Property details

Ref:

4524

Property type:

Chateau

Location:

Near CORDES

Region:

Midi-Pyrenees

Département:

Tarn 81

Habitable Space:

Not Known

Summary

A SUPERBLY RESTORED 18TH CENTURY CHATEAU OF OUTSTANDING CHARM AND CHARACTER IN A DELIGHTFUL SETTING OF PRIVATE GROUNDS WITH PASTURE AND WOODLAND EXTENDING TO ABOUT 47.5 ACRES. In short a magnific

Property description

The Chateau: has been carefully restored to the very highest standards of workmanship and materials and abounds in both style and character ? at the same time enjoying all the comforts with an emphasis on luxury living. Double doors open to an IMPRESSIVE MAIN RECEPTION HALL: (10m overall x 3m) having decorative wall panelling and handsome stone flooring. Double doors on the left hand side open to; A MAGNIFICENT DRAWING ROOM: (5.7m x 5.7m) of superb proportions having carved marble surround fireplace, with Godin wood burning stove inset, three-quarter wall panelling throughout, high corniced ceiling with ornamental ceiling frieze, tiled floor and two sets of full height double French windows opening to the terrace. On the right hand side, double doors open to; A HANDSOME DINING ROOM: (7m x 4.7m) with marble fireplace surround, original tiled floor and full height window to the terrace area at the front. Folding double doors open to; A SPACIOUS & SUPERBLY FITTED KITCHEN: (9.2m x 4m) having an attractive tiled floor, high ceiling with recessed flood lighting to the kitchen area and double doors opening to the terrace at the front. There is a complete range of custom made units incorporating twin deep white glazed sinks with cupboarding. Excellent solid chestnut island unit with cupboards and drawers, two ring gas hob and stainless steel sink inset, range of cupboards and drawers. A dresser unit, with glazed upper cupboards and two hand made bow fronted corner units with interior shelving. Additional floor units with pull out sliding cupboards, and a large corner pantry unit. The kitchen fittings include a ?Falcon range cooker? with five-ring gas hob, large and small oven plus grill with tiled recess to the back and large ?Whirlpool? extractor canopy over, with down lighting. Also included and specially built into one of the main fitments is a large stainless steel Leibherr refrigerator, a cooler fridge and a deep freezer. To the island unit is a fitted dishwasher. Leading from the kitchen and library hallway, is A SPACIOUS SALON: (6.4m x 4.7m) having a massive central fireplace with a wood burning stove inset, the original tiled floor and built in cupboards. A STUDY AREA: (3m x 2m) leading off with tiled floor and a LIBRARY / STUDY: (5.3m x 3.4m) with double doors out to the inner courtyard area. Handsome stone floor access to the INNER HALLWAY: leading to the BOILER HOUSE: with a ?De Deitrech? fully automatic central heating boiler and a ?De Deitrech? electric hot water tank. Also, FITTED CLOAKROOM: with low level WC, washbasin and tiled floor. Also on the ground floor is the SEPARATE SUITE: incorporating a LIVING ROOM, BEDROOM and FITTED KITCHEN AREA: (6m x 3m) with tiled floor and part glazed double doors opening to the terrace. Well-fitted Kitchen area with tiled top units, stainless steel sink, two ring ceramic hob, variety of cupboards and drawers including wall cupboards, built in refrigerator and a dual oven/microwave shelved unit. Archway through to TOWER AREA: with a WET ROOM having tiled shower, tiled floor, washbasin, low level WC, heated towel rail. From the main hallway a magnificent staircase with handsome wrought iron balustrade circles upwards to the FIRST FLOOR, where there is an IMPRESSIVE LANDING: having a series of beautiful architraved doors to the bedrooms and bathrooms. On the right hand side a high alcove feature leads to THE MAIN BEDROOM: (6m x 5m) with range of windows to two sides enjoying the views, handsome plank flooring, the original marble fireplace and built-in cupboards. Adjoining is A SPACIOUS LUXURY BATHROOM AND DRESSING ROOM: having roll-top bath, twin washbasin unit with tiled top, tiled surrounds and cupboards beneath. Low level WC, heated towel rail and extensive range of fitted wardrobes to two sides. Leading off in the tower area is a SUPERB WET ROOM: with shower unit, three quarter tiled walls, tiled floor, recessed ceiling lighting and heated towel rail. BEDROOM No. 2: (4.3m x 3.75m) having attractive window views, bed head recess with wardrobe cupboards either side and timber floor. BEDROOM No. 3: (5m x 5m) attractive window views, high ceiling, timber flooring and original marble fireplace. BATHROOM/SHOWER ROOM: attractively laid out with roll top bath, shower unit with tiling and glazed panelling, pedestal wash hand basin, separate low level WC and heated towel rail. At the far end of the landing, there are TWO INDIVIDUAL SUITES with fascinating themes, THE AFRICAN SUITE ~ BEDROOM No 4: (5.25m x 5.25m) having high ceiling, timber flooring and attractive window views. EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM: having fully tiled shower compartment with twin showers, corner washbasin with lattice cupboards beneath, low-level WC, floor tiling, range of built in cupboards, wardrobe areas and recessed ceiling lighting. THE ORIENTAL SUITE: has BEDROOM No. 5: (4.5m x 5m) with handsome marble fireplace feature, attractive window views, timber floor, built in cupboards and PRIVATE LUXURY BATHROOM: a very spacious room with a magnificent central bath to recess, heated towel rail, overhead lighting and full height wall mirrors. A separate wash hand basin area with three-quarter tiled walls, white glazed washbasin and mirror backing. THREE QUARTER TILED WC recess with low-level suite. Staircase leading up to the ROOF AREA. In addition there is a SUPERB GUEST/LETTING SUITE having its own separate private entrance with private grounds, including a lawned area, pebbled gravelled courtyard with double gates and its own DINING TERRACE with paved flooring. The original door opens to the CHARMING LIVING ROOM / DINING ROOM with FITTED KITCHEN AREA: (7.5m x 6.5m) This delightful, bright room has large windows areas overlooking the grounds (both front and rear) very high beamed ceiling, dressed stonework wall feature, pine wood flooring , fireplace to full ceiling height with a ?Godin? wood burning stove installed and tiled hearth. THE KITCHEN AREA is fully fitted having an island unit with stainless steel top incorporating a four ring gas hob, electric oven, cupboards and drawers. An additional twin bowl stainless steel unit, worktops and wall cupboard fittings. INNER HALLWAY: with large window area, gives access through to BEDROOM No. 1: (5m x3m) with large window overlooking the grounds, high beamed ceiling and parquet flooring. INNER HALLWAY: continues through to the PRINCIPAL BEDROOM No. 2: (5m x 4m) with high beamed ceiling, lovely window views, parquet flooring and a LUXURY EN-SUITE BATHROOM: with tiled panelled bath, shower with glazed screen and tiled surround, contemporary style washbasin with mirror and lighting over, low-level WC, heated towel rail and built-in shelved

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