castles with reception room for sale Orne, France

Approached through a striking stone column gateway, this extraordinary château estate opens onto a picturesque courtyard, flanked by elegant outbuildings and formal gardens, offering a rare combination of historic charm, luxurious living, and versatile event spaces set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds. The main residence comprises; Ground Floor Entrance & Hallways – A welcoming vestibule leads to a central hallway connecting reception rooms, guest WC, storage areas, and the cellar. Kitchen & Dining – A 26 m² kitchen with an exceptional stone fireplace, is brimming with character and complemented by a 6 m² back kitchen/scullery area, double doors lead into a 30 m² dual aspect dining room with terrace access, perfect for entertaining. A central Orangerie (32 m²) with French doors leading out onto the rear terrace, runs along the rear of the property linking the the dining room and main lounge. Reception Rooms – To the left of the entrance: Living Room (28 m²) with stone flooring and marble fireplace Study (6.5 m²) Library / Small salon (18 m²) with herringbone parquet and corner marble fireplace Large lounge (31 m²) with herringbone parquet floor, marble fireplace, and ornate mouldings Staircase – A stunning wooden spiral staircase provides access to the upper floors. First Floor To the right of the landing are two large bedrooms featuring marble fireplaces and en-suite bathrooms with roll top baths, basins and wc, Separate shower room with shower, basin and wc. Small bedroom with adjoining dressing room To the left of the landing, there are three bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms, plus a dressing room. Second Floor To the right: two large bedrooms with fireplaces and en-suite bathrooms, a small bedroom, and a storeroom To the left: two further bedrooms, a small bedroom, and a shared bathroom/WC Small cellar Outside in the courtyard; Former Coach House – Exceptional 76 m² reception room with arched windows and French doors opening onto a terrace and garden; additional open area with feature arches, ideal for weddings or events Banqueting Hall – 56 m² with small gallery; further rooms to be finished offering potential for kitchen and utility areas Additional Outbuilding – Requiring renovation, providing flexible space to the rear Gardens & Grounds Set within approximately 25 acres, the estate includes: Formal gardens, terraces, and water features Former vegetable garden and orchard Woodland glades and lime walks Paddocks, including one with the remains of an ancient chapel

Located a short distance from the vast forests of Grande Gouffern, Pin-au-Haras, and Ecouves, this 18th-century château stands proudly on the edge of a picturesque village. Close to the town of Argentan, this property enjoys a strategic location with easy access to major road and rail routes, making travel to Paris convenient in approximately three hours. Nestled in the heart of the Normandy countryside, the château comprises a main building on three floors. On the southeast side, the property opens onto a courtyard flanked by two elegant outbuildings facing each other. A central terrace overlooks a fountain, while a terraced garden slopes down towards the surrounding forest, reinforcing the formal French design. Inside, the château offers approximately 600 square meters of living space spread over three levels. The ground floor comprises a central entrance hall leading to various functional spaces, including the kitchen with its stone fireplace, the dining room with outside access, and several living rooms with beautifully finished marble and antique parquet floors. The first floor houses several spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, while the second floor offers even more living and storage space. Second floor: The landing with a corridor to the right leads to two lovely bedrooms with fireplaces, each with its own bathroom and toilet, a small bedroom, and a storage room. To the left of the landing, a corridor leads to two further bedrooms, a small bedroom, and a bathroom with a toilet. The outbuildings surrounding the château have been meticulously restored. The former orangery, now transformed into a stunning, adaptable reception hall for events, offers a bright and spacious atmosphere thanks to its large windows and remarkable ceiling height. It is equipped to comfortably accommodate caterers and guests in a sumptuous setting. Upstairs, two large rooms beneath exposed, cathedral-style beams could potentially be converted into two separate apartments. The chapel, a remnant of an earlier structure, retains only its high walls. To the south, a beautiful outbuilding with exposed stone walls and a flat tile roof is arranged around a 57 sq m reception room, containing a well-preserved old bread oven. The beams are visible, and an insulated concrete slab has recently been installed. A small annex is being renovated to include a kitchen, shower, and toilet. An adjoining room serves as a storage area, while a lovely sunny gable end offers potential as an artist's studio. The grounds are remarkable for their diversity. To the north, a lime tree-lined avenue leads to a village a few hundred meters away—a distinguished access, rarely used but easily accessible. To the east, near the ruins of the chapel, a pasture of just over one hectare easily feeds two horses. A 2,500 m² orchard shelters several old apple and fruit trees. To the south, a 4-hectare plot, beyond the departmental road, is maintained thanks to a neighbor agreement. This estate covers a total of 10 hectares, 13 ares, and 35 centiares without any significant nuisances or easements, except for occasional nearby railway traffic. The fees are to be paid by the seller. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. ** ENGLISH SPEAKERS: please note that Capifrance has an international department that can help with translations. To see our range of 20,000 properties for sale in France, please visit our Capifrance website directly. We look forward to finding your dream home!

