Property details

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144

Property type:

Chateau

Location:

5 kms A10, near Niort, St Maixent l'Ecole and Melle

Region:

Poitou-Charentes

Département:

Deux-Sevres 79

Habitable Space:

300 m²

Summary

authentic SEIGNEURIE XI° cent. with fortifications. 300 sqm hab. 700 sqm outbuildings in very good order( new rooves). Middle yard with doble surrounding wall. 7 ha land. an

Property description

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The "Archives départementales" explain that the beginning of the story is during the XI° century, but the most interiesting part begins during the XV° century when Lord Jean de Bonnetie married.
The "logis du Lineau" was the place were -during the 1789 Révolution people were hidden, also during the big wars especially during the second world war, "resistants" were hidden in the attic under a dobble roof!.
The property offers, around a close yard, a dobble wall. 300 sqm inhab. and around 850 sqm outbuildings)
After the porch, on the left a small "préau" and an outbuilding(130 sqm), a pigeon house with a tower (50 sqm on 2 levels). A barn (400 sqm), behind a courtyard (120 sqm). A workshop, a goat-barn (150 sqm) and an house with fire place '(100 sqm).
On the right hand of the yard, the house with 300 sqm hab.
- entrance hall 10 sqm
- new kitchen 30 sqm
- 2 larders
- laundry
- dining room and sitting room 50 sqm with fire-place
- ensuite bedroom
- bedroom opening on the terrace.
- terrace 80 sqm
- outbuilding with breadoven 30 sqm

1st FLOOR

- ensuite bedroom with fire place 40 sqm
- a flat bedroom + bathroom 30 sqm (partly renovated)

2 nd FLOOR

- partly renovated ensuite bedroom ( 40 sqm)
- attic to renovate

- to access to higher level a gorgeous stone stair

under the house an important vaulted cellar

All the rooves are just renovated and all the walls, house and outbuildings are made of very clean stone.

Each porch has on the top of the pillars a stone ball and you can imagine what happene during the Revolation!..................

The pigeon house was built during the XV° century, and has yet a lot of small holes so as the pigeons could enter and sleep.

An old but nice house could be renovated because the walls are O.K. and there is in the main place a nice fire place. This small house could be rent because it has an independant access.

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Available now for

€588,000

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