manor for sale La Roche-Guyon, France

Sole Agent. Detailed file on request. Known as the « Maison du Passeur », this exceptional 17th century property on the banks of the Seine about an hour from the capital is partially listed. Set in 2,7 hectares of leafy grounds bordered for some 300 metres by the river, it offers about 390 sqm of living space which was meticulously restored in 1985 under the supervision of the Architectes des Bâtiments de France. It includes two living/reception rooms bathed in sunshine, and an open-plan kitchen boasting exceptional decorative features including tomette floor tiles, a stone fireplace and an old wooden staircase. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms and a generously proportioned recreation room. With near 130 sqm vaulted cellars. Four outbuildings (460 sqm in total) include a charming guest pavilion, a caretaker's lodge, a former chapel and a 6-car garage. The entirely enclosed grounds feature a walled vegetable garden and a heated swimming pool. Meticulously maintained, the ensemble commands an open view of Roche-Guyon castle and its gardens. French art-de-vie par excellence.