A Historic Family Home Full of Character

Property Description

Just 20 minutes from Saint-Émilion, discover this remarkable character property, parts of which date back to the 14th century. Offering approximately 205 m² of living space, this unique family home beautifully reflects the evolution of architecture over six centuries. Lovingly restored with the utmost care and never used as a rental property, it has always been meticulously maintained by its owners.

During the renovation, the original materials and architectural features were carefully preserved and reused, ensuring the property's authentic charm remains intact. Exposed stone walls, original timber beams, traditional half-timbering, vaulted stone ceilings, and three period fireplaces, including an impressive 3-metre-wide monumental fireplace, all bear witness to its rich history and timeless appeal.

Nestled in a peaceful hamlet, less than 1 km from the sought-after village of Villefranche-de-Lonchat, the property enjoys a tranquil setting with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside and woodland, while remaining close to local shops and amenities.

Outside, the home's three façades open onto charming stone terraces and beautifully landscaped gardens, allowing you to enjoy both sunny and shaded areas throughout the day. A superb saltwater swimming pool, equipped with a heat pump and electric cover, together with a pool house, summer kitchen, and well, create the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining family and friends.

Combining historic character with modern comfort, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property. Whether as a primary residence, a family home, or a peaceful countryside retreat, it is sure to appeal to lovers of period architecture, history, and the French art of living.