This substantial grand property set within beautiful gardens in the small market town of Bellac has just come to the marketplace for sale. The house has retained all original features, including six outstanding marble fireplaces, oakflooring throughout, grand stair case, feature panelling in lounge, all original doors, window shutters etc. The property is over 3 floors, plus full footprint cellar.
It has outstanding views overlooking Bellac countryside and church. It is one of Bellacs' most prestigious properties. It is a very flexible property, a beautiful family house, or could be a business opportunity ie. up market bed and breakfast etc.
The property has under-gone renovation to increase bathrooms/on-suites to six, all bedrooms are large, the main bedroom is en-suite with 'juliett' balcony overlooking the garden and views.
Ground Floor
- Large lounge with marble fireplace and bay window overlooking terrace and gardens.
- Dining room with marble fireplace, part oak panelled wall, french doors and windows leading to terrace and gardens.
- Study with marble fireplace, front elevation
- Kitchen is spacious with original tiled floor and original floor to ceiling units. Front elevation windows and side door to driveway.
- Large Entrance hall has original feature front door with marble floor tiles.
- Ground Floor toilet with seperate washbasin and side window.
- Cloak Room for ample storage
- Pantry Room of dining room, side window
- Large Reception area at the heart of the property with access to stairs and all ground floor rooms, including door to cellar.
First Floor
- Large landing area with access to bedrooms
- 4 large bedrooms all with en-suite, three with feature marble fire places. Main bedroom mentioned earlier is on this floor.
Second Floor
- Large landing area with access to bedrooms and loft.
- 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with flexible use
Cellar
- Size is the footprint of the total property. It is divided into rooms/areas ie. Wine cellar, Laundry/Utility area, Workshop area, Service area for Boiler etc.
Garage
Attached to the house with double front doors and rear door to terrace
Grounds
Access is either through the rear of the house, garage or side driveway.
Rear of house and garage has large stepped terrace which is part walled. This terrace overlooks the formal and informal gardens. There are pathways throughout the grounds, leading to formal lawns, orchards (pear, apple, peach, plum, grape, walnut and hazel nut) vegetable areas and shrub beds. The gardens also include a well, a small building with irrigation water tower and gardening storage area. In the lower part of the garden there is a Dovecott and small animal pens.
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