Large barn conversion sold with small second house, enormous barn and more than 13 000sq metres of undulating countryside.

This comfortable home has been made from a stone barn, once part of the estate of the Logis Labaurie, a Chateau dating back to the Middle Ages. Keeping many interesting features taken from the main Chateau, it offers the opportunity to buy a piece of history at a much more manageable price and Size!

House

Ground Floor

Entering the property from the veranda, the first room to greet you is the large and slightly baronial sitting room (64 sq metres) this room is the most impressive room of the house with intricate wood carved panels, high ceilings, large open fire and arched window. From here there is a door through to the dining - kitchen (40 sq metres) with tiled floor and a range of farmhouse style units. A rear hallway leads to the utility room (9 sq metres), WC with wash hand basin, access to the open sided barn and a second sitting room (19.5 sq metres) with attractive parquet flooring and stone fire surround. To the far end of the large sitting room is a door to a second entrance and the study (12.5 sq metres), the study is a basic but useful space that could benefit from being refreshed.

First floor

There are first floor areas, accessed independently via two staircases, the first would be ideal as a guest suite and incorporates a bedroom (14 sq metres) with small balcony and a bathroom with bath, shower, WC and wash hand basin. The second stairs, rising from the large sitting room to a galleried landing, serve two further bedrooms (12.5 and 10 sq metres) and a bathroom (6.5 sq metres) with bath, shower WC and wash hand basin.

Externally

The main house has a large covered area to the rear where there is ample parking and a games room and pantry area has been created. This in turn leads to the large barn of over 250 sq metres that also has the possibility of a second floor. There is also a small cottage sold with the house that has been rented out as a holiday let, and with a little refreshment could be again. The cottage benefits from having its own secluded garden making to ideal as a holiday let or grandparent annex. Finally there is a large open barn, which could have a variety of uses including garaging, stabling or storage. The land is undulating and totals 13 800m2 and as such would be a possibility for keeping horses.



Fast Facts

Heating system : Electric heaters

Sanitation system : Septic tank

Nearest shop: 1.5km

Nearest Bar: 1.5km

Distance to town: Chalais town centre 1.5km