castle for sale Ceton, France

Situated in the heart of the Perche region of Normandy, just 1.30 hours from Paris and 10 minutes from a motorway exit, this unique property is 30 minutes from Nogent-le-Rotrou station, offering direct access to Paris Montparnasse in 1 hour 50 minutes. Set in a 22 hectares estate, this remarkable property comprises a number of authentic historic buildings, including a 16th, 17th and 18th century château, a 15th century medieval châtelet, a 15th century tower, a 16th and 18th century manor house and 16th century outbuildings. All surrounded by a magnificent formal garden. Other outbuildings include a watchtower, a wash-house, a sheepfold, a coach house and a water tower. Listed as a Historic Monument in 1948, this property is a real heritage treasure. The chateau Built of white stone and orange-coloured bricks, on a base of sandstone, this castle is covered in slate (renovated in the 1980s) and has an oak roof structure. A bell tower crowns the property. Spanning around 730 m², the château has 20 main rooms spread over three levels. As soon as you enter, you are greeted by a series of vast reception rooms, adorned with fireplaces and painted wood panelling. A magnificent wooden staircase leads to the two upper floors, which contain 15 bedrooms of varying sizes, as well as 5 bathrooms and toilets. The châtelet This 15th-century building is predominantly built of white stone on a sandstone base, while orange bricks adorn the gallery and rotunda, with stone surrounds. A twentieth century extension blends harmoniously into the ensemble, with rendered facades and a slate roof that was redone in the 1980s.The main facade, with its two towers and drawbridge pediment, is linked to the house by a gallery with an ‘inverted ship's hull’ frame. Together, the châtelet and the house cover some 260 m², with 11 rooms including a chapel, a guard room, 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. One of the towers also hides a dungeon. The Saint-François tower Built in the 15th century, this tower of white stone and orange bricks is set on a sandstone base and topped with a slate roof.The interior is arranged over four levels, served by a stone spiral staircase.The ground floor features a room with a fireplace and exposed beams, while the upper floors offer vaulted rooms and fireplaces, all in a unique medieval setting. The Renaissance manor house This elegant Louis XVI-style pavilion, with its tower nicknamed ‘La Cloche’, boasts flint and orange brick facades and Renaissance-style white stonework. With a total floor surface area of approx. 370 m², of which 136 m² is currently converted, it comprises a dining room with fireplace, a kitchen, a vast lounge, as well as a bedroom and bathroom on the first floor. The domed ‘La Cloche’ tower is linked to the pavilion by a footbridge.It has a painter's studio in the basement and rooms with fireplaces on the upper floors. The outbuildings These comprise a large, bayonet-shaped brick and stone building with a flat tile roof featuring large dormer windows. The complex spans around 1,085 m² on two levels. The ground floor comprises three enclosed 150 m² (1,615 sq ft) garages that can be used as reception rooms, linked to another adjoining 100 m² (1,076 sq ft) reception room. Upstairs, a 250 m² space under a ship's hull roof offers vast potential. The property also includes a stable with 2 boxes, 3 stalls, a tack room and a garage for horse-drawn carriages. This exceptional estate, with its rich architectural heritage, its formal garden and its 22 hectares crossed by a river, is a real gem in a unique, grandiose setting.However, all the buildings are in need of complete renovation. Property presented by Hugues de Jessey +33 (0)6 60 12 33 33 With agency fees: €2,756,000 Excluding agency fees: €2,600,000 6% agency fees payable by buyer. Energy diagnostics not applicable to MH listed buildings. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

EXCLUSIVE / Madeleine-Bouvet (61110) ORNE / Castle with outbuildings / 12 rooms / 7 bedrooms / 600 m2 / 4.4 ha park / close to the prestigious École des Roches / Helipad. Located in the heart of the Perche Regional Natural Park, 130 km from Paris, this castle in need of renovation, approximately 600 m2 over 3 levels plus a basement, benefits from a 4.4 ha park, crossed by 2 streams and adorned with century-old trees as well as a pond. Built in a style typical of French castles. Its architecture blends several styles, reflecting the different periods of its development. On the ground floor we find a large entrance hall leading to three reception rooms: a living room with a beautiful fireplace, a second spacious living room with herringbone parquet flooring, French-style ceiling and Renaissance fireplace, as well as a dining room with fireplace, exposed beams and terracotta tiles. A kitchen with pantry, a bathroom, a separate toilet, and a gallery running along the three reception rooms complete this level. On the first floor, 4 spacious bedrooms, including a large master suite with dressing room and fireplace, 2 bedrooms opening onto a large terrace, a bedroom with dressing room and private terrace, a bathroom and a separate toilet. The top floor consists of 3 beautiful bedrooms, a shower room and a separate toilet. Numerous storage spaces and closets. In the basement, we find a large 120 m2 cellar with vaulted section and terracotta tiles, a sauna and relaxation area as well as a wine cellar. The outbuildings include: Large garage for cars and maintenance equipment. Gazebo on the pond. Property maintenance workshop. Equestrian facilities including horse boxes and a paddock. This exceptional property has its own helipad. Property with excessive energy consumption : Energy class F, Climate class F Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2025: between 13827.00 and 18708.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.