£574,991

10 bed château for sale

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£574,991

€678,000 (€140/sq. ft)

10 bed château for sale

Saint-Maixent-De-Beugné, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

10 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
4,844 sq. ft

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Property location

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Features and description

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 0-2 km to amenities
  • Hamlet property
  • Garage
  • Private parking
  • Barns - outbuildings
  • Detached
  • Good condition
  • Character property
  • Staff accommodation
  • Wood fuelled heating
  • Individual
  • Open fireplace
  • To be renovated
  • Suitable for horses
  • Village property
  • Barns-outbuildings
  • Business potential
  • 0-2km to amenities
  • Gas fuelled heating
The house was completed in 1874 and is set over 3 floors, plus the cellars, which cover the entire footprint of the main house. There is an attached garage.

The main drive leads to a parking area sufficient for several cars. There is a second entrance from a rear lane.

The house is currently laid out as follows;
Main floor; Oak parquet flooring throughout except for the kitchen, which has a tiled floor.
The main door is on the rear facade and opens into the entrance vestibule, (17m2).
The kitchen is immediately to the right, with a large open fireplace and an ancient stone potager (30m2). It has some fitted cupboards and work tops. Door and steps to the side garden and doors to the rear garden.
Double doors through to the dining room, 32.5m2 with 3 large windows and a marble fireplace.
Small reception room 17m2 with a glazed door onto the stone terrace and stairs, leading down to the garden.
Lounge 32m2, with 3 windows, marble fireplace and character ceiling rose.

These rooms all boast wonderful views over the main garden. With large double doors connecting them, they create a seamless flow between spaces, making them ideal for entertaining guests or hosting gatherings.

To the rear, an office of 18m2 with a double-glazed window.
Enclosed hall with main staircase 10m2
WC, 2.7m2
Lovely curving staircase leads to the first floor
!st Floor
Landing 3.5m2
Bedroom 1,18.5m2, plus a small library room 1.1m2
Jack and Jill shower room, 4.2m2, which is shared with bed 2.
Bed 2 - Front of house, 25m2. It has a built-in cupboard, a door that accesses bedroom 3, a dressing room with a sink and large cupboard, 6.35m2, and access to a circular turret space 1.25m2 approx.
Central landing, 8.85m2 with all the other rooms leading off it.
Bedroom 3, Front 12m2, This has doors to bed 2 and bed 4 and a cupboard.
Bedroom 4 Front, 33m2, with two windows, a marble fireplace, 2 cupboards, a connecting door through to bed 3 and access to the second turret.
Bedroom 5 Rear, 27m2, with a marble fireplace and a cloakroom with a sink and bidet 2m2.
Store room 3.9m2
Wc rear 1.9m2
Tiled Shower room, 8.7m2, rear of house, with a large shower, sinks and bidet.

The impressive staircase continues on up to the second floor.
This floor was originally staff accommodation. Whilst there are 5 bedrooms, a large store room that could be a bedroom and a loft room, this floor is not heated at present and does not have bathroom facilities installed. The first 2 floors offer 311m2 of habitable space and the 2nd floor adds an extra 100m2 plus.

First landing, 4.4m2, serves bedrooms 6, which is 15m2 and bedroom 7 which is 29.5m2. Sloping ceilings on this floor, but head height is good for most of the space. Storage cupboards in both.
Door to corridor, which is 3.8m2.
Bedroom 8 has an oval double-glazed window. 13.5m2
Bedroom 9 smallest room 9m2.
Dog leg corridor
Grenier/loft 12.45m2
At the rear there is a large store, 22m2, that could be another bedroom, and bedroom 10, which is 13m2.

The cellar which runs the full size of the house is divided into various stores and sections, including a wine cellar and a wood store. The boiler is situated there.
The garage is attached to the main house and can be accessed from the cellar.
There are 2 outbuildings, a well, large areas of garden and prairie along with a wooded area to the north of the house. The land totals 6 hectares.

The house has gas central heating with a condensation boiler, and the open fire in the kitchen is used frequently. There are other fireplaces, but they have not been in use for many years. The gas tank is buried.

The slate roof requires renovation and the works are due to commence this spring. The vendor has agreed to a quote with an artisan and this will be completed for the sale.

There are only 2 shower rooms at present, but there is ample space to install further facilities.

Spacious yet inviting, this remarkable property makes a wonderful family home while also offering excellent potential for business ventures. The surrounding area is perfect for scenic walks and equestrian pursuits, attracting tourists throughout the year.

Ground floor
Hall 17m2
Kitchen 30m2
Dining room 32.5m2
Small lounge 17m2
Main lounge 32 m2
Office 18m2
Hall with staircase 10m2
wc

First Floor
Bedroom 18.5m2
Bedroom 25m2
Shower room 4.25m2
dressing room 6.35m2
Turret 1.5m2
Bedroom 12m2
Bedroom 33m2
Turret 1.5m2
Bedroom 27m2
Store room 3.9m2
WC

Shower room 8.7m2

2nd Floor
Bedroom 15m2
Bedroom 29.5m2
Bedroom 13.5m2
Bedroom 9m2
Loft 12.45m2
Store room 22m2
Bedroom 13m2

All measurements are approximate

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