This stunning Maison de Maitre in the heart of a picturesque Landaise village is a true gem. Built in the 17th century, this family home exudes history and charm with original wood panelling, carved stone fireplace, and terra cotta flooring. The property boasts a mix of architectural styles from different centuries, adding to its character and uniqueness.

The interior features a grand salon, music room, office, family sized kitchen, and multiple sitting rooms, providing ample living space for a family. The three large bedrooms on the first floor are elegant and filled with natural light, with the master bedroom offering a private covered balcony.

The property also includes a former wine store that can be converted into additional living space, adding to the already generous 289m² of space. The garden is a peaceful retreat, with ancient fruit trees and stunning views of the Chalosse valley. A south facing courtyard is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.

Located just 50 minutes from the Atlantic ocean, this property is situated in a sought-after village with cultural and culinary events throughout the year. With easy access to amenities and schools, this is an ideal home for those looking to enjoy the South West of France lifestyle.

Priced at €360,000, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a charming village setting. The potential for further renovation and expansion makes this an exciting investment for the future. Contact us for more information about this exquisite property.

Property Description            Mellow limewash, trailing wisteria and delicate ironwork greet you as you ascend the stone steps to this glorious Maison de Maitre, set in the heart of a pretty Landaise village, typifying the very essence of the gentle Chalosse way of life.This is a family home that has been much loved over the years, originally built in the 17th century at a time when it is said, 40 of the regions wealthiest merchants chose to each create their own grand homes in this one hilltop village away from the rush of the world. Much of the original elements remain, from glorious original wood panelling to the carved stone fireplace and the tomette terra cotta flooring. Whilst there is a lovely symmetry to the front, the interior is packed with quirky charm as the property evolved over the centuries, to include an 18th century reception room to the front and a pretty 19th century courtyard section .The front door opens to a long corridor, leading past a spacious hall with winding staircase toward the grand salon at the rear of the property. From here one continues back around to pass through a music room and find a further second sitting room and office. The family sized kitchen with an enormous fireplace for cosy winter days and a separate 3rd sitting room are found in the later 19th century arm of the building. This third sitting room offers an ideal solution for those seeking to work from home, as it can provide independent access for clients if so wished.On the first floor, three large bedrooms, measuring 34m², 25m² and 48m² respectively, are light packed and elegant. The master bedroom has a private covered balcony for those moments when only a secluded coffee will do. A good sized family bathroom with freestanding bath, dressing room and separate WC complete the ensemble. It should be noted that work on renovating and kitting out a fourth bedroom is underway, but will need to be completed by the next owner. This room offers a further 51m² of space and adjoins the existing bedrooms. Currently it is used as an Art Studio, offering plentiful space and good North facing light.Finally the former wine store, also adjoining the main property, houses a second shower room and utility space. It presents an exciting opportunity for those in search of a project as once converted, this could provide a substantial addition to the existing 289m² of living space.The garden is heavy with ancient fruit trees and the views out towards the Chalosse valley are quite astounding. To the front a delightful south facing gravel courtyard bedecked with mature climbing roses, grape vines and established hydrangea is the ideal place to stop the clock, unwind and enjoy all that life in the South West of France has to offer.The property is located just 50 minutes from the Atlantic ocean, in the heart of a sought  after village that hosts an annual art exhibition, together with several cultural and culinary events throughout the year. It is just 10 minutes from Saint Sever with access to one of the best schools in the department of les Landes, 35 minutes from the fast line TGV at Dax, and 20 minutes from the prefecture town of Mont de Marsan. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques -

3 bedrooms house for sale in Saint Sever, France

This stunning property is an authentic 17th Century Chateau built in 1680, situated in a secluded rural location with its own three hectare enclave at the end of a private drive. The design and lifestyle ethos of the time are reflected in the hand-carved fireplace surrounds, polished chestnut paneling, grand dining room, and hidden Priest’s hole. Renovated in 2004 to offer modern comforts without compromising authenticity, the Chateau boasts five reception rooms, 8 bedrooms, three bathrooms, three en-suites, a detached two bedroomed cottage, a large barn, salt water swimming pool, pool-house, bread oven, and more. With potential for commercial development and located just 10 minutes from the Medieval market town of Saint Sever, this property offers both a peaceful retreat and proximity to various attractions. The area is rich in culture and history, with easily accessible beaches, ski slopes, and airports. This unique Chateau is perfect for an International owner seeking a private and secure home with plenty of spaces for entertaining. 

