Remarkable 15th Century Castle With Extensive Grounds And 21 Bedrooms

About the Property

A remarkable 15th-century castle, largely preserved and steeped in medieval character, located in the Berry region of France. This impressive fortress, built in 1800, spans over 15 hectares and is situated approximately 300 km from Paris via the A20 motorway, and 30 km from Châteauroux. The charming village of Argenton-sur-Creuse is less than ten minutes away, providing convenient access to everyday amenities. The castle, overlooking the banks of the Bouzanne River, is a striking example of military architecture, featuring dressed stone and rubble masonry, crenellated towers, and partially surrounded by moats. The structure comprises a first courtyard flanked by two wings, leading to a second courtyard beneath an imposing keep. The main residence, rising four storeys high, is defended by towers and includes a reception room with a monumental fireplace, a billiard room, and a chapel. The upper floors, accessible by lift, house a semi-professional kitchen, a dining room adorned with 17th-century wood panelling, and numerous bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. The castle also features a library with a ribbed vault and an armoury with high ceilings. Outbuildings: - South wing of the square tower: boiler room and staff flat. - North wing of the square tower: storage rooms, cold rooms, and a large workshop. - Bergerie: a 19th-century farm building converted into a conference centre with two meeting rooms and holiday cottages. - Six residential houses, weatherproofed but currently unused. - Garage with a covered courtyard and electric vehicle charging station. The estate includes a vast park with local tree species, an enclosed terraced garden, a 12 x 6 m swimming pool, hillside woodland, and meadows covering 3 hectares. Price: €3,600,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by L'Aribout Immobilier.