Maison à vendre, 500m², Balledent

Description

Have you ever dreamt of owning a truly magical property ? one that only exists in fairy tales? This remarkable estate in the heart of the Haute-Vienne countryside, near the historic town of Châteauponsac, might just be the dream come true. Set within its own private valley, on 7.5 hectares of lush land, this former 1648 paper mill offers both elegance and character, with over 500 m² of living space. Whether you seek a graceful country retreat or an enchanting wedding and events venue, this property offers endless possibilities. Bordered by its own river frontage, with dramatic cliffs as a backdrop, the setting is nothing short of breathtaking. The surrounding countryside offers spectacular walks, excellent fishing, and a haven of peace and tranquillity. The Main Residence Lovingly transformed from the original paper mill, the main house seamlessly blends modern comfort with 17th-century charm. Ground Floor: Impressive entrance hall Fully fitted kitchen Formal dining room Office/library Light-filled lounge with grand stone fireplace, opening onto the walled garden and swimming pool Large bar-lounge and games room leading to a 125 m² river-view terrace ? the heart of the property for entertaining and relaxing Underfloor heating ensures modern comfort, while original details allow your imagination to drift back 400 years to the mill's working days. First Floor: Stunning, hand-carved oak staircase at the heart of the home 9 bedrooms, including a parental suite with dressing room and en-suite bathroom Family bathroom Cinema room Additional staircase for easy access Second Floor: Untouched and full of history, complete with original hanging wires once used to dry paper ? offering scope to create additional bedrooms or living spaces. Outbuildings et Grounds The charm continues outside with an abundance of characterful buildings: Large stone barn Stables Garage Boiler room Wood store Traditional pigeon tower and rabbit hutches Within the walled garden, you'll find: A beautiful pool overlooking the river Sun-drenched Bbq terrace Tennis court of exceptional quality Beyond the walls, enchanting riverside walks wind past waterfalls, mill runs, and quaint bridges ? with serene spots to pause for coffee and watch the water flow by. The site also has potential for hydroelectric production. In short, this property is a rare treasure ? steeped in history, surrounded by nature, and offering unmatched potential. A must-see for anyone seeking beauty, tranquillity, and a touch of magic. (0.40 % fees incl. Vat at the buyer's expense.)