Ravishing Renaissance-style CHATEAU from the 18th -19th centuries

HERAULT -45 MINUTES FROM MONTPELLIER Just a few minutes from the sea, this ravishing Renaissance-style CHATEAU dating from the 18th and 19th centuries has been sympathetically restored with authenticity and good taste to provide a very comfortable home.

The property is close to an historic town with all necessary shops and services, and is set in a lovely mature estate of 2.7 ha. There are lovely terraces as well as large outbuildings formerly used for wine making. In addition there are 4 former staff houses ranging from 80m² to 100m² in size. There is also a swimming pool.

A very charming property which could be ideal as a gîte business.

Main living accommodation :

Garden level : Former 18th century wine store with lovely arches, boiler room, room with ventilation equipment, cellar underneath the château steps. Ground floor : 2 entrances, one from the west and one from the east.

From the courtyard : Entrance hall with corridor. Salon, dining room (38m²). Bedroom (24m²) with shower room/WC, separate WC. From the garden : 3 salons/libraries (36m², 26m² and 27m²) with doors to Italian loggia, small salon/bedroom in a tower. Master bedroom (34m²) with terrace, small salon, dressing room, en-suite bathroom. Separate WC.

Large kitchen with fireplace and utility room with doors to pretty terrace in interior courtyard, pantry. First floor : Hallway to 6 lovely well arranged bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms/shower rooms/WC. 2 terraces. Oil-fired central heating / hot water in the Château. Video-surveillance system.

Outbuildings : Gardener’s house : Cellar with laundry room and boiler room. Ground floor : Large living room with fireplace, kitchen, bedroom, WC. First floor : Bedroom, dressing room, shower room. Baker’s house : (to renovate).

Ground floor : Living room with fireplace, kitchen and summer dining room. First floor : 2 bedrooms with 2 adjoining rooms (which could be converted to shower rooms). Caretaker’s house : Ground floor : Large laundry room, boiler room, cloakroom, spiral staircase.

First floor : Cloakroom, 3 bedrooms, living room, large kitchen, bathroom, WC. The gardener’s house and caretaker’s house have independent oil-fired central heating/hot water. Other outbuildings : Store room, stables, workshop, garage, 4/5 roomed-house, terrace with orangery.

Also a small-holding (1, 000m²) with a lot of potential, set around a courtyard with electric gates.2 large wine stores (with pool equipment room).

Blacksmith’s building. 2.7 ha mature estate.

Swimming pool built in an 18th century ornamental water feature, 12m in diameter.