Crest, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 26400

Under Offer.Renaissance Chteau - Exceptional property....Between Lyon and the Mediterranean - 6.3 hectares of parklands, meadows, woods and farmland. - approx. 1500 m of living space - Classified.At the gateway to the Vercors, facing the Ardche mountains, this Renaissance chteau stands as an intact witness to another era.Between history and majesty, a 16th-century jewel awaits you...On the edge of a charming Drme village, in the foothills of the Vercors, this 16th-century chteau overlooks the Rhne plains and offers a rare panorama as far as the Ardche mountains. Accessible in just 20 minutes from Valence (TGV/airport), 45 minutes from Grenoble and 1 hour from Lyon, the property enjoys a strategic location while retaining absolute tranquility.The chteau is protected to the east by a moat and a long 18th-century barracks that once housed a garrison of Republic dragoons. Two wings flank the majestic entrance, providing around 650 m of space, 300 m of which has been converted for events or rentals (ballrooms, professional kitchen, sanitary facilities, air-conditioned areas). The remainder is used for storage or other purposes.The 1500 m chteau is organized around an inner courtyard, with more than 30 rooms on three levels. It includes vast reception rooms, lounges with sumptuous decor (painted ceilings, frescoes, antique parquet floors, monumental fireplaces), a chapel, a small salon theater, numerous bedrooms, offices, storage areas, historic kitchens, etc... The chteau is bathed in natural light thanks to numerous openings, creating a warm, majestic atmosphere. The chteau is partially listed as a Historic Monument, notably for its painted decorations, facades and roofs. It is set in 6.31 hectares of grounds, alternating landscaped parklands, meadows, woods and farmland. This exceptional property, rare on the market, combines historic charm, business potential (events, tourism, large family home) and a unique living environment. It should be noted that the chteau is being sold without furnishings.