two houses, offer comfortable living in this peaceful setting. A heated swimming pool (7x3m) with a relaxation area, a beautifully landscaped garden, and adjoining land complete this magnificent property. The property comprises the following: Entrance hall (6m2) Shower room (4m2) with shower, washbasin and WC Living room (41m2) with wood-burning stove and garden views Authentic kitchen/dining room (28m2) with a large bread oven still in place, door... Living room with kitchenette (33m2) Utility room (7m2) Two wooden staircases leading to the first floor... Bedroom one (17m2) with built-in storage and sink Bedroom two (15m2) with storage Shower room (3m2) with walk-in shower, sink and WC Office/Sixth bedroom (16m2) Bedroom three (22m2) currently used as a recreation room Bedroom four (16m2) Shower room (8m2) with walk-in shower, sink and WC Bedroom five (26m2) Two wooden staircases leading to the first floor... Summer kitchen/barbecue area Workshops A dovecote, dating from the 17th century The 19th-century outbuilding is a wonderful feature in the garden. The original shed, whose roof has recently been renovated, makes an ideal garage. The stables, in need of renovation, complete the garden. An adjoining plot of approximately 9,380 sqm, suitable for horses, makes this property a complete package. Saint-Jean-d'Angély is a town rich in history and a sub-prefecture located in the Charente-Maritime department, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France. It lies in a bend of the Boutonne River and is a major cultural and historical center for the surrounding region, known as the Vals de Saintonge. Saint-Jean-d'Angély is located inland in the Charente-Maritime department, but it is ideally situated for access to several major cities and the Atlantic coast. Approximately 40-45 minutes from the nearest coastal town, Fouras (known for its beaches and views of Fort Boyard). Rochefort, about 35-40 minutes away, is famous for its naval history, the Corderie Royale (Royal Rope Factory), and the Hermione. Royan, about 55-60 minutes away, is a popular seaside resort on the Atlantic Ocean with large beaches. La Rochelle, about 55 minutes away, is a large, historic port city, famous for its towers and old port, and has an airport. Les Saintes, about 25-30 minutes away, is known for its important Roman ruins and cathedral. Bordeaux, about 1 hour 25 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes away, is a major city to the south (via the A10 motorway). Saint-Jean-d'Angély is well-connected by the nearby A10 motorway, making travel to Bordeaux and Paris (to the north) relatively easy. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

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Impressive former watermill with 9 bedrooms, 2 gites, heated pool, landscaped gardens, close to local towns - From the moment you enter this property, you will be enchanted by the privacy and setting. The former mill was built in the 18th Century, it faces onto fabulous gardens and a pool, with a covered terrace and outdoor kitchen for summer meals. The grounds extend beyond the more formal gardens to a large park with well-established trees and a stream. The house has been restored with care, retaining a host of its original features and even some of the mill workings Many of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, with easy access to the large living spaces with multiple glazed doors onto the terrace. With two gites already busy, there is potential to develop this further with bed and breakfast too, or to keep it as a stunning family home or holiday retreat. The house is well situated just minutes from the centre of St Hillaire de Villefranche and also St Jean D'Angely with its twice weekly market, shops, supermarkets and cinema.

