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5 rooms - 4 Beds - 2 Baths | Floor 118m² | Ext 1,078m²
€267,500 €199,800 (HAI) - £165,494**
5 rooms - 4 Beds - 2 Baths | Floor 118m² | Ext 1,078m²
€267,500 €199,800 (HAI) - £165,494**
Ref. : A24997ABR03
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Mentioned as early as the 15th century, this remarkable stone house—known locally as Le Petit Château de la Goutte—is believed to be one of the oldest homes in the Saint‑Sornin area.
Full of original features and historic charm, it offers a spacious kitchen with stone fireplace, a large living room, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and beautiful open countryside views.
Set at the end of a quiet lane, the property enjoys complete privacy on its manageable 1,078 m² plot with mature trees, a stone pond, terrace, and cellar. Saint‑Sornin itself offers a restaurant and a lake, while essential services are just 6 km away in Le Montet. The house is also well‑placed for access to the A71/A79 autoroute connections and close to the renowned Forêt de Tronçais with its lakes, beaches, and nature activities. Larger towns such as Cosne‑d’Allier, Moulins, Montluçon, and Vichy are all within easy reach.
Known as Le Petit Château de la Goutte, this beautiful 15th‑century stone house is said to have welcomed Anne de France, eldest daughter of Louis XI and Charlotte of Savoy. Carefully renovated over the years, it has retained many of its original features and offers a unique historic charm.
Located at the end of a small lane in the commune of Saint‑Sornin, the property enjoys complete privacy and currently offers around 150 m² of habitable space comprising:
Ground Floor
Entrance hallway with woodburner
Spacious kitchen with stone fireplace and woodburner (32 m²)
Large living room with open stone fireplace, stone‑framed windows and internal wooden shutters (35 m²)
Bedroom with patio doors (12 m²)
Bathroom with WC
First Floor
Landing
Three bedrooms (8 m², 11 m², 11 m²)
Shower room
Exterior
The house is surrounded by a garden with mature trees and lovely open views over the countryside. The garden includes a stone inground pond, a terrace at the front of the house, and a small garden shed. There is also a cellar with a historic underground exit, currently closed.
Technical Details
Heating via woodburners and open fireplace
Double glazing
New roof
New, conforming septic tank
Location
Saint‑Sornin offers a restaurant and a lake, while daily amenities are available just 6 km away in Le Montet. The property is ideally situated for access to the A71/A79 autoroute connections and close to the renowned Forêt de Tronçais with its lakes, beaches, hiking and cycling routes. Larger towns such as Cosne‑d’Allier, Moulins, Montluçon, Saint‑Pourçain‑sur‑Sioule and Vichy are all within easy reach.
History
The house dates from the 15th century and was owned for 300 years by the Gaulmyn family until the French Revolution, when the owner at the time sought refuge in a convent in Moulins. Its long history and preserved architectural features make it a rare and charming property.
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Ref. : A24997ABR03
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| EXCLUSIVE
LOCATION
Town : Saint-Sornin
Dept : Allier (03)
Region : Auvergne (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
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LOCATION
Ref. : A24997ABR03
| NEW
| EXCLUSIVE
118m2
1,078m2
5 rooms
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
* m² for information only
Good condition
CHARACTER PROPERTY
LOCATION
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Price
€267,500
€199,800
(HAI)
£165,494**
Agency Fees
8% TTC
paid by Buyer
Price without fees
€185,000
Property Tax
From €471
** The currency conversion is for convenience of reference only.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Price
€267,500 €199,800 (HAI) - £165,494**
Agency Fees
8% TTC inclus
paid by
buyer
Price without fees
€185 000
Property Tax
From - €471
** The currency conversion is for convenience of reference only
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