Other for sale in Pezenas, France

• Mandat exclusif
• DPEN/C
• 33 hectares de terrain
• GESN/C
• N/C

Former monastic retreat turned powerful royal priory and then sumptuous princely residence, the castle houses a vast Romanesque church from the 12th century and an abbatial palace from the 18th century, earning it the nickname "little Versailles of Languedoc". Its Romanesque church is the largest Romanesque church in Languedoc with a rounded arch vault of 11.40 m span and 43 m long, its apse remodeled in the 16th century, was converted into a wine cellar after the Revolution. In 1998, a large part of the complex was classified as a Historical Monument. The main body consists of a R+3 and two wings, all with terraced gardens and outbuildings. The estate currently covers approximately 33 hectares, including: The castle itself on 3 hectares enclosed by walls, a building plot of 4 hectares including a former cooperative wine cellar of nearly 2000 m2, a vineyard of 16.5 hectares in operation. The rest of the land consists of woods and scrubland. The castle is in need of rehabilitation and is eligible for tax exemption. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed are available on the Géorisques website." The price of this unique property reflects its historical significance, potential for restoration, and vast land area. The combination of stunning architecture, expansive grounds, and potential for development make it a rare and valuable investment opportunity in the picturesque town of Pézenas.