Just minutes from Aulnay-de-Saintonge, this former Charentaise farmhouse has undergone an exceptional renovation. Nestled in a haven of serenity, it offers the privilege of absolute tranquility without sacrificing proximity to amenities. Completely renovated with remarkable care, this property now offers nearly 485 sq m of living space, complemented by a separate 157 sq m gîte and a 236 sq m indoor wellness area, as well as garages, all set on over 4,040 sq m of enclosed land. From the moment you enter, the spaciousness is impressive, revealing a layout designed for comfortable family living as well as for a high-end hospitality project. The main house is organized around a vast 73 sq m kitchen, extended by a pantry and a laundry room. Two living rooms, a 26 sq m office, and a ground-floor suite with a bathroom complete this level. From the ground floor, a stone staircase leads to the upper floor and a mezzanine, a true gateway between the sleeping areas. Like a suspended parenthesis, a magnificent suite unfolds, secluded from the world. A true sanctuary of privacy, it was designed as a secret retreat where calm and absolute independence reign. The spacious 29 sqm bedroom captivates with its generous proportions, thick and comfortable carpeting, built-in wardrobes, and private bathroom with toilet. This unique and enveloping space is designed to promote rest. Another bedroom boasts ample custom-made storage with mirrored reflections, which enhance the space and light. Complete with its own private bathroom, it offers guests both intimate and refined comfort. The tour continues to a lounge nestled under the eaves, a true haven bathed in soft light. Currently dedicated to digital entertainment and reading, this versatile space awaits your every whim: it could easily be transformed into a cozy library or a relaxing nook, furnished with benches and cushions that perfectly complement the charm of the sloping ceilings. The upper floor offers three additional spacious bedrooms: two comfortable bedrooms of 23.5 sqm and 25 sqm, each with a study area and dressing room enhanced by joinery crafted by a local artisan, and a 15 sqm guest room, ideal for hosting. These three bedrooms share a spacious bathroom equipped with a shower and bathtub, highlighted by a sandblasted antique beam, as well as a separate WC. An attic provides discreet and functional storage space. The fully self-contained cottage features a fitted and equipped kitchen, a utility room, a WC, a living room in the conservatory, and three bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, one accessible to people with reduced mobility, and a bathroom with WC, offering immediate occupancy. A true hallmark of the property, it boasts an exceptional indoor aquatic complex encompassing a swimming pool, sauna, hammam, spa, and bar, all set against an immersive musical backdrop. Outside, the grounds are elegantly structured around a charming dovecote, a greenhouse, and a double garage and two workshops. The house benefits from particularly sophisticated technical features and comforts. Fully air-conditioned, it is also equipped with a rainwater harvesting tank, highlighting a comfortable yet responsible approach. Combining performance and sustainability, this renovation incorporates modern equipment such as a heat pump heating system and photovoltaic panels. This valuable asset promises sustainable and controlled energy consumption. All the joinery, storage solutions, and fittings were custom-made by a local craftsman, giving each room a unique character. The property offers a versatile space, ideal for a tourism business (gîte, bed and breakfast) or for a family living project combining a primary residence and hospitality, all within an authentic and inspiring setting. ENERGY RATING: A / CLIMATE RATING: A. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR1,990 and EUR2,760 per year. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact : CLÉMENCE PIAGET - 06 63 39 92 36 Agent commercial (EI) - RSAC LA ROCHELLE 105 338 768

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You wish to invest to preserve outstanding buildings ? if you choose the way of authenticity, then take this long path leading to this noble character property. Rebuilt after the Revolution, this attractive sleepy house is waiting for new owners who will make the whole estate bright again. The walls keep the memory of an elegant past, with an Art Nouveau style that can be detected in the inner decoration features. Located approximately 10 kilometres from Saintes and 20 minutes from Cognac, nested at the entrance of a preserved village, when you pass through the gate, you enter into a front courtyard surrounded by the buildings. The estate consists of a main house of approximately 660 sq. mt. Spread around a splendid entrance hall with its majestic staircase, the living rooms are all equipped with fireplaces and coffered ceilings or visible beams : living room, dining room, study, kitchen, cellar, back kitchen, laundry. Besides, bedrooms and bathrooms on ground floor is an additive asset. On first floor, 5 vast and bright bedrooms with parquet floors and fireplaces. In the part of the house once a wood shed and attic, there are now two bedrooms, sanitaries and a living room. About 900 sq. mt. outbuildings testify of the property past lives : dovecote, wine storehouse, stable, cow shed, barn, garages, hangars. This rare and beautiful building ensemble, as well as many trees set on the 20 hectares of grounds, which some of them are remarkable, the orchard, the vegetable garden let imagine many possibilities for the estate future. This rare and exceptional property, in absolute quietness and large potential was made for you. This property, in need of complete renovation, is waiting for attentive new owners to restore it to its former glory. Sale price including fees : 472,500 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 450,000 euros. Energy class : D. Climate class : D. