Maison à vendre, 1900m², Angoulême

Description

Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate is pleased to present this exceptional 15th-century castle, nestled in the heart of the countryside. A true jewel of French heritage, it offers the refined comfort of a luxurious family home, ideal for welcoming family and friends. Meticulously restored to the highest standards while preserving its historical charm, this authentic castle provides 7,000 square feet (700 m²) of elegant living spaces. It features seven sumptuous suites with private bathrooms, several intimate salons and dining rooms that blend period architecture with contemporary comfort, and a fully equipped professional kitchen, complete with sculleries and commercial-grade equipment, designed to easily host large numbers of guests. The inner courtyard, a true haven of peace, offers an exceptional setting in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature. Adjacent to the courtyard, an elegant bar and a speakeasy-style lounge create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere in a chic barn style—perfect for convivial moments in complete privacy. Outside, a swimming pool accompanied by a covered bar, a solarium, and a lounge area provides a privileged space to relax under the sun of the south west. A carefully designed wine cellar, located near the main entrance, houses several hundred bottles and reflects the refined taste of the owners as well as the level of elegance imbued in every corner of the property. The main estate spans 300 acres (120 hectares), ensuring total privacy and a sense of absolute escape. Ideally situated for an international clientele, this castle caters to discerning buyers seeking a French way of life in an exceptional natural setting, without compromising on connectivity. Surrounded by authentic villages, local markets, refined gastronomy, and a tranquil pace of life, this castle is more than just a prestige property: it is a gateway to the very best of southwestern France.