luxury property for sale Courcelles, France

Raised in the heart of Vals de Saintonge, very private and hidden behind a simple facade, this property which the origins probably date back to the 13th C. and certainly sheltered the Huguenots as refugees in the 16th C., became in the 18th C. an agricultural and vineyard estate. The entrance through a stunning 17th C. porch confer an exceptional character to the property enclosed with all the surrounding buildings. Located close to Saint Jean d’Angely and benefitting from shops and school in the village, this beautiful ensemble offers many possibilities for projects mixing family and professional activity. The main house of 450 sq.mt. is already restored and ready to welcome your guests in the five bright bedrooms with private shower rooms which one is located in the former chapel inconspicuous from the outdoor facade of the estate. The ground floor consists of an entrance with fireplace and a professional kitchen. Besides, from the stoop dominating the indoor garden, you get in a vast reception room with large fireplace and parquet floor. The high ceilings offer the opportunity to welcome many persons in all seasons. An apartment of approximately 100 sq.mt. as living space, looking like a loft on 3 levels with 2 bedrooms, is located at the far end of the house. This accommodation also offers a cellar used as a sports room, a boiler premises and a convertible attic. In the outbuildings, 6 comfortable gites from 70 sq.mt. to 127 sq.mt. that can host 4 to 6 people. Tastefully restored and decorated, these living areas offer a countryside and suitable environment for a break. Slightly back from the gites, a house of approximately 135 sq.mt. as living space consisting of a large living room with open kitchen leading to a private outdoor space, with 4 bedrooms upstairs and a bathroom. The property is set in 1 hectare of grounds consisting of an inner courtyard surrounded by the outbuildings : the gites, a vast 300 sq.mt. openbarn, a playground for children, former barns and stables for a storage purpose but also suitable for conversion. Next to this enclosure, the park with swimming pool, grassland and majestic trees, a 430 sq.mt. opernbarn and play room, and a workshop. Windows are mainly wooden double glazing ones, personal sanitation system. Heating is provided by different energies according to the buildings. Sale price including fees : 1,443,825 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 3.5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 1,395,000 euros. Energy class : E. Climate class : E. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Just 5 minutes from Saint-Savinien-sur-Charente, a sought-after village in Saintonge Romane famous for its quays and heritage, lies a rare, authentic property where time seems to stand still. Built in the early 19th century, this remarkable Charentaise *longère* combines period charm, generous volumes, and modern comfort. Nestled in a lush 8,748 m² park, it offers nearly 480 sqm of living space across 14 rooms. An exceptional estate ideal as a large family home, a reception property, or a hospitality business. The Main House Designed to balance entertaining and privacy, it features spacious, light-filled reception rooms, a ground-floor bedroom, as well as a master suite and two additional bedrooms upstairs. A cellar and a utility/boiler room complete the main residence. Two Independent Guest Houses First Guesthouse: A second dwelling with a living room, two bedrooms, a shower room, and private access—perfect for family, friends, or guests. Garden Hideaway: A third accommodation secluded in the greenery, featuring a living room, one bedroom, and a shower room. Leisure and Relaxation Spaces A separate building provides a versatile space, ideal for a reception hall, a party venue, or a games room. Outdoors, the wellness area includes a swimming pool, a spa, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen designed to make the most of summer days. Grounds and Outbuildings The grounds feature sunny terraces, shaded spots under mature trees, and a preserved natural environment. Two garages and several private parking spaces complete the estate. A fully appointed property, meticulously renovated and ready for its next chapter on the banks of the Charente.

