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France's rich countryside is home to numerous grand castles. If you like the sound of living like royalty in your own piece of French history, buying a castle in France is the way forward. Whether you are in the market for a luxury family home, or a property to serve as an events venue, there's a perfect French castle for you.
One hour from Paris, 45 minutes from Reims, 15 minutes from Soissons, with quick access to the A4 motorways (30 min) and the A6 motorways (40 min), and less than an hour from Charles de Gaulle Airport — stands a rural fortress listed as a Historic Monument. A site steeped in history: The keep, founded in the early 12th century by Robert de Droizy and raised higher in the 14th century, rises to around 22 meters and dominates the Soissonnais plateau, offering an exceptional view over the region's built and natural heritage. It is surrounded by the remains of a fortified enclosure dating from the 14th and 15th centuries. In the 15th century, the château belonged to the "knave of hearts" Étienne de Vignolles, known as La Hire, a famous companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc, who acquired it through his marriage in 1436 to Marguerite David. His widow later married Jean de Courtenay, a descendant of Louis VI the Fat, in 1444. The estate has undergone a remarkable restoration. Property composition: The estate spans 950 m² of living space, set within a 4,171 m² enclosed park, complemented by adjoining farmland and woodland totaling more than 25,000 m². Main residence (approximately 450 m²): Grand entrance hall, dining room, large kitchen Reception room, music room, study/reading room 5 bedrooms (including one en suite), 3 bathrooms Office space of approximately 80 m² Wellness area (15th-century historic aula): Beneath a contemporary glass roof: indoor swimming pool (8.5 x 4.5 m), jacuzzi, and hammam. Longhouse (approximately 500 m²): Fitted out as 7 independent apartments, each with a living room, kitchen, and spa bathroom — a proven potential for high-end hospitality, continuing its previous use under the "Les Relais Héritage" brand. A property with dual potential: Exceptional private residence or high-end hospitality venture: this rural fortress offers a rare heritage asset — a restored, inhabited château whose keep can host concerts within an exceptional, intimate acoustic setting — combined with multiple accommodation capacity, making it a high-potential investment. Not subject to an Energy Performance Certificate (DPE), in accordance with Article R.126-15 of the French Building Code.
…By Junot Châteaux & Patrimoine
EXCLUSIVITY ALMARIS In the heart of Quercy Blanc, just 30 minutes from Agen and 1.5 hours from the international airports of Bergerac and Toulouse, this exceptional castle from the 13th and 18th centuries, fully restored with refinement, elegantly overlooks the surrounding countryside. Nestled in a peaceful and preserved environment, the property immediately captivates with its authenticity, historical charm, and remarkable quality of renovation. Built within a park of approximately 2 hectares, enhanced by an elegant French garden, this real estate complex offers nearly 884 m², including the main castle, an independent apartment, a chapel, and several character outbuildings. The castle offers vast reception areas. The ground floor hosts a reception lounge of about 60 m², enhanced by a French ceiling and opened onto the gardens, an intimate library, and a characterful kitchen featuring a majestic fireplace. The first floor features five bedrooms, including the remarkable 'King's Room', all air-conditioned and accompanied by several elegantly arranged bathrooms with Italian showers. Some rooms retain beautiful character elements, such as cabochon floor tiles. The top level houses an attic of approximately 150 m², offering additional development potential. The technical features ensure contemporary comfort: Viessmann oil boiler, reversible heat pumps on the first floor and in the secondary building, independent hot water production. The property is also distinguished by the presence of a vaulted, air-conditioned chapel of 59 m², adorned with an altar and stained glass windows, an old stable of 93 m², a pigeon house, and several outbuildings in excellent condition. A path connects the entire estate to a square tower from the 12th century, a rare testament to the medieval past of the domain. Diffuze: your provider for real estate ad distribution. LOI ALUR Information: Fees chargeable to the seller. (gedeon_52960_33822144)This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Diffuze
Interesting renovation potential for these 15 000 m² living space on 45 Hectares Exceptional geographical location for this Estate close highways, 1 hour from Bordeaux. Remarkable development potential for these 15 000 m² which need to be rehabilitated. The property consists of a 19th century castle with its chapel, many original features have been preserved, a large building from the 1960s formerly a medical center, a caretaker's house and other outbuildings. Several real estate projects can be considered: Relais & Châteaux, Fitness Center, Residence for seniors, Residence for tourism, Golf with luxury residences... All on a plot of 45 Hectares with parc and woods. Interesting and rare potential for sale! Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr
…By Chateaux Et Patrimoine
This magnificent early 19th century property is in a peaceful location between Le Mans and Tours, and 8 km from all amenities. Offering about 600 sqm of living space, it includes bright living and reception rooms, a dining room, a kitchen and ten bedrooms. Two annexes close to the main house include four further bedrooms. The ensemble is set in beautiful grounds with a heated swimming pool, a tennis court, a stone-built warehouse and a 3-car garage. A few minutes away are two little farmhouses, one of which is rented. Detailed file on request.
