Property features
Medieval
Tower
Stone tower
unesco
peaceful
Description
Easy access via A roads and the A77 or by train, 2 hours from central Paris to the centrally located La Charité station.
A Medieval Town house (Built in stone with huge oak beams - Circa 1400)
Access to levels via a stone staircase tower which probably formed part of the inner town defences in much earlier times. It is centrally located in the oldest part of the Medieval town situated close to Notre Dame Church behind the Clunisian Priory (Cour du Chateau) and access to the Loire River (approx 100 yards) and all of the best Café, restaurants, shops and bars.
• At Road level - Ground floor - Large garage, workshop, utility area's + car, also with a shower and WC facility, there is a small covered terrace to the rear overlooking a court yard and the tower.
• First Floor - via tower stairs - leading to a Large bedroom (1) + en-suit Bathroom/Shower and WC.
• First Floor, Upper level - stairs via tower to a large lounge, Kitchen, Dining, Sitting room with double doors onto a sunny west facing terrace to the rear, used for outside dining, lounging and sun bathing. To the front of this room are double doors onto a balcony overlooking the medieval street with windows/doors fitted with modern wooden, folding shutters. Stairs from the lounge area lead to the second floor.
• Second Floor via the tower stairs or the wooden staircase in the lounge leads to bedrooms 2 and 3, plus a separate WC on this level.
• Second Floor, in between the second floor and first floor via the tower is the main luxury bathroom.
This building was fully modernised and updated to a high standard approximately 10 years ago with wooden construction double glazed windows with shutters throughout - Central heating with radiators though-out, served via the town gas and operating via a Combi boiler. Electrics re-wired though-out with a modern compliant fuse board.
Furnishings available with the sale.
Also for sale - There is also another part to the building consisting of an apartment with 3 rooms, utility room with WC, workrooms, cellar, outside courtyard, double garage and bathroom and WC's. This is in the lower part of the property and has its own entrance to the rear on an adjacent lower road. It is not included in the sale of the tower house. The property is to be separated in the lower/mid part of the tower. This property is also owned by the same vendors and can be made available if interested.
The other part of the building will be available as part of the purchase if required for an additional, circa £40,000