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You wish to invest to preserve outstanding buildings ? if you choose the way of authenticity, then take this long path leading to this noble character property. Rebuilt after the Revolution, this attractive sleepy house is waiting for new owners who will make the whole estate bright again. The walls keep the memory of an elegant past, with an Art Nouveau style that can be detected in the inner decoration features. Located approximately 10 kilometres from Saintes and 20 minutes from Cognac, nested at the entrance of a preserved village, when you pass through the gate, you enter into a front courtyard surrounded by the buildings. The estate consists of a main house of approximately 660 sq. mt. Spread around a splendid entrance hall with its majestic staircase, the living rooms are all equipped with fireplaces and coffered ceilings or visible beams : living room, dining room, study, kitchen, cellar, back kitchen, laundry. Besides, bedrooms and bathrooms on ground floor is an additive asset. On first floor, 5 vast and bright bedrooms with parquet floors and fireplaces. In the part of the house once a wood shed and attic, there are now two bedrooms, sanitaries and a living room. About 900 sq. mt. outbuildings testify of the property past lives : dovecote, wine storehouse, stable, cow shed, barn, garages, hangars. This rare and beautiful building ensemble, as well as many trees set on the 20 hectares of grounds, which some of them are remarkable, the orchard, the vegetable garden let imagine many possibilities for the estate future. This rare and exceptional property, in absolute quietness and large potential was made for you. This property, in need of complete renovation, is waiting for attentive new owners to restore it to its former glory. Sale price including fees : 472,500 euros. Buyer's fees. Fee : 5 % VAT of the price excluding fees. Sale price excluding fees : 450,000 euros. Energy class : D. Climate class : D. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use : between 14770 and 20050 euros per annum. Prices indexed to 1st of January 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Just a few minutes from Saintes, in the heart of peaceful countryside heading towards the ocean, this property complex offers a true haven of peace, ideal for a life project or a professional activity.The complex consists of an imposing renovated stone house, tastefully decorated, as well as 3 independent accommodations that can be used for tourist rentals. The total living area is approximately 720m² with 10 bedrooms, 6 shower rooms, and 1 bathroom. Outbuildings (storage, distillery room) complement this superb property.The nearly 2-hectare plot also houses a beautiful swimming pool and pastures. This exceptional place would be perfect for projects such as a tourist activity between countryside and ocean, seminars, weddings, guest houses, unusual habitats, artistic residences, or simply a peaceful life close to nature.The property has retained its original charm with exposed beams, stone walls, and layouts that respect the authenticity of the place. A quality renovation has been carried out, combining modern comfort with respect for the historical character.A rare place, ready to live in and operate, with strong potential for those looking to combine quality of life and professional project, away from urban hustle but close to all amenities.Complete file available upon qualified request.Total area DPE: 720.15m²Land area: 1.93 hectaresMain residence and Annex House 1:Conventional consumption: 159 kWh ep/m².an (Class D)Estimated emissions: 36 kg eqCO2/m².an (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard house usage, based on energy prices from 2021: between 8750 Euros and 11920 Euros / yearAnnex House 2:Conventional consumption: 485kWh ep/m².an (Class D)Estimated emissions: 19 kg eqCO2/m².an (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard house usage, based on energy prices from 2021: between 3380 Euros and 4610 Euros / yearAnnex House 3:Conventional consumption: 320 kWh ep/m².an (Class D)Estimated emissions: 13 kg eqCO2/m².an (Class D)Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard house usage, based on energy prices from 2021: between 3610 Euros and 4910 Euros / year*The areas are approximate and non-contractual.This description has been automatically translated from French.

