manor for sale Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, France

Ref. 4363: 15th & 18th C. historic manor for sale, with park and outbuildings, only 20 min from Tours A peaceful rural setting on the edge of a village set amidst its mature park, this historic home is a short distance into Azay-Le-Rideau. Ideally located in the centre of the Loire Valley offering a number of potential uses: permanent or holiday home, residential or B&B. Easy access to Tours and the rest of the Loire Valley. If walls could talk .. dating back to the 15th century when it was used as a hunting lodge for the nearby château at Azay Le Rideau and then modified and extended in the 17th century when it was owned by a close employee of Louis XIV. This handsome manor has been used for a variety of activities including a US hospital during WW2 and more recently a B&B. With great period features, exposed beams, half levels and fireplaces throughout this charming property lends itself extremely well to private residence and space for paying guests or a large family home. -The ground floor, with circa 3m high ceilings, has a central entrance hall of 11sqm with exposed beams and access to the south-west terrace via the front door and internal doors to: a large 38 sqm herring bone parquet floored drawing room with views and access to the rear of the park, a library (17sqm) with fireplace and wood burner, the dining hall, also herring bone parquet, of 25 sqm with front views. The former 15th Century entrance hall is today an office with stairs leading to the tower and the private suite above. The wood panelled rear entrance hall separates the drawing room from a “breakfast room” (23 sqm) with steps down into the well equipped kitchen (27sqm) with fireplace and original bread oven, larder and outside door to the park. Completing the ground floor on the west side are two bedrooms (13 sqm + 19.5 sqm) one with ensuite shower room and a hallway with stairs leading to the 1st floor. Above the kitchen, access via the breakfast room is a half floor mezzanine with wc (22 sqm) and its own private terrace. -On the first floor: a master bedroom (25 sqm) and study area (8.5 sqm) with dressing room (8 sqm) and private bathroom with bath and shower, twin bedrooms (21 sqm + 16 sqm) with a shared bathroom and separate wc (originally these were 2 separate bedrooms and could be again), a fitness room/bedroom (18 sqm) reached by a small staircase, a separate bedroom (11 sqm), a through room used as an art room (17sqm) and a laundry room. There are 3 separate buildings, located around the courtyard to the East of the manor. -The first is part habitable with a laundry room of 6 sqm, a 13sqm boiler room, a living room of nearly 25sqm with beams, fireplace with bread oven, another room of 21sqm also with beams and a final room of 26sqm to be renovated. Along with the attic above this building would lend itself well to a guest lodge or gite. -The second, used today as a workshop of 31sqm with an attic room above. -The third, the “barn”, a large 78sqm two storey building, currently used as a garage and store. In addition to the outbuildings, this property has 2 caves. The first 23m long and 3m wide with separate twin wine cellers .. the one to the rear measuring 4m deep by 3m wide. The second cave, we’ve not ventured inside as the entrance is somewhat overgrown. With nearly 5 acres of gated mature park and gardens with private entrance drive. The land is terraced and slightly sloping away from the house with a large 150m² south facing terrace with views over the park. Plenty of space for tennis courts if required. The 11x6m pool exists but requires some investment (mainly a new liner and time) to put back into operation. There are a good number of specimen trees, lawn area, flowerbeds along with space for a vegetable garden. There are 2 wells which could be used for watering etc. Cabinet LE NAIL – Touraine - Loire Valley – M. Tony WELLS : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Tony WELLS, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 444 692 156. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

18 km south of Tours, a wonderful real estate complex consisting of a 415 m2 manor, two gîtes, one called the chapel of 92 m2, the other called the Bergerie of 68 m2, a caretaker's house 'approximately 150m2, a duplex studio of 29m2, an apartment of 59m2, a magnificent barn with doors of approximately 130m2, a second barn, a cellar, two towers, one square, the other round. The property covers 89 hectares 64 to 22 hectares including 55 hectares of woods and 34 hectares of agricultural land. A 5X10 chlorine swimming pool with the liner changed in 2006 will delight young and old. This property has a lot of charm, the origin of the manor dates back to 1529. You will have the possibility to rent the cottages seasonally or year-round, the independence is total and not overlooked. The manor is made up of several guest room suites. The gîtes are in good condition, the manor and the caretaker's house require some decoration work. Two wells exist and are used for watering the lawn and a pretty vegetable garden. Everything is in one piece without constraint. All 18km from Tours, close to a town with all shops. Extremely rare property and absolutely calm.

