Mansion

Property Description

In the South-West of France, department of Lot-et-Garonne, we present to you an elegant private mansion, a historic monument in the heart of a medieval bastide. With its high ceilings and graceful chandeliers, the castle also houses an underground gallery with a spring. Ideally positioned, this property benefits from immediate proximity on foot to shops and useful services (school, town hall, restaurant, cinema?) and only 16 km from Bergerac and its international airport. The city of Bordeaux is located 125 km away, Paris just 3 hours 15 minutes from the city of Bergerac (TGV), and London in 2 hours with daily trips from Bergerac. This building was built in 1770 on the ruins of a 13th century castle, the architect to whom we owe this magnificent work is none other than Louis Victor (Author of the Bordeaux opera), under the leadership of an aristocratic family who had made their fortune in Martinique. The historical richness of this property is such that its acquisition is like acquiring a piece of French history, it is therefore not surprising that this construction is classified as a historic monument. This building which has spanning the centuries is presented in the form of a main stone building and two outbuilding wings at right angles, in the middle a magnificent paved courtyard closed by a monumental portal flanked by two gates on each side. It should be noted that this ironwork is protected and classified (Registered Historic Monument). The property is built in stone on 4 levels, its particularity being 2 levels on the main facade and 4 on the rear, the whole topped with a traditional tile roof (canal), numerous openings form a well-balanced and harmonious whole. For the continuation of a high-end hospitality activity. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisks website: For any information contact MAISONSSUD - Ward Poppe on -