15th C. Chateau For Sale in Le Mung, Charente-Maritime France
15thc. Chateau Du Mung Has 39 Rooms On 20 Acre Park On River
Asking Price: 1,650,000 €
Chateau du Mung was originally built in 1301. The ground floor and the north tower built in the 14th c. with most of the chateau built during the 15th century or the one hundred year war.
The chateau has been restored with new plumbing and electricity. The main living area, including kitchen, dining room and private apartment have central hot water/radiator heating. There is also plentiful hot water for 13 bathrooms.
Appropriate to the period decoration and fully equipped kitchen. There is a newly replaced slate roof from 2000 after the storm of the century. Most of the 19 outbuildings are getting new tile roofs during June and July of 2009.
It is in a great location in the Charente Maritime, South of the Loire & North of Bordeaux. It is 2 3/4 hours by the TGV South West of Paris, or by car 4 hours on the A10.
There is much to see in the Charente Maritime including Roman ruins and the Atlantic Ocean is only about 12 miles away with beautiful beaches in Royan and Chatillon Plage. La Rochelle is only 30 miles with it's history and beautiful harbor.
The outbuildings include a stable, chapel, 2 very large garages, pigeonaire, 3 apartments and various other buildings. The wine cellar is in the chateau under the elaborate Renaissance stairwell. Some of the outbuildings still need work and are getting new tile roofs June and July of 2009.
The park has many trees including Sequoias from America, many beautiful chestnut trees and other 200 to 300 year old specimen trees. Suitable sites for pool and tennis are located in the park. All pertinent chateau and site plans and a history of previous owners are available. The chateau is included in a large book of Chateaux on the Charente referred to as Chateau LaSalle. It has been changed back to the original name of Chateau du Mung.
About This Property
Category:
Chateaus
Address:
17350 Le Mung Le Mung, France Le Mung Charente-Maritime 17350 France
For Sale By:
Owner
Construction Year:
1301
Needs Renovating:
Yes
Area:
20 Acres
Bedrooms:
13
Bathrooms:
15
Sleeps:
26
Stories:
3
Parking Spaces:
10
Features - Amenities
Appliances
Pet Friendly
Maid's Quarters
Maid's Bathroom
Laundry Room
Studio Room
Terrace
Property Borders Charente River
12 Miles From The Atlantic
19 Outbuildings Including 3 Apartments, A Chapel & Stables
All New Electricity, Plumbing & City Water.
All Bedrooms & Common Areas Beautifully Restored.
**A Floor Plan For The Ground Floor Is The Last Photo
All Outbuildings Are Beginning Restoration With New Tile Roofs.