Ref: AHIN-HRH-1662Price: 768,500 Euros + Notaire's

12 Bedroomed 3 Reception Chateau from the 18th & 19th Century + 1.6 Hectares of land

Give me an "Ooh....." Mind you it does just have 7 Bathrooms...'tut-tut'
Splendid property within an hour’s drive of the spa town of Bagnoles de l’Orne, medieval Domfront, Fosse Arthour and the Manoir de Sourcerie, the cascades at Mortain, the Chateau d’O, Carrouges and Sassy...Superb chateau built in the 18th and extended in the 19th century. Within a few minutes walk of the centre of the village this property is ideally located for its new owners to become a part village life in the Orne region of Normandy. The chateau has been lovingly restored by the current owners and many original features remain. Located approx 2 hours from ferry and airports and 3hrs 45 minutes from the Champs Elysees in Paris

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The façade of this beautiful building has not changed in 100’s of years as you can see from the postcard (circa 1907). But it does benefit from a new roof and its exterior has been restored, the rear of the property being the original stone face. The property has 12 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms and is situated in 16000m2 of gardens/land. The property benefits from an oil fired central heating sytem.
Ground Floor:
Entrance Hall (5.4m X 3.8m) with wood floor and solid wood carved staircase to upper floors...Lounge (5.8m x 6.4m) Superb fire place with decorated woodwork and fitted with a wood burning stove, panelled walls, decorative ceiling panels and polished wood floors. Sitting Room (5.4m x 5.8m) panelled walls, marble fireplace, internal shutters to the windows, polished wood floor Dining Room (6.8m, 3.5m) internal shutters to windows, polished wood floor Main Kitchen (5.4m x 5.2m) fitted with wall and floor units, tiled floor, space for family dining table, door to garden Kitchen 2/Utility (3.9m x 2.8m) fitted units and tiled floor
Rear Hallway with staircase to upper floors.

First Floor Landing and middle landing Bedroom 1 (4.5m x 3.6m) fireplace, wood floor, shutters, and Ensuite Shower Room with shower, and 2 wash-hand basins WC with wash-hand basin Bedroom 2 (6.1m x5.3m) fireplace, wood floor, shutters, door to small balcony, door to shared shower room
Bedroom 3 (5.5m x 3.6m) fireplace, wood floor, shutters, built-in storage cupboard Bedroom 4 (3.1m x 3.1m) wood floor, shutters, door to small balcony Shower Room with shower cabinet, wash-hand basin and WC Bedroom 5 (5.8m x 5.4m) shutters, wood floor, built-in storage cupboard and Ensuite Shower Room fully tiled with shower, wash-hand basin and WC Two staircases also give access to the

Second Floor Bedroom 6 (3.9m x 3.5m) wood floor
Ensuite Shower Room tiled with shower, wash-hand basin and WC
Bedroom 7 (3.9m x 2.8m) wood floor Ensuite Shower Room tiled with shower, wash-hand basin and WC Bedroom 8 (4.5m x 2.5m) wood floor Bedroom 9 (4m x 2.8m) wood floor
BATHROOM (2.8m x 2.1m) high quality bathroom suite – bath, wash-hand basin and WC
Bedroom 10 (5.3m x 4.3m) fire place, wood floor, built in cupboard
Bedroom 11 (3.5m x 2.5m) wood floor with Ensuite Shower Room tiled with shower, wash-hand basin and WC Bedroom 12 (3.6m x 3.5m) wood floor

All the bedrooms have polished wooden floors. Several have panelled walls
The bathroom and shower rooms, etc in the chateau are newly installed, have partially or fully tiled walls and tiled floors. The fittings are all superior quality and include suspended toilets, marble wash-hand basins, free standing wash-hand basins and table top wash-hand basins. Cellar Staircases from rear hallway and main hallway • Boiler room, utility room, masses of storage space, possible play room all with concrete floors, cave, 2 separate doorways leading to garden

Outside Approx 16,000m of land mainly laid to lawn with mature trees, shrubs, etc. Stables Single garage with storage space above. The property has to be viewed to be appreciated. Its proximity to the village makes this an ideal family home or alternatively, should an income be required, the proximity to the surrounding towns and attractions give it attractive chambers d’hote potential....Within an hour’s drive: the spa town of Bagnoles de l’Orne, medieval Domfront, Fosse Arