Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Duras, France
- PROPERTY TYPE
Manor House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
5,109 sq ft
475 sq m
Key features
- View : Unobstructed, Greenery, Countryside, Garden, Courtyard
- Orientations : South-west
- Internet
- Sliding windows
Description
Welcome to an exquisite country manor house sited on a rise and nestled near the enchanting chateau town of Duras. Once described as a living work of art by its former owner, a British royal painter by the name of Norman Douglas Hutchinson, this property truly captures the imagination.
This magnificent manor has undergone an extensive renovation, leaving no expense spared. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, it offers ample space for both residents and guests. The recent upgrades, including a new roof, modern central heating system, and double-glazed windows, ensure ultimate comfort and convenience.
The interior of the property is beautifully designed and laid out, featuring luminous and spacious living areas. To enhance the experience, a delightful sun-room awaits with fold-back doors that open onto a private courtyard area, inviting the outside in.
The well-established rooms of the garden, designed by Hutchinson himself, are a sight to behold, adorned with meticulously maintained topiary bushes and shrubs. Two lily-ponds teem with life, adding a touch of tranquility to the surroundings. As you walk through the garden rooms, you'll discover a strategically positioned swimming pool that basks in the sun all day long, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Privacy is paramount in this enchanting property, with no close neighbors to disturb your peaceful retreat. Rest assured, your stay here will be serene and secluded.
This country manor house near Duras is a true gem, marrying timeless beauty with modern comforts. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or an idyllic getaway, this property is sure to captivate your senses and make you feel right at home.
The charming town of Duras is in close proximity, and the bustling towns of Marmande and Bergerac, with their hypermarkets, retail stores, and vibrant weekly markets, are easily accessible. Furthermore, the estate enjoys the advantage of being conveniently located east of Bordeaux and north of Toulouse airports, ensuring seamless travel options.
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Aquitaine, Lot-et-Garonne, Duras, France
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Distances are straight line measurements- Bergerac(International)19.2 miles
- Bordeaux (Mérignac)(International)45.7 miles
- Toulouse (Blagnac)(International)93.7 miles
- Limoges(International)94.9 miles
- Pyrénées(International)95.7 miles
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About the agent
Maxwell Baynes - Christie's International Real Estate, Saint Emilion Residential Et Vineyards
Le Presbytère, Gabiran 33350 Mérignas France
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