14th Century Castle in Dordogne - Rare Opportunity

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THIVIERS, Dordogne Area, S.W France - Aquitaine,, Thiviers (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 400Floor area

€985,000

Chateau

Parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

400m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

This magnificent castle is situated in the beautiful region of the Dordogne, in south-west France. Dating back to the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, it was originally fortified and retains its original charm. It's entrance is decorated with a Louis XIII gate, framed by two massive rectangular towers and crowned with machicolation.

The main facade offers 400m2 of living space, with another 150m2 suitable for conversion. Inside, the parquet floors, monumental fireplaces and intricate woodwork are a testament to the craftsmanship of the time.

Set on 1.22 hectares of parkland, this is an idyllic location for families or groups looking for a peaceful and tranquil escape. It's history adds to the appeal - Bertrand Du Guesclin took over the castle from the English during the Hundred Year War in 1372.

If you're interested in finding out more about this stunning property, contact us today.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
400
Price per m²
€2,463
Garden size
3110
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Chateau
Energy label

Unknown

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