Francis York

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Renovated Historic Residence and 98 Acre Estate in Provence, France

This property is on the market for €2,980,000, listed with Janssens Immobilier.

Uncover the allure of history with this meticulously renovated Provençal estate near Vaison La Romaine, one of the most beautiful and ancient towns in this historic region of France.

This Provençal residence offers unparalleled tranquility and panoramic views, nested in the heart of the French countryside with nearly 20 acres of vines in the Côtes-du-Rhône appellation.

The property boasts not only a Roman road but also a Roman bridge, and ancient gold coins have been found on the property.

Anchored by an 11th-century priory and a 7th-century chapel, the property exudes an aura of prestige and history, with plenty of Provençal charm.

The chapel, with its library once reserved for monks and sacristy, adds an exceptional touch, inviting residents to connect with the spirituality that has permeated the grounds for centuries.

The main residence offers 5166 sq ft of living space, featuring authentic detailing throughout, such as an authentic 16th-century fireplace in the kitchen and living room, alongside amenities like an air-conditioned wine cellar.

The residence features a spectacular master suite on the second floor, a private sanctuary complete with a gas fireplace, study, dressing room, and bathroom, as well as two studios with a kitchenette and shower room.

Complementing the main property is a 753 sq ft annex with an independent apartment, offering a perfect space for guests.

A covered terrace with a bread oven, a woodshed awning, and a sheepfold add to the charm, providing ample space for outdoor living and entertaining.

The estate's outdoor spaces include a thousand-year-old pure water spring, a cloister-like terrace, and an 26 ft x 52 ft pool with old watering basins, creating a perfect blend of history and modern living.

This property is more than a home; it's an embodiment of Provencal elegance.

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