castles with terrace for sale High-Normandy, France

Exclusively for sale at Sotheby's International Realty! This beautiful property consists of a castle of approx. 730m2 of living space and several outbuildings, is accessible by a private road of 1 km. The setting is enchanting, there are several ponds, one of which borders the terrace of the castle. The chateau is in excellent condition, mostly renovated on the ground floor, in good condition on the first floor and in need of refurbishment on the second floor. It has 15 rooms including several reception rooms in a row, ten or so bedrooms and an interior chapel. Great care has been taken with the details, the beautiful reception rooms as well as the other rooms breathe a refined and luxurious atmosphere. The outbuildings offer enormous potential: a gardener's house, a guard house, an 18th century farmhouse with 2 flats in need of refurbishment, ancient horse boxes, a garage for around 10 cars, a small house housing a generator and a dovecote. A water tower fed by a 65m deep well guarantees water autonomy. During a period of great drought at the beginning of the last century, the well supplied water to the region! This marvellous property, invisible from the road and sheltered from any nuisance, will seduce lovers of old stones and nature, but could also be suitable for a collector of old cars, a project with several families, collapsologists, but also for tourist projects such as gîtes, seminars etc. The journey from Paris to Bernay takes only 90 minutes by train! Deauville is 70 km away. Contact Peter Bos on +33 6 7150 6389 for more information or to arrange a viewing of this wonderful property! REF: BR1-402 South Brittany Sotheby's International Realty, your prestige real estate agency, specialising in properties, hunting estates, chateaux, manors, sea view villas and private islands

In Normandy, in the Eure department, in the Bernay region, Rouen Sotheby's International Realty, offers for sale a pretty 19th century castle with its heated swimming pool of about 241m² and its vast outbuilding of about 235m². Located in a protected natural area, on a plot of about 5900m², the castle consists of a beautiful entrance, a bathroom, a toilet, a laundry room, a dining kitchen, a dining room, two living rooms in a row and a bedroom on the ground floor. On the first floor, a landing opens to three bedrooms, one with a balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside, toilet and a bathroom. On the second floor, the landing serves two bedrooms on either side of the staircase as well as a bathroom bathed by a well of natural light and toilets. The moldings, the fireplaces, the staircase marrying the roundness of the tower make the place both chic and pleasant. The outbuilding, completely revisited, consists on its ground floor of an entrance, a kitchen and a living-dining room open to a veranda with a view of the entire property and a bedroom. The floor consists of two vast beautifully organized suites. The right wing houses a discotheque. The latter benefits from a bedroom upstairs that dominates the valley with a large glass opening on the meadows. A carport for 4 vehicles and an annex complete the property. A place that combines calm and serenity in a neat setting, on a preserved area two hours from Paris. @Credit photos Julien Tragin Photographe

Ref.4875 : 19th-c. château, holiday cottages and outbuildings, set in 9,8 acres (4 hectares), Normandy region In the heart of the Eure department, in Normandy, nestled between the towns of Bernay, Brionne and Beaumont-le-Roger, stands an imposing château, overlooking and commanding the Risle valley, the final tributary of the Seine. Set in a rural setting, just outside a small village of some 800 inhabitants, this illustrious 19th-century building shares the grounds with elegant outbuildings in a distinctively Norman style, which enhance and shape the surroundings. With easy, quick and direct access to the civilised world, this property nevertheless offers a genuine sense of escape, of belonging to that long-sought-after world of well-being… we are in Normandy, just 1½ hours from the capital… Daily shopping needs are catered for in Beaumont-le-Roger (5km), perfectly complemented by the town of Bernay, just three leagues away. Thanks to its geographical location and its rich property potential, this residence lends itself to all kinds of private or professional projects, the sort of which anyone might dream of… as time goes by… The château has known its moments of glory… now it is time to write a new chapter in its history…. The property features a complex architectural design, particularly on its northern side, comprising a main body flanked by two projections, a bulbous tower with a lantern, and a watchtower. The other façade is more understated, featuring two projecting sections topped by terraces with balustrades. Built on a basement, with four storeys and an attic, topped by a slate roof featuring dormers and brick chimneys, the building is enlivened by a large number of arched windows with scalloped decorations, arranged in a lantern-like pattern to ensure plenty of light. The construction comprises ochre-coloured rendered rubble stone, cut stone and brick cladding. With a living area of over 700 sqm, the property is laid out as follows: Ground floor: central entrance to the north via a beautiful canopy covering a generous stone stepway with carved balusters. T-shaped gallery running the length of the house – decorative mosaic flooring – moulded ceilings with arabesques; Former kitchen and scullery – cement tiles; Living room (formerly an office) – panelling and decorative mouldings – marble fireplace – stained-glass window – beautiful projecting bay window; Dining room – panelling – trumeaux – fireplace; Large living room with parquet flooring (Versailles style) – marble fireplace – wall decorations – ceiling mouldings; Bedroom; Study, WC, and access to the cellar Wooden staircase with decorated balusters. Stained-glass windows. First floor: hallway leading to 5 bedrooms, a bathroom and two shower rooms; toilet, a study, and a walk-in wardrobe. Second floor: hallway leading to 6 bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a toilet. Third floor: hallway leading to 4 bedrooms. Fourth floor: attic Basement: large full basement, accessible via two staircases at the gable end. It comprises numerous storage rooms, as well as the boiler room (and fuel tank). OUTBUILDINGS : There are around ten outbuildings scattered at a reasonable distance from the château. Three of these have been converted into holiday cottages or guest houses, varying in style and size. The last one is a recent build (2014), recently completed, featuring a modern design and layout. THE HOLIDAY COTTAGES : COTTAGE 1: Solid walls and partitions with sprayed render, under slate roofing; Franco-Belge gas boiler (2001) + electric water heater; 64 sqm of living space over two floors. COTTAGE 2: Walls and partitions constructed of dressed stone and rubble stone, with sprayed render, topped with slate roofing; De DIETRICH gas boiler (2002) + electric water heater; Living area: 239 sqm spread over 4 floors. COTTAGE 3: Walls of dressed stone and rubble stone with sprayed render, topped with slate roofing. Half-timbering. VAILLANT TURBOTECH-PRO gas boiler (2021) + wood-burning stove. Hot water supplied by the boiler; Living area 68 sqm over 2 floors. THE STABLE : Former stone barn with a rendered exterior, covered with interlocking tiles. Built over two storeys, including an attic with four dormer windows. THE HORSES STABLES: Former stables built of rough-hewn stone with brick cladding and a slate roof, comprising 5 wooden-panelled stalls; Brick flooring. Water troughs. Small storage area. Stall dimensions: 3.60 x 3.70 m. High ceilings with exposed joists. Windows. THE CARRIAGE HOUSE : Outbuildings to the stables, built of rubble stone and brick with a slate roof, on two levels: Ground floor: Carriage house / Saddlery / Garage / Workshop; First floor: former grooms’ quarters, accessed via an external staircase, comprising four rooms – in need of restoration. Elegant small canopy outside. OTHER OUTBUILDINGS : 2 small outbuildings in poor condition, likely to have been kennels and/or a henhouse. GARDENER’S COTTAGE : small stone cottage with a slate roof, situated in the large vegetable garden. In need of restoration. LAND : The property is set in natural surroundings shaped by the meandering course of the Risle, which winds its way through the park, bringing light to the far reaches. A charming footbridge spans the river, marking the boundary of the property, yet inviting you to go and say hello to the neighbours… A bear with its arms full awaits you there, reminding you that the Risle is considered the most beautiful river in Normandy, where spotting salmonids is no mere legend…. The estate is flat, laid out in the English style, dotted with meadows interspersed with trees and wild bushes. An imposing stone balustrade invites you down to the river, lending a touch of prestige to the property, dotted here and there with pedestals supporting elegant MEDICIS vases. The property has several entrances, one of which, on the roadside, offers a glimpse of a festooned gate, supported by tall stone pillars of the finest presence. The eye is drawn into the distance towards the wooded banks of the Risle, the verdant pastures that accompany it towards civilisation; nothing can disturb the magic of the place, a magic that the centuries have preserved. The torch is waiting to be taken up…… Cabinet LE NAIL - Lower-Normandy - Mr Eric DOSSEUR : +33 (0)2.43.98.20.20 Eric DOSSEUR, Individual company, registered in the Special Register of Commercial Agents, under the number 409 867 512 . We invite you to visit our website Cabinet Le Nail to browse our latest listings or learn more about this property.

