Reference: P0-901000bx
This elegant 18th-C chartreuse near Bordeaux offers 350 m² of living space with period details, 0.6 ha of wooded parklands, and numerous outbuildings, including a caretaker’s cottage and wine storehouses. Featuring spacious reception rooms, six bedrooms, and a vaulted cellar, it’s an enchanting renovation opportunity.
Located 40 minutes south of the centre of Bordeaux, in the heart of a shopping village served by the SNCF
Railway station: 700 m
Bordeaux TGV: 30 min
A 62 motorway: 7 km
Village with all amenities.
18th-Century Chartreuse South of Bordeaux
Situated just 40 minutes south of Bordeaux in a vibrant village with SNCF railway access, this authentic 18th-century chartreuse offers a rare blend of history, charm, and potential. Spanning 350 m² (3,767 sq ft) of living space, the property is set within 6,000 m² of wooded parklands, providing privacy and tranquility. Encircled by outbuildings that form a picturesque enclosed courtyard, the home offers an idyllic retreat in need of renovation to restore its full grandeur.
The Main Residence
Built primarily on one level, the main home combines elegant period features with practical spaces.
Reception Areas: A through entrance hall leads to luminous reception rooms, including an adjoining lounge and dining room adorned with original wainscoting, fireplaces, and parquet flooring. These spaces open directly onto the lush gardens.
Kitchen & Utility: A family kitchen with a fireplace overlooks the garden. A laundry room with a service entrance adds convenience.
Bedrooms: Six bedrooms in total, with five situated on the ground floor, complemented by three shower rooms.
Upper Floor: A staircase leads to an additional bedroom with a shower room, a study, and access to the vaulted cellar, approximately 20 m², ideal for wine storage.
Fees at seller's expense.
Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €9,550 and €12,980 per year. Prices indexed to 1 January 2021.
The Outbuildings
The property includes multiple outbuildings with tremendous potential for customization and expansion.
- Caretaker’s Cottage: Spanning 86 m², this charming space features a living room, kitchen, bedroom with a shower room on the ground floor, and a second bedroom with an en-suite shower room upstairs.
- Former Wine Storehouses: Three expansive storehouses (145 m², 35 m², and 50 m²) offer opportunities for additional living spaces, workshops, or leisure facilities.
- Additional Structures: Includes a 47 m² cemented storehouse, boiler room, two garages, and a 600 m² square courtyard with a central well.
Parklands: Over 3,500 m² of wooded grounds to the west shield the property from village activity, providing peace and seclusion.
Key Features
Roof maintained regularly
Oil-fired central heating (5,000 L tank)
Hot water supplied by three tanks
Mains drainage connection
Property tax: €2,100
Located in the heart of a charming village, the property is ideally positioned to enjoy both local amenities and countryside serenity. Its proximity to Bordeaux makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a historic home with convenience and accessibility.
This unique property, steeped in history, offers immense potential for transformation into a prestigious residence, guest estate, or luxury retreat. With its generous spaces, original features, and enchanting surroundings, it presents an exceptional opportunity to create a timeless home in the Bordeaux region.
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