castle with terrace for sale Belleau, France

Between Nancy and Metz, in the heart of a preserved natural environment, this castle listed as a Historic Monument is set in a rare landscaped setting near the Lorraine Regional Natural Park. Built on nearly three hectares of enclosed and landscaped grounds, the property consists of the main castle offering approximately 343 sqm of living space, outbuildings and two independent pavilions, representing more than 600 sqm of total surface area. Rebuilt after the First World War by architect Georges Biet, a figure of the École de Nancy, the château features a distinctive architecture combining medieval inspiration and Art Nouveau influence, with its towers, elaborate roofs and façade opening onto the park via a stone terrace and central staircase. The main feature of the château is a remarkable reception hall of approximately 85 sqm with over 8 metres high ceilings under the timber structure, decorated with monumental frescoes by Louis Guingot. A central fireplace, faience tile floors and exceptional volumes give this space a unique character. The ground floor also includes several lounges, a dining room, a kitchen and service rooms. Upstairs, the bedrooms are located notably within the towers and benefit from bathrooms, along with additional sleeping and leisure areas. The outbuildings include former stables, garages and storage buildings, part of which has been converted into guest rooms with a wellness area. The two pavilions located at the entrance of the property each offer independent accommodation. The park, planted with mature trees, an orchard and a remarkable collection of maple trees, surrounds the property and provides calm and privacy. This property is suitable as a main residence, secondary residence or for hospitality, events or tourism-related projects. A historic property set in a preserved natural environment between Nancy and Metz. This property is offered by Hugo Conerardy.