As for the price of €980,000, it reflects the historic significance, unique charm, and extensive amenities offered by this property. The combination of historical features, modern comforts, commercial potential, and convenient location make this Chateau a valuable investment opportunity. Consider the potential for additional income through hospitality, leisure, or corporate services, as well as the possibility of capitalizing on the thriving local community and tourism industry. This property offers a truly exceptional living experience and investment potential.

Property Description            An authentic 17th Century Chateau built in 1680, during the reign of King Louis 14th – known as the Sun King.  An important, stylish and prosperous period of Frances long history. The Chateau is set in a secluded rural location, within its own three hectare enclave at the end of a long private drive.  No through roads. The design of the time and lifestyle ethos, is retained and reflected today in this handsome building.  It was built with care, emphasised by the cornerstones which were laid to reflect the equinox.Attention to detail is evident throughout, from the hand-carved fireplace surrounds, the polished chestnut panelling, grand dining room, detailed staircases and spacious built in cupboards.  Design and thought was given to comfort, gracious living, pleasure yet sustainable practicalities.  It also offers historical interest. Intrigues of a bygone era can be seen in the secret Priests hole, the former Chapel, and Napoleonic graffiti.  Each well-proportioned room holds its own charm and symmetry, giving to enjoy aspects of light and country views.   Built by craftsmen using the best materials available, this loved family home, conceived and retained by the same Aristocratic family from 1680 to 2002,  has stood the test of time, and now ready to welcome its new guardians.Renovation, repairs and sympathetic modernisations began in 2004 and includes an oil-fired central heating system, new electrics and plumbing. It now offers 21st century comfort, including Fibre Optic Internet, without compromising authenticity. Accommodation comprises plenty of flexible living space.   Five reception rooms, 8 bedrooms, three bathrooms, three en-suites, utility, pantry areas plus a detached two bedroomed cottage.  There is a large two story barn, covered dining terrace, 10 x 5 salt water swimming pool, pool-house, bread oven, hangar, kiosk, veg garden, two wells with spring water source, wooded valley all set within 3 + hectares.The property lends itself as a welcoming country home with plenty of spaces for entertaining. It also offers commercial potential to develop a range of hospitality, leisure or corporate services within a vibrant and friendly local community.This quintessentially French Chateau would make a perfect retreat for an International owner, with its private and secure location at the end of its long driveway. The area of the Chalosse is ideally situated approximately 1 hour from the unspoilt beaches of Les Landes and 90 minutes from the ski slopes of the Pyrénées. This area is rich in culture and history and provides plenty of attractions for holidaymakers.  The local Medieval market town of Saint Sever, with its UNESCO World Heritage Site Abbey, is just 10 minutess away.  As is Hagetmau with its Cité Vert, an amazing sports complex with Olympic size swimming pool, as well as several cafés, boutiques, restaurants and supermarkets. Eugenie les Bains with its Michelin star restaurant, spa and golf is just 30 minutes away.The historic city of Pau with its airport offering 9 daily flights to Paris is 40 minutes away.  Biarritz and Bordeaux airports 1 hour and 1hr 50 mins respectively.credit photos Bea White PhotographyInformation on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques -

10 bedrooms house for sale in Saint Sever, France

Property Description: This stunning Chateau is nestled at the end of a secluded driveway in the picturesque South West of France, surrounded by 13.7 hectares of pristine woodlands and parkland. With 476 m2 of living space and potential for attic conversion, this property offers a serene escape with endless development possibilities. The Chateau seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities, featuring original Carreaux de Ciment flooring and elegant "boiserie". While some renovation work may be needed to bring the property up to contemporary standards, the potential is limitless.

