13 Bed Property for sale
Cognac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
£2,860,625 *
[€3,286,000]
Full Description
Built in 1884 at the request of a famous Cognac family, this magnificent listed château enjoys an idyllic setting on the banks of the Charente River. Offering approx. 1255 m² of living space, the castle mainly comprises: entrance hall, sumptuous reception rooms (5,80 m ceiling height), dining room, kitchen, utility room, 13 bedrooms (including 11 with ensuite bathroom), 12 bathrooms, gym, seminar room, and various cellars. The château has exceptional period features including a magnificent stone staircase, mouldings, fireplaces and original wood floors, etc...The castle is overall in very good condition. It sits in the middle of a beautiful park of 2,57 ha with impressive matures trees, a large swimming pool, a tennis court and even a private island on the Charente river. The property also has beautiful (listed) outbuildings including a caretaker's cottage, offices, garages and two houses in need of a renovation. It is located in a beautiful town with all amenities. Shops and restaurants are within walking distance. An outstanding property with charm and history, in one of the most attractive regions of France. Sold furnished.
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