Old house with wooded grounds to renovate

Nestled in a verdant setting in the heart of the highly sought-after town of Saint Cyr au Mont d'Or, this authentic residence dating back to 1823 reveals a rare potential for heritage enthusiasts and those with ambitious renovation projects. Built on a wooded plot of 8,093 sqm with a swimming pool, the property captivates with its preserved natural environment, where a variety of tree species mingle, creating a bucolic and intimate setting. Offering approximately 385 sqm of living space, the main house boasts generous proportions and architecture steeped in history. Behind its characterful facade, it reveals vast reception rooms, high ceilings, and a layout that allows for a multitude of configurations. The sleeping area currently comprises nine bedrooms, suggesting numerous possibilities for development: a large family home, a bed and breakfast project, or a charming second residence. The charm of the original features is ever-present and simply awaits to be enhanced by a renovation that respects the spirit of the place. Outside, the park is a true haven of peace. Mature trees and a variety of species offer a vibrant backdrop throughout the seasons, perfect for relaxation and landscaping projects. The property also includes two outbuildings: one of approximately 90 sq m, ideal for a workshop, a gîte, or independent living space; and a second of approximately 120 sq m, offering numerous possibilities for further development. This unique property will appeal to those who appreciate places steeped in history and are looking for an exceptional renovation project in a privileged natural setting. A rare property with remarkable potential, ready to be reinvented according to your desires. Building plot URi2D - 8% CES ENERGY RATING: G / CLIMATE RATING: G Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on 2025 energy prices: between EUR17,500 and EUR23,730.

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