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Remarkable 17th C. Castle for sale

Reference: C5-4383

French Castle For Sale - Pays-de-la-Loire - Maine-et-Loire (49) - France

This magnificent estate combines the grandeur of a 17th C château with the charm of an 18th C pavilion and a large longère set up with reception rooms and commercial kitchen. Another 3 bed house adjoining the chateau. Chapel requiring renovation. Set within 2.8ha of English-style parklands.

Reception Rooms: 3
Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 7
Land: 2.84 ha
Ref: C5-4383
Price € 1,450,000
Price £ 1,223,945
Price $ 1,493,790

Set in a lovely quiet environment
The nearby village has all the shops you may need.
Angers is 15 minutes away with all transport links(TGV linking Paris in 1 hour 26 minutes), shops, schools, universities and a wide range of leisure activities etc

This magnificent estate combines the grandeur of a 17th-century château with the charm of an 18th-century pavilion and an extensive angevine longère. Set within approximately 7.5 acres of beautifully landscaped English-style parklands, this property offers a unique blend of historic elegance and modern functionality.

Main Building:
Exterior:
17th Century Château: The main building is a three-storey structure with a five-bay façade, topped by a slate roof and distinguished by five remarkable pediment roof dormers, each embellished with coats of arms.
18th Century Pavilion: Flanking the château to the east, this pavilion adds a layer of historical depth to the estate.
Angevine Longère: An interminable longère, set at right angles to the main building, completes the ensemble, enhancing the property’s charm and utility.

Interior layout:

-Ground floor: The ground floor comprises a large sitting room, dining room, kitchen,and a small sitting room. These open-plan rooms are adorned with oak parquet and tiled floors, and feature imposing marble, wood, and tufa mantels, alongside beautifully decorated overmantels. Diamond-pointed panelling and high panelling add to the grandeur.

Technical Rooms: Located in the 18th-century pavilion, these rooms include the boiler room, ensuring modern comfort within a historic setting.

First floor: Gallery: A vast gallery leads to four luxurious suites, each with its own en-suite shower room. These rooms echo the décor seen on the ground floor, with oak parquet flooring, and marble and wood fireplaces. The overmantels are adorned with romantic paintings, enhancing the elegance of these spaces.

Additional Bedrooms: In the 18th-century pavilion, two more beautifully decorated bedrooms with shower rooms provide additional accommodation.

Second floor: features a corridor leading to several bedrooms and dormitories, each with its own shower room or bathroom. The spaces are enriched with terracotta and parquet floors and exposed beams, adding a rustic charm.

The outbuildings:

-The longère (20mx6m) set at right angles to the château, comprising three reception rooms that have been completely renovated and meet ERP/sanitary requirements. They are heated by a condensing gas boiler
In addition there are utility rooms, a shed, kitchen with equipment suitable for caterers, and a reception marquee adjoining the longère( 17mx12m).

-Barn with garage and sheds.

-An adjoining house of approx. 80 sqm which has:
Ground floor- living room/kitchen, bedroom and a bathroom
1st floor- two bedrooms and a bathroom.
Electric convector heating.

- Pretty 17th century chapel in need of restoration

Grounds
Attractive English-style parklands of approx. 3 hectares (7.5 acres) full of lovely old trees such as cedars, pines, redwoods, oaks, chestnut trees, etc and also features a pond of approx. 1,800 sqm.

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