Property for sale in Tours, Centre, 37, France

Located in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, this magnificent castle from the beginning of the 19th century was constructed in the classic architecture of the time (main body flanked by 2 towers) and is built of tuffeau stone (a marine sedimentary rock found in the Loire Valley and used for construction). Sitting on an estate of 4 hectares and with a living space of 650 m2, it is composed of 11 en-suite bedrooms, a library, a home-cinema room, a dining room, a kitchen and a spacious sun room. There is also a 5-bedroom gite and an adjoining caretaker's house for this wonderful property.

The park is also planted with magnificent hundred-year-old sequoias (among the highest in France).

On the ground floor, the huge entrance hall leads to a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen, a library and finally to a spacious sun room.

The floors above are reached by a lovely staircase in one of the two towers.

The first floor is composed of 5 spacious bedrooms, all with a bathroom and a toilet.

The second floor is composed of 6 bedrooms, also all with a bathroom and a toilet.

The last level is a huge attic that is entirely insulated.

This castle is currently operated as a bed-and-breakfast.

At the entrance to the property there is a large detached house (290 m2). The ground floor 155 m2) is composed of an entrance hall, a kitchen opening onto the lounge and then a room used for meetings or banquets. Upstairs (135 m2), there are 5 bedrooms, a bathroom and 2 shower-rooms. This house is operated as a gite.

Attached to this same house is a nice split-level flat for the caretaker. The ground floor has a kitchen-cum-living room and upstairs there are 2 bedrooms and a bathroom.

Heating is supplied by an oil-fired boiler.

The drainage systems are connected to septic tanks.

This castle and its park offer an absolutely idyllic and relaxing setting.

Located 5 minutes from businesses and conveniences; 1 hr from the airport of Poitiers and its famous amusement park Futuroscope; 2 hr from La Rochelle and its beaches; 2 hr 30 min from the amusement park Puy du Fou; 1 hr 30 min from Paris by high-speed train (tgv).

Hf Ref: 239093

Property Type: Chateau

Condition: Ready to move in

Property Setting: Country

Bedrooms: 11

Interior Size: 650m2

Land Size: 44500m2