Montaigu-le-Blin, Auvergne 03150

Allier, 10 minutes from the pretty village of Montaigu le Blin, small 16th century castle to renovate, built on the foundations of a medieval building.Located on the hillside, it dominates the fertile plain of La Forterre, like a sentinel!Organised around an enclosed courtyard which is accessed via a very pretty porch dating from 1691, the dwelling at right angles is flanked by two towers at the back.A charming covered loggia provides access to the chapel.Built partly on cellars carved into the limestone rock, it includes on the ground floor, an entrance hall which leads to two large reception rooms (39 and 38.5 m) with French ceilings and Louis XIII period fireplaces, the kitchen, the sanitary facilities and two bedrooms, one of which has a large fireplace to be rediscovered. The kitchen and a large room to be completely rehabilitated can communicate with the house.On the first floor, which is accessed by a stone staircase, there are two bedrooms (12.10 and 20.50 m), a large room (40 m) with its painted ceiling, its original terracotta tiles and a door and its period trumeau. Two rooms whose old latrines can be converted into sanitary facilities.On the second floor: attic space (126 m) under a beautiful framework can develop the living area.The chateau is equipped with a mixed wood/oil central heating system.The whole is sold with an old barn, stables and a territory of 43 to 90 ca.It is also possible to acquire a farmhouse to be completely rehabilitated and about one and a half hectares adjoining. - Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: Between 5790 Euros and 7900 Euros per year. Average energy prices indexed on 1 January 2021 (subscription included)