9 bedroom house for sale

Recently reduced in price for a quick sale, this delightful 19th Century 9 bedroom chateau estate, is beautifully set in a haven of green countryside. With the opportunity of a large family home or hospitality project, this superb Chateau is located in a quiet setting near Bergerac, is in excellent condition and has a wealth of period features, including large stone fireplaces, tapestries and original timber flooring. Principal Chateau - 623m2: Set on four floors, the main residence, built in 1884, has 9 bedroom suites (all with en-suite shower-rooms), which have been renovated to the highest of standards. The ground floor has 3 large reception rooms, with a living room, dining room and billiard room. The reception hallway features a superb timber staircase, tapestries and fabric-lined walls. The cellar level provides a semi-professional eat-in kitchen, wine cellar and storage areas. Grounds: Covering just over 6.4 hectares the grounds are a mixture of lawns, pasture and woodland. There is a superb 11 x 3m swimming pool near the Chateau, with a pool house and former orangery. The nearby town has all amenities, including supermarkets and a doctor's surgery and three schools covering the ages of 3 to 15. International bilingual schools can be found in Bergerac. The local train station is just a few minutes' away, making an easy commute to Bordeaux or Perigueux. The beaches of Arcachon and Dune de Pyla are within 2 hours' driving distance, and the ski resorts of the Pyrenees are around 4 hours' away. The Mediterranean resorts of Narbonne and northern Spain are 6 hours by car. FEATURES Double Glazing Swimming Pool No Work Panoramic Views Excellent condition Land: 64,176m2