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Pretty manor house for sale- Perigord Noir

Reference: X3-73378

French Manor House For Sale - Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne (24) - France

Authentic 15th-C estate in Périgord Noir's Golden Triangle, near Sarlat. Features a main manor house with 4 bedrooms, a 3 bed guest annexe, and a 2 bed caretaker's cottage, all set around a courtyard. Includes a pool, 2.9 ha of gardens, historic reception room, tower studio, and versatile rental potential.

Reception Rooms: 0
Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 5
Land: 2.91 ha
Ref: X3-73378
Price € 1,200,000
Price £ 1,012,920
Price $ 1,236,240

Located just 10 kilometers from Sarlat-la-Canéda

Authentic Historic Estate in the Golden Triangle of Périgord Noir

Situated in the heart of the Golden Triangle of Périgord Noir, this extraordinary property offers a rare blend of history, charm, and modern comfort. Located just 10 kilometers from Sarlat-la-Canéda, the estate dates back to the 15th century and is set on 2.9 hectares of stunning landscaped grounds. Enter through an impressive gateway into a serene courtyard, surrounded by the main house and several character-filled outbuildings.

The Main House
The centerpiece of the property is a beautiful stone house with rich historical details:
- Kitchen: A warm and inviting space, complete with a range cooker and authentic charm.
- Living/Dining Room: Featuring a magnificent working fireplace, large windows flooding the space with natural light, and doors that lead to a terrace and the pool area.
- Bedrooms:
A ground-floor bedroom with an adjacent shower room for convenience.

1st Floor-
- two additional bedrooms
- shower room
- master suite with a grand fireplace, luxurious en suite bathroom, and a spiral staircase leading to
- a tower room—once used as a writing retreat by French novelist Robert Merle.

- Pool Terrace: Direct access to the 12x5m swimming pool from the living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

The Guest Annexe
This 115 sqm building is ideal for accommodating guests or for rental potential:
- Living/Dining Area: Opens onto the courtyard.
- Kitchen: A compact and functional space.
- Bedrooms: Three double bedrooms and a shared bathroom.

The Caretaker’s Cottage
This charming 60 sqm cottage provides additional living space:
- Interior: A cosy living/dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a shower room.

Courtyard Access: Opens directly into the courtyard, maintaining privacy while being conveniently located.

The Historic Reception Room
Thought to date back to the 13th century, this captivating room boasts:
- An original inglenook fireplace, evoking a sense of timelessness.
- Small terrace, ideal for evening aperitifs or intimate gatherings.

Additional Features
- Two Loggias: Open barn structures in the courtyard, one with its own fireplace, offering potential for creative uses.
- Tower Studio: Perched at the top of the stone tower, this space is perfect for artistic or professional endeavours.
- Practical Spaces: Includes a wine cellar, workshop, garages, and a boiler room.
- Rainwater Collection: A tank at the base of the tower collects rainwater for garden irrigation.

The Gardens and Grounds
Spanning 2.9 hectares, the property is a nature lover's paradise:
- Parklands: Mature specimen trees provide shade and beauty.
- Orchard & Vegetable Garden: Ideal for growing fresh produce.
- Woodland Trails: A peaceful escape into nature.
- Swimming Pool: A 12x5m pool with ample space for relaxation and entertaining.

Whether you envision a family residence, a private retreat, or a hospitality venture, this property offers unparalleled versatility. The main house, guest annexe, and caretaker's cottage allow for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or potential gîte rentals (subject to permissions).

This is more than a property—it is a legacy waiting to be embraced. Experience the charm of Périgord Noir in a home that offers timeless elegance and endless possibilities.








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