A MAGNIFICENT LISTED XIX CENTURY CHATEAU
SET IN APPROXIMATELY 100 ACRES OF PARKLAND WITH STREAM, MAGNIFICENT CEDARS AND A CASCADE TOGETHER WITH NUMEROUS RESTORED OUTBUILDINGS.
here is always a moment in time when a beautiful unique and inspiring property will simply "take your breath away", a moment of wonderment, a moment to be truly savoured. And, so it is, when you pass through the massive ornamental gates into the 100 acre park and gaze upon the Chateau.
Entrance Hallway and Music Room area, On the right hand side double doors lead to Petit Salon: with oak ceiling (dated around 1730) and Hungarian oak and ebony floor.
Double doors lead to Grand Salon: having custom made Portuguese glazed tiles the floor,ornate gold leaf ceiling, oak panelling and Monbrison carved fireplace in limestone. Note: the oak refectory table in this room remains.
Double doors open to Dining Room: having tiled floor, ornately painted ceiling on the wooden beams, 6 painted canvas panels, oak half panelled walls with heavy carvings.
Charming Kitchen: Note: The rooms above can also be accessed from a separate exterior entrance which is located in the angle of the two wings.
Vestibule on the left hand side of the main entrance leads to: Library: with ornately painted ceiling, painted jute wallpaper, 2 stained glass panels and doors to balcony. Note: Table remains.
Original Master Bedroom Suite: having original gold leaf painted panelling, original floor tiles and jute wallpaper. Bathroom, Spiral stone Staircase in one of the towers gives access to the other floors. Note: A dumb waiter is installed to serve all floors.
Main Staircase to the right hand side of the main entrance hall leads to The First Floor.
Ground floor A VERY SPACIOUS VAULTED AREA on the ground floor has a centre fireplace and the original kitchen leading off with the original fireplace and stove. VAULTED WINE CELLAR AND WORKSHOP AREA. A VARIETY OF FURTHER ROOMS including a LAUNDRY. IRONING AND LINEN ROOM, beautifully fitted out with full-height hand-made wardrobes.
BOILER HOUSE with two new hot water tanks and the central heating boiler. SIX THOUSAND LITRE TANK in the grounds for the oil-fired central heating system. Services: Mains water, electricity, part septic tank drainage, part mains drainage, ducted air central heating to ground floor, telephone An automatic sprinkler system has been installed in order to water the grounds on a regular basis.
THE GUARDIAN'S HOUSE - A wonderful stone archway to a porch and double doors open to the RECEPTION HALL. SEPARATE WC leading off. A small LAUNDRY AREA under the stairs. FITTED KITCHEN with a complete range of units. LIVING ROOM beyond. DINING ROOM/SITTING ROOM with windows to two sides and lovely balcony leading off overlooking the grounds and the chateau. Handsome elm staircase leading up to the first floor with STUDY/CHILDREN'S AREA exposed to the full roof height with beams. Also with balcony to the exterior.
Much more detail on this property on Request, Price also on Request.
