LORD BESSON'S HOUSE Arrière-Cour offers a remarkable Renaissance-era residence with its inner courtyard, located in the historic heart of the characterful town of Baume-Les-Dames, in need of a full refresh. Divided into 4 distinct apartments, it features ideal characteristics for family life, with obvious rental income potential in seasonal or traditional rentals.THE ART OF LIVING IN FRENCH Every corner here is filled with character and authenticity. A perfect playground for a contemporary lifestyle. No less than 13 spacious rooms and 364m² of living space offer you a wealth of choices. The bedrooms and living areas are adorned with architectural details and noble materials, such as fireplaces present here and there... period tiles, stone staircases, woodwork... All ready for a new life! This characterful master house aims to be the perfect theater of the French art of living, blending distinctive architectural heritage and authentic decoration, to live a timeless experience. Built in the 15th century and later remodeled in the 18th century, this residence was once owned by Monseigneur Besson, a former bishop. It is waiting for you today to turn a new page in its history.A PROPERTY NOT DEPRIVED OF NATURE The garden, covering an area of 200m², is a true green oasis shielded from view. Carefully planted, this enclosed space invites tranquility and serenity. An ideal outdoor area for sharing convivial moments with family or friends, while enjoying the calm and surrounding beauty where vegetation appears in the form of groves and other plant structures. A space conducive to landscaping for nature lovers and green thumbs...THE RENAISSANCE CHARM This master house is organized over several levels. The first floor, in Renaissance style, aptly named 'Bel Etage', lives up to its name. A large kitchen, a dining room with access to the garden, a spacious living room, and three serene bedrooms make up this harmonious space. You will be surrounded by high ceilings, original woodwork, and moldings that evoke the elegance of the past. The architectural details are carefully preserved here, making this apartment a rare find.A PERIOD ATMOSPHERE FLOOR The second floor features an 18th-century style apartment with timeless elegance, comprising a large, warm kitchen with a view of the garden and an impressive fireplace, a large living room dedicated to relaxation, and finally, three quiet bedrooms await you, reflecting a harmonious living space. Here, materials and volumes create atmospheres with timeless charm.INDISPENSABLE OUTBUILDINGS To extend the functionalities, many annexes and outbuildings are real assets providing space for useful interests: a large garage, a boiler room (Fuel) with a workshop, an old stable, a woodshed, and storage areas. Everything you need is in the right place! On the ground floor, on the right wing, at ground level and with independent access from the inner courtyard, a T2 apartment free of any rental is also in need of refreshing. Above, an annex of 51m² (former professional office) can also be transformed into a 3-room apartment, pending renovations. Attics throughout, with beautiful historic beams, of course. The wine cellar offers the possibility of storing fine wines in a space of over 40m². A second cellar is also accessible from the courtyard.BAUMES-LES-DAMES, A CITY OF ART AND HISTORY Located in a verdant valley at the confluence of the Doubs and Cusancin rivers, Baume-les-Dames, rich in over 5000 inhabitants, recently classified as 'Cité de caractère de Bourgogne-Franche Comté', has much to attract. This small town is appreciated by tourists for its architectural heritage, but also, and especially, for the green tourism that earns it the status of a Station Verte. Baume-les-Dames invites leisurely strolls. Take the time to discover the picturesque streets of this town; and this impressive residence, steeped in history. It is waiting for you to come back to life. Price reduced. See you soon in Baume-les-Dames.
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