In the Perche, environment, potential, and surface of buildings, isolated without nuisance. UNUSUAL.... Impressive property from the 15th and 19th centuries consisting of two manors, stables, and many outbuildings, for a total of 4400 m2 of floor space, including 1100 m2 already developed and in use. A true hamlet in one piece on three hectares with the possibility of acquiring an adjacent wood of 18 hectares. In the Perche, 1 hour and 45 minutes from Paris and the Porte de St Cloud, in the Orne department, within the regional natural park of Perche, a "characterful hamlet" in absolute tranquility. DESCRIPTION: The first Manor dating from the end of the 15th century with recent interior layouts on 280 m2 restored while maintaining all the charm of yesteryear and its authenticity; The second Manor, dating from the late 19th century, also having recently benefited from interior renovations over 510 m2. Reception lounges and dining room in line, a kitchen, and 11 bedrooms, upstairs with their bathrooms. Former stables partially converted over approximately 300 m2, where you will find 6 spacious bedrooms and their bathrooms. Additional reception and accommodation capacity possible over more than 600 m2. Two immense barns and several former outbuildings also reserve an impressive exploitation capacity with about 1700 m2 on the ground, plus 1000 m2 potentially in the attic. Vegetable garden. Surrounding countryside as far as the eye can see, hilly, the village with all shops 2 minutes away. A total of 3 hectares, ideal for a weekend stay or much longer. Ideal for gite projects, guest rooms, and events or hotel projects, atypical accommodations, etc..... Complete file upon request. Fees are the responsibility of the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Real Estate Network CAPIFRANCE - Your commercial agent (RSAC No. 525 191 334 - Tours Registry) Sylvain DELMAS Individual Entrepreneur with Limited Liability 07 69 70 38 40 - Ref.959883This description has been automatically translated from French.