The Chateau has been a beloved family home for years and is now exclusively available on the market. Flooded with natural light, the spacious rooms are perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The ground floor boasts a large entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, family kitchen, morning room, utility room, WC, and shower. Upstairs, seven double bedrooms, a family bathroom, separate shower, office space, and en-suite to the master bedroom provide ample living space. The roof terrace offers breathtaking views of the Chalosse countryside, making it an ideal spot for stargazing or relaxation.

Outside, a saltwater pool and natural stone terrace offer a refreshing oasis on sunny days. Architectural plans for a guest house in the barn enhance the property's potential for residential or commercial use. Conveniently located near charming market towns and major transportation hubs, this Chateau is a tranquil escape with easy access to amenities.

Thoughts on Price: At €990,000, this Chateau offers exceptional value for a unique property with vast potential. The serene location and stunning surroundings make it a rare find in the market. With some renovation work, the property has the opportunity to become a luxurious retreat or commercial venture. The price reflects the opportunity for development and the timeless beauty of the Chateau in the heart of the South West of France.

Property Description            Tucked away at the end of a private driveway, this Chateau in the picturesque South West of France offers a serene retreat on just over 13.7 hectares of lush woodlands and parkland. Boasting 476 m2 of living space and an attic ripe for conversion, the property presents a unique opportunity for both relaxation and development. With its historic charm and modern amenities, the Chateau features original details such as Carreaux de Ciment flooring and elegant boiserie. This property has served as a much loved family home for a number of years, and is now coming onto the market exclusively with French Character Homes.  Flooded with natural light, the spacious rooms provide an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or entertaining guests.  Some work should be envisaged to bring the Chateau up to contemporary tastes, such as redoing bathrooms or adding en-suites, but the building itself offers tremendous appeal to anyone willing to undertake some renovation.On the groundfloor one finds a large entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, family kitchen, morning room and generous utility room together with a WC and shower. On the first floor seven double bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate shower, office space and en-suite to the master bedroom complete the ensemble. However, this is not the only living space available. A discreet staircase takes you to a spectacular roof terrace that provides uninterrupted views out over the rolling landscape of the Chalosse countryside - and the perfect spot to stargaze long into the night on summer evenings. From the roof terrace, the tower offers two rooms to use as you see fit - an observatory perhaps ? A hidden library or simply a secret, quiet place in which to retreat and contemplate....Outside, a large saltwater pool surrounded by a natural stone terrace offers a refreshing oasis on sunny days. Architectural plans for a separate guest house within the barn further enhance the propertys potential, making it ideal for both residential living and commercial ventures. Conveniently located near several charming market towns including Saint Sever and Eguenie les Bains, this Chateau offers easy access to amenities while still providing a tranquil escape. With proximity to major transportation hubs, including Pau and Bordeaux airports, the property ensures seamless connectivity to the rest of the world. Discover the timeless beauty and endless possibilities of this enchanting Chateau, where every moment is an opportunity to create cherished memories in the heart of the gentle countryside of South West France.Location: 20 minutes from the rail line at Mont de Marsan, 70 minutes from Atlantic Ocean; 2hrs dor to door to the Ski Slopes. Pau Airport 55 minutes; Biarritz Airport 1 hour 20 minutes; Bordeaux airport 1 hour 45 minutes. Proximity to a number of pretty market towns, excellent restaurants & tourist sites including Saint Sever (4 minutes) Eugenie les Bains (15 minutes), Hagetmau (15 minutes). Motorway at Aire sur lAdour (25 minutes) & Mont de Marsan (25 minutes)Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques -

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