Arques, Calais

Reference: MLSM-T10091. Step into eight centuries of history with this extraordinary historic property, once the chapel of a medieval chteau in Southern France. Perched on the edge of a charming village, this restored 13th-century stone residence offers an unparalleled blend of historical authenticity and modern comfort. This remarkable four-story property showcases original medieval craftsmanship at every turn. Original 13th-century features have been lovingly preserved throughout, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The crown jewel is the spectacular top-floor living room, where panoramic windows frame breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside: a reminder of the property's strategic medieval origins. The property benefits from terraced land that is suitable for a vegetable garden, fruit orchards or similar. Three practical outbuildings offer further storage, including a convenient garage with direct road access and could be used not only for storage but also for workshops, gallery space or other leisure pursuits. This historic property has been lovingly updated over the years and benefits from central gas heating that ensures year-round comfort. Just a short drive to the nearest villages with shops, bakeries, pharmacies and more, this property is 1 hour to the nearest international airport. This is more than a historic home; it's an opportunity for someone who appreciates architectural heritage and sustainable living. Perfect for history enthusiasts, writers, artists or anyone seeking a truly unique primary residence or retreat. A rare opportunity to own a piece of medieval France, thoughtfully adapted for contemporary living while honoring its remarkable past. Contact us to book your visit today!