Close to Tournai, in the picturesque village of Celles, discover this prestigious country house combining historic elegance and an exceptional natural environment. Built in 1834 and formerly the home of a notary, this residence was renovated in 1998 and offers over 500 m² of bright and comfortable living space, ready to welcome a family.
The ground floor comprises an impressive entrance hall, large and small living rooms, two dining rooms, a kitchen, offices and a laundry room, ensuring a practical and ideal living environment for the family, while also offering professional possibilities. The first floor has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The second floor offers a games room, two bedrooms and a convertible attic.
The ± 2.5-hectare estate, awarded the ‘Jardin Remarquable’ label in 2021, is the heir to a 19th-century romantic park, probably designed by Louis Fuchs. It contains more than 2,500 species, including a collection of 400 rhododendrons, as well as century-old trees and rare species (tulip trees, maples and magnolias).
The outbuildings include a caretaker’s lodge, two annexes, a carport and a historic ice house. Permission has been obtained for four garages. The property has a borehole, irrigation system and security system. PEB D.
Combining historic charm, modern comfort and an exceptional natural setting, this country house will appeal to lovers of heritage and gardens looking for a prestigious and functional place to live.