6 bedrooms house for sale in le dorat, France

• Character / Period Features
• Driveway
• Garden(s)
• Off-Street Parking
• Rental / Gîte Potential
• Stone
• Swimming Pool

Property Description: Located in the department of HAUTE-VIENNE, this historic Castle dates back to 1400 and belonged to the Lord of Tersannes. Originally built as a fortress, it boasts a quadrilateral structure flanked by defensive towers and surrounded by a stone wall and moats. The property includes the Castle with its ruins, an old servants' house, a dwelling house, various barns, outbuildings, and approximately 9 hectares of land. The Castle features a footbridge leading to a veranda, a small living room, dining room, office, kitchen, shower room, and separate toilets on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms, while the second floor houses 2 attic bedrooms. The basement includes 2 cellars, one of which is vaulted, and a boiler room. Adjacent to the Castle is a barn with the original patrol path still intact, as well as a well-preserved guard tower. The old drawbridge entrance remains, adding to the property's historical charm. The Castle is set within a beautiful park with a variety of tree species. The property also includes an old servants' house that can be converted into Gites, and a renovated single-story dwelling house at the entrance. The dwelling house features an entrance, living room, kitchen open to a bright living space, 2 bedrooms, a shower room, a laundry room, and access to the attic. The price for this property reflects its historical significance and potential for restoration and conversion. Additional 14 hectares of land can be acquired to expand the estate. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the guard tower during Heritage Day and explore the rich history of this unique property.