Reference: E9-VC4709
Historic 13th century château offering approximately 320 m2 of elegant accommodation, a separate guest house and over one hectare of landscaped grounds. Enjoying breathtaking panoramic views across the Gers countryside, this exceptional residence combines authentic period character with remarkable heritage and outstanding lifestyle appeal.
Ideally situated just five minutes from the historic spa town of Lectoure, this distinguished château occupies an elevated position commanding magnificent panoramic views across the rolling Gers countryside. Renowned for its vibrant markets, excellent restaurants, rich architectural heritage and relaxed lifestyle, Lectoure provides every convenience while preserving the timeless charm of rural Gascony.
Airport 72 kms
TGV 25 kms
Dating from the 13th century, the Château de Larroque-Engalin is a remarkable historic residence that beautifully reflects the architectural heritage of the Gers. Occupying a commanding hilltop position, the château has witnessed more than seven centuries of history while retaining its authentic character, elegant proportions and exceptional setting.
Extending to approximately 320 m2, the château offers generous accommodation centred around three magnificent reception rooms, each distinguished by impressive monumental fireplaces that form the architectural focal points of the house. These elegant living spaces combine remarkable period features with excellent natural light, creating interiors of considerable warmth and character.
A separate fitted kitchen provides practical modern convenience while respecting the historic atmosphere of the property.
The upper floor comprises a comfortable sitting room, study area, two spacious bedrooms and two shower rooms. Throughout the château, generous ceiling heights, original architectural details and carefully preserved historic features combine to create a residence of exceptional authenticity.
The principal restoration works have already been completed, leaving only decorative finishes, flooring and the refurbishment of the bathrooms. This offers new owners the opportunity to complete the interiors according to their own taste while respecting the château's historic character.
Guest Accommodation
- A charming detached guest house of approximately 120 m2 provides excellent additional accommodation for family and friends or offers attractive hospitality potential, subject to the necessary permissions.
The guest house comprises a welcoming sitting room, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms and shower rooms, allowing visitors to enjoy complete comfort and independence.
Grounds
The estate extends to more than one hectare of beautifully landscaped grounds combining lawns, gardens and natural areas that blend harmoniously into the surrounding countryside.
From its elevated position, the château enjoys exceptional uninterrupted views across the gently rolling hills of the Gers, creating an atmosphere of complete peace and tranquillity. The absence of nearby disturbances further enhances the remarkable sense of privacy and serenity.
The grounds surrounding the château are protected by the Historic Monuments authority, recognising the outstanding heritage significance of both the landscape and the château itself. This designation preserves the exceptional quality of the setting while highlighting the property's important historical and architectural value.
Rich in history, beautifully positioned and full of authentic character, this exceptional château represents a rare opportunity to acquire an elegant period residence in one of the Gers' most desirable locations. With its panoramic views, independent guest house and proximity to Lectoure, it offers an outstanding family home or prestigious second residence in the heart of Gascony.
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