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Exceptional 19 ha Estate with Panoramic Views and Concert Hall

Reference: E1-857

French Country House For Sale - Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Ardeche (7) - France

Rare and highly individual country estate offering approximately 455m2 of accommodation, 19 ha and exceptional panoramic views towards Mont Ventoux and the Alps. With an historic residence, independent guest apartment, substantial attic and fully renovated private concert hall, the property offers remarkable scope for family, artistic or hospitality use.

Reception Rooms: 3
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Land: 19 ha
Ref: E1-857
Price € 1,400,000
Price £ 1,218,000
Price $ 1,652,000

Set within a magnificent and exceptionally peaceful rural environment, this substantial country estate enjoys a remarkable feeling of space, privacy and freedom.

The surrounding landscape extends across open fields and gently rolling hills, with far-reaching views in two directions. Towards one horizon, the panorama reaches towards Mont Ventoux, while in the opposite direction the distant Alps near Grenoble provide an equally impressive backdrop.

The secluded setting offers an exceptional connection with the surrounding countryside, while the extensive land provides privacy and a genuine sense of being immersed in nature.

The property offers approximately 455m2 of accommodation, combining the character and atmosphere of a centuries-old residence with a number of carefully considered modern improvements.

The principal living accommodation is generous and well proportioned, with several fireplaces adding warmth and character.

The main level comprises:
- Large entrance hall
- Elegant sitting room with fireplace
- Spacious kitchen and dining area with fireplace
- Generous principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom
- Separate guest bathroom

The upper floor provides a further three bedrooms, a bathroom and separate WC.

A particularly useful feature is the substantial 120m2 attic, which benefits from windows and offers considerable potential for additional accommodation, studios, storage or other uses, subject to the necessary permissions.

Independent Guest Accommodation and Concert Hall
Adjoining the main residence is a separate building offering an office, library and an impressive reception room with approximately nine metres of glazing.

Beyond this is one of the property's most extraordinary features: a fully renovated private concert hall measuring approximately 12m x 5m, with an impressive 7-metre ceiling.

Designed specifically for musical performance, the hall incorporates:
- Stage
- Stage lighting
- Excellent acoustics
- Dedicated artistic work by a Dutch artist inspired by Schubert

The concert hall gives the estate an exceptional cultural dimension and creates possibilities rarely encountered in a private country property.

Improvements and Technical Features
- The property has benefited from substantial works and improvements, including the replacement of 34 windows, new flooring and new internal doors.
- The principal roof was renewed in 2010.
- Heating is provided by a combination of systems, with selected areas benefiting from underfloor heating, complemented by radiators and several fireplaces.

Grounds
The estate extends to approximately 19 hectares, providing an exceptional degree of privacy and an abundance of space.

The land encompasses open fields and rolling countryside, creating a natural setting around the residence and allowing the magnificent panoramic views to be enjoyed from the property.

The scale of the estate provides numerous possibilities for creating private gardens, recreational areas, equestrian facilities, orchards or other uses, subject to the necessary permissions.

An Exceptional and Versatile Property
The combination of a historic residence, extensive private land, independent guest accommodation and a purpose-built concert hall makes this a particularly unusual offering.

The property could lend itself to a number of different lifestyles and projects: an exceptional private family estate, a principal or second home, a peaceful retreat, an artistic or writers' residence, a cultural venue or a carefully conceived hospitality project.

Equally, it could simply be appreciated as a deeply private country home in an extraordinary landscape.

Conclusion
A property of genuine individuality and character, offering approximately 455m2 of accommodation, 19 hectares of private land and exceptional panoramic views towards Mont Ventoux and the Alps. Its historic origins, independent accommodation and remarkable concert hall give the estate a rare sense of purpose and possibility. Above all, this is a discreet property with soul, history and enormous potential.

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