Demeures de France: offer 770

Offer 770

Genuine 15-17th centuries manor in the Haute-Vienne department

This property is located 3.5 hours drive from Paris, or 0.75 hour by plane (international Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport), 2 hours from the sea (Royan or La Rochelle), in the Limousin region, not far from the prefecture Limoges, 5 mins. from all shops and services, in a small hamlet without any kind of nuisance. It features a 15-17th centuries manor, entirely restored with several stone outbuildings on c.a. 5 ha (11.6 acres) of grounds that overlook a beautiful valley.

The buildings delimit a private courtyard with 2 entrances.

The manor was built during the 15th century and enlarged during the 17th. It is made of local stone with a tiled roofing and is in very good general condition (stone walls 50 cm thick, renewed roof, wire and plumbing almost new, renewed heating system, complete thermal insulation, etc.) It benefits from a recent inner restoration and offers c.a. 350 sq. mt. (3,766 sq. ft.) of living space, plus attics that could be converted (175 sq. mt. - 1,883 sq. ft.). Many period details were preserved in the manor (exposed stone, "à la Française" ceilings, monumental fireplaces in working order, 16th century spiral staircase, etc.)

The northern side of the manor opens onto a wall enclosed garden.

The ground floor benefits from high ceilings (3.70 mt., 12.3 ft.) and offers a large dining room with an equipped kitchen (c.a. 72 sq. mt., 774 sq. ft.), tiled floor and 17th century monumental stone fireplace and 2 exposures, a large living room (c.a. 65 sq. mt., 700 sq. ft.) with triple exposure, 15th century monumental stone fireplace (5 mt., 16.6 ft. length), then a storeroom and a boiler room (central gas heating system). A remarkable wooden 16th century staircase leads to the 3 levels.


The large dining room with the opened kitchen, with a 17th century monumental stone fireplace.


The living room with stone fireplace from the Renaissance period.	The wooden spiral staircase.

The 1st floor features a large living room (c.a. 65 sq. mt., 700 sq. ft.) with double exposure, a end of 17th century stone fireplace, "à la Française" ceilings, a large study (c.a. 72 sq. mt., 774 sq. ft.) with triple exposure, a bedroom with wooden floor and a bathroom. The attics are composed of 3 rooms already thermal insulated that could be easily converted and that benefit from an excellent condition 17th century timber work.


The large study on the 1st floor benefits from a triple exposure.


The living room on the 1st floor and the 3rd fireplace.	The bedroom.

The property includes several outbuildings: a large 19th century stone barn, that could be converted and offers c.a. 250 sq. mt. (2,690 sq. ft.) of total space, a caretaker's house (living space c.a. 50 sq. mt., 538 sq. ft. with a living room and 2 bedrooms), an additional accommodation, a dovecote that overhangs the main gate and a baker's oven.


The 19th century stone barn.	The caretaker's house.

A dovecote on top of the entrance gate, that opens onto unimpeded views on the surroundings...
and also on the inner courtyard from the Renaissance period.

The property benefits from unimpeded views on the surroundings. It includes 4.7 ha (11.6 acres) of grounds with meadows and a wall enclosed garden with fruit trees (walnut, fig, cherry, etc.) and a private spring that irrigates the grounds (ideal for horses).

The meadows and the surroundings as seen from the manor.

A remarkable mansion that overlooks a beautiful valley without any kind of nuisance...

For more information, please contact
Demeures de France
by e-mail,
by telephone: 33/0 1 44 17 95 40
or by Fax: 33/0 1 44 17 95 77

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