Located in a hilly country hamlet, and on the banks of the Sèvre, this remarkable building bears witness to the past. It reveals all its history on a living area of 345 m2 and offers a landscaped universe of more than 8 hectares. Characterized by its magnificent stone façade, this property responds to the architectural codes of the sixteenth century. Its pleasantly distributed volumes are the main assets of this charming house. This property is a concentrate of history, sublimated by its restoration in compliance with the rules of the art, with an unparalleled look and sensitivity. A large entrance hall leads to two beautiful reception rooms. On one side, there is a large and bright living room where the beams give rise to a very high ceiling. Three windows illuminate this space, embellished with an insert that warms up the atmosphere on the long winter evenings. Plus, direct access to the garden. On the other side, a living room of more than 40m2 allows you to easily entertain by the fireplace and invites you to go to the well-made raised kitchen, in the old chapel of the house. The latter is integrated in a comfortable and warm way and allows a view on a balcony with a breathtaking view. A boiler room and linen room are slightly set back. The main stone staircase leads to the first level. The first floor elegantly and comfortably accommodates three bedrooms as well as a bathroom and a shower room in natural colours. These rooms benefit from a pleasant luminosity, highlighting the cachet of the old. The vast attic has been completely renovated and now offers an exceptional interior layout. A beautiful piece, invites you to play with music, reading. The exposed framework confirms the care taken in the rehabilitation and reveals a small cosy atmosphere. Two bedrooms and a shower room complete this last level with intimate access to the watchtowers. The park of this property, a sublime setting, reveals a multifaceted garden. Outside, many outbuildings have benefited from a complete restoration of the frameworks and roofs and give free rein to various projects. Note the presence of a magnificent vaulted cellar and a dovecote dating from 1634. This atypical property is a truly exceptional place just 5 minutes from the entrance to the A10 motorway and 15 minutes from the TGV station of Niort or Saint-Maixent l'Ecole. Full photo report on our website Espaces Académiques Charente-Maritime: the national network specialising in expressive properties, with an upcoming opening in Niort! ENERGY CLASS: E / CLIMATE CLASS: E. Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on energy prices for the year 2021: from 5450 to 7430 euros. Contact: Cannelle GUITTONNEAU ... Commercial Agent (EI) RSAC Niort n 948.660.295 Cannelle GUITTONNEAU (EI) Commercial Agent - RSAC Number: 948660295 - NIORT.