Villa for sale in La Motte-Servolex, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Magnificent, historic, bourgois property comprises with three buildings, pool-house and large swimming pool within 3700m2 of open sun-filled grounds. The property is enclosed by stone walls and an elegant forged iron entrance gate. Its situatation is quiet, on the periphery of the tranquil town of La Motte Servolex, adjacent to the historic town of Chambery and in the foreground of the Epine mountain chain, facing the Chambery valley and the Bauges mountains.
The main house includes more than 350m2 of habitable space in over 20 rooms over two floors. There is also a mansarded loft of 170m2 with great potential for conversation into additional living space.
All the ground floor living areas (kitchen included) are spacious and voluminous with high ceilings and high glass doors opening on to the open terrace facing the Bauges mountains.
The first floor provides for six further bedrooms and three bathrooms as well as a notable, large games room complete with billard table.
There are inspiring views of the valley and surrounding mountains.
The garden is flat, grassed with numerous trees.
By the iron entrance gate there is large, open courtyard for parking and access to the garages and workshops.
The outbuilding to the east of the courtyard has a ground floor with workshops and a large garage. Above are two 70m2, two-bedroom, modern apartments with further storage areas in the mansard loft.
To the west, another outbuilding t contains two workshop/garages on the ground floor and an unfinished, open first floor.

Main house ground floor (approximate liveable areas) :
Living area (26.5m2)
Kitchen and dining area (53.5m2)
Kitchen storage (5m2)

WC

Entrance lobby (5.25m2)
Reception/living area with bar (45m2)
Boiler room (3.5m2)
Cellar (23.25m2)
Bedroom 1 (16m2)
Bathroom 1 (5.5m2)

Mezzanine storage (3m2)

Main house first floor :
Games and billiard room (51m2)
Bedroom 2 (23m2)
Bedroom 3 (13.5m2)
Bathroom 2 (4m2)
Landing (8m2)
Balcony (6m2)
Corridor (35m2)
Bedroom 4 (13.75m2)

WC

Bathroom 3 (5.5m2)
Bathroom 4 (6.5m2)
Bedroom 5 (12.5m2)

WC

Bedroom 6 (10m2)
Bedroom 7 (15.25m2)

Loft storage (170m2)

Apartment Outbuilding
Ground floor : Garage (47.5m2), Workshop 1 (24m2), Workshop 2 (18m2).
First floor : 2 modern apartments (70m2 each) - each with kitchen (10m2), living area (20m2), 2 bedrooms (10m2 and 9m2), bathroom, WC.

Outbuiliding 2
Ground floor : Workshop 1 (32m2), Workshop 2 (44m2)
First floor : Storage space (84m2)

Swimming pool (10m x 5m)

Pool house :
Summer kitchen and living area (28m2) including pizza/bread oven
Shower room and WC (3.5m2)
Technical area (8m2)

The property is less than 2 km from the centre of La Motte Servolex, which provides all the expected facilaties of a provincial town. Chambéry is 6 km away and is the principal town for the Department of Savoie as well as being the historic, former capital of the State of Savoie. As such, it has all the adminstrative offices for the area as well as a notable touristic, old centre, well-known for its alternative shops, bars and restaurants.
Chambery is well situated for transport being at the crossroads of the motorway network (A43, Lyon-Albertville and A41, Grenoble-Geneva), with a tgv station in its centre and an airport on the road to Aix-les-Bains, which has some notable international connections (9 km).
The property is 100 km from central Lyon (1hr 20min on A43) and 85 km from central Geneva (1hr 5min on A41). The airports of these two cities are even closer.
The area is renoun for outdoor activities - in the mountains of the Bauges and the Chartreuse (hiking, cycling, family skiing, etc) and on the lakes of Lac du Bourget and Lac d'Aiguebelette (sailing, water skiing, kayak, rowing, paddleboarding, etc). The major ski resorts of the Tarantaise Valley are some 100 km away (the 3-Vallées, for example, 75 minutes on the motorway).