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Front of House

We are selling our house in Cherves Chatelars in the Charente.

Terrace

About the house

8km from the market town of Chasseneuil at the heart of a picturesque village of Cherves Chatelars, this 19th century Manor House is an exceptional property with many original features including 8 fireplaces, oak floorboards throughout and beams, 170m² of habitable space comprising: Kitchen, Dining room, Sitting room, 5 Beds, 2 Offices, Bathroom, 90m² convertible attic, 2 cellars, OilCH, numerous stone outbuildings including an enormous barn with mezzanine floor, exposed beams and workshop, 1 little cottage to renovate, 20m² garage and 1174m² land including a terraced garden overlooking the village and surrounding countryside and a plot of 640m² a couple of paces away from the house, mainly laid to lawn with stone outbuildings suitable for small livestock.

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Area: Montemboeuf

Heating: Oil and Wood

Kitchen: Cupboards

Rooms: 11

Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom(s): 1

Office(s): 2

Garage: 2

Living space: 170 m²

Living room: 28 m²

Land: 1.174 m²

Terrace: 15 m²

Habitable rooms:

* 2 Offices 11m² with fireplace, 8.6m² with glazed door to exterior

* 5 Bedrooms all on the 1st floor, accessed from landing/corridor, 10.7m² with fireplace access to 8.6m² (ideal for dressing room/en suite), 13m², 16.6m² and 23m² all with beautiful original fireplaces and oak floorboards, the latter with access to attic staircase.

* Kitchen 23.8m² with fireplace, oak floorboards, 1.5m² pantry, original cupboard, window seat. Loads of character.

* Entrance hall 5.3m² lovely original tiling, window. Access to stairs, cellar, kitchen, Dining room and Sitting room

* Dining Room 13.4m² fireplace, oak floorboards, glazed door to terrace

* Bathroom 1st floor, Recently installed, Bath , shower, Basin and WC

* Lounge 28.6m² with fireplace and woodburner, oak floorboards, ceiling rose, south facing

* 2 Offices 11m² with fireplace, 8.6m² with glazed door to exterior

Other rooms:

* 2 Cellars 16m² and 20m² former housing the boiler

* Garage stone built 20M² with beams

* Loft with Conversion Possibilities Impressive 90m² attic fully convertible, impressive roof timbers, original floorboards, staircase to access

* Terrace approx. 15m² overlooking village outskirts/rooftops and countryside beyond

Outbuildings:

* Barn, used as artists workshop and exhibition space, with stunning roof beams and spot lighting

* Old cottage very cute typical old stone cottage to renovate – approx. 18m² with attic over. Stone walls, stone sink, stone “potager” oven, fireplace

* 5 small outbuildings– a heartwarming collection of small stone outbuildings to use as summer kitchen, potting shed etc etc

Land:

* enclosed attached terrace and mature garden of approx. 100m² overlooking the village and countryside

* Courtyard enclosed between the house and outbuildings, lovely stone steps etc

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Terrace

* Garden with trees separate 640m² garden mainly laid to lawn with garage and small livestock outbuildings. A few paces from the house, also with nice views.

Garden

Other equipment:

* 8 Fireplace

* Septic Drainage System installed 2004

Windows:

* Wood original, single glazed

Roofing:

* Tiles entirely redone in 1999

Flooring:

* Tiled Floor original (victorian style) floor tiles

* Floorboards original oak throughout the entire house

Wall coverings:

* Paint

Services:

* shops Bakers/grocers, hairdressers in the village, mechanic

* Rambling trails everywhere

* Town Centre 8km from the market town of chasseneuil

* School primary

* Fishing Extremely picturesque fishing lake a short walk away

* Train Station 8km

Views:

View from the Loft

* Clear over the village to the countryside beyond

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