Located 20 minutes from CHINON, this 19th c. Logis of 500 m² as living space is set in park of 8.800 m² with guest house and 18th C. convertible outbuilding with monumental stone staircase. It offers an entrance with tiled floor (period tiles), two living rooms with parquet floor and marble fireplace, a dining room with parquet floor, a kitchen, a study, 11 large bedrooms with parquet floor and marble fireplace, and 7 bathrooms or shower rooms with toilets. And to complete the ensemble, a convertible attic and a cellar under the whole surface. The house is also equipped with recent double glazed windows and a recent heat-pump. The slate roof was installed in 2005. All amenities and services are accessible within walking distance. MAIN LIVING ACCOMMODATION On ground floor - Entrance 27,69 m² , tiled floor (period tiles), with wooden staircase - Living room 33,78 m² with parquet floor and marble fireplace - Living room 33,91 m² with parquet floor and marble fireplace - Study 16,17 m² - Dining room 33,41 m² with parquet floor - Passageway 3 m² with tiled floor - Bathroom /WC 5,10 m² - Kitchen 15,60 m² with tiled floor On first floor - Landing 12,90 m² with parquet floor - Passageway 5,60 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 21,42 m², with marble fireplace, parquet floor, with shower room /WC 9,11 m² - Bedroom 21,22 m², with marble fireplace, parquet floor, with bathroom /WC 9,03 m² - Bedroom 25,62 m², with marble fireplace, parquet floor, with bathroom 9,34 m² - Passageway 5,94 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 16,90 m² with marble fireplace, parquet floor - WC 3,96 m² with hand washbasin - Bedroom 21,29 m² with marble fireplace, parquet floor On second floor - Landing 12,90 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 19,73 m² with marble fireplace, possibility shower room 2,81 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 22,04 m² with marble fireplace and bathroom /WC 9 m² with parquet floor - Passageway 5,67 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 22,15 m² with marble fireplace and bathroom /WC 8,74 m² with parquet floor - Passageway 6,50 m² with parquet floor - Shower room /WC 4,34 m² with parquet floor - Bedroom 17,19 m² with marble fireplace and parquet floor - Bedroom 17,10 m² with marble fireplace and parquet floor - Bedroom 13 m² with marble fireplace and parquet floor On third floor - Convertible attic Basement with boiling room, cellar... THE OUTBUILDINGS - Convertible attic 40 m² - Vast outbuildings with monumental stone staircase - Conservatory redone on the back ADDITIVE INFORMATION - Central heating with a new heat-pump - Mains drains - Recent double glazing - Electricity redone but not conforms - Roofs from 2005 Selling price : 725,800 euros. Fees at vendor's expense. Energy class : C. Climate class : A. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

