Originally built in 1656, former Presbyterian minister's home in the heart of Loudun. Accommodation over 2 floors with extensive loft and cellar space with a lovely garden and orangery.
Entrance via large double doors into generous L-shaped hallway. Double doors lead out onto the garden. Double reception room, with separate dining room (currently being used as downstairs bedroom). Large kitchen/diner, secondary hallway leading to bathroom and separate WC. 2 utility rooms. Under main stairs, a door leads down 29 steps to an extensive cellar over 2 levels.
1st floor landing leads to 5 bedrooms (2 ensuite) and one with separate dressing area and separate WC. A further room currently being used as a craft room with integrated dark room. A separate stairway (18 steps) leads to extensive loft space split into unused rooms. Pretty garden with attractive orangery and small vegetable garden. Log/coal store and ancient personal lavoir (washhouse).
Gas centrally heated radiators and all main rooms have marble fireplace in situ.
Owners are collectors of unusual pieces and a ceramics artist which is reflected in the décor of this wonderful family and centrally located house. Some items of furniture may be available for sale by separate negotiation.
Bedrooms 5 + 6 are usable though not fully finished and 1 bathroom not yet fully completed but owners are leaving behind a top of the range integrated bath/shower. Some small areas of redecoration needed in hall and lounge as per photos.