18th-Century Château & Vineyard Estate near Bordeaux

Just 30 minutes from Bordeaux, this prestigious vineyard estate in Podensac offers a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional French property where heritage, vineyards and the Bordeaux lifestyle come together across approximately 4.45 hectares.

Dating back to the 18th century, the elegant historic château has been carefully renovated to provide high-quality contemporary comforts while preserving its original architectural character. Versailles parquet flooring, ornate mouldings, fireplaces, generous ceiling heights and impressive reception rooms create an atmosphere of timeless French elegance. Fully air-conditioned, the main residence offers approximately 420 sq m of living space, including an independent guest accommodation.

Set in a private and secluded environment, the estate enjoys open views across the surrounding vineyards and countryside, creating an exceptional sense of peace and privacy. In total, the property comprises approximately 1,200 sq m of built space, including the main residence and an extensive collection of outbuildings.

The estate features a large garage suitable for several vehicles, former stables, a summer kitchen opening onto the swimming pool, and a range of additional buildings. This remarkable configuration offers considerable flexibility, whether envisioned as an exclusive family residence, private retreat, luxury guest house, boutique hospitality project, corporate headquarters or discreet events venue.

The vineyards are an integral part of the property's identity and are entirely located within the AOC Graves appellation, one of the historic wine-producing areas of the Bordeaux region. They bring an authentic viticultural dimension to this remarkable French estate and further enhance its long-term heritage appeal.

The location is equally compelling. Situated approximately 30 minutes from Bordeaux, Podensac combines the tranquillity of the Bordeaux countryside with convenient access to the city. Cérons railway station, around five minutes from the estate, provides a direct connection to Bordeaux Saint-Jean, while the shops and everyday amenities of Podensac are easily accessible.

For an international buyer seeking a French château with vineyards near Bordeaux, this property represents a rare combination of historic architecture, private grounds, viticultural heritage and exceptional connectivity.

More than a residence, it is an opportunity to acquire a private French wine estate, offering a privileged lifestyle within the celebrated Bordeaux wine region and the possibility of preserving and passing on an exceptional piece of French heritage.