8 Bed House for sale
Jarnac, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Full Description
Situated in the heart of the popular town of Jarnac, Beaux Villages is pleased to present a fantastic opportunity to become the owner of this beautifully grand, 8 bedroom, manor house, currently a family home and occasionally offered as a chambres d'hotes. Full of character with its high decorative ceilings, luxurious wood panelling and majestic staircase this property does not fail to impress.
Set in its fully enclosed grounds of just over 2000m², the property can be accessed through large decorative gates to the front, leading to a parking area, and also via a solid wooden door which leads to the walled garden at rear of the property. The front and rear aspects of the house boast twin stone staircases, which give access to the main entrance doors. On entering the house you will be met by a truly impressive entrance hall, running the full length of the ground floor and displaying the gently spiralling staircase with stained glass windows. On the ground floor there are 4 large, light and airy reception rooms, currently used as a living room, dining room, library and study. The main kitchen is also located on the ground floor, along with a WC.
On the first floor there are 4 generous bedrooms, a bathroom, a showeroom, a dressing room with WC and a further separate WC. The second floor also has 4 equally generous bedrooms, 3 showerooms and 2 separate WCs. At garden level there is a second kitchen (currently used as a summer kitchen) a wine cellar, 3 further rooms, a laundry, a boiler room, a shower room and a separate WC.
This majestic house sits in the centre of its grounds and benefits from a large garage (approx. 55m²), which is accessed directly from the street. There is also a small house which could be renovated to make a small guest house if desired (subject to necessary permissions). The landscaped garden, with mature trees and wells, also has a large mosaic pond with fountain, just waiting to be brought back into use to display its former glory.
This uniquely special property requires some updating to refresh and preserve its period features and so is priced accordingly. This is a fantastic property, with so much potential, at a fantastic price not to be missed, so hurry and contact us now for more information or to book a viewing.
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