…By Belles Demeures De France Chateaux
This remarkable mid 19th century Neo Gothic style chateau is located near a little town with all amenities 15 minutes from Le Mans, and just 55 minutes from Paris by TGV. Meticulously restored allying period elegance with contemporary comfort, it is set in listed grounds designed by renowned landscaped gardener Edouard André and commands beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. The chateau boasts superb facades and refined interior elements including Odorico-signed Art Deco mosaics. An orangery has been converted into guest accommodation. Annexes include a caretaker’s house, and former stables used as garages for up to eight cars. With a swimming pool and a tennis court. The chateau can be sold fully furnished.
…By Belles Demeures De France Chateaux
What appealed to me about Château de Montanges as a hospitality project was the combination of a place that leaves a lasting impression on visitors and an established business already in operation. Its setting, architecture and period features give it a distinctive character that guests can appreciate from the moment they arrive. The estate currently provides tourist accommodation and lends itself to exclusive hire, particularly for weddings and family gatherings. The bedrooms, reception rooms, parkland and swimming pool provide a solid foundation for continuing the business and developing your own offering. I particularly liked the way the spaces complement one another: welcoming interiors where guests can gather, and outdoor areas suited to a ceremony, a cocktail reception or time spent by the pool. Stone staircases, vaulted ceilings and traditional French beamed ceilings all contribute to the experience of staying here. Set in approximately 3.6 hectares of grounds, the château also includes separate accommodation, offering the possibility of living on site while running the estate. Access from Valserhône and Geneva allows the property to appeal both to local guests and to visitors travelling from further afield. The established business provides a starting point for continuing the current activity. The hospitality business is available to purchase for €40,000, with the furniture available for €60,000. The outbuildings and attic spaces offer potential for additional accommodation or services. Further projects have also been explored within the grounds, with initial steps taken to support their development. Whether you are considering a bed and breakfast, exclusive stays, weddings or corporate gatherings, I would be pleased to discuss your project and introduce you to the estate’s current facilities, its operations and its potential.
…By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux
At Fougueyrolles, in Périgord Pourpre, this characterful residence sits at the heart of a single, unified estate spanning nearly 39 hectares, where a stone-walled park, meadows, woodland and vineyards form a coherent whole within a gently rolling landscape. This territorial continuity is one of the property's greatest assets. The meadows, woods and vineyards trace out a rural landscape that offers the residence a setting both intimate and open, with beautiful views across the surrounding countryside. The château currently offers approximately 369 m² of liveable space. The reception rooms are generously proportioned, and several suites are already fitted out. The house retains a genuine character, with its original elements, fireplaces and spaces that still invite personal evolution of the place. A further 140 m² or so, currently requiring renovation, offer the possibility to expand and progressively reimagine the living spaces. Around the château, the outbuildings too tell the story of the estate. A former wine storage building, storage spaces, workshops and various annexes represent approximately 373 m² of adjoining dependencies, to which a further 86 m² of detached buildings are added. An agricultural shed of 435 m² completes this ensemble of particularly generous proportions. An independent caretaker's cottage of 77 m² of liveable space, with two bedrooms, living area and bathroom with WC, brings genuine autonomy to the property and can naturally support different life projects. The stone-walled park forms a setting around the residence before giving way to the lands that stretch on as a single unified expanse. Nearly 2 hectares of vines, planted with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, complete the meadows and woodlands and echo the viticultural identity of this terroir. The property thus lends itself to several ways of being imagined: a grand family home, a secondary residence, an entertainment venue or a hospitality project. The already-developed spaces, the areas to be renovated, and the diversity of the outbuildings offer genuine freedom to its future owner. Approximately 8 kilometres from shops, the train station and services, and 40 minutes from Bergerac and its airport, the estate thus combines the feeling of a property deeply rooted in the countryside with appreciable accessibility. What I love about this property: The sense of a true estate, with nearly 39 hectares in a single holding. The stone-walled park, which gives the château its intimacy and character. The diversity of buildings, which allows several uses around the residence to be imagined. The spaces still to be reimagined, which leave genuine freedom for the future owner. An estate to discover to fully appreciate its volumes, landscapes and possibilities. Annie PEZAT Agent, Maxwell-Baynes Christie's International Real Estate +33 (0)6 38 13 44 47
…By Maxwell-baynes Residential And Vineyards - Christie's International Real Estate
Prestigious 19th-Century Château – A Haven of Peace in the Heart of Touraine. Just 45 minutes from Tours, 15 km from Loches and 15 km from Amboise, discover this sumptuous château built in 1880, entirely and meticulously restored while respecting its authenticity. Set within approximately 24 hectares of landscaped parkland, offering complete privacy and exceptional panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, this estate provides a rare living environment where calm, elegance, and nature reign supreme. The park is graced with magnificent centuries-old trees, including several majestic sequoias. With approximately 350 m² of living space, the château has undergone a complete renovation: new roof, restored façades, and renovated woodwork, while preserving the finest period features such as the wood paneling, original floors, interior shutters, original fireplaces, and the magnificent wooden staircase. Ground Floor Layout: Beautiful entrance hall with double access, cabochon tile flooring, and a majestic wooden staircase. Elegant living room with fireplace, wood paneling, and interior shutters. Formal dining room with fireplace. Fully equipped contemporary kitchen with pantry. First Floor: Large master suite with bathroom. Office. Second Floor: Four bedrooms. Two bathrooms. Attic: Large attic offering excellent potential for conversion to suit your needs. Outbuildings: Building suitable for agricultural equipment, a workshop, or garages. Carport for two vehicles. Key Features: Fully restored château, no work required. 8 main rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. 24-hectare park with remarkable trees. Unobstructed panoramic views. Peaceful setting, free from nuisances and overlooking properties. Ideally located near Tours, Loches, and Amboise. A character property, rare on the market, ideal as a family residence, prestigious country home, or for a high-end hospitality project. Don't miss out! A viewing is essential. Highlights: Panoramic views, zero power consumption, fully restored, outbuildings, garages, swimming pool 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!
