Ref. 4165 Elegant 19th century castle for sale in the Vendéen countryside.

The property is located in the Vendée bocage, near Gâtine, on the limits of Deux-Sèvres.
The bocage is made up of hedges, groves, rivers, meadows, fields and small villages. The nearest is 3 km away, and offers all local services, supermarket, doctor, pharmacy, and also two primary schools (public and private). Middle and high schools are 10 minutes away by car. This part of the Vendée is particularly renowned for its history and its tourist sites. The sea is about 90 km away.

At the beginning of the 15th century, a fiefdom which depended on the lordship of Parthenay existed on the site of the current castle.
In 1860, a Justice of the Peace, Frédéric Naud, ordered a castle from the very fashionable architect, Paul Joseph Guillerot, who designed numerous castles in Vendée.
Mr. Naud became mayor of the Commune. The construction is planned in an existing clearing, high up, with a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.
The entrance facade is treated in a completely sober manner while the play of projections created by the small square pavilions enlivens the other side, without a door.
Around 1905, a veranda with a roof terrace accessible from a bedroom enhanced the whole.
Inside, a clever distribution with glass French doors around the hall offers light and views of the outside, a pretty countryside.

The castle, with an area of ​​more than 300 m², has been partly restored, it is very light, the rooms are bright.
There is a serene atmosphere there. This castle is the ideal property to satisfy a desire for the countryside.
It is also the perfect place for family life, or to welcome guests. On the ground floor, the entrance opens onto a vestibule, an office, a dining room (26 m²), a living room (30m²), a kitchen (24m²), a boiler room, a bathroom with WC, a veranda to renovate.
A beautiful wooden staircase provides access to the upper floors.
Upstairs, the landing serves 5 bedrooms, a bathroom, a toilet. One of the bedrooms has access to the roof terrace of the old greenhouse, from where the view of the park is very pleasant.

A large attic (100m²) can be converted.

A cellar, in part.

The outbuildings include:
Recent wooden stables, 5 boxes
Shed (storage for fodder)
Greenhouse to restore
Leaning to restore
Cellar

The park covers an area of ​​almost 7 hectares, with no close neighbors.
A beautiful driveway winds through a wooded area to access the castle in a dominant position, enjoying a beautiful view of the countryside. Century-old trees surround the castle, including a superb purple beech, a redwood and a plane tree. Meadows can accommodate animals.

Cabinet LE NAIL – Loire-Atlantique – Ms. Nathalie TOULBOT: +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20

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