TOURAINE, LOCHES region, near a small town with all amenities, schools and college, VAST GENTILHOMMIERE at the end of the 19th century with 500 m² of living space, in a park of more than 3 hectares. Addiction. Pool. THE MANOR: living space of approximately 500 m² + full basement. Quadruple exposure. Ground floor: ceiling height of 3.80 m. Surface area of ​​approximately 172 m². 4 receptions. Central entrance hall of 37 m² (tiled and paneled, with departure from a spectacular staircase) On the left, in a row: Living room 1 of 33 m² (fireplace, paneling, oak parquet) Dining room of 33 m² (fireplace, paneling, oak parquet) To the right: Living room 2 / office of 22 m² (corner fireplace, parquet floor) Small dining room of 22 m² (corner fireplace, parquet floor) Kitchen of 16 m². Changing room. W.C. Laundry room. 1st floor: ceiling height of 3.50 m. Surface area of approximately 166 m². Large central landing. 5 independent bedrooms of 38m², 27m², 25m², 27m², 16m². (all rooms have their fireplace, parquet floor) 2 bathrooms. W.C. Possibility of fitting out a bathroom in a large storage room. 2nd floor: ceiling height of 3.20 m. Surface area of ​​approximately 154 m². Large central landing. 7 bedrooms of 41m², 22m², 17m², 16m², 14m², 12m², 11m². (4 fireplaces, parquet floors) Large bathroom with W.C. and sink, convertible into a bathroom. Vaulted basement: with windows, it benefits from natural light. It houses in particular: Room of 65 m². Wine cellar. Reserve. Boiler room. Miscellaneous: central heating by propane gas boiler to be replaced. City water. 2 wells. Autonomous sanitation. Property taxes: €1,885. OUTBUILDINGS: Building of 100 m² on the ground housing: -garage -stable -saddlery -attic on the whole. THE LAND: 3 hectares 04 ares 56 centiares. Pleasure park with beautiful oak forest, outlook, lawns, small orchard (apple trees) Swimming pool (to be restored) CONCLUSION : Very good quality construction. Large, very bright habitat, benefiting from four orientations. Beautiful natural wooded environment, in a varied, slightly rolling countryside. Close to all shops.

Ref.4334 : French property for sale : ideal for receptions, weddings and gîtes. The property is located in the department of Indre, in a charming, typical small rural commune in the Centre-Val de Loire region, offering a peaceful, natural setting with a rich historical and cultural heritage. It is ideally located in a popular tourist area, 15 minutes' drive from Beauval zoo, the châteaux of the Loire Valley and the Parc Régional de La Brenne, known for its many ponds and rich biodiversity. The towns of Loches and Châteauroux are nearby and Tours, with its TGV link to Paris, is around 1 hour's drive away. The manor house itself provides approximately 330sqm of accommodation for the owner as well as guest rooms on the upper floor. Ground floor: Most of the ground floor has the original style quarry tiles, exposed beams and feature stone walls and fireplaces. The entrance hall has hexagonal quarry tiles and is divided in length separating the front entrance area from the rear hall with its staircase to the upper floor and wc. To the left of the hall is the main lounge of circa 40sqm with original fireplace and featuring a red painted ceiling between the beams and beautiful stonewalls with views over the front courtyard and gardens to the rear with access towards the pond. Continuing through the main lounge into the dining hall, an elegant room of circa 22sqm with wood panelling and iron stove and direct access to the front courtyard as well as the kitchen to the rear. The kitchen is well equipped and has windows overlooking the pond. To the right of the entrance hall is an office/library/2nd lounge of circa 20sqm which then leads to the master bedroom. An impressive room of 43sqm full of charm and character with a private bathroom. This bedroom could equally be used for other purposes depending upon requirements. The first floor: 30sqm landing and corridor areas leading to 4 good sized double bedrooms, each one with parquet flooring and private bathrooms. At the end of the main building is the chapel dating back to 1345 This part id listed in the registry of buildings of a historical interest. The outbuildings include : - guest rooms : • 1st guest annexe : Ground floor : Good sized (22sqm) conservatory/summer kitchen leading to an entrance hall with wc. Double bedroom (19sqm) with ensuite bathroom (bath and shower). Fitted kitchen and lounge of 28m² with fireplace and stairs to the upper floor. 1st floor: reading area with wc, 2 double bedrooms both with ensuite facilities. • 2nd guest annexe : in the former “pigeon tower”; this two storey apartment offers a lounge/kitchenette on the ground floor with a bedroom and shower room above. • 3rd guest annexe: a ground floor apartment with reduced mobility access : kitchen/lounge of 16sqm and a double bedroom and shower room with wc. - Reception hall with 120 seated capacity (116sqm) large 44sqm kitchen/serving area, storage room, entrance hall, wc including disabled access. Above the reception hall is a mezzanine/music area. The 1st floor, with access from the entrance hall, houses 2 bedrooms and a bathroom with an attic/storage space left to convert if required. - A large open shed (12m x 12m) with 2 closed rooms. - An enclosed building measuring 20m x 16m with toilet and electricity, offering a number of possible uses as well as significant storage space. - At the fortified entrance gate is the tower, now used as a wine storehouse with an adjoining storage room. Nearly 10 hectares (25 acres) of land including approximately half as forest/woodland, 2 hectares (5 acres) of paddock, formal gardens, pond and a raised swimming pool. Cabinet LE NAIL – Touraine - Loire Valley – M. Tony WELLS : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Tony WELLS, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 444 692 156. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

