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Set in the middle of 11 ha of grounds, this imposing GASCON CHAREAU dates back to 1287 and merits ISMH-listed status for its polygonal outer walls, tower with spiral staircase as well as for the main facades and roofs of the Château and Orangery. It has a square keep and a watchtower at the top of a spiral staircase. The south-facing Château offers 570m² of living space divided between 19 main rooms. In addition to the main building there is a caretaker’s house, a winery and a 19th century orangery. The property enjoys a tranquil location with magnificent views and yet is conveniently situated close to all necessary amenities. Rare. Main living accommodation : The Château has medieval outer walls and an interior courtyard with well. West wing : Ground floor : Dining room (25m²) with fireplace and stone sink. Kitchen (34m²), professional standard. Corridor (4m²) with staircase to south wing with small cellar. Corridor (20m²) leading to the tower with spiral staircase. Wine cellar (15m²) with air-conditioning and capacity to store 1, 700 bottles. Pantry (12m²). Workshop (15m²). Boiler room (6m²). Room housing water cylinders (12m²). First floor : Bedroom (22.3m²) with en-suite bathroom (5m²). 2 adjoining rooms (48m²) of which with monumental fireplace enjoys listed status (access to the staircase tower). Exterior terrace (20m²) with stone parapet. Second floor : Bedroom (32.6m²) with en-suite bathroom (2m²). 2 adjoining rooms (48m²). Third floor : Watch room with fireplace (at the top of the staircase tower). South wing : Ground floor : Entrance hall (30m²) with large staircase. WC. Guard room (40m²) with monumental fireplace and traditional stove. First floor : Bedroom (14m²) with fireplace. Bathroom (8m²). Covered terrace with a view (45m²). East wing : Ground floor : Study (10m²) with vaulted ceiling. Laundry room (9m²) with access to interior courtyard. Outbuildings : Orangery : The facade dates from the 18th C. It comprises 3 rooms (54m²) overlooking the park. Garage (36m²). 2 small covered areas (17 and 10m²). 19th C Wine grower’s / house with 200m² of living space (with its own private walled garden). The exterior of the house is in good condition but it has not been converted inside. Winery : A 19th C farmhouse which has been fully converted and extended to form a fully-equipped winery (with new and modern vinification and bottling equipment). Grounds : 11 hectares. The thickness of the walls varies between 70 cm and 130 cm. The roof is of traditional construction with terracotta roof tiles. The floors on the ground floor have period terracotta tiles. Central heating (two separate zones) with a Buderus boiler and enamel radiators. |
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