House for sale
Villedômer, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France
£1,163,054 *
[€1,336,000]
Full Description
Only a 2 hours’ drive from Paris, also accessible by train (45mn by Tgv and a 30mn drive) and 20mn from Tours airport, a fabulous estate of incomparable charm, built from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
Having belonged to a famed parisian gallery owner who hosted all the greatest 20th century artists – Francis Bacon, Alberto Giacometti, Sam Szafran to name a few – and gave concerts featuring the most renowned performers (he was himself a musician), this hamlet spanning 14 ha, includes a 450 sq.m. House with a tropical greenhouse and an authentic Moroccan patio, a 3-floor tower with a grand salon for receptions and an impressive library, two guest houses of 300 and 60 sq.m. With 10 bedrooms and bathrooms and a spectacular, 900 sq.m. Barn for concerts, with an 18th-century organ.
In a very bucolic setting, this estate also includes a swimming pool, a stream, a pond, gardens, a forest and fields, outbuildings, a garage, horse stalls, a greenhouse, a 150 sq.m. Barn, and a vegetable garden.
A 140 sq.m. Caretaker's house with 3 bedrooms and a large 140 sq.m. Terrace and an additional hectare of land are available at extra cost.
A unique and exceptional property, rarely available on the market, this estate is ideal for a family home, a foundation project, an artist residency, or hosting events.
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