12 bedroom Castle For Sale: 30700 UZES

FOR SALE - EXCEPTIONAL LISTED CHATEAU (ISMH) IN PERFECT CONDITION IN GARD - BETWEEN UZES AND AVIGNON

Former royal possession, passed to the House of Uzes by Philippe Le Bel in 1281, this magnificent historic chateau, wonderfully restored and perfectly maintained, demonstrates the power of the families who lived there. It is built on the edge of a village, in a comanding position, set around a square dungeon and comprises a serie of four towers connected by a wall walk. It is surrounded by a beautiful enclosed park of 1 ha and it benefits from a stunning view over several miles.
Access the fortified property from the park by a very large door that controls the access to the courtyard. A second door which used to be equipped with a portcullis gate is the entrance to the chateau itself.

The chateau offers ??800m2 of living space with 19 main rooms.

- Ground floor: 4 vaulted rooms including the guard room and the fromer kitchen.

A beautiful 18th-C staircase and by the original spiral staircase are leading to the 2 noble floors.

- First floor:
Sumptuous reception rooms in a row: Spacious living room (coffered ceiling, Lousi XIV fireplace, XVIIth-C fresco second living room (L XIV painted ceiling fresco XVII), small library, dining room (painted ceiling and monumetal Renaissance fireplace).
Study, beautiful bedroom with dressing, bathroom and toilet, vestibule, and independent powder room.
Service rooms: very large fully equipped kitchen, pantry, linen room, staff bedroom and shower room
This first level opens onto a lovely hanging garden which terraces, Mediterranean trees andswimming pool.

- Second floor:
Independent apartment comprising a living room, a spacious living room used as a dining rom with an equipped kitchen opening onto a large terrace overlooking the garden, 1 study that could be converted into a bedroom, 2 bedrooms, bathroom with bathtub, shower and toilet and two smaller rooms used as a dressing room and store room.
3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms, one en suite.
1 large vaulted room that could be converted into a bedrooms, needs to be refurbished. .

The outbuildings are set around the main courtyard in a harmonious way.
It comprises in the 17th-C part : two accommodations (conciergerie and guests house), 4 garages, former stables and saddlery, the armory rooms and the listed chapel adjacent to the village church.
Both accomdomation have been renovated and are overlooking an enclosed garden.
The conciergerie is over two levels: 2 living rooms, 3 bedrooms, equipped kitchen and shower roomwith toilet.
The guest house is on one level and comprises a spacious sitting with French ceiling and a beautiful fireplace, an equipped kitchen and a shower room with toilets.
Several rooms that are currently unused could be used to extend these two accommodations.

Remarkable restoration realized over several years. The character features and the authenticity of the property have been preserved. Comfortable property (Central heating, automatic watering system, two electric gates with videophone ...)
Shops and all amenities nearby.

Ideal location, at the crossroads of Uzes, Provence and Comtat Venaissin.
10 minutes from Uzes, 20 minutes from Avignon (TGV train station - Airport), 30 minutes from Saint-Remy or Nimes (TGV train station - Airport). 15 minutes from the motorway.

Unique property, one of the jewels of Bas-Languedoc!

Key Features:

Alarme
Cheminee
Portail automatique
Piscine
Interphone
Arrosage automatique
Buanderie
Dependances Ref: 36839-14861-59857vm