£1,074,812
12 bed château for sale
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£1,074,812
€1,245,000 (€386/sq. ft)
12 bed château for sale
Saint-Germain-Les-Belles, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine12 beds
7 baths
4 receptions
3,229 sq. ft
Local area information
Property location
This location is approximate only. Contact the agent for the exact address.
Nearby amenities
Features and description
- Garden
- Historic property
- Terrace
- Sold Furnished
- Woodburner(s)
- Electricity on site
- Isolated
- Private parking
- Detached
- Character property
- Swimming Pool
- Business potential
- Water on site
Hidden at the end of a private lane and surrounded by over 4.5 hectares of mature trees and gently unfolding grounds, this elegant 19th-century château feels like a world apart - a place where time slows and the beauty of the French countryside takes centre stage.
Built in 1895, the château has long been a place of retreat, reflection, and inspiration. Its connection to two of France’s most celebrated literary figures adds a subtle yet captivating sense of history - the kind that lingers quietly in the atmosphere rather than demands attention.
From the moment you step into the grand entrance hall, there is a feeling of effortless elegance. Sunlight filters across the original tiled floors, while the sweeping staircase draws the eye upward, hinting at the generous volumes and graceful proportions found throughout the home.
The kitchen is both beautiful and inviting - centered around a traditional Lacanche range and a wood-burning fireplace, it is a space made for slow mornings, shared meals, and long conversations. Nearby, the more formal rooms offer a refined contrast: The dining room, with its warm wooden floors and open fireplace, flows seamlessly onto the terrace, where summer evenings stretch late into the night. Two salons', equally elegant, provides a cosy yet sophisticated retreat as the seasons change and are ideally suited to elegant social events.
Upstairs, twelve bedrooms unfold across two floors. The first offers six beautifully finished rooms, four with private en-suites, combining comfort with understated style. The upper floor, with its additional bedrooms and bathrooms, invites imagination - whether as guest accommodation, creative space, or a continuation of the château’s next chapter.
Outdoors, the estate reveals its most enchanting qualities. Mature trees, open lawns, and quiet corners create a sense of privacy and calm, while the recently installed swimming pool, pool house, and covered terrace set the scene for effortless summer living - long lunches, dappled shade, and the gentle rhythm of days spent outdoors.
Despite its tranquil seclusion, the château enjoys excellent accessibility, with Limoges and its international airport within easy reach, as well as Brive-la-Gaillarde. The vibrant cities of Bordeaux and Toulouse are both comfortably accessible by car, while the nearby station at Saint-Germain-les-Belles provides convenient rail connections to Limoges and Brive for onward travel. Limoges train station offers direct links to Paris.
This is more than a home; it is a place to gather, to reflect, and to create lasting memories - an elegant and soulful château where history and lifestyle meet in perfect harmony.
Built in 1895, the château has long been a place of retreat, reflection, and inspiration. Its connection to two of France’s most celebrated literary figures adds a subtle yet captivating sense of history - the kind that lingers quietly in the atmosphere rather than demands attention.
From the moment you step into the grand entrance hall, there is a feeling of effortless elegance. Sunlight filters across the original tiled floors, while the sweeping staircase draws the eye upward, hinting at the generous volumes and graceful proportions found throughout the home.
The kitchen is both beautiful and inviting - centered around a traditional Lacanche range and a wood-burning fireplace, it is a space made for slow mornings, shared meals, and long conversations. Nearby, the more formal rooms offer a refined contrast: The dining room, with its warm wooden floors and open fireplace, flows seamlessly onto the terrace, where summer evenings stretch late into the night. Two salons', equally elegant, provides a cosy yet sophisticated retreat as the seasons change and are ideally suited to elegant social events.
Upstairs, twelve bedrooms unfold across two floors. The first offers six beautifully finished rooms, four with private en-suites, combining comfort with understated style. The upper floor, with its additional bedrooms and bathrooms, invites imagination - whether as guest accommodation, creative space, or a continuation of the château’s next chapter.
Outdoors, the estate reveals its most enchanting qualities. Mature trees, open lawns, and quiet corners create a sense of privacy and calm, while the recently installed swimming pool, pool house, and covered terrace set the scene for effortless summer living - long lunches, dappled shade, and the gentle rhythm of days spent outdoors.
Despite its tranquil seclusion, the château enjoys excellent accessibility, with Limoges and its international airport within easy reach, as well as Brive-la-Gaillarde. The vibrant cities of Bordeaux and Toulouse are both comfortably accessible by car, while the nearby station at Saint-Germain-les-Belles provides convenient rail connections to Limoges and Brive for onward travel. Limoges train station offers direct links to Paris.
This is more than a home; it is a place to gather, to reflect, and to create lasting memories - an elegant and soulful château where history and lifestyle meet in perfect harmony.
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Listed by
Leggett Immobilier
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