Elegant 19th Century Château With Stunning Views Over The Cher Valley

About the Property

Elegant 19th-century château overlooking the Cher Valley, built in 1800, set within a sprawling 23.5 hectares of landscaped grounds. Located just a quarter of an hour from Bourges and less than three hours from Paris, this property is situated in the Champagne-Berrichonne region of France, a picturesque area known for its charming villages and rich history. The château, characterized by its classical square appearance and Romantic-era architecture, is approached via a tree-lined driveway approximately 250 meters long. It features a slate roof flanked by two conical towers, each adorned with fish-scale patterned slates. The east façade presents an elegant arrangement of windows with ornate grilles, while the west façade boasts a grander scale with additional dormer windows. Upon entering, one is greeted by a beautiful entrance hall with a white marble floor, leading to a suite of reception rooms, including a lounge with views of the valley and a dining room featuring a monumental Louis XIV-inspired fireplace. The first floor houses a master bedroom with an adjoining study, a library, and additional bedrooms, each with their own shower rooms. The basement level includes a spacious living room that opens onto a terrace and a swimming pool, complemented by a bedroom and laundry facilities. The outbuildings enhance the property's versatility and include: - A 10 x 5-meter swimming pool, treated by electrolysis. - A barn converted into a reception hall, compliant with public access standards. - An annexe with living space suitable for two to three bedrooms. - A stable block comprising stables and workshops. - A shed serving as a garage and woodshed. The grounds encompass a landscaped park of approximately 4 hectares, alongside woods and meadows that provide ample space for equestrian activities. The property is surrounded by rich wildlife and offers beautiful bridleways for exploration. Price: €1,500,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by Cabinet LE NAIL. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/