castles for sale Nièvre, France

15th, 16th and 19th century castle with outbuildings on approx. 25ha of land Between river and canal, perfectly preserved from any nuisance in its green setting, this property is located less than 5 minutes from a town with all amenities of around 1600 inhabitants. It extends on a little over 25ha including the park of the Château, a small wooded area and around 22ha of farmland. The Château of approximately 850m² of living space on 3 levels comprises 28 rooms including 14 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. There are still many original elements despite a comfort restoration between 1992 and 2005. A caretaker's house of around 75m² with 2 bedrooms, a barn, an ISMH registered dovecote and a swimming pool adorn this property. Sole agent. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Sumptuous fully restored listed property on 7 hectares perched on a rocky peak with a view of the Canal du Nivernais and the rolling countryside. Located just 2.5 hours from Paris via the A6 and A77 motorways in the Burgundy region. English-style gardens, where the undulating size of the boxwood responds with humour to the surrounding countryside and recalls the hedges of Bazois. Totalling approximately 2900 sq.m of floor space, the property includes a castle dating from the 13th and 15th centuries with a mediaeval entrance which reveals an authentic interior transporting us back in time and offering sumptuous reception rooms with monumental fireplaces, Burgundy stone or parquet flooring, ribbed or coffered ceilings, boudoirs and hidden rooms. Large kitchens, dining rooms and a magnificent 13th century cellar. An elevator serving the first two upstairs floors adds a delicate touch of modernity. On the first floor, there is a series of lounges. 15 bedrooms with private bathrooms and contemporary WCs, each offering remarkable views. Slightly set back hidden behind pruned boxwoods, a delightful defence tower overlooks the village and the valley. Converted into accommodation, it offers a gentle blend of modernity and authenticity. The second castle dating from the 17th century presents a main entrance opening onto a large living room, a sumptuous reception room with large French windows opening onto two terraces, plus a living room with bar and fireplace, a kitchen and a hammam. On the upper floors, you will find meeting rooms, lounges / home gym, a private apartment and four suites with bathrooms, showers and toilets. Outside, there is a magnificent heated outdoor swimming pool. Located below on the peaceful banks of the Canal du Nivernais, accessible by an underground passage, there is a magnificent orangery dating from the end of the 17th century as well as a greenhouse, geometric ponds, a vegetable garden and a heliport. A remarkable property steeped in history.

A château and its grounds full of century-old trees bordered by a river 1 5 hours away from Paris, close to the River Loire. The main access is from the road via a private lane. After passing through an automatic double wrought-iron gate, we find the early 19th century property. The property is completely enclosed by vegetation and not overlooked. The garden is planted with a variety of different species and the grounds filled with century-old trees are bordered by a river for around 60 metres. Stone steps lead up to the terrace at the back of the château. A two-car garage extends out from the building.

An occupied 18th century chateau surrounded by wooded grounds and a river, in the Nièvre region 2 hours from Paris. Off one of the town's many cobbled alleyways, a double wrought-iron gate serves as the main entrance, framed by a porch with half-timbered walls and beams that bear witness to the age of the property. This leads first to the courtyard of the outbuildings, followed by the main courtyard in front of the main residence. There is another entrance from the street, through a monumental wooden double carriage gate, leading to the courtyard of the main dwelling, embellished by two large white magnolias and other green plants. The chateau comprises a group of old residential buildings, including a street section linked by a wing at right angles that borders the inner courtyard of the main building. The three-storey main building displays classical, symmetrical style and is topped by a slate hip roof with œil-de-bœuf dormers and ridge finials. Its lime-rendered rubble masonry facades are enhanced by dressed stone corner quoins, stringcourses and a triangular pediment with an oeil-de-bœuf in the central section. Seven bays of large-paned windows, fitted with solid or louvered shutters, let the light flood into the residence. Once you have crossed the main courtyard dotted with box hedges and mature rose bushes, a flight of three approach steps leads up to the entrance of the building. The grounds in front of the residence are entirely enclosed by walls and planted with various tall and ornamental species of trees. A small private wooden bridge crosses the water feature and connects to a former orangery and a vegetable patch with a greenhouse. Finally, an opening in the perimeter wall provides direct access to the town.

In the centre of the Nièvre, after a long drive along a forest road, this 18th century castle is relatively isolated on a hillside. With a surface area of approx. 430 m² (4,305 sq ft), it comprises 13 main rooms including 9 bedrooms. Beautiful period features: wood panelling, stone paving, parquet flooring, fireplaces, etc. Very luminous. Numerous 17th century outbuildings. This estate of approx. 8 hectares (26 acres) comprises 4 hectares (15 acres) of woods, 3 hectares (9 acres) of meadows and a 8,000 m² (1.5 acres) pond. Renovation works are to be expected Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the GeoHazards website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.