manors for sale Deux-Sèvres, France

Overlooking the Sèvre valley and the small town of Saint-Maixent-l'École, an elegant manor, its gîte, its outbuildings, its park. The manor resembles a small castle with its tidy and careful architecture. Two pyramid roofs pierced by a dormer crown the facade of three bays. On either side, two short wings, the same height as the central body, are set back. On the park side, the residence has a flat facade of five bays. The rooms are spread over three levels. The reception and service rooms are on the garden level, on either side of a wide, very bright hallway: living room, study, dining room flanked by a space for intimate breakfasts, contemporary kitchen. In a small adjoining extension: former kitchen, workshop, boiler room (oil), toilets. On the first floor, five bedrooms have all the exposures, all sizes, all comforts: bathtub in the room and large bathroom for one, bathroom and toilet for another, bathroom for a third, not counting the independent toilets with sink. The second floor accommodates four more bedrooms (including one with bathroom and toilet), a bathroom, and a toilet. The electricity and plumbing are largely recent. An oil boiler supplies the radiators. Hot water is provided by three water heaters. Fiber optics are installed. A cellar extends under half of the dwelling. In the extension of the manor, the gîte with exposed stone walls (tenant with a three-year lease) includes a dining room-kitchen, a bedroom with wardrobe, and a shower room on the garden level, a living room, a bedroom, a bathroom, and toilets on the upper floor. It directly overlooks the 10 m x 4 m swimming pool. On the other side of the courtyard along its length, the outbuildings lend themselves, on seven bays, to many current and potential uses. The park, more than 5 hectares, completely enclosed by a wall, a barrier, a ditch, multiplies the species of trees to recognize and appreciate for their beauty and shade.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Barnes Properties and castles offers for sale this noble 16th-century house in Deux-Sèvres between the towns of Thouars and Bressuire, in the countryside, in a calm and preserved environment. The property consists of a main house, many outbuildings partly converted into residences, a heated swimming pool, and a plot of 2.5 hectares. All of it is organized, with the outbuildings, around a large square courtyard which is accessed via a double porch with carriage and pedestrian doors. This property has been completely renovated by the current owners and now offers high-quality amenities.The house is built on a rectangular plan flanked by a square tower to the northwest, which extends into the outbuildings to the southeast in a right-angled return. It develops a total surface area of approximately 430 m² and still features beautiful openings including numerous mullioned windows and stone transoms, a semi-circular arched door, beautiful fireplaces inside, as well as a turrett on the rear facade. The residence will charm you with its volumes, brightness, and especially its amenities that combine modern comfort and the charm of the old (period fireplaces, exposed stones, beams, polished concrete on the ground floor). On the ground floor: - a large and very bright kitchen opening onto the garden and the covered terrace facing the courtyard, very pleasant for family meals in summer. - a dining room with its stone fireplace, - a large living room with its stone fireplace - the period stone staircase - a master suite - cellar, laundry room, basement, and boiler room. On the first floor, 4 other bedrooms each with its own bathroom or shower room and dressing rooms.The outbuildings include: - 4 annex houses ranging from 80 m² to 140 m², each with a living room, kitchen area, 2 or 3 bedrooms, and a shower room. These houses are in perfect condition and can be rented as gîtes. They all face the outside of the courtyard and have an independent entrance. - a reception room of approximately 120 m² with kitchen space and sanitary facilities. - a heated swimming pool 4 x 12 with a large adjoining shelter of around 120 m² - various outbuildings for use as a garage, workshop, and small roofs.The land extends over approximately 2.5 hectares with access paths, courtyard, meadows, and a small pond. The whole is beautifully wooded. An ideal place to gather the whole family or for a commercial activity (events and gîtes). Property in perfect condition. No work required.Detailed file available upon request.Well presented by Jan Erik ALDERLIESTEENERGY CLASS: D - CLIMATE CLASS: B / Estimated amount of annual energy expenses for standard use: €7270 - €9850 (reference years 2021, 2022, 2023)Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr