castle with terrace for sale Douvrend, France

CANY IMMOBILIER presents this village château built in traditional Saint-Jean brick, located approximately 20 minutes from the beach. Situated in a peaceful setting in the heart of a village, with all shops and amenities within walking distance. The property borders a river, in a particularly charming setting where the village church tower adds to the character of the surroundings. Offering approximately 325 sqm of living space, this residence comprises two independent sections. The main residence includes, on the ground floor: a 23 sqm dining room with fireplace, a 15 sqm ground-floor bedroom, a 5 sqm entrance hall, a 20 sqm kitchen, a second entrance hall of 13 sqm, a separate WC and a 33 sqm living room. On the first floor, benefiting from a remarkable ceiling height of 3.70 metres: four bedrooms of 28, 18, 25 and 14 sqm, the first featuring a 2 sqm built-in cupboard and a 4 sqm bathroom, together with a second bathroom of 11 sqm. On the second floor: a spacious attic of 67 sqm. The second section, with its own independent access, comprises, on the ground floor: a 5 sqm kitchen, a 12 sqm dining room, a 16 sqm living room, a 3 sqm bathroom and a separate WC. On the first floor: three bedrooms of 14, 13 and 9 sqm. On the second floor: a 28 sqm attic. The property therefore offers a total of 95 sqm of attic space in addition to its 325 sqm of living accommodation. Three vaulted cellars of 25, 13 and 21 sqm complete the residence. The property also includes several outbuildings, including two buildings of 27 and 31 sqm at ground level, a 46 sqm garage and a former blacksmith's house offering 68 sqm on the ground floor and 69 sqm on the first floor, representing a total area of approximately 137 sqm over two levels. Connected to mains drainage. Extensive restoration work is required, offering the opportunity to redesign this entire residence according to one's own tastes, without having to pay for renovations carried out to suit a previous owner's preferences. The current arrangement in two independent sections offers the possibility of either combining the entire property into one spacious family home or retaining a separate dwelling. This property is particularly well suited to a large family home where children and grandchildren can gather, while preserving everyone's independence. All this in a peaceful and charming riverside setting, with the considerable convenience of enjoying all the shops and village life on foot, just 20 minutes from the beach.