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use : between 14770 and 20050 euros per annum. Prices indexed to 1st of January 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Bourgeois residence of character, between timeless elegance and the art of living.Situation. Nestled in a calm and green environment, this remarkable stone bourgeois property offers more than 309 m² of living space in the heart of a wooded park of 3,456 m². Completely renovated with care, it today combines the authentic charm of heritage and the comfort of contemporary amenities.Authentic. Behind its character facade, this house reveals a warm atmosphere where generous volumes, noble materials, and natural light harmoniously respond to each other. The period fireplaces, antique flooring, high ceilings, and preserved stone elements remind us of the soul of the place, while the modern amenities ensure remarkable comfort in daily life.Architecture and organization. From the entrance, the tone is set. The marble, the crossing perspectives, and the generous volumes invite discovery. The dining room and the games room offer beautiful reception spaces, while the spectacular 40 m² cathedral living room, enhanced by its fireplace and cast iron stove, constitutes the true heart of the house. Adjacent, the independent fitted kitchen naturally opens onto the terraces and the garden, creating a permanent connection with the outdoor spaces. A functional back kitchen completes this set.The ground floor also accommodates a comfortable master suite with its dressing room and private shower room, allowing for particularly enjoyable single-story living. On the upper floors, four spacious bedrooms with generous volumes continue the discovery. Each benefits from beautiful brightness and retains the charm of family homes. A bathroom and a second shower room complete the night spaces with comfort and practicality.Outside, the property reveals a true invitation to relaxation. The terraces benefit from an ideal southwest exposure and are organized around the secure saltwater pool. The landscaped garden offers various convivial spaces, including a pétanque court, perfectly integrated into the environment.The outbuildings enrich the possibilities: gym, porch, technical room, well with pump form a particularly complete ensemble.In short. This elegant family home appeals for its balance between character, modern comfort, and renovation quality. A rare property offering vast living spaces, high-performing energy features, and a privileged living environment, conducive to moments of sharing as well as the tranquility of daily life.ÔRA emphasizes... The nobility of its bourgeois architecture, the remarkable quality of its renovation, its excellent energy rating, the possibility of single-story living, its five bedrooms, its spectacular cathedral living room, its perfectly landscaped outdoor spaces with pool and pétanque court, as well as the authentic and warm atmosphere that emanates from each space.A character property where yesterday's elegance meets today's comfort.Ôra Prestige, singular properties!Fees included at 4.46% VAT at the expense of the buyer. Price excluding fees €650,000. Energy class B, Climate class A Average estimated annual energy expenditure for a use...

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Between Saintes and Rochefort, in the heart of the preserved landscapes of the Vals de Saintonge, just 20 minutes from Saintes and in close proximity to a charming village with all amenities, this confidential property embodies the rare alliance of heritage, space, and equestrian excellence.At the end of a majestic private driveway lined with trees, the old porch gradually reveals the residence. The arrival is theatrical, elegant, and almost timeless. Here, tranquility is absolute, and nature reigns supreme.Entirely restored with rigor and respect for its authenticity, the Charentaise longère offers approximately 350 m² of living space. The volumes are generous, and light is omnipresent.The ground floor opens onto a refined entrance distributing a bright living room with a fireplace and a warm dining room, also featuring a fireplace, promising intimate receptions.The kitchen, a spacious 43 m² area designed as a true living space, combines elegance and conviviality. The service areas discreetly and functionally complete the ensemble.Upstairs, the master suite offers an intimate space consisting of a dressing room and a private bathroom.Four additional bedrooms, bathed in light, along with a shower room and a second bathroom, provide absolute comfort for family and guests.The outbuildings – an independent office, storage spaces, a former bread oven, and woodshed – enrich the character and versatility of the estate.Outside, the wooded park surrounds the property with a serene and exclusive atmosphere. The 8 x 5 m swimming pool integrates elegantly into this landscaped setting.The estate extends over more than 15 hectares composed of meadows, woods, and marshes, offering an exceptional natural environment and total privacy.The equestrian facilities, of remarkable quality, meet the highest standards:- 13 boxes with tack room- Secure stabling and paddocks- Lit riding arena and round pen with automatic watering- Covered walker for 8 horses- Grooming areaA rare ensemble, designed for dressage, training, or hosting horses in optimal conditions.An exceptional estate, intended for aesthetes, equestrian enthusiasts, and lovers of authentic places where luxury intertwines with nature and discretion.