4 Bed House for sale
Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France
£1,691,042 *
[€1,942,500]
Full Description
Just 20 minutes from the heart of Bordeaux, this exceptional estate extends across more than 37 hectares (91 acres) of fully fenced grounds, offering an atmosphere of absolute peace and privacy. A true sanctuary, the property is set within an unspoiled natural environment featuring a pond, two lakes, and mature woodland.
At the end of a long, winding driveway, an elegant stone residence comes into view. Occupying a slightly elevated position, the house enjoys beautiful panoramic views over its landscaped gardens, lakes, and surrounding forest.
Built in 1979, this remarkable single-storey residence offers approximately 375 sq.m (4,036 sq.ft) of living space. Conceived as a tribute to traditional French architecture, it was constructed entirely using carefully sourced antique materials salvaged from historic estates in Burgundy. Hand-cut stone, exposed beams, monumental fireplaces, antique parquet floors, and period architectural elements give the home an extraordinary sense of authenticity and timeless character.
From the moment you enter, the generous proportions, abundant natural light, and warm atmosphere create an immediate impression. The thoughtfully designed layout elegantly separates the reception rooms from the private sleeping quarters.
The reception areas comprise a formal dining room, a spacious family kitchen, and an inviting living room, each enhanced by a magnificent stone fireplace. The sleeping quarters feature four generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom.
Throughout the home, remarkable period features?including monumental stone fireplaces, antique oak floors, exposed beams, stone walls, traditional Gironde terracotta tiles, and a beautiful stone-flagged entrance hall?combine to create an atmosphere of understated elegance, authenticity, and enduring charm.
Additional amenities include a substantial basement, a garage, an outbuilding, and a large heated swimming pool.
At the entrance to the estate stands an authentic 17th-century farmhouse, offering exceptional potential as a caretaker's residence, guest accommodation, or for a variety of future projects.
A truly unique estate in an exceptionally rare setting, offering complete privacy, absolute tranquility, and an unrivaled lifestyle just minutes from Bordeaux.
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