luxury listed houses for sale Indre, France

An exceptional art of living, where history meets elegance Sheltered from view, in the heart of an unspoiled natural setting between Touraine and Berry, lies a rare estate where time seems to stand still. Beyond a majestic stone archway, this characterful property unfolds across nearly 10 hectares of wooded parkland, enhanced by flowering gardens, a tranquil pond, and refined pathways. The manor, with its light-filled tuffeau stone façades, embodies the understated elegance of historic residences. Alongside it, a 15th-century chapel listed as a Historic Monument, a medieval turret, and several outbuildings form a harmonious architectural ensemble rich in history. Inside, generous volumes and noble materials come together: period fireplaces, exposed beams, terracotta tiles, and carved woodwork create a warm and authentic atmosphere. Designed for entertaining, the estate offers multiple living spaces, independent guesthouses, and reception rooms, opening the door to a wide range of projects, whether private or event-based. Blending timeless charm with remarkable potential, this unique property invites you to enjoy a serene, elegant, and inspired lifestyle, just 2H40 from Paris.

Listed Cistercian Abbey with outbuildings on 4,2 hectares In Berry, in the heart of George Sand country, on the Way of St. James (Camino de Santiago) and 10 minutes from a town with all amenities, this is a rare and historic property. Formerly part of a 12th-century listed Cistercian Abbey, it includes the prior's house of approximately 250 m² with 8 rooms, including 5 bedrooms, the former cloister gallery, a representation of the monks' tree of life, arrow slits, a vegetable garden, and murals. The monks' refectory of approximately 130 m² has been renovated into a guest house, and the former henhouse has been converted into a studio apartment. Outbuildings: barns, boiler room, garage, cellar. Oil-fired central heating, mains drainage. A wooded park with some walled ruins and meadows bordered by a small river, totaling 4 hectares, 2 ares, and 18 centiares. A must-see! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Tucked away in a lush green valley, in the Berry countryside so dear to George Sand, lies a place seemingly untouched by time: a 12th-century former Cistercian abbey, listed as a Historic Monument, whose buildings and surviving remains tell the story of nearly nine centuries of history. Set within an unspoilt natural environment and crossed by a small river, the property extends over more than 4 hectares of parkland, meadows and gardens, partly enclosed by old stone walls. From the moment one arrives, its charm is undeniable: ancient stonework, traditional roofs, century-old trees, courtyards and gardens come together to create a setting of remarkable authenticity. The former Prior’s House forms the main residence. It comprises eight rooms, including five bedrooms, and retains precious traces of its past: the former cloister gallery, wall paintings, arrow slits and historic architectural features. These details give the property that rare and distinctive atmosphere found only in houses deeply rooted in history. Nearby, the former monks’ refectory, measuring approximately 130 sqm, has been restored and converted into a guest house. A former henhouse, now transformed into a studio, together with several outbuildings barns, garage, cellar and boiler room complete the estate. The property has already benefited from significant restoration work, but now awaits a new owner to continue and complete its restoration. It will appeal to someone with a genuine appreciation for architectural heritage, whose ambition is not to transform the property, but rather to reveal its full potential while preserving its unique identity. For this former abbey is far more than simply a property. It is a place with a soul, a history and a presence of its own a heritage to live in, preserve and pass on to future generations. Located just 10 minutes from a town offering all amenities, and along the historic Way of Saint James to Santiago de Compostela, this is a rare opportunity for those with a passion for historic architecture, ancient stone and properties steeped in history.AI-enhanced photography no alteration to the property’s features