Description
16th century character house in the heart of a small historic village near the town of Saumur, with its pretty tufa stone facade leaning against the hillside, it is located 10 minutes from the town center and its famous St Pierre market . This 16th century house with 6 rooms full of originality, has several large fireplaces, terracotta floors, some stained glass windows, parquet floors, and other appreciable decorative elements. This residence was the refuge of Pierre Patout during the 39-45 war, who was an influential architect-decorator of the Art Deco movement, he distinguished himself in the construction of several Parisian buildings including the Galeries Lafayette in 1930, the Porte de la Concorde for the 1925 Paris Expo, and the fitting out of liners including the Normandie in 1932. SAUMUR 6 Km (Paris-Montparnasse SNCF station 2h15 on average) PARIS 326 km including 307 by motorways A85 + A11 THE RESIDENCE (230 m2) Ground floor on the street leading to magnificent cellars, a shed used as a boiler room (oil condensing boiler), and a passage leading to a cellar of 11m x 7.50m with a height of 4 m, a former 6m x 7m press with a bread oven, and an interior courtyard. Stone spiral staircase. On the first floor, a 40 m2 bedroom with monumental 15th century fireplace, a 19 m2 living room and a bathroom, On the second level, a 38 m2 living room with magnificent 15th century fireplace and a mezzanine used as a library, 17 m2 kitchen with small laundry room in the watchtower, On the top level on one level overlooking the panoramic garden: veranda, large living room of 36 m2 with fireplace, a kitchen, two other small bedrooms, a glass roof, and a magnificent view from all sides. FIELD Accessible by a path on the hillside crossing the vineyards, the charming promontory garden of approximately 3800m2 flat and landscaped from where the view offers an astonishing panorama of the canopy, the Loire valley, and the vineyards. A garden shed allows you to store park maintenance tools.