15th century mansion with park and numerous outbuildings 25 minutes from Loches, and 5 minutes from all amenities, the property established on land of approx. 7,500 m² consists of a main house of approx. 400 m², part of which has been transformed into a gîte, multiple partly restored outbuildings (barn, old stable, old stables, orangery), a bread oven converted into a SPA, two towers and a turret. The main building dating from 1347 and listed since the 15th century, has been completely restored with taste and quality materials: tiles, Burgundy stones, beams and exposed stones while retaining memories of its past. Underfloor heating system and wooden joinery and double glazing equipped with interior shutters. Ground floor : entrance with a stone staircase which leads to the upper floors, living room of approx. 60 m² with a large fireplace, study, fitted and equipped kitchen, dining room and separate toilet. The gîte part of approx.100 m² includes open kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms and bathroom. 1st floor: large room serving as a guest bedroom and dressing room, bathroom, toilet, landing and bedroom with a stone fireplace. 2nd floor: landing, bedroom with fireplace, bathroom and separate toilet. The numerous outbuildings and the gîte are ideal for carrying out various projects, particularly events.

Located in a calm setting, 25 minutes from CHINON, this 14th-17th C. fortress retained all its defensive attributes and its authenticity : towers, watchtowers, machicolations, monumental fireplace... The buildings form a U-shape with a courtyard in the middle and a garden on the two sides of the enclosure. A chateau of 273 m² as living space, with the possibility to live on one storey (living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom...), is connected by a covered walkway to the former guard room (134 m²) with barn/press below (122 m²). The chateau offers : On ground floor : - A living room with parquet floor and fireplace, beams and staircase (55.8 m²), - A service room with terracotta floor and beams (16.2 m²), - A fitted kitchen (7 m²), - A passageway with terracotta floor (2.85 m²), - A WC with hand washbasin (2.7 m²), - A bathroom (4.9 m²), - A bedroom with parquet floor (25.5 m²) with adjoining room with parquet floor that could be used as a dressing room /study (18.7 m²). Upstairs : - A mezzanine with parquet floor and visible skeleton (45 m²), - A spiral staircase tower leading to the courtyard, - A large room with parquet floor and visible skeleton (possibility of bedrooms and bathroom) (63.65 m²) and watchtower (2 m²), - A room/bedroom with parquet floor and visible skeleton (21.65 m²) with tower (possibility of bathroom) (7.2 m²). The covered walkway offers parquet floor and mezzanine, machicolation and watchtowers (46.5 m²). The outbuiding : On ground floor : - An old press with concrete floor (93.7 m²), - A cellar (28 m²) with spiral staircase tower. Upstairs : - A former guard room with stone and parquet floor (98.95 m²) with tower (7 m²), - A room with stone floor and fireplace (28.15 m²). Selling price : 585,000 euros. Fees at vendor's expense. Energy class : N/A. Climate class : N/A. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr