Magnificent restored chateau in 61.7 acres with pool, outbuildings (near Nerac)

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13 bedrooms

Living space: 1000 sqm

Land size: 250000 sqm

 

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This magnificent period 17/18 c restored Chateau is set in 61.7 acres of parkland and comes with a swimming pool , a garage and a large outbuilding. Originally the property was in the middle of hunting grounds for wild boar and deer. King Henry IV stayed at the chateau several times whilst taking part in hunting trips. Although the chateau was designed originally with numerous staff in mind its layout and airy volumes adapt wonderfully to modern living. Period features including marble fireplaces, doors, timbers floors etc The ground floor offers an entrance hall (37 sqm), a dining room with fireplace (47 sqm), a large sitting room (70 sqm) with marble fireplace, a lounge (27.5 sqm) with marble fireplace, a sitting room (40 sqm) with marble fireplace, a study (27 sqm), a library (12 sqm), a hall (32 sqm), a breakfast room with a 1780 wall painting (35.5 sqm), a kitchen (33 sqm), an orangery (51 sqm) used as a large dining room seating up to 26 people, another kitchen (10.5 sqm), a shower room, a room (37.5 sqm) with stone fireplace and old sink, a workshop (30 sqm) and a garage (120 sqm). Stairs lead up to 2 bedrooms each with an en suite bathroom (29 and 28 sqm) and 6 bedrooms with every 2 having a shared bathroom (28, 15, 19, 26, 27 and 22 sqm). The second floor houses a further 2 bedrooms (20 and 22 sqm) with a shared bathroom. The chateau also has a private apartment on 2 levels comprises a kitchen-living room (40 sqm), 3 bedrooms (15, 15 and 25 sqm) and two bathrooms. The property has a septic tank and gas heating. There is also the possibility of buying a further 308 acres of land. Outside one also finds an attractive pool house and a summer kitchen. Many places of historical interest are nearby and the chateau is conveniently situated for exploring the famous Bordeaux wine region. The chateau is also near Nerac, 20 min from Condom. Condom is a beautiful town often called the heart of the Gascony (historic name of the Gers department) in the Midi Pyrenees region. It is an important place on the pilgrimage route which ends in Santiago de Compostella in northwest Spain. There are several historical sites worth visiting such as the St Pierre Cathedral, many Roman architecture churches, the Castle of Puypardin and of course the famous 17th century Musee de l'Armagnac. This town is a very lively place with many cultural and sports events running through the year including Bandas y Penas in Mai which is an international street music festival with over 50 000 visitors. Some of the most popular outside sport activities are hiking, mountain biking, cycling, horse riding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, hunting and golfing with 5 golf courses in the department. For those looking to buy the high quality fresh local product such as foie gras, wines and confit there are 3 street markets every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. To reach the nearest international airport in Toulouse it takes about 100mins drive and the airports in Bordeaux and Pau are less than 2h drive.

Prices are inclusive of French agent's fees. They do not include the legal notaire fees.

* Prices in GBP and US dollars are subject to currency fluctuations, the exact price is in Euros.

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