House in Saint-Sornin , Allier , Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

€267,500 (HAI)** £229,095**

Ref: A24997ABR03

SAINT-SORNIN

Floor:150 M²

Plot: 1078 M ²

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Character house dating from the 15th Century, large kitchen and lounge, 4 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms.

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Siret number: 801377391

Price	€267 500 (HAI) agency fees included : 7 % TTC to be paid by the buyer (€250 000 without fees)	Ref	A24997ABR03
Town	SAINT-SORNIN MAP	Dept	Allier
Surface	150 M²*	Plot Size	1078 M²
Bathroom	2	Bedrooms	4
Location	Isolated	Type	House Holiday Home Family Home Country House
Features	Garden Terrace Private parking Woodburner(s) Character property Detached Double glazing Open Fireplace	Condition	Good condition
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Mentioned as early as the 15th Century this beautiful house has plenty of its original features and a nice history. Known as the Le Petit Château de la Goutte the house is believed to be the oldest in the area. It currently offers a large kitchen, large living room, 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, and is situated on a nice manageable plot of 1078m². Located at the end of a lane, here you will find peace and tranquility.

The house is surrounded by many beautiful villages and historic towns, this property is well-located for tourism, hiking, mountain biking, canoeing/kayaking, water sports, photography etc. Not far from the Forêt de Tronçais which has five lakes some with a beach.

At 6km is the village of Le Montet where you have all your daily needs, the town of Cosne d'Allier is at 16km where you will find larger shops and a sports centre and swimming pool. The town of Art and History, Moulins is at 41km. Other towns nearby are Montluçon, Saint Pourçain sur Sioule and Vichy. Read more ...

Known as the Le Petit Château de la Goutte this beautiful house dates from the 15th Century, it is said that Anne of France the eldest daughter of Louis XI and Charlotte of Savoy stayed here. During the years of renovation, it has kept many of its original features.

The house is at the end of a small lane and currently offers 150m² of habitable space comprising of :

Groundfloor :
entrance hallway with woodburner
kitchen with a stone fireplace and woodburner (32m²)
living room with open stone fireplace, stone framed windows, and internal wooden shutters (35m²)
bedroom with patio doors (12m²)
bathroom with toilet

1st floor :
hallway
three bedrooms (8m², 11m²,11m²)
shower room

Outside :
The property is surrounded by a garden with some mature trees and views over the countryside. In the garden is a stone inground pond. There is a terrace to the front of the house and a small garden shed. There is a cellar that has an underground exit, currently blocked, and unsure where it leads.

Heating is via the woodburners and open fireplace. It has double glazing and a new roof. The property has a new septic tank which conforms.

A little history :
The house dates from the 15th Century and is known as Le Petit Château de la Goutte, the lord of La Goutte was the owner of the surrounding farms and fields. It was the Gaulmyn family who owned the house for 300 years until the French Revolution when the owner at the time, a single woman, took refuge in a convent in Moulins. In the 15th Century, it is also said that Anne de France the eldest daughter of Louis XI and Charlotte of Savoy, eldest sister of Charles VIII, stayed here.

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