Luxury houses with terrace for sale Montmorillon, France

Built in 1832, this former presbytery belongs to that exceptional group of residences that time seems to have preserved. A discreet guardian of the village's history, just steps from the Church of Saint-Hilaire, whose origins date back to the 11th century, it fits with rare clarity into the most remarkable heritage of our provinces. Its restoration is a true work of architecture, carried out with exemplary precision. Every intervention stems from careful consideration; every detail reflects a quest for balance. Nothing is ostentatious; everything seems naturally in its place. Here, refinement is never displayed: it asserts itself with sovereign clarity. Spanning nearly 340 square meters of living space, the residence reveals, from its entrance hall, a spectacular Moorish-style vaulted staircase, a true architectural signature of the property. The light-filled reception rooms offer perfectly proportioned spaces and that singular atmosphere that only homes of great history know how to preserve. The kitchen, the true heart of the property, elegantly combines conviviality and the art of entertaining, opening naturally onto the gardens. Beneath a glass roof perfectly integrated into the building, an office overlooks the property in absolute tranquility, subtly illustrating the harmony between heritage and architectural creation. The upper floors house a sumptuous suite of approximately 50 square meters, as well as three bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. One of these bedrooms boasts a separate sitting room, offering the comfort of the most elegant reception houses. The outbuildings extend this same high standard. The former bakery, restored with remarkable care, forms a charming detached house. The Prior's House offers significant potential for development, while the Priest's Room, transformed into a self-contained studio with a workshop and covered courtyard, harmoniously completes the ensemble. Collectors of classic cars will appreciate a fully air-conditioned space, designed as a true haven for preservation, a particularly rare asset near the legendary Circuit du Val de Vienne. As a final signature, a wellness area inspired by the aesthetics of Eiffel's works, topped with a remarkable copper roof, brings together a swimming pool, spa and sports area in the heart of a landscaped garden conducive to serenity. But what truly distinguishes this property goes beyond the mere quality of its amenities. Everything about it reveals an uncommon intelligence in its design. The perspectives, the materials, the light, and the circulation patterns combine to create a remarkably coherent whole, where every detail naturally finds its rightful place. Homes of this quality are rare. Even rarer are those that so masterfully combine the nobility of heritage, the excellence of restoration, and the comfort of a residence designed for our time. More than just an address, this property is a legacy. A private residence for discerning buyers, where authenticity, discretion, and elegance reach their finest expression.

Nestled in the heart of an exceptional natural setting, on the banks of the Vienne River, lies a rare gem, steeped in history and tranquility. This former 14th-century mill sits within a remarkably beautiful landscape, where water, centuries-old trees, and preserved biodiversity create a discreet and profoundly soothing harmony. The property offers a unique living environment, punctuated by the murmur of the river and the constant presence of remarkable wildlife, including numerous bird species that find refuge here and contribute to the singularity of the place. The elegantly restored main house features refined reception areas and two suites with private bathrooms. An independent studio completes the property, offering additional accommodation options. The grounds unfold with exceptional generosity: terraces opening onto nature, a summer kitchen, convivial spaces, and more intimate corners follow one another in a carefully preserved environment. The crowning glory of this estate is two private islands, lending the property an absolutely exceptional character, offering unique views of the river and a sense of privileged seclusion. The old mill serves as a reminder of the site's rich history and paves the way for new restoration projects, respecting its heritage. A rare place, both a retreat and an inspiration, where heritage, nature, and serenity blend seamlessly.