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Historic 15th century castle

City: CHÂTILLON-SUR-INDRE ,

Region: Indre ,

Country: France

Ref.: 021614

This castle, listed as a historical monument, originally dates from the 11th century and was remodeled in the 15th century. It has been meticulously renovated over a period of six years. This jewel of French history offers a superb view of a valley and a magnificent village on one side and a park with centuries-old trees on the other.

Situated within a 15-hectare estate, this 1300 m² château is distributed as follows:

Ground floor

  • An entrance leading to 2 lounges and a dining room.
  • A billiard room. •
    A library.
  • A historic tower.
  • A superb, fully equipped, custom-made cast iron kitchen
  • Scullery.
  • A second lounge with a powder room.
  • A chapel decorated with paintings by a famous Florentine master offers a magnificent range of Italian Renaissance murals highlighting a remarkable selection of biblical scenes unique in France.

First and second floors.

  • A total of 9 bedrooms with their bathrooms, including two spacious bedrooms, an office, and dressing room.
  • Vaulted cellar and weapons room of approximately 150 m² soon to be transformed into a cinema room.
    The current owner is finishing restoring 5 other bedrooms, a gym with sauna and hammam.

External features
The grounds include reception rooms totalling 300 m², a caretaker’s cottage, stables, barns, garages for up to 30 vehicles, a reception area, a dovecote and a kennel.
Many outbuildings have also been restored to accommodate the public (2 large reception rooms of 150 m2 with PMR toilets and a professional preparation kitchen.
The 600m2 farmhouse remains to be converted, offering the possibility of sleeping on site for up to 80 people or more.
A swimming pool and tennis court are under construction.

Architectural and technical characteristics:
Highlights include period features such as fully functional fireplaces, solid parquet floors, tapestries and ceilings that reach 4 meters high. Double glazing in all windows with stained glass windows completely redone with lead. A new geothermal heating system and heat pumps.

This exceptional property is ideal for hosting a family or a project for receptions for weddings, seminars and luxury accommodation.

Location and accessibility
The property is ideally located 30 minutes from Châteauroux and 1 hour from Tours and 2 hours from Tours by TGV + car.

Features

Type of property

Castles

Living area (m²)

1300.00 m²

Carrez law surface area (m²)

Floor area

Land area

150000.00 m²

Number of rooms

22

Number of bed rooms

1 bedrooms

Number of bathrooms

10

Number of toilets

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