In the heart of Romanesque Saintonge, about 10 km north of Saintes, in a peaceful and lush setting, this magnificent property full of character will appeal to nature lovers and horseback riding enthusiasts. Entirely and carefully renovated, it offers approximately 248 m² of living space and provides a warm living environment that combines old-world charm with modern comfort. Upon entering, you’ll discover a pleasant, fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a living room warmed by a wood-burning stove. Adjacent to this is a spacious double living area comprising a living room and a dining room, featuring a fireplace with an insert, creating a truly inviting space for socializing. The ground floor also features a bedroom, a private bathroom with a toilet, a separate toilet, and a utility room, providing considerable convenience for everyday living. A furnished terrace runs along the front of the house, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Upstairs, a mezzanine converted into an office leads to a large hallway that opens onto three spacious bedrooms, two of which have their own bathrooms. A bathroom and a separate toilet complete this level. The house features high-quality technical amenities, including double-glazed PVC window frames, an aluminum sunroom, fiber-optic internet, a well with a borehole that supplies the various pastures equipped with automatic waterers, an air-to-water heat pump heating system, an individual septic system, and a two-car garage. The property is situated on an enclosed plot of nearly 17 hectares, offering exceptional potential for equestrian activities. The facilities have been designed to meet the needs of both professionals and discerning riders. They include an indoor riding arena with a garage for trucks and horse trailers and storage space for feed, a 50 x 50-meter outdoor arena, a five-stall hydraulic horse walker, a lunging ring, a stable equipped with eleven stalls featuring sliding walls, complete with a tack room and grooming area, as well as seventeen additional stalls—also with tack rooms—adjacent to a separate living unit consisting of a bedroom, a kitchen, and a living room of approximately 50 m². A rare find on the market, this property offers the perfect balance between quality of life and functionality. It boasts an exceptional living environment where comfort, nature, and high-quality equestrian facilities come together seamlessly. Whether you wish to develop an equestrian business, establish a private stable, or simply enjoy an exceptional estate, this property will meet all your expectations. Sale price, including agent’s commission: 1,144,000 euros. Agent’s commission payable by the buyer. Commission: 4% (including tax) of the price excluding commission. Sale price excluding commission: 1,100,000 euros. Energy efficiency rating: C. Climate rating: A. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 1,720 and 2,330 euros per year. Prices indexed to the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

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Close your eyes for a moment… and step into this magnificent estate on the edge of the Benon Forest, just a few minutes from Surgères. You walk down the splendid tree-lined driveway flanked by century-old trees; the air changes, becoming softer, almost enveloping. Before you, the estate and its dovecote reveal themselves in silence. A 15th-century manor house, standing there for centuries, as if it had been waiting for you. A quiet elegance that captivates. The charm of history subtly restored, where heritage and modernity blend beautifully. As soon as you step through the door, 616 m² of living space that breathes. Light flows freely, and the spaces open up naturally. The large living area becomes the obvious heart of the home: a contemporary kitchen, a warm dining room where time seems to slow down, and a living room with a fireplace where the seasons take on a whole new dimension. Four spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Here, you don’t just pass through; you settle in, welcome guests, and share. You live life to the fullest… Outside, nature gently takes center stage. 1.5 hectares of freedom, bathed in light, facing south/southwest. A beautifully wooded park, an elegant pool that extends the summer, and a wellness area to recharge. Then there are these additional spaces with great potential: a detached guest house, spa, sauna, gym, large garage, and a vast 100 m² barn with its original roof structure … so many possibilities for creating bed-and-breakfast accommodations or event or wedding spaces, just waiting to be imagined. All this in the heart of the countryside, yet within easy reach of all amenities: shops just minutes away, the Surgères train station offering a 2-hour connection to Paris, and the ocean just a short drive away. Niort is 20 minutes away, and La Rochelle is 30. Everything is at your fingertips! A remarkable estate whose true essence is revealed only through experiencing the space. Come and feel all its charm and character. Don’t wait to discover it. Information and viewings available upon request. Contact: Laurence Picherit - +33 (0)6 82 34 11 85 Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate La Rochelle - Île de Ré

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A house dating back to the 19th and 20th centuries with outbuildings and a 5,500m² garden, five minutes from the city of Cognac in France’s Charente department. The edifice’s main section was built in the 19th century. It faces north and south. An annexe that stretches north was added to its west end. And from its south-east corner, another annexe, which is more recent, adjoins the building to form an L shape with it around a courtyard. A country road runs alongside the outer wall and railings on the east side, where there is a pedestrian entrance. There is also a northern entrance on the court side and a southern entrance on the garden side beside a tall conifer and a square dovecote. There are different outbuildings too, both on the north and south sides.