Ref. 3879 Norman 17th C. chateau and its outbuildings for sale at 135km from Paris The property is located in Normandy in the heart of the wooded region of the Pays d'Ouche which marks the departmental limits between the Eure and the Orne. It is in the middle of "nowhere" in a very rural context that this elegant property, built nearly four centuries ago, stands out in a most natural setting, sheltered by a long tree-lined driveway that arouses curiosity and maintains the mystery to its end. A haven of peace if there ever was one, this property bears witness to this in the most beautiful way, without being cut off from modern life and its essential amenities that everyone can find in the nearby town, which is only a few minutes away (doctors, pharmacy, hospital, supermarkets, elementary school and college). The road and rail systems make it possible to escape from the capital in less than two hours, which makes any residential or holiday project possible. The chateau comprises a main body flanked by two square towers elegantly topped by a four-sided roof, with the return of a Mansard-style building that breaks the symmetry displayed while creating a warm and more intimate living area. The whole is in traditional flint covered with plaster with a brick chainwork of the openings. The property has 3 levels developing a living space of about 650 sqm distributed as follows: On the ground floor: central entrance adjoining a hall with staircase, serving on the left an office with alcove, living room with marble fireplace, parquet floor and molded ceiling to follow; bedroom in the tower. wc. Crossing gallery. To the right dining room with fireplace, kitchen, bedroom and hallway. Mansard wing with a second entrance with porch, various technical rooms (storerooms, vegetable room, electrical room), linen room, storeroom, wc. Office in gable. On the first floor: it is divided between a private part composed of 2 bedrooms, shower room, bathroom, dressing room, toilet, and a rental part serving 6 bedrooms, 5 of which with shower/bathroom/toilet and an independent shower room. On the second floor: a rental part including 2 bedrooms with shower room/bathroom/dressing room; bedroom. Independent shower room/wc. Crossing gallery ensuring a pleasant and functional distribution. 6 other rooms are waiting to be renovated, all water/electricity reservations being acquired. The property has no basement cellar but benefits from the presence of a crawl space. The ceiling heights are around 2.80m on the first floor. We will keep their original names adopted by the current owners: Le Verger: it is a long flint building adorned with bricks of about 500sqm renovated on 2 levels, topped with dormers and covered with flat tiles. This building was extended in 2009 in order to make it operational for weddings, seminars, conferences and accommodation. On the ground floor: reception room, catering kitchen/sanitary facilities for disabled persons/technical room/room/shower room/wc (for disabled persons). On the mezzanine: children's room and overhead projection room. On the first floor: bedroom with bathroom and toilet, dormitory with 8 beds, toilet for men and women. Le Fruitier: Building in flint under tile to renovate composed of cellar/fruitier and storeroom, surmounted by an attic. The Stable: Building in flint under slates including a double garage (2 cars), a technical room (Electricity and booster) / former stables. Attic on the whole (probable old housing of the coachman + storage of the fodder). The well: small elegant brick shelter with a 4-sided roof. A long avenue of about 350m leads to the front of the property, bordered on its left by a beautiful grassland where 2 horses are running and on its right by a vast parking lot (lit). The park is laid out in the English style, respecting the perspective from which the chateau benefits, and forming an embrace to a vast and very welcoming lawn. Numerous species, some of which are over a hundred years old, prevent any visual inconvenience due to the flatness of the land. We can see Sequoia, Ginkgo-Bilobas, acacia, cedar, beech, chestnut, pine, cherry tree, tulip tree, chestnut tree without forgetting the wisteria, Virginia creeper and other flowerbeds that enchant the facades. The orchard gathers some apple trees, cherry trees and mirabelle trees. A pretty pond collects the water purified by the mini biological station. The whole constitutes an entity of 5ha 66a without servitudes, nor any noise, visual or olfactory nuisances. The acquisition of an additional piece of land at the back of the property can be considered. We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property. Cabinet LE NAIL - Basse-Normandie - Mr Eric DOSSEUR : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20

Castle, its outbuildings, its tennis court and its pond in a preserved natural environment just minutes from Alençon and highway access, this remarkable property combines the charm of a historic residence, the nobility of its architecture, and the sweetness of a French art of living with rare excellence. For more information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed, please consult the official website: www.georisques.gouv.fr - Photos slightly retouched by AI.Behind its charming entrance gate, a magnificent driveway gradually reveals the castle, built in the 19th century of stone with a slate roof. Its refined silhouette immediately captivates with the balance of its main façade, punctuated by two corner turrets and adorned with a delicate central marquee. Opposite, an imposing rectangular tower recalls the existence of the original castle, still displaying precious architectural elements from the 16th century, witnesses to the past and the soul of the place.Developing approximately 446 m² of living space (over 800 m² with the outbuildings), the residence offers very beautiful volumes bathed in light and retains numerous period features: antique floors, marble and granite fireplaces, tiles, cabochon floors, and generous ceiling heights.The ground floor is organized around an elegant entrance gallery serving a vast cross dining room with a fireplace, a bright reception lounge, and an office located in a tower offering a unique and inspiring work setting. The service rooms, including the old kitchen with its spectacular monumental granite fireplace, maintain all the authentic charm of family homes.The upper floors host about ten comfortable bedrooms, bathrooms, and additional rooms to be reinvented according to projects: family home, reception venue, event activity, or high-end tourist project.The outbuildings harmoniously complete the whole. An elegant annex building made of stone and brick notably houses a double garage, former stables with a tack room and granary, as well as an old caretaker's apartment to be rehabilitated.An ancient two-level dovecote and a vaulted cellar further enhance the exceptional heritage character of this property.The park, with a total area of nearly 2.9 hectares, creates a rare setting around the castle. Organized in terraces and adorned with remarkable trees—majestic cedar, linden, and other species—it offers varied and particularly elegant perspectives on the residence. Below, a pond, a tennis court with its pavilion, and an old horseback riding path lined with trees extend the feeling of intimacy and serenity that emanates from the estate.A rare character property, combining accessibility, authenticity, and potential, intended for lovers of beautiful homes and places steeped in history.(4.26% inclusive of tax fees to be borne by the buyer.)This description has been automatically translated from French.