Outstanding 400 sqm listed historic residence nestled in the heart of the Périgord Noir, set within one of the region's most picturesque villages.

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€649,000 £565,006

Region: Aquitaine
Department: Dordogne
Location: SAINT CYPRIEN
Locality: Village
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3

Ref No: 219392
Type: Gite/B&B
Date Added: 17/05/2025
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Steeped in history and officially listed as a Historic Monument, this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of France's architectural legacy. Dating back to the 12th century, the property seamlessly blends medieval character, Renaissance refinement, and timeless elegance. Originally constructed as a fortified commandery adjoining the village ramparts, the home still preserves its Romanesque vaulted chapel (31 sqm), complete with a striking arrow-slit window and beautifully preserved stonework an architectural treasure in its own right. A dramatic stone spiral staircase leads to the upper levels, revealing grand reception rooms :42 sqm and 52 sqm with a fireplace, a 48 sqm kitchen designed for elevated entertaining, and a series of five atmospheric bedrooms bathed in natural light. Renaissance enhancements including mullioned windows, interior shutters, and an ornate Italian-inspired entrance enrich the façade and interior volumes, creating a home that is both historically significant and visually stunning. The private courtyard garden offers tranquility and access to outbuildings, forming an intimate sanctuary within a vibrant, year-round village setting. Roof inspected and refurbished in 2025. Shops, medical facilities, and the weekly market are all just steps away. A rare and irreplaceable French legacy property ideal as a private residence, heritage retreat, or generational investment. Immersive virtual tour on demand. Information about the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Home Features: Central Heating, Agency fees included

Energy consumption: 146 kWh/m²/yr

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Greenhouse Gas: 45 kg CO₂/m²/yr

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