Stunning 19th Century Château With Lodges On A 71 Acre Estate

About the Property

A distinguished 19th-century château, constructed in 1800 on the foundations of a 14th-century manor, is set within a sprawling 71-acre estate in South Touraine, France. This property features a serene lake and extensive woodlands, providing a private retreat with convenient access to local amenities and the city of Tours, approximately one hour's drive away. The château, characterized by its elegant three-storey structure, boasts a grand entrance hall with an oak staircase, a library, three spacious reception rooms, and a professional kitchen with access to an independent two-storey apartment. The first floor accommodates eight bedrooms, complemented by six bathrooms and a small kitchen. The second floor includes a studio apartment and an additional six bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, along with four more bedrooms and two bathrooms located in the upper floor of the tower. The estate features two refurbished two-storey outbuildings, which house a computer workroom, classrooms, a consecrated chapel, and seminar facilities. Additional outbuildings include a laundry, archives, a boiler room, and a tractor hangar. A circular pigeonnier graces the southern grounds, while the northern side features the "Lake House," equipped with a licensed bar and lounges, along with accommodation above. There is also potential for the creation of a larger chapel-style building on the estate. The estate encompasses approximately half forested land, providing scenic walking paths and a sustainable supply of wood for heating. A picturesque lake, approximately 1.2 hectares in size, is located behind the Lake House, home to swans and an island. The property also includes an 8x4 meter swimming pool situated conveniently behind the château. Outbuildings: - Two refurbished two-storey buildings with seminar rooms and classrooms - Lake House with licensed bar and lounges - Circular pigeonnier - Additional storage and service buildings Location: - 1 hour from Tours - Convenient access to autoroute links to Paris Price: €1,390,000 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/