Near Bonnieux, Luberon - Brochure English ref

Near BONNIEUX, LUBERON, SOUTH OF FRANCE
A historic stone property set in a beautiful garden on 35 hectare estate (86 acres)
♦ Sweeping views countryside ♦ Main house 17th C, guest & guardian’s houses
♦ Heated salt water swimming pool, tennis court ♦ Price €4,900,000 Ref 1021
Apt 10min, Bonnieux 15min, Aix-en-Provence 1hr 10min, Avignon 1hr 10min
Airports - Marseille 1hr 15min, Avignon 55min, TGV - Aix 1hr 15min, Avignon 1hr 15min
Agence Brian Groocock
Mobile : +33 (0)6 78 63 59 91
Email : info@briangroocock.com
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Pool house
Tennis court
Guardian & Guest houses
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Vegetable garden
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The Property
This remarkable country estate is situated on protected land in the heart of the
picturesque Luberon hills and offers sweeping views of the wild, unspoilt
countryside. An idyllic location, absolute peace and calm, only 10 minutes drive
from the nearby village Apt, 15 minutes from the village Bonnieux, I hour 10
minutes from either Aix-en Provence or Avignon (both towns have TGV stations),
55 minutes from Avignon airport and 1 hour 15 minutes from Marseille airport.
Dating from Roman times the 17th century stone built main house is surrounded by
a stunning Provencal garden with an ornamental stone reservoir with carp and
goldfish, a lawn, roses, hundreds of peonies, lavender, and a variety of
Mediterranean trees - olive, oak, cypress, juniper and palm. A separate summer
living room. Many walks and vantage points are to be enjoyed along the trails
throughout the 35 hectare (86 acre) estate. Leisure amenities include a large
lavender colour swimming pool (15m x 10m), set away from the main house, with
surrounding paved terrace, electric cover and pool house, tennis court and horse
paddock. Separate guest and guardian’s houses, in all over 600m²
accommodation.
Main house
Magnificently renovated, preserving great charm with vaulted ceilings and stone
floors, the spacious main house - on the ground floor : entrance hall / living room,
lounge with Louis XIV stone fireplace, 2nd living room, dining room with fireplace,
2nd dining room, large fitted and equipped kitchen, refrigerated storage room, a
covered terrace which serves as a fine summer dining room, a large garage and a
13th century stone staircase from Jerusalem, leading to the 1st floor : master
bedroom with balcony offering a fine view, ensuite bathroom, dressing room, TV
room and sports room, guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom, dressing room and
TV room, 2nd guest room with ensuite bathroom, staircase leading to a large attic
library. Oil central heating, borehole water, septic tanks. Energy class E, Gas
emission class F.
Guest house
Living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, laundry room, garage.
Guardian’s house
Living room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, laundry room.
Fixtures and fittings
Only those mentioned in the above sales particulars are included in the sale.
Agent’s Commission
6%, including VAT, on the sale price
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View from Master bedroom balcony
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The Lubéron
Bonnieux
Spring
Château de Lourmarin
Farmland
Lourmarin
Ménerbes
Fruit trees
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The information, plans and photos contained in these particulars are for guidance only and do not form part of any
contract. Any areas, measurements, distances and driving times are approximate. It is the buyer’s responsibility to
verify the particulars, to satisfy himself that all necessary building permissions have been obtained, and to test the
services and equipment. This offer for sale maybe modified or cancelled without prior notice.
Mobile : +33 (0)6 78 63 59 91
E-mail : info@briangroocock.com
3176 Chemin des Pailles
83510 Lorgues, France
Estate Agent - limited liability company, capital €12.000 - Company Registrar Draguignan - Siret 479 933 392 00025 - NAF6831Z
Professional card « Transactions regarding buildings and businesses » n°4610 delivered by the Préfecture of Toulon
Guaranteed by Lloyd’s, 4 Rue des Petits Pères, 75002 Paris - Policy n°LEGA103064 : €110.000