Located in the charming town of Vernou sur Brenne, this sumptuous 19th century property extends over 600m2 in the heart of a majestic 5-hectare park. In an exceptional setting with its vineyard, its lake, picturesque meadows with access to the river, this residence has been meticulously maintained and renovated over the last thirty years.

The main residence, formerly inhabited by Alfred Capus, eminent journalist and editor-in-chief of Le Figaro during the four years of the Great War, is a centerpiece of 450 m2 spread over 3 levels. In addition to the mansion, the estate also includes a caretaker’s house and outbuildings totaling an additional 150m2.

The ground floor of the main residence features an elegant reception room adorned with a majestic fireplace, ceiling moldings and marble floors. An office and a fitted kitchen, accompanied by a vestibule giving access to the cellar, complete this level. The exposed stone, tiled floors and stained glass windows merge the original character with modern amenities.
On the first floor, two refined bedrooms, one with a bathroom, offer an elegant and comfortable sleeping area. The second floor offers three bedrooms, including the master suite with bathroom and spacious dressing room. This top floor includes an additional bathroom, a large billiard room with fireplace and herringbone parquet flooring, a powder room, access to the attic, as well as the authentic Alfred Capus library, steeped in history and Character.

The property includes two residences, including a furnished rental outbuilding, as well as various troglodyte areas, carports and a covered area for a large heated swimming pool. This exceptional development elegantly combines historic charm and modern amenities, offering a lush lifestyle within a unique environment.

This rare place is located a stone’s throw from shops and schools, 8 minutes from the Loire by bike. Less than 30 minutes from Tours train station, the airport and 7 km from the A10.

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