luxury longere for sale Saumur, France

ref.4326: Property for sale in the French Maine-et-Loire department. Set on the edge of a peaceful hamlet in southern Anjou, the cradle of a heritage marked by the influence of the Counts of Anjou, including the famous Foulques Nera, known as Le Noir, this property, built around 230 years ago, is located 35 kilometres from Angers on the expressway, in a region renowned for its rich heritage and gentle way of life. This delightful property, with its architecture typical of the region, has the distinction of having been the location for a French film made in the 1990s. Some of the footprints left by the film are still clearly visible today. It is also within easy reach of all essential shops (approx. 3 minutes) and various schools (approx. 5 minutes/10 minutes). A SNCF train station is about 20 minutes away, as is motorway access to Paris, Tours, Cholet and Nantes. The property comprises a spacious longère (farmhouse) spanning approx. 260 sqm, featuring a one-storey tufa stone building with slate roofs and architecturally refined windows. The doors and windows on the ground floor have low-arched stone lintels, and the converted attic is illuminated by dormer windows topped with segmental-arched pediments and two bull's eye windows in the style of the 18th century. Inside, the rooms are laid out as follows: On the ground floor, a vast entrance hall includes a stone stairway leading to the first floor, giving access to a large kitchen and a cellar on the one hand, and a dining room, a lounge and a ground floor bedroom on the other. On this floor, the floors are predominantly of ‘tomettes des rairies’, the walls are rendered in lime, the door and window frames are in tufa stone, there are monumental fireplaces and an old bread oven in tufa stone. Exposed wooden beams. On the first floor, a landing currently used as a games room leads to three bedrooms and a bathroom. An additional bedroom with en suite shower room is situated on the left-hand side of the farmhouse, and is accessed via a separate stairway from the ground floor. The outbuildings: A second dwelling of approx. 100 sqm is being sold with the main house. - On the ground floor, it comprises a living room with an attractive tufa fireplace, dining room, kitchen and ground floor bedroom with dressing room and shower room. The floors are of terracotta tiles, the walls of tufa stone and exposed stone are lime rendered, and the beams are exposed. - The 1st floor comprises two bedrooms, a shower room and a mezzanine used as a bedroom. - Hooked slate roof, double-glazed windows, electric heating, hot water produced by an electric hot water tank, independent sanitation, electricity produced by photovoltaic panels (3KWc, i.e. approx. 800 to 1400 KWh/year) generating additional annual income. Garage, sheds, Workshop, Swimming pool with salt filtration (5x10m, 1.7m deep). Pretty English-style parklands, fully enclosed and planted with beautiful ornamental trees (cedars, oaks, lime trees, chestnut trees, acacias, walnut trees, fig trees, rose trees, etc.), creating a peaceful setting of around 7,000 sqm. Cabinet LE NAIL – Maine-et-Loire - M. Lodoïs HUBERT : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Lodoïs HUBERT, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 792 044 077. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.