…By Capifrance - Sylvain Delmas
In the heart of the Vendée bocage, this elegant and harmonious 18th-century listed property is ideal for a family residence or a touristic activity. It is ideally located in the Nantes/La Roche-sur-Yon/Cholet triangle. With 900 m² of living space, the château has no fewer than 7 bedrooms and vast adjoining reception rooms offering splendid views on the property's gardens and pond. You'll love the authenticity, spaciousness and luminosity of this human-scale residence. The 42-hectare estate surrounding the château is completely free and enjoys a privileged setting with no nuisances. Numerous outbuildings complete the property and offer a range of possibilities. These include a fully renovated guest house with private swimming pool, garages, barns, etc. The property is in very good condition and perfectly maintained. Motorway, TGV train station and airport nearby (Nantes). Property not subject to DPE (Historic Monument). Property presented by Jan Erik ALDERLIESTE ‘Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr’
…By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux
Barnes Propriétés et Châteaux presents for sale this historic, entirely modified in the 19th century, harmonious and family-oriented property in the Vendée bocage, north of La Rochelle, one hour from the beaches and Atlantic ports. Surrounded by 10 hectares of meadows and parkland planted with century-old trees, the 14th and 15th century château is sheltered from the neighborhood, but also blessed with the charm of a small hamlet. The château boasts large, beautiful reception rooms on the first floor and no fewer than 9 bedrooms. Many of the rooms have been recently refurbished in keeping with the original features. The outbuildings are numerous and varied, including a magnificent dovecote. The grounds include a swimming pool and tennis court. Detailed file available on request. Energy class: D - Climate class: D / Estimated annual expenditure: 14100 € and 19130 € (price reference year 2021, 2022 and 2023). This property is presented by Jan Erik ALDERLIESTE “Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr ”
…By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux
Exceptional 19th Century Château in the French Countryside Discreetly set within a beautifully landscaped and fully enclosed 3-hectare park, this remarkable 19th century château perfectly embodies the elegance of French country living. Ideally located between Le Mans and Alençon, just 3 km from a village and 3 hours from Paris via the A11 motorway, it offers both accessibility and complete tranquility. The property rich in history, featuring beautifully preserved period details: refined wood paneling, original fireplaces, hardwood floors, and traditional terracotta tiles create a warm and timeless atmosphere throughout. The château offers approximately 450 sqm of living space across three levels, including: - Elegant, light-filled reception rooms with dual aspect views - 10 bedrooms, ideal for family living or hosting guests - Attic space with further development potential Outstanding outbuildings enhance the estate: - Towers and a charming former dovecote, now arranged as two rooms with fireplace and an attic showcasing an impressive timber frame - Stables with a habitable section - Garage, boxes, tack room, additional attic space - Several cellars An exceptional setting: The landscaped park, fully enclosed and meticulously maintained, includes a tennis court and enjoys open views over the surrounding countryside, in absolute peace and privacy. This unique estate is perfectly suited as a prestigious family residence or for a high-end hospitality project (guesthouse, events, retreats). Full details and private viewings available upon request with Coldwell Banker Le Mans. For more photos and information, please visit our website. Agency fees payable by the buyer. Information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr .
…By Coldwell Banker Val Property - Maine Prestige Immobilier
A 19th-century manor with over six hectares of grounds and a horse-riding centre as an optional extra, in France’s Périgord region. The manor towers on a wooded plateau that opens up slightly towards the south. The edifice stretches up to the treetops that surround it. It stands in a commanding position in a meadow that slopes gently down to the property’s entrance. From there, a driveway snakes up from a road on which heavy goods vehicles are forbidden. In a second clearing there is a swimming pool set in a terrace made of exotic wood. Vehicles can be parked in the shade of trees. On these grassy, well-maintained grounds where roe deer find refuge, there is neither asphalt nor gravel. At the edge of the estate, there is a paddock. Via a path beneath trees and a few stone steps, you can reach an adjoining property, available for sale as an optional extra. It includes a noble country house, a studio apartment, large outbuildings, a garden, a well filled with water all year round, a stable and a horse-riding area.
…By Patrice Besse
In Charente-Maritime, 10 minutes from Saintes A 19th-century chateau, outbuildings, grounds and, as an option, a cottage and 4 ha of land. From the departmental road, between fields, woodland and vines, the chateau and its U-plan outbuildings come gradually into view. A gateway leads into the courtyard, where an old well survives. The main building is rectangular in plan, facing south-east towards the grounds and their tall trees. To the north, a longère-plan farm extends to the rear of the outbuildings; a large barn stands to the south-west. To the south, the wooded grounds give way to meadows that reach to the woodland edge.
…By Patrice Besse
A chateau and vat-house, on a former winemaking estate, in a dominant position with 180° views, in the Beaujolais sector. Just off a country road, an ironwork gate opens onto the tree-lined bridleway leading to the foot of the chateau that overlooks the valley and the surrounding landscape. A wide, flat terrace looking out onto the plains surrounds the buildings and the exposed stonework of its plinth course. A second gate located between the chateau and the vat-house leads, via the inner courtyard, to the estate’s former farm, which is today self-contained. On both sides, visitors’ gazes are drawn upwards towards the glazed-tile roof, which reflect the sunshine and create a striking visual contrast with the sober symmetrical facades. The round corner tower forms a link between the two spaces. Through the courtyard, the vat-house is now used for storage, having previously been used for wine production. The rectangular building is separated from the former tenant farm by an adjoining wall.
…By Patrice Besse
La Ferté-sous-Jouarre near, 65 kilometers from Paris, 30 kilometers from Marne la Vallée, 10 minutes from the city center and its train station (line P to Paris), 10 minutes from an entrance to the A4 motorway, superb property composed of a castle dating from 1873 in very good condition, built on a full basement equipped with a kitchen and dining room, a floor with large living rooms and bedrooms, then an attic floor with numerous rooms, the entire castle offering 48 bedrooms and bathrooms, the three levels are served by an elevator. In the 14.8 hectare enclosed and tree-lined park, an original rotunda-shaped building accommodates 48 rooms and beautiful service rooms as well as a caretaker's house. The buildings are equipped to receive the public with one of the highest levels of accessibility and safety standards. Les honoraires d'agence sont à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit 7,69% TTC du prix hors honoraires. 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!
…By Capifrance - Gilles Degrelle
Overlooking a charming village in Touraine, this magnificent 17th-century château, partially restored, is nestled in a 21-hectare park. It consists of two building sections forming an L shape. The first south-facing building offers large reception areas on the ground floor and five spacious suites on the first floor. The east wing independently houses another living space comprising reception rooms on the ground floor and three complete suites on the first floor. The third floor of both buildings remains to be developed. The property currently operates as a profitable guest house. A pavilion and a caretaker's house, which can serve as a gîte, complete this property, nestled in greenery and sheltered from view, just steps away from the village. This exceptional property benefits from an ideal location in Touraine, a region renowned for its rich architectural heritage and proximity to the Loire châteaux. The agency fees are the responsibility of the buyer, amounting to 4.74% including VAT of the price excluding fees. Information about 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 - Registry of TOURS) Sylvain DELMAS Individual Limited Liability Entrepreneur 07 69 70 38 40 - Ref. 969400This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Capifrance - Sylvain Delmas
Elegant 18th century château, 9800m² of park with moats in the countryside Valenciennes : this superb chateau has been completely restored inside in a contemporary style combining classicism and modernity and the exterior while preserving its entire history. The castle( 1200 m² of living space) is composed on the ground floor of a dining room and kitchen in a row with a lounge bar and cloakroom. Cinema room, billiard room, sports room, games room, indoor swimming pool 10x3m, jacuzzi, showers. On the 1st floor 4 bedrooms with dressing room, 3 bathrooms, 4 toilets, a laundry room, office, living room, library lounge. Attic 300 m² on the 2nd floor remain to be converted. Integral sound system, alarm. Sold furnished and furnished. Cellar, Garage, gas heating. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr
…By Chateaux Et Patrimoine
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.
