sanxay, Charente, Address available on request

Details :- Reference: MLSM-T8239. EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! A rare find: unique townhouse with original character features: oak parquet floors, original doors and windows, exposed beams and stone and marble fireplaces. Situated in the heart of a charming roman village, steps from the river, with large sunny garden, swimming pool, guest apartment and concert room. 
 
 As you enter you step back in time. A lovely entrance hall leads to a country style kitchen, a spacious lounge with piano and french doors, an adjoining dining room, a bedroom and shower room. On the first floor are 5 bedrooms, a bathroom and a small salon. The second large loft can - subject to planning - be converted into bedrooms or entertainment areas. 
 
 The property boasts a vaulted wine cellar that is accessed from the garage (coach house). A covered terrace offers shade and comfort on balmy days. The artist studio apartment has a private entrance from the street and direct access to the concert room above.
 
 The property is connected to main drains and has served as a summer residence for visiting opera talent during the annual opera festival.
 
 Sanxay is a small and charming town - population 550 - with roman ruins and medieval architecture, local shop and post office and nearby chateau dining. Bakery and supermarked are 5 mins away by car. The valley is lush with a micro-climate and river. The coast and beaches, La Rochelle and Nantes (with airports) are 1h30 by car. Paris and Bordeaux 1h30 by train (TGV).