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In the French department of Cantal, Former, listed stronghold in an enclosed 333 acre estate - ref : 2878IL
Historic buildings for sale - auvergne - In the French department of Cantal, Former, listed stronghold in an enclosed 333 acre estate

On the borders of the French departments of Cantal, Corrèze and Puy-de-Dôme, in the Artense region, situated in the Regional Nature Park of the Volcanoes of Auvergne, between the Cantal Massif and that of Sancy. A magnificent region, totally unspoilt with harmonious relief consisting of basins and knolls, where grasslands alternate with rocky moor lands, peat bogs, forests, rivers and clear water lakes. In an ideal position for taking advantage of the Mont-Dore and Lioran ski resorts, experiencing the beneficial effects of thermal cures, hiking and exploring a superb cultural heritage, combining history and traditions. A little under 5 hours by road from Paris and Geneva; approx. 90 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand, Brive and Aurillac; all three have international airports.

The listed Villa Poiret in 3.5 ha (8.6 acres) of parklands on the Vexin borders - ref : 3379GB
Historic buildings for sale - ile-de-france - The listed Villa Poiret in 3.5 ha (8.6 acres) of parklands on the Vexin borders

Approx. 40 km (25 miles) from Paris, in a town with 2,000 inhabitants on a hillside by the Seine. In the French department of Yvelines and the French Vexin Regional Nature Park. Accessed from Paris via the A14 and A13 motorways, then a main road and, finally, a narrow lane that winds up into the woods. The A14 motorway puts La Défense 30 minutes away and Paris about 40 minutes away.
Bourget, Orly and Roissy airports are about an hour away. There are 4 train stations less than 5 km (3 miles) away on the Paris/Normandy line. Infant and junior schools are 5 minutes away by car.
A school bus goes to secondary schools and sixth form colleges which are 5/10 minutes away by car.

Authentic medieval, 15th & 16th century, listed house, 100 km (63 miles) from Paris - ref : 3283BVM
Historic buildings for sale - picardy - Authentic medieval, 15th & 16th century, listed house, 100 km (63 miles) from Paris

Nestled in a small unspoilt valley furrowed in a plateau that dominates the Aisne Valley, in the centre of a town with its abbey church standing on the edge of a stream, facing the plains. Bordered by wooded hills with a great many small streams running through, this pleasant village, one of the most beautiful in the area, has managed to preserve several architectural treasures.
A small flower-filled town on land overflowing with history, a former county full of a heritage that still shelters numerous sites just waiting to be explored, character houses and residences, mills, a wash-house, a former hospice and convent as well as castles, some even in ruins. Just a few dozen miles from several large towns.

The site is practical and accessible, and the surroundings are picturesque and pleasant.

On the outskirts of a village, 15th & 18th century listed castle - ref : 2486IL
Historic buildings for sale - aquitaine - On the outskirts of a village,-15th & 18th century listed castle

Thirty or so minutes from the towns of Brive-la-Gaillarde and Périgueux (airport, French SNCF train station, A20 and A89 motorways) sixty minutes from Bergerac and Limoges, and 105 minutes from Bordeaux. At the tourist crossroads of the Quercy, Périgord and Limousin regions, just a stone’s throw from the Vézère valley, included in the World Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO for its numerous prehistoric relics. In a wooded, undulating region, criss-crossed with clear water rivers. Its peaceful scenery encourages the exploration of the outstanding surrounding historic heritage: Arnac Pompadour, Coussac-Bonneval, Ségur-le-Château, St Robert, Excideuil, Hautefort, Jumilhac, Terrasson-Lavilledieu, etc. The wonders of the Black Périgord are also nearby as Sarlat, its capital, is only forty or so kilometres (25 miles) away.

On the banks of the Isle, 15th century listed castle - ref : 2868IL
Historic buildings for sale - aquitaine - On the banks of the Isle,-15th century listed castle

Situated in the heart of the Perigord region, a little more than an hour from Bordeaux, the property extends over a hillside dominating the peaceful river Isle. This beautiful valley has totally unspoilt countryside, alternating grasslands and farm lands. A region with great ecological wealth which also has the benefit of the Double and Landes forests, both of which contain numerous lakes and narrow streams. An ideal starting point when visiting the mecca of cultural and great outdoor tourism, and treating yourself to a gastronomical tour of the land of good restaurants.