Property Description:
FRANCE-Indre-Southern Loire Valley.
Chateau "Moulin" Great for a family home or business (small hotel or B&B)
The original Mill owners house adjacent to the River Creuse is built in rough dressed stone, with dressed stone corners,windows,door openings and chimneys under a red tiled roof.
The house is set in a park of 6.800m2 (1.7acres)-fully enclosed by walls and railings. There are many mature trees including two century old, redwoods and many shrubs and trees with nice flowers . Gravelled drive, landscaped garden, borders & flowers .
The property is 3 minutes walk from the shops in a charming village, which is situated in the Brenne Parc Naturel, on one of the main tourist routes between Tours ands Limoges.
The village sits on the east bank of the River Creuse and is well served by all the facilities: supermarkets, doctors, dentist, pharmacy, school and college. There are sporting facilities including tennis, canoeing, swimming and plentiful fishing. An 18-hole golf course is only 20 minutes away. There is a twice-weekly market offering farm vegetables, fish, many cheeses, eggs and honey. Restaurants, Tabac/bar.
Location:
Centre-Indre-Southern Loire Valley. Poitiers 50km-TGV & airport with low cost flights to London Stanstead. Chatelleraut 30km. Chateaux of the Loire 80km. Tours-Full International Airport,TGV. Drive on Ferry 4½ hours.
Property:
This house been completely renovated with good quality material, complete rewiring, plumbing and double-glazed. The house has three very efficient wood burning stoves one of which also warms three other rooms. Attractive marble fireplaces including green, pink and white marble.
There are no known faults. Sewage connected to mains.
The property could be a fine family home or used for B&B. Permission has been given for building in the garden House(s) or Gites.
Accommodation:
Cellar;
The cellar runs under the whole house and has conrete floors, block walls and glass block windows. There is also a modern electricity supply making an ideal area for workshops/wine room.
There are 5 rooms with well and electric pump for watering the garden.
Ground floor:
Ceilings 3m70 throughout.
Main entrance hall: (26m2) glazed doors off to the lounge and main dining room with beautiful original tiled floor, four double wall lights, double glazed door to front porch with arched window above.
Dining room: (43m2) western & southern exposure. Fine briquette fireplace with 13kw Godin wood burner and ornamental overmantle. A pair of glazed folding doors open into the front hall, which in conjunction with the open lounge doors gives an unobstructed area for entertaining. The room also benefits from panelled walls and a fine oak parquet floor, with double glazed door and bay windows to the garden.
Lounge: (27m2)Marble fireplace and mirrored ornamental overmantle, panelled walls, oak parquet flooring, connecting door to bedroom, glazed folding doors to the hall. The lounge is fitted with an inset wood-burner providing a good source of heat to the room and also blown hot air to three further rooms. The exposure is east and south.
Breakfast room: (17m2) westerly exposure to garden and the river Creuse. Tiled fireplace with Godin wood-burner. Very nice marble tiled floor. Connecting doors to d/room, kitchen and rear hall.
Kitchen:(22m2) Fully fitted including Neff hob, fan oven, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. original tiled floor. The double glazed windows face east and west giving views over the river and countryside.
Utility room: With units, washing machine connection, sink & draining board.
Small storage room.
Small utility room: Tiled with plenty of storage space and wall cabinet. Water supply.
Bedroom 1: (20m2) easterly exposure, lovely polished green marble fireplace, en-suite shower room with WC and bidet. Parquet flooring. Connecting door to the lounge, cloakroom.
The main Oak staircase with large viewing window leads up to a galleried landing off which are openings to five bedrooms all with 3m70 high ceilings.
Bedroom 2: (21.5m2) double-glazed doors on to a balcony.
en-suite (9m2) with bath with 2 hand basins and WC, marble tile floor and walls.
Bedroom 3: (15m2). en-suite shower and hand basin,. With double-glazed doors on to a balcony.
Bedroom 4: (18m2) en-suite with shower, hand basin and WC.
Bedroom 5: (20m2) en-suite shower, hand basin, bidet and WC. Bedroom
Bedroom 6: (20m2) en-suite shower, hand basin WC..
Private circular oak staircase to the top floor.
Top Floor: Ceilings 2m65 high
7th Bedroom with en-suite
5 further rooms (12-18 sq.m each) which are currently used as offices/library but would be ideal for a B&B business as either further bedrooms or as a private residence for the owners.
Oak parquet flooring.
Sale includes some furniture.
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Water connected