…By Chateaux Et Patrimoine
Between Toulouse and Carcassonne, in the heart of the preserved landscapes of Lauragais, this remarkable character property reveals the elegance of 19th-century architecture in an exceptional natural environment. Located on a wooded park of about 3 hectares with century-old trees, wells, and a spring, the estate includes a prestigious castle and three independent gîtes totaling 12 suites. Fully restored two years ago, the whole combines historical charm, modern comfort, and high-end development potential. Built in 1880, the estate develops nearly 800 m² of living space spread between the main house and its dependencies. From the moment you arrive, the castle imposes its elegant appearance with its tall towers, distinctive façade, and a large south-facing terrace offering an unobstructed view of the surrounding countryside. The three independent gîtes cover 317 m². They allow for considering high-end hospitality, event, or tourism activities in a particularly sought-after sector. The activity can be immediately resumed thanks to a fully operational structure sold turnkey if desired. The main castle itself has 477 m² of living space divided into 9 rooms, including 6 suites. The bright volumes, preserved decorative elements, and restored tapestries in the same style attest to the care given to the renovation and respect for the historic character of the place. Technical features meet current standards for a prestigious property: central heating with heat pump, underfloor heating on the ground floor, reversible air conditioning in bedrooms, double glazing on many openings, and a high-performance Wi-Fi network throughout the estate. The roof and masonry have been carefully maintained, providing an immediately exploitable property without work to be done. The top floor features large light-filled open spaces, particularly suitable for organizing seminars, wellness retreats, private events, or artistic projects. A remarkable vaulted stone cellar of about 60 m² completes this rare property. Much of the furniture, household linen, and bedding is included in the sale, allowing for immediate activity restart or quick installation in privileged conditions. The property benefits from a sought-after location near Lake Ganguise, the bastides of Revel and Mirepoix, the Canal du Midi listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the famous medieval city of Carcassonne. Toulouse and its international airport are accessible in just 35 minutes via the A61 and the Mediterranean sea is at 1h 20mn. An exceptional residence combining heritage elegance, contemporary features, and strong valuation potential in one of the most sought-after sectors in the South.
…By Junot Châteaux & Patrimoine
Set in the green countryside of Dordogne, just 30mns from Perigueux and 1 hour from Bordeaux, is the glorious property set in 6,5 hectares. Here you have a country home built in 1889, referred to as a chateau, but was inspired by the Tudor Manor Houses from England. This was built the same year as the Eiffel Tower, in what the French call the ?Belle Epoque', the period when a spirit of creativity and joie de vivre swept through Paris and across Europe between 1871 and 1914. The property was built by a rich textile merchant as a wedding gift for his fiancée, and all the walls are adorned with the original textiles he hade made just for the property. You enter the property by the central hall which was designed to take full advantage of the large stain glassed window that dominates the stairs, depicting the owner in the guise of Saint Front, the dragon slayer. On this same level you have a large lounge with ornate fireplace, a dining room with an even more ornate fireplace and a study, that is presently used as a billiard room. Leading up the master staircase, past the stain glass window, we get to the main guest floor. This comprises of a large landing deserving 4 spacious en suite bedrooms, each one having its own style and charm. You will also find a cloak room on this level. Accessed by the servants stairs you have the top level, which includes a further 5 bedrooms, and once again, all with en suite shower rooms. The lower floor is also accessed via the domestics staircase as well as having its own outside access. On this level, we really get the feeling of yesteryear, as it is were the service and storage rooms are; the main one being the spacious kitchen, a subtle mix of the original features and a more industriel feel. A nice feature is the original fireplace and it adjoining period cooker, dating back to the initial kitchen. The property sits on 6,5 hectares , that is to say over 16 hectares, principally park land, but with wooded areas, this is Perigord after all. Set off to one side is the property's swimming pool. Although there are no outbuildings with the property, there is the possibility of acquiring the adjoining farmhouse, out buildings and sand school. Great if you wish to develop the equestrian side, or possibly more accommodation for rental or even a guardian. If you are looking for a real piece or history in the Dordogne, but don't want a sprawling medieval chateau, well this is a serious contender.
…By Agence Newton
Magnificent wing of 19th century château, 20 kilometres south of Paris, ideal for history and heritage enthusiasts. Charming property with more than 255 sqm living space and 10 main rooms, arranged over 3 floors. Energy class: D/D.
