5 Bed House for sale
Matha, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Full Description
Unique opportunity to restore this statuesque property to it's former glory.
Originally built in 1830 for the opulent Bordeaux aristocracy - the property is brimming with high quality original features - Parquet floors , fireplaces , tall double doors , patterned cement tiles , high ceilings and cornices , balcony , wooden panelling and window fittings .
Set out over 3 floors plus cellar the property has a balanced layout and with 4 large reception rooms on the ground floor and a further 5 bedrooms on the first floor ; the property could become the perfect family home or chambre d'hote .
Set in the centre of town with all commerce on your doorstep , the property maintains a hidden charm being set back from the road.
South facing with a manageable sized courtyard garden plus garage to the rear.
Roof is in good condition and the property benefits from mains drainage .
The property comes with a small property to the right which was formally a shop.
Matha is a medium size town with market , bars and restaurants ; 15 minutes from Saint Jean D'Angely , 20 minutes from Cognac and 25 minutes from Saintes. The sandy beaches of the Atlantique are just an hour away , with easy access to the airports of La Rochelle and Bordeaux and the TGV staton at Angouleme .
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