Description
This castle, listed as a historical monument, originally dating from the 11th century and remodelled in the 15th century, has been meticulously renovated for 6 years.
This jewel of French history offers on one side a superb view of a valley and a magnificent village and on the other a park with century-old trees. Located within a 15-hectare estate, this 1300 m² castle is divided as follows:
Ground floor:
• An entrance leading to 2 living rooms and a dining room.
• A billiard room.
• A library.
• A historic tower.
• A superb, fully equipped, custom-made cast iron kitchen
• Back kitchen.
• A second living room with a toilet.
• A chapel decorated with paintings by a famous Florentine master offers a magnificent range of Italian Renaissance murals highlighting a remarkable selection of biblical scenes unique in France.
First and second floors:
• A total of 9 bedrooms with their bathrooms including two spacious bedrooms, an office, and dressing room.
• Vaulted cellar and weapons room of approximately 150 m² soon to be transformed into a cinema room.
The current owner is finishing restoring 5 other bedrooms, a gym with sauna and hammam.
External features The land includes reception rooms totaling 300 m², a caretaker's house, stables, barns, garages that can accommodate up to 30 vehicles, a reception area, a dovecote and a kennel. Many outbuildings have also been restored to accommodate the public (2 large reception rooms of 150 m2 with PMR toilets and a professional preparation kitchen.
The 600m2 farmhouse remains to be fitted out, offering the possibility of sleeping on site for up to 80 people or more.
A swimming pool and a tennis court are under construction.
Architectural and technical characteristics:
The highlights include period features such as fully functional fireplaces, solid parquet floors, tapestries and ceilings that peak at 4 meters high.
Double glazing in all windows with stained glass windows completely redone with lead. A new geothermal heating system and heat pumps.
This exceptional property is ideal for hosting a family or a project of receptions for weddings, seminars and luxury accommodation. Location and accessibility The property is ideally located 30 minutes from Châteauroux and 1 hour from Tours and 2 hours from Tours by TGV + car.
Agency fees are the responsibility of the purchaser, i.e. 4.26% including tax of the price excluding fees.
Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr.
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