Stunning 7-Bedroom Historic Mill Estate in Scenic Burgundy, Ideal for Events & Retreats

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Bourgogne, Saône-et-Loire, Autun, France, Autun (France)

7 Bedrooms · 5 Bathrooms · 310Floor area

€1,100,000

House

No parking

7 Bedrooms

5 Bathrooms

310m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Charming Family Home in Scenic Autun

At the heart of Burgundy, where vineyards stretch alongside historical treasures, lies a captivating 7-bedroom character property, awaiting a loving family to call it home. Just 30 minutes from the vibrant town of Autun and roughly an hour’s commute to Beaune and Chalon-sur-Saône, this property is perfectly positioned at a vital crossroads connecting Dijon, Lyon, and Vichy. The strategic location melds convenience with the tranquility of rural France.

The property itself, a meticulously restored former animal-powered mill, sits proudly within a 6,000 m² park. Its dominant position offers panoramic views of the encompassing green landscapes of the Morvan region, famed for its enchanting forests, mesmerizing rock formations, and serene rivers.

On entering, you're greeted by Greco-Roman statues that impart a historical resonance, setting a grandiose thematic tone that runs through the entire home. The property includes modern conveniences, such as electric car charging stations and comprehensive CCTV security ensuring peace of mind.

Interior Layout:

- Ground Floor: Features a large dining room capable of hosting up to 55 people, making it perfect for receptions or family gatherings. The vaulted stone ceilings add a touch of historic elegance. Additionally, there’s a master suite with direct garden access, offering private retreat.

- First Floor: Houses three uniquely themed bedrooms each with private bathrooms ensuring comfort and privacy.

- Second Floor: Offers additional bedrooms versatile enough to accommodate a larger family or visiting guests.

Special attention has been paid to preserving charming original details like exposed beams and antique furniture while incorporating modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning in selected areas.

Outdoor Living:

The extensive grounds include a large, heated saltwater pool that provides a refreshing escape during warmer months and a sauna to unwind after a long day. An independent studio in the garden adds to the living space, perfect for teenagers or as an artist’s retreat.

Living in Autun:

Autun is a snapshot of quintessential Burgundy, combining rich historical sites like ancient Roman gates and medieval cathedrals with modern-day amenities. Living in Autun means experiencing a blend of cultural heritage and contemporary lifestyle. Local markets brimming with regional produce, festivals celebrating French culture, and an array of local eateries offer a taste of the traditional French way of life.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding Morvan Regional Natural Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The climate in this region features distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold, sometimes snowy, winters — ideal for a variety of year-round activities.

Amenities Include:
- Electric Vehicle Charging
- Pool (Heated, Saltwater)
- Sauna
- Garden
- CCTV Security
- Internet Connectivity
- Air Conditioning (in selected areas)

In Summary:

This property combines the historical allure and architectural integrity of a traditional Burgundian home with the comforts and necessities of modern living. It strikes a balance between the rural charm of the French countryside and the accessibility of urban conveniences. Ideal for a family seeking a lifestyle change or a holiday retreat, it promises the perfect blend of tranquility and connectivity.

As a fixer-upper, this residence offers the new owners the unique opportunity to infuse their personal style into the finishing touches of the restoration, making this not just a house, but a true family home to be cherished for generations.

Experience life at a slower pace, enveloped in the beauty of Burgundy’s landscapes and heritage. Explore this home and embrace the rhythms of rural French living while enjoying the modern comforts essential for a family-oriented lifestyle.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
7
Size
310
Price per m²
€3,548
Garden size
6000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
5
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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