…By Iad Prestige
BARNES Properties & Châteaux offers for sale, exclusively, this authentic castle, nestled in the heart of Vendée, between Les Herbiers and Pouzauges. Registered on the Additional Inventory of Historical Monuments, this heritage complex is undoubtedly among the most remarkable sites in the region, due to its history, its size, the quality of its architecture, and especially its exceptional authenticity. Built in a dominant position, around two courtyards, the ensemble unfolds within a domain of approximately 18 hectares in one piece, in a preserved environment, with breathtaking views of the bocage. From the road, severe circular-shaped gates announce the entrance to the property. A long driveway lined with walnut trees leads to the entrance porches, whose origins date back to the 15th century, likely altered in the 17th century. Crossing these porches leads us into a first courtyard where various buildings gradually reveal themselves: outbuildings, the main residence, and more. The main residence, dating from the 17th century, is supported against the back of the castle. From this courtyard, the rear façade of the manor appears austere, almost mysterious, only pierced by two small dormers and a postern. A second passage leads to the second courtyard, the true historical heart of the property. Here, the manor house is fully revealed, accompanied by new outbuildings also dating from the 15th century. The façade of the manor presents a particularly remarkable composition. In its center rises a truncated hexagonal tower, flanked by a small round tower. To its left, the window is typical of the 15th century. To the right, adjoining the manor, is the chapel, a simple single-story building, pierced on the courtyard side by a door and a pointed-arched stained glass window. But it is undoubtedly the entrance door of the tower that constitutes one of the most interesting elements of the façade. Its sculpted arch is surmounted by a pointed finial while, in the space between the accolade and the lintel, two coats of arms appear, one of which may bear the arms of the family of Vivonne. Inside the tower, a magnificent spiral staircase serves the different levels. Illuminated by a window with window seats, it culminates in a remarkable wooden balustrade from the 18th century and leads, in particular, to the bedroom attributed to the famous knight of Landreau, the last occupant of the house. On each level, two main rooms and two secondary rooms have retained exceptional authenticity. Old tiles, fireplaces, beams, and original volumes compose a decor of rare coherence. Here, nothing or almost nothing has been distorted. This is precisely what gives this residence its unique character. To the north, the castle communicates on the ground floor with the main residence. This part, having undergone various transformations over time, particularly related to its use as the farmer's residence, presents a less heritage character but offers, on the other hand, particularly interesting additional living potential, allowing various projects to be considered. Under the building, a staircase leads to a vaulted underground room. But it is perhaps even deeper that the most fascinating testimony of the history of the place is found: a perfectly preserved refuge tunnel, undoubtedly over a thousand years old and very much older than the castle walls, none of which seem to date back beyond the 15th century. The property thus reveals itself as a true open-air history book and appeals to those who seek much more than a mere residence: to those who wish to acquire a place, a history, an atmosphere, and a heritage to preserve and transmit. An extraordinary family residence, a cultural or tourist project: the possibilities are multiple and could be envisaged in respect of the soul and history of this exceptional site. It is now up to you to write the next chapter of its story.This description has been automatically translated from French.
…By Barnes Proprietes & Chateaux
Located in the Chalonnaise region, this early 17th-century château offers 520 m² of living space on 3 levels, plus 600 sqm of outbuildings. Top-of-the-range amenities: 6 bedrooms with fitted wardrobes, 4 shower rooms and 5 toilets, fully-equipped kitchen opening onto the dining room, sauna and spa. Terrace and bioclimatic pergola. Waterkotte geothermal heating (3.7 km of buried pipes, free cooling), fiber optic internet, RJ45 cabling. Very good general condition. Attractive, large barn and former barns offering numerous possibilities for future development. Courtyard and parkland of over one hectare. Watering possible with water from the 70 m³ reservoir. Land suitable for swimming pool. Complete file with many photos available on request. Virtual visit available. Fees payable by the vendor. Energy class : C Climate class : A Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 3,960 euros and 5,420 euros per year. Average energy prices indexed to 2021, 2022, 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr
…By Agence Mercure Bourgogne-franche-comté
