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Castle 425 м² in Saint-Sever, France

1 284 081 $

3 021 $ /м²

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Area

425 м2

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

3

Immaculate Estate Comprising 4 Independant Properties in the Heart of Saint Sever

Key Info

  • Type: Residential (Château, Town House), Business (Apartment Building / Block Of Flats, Gîte Complex), Building, Group Of Buildings / Hamlet
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bath/ Shower Rooms: 3
  • Habitable Size: 425 m²
  • Land Size: 3,122 m²

Highlights

  • Year Built: 14th Century and 19th Century
  • Swimming Pool: Natural Pool
  • View: Historic Saint Sever
  • Orientation: South / East facing
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Tiles
  • Terrace: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Well: Yes

Features

  • Bed & Breakfast Potential
  • Character / Period Features
  • Double Glazing
  • En-Suite Bathroom(s) / Shower room(s)
  • Garage(s)
  • Garden(s)
  • Gîte(s) / Annexe(s)
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
  • Renovated / Restored
  • Rental / Gîte Potential
  • Swimming Pool
  • Terrace(s) / Patio(s)
  • Under-Floor Heating
  • View(s)
  • Well

Property Description

Experience the gentle way of life in the historic town of Saint Sever with this remarkable estate, seamlessly blending medieval heritage with modern luxury. Enclosed by original 14th-century fortified walls, the property offers 425 m² of professionally restored living space, completed within the last three years and still under warranty.

The main house features a grand cathedral-ceiling living area, a state-of-the-art kitchen, a boot room, a private study, five bedrooms (including a suite), and a large mezzanine. Complementing the residence are two independent one-bedroom apartments, a private gym, and a unique one-bedroom property set within a beautifully renovated medieval tower. This exceptional renovation offers every luxury, from underfloor heating throughout the ground floor to artisan-plastered walls, new hardwood double-glazed windows, and a remarkable B rating for energy efficiency.

Set on 3,122 m² of private grounds, highlights include a natural cascade pool, a bamboo grove, and a fully equipped summer kitchen. The meticulously maintained gardens benefit from automatic watering and a well with a fresh water reserve.

Here are the key points for this exceptional property:

Location: In the heart of Saint Sever’s historic center, surrounded by original 14th-century fortified walls.
Main House: Fully renovated 5-bedroom home with luxury finishes and modern amenities.
Additional Residences: Unique 14th-century tower apartment, two independent one-bedroom apartments, and a private gym.
Grounds: 3,122 m² of landscaped gardens with a natural pool, bamboo grove, and summer kitchen.
Features: Underfloor heating, energy-efficient B rating, and meticulous restoration under warranty.
Income Potential: Apartments and tower provide rental income, including Airbnb opportunities.

Apartment and Rental Summary

Apartment 1: Bedroom, sitting room with fitted kitchen, shower room, WC, and utility room. Rents for €550/month.
Apartment 2: Bedroom, sitting room with fitted kitchen, shower room, WC, and utility room. Rents for €590/month.
Tower Property: Sitting room with kitchenette, WC, and a double bedroom with shower. Generates €1,000/month via Airbnb.
Ideal for supplemental income from long-term rentals and short-term stays.

This rare estate harmonizes history and sophistication while providing income opportunities from the two apartments and Airbnb-ready tower.
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the website Géorisques -

Services and facilities

Garage/parking
Garden
Pool
Balcony or terrace

Additional details

Property type

Elite

Object type

Castle

Price

1 284 081 $

Land area

3122

Characteristics

Garage/parking
Garden
Pool
Balcony or terrace

FAQ

In France a residence permit is typically issued based on a minimum investment threshold. Applications are reviewed within 30–60 days in Saint-Sever; you will need a passport, proof of funds, and the ownership documents. Hatamatata helps prepare and submit the paperwork.
Banks in France finance 50–70% of the property value for non-residents with rates of 3–5% for 20–30 years. A life insurance policy and a 30–40% down payment are usually required. Terms and programs vary by city and bank.
Expected expenses: transfer tax 0–15%, registration 0.5–2%, notary 0.5–1.5%, agent commission 0–3%. In total 2–20% on top of the purchase price. Exact rates depend on region, property type and programs.
A title search at the land registry of France takes 10–15 business days. You receive ownership, encumbrance and tax clearance certificates. Documents are translated and reviewed by a lawyer before signing.
Yes. Rental income tax is 5–25% depending on the regime. In Saint-Sever short-term tourist rentals typically yield 5–8% per year. Municipal permission and income registration are usually required.
Yes. An inspection costs about 0.5–1% of the price (1 284 081 $) and covers structure, utilities and legal status. Hatamatata arranges a qualified engineer with an EN/RU report.
A typical transaction runs 30–90 days, averaging 45 in Saint-Sever: due diligence (10–15 days), notarization (5–7 days), registration (10–14 days), residence permit (30–60 days, if needed).

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