Manors for sale Montagrier, France

In a village in the Green Périgord region, near Ribérac and overlooking the valley, a 17th-century authentic manor house on enclosed grounds of 6,800 m². The different parts of the property are aligned in a long perspective with the manor at its centre. Built towards the end of the 15th century and reorganised in 1634, the rectangular manor house has two storeys in addition to an attic level. Its plaster-coated façades are punctuated by small-paned windows protected by shutters and framed by ashlar stone wall ties, while its long hipped roof is composed of curved tiles. Two square towers with rhomboidal flat-tile roofs are stationed at a right angle on either end of its southern façade. To the north, a grand courtyard is followed by outbuildings placed in a U shape around a tree-filled garden enclosed with a wrought-iron gate and fences. A copse and a two-storey square dovecote with a pyramidal roof overlook the whole. To the south, two square towers frame a shady patio, which is extended by a grassy garden. A caretaker’s house and a swimming pool are located at one end, below, hidden behind a large hedge. To the east, a driveway runs along the enclosure wall and leads to all the spaces. Lastly, a vast barn as well as an enclosed, tree-filled garden complete the property located on the other side of the street.

This elegant manor house is peacefully situated between Brantôme, 'the Venice of Périgord'; Mareuil en Périgord, 'one of the four baronies'; Verteillac, Ribérac and Bourdeilles. The location is convenient for access to local markets, shops and the life of neighbouring towns. The house spans approx. 514 m2 of living space, comprising: on the ground floor: entrance hall, kitchen-dining room, utility room, laundry room, toilet, machine room. 4 beautiful reception rooms, 5 spacious and comfortable bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a shower room and a loggia. First floor: 2 bedrooms (including a master suite), 2 bathrooms, study, dressing room, covered terrace, attic. Basement: garage, shed with well, 2 laundry rooms, wine cellar, room with pit and boiler room. A beautiful dovecote with mezzanine and small bedroom complete this charming property. A small adjoining house is in need of renovation. The garden is a real work of art: it is planted with a variety of species, has a well and a fountain, water is present and topiary is a masterpiece. The space extends towards the swimming pool, hidden from view and sheltered from the wind. Land of 8,262m2 Ideal for a family home, bed and breakfast or gîte project. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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