Cheverny, 8 Bedrooms - 307 m² Farmhouse for sale

n the heart of the Loire Valley, a region steeped in history and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in the immediate vicinity of France’s most prestigious châteaux, lies an elegant 18th-century property, nestled within a setting of unspoilt natural beauty.

Just a few minutes from Blois and the Château de Cheverny, this former Sologne farmhouse perfectly embodies the Loire lifestyle, blending historical heritage, nature and a relaxed way of life.

A unique property steeped in history.

The estate takes its name from a majestic oak tree, several centuries old and over 500 years old, planted during the reign of Henry IV. A true symbol of the place, this remarkable tree imbues the property with a rare soul and history.

Built away from any disturbance, the property enjoys a privileged setting whilst remaining close to amenities, schools and transport links, allowing you to reach Paris in just 1½ hours by train.

The property offers approximately 380 m² of living space, including a main farmhouse of around 260 m², notable for its traditional architecture blending old bricks, half-timbering and Sologne tiles.

Upon entering, the house reveals its character through beautiful, carefully preserved period features:

- period fireplaces,
- solid oak flooring
- antique terracotta tiles
- exposed beams
- traditional lime plasterwork

The spacious, warm and light-filled reception room forms the heart of the house and is the perfect place for socialising. It flows into an elegant dining room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen, a room full of character, retains its original bread oven and period fireplace. It offers a functional living space with its own dining area. A library lounge, with its cosy atmosphere, completes the reception areas and offers a soothing view of the park and wooded grounds.

The upper floor features several bedrooms and bathrooms. The current layout would easily allow for the creation of three luxury suites with walk-in wardrobes, enabling the house to be adapted to contemporary standards of comfort whilst retaining its authenticity.

Adjoining the main house, a guest house of approximately 120 m² provides comfortable accommodation for family and guests. It features a spacious living room with an open-plan kitchen, a ground-floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and two large suites upstairs with en-suite shower rooms.
This space could also be suitable for a high-end hospitality venture or a tourism-related business.

Set around a charming inner courtyard, the outbuildings comprise:

- two horse stables
- a barn
- a covered courtyard
- a cellar
- an office

These buildings offer a wide range of potential uses.

The estate covers approximately 2.5 hectares of landscaped grounds, featuring magnificent ornamental trees and native species, including several remarkable oaks.

This exceptional natural setting makes it possible to consider installing a swimming pool or other leisure facilities.

The property is sure to appeal to lovers of fine homes seeking a characterful family residence or an elegant country house.
Energy Performance Certificate: E/C

Asking price: €699,600 (Seller’s net price: €660,000 – 6% agency fees inclusive of VAT payable by the buyer)

Presented by Mr Jérôme LENOIR-ROUSSEAUX (EI) - [email protected] - +33 (0)6 75 11 93 77.

Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the website: www.géorisques.gouv.fr.