5 rooms
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
| Floor 200m²
| Ext 690m²
€393,750
(HAI) - £336,144**
5 rooms
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
| Floor 200m²
| Ext 690m²
€393,750
(HAI) - £336,144**
16th century character house with garden and view of the Château.
16th-century château guard’s manor, this distinguished residence embodies the timeless elegance of French heritage architecture, seamlessly combined with modern comforts.
Painstakingly restored in accordance with traditional craftsmanship by the Compagnons du Devoir, the property proudly holds the "Fondation du Patrimoine" label — a hallmark of authenticity and artisanal excellence.
From the entrance, original pierre de demoiselle stone flooring evokes the charm of a bygone era. Arranged over two storeys, the home is accessed via an exquisite stone spiral staircase, leading to two generously proportioned chambers, each with en-suite bathing rooms.
The upper floor reveals a splendid and light-filled reception level, comprising a drawing room, dining area, and bespoke fitted kitchen — all opening onto a private terrace. From here, one enjoys uninterrupted views of the château and its formal gardens.
Set within the heart of Verteuil’s historic quarter, don't miss it.
This beautiful historic residence is composed as follows:
- Bedroom 1: 31.75 m² with travertine stone flooring (former 16th-century guardroom). Fireplace possible.
- WC + washbasin: 1.84 m²
- Cellar: 17 m²
- Utility room: 25 m² (fireplace possible)
Let us take the original stone spiral staircase leading to the
HALF-LEVEL
- Bedroom 2: 26 m²
- Shower room with WC: 14.74 m²
FIRST FLOOR
- Bedroom 3: 26 m² with timber-framed walls in torchis (restored by the Compagnons du Devoir) and spruce wood flooring
- Shower room with WC: 5 m²
SECOND FLOOR
- Living room: 27.80 m² with chestnut flooring and large bay window opening onto the garden
- Dining room: 19 m², also with chestnut flooring and wood-burning stove
- Open-plan kitchen: 15 m², opening onto the living area with garden access
OUTDOORS
Lovely terrace with views over a 690 m² garden, directly adjoining the château gardens.
Exceptional panoramic view of the Château de Verteuil.
Vegetable garden.
Exterior staircase with access to the street.
This magnificent residence combines the prestige of history, the rare advantage of being just steps from the center of Verteuil-sur-Charente, and the rarity of a large, beautifully landscaped garden with uninterrupted views of the château.
The roof is checked annually.
Heating is electric and wood-fired.
Connected to mains drainage.
High-speed fiber internet installed.
To live in Verteuil-sur-Charente is to embrace a lifestyle of charm and tranquility. Listed among the most beautiful villages in the region, Verteuil enchants with its well-preserved heritage, majestic château, picturesque lanes, and riverside gardens. A vibrant village life awaits, with local shops, quality restaurants, and a weekly market fostering a warm and friendly atmosphere. The Charente river invites you to relax, enjoy leisurely walks or paddle along its gentle flow. Ideally located just minutes from Ruffec and its TGV station, Verteuil offers a rare blend of serenity, authenticity, and accessibility.
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