Old noble lair of the end of the 14th, 2km from Brantôme, 30min from Périgueux, this castle is built around a rectangular courtyard. One part is from the XII-XIII, the other from the XV with machicolations. The arrival is by an alley of about 300m lined with lime trees. Surrounded by dry moats, it is on an area of 4.32 ha enclosed by stone walls with beautiful gates, quiet, and shady alleys. Access to the ground floor is through the courtyard. The habitable part consists of a kitchen with a monumental stone fireplace, a caretaker's accommodation (bedroom, bathroom), an office or scullery. Around the inner courtyard are convertible low attics, storage rooms, and an underground water source. Access to the living level is via a double stone staircase on the facade. A large entrance of 50m², an L-shaped living room with a magnificent trumeau fireplace, a solid walnut library. On the left are a large laundry room, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets, and possibility of making a bathroom. On the right a long corridor takes you to the old part of the XIIIth, with a very large dining room and its Louis XIV woodwork, a small kitchen, 3 bedrooms with fireplace, 2 toilets in the old. An entrance gives access to a living room of about 90m² with Louis XIV woodwork and a marble fireplace, and access to the staircase of the Donjon. Access to the 2nd floor can be done either by the central hall (in front) by a beautiful staircase in solid oak of the nineteenth, or by the staircase of the Donjon (inner courtyard). Possibility to develop several suites. On the rear, 3 small Napoleon 3 apartments are to restore, 1 with a chapel. Presence of a well with source + well with rainwater collector. A pool set back. Work is expected on the outbuildings. Beautiful stables Napoleon III, garage, shed with roofs redone, sheds including a very large apartment 1st to redo, a sheepfold, chicken coop, and stone dovecote. A more complete presentation file is available on request, after contact. Including fees of 5% to be paid by of the purchaser. Price excluding fees 1 400 000 . Energy class D, Climate class D Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2021: between 10350.00 and 14060.00 . Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.