There are places that seem suspended outside of time, where every stone tells a story and nature reigns supreme. In the heart of the Pays de Bray, where the hills are adorned with meadows and hedgerows, a discreet path leads to an avenue lined with centuries-old trees. Little by little, the outside world fades away. No more neighbors, no more overlooking neighbors, only birdsong, the wind rustling through the branches, and the feeling of entering a secret, entirely unspoiled domain. It is there, surrounded by fields stretching as far as the eye can see, that a 17th-century château stands, flanked by its two towers. Behind its stone and brick façade, typical of the region, the residence has gracefully weathered the centuries. Carefully restored, it has preserved the authenticity of its architecture while embracing modern comforts. Inside, the magic is immediate: a majestic antique staircase winds its way up four levels, the original parquet floors bear the patina of time, monumental fireplaces warm the reception rooms, and light plays across the delicate woodwork. With its 350 square meters of living space, the château lends itself equally well to family life and the art of entertaining. Spacious reception rooms open onto the park, eight bedrooms are spread across the floors, some with their own bathrooms, and a large attic room invites relaxation or convivial gatherings. In the basement, superb vaulted cellars recall the property's prestigious history. Just a few steps away, a second architectural ensemble unfolds, perfectly designed for welcoming and entertaining. Around a charming courtyard are grouped a renovated farmhouse in the purest Norman tradition, a former barn transformed into a guest house, as well as a reception hall and a covered courtyard for celebrating grand events. This private hamlet forms a self-contained space, preserving the owners' privacy while offering exceptional potential for creating a high-end guesthouse or an exceptional hospitality venue. The estate also includes several Norman outbuildings, such as workshops, a woodshed, garages, and a gatehouse requiring complete restoration. Below, a 17th-century fountain and wash house, listed as Historical Monuments, have stood silent witnesses to a rich and glorious past for centuries. Just five kilometers away, the small spa town of Forges-les-Eaux offers shops, a casino, restaurants, a golf driving range, and lakeside walks. Nearby train stations and motorway access provide easy connections to Rouen, Dieppe, Amiens, Paris, and Beauvais International Airport, located an hour's drive away. This unique estate, perfectly secluded in a verdant setting, embodies the rare combination of historical beauty and modern comfort. An ideal location to envision a prestigious hospitality project, or simply to experience château life in a bucolic and unspoiled setting. CHÂTEAU: NOT SUBJECT TO ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE (EPC) HOUSE 1: ENERGY RATING: D / CLIMATE RATING: D Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on 2021 energy prices: between euros3,736 and euros5,054. HOUSE 2: ENERGY RATING: D / CLIMATE RATING: B Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on 2021 energy prices: between euros2,220 and euros3,004. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr EI Camille DUPLESSY Sales Agent RSAC No. 985 127 133 Dieppe Contact: +33 7 65 60 22 32