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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EXCLUSIVE TO ESPACES ATYPIQUES. Nestled 15 minutes from Saintes, in a protected, flood-free natural environment, this former 17th-century flour mill reveals a unique living space where history and nature intertwine harmoniously. Bisected by the stream that once powered the mill wheel, this estate offers a rare bucolic setting where the river meanders peacefully through a verdant, wooded landscape. The main building benefits from a particularly serene atmosphere, punctuated by the murmur of the water and the omnipresent nature. Protected for its cultural, historical, and architectural significance, the mill has been carefully renovated, respecting its original character, revealing a warm and inviting home where stone, wood, and antique elements still tell the story of the place. The main house offers approximately 186 sqm of living space. Upon entering, the spacious kitchen, designed as a true living area, is perfect for convivial gatherings around an authentic Nordica wood-burning stove, ideal for those who love cooking and a warm atmosphere. Adjoining it, a living room with a period fireplace invites relaxation. A rare architectural detail catches the eye: a semicircular opening offering a glimpse of the mill's hydraulic turbine and pulley, subtly highlighted and bearing witness to the site's industrial past. The ground floor also includes a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a laundry room. Upstairs, a stunning 23 sqm mezzanine with cathedral ceilings provides an inspiring, light-filled office space. Two generous bedrooms of 27 sqm and 30 sqm, each with a toilet and washbasin, complete this level. One of these bedrooms maintains direct access to the adjoining mill, allowing for the possibility of future expansion of the living space. The top floor, formerly the attic, stands out with its two mansard-roofed spaces of 31 sqm and 28 sqm of usable floor area, perfect for creating a playroom, guest bedrooms, or a dedicated children's area. Adjoining the house, the original mill offers approximately 280 sqm of living space spread over two levels and represents a significant opportunity for heritage enthusiasts looking to develop a complementary renovation project. The ground floor includes a 42 sqm room, a 25 sqm room housing the still-functional hydraulic turbine, a wine cellar, and a storage cellar, offering numerous possibilities for restoration. Outside, the property extends over nearly 13,000 sqm of land in a peaceful natural setting. A terrace of approximately 110 sqm allows you to fully enjoy the landscape and the view of the spring, the wash house, and the stream that flows through the property. Several outbuildings complete the property, including a garage, a carport with a shelter for a campervan, a garden shed, and a wood storage area. In terms of amenities, the house benefits from air-to-water heat pump heating supplemented by underfloor heating in the entrance hall, kitchen, and dining room. The floors combine tiles and original solid wood flooring, contributing to the authentic charm of the property. The windows are tilt-and-turn with gas-filled double glazing and wood-effect shutters that require no painting. The entire property is secured by a wired alarm system, and access is via an electric gate opening onto a parking area adjacent to the house. Steeped in history and deeply rooted in its natural surroundings, this unique property will appeal to lovers of heritage, nature, and authentic places where time seems to stand still. While water is naturally part of the character of this place, the house and garage have never experienced flooding. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: A Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on energy prices for 2021, 2022, and 2023: between EUR1,900 and EUR2,620. Full photo report available on our website, Espaces Atypiques Charente-Maritime. Contact: Olivier GERARD - 33 6 65 78 47 88 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC Saintes 529 207 938

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Large country detached house with swimming pool , 5 luxury bedrooms & 4 bathrooms . Park gardens . Nr Matha . - Privacy, tranquility, and authentic French charm. This beautifully restored stone Longère, dating back to the 15th century and part of the historic former Château Cornefou estate, has been transformed by a Designer into an elegant country retreat where timeless character meets modern comfort. The home offers three generous reception rooms, a welcoming country kitchen, five spacious bedrooms, and four luxurious shower rooms. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, this exceptional property captures the romance of rural France while providing the space and amenities sought by today's discerning international buyer. Gather family and friends around the heated swimming pool, enjoy long alfresco dinners in the sun-drenched courtyard, or unwind beside one of six inviting fireplaces. Step outside and explore the peaceful countryside by bicycle, following quiet lanes through rolling vineyards and picturesque villages. An art studio , garage and dependances finish the ensemble .