Property Details

France - Vendee/Loire Atlantic Ref. No.: JAB32489 
** HUGE PRICE DROP** Small Château, 3 Gîtes, Pool, Gallery & Parkland
Large residence with 9000m2 of parkland. Set in the centre of a medieval village. Walking distance to shops, restaurant, bar & baker. Offered in excellent order with 3 gites, below ground pool & 7/8 bedrooms which could be used for B&B. Impressive entrance, 2 large reception rms, kitchen/diner, conservatory, office, 2 bed appartment with terrace, 5 double bedrms (all en-suite) 2 with balconies. 2 X 2 bed gites plus studio gite, huge gallery/studio, cellars. Pool, landscaped gardens
A rare find! An opportunity to acquire a prestige home with existing business and further potential. Offered in good order throughout, with approx 2 ¼ acres of landscaped gardens, 3 letting gites, gallery, pool and B&B potential, this spacious and grand home is ready for immediate use and will suit as a full time residence or exceptional holiday home.

Accommodation Comprises:

Main Entrance with Balustrade – Full height half glass panelled double style entrance door to:

Entrance Hall: Original tiled floor & turned wooden main staircase to 1st floor. Doors leading to:

Reception Room 1: Dual aspect with full height windows affording superb views of the gardens and parkland, wooden floor, high ceiling & fireplace.

Ground Floor Double Bedroom 1: With shower, side aspect with full height window offering far reaching views of the surrounding countryside. Wooden floor.

WC – With feature wash hand basin

Living Room: A large light and spacious room opening to the main dining room giving a dual aspect. Wooden floor, fireplace, high ceilings and large windows with garden views. Opening onto the main dining room.

Dining Room: Excellent sized room ideally suited for formal dining. Wooden floor, beamed ceiling, large open fireplace with wood burning stove, stone mantel and brick hearth. Doors opening on to the conservatory.

Conservatory: Tiled floor. Door & steps leading to an enclosed courtyard. Door to WC and shower room.

Kitchen / Breakfast Room: A good-sized light and bright room with ample space for eye and base level storage units. Dual aspect with panelled glass door to the gardens. Tiled floor. Internal door to the cellar.

Butler Entrance / Hall: Opening onto the peaceful village lane and only 100 yards to the bakers! An impressive space now serving as an everyday entrance with original tiled floor, beamed woodwork & second wooden stairs to 1st floor.

1st Floor – Off main Entrance hall to landing with doors leading to

Master Bedroom: Large double with en-suite bathroom, French doors to balcony, views of the castle and gardens, dual aspect. Full height ceiling.

Bedroom 3: Spacious double with en-suite shower room, French doors to balcony, garden and castle views.
Bedroom 4: Double with wood floor, en-suite shower room.
Bedroom 5: Double with en-suite shower room

Roof Terrace 1: Front aspect with castle tower views

Stairs to 2nd floor. 2 bedroom apartment and en-suite shower room with door to 2nd roof top terrace that affords superb countryside and garden views.

2nd Stairs from the Butler entrance lead to:
Bedroom 8: Currently used as an office with door to the 1st roof top terrace.

Cellar: Under the whole of the main house is a large cellar housing the boiler room and providing for ample storage. Laundry area.




Gite 1: 2 Double Bedrooms – Potential to sleep 4/6

Full height original carriage doors opening on to a large open plan room with revealed stone walls, American kitchen, space for large dining table and chairs, relaxing zone with TV telephone and ADSL connection. Space for a sofa-bed. Stairs leading to 2 first floor double bedrooms and bathroom.

Gite 2: 2 Double bedrooms – Potential to sleep 4/6
Large open plan living / dining / kitchen area with flagstone floor, beamed ceiling, insert fireplace, and exposed stone walls. Wooden stairs leading to 2 double bedrooms and bathroom. TV telephone and ADSL connection

Gite 3: Studio gite sleeping 2

Open plan with newly fitted corner kitchen, day lounge / evening bed-sitter area with fireplace and wood burning stove. Shower room. TV telephone and ADSL connection

Studio / Gallery: A huge excellent condition building which the current owners use as a ground floor gallery exhibiting art works, with corner kitchen area and WC. Stairs lead to 2 mezzanine balconies with balustrade railings. One is currently used as an art studio while the 2nd forms part of a library and study.

The area could be used to as part of participation holidays such as cookery classes.

It may be possible (subject to consent & planning) to convert the building into further accommodation. The building would have the potential to create a further 3 or 4 bed gite. Some restrictions may apply owing to the buildings proximity to the Donjon Castle.

Pool: A recently installed filtered below ground pool with safety compliant telescopic seasonal cover. Pump house. Terracing and enclosed by terrace and stone walls, providing a peaceful private retreat.

Gardens / Outside: The property sits in grounds and gardens of approx 9000m2. These are fully enclosed by walls and established hedging. There are numbers of mature trees, flower borders and gravelled area’s throughout. In addition there is a boules court and shady terrace with BBQ.

To the rear of the main property and shared with the gites is gravelled courtyard area.



The property benefits from Oil fired central heating throughout, mains drains and newly installed gravel car parking area, with parking for several vehicles and electric gates.
Price:  EURO 695000 (Including Agency Fees)
Further Info.:  Mandat - OptimHome - Carte Prof 10788 - Please call 0033 251 507 226 for more details
 

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