€1.95m Magnificent French Chateau for Sale 14th Century Ballroom, 20 Acres, Pool, Figeac, SW France

Visit https://chateauforsale.net/ for full details of this wonderful, historic property in South West France. Summary A magnificent historic monument, overlooking the Célé valley, located in the Lot region, a few kilometers outside the picturesque and historic market town of Figeac, 40 kilometers south of the Dordogne river. The Château is an exceptional example of a Château fort, originally a location of regional government in the medieval period, then converted to a luxurious country house in the 17th century. Its commanding location boasts stunning views over the Célé valley. The Grand Ballroom (or Salle des Etats) is the main hall, dating from the 14th Century. The Parliament of Quercy met here during the Hundred Years War. This magnificent room has in recent times been used for banquets of up to 80 people, and as a venue for concerts allowing seating for up to 120. Of the 11 bedrooms, 9 are double or twin rooms, and 3 are single rooms. Among these, of particular historical significance is Le Poète, named after the great French poet Paul Valéry, who spent many happy times here. The Château contains a significant collection of authentic tapestries and antique furniture, negotiable separately. The Château sits on 20 acres of land, overlooking the Célé valley in two directions. The formal gardens, inside the walls, comprise an area of 2.5 acres, and include several terraced gardens, wooded parkland, a rose garden with apple and pear trees, and a small sunken garden. Additional Buildings Two additional properties consisting of an additional 10 bedrooms are available. La Grange, included with the Château, is within the grounds, and has an additional 6 bedrooms, split into two sections (one 5 bedroom section and a 1 bedroom section). It has its own private pool. Up the small track from the Château is La Ferme, again with its own pool and an additional 4 bedrooms. It is available either separately or together with the Château. Pricing Château, for sale, including La Grange - €1 950 000 Contents including antique furniture and art - €650 000 La Ferme - €200 000 La Ferme is independent, and does not need to be purchased with the Château. The contents are priced independently, but conditions may apply on any sale of the Château that excludes the contents. MUSIC: No.4 Piano Journey Esther Abrami https://www.castleist.com/