Just 20 minutes from Mâcon TGV high-speed train station and in close proximity to the A6 motorway. Built in 1624 in Burgundy stone by the Counts of Fleurville, the château has been carefully and extensively restored, preserving its historic character while offering today an exceptional level of comfort and amenities. Formerly owned by Prince Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord and later operated as a renowned hotel and restaurant on the former route of the legendary Nationale 6, the château has welcomed many prominent figures travelling south over the course of its history, including Charles Aznavour, Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Charles Trenet and Mireille Mathieu. The Comtesse de Ségur also stopped here during her journeys to Italy. The estate enjoys a peaceful, unspoilt setting combined with an exceptionally convenient location. Its approximately one-hectare park, enhanced by mature and centuries-old trees, provides a rare and intimate green setting. The property features twenty air-conditioned bedrooms and suites, as well as a wellness area including a spa, jacuzzi, sauna and massage room. The sale also includes the château’s furniture, helping to preserve the unique atmosphere and character of this historic residence. Outside, a heated Burgundy-stone swimming pool, a second jacuzzi, a tennis court, a large terrace and a private helipad complete this exceptional estate. The proximity of Mâcon TGV station and the A6 motorway provides easy access to Lyon, Geneva, Paris and the region’s main destinations, while allowing residents to enjoy the charm and tranquillity of southern Burgundy. Château de Fleurville offers a rare combination of heritage, elegance and French art de vivre. This unique property will appeal to a buyer seeking a historic residence, fully restored and offering a wide range of potential uses, whether as a private home, an exclusive events venue or a continuation of its hospitality business. ASKING PRICE: €3,995,000 Agency fees payable by the seller. Energy performance rating: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €9,912 and €13,412. Information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr https://sites.google.com/a/coldwellbanker.fr/honoraires-coldwellbanker-demeure-prestige/
…By Coldwell Banker Paris
HAUTE-GARONNE — 19th-century Château, 6-hectare park, outbuildings and swimming pool, 20 minutes from Toulouse Just twenty minutes from Toulouse and five minutes from a town centre, this magnificent 19th-century château offers approximately 640 m² of living space, set within a landscaped park of more than 6 hectares planted with centuries-old trees, in a quiet, preserved and secure environment. A rich history Built in the 1840s on the site of an earlier residence whose origins date back to the 13th century, the property forms part of a remarkable heritage. A cadastral survey dating from 1773 already mentions a formal French garden on the southern façade, whose spirit has today been elegantly reinterpreted. Completely renovated in 1997, the property has always been used as a main residence and has been meticulously maintained ever since. The main residence Built in brick, it is arranged around an elegant central section with two lateral wings. It offers a kitchen, a dining room, two living rooms, twelve bedrooms, numerous bathrooms and a total of nine toilets. Original parquet floors, wood panelling, working fireplaces in every room, windows and doors in good condition and beautiful ceiling heights give the property an authentic character. Central heating, hot water by heat pump, insulation renewed in 1997, fibre-optic internet. The semi-buried basement is bright. It houses a cloakroom, a boiler room, a laundry room as well as a large room of approximately 25 m² with beautiful windows opening onto the outside — a genuine additional living space. Outbuildings and equestrian potential An independent apartment already fitted out (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room/kitchen). A large barn offering potential for conversion over two floors if desired. A large stable: 4 horse boxes and 1 stallion box. A large garage, a kennel, a bread oven. An authentic 12 m² pool house, suitable for conversion. Outdoor areas and leisure facilities The grounds offer a 14 x 7 m saltwater swimming pool (pump replaced 2 years ago, electrolyser replaced 4 years ago), a tennis court renovated in 1999, and several water sources including three wells and a cistern. The land is not entirely fenced and has only one exit onto the road, ensuring discretion and security; electric gate with controlled access. Location 5 minutes from the town centre, 20 minutes from Toulouse and 25 minutes from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport. A property offering multiple possibilities An exceptional living environment, ideal for a large family residence or for entertaining. The potential of the outbuildings also makes it possible to envisage a hospitality project (gîtes, guest rooms, equestrian activity) or the organisation of corporate seminars, a considerable asset given the property's proximity to Toulouse.
…By Junot Châteaux & Patrimoine
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