Elegant 18th Century Château With Extensive Outbuildings Near Château de Chenonceau

About the Property

An elegant 18th-century château, in need of restoration, set within a 3.8-hectare enclosed parkland, located just 1.5 km from the renowned Château de Chenonceau in the Loire Valley. This distinguished property features extensive and beautiful outbuildings, including a pavilion, orangery, barn, garages, and three independent dwellings. The estate offers a unique opportunity for restoration and enhancement, situated in a region celebrated for its rich history and stunning architecture. The château showcases refined symmetrical architecture in tuffeau stone, characterized by two slightly projecting pavilions beneath an armorial pediment. Inside, a magnificent succession of reception rooms opens onto a large south-facing terrace, providing commanding views over the park, which is adorned with century-old trees, a washhouse, a small pavilion, a swimming pool, a tennis court, an orchard, and an ornamental pond. The ground floor is organized around an entrance hall that leads to two reception rooms and a library, all of which open onto the terrace through French doors. The staircase hall provides access to a service hall, kitchen, two WCs, a bathroom, and a boudoir. On the first floor, a spacious north-facing corridor serves six south-facing bedrooms, including four particularly attractive rooms featuring original 18th-century wood paneling, marble fireplaces, and overmantel mirrors. This level also includes three bathrooms and two dressing rooms. The second floor comprises two attics, three additional rooms, one bathroom, and a WC. The property boasts five beautiful vaulted stone cellars, with both interior and exterior access, as well as a tunnel connecting to the entrance pavilion. Outbuildings: - Extensive L-shaped outbuildings, including a magnificent double garage and former cobbled stables - Two horse boxes and four large open carriage sheds - A dwelling converted around 1970 with a cathedral-style living room, kitchen, bedroom, and additional room - A second small dwelling requiring restoration featuring an 18th-century staircase - Spacious orangery, pigsties, and poultry house - An elegant six-room pavilion connected to the château by an underground passage - A beautiful barn with lean-to Historic Monument Protection: The façades, roofs, and parkland were listed by decree of 6 March 1947. Location: - 1.5 km from Château de Chenonceau, attracting between 800,000 and 1,000,000 visitors annually - A few kilometers from shops and services - 12 km from Amboise, offering all amenities and attracting several million visitors annually - 27 km from Chaumont-sur-Loire, attracting between 385,000 and 500,000 visitors annually - 60 km from Château de Chambord, projected to attract 1,200,000 visitors in 2025 - 27 km from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps TGV station (Paris in 1h02) - 1.4 km from Chenonceaux railway station (Tours in 17 minutes) - 29 km from Tours Price: €1,768,800 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by Denniel Immobilier. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/