Castle 600m² On 7.9 Hectares Mauléon Licharre (64130)

35 minutes from Saint Jean Pied de Port, in the heart of the Basque Country, this 18th-century castle offers you 600 m², an entrance, a dining room, a living room, a fitted kitchen, an office, a pantry, 5 bedrooms with private bathroom or shower room, a vast convertible attic, large outbuildings, two independent cottages of 98 m² and 75 m², three horse boxes, all on a magnificent wooded park and adjacent meadows of 7.9 hectares.

You will be immediately charmed by the geographic location of this property, its authenticity, its volumes, the tranquility of the place and the magnificent view of the surrounding countryside and mountains.

This castle has the beautiful symmetrical architecture of the Renaissance period. Flanked by a cylindrical turret and two pavilions on the west facade. More striking features can be found in the dormer windows with stone crosspieces and the triangular pediments of the mullioned windows on the lower floor with their inner shutters.

Of particular interest, a lasting reminder of its family history remains in the stone plaque above the entrance door, engraved with the family’s coat of arms, Basque inscriptions and hunting scenes, recalling the long history of this formerly noble estate.

Entering this magnificent 38 m² hall, you will find a 38 m² dining room, a 37 m² living room with its fireplace, an 11 m² kitchen and a larger 32 m² one as well as a 27 m² office and a toilet.

A beautiful staircase leads you to a 32 m² landing serving 2 bedrooms of 40 m² and 20 m², a 19 m² bathroom, an 11 m² dressing room and another 8 m² room.

On the 2nd floor a 15 m² landing distributes 2 bedrooms of 38 m² and 22 m², a 3.30 m² bathroom, a 34 m² free space and a fifth bedroom with a washbasin.

There remains the possibility of converting the attic and the turret part into additional bedrooms.

To the north, separated by a stone wall with a beautiful iron gate, are the large outbuildings, part of which have been converted into 2 independent cottages of 98 m² and 75 m² as well as 3 boxes/stables.

This property is in good general condition, with oil central heating, double glazing everywhere; the roof having benefited from a renovation on the west elevation in recent years.

The sanitation is individual and does not meet standards.

The setting of this imposing estate is quite extraordinary. Located in the foothills of the Basque Pyrenees mountains, a few kilometers from its village, every window offers a serene and pastoral view.

In a region rich in culture and natural beauty, this castle will appeal to those looking for an authentic retreat near the Pyrenees with easy access to countless outdoor activities.

You will be 10 minutes from all amenities, 35 minutes from Spain, and 75 minutes from Biarritz airport.

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: [hidden information]
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