Reference: X3-67010
Exceptional country estate extending to over 1,200 m2 of accommodation, comprising a magnificent manor house and four additional dwellings within 10 hectares of woodland, pasture and a private lake. Offering extensive outbuildings and excellent flexibility, the property is ideal for family living, hospitality or equestrian pursuits.
Set amidst the rolling countryside surrounding the historic village of Sorèze, this outstanding estate enjoys a peaceful rural setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities. Renowned for its rich heritage and beautiful landscapes, the area offers an exceptional quality of life with excellent access to nearby market towns, the Montagne Noire and numerous walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, making the property equally suited as a permanent residence or an exceptional country retreat.
Occupying approximately 10 hectares of adjoining pasture and woodland, this remarkable estate combines an elegant manor house with four additional dwellings, extensive outbuildings and a private lake, creating an exceptionally versatile property with over 1,200 m2 of accommodation. Rich in character and offering outstanding potential, it presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial country estate suitable for a wide variety of lifestyle or commercial projects, subject to the necessary permissions.
The principal residence is an impressive manor house extending to approximately 750 m2. Entered through a grand entrance hall, the house immediately displays the generous proportions and architectural elegance expected of a distinguished country residence. A series of beautifully proportioned reception rooms includes an elegant drawing room, dining room, billiard room and library, all providing superb spaces for both everyday family life and larger-scale entertaining. At the heart of the house, a spacious kitchen serves the principal living areas, while the ground floor also incorporates a self-contained one-bedroom apartment with its own sitting room and en-suite bathroom, together with an additional bedroom, bathroom and separate WC.
The first floor provides extensive family accommodation with nine bedrooms arranged around generous landings. It also includes a self-contained apartment incorporating an office, two bedrooms and a private shower room, ideal for independent family living or guest accommodation. Several additional rooms remain available for conversion, allowing future owners to tailor the property to their own requirements.
Within the manor house is a charming independent residence known as Le Chai, offering further flexible accommodation. It comprises a welcoming kitchen and dining room together with a comfortable sitting room on the ground floor, while the upper floor provides three bedrooms and a bathroom. The manor benefits from oil-fired central heating together with double or secondary glazing, and although some updating would further enhance the interiors, it retains a wealth of original character and presents an exceptional opportunity to create an outstanding family residence.
Complementing the manor are four further dwellings, each offering its own individual character and flexibility. Le Grand Pavillon comprises two separate homes, including a charming apartment with a kitchen, sitting room featuring an open fireplace and underfloor oil-fired heating, together with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The second residence offers generous family accommodation with a kitchen, reception rooms, three bedrooms and a converted attic.
La Maison de Jardin has been modernised with geothermal heating and double glazing, providing comfortable contemporary accommodation including a kitchen, sitting room, office, bathroom and a bedroom with en-suite facilities.
Le Petit Pavillon is an attractive three-bedroom house equipped with double glazing and a wood-burning stove. Currently let, it provides an immediate rental income of €544 per month, offering additional investment potential.
Grounds
The estate extends to approximately 10 hectares of adjoining land, creating a beautiful and highly private setting. Comprising pasture, mature woodland and a picturesque private lake, the grounds provide an ideal environment for equestrian pursuits, livestock, recreation or simply enjoying the surrounding countryside. Numerous outbuildings further enhance the versatility of the estate, offering excellent storage, workshop or agricultural facilities.
Rarely does a property combine such generous accommodation, multiple independent dwellings and extensive grounds within a single estate. Whether envisaged as an impressive private family residence, a multi-generational home, boutique hospitality business, wellness retreat, gîte complex or equestrian property, this exceptional estate offers outstanding flexibility and tremendous scope for future development, all within one of the most attractive areas of south-west France.
France is a large and varied country with each region and indeed each department unique from its neighbours. Our guide to each department can help you to understand more about the nuances of each area.
We have new properties arriving everyday, here you can see our latest listings to be added to our portfolio.
Read our guide to buying a property in France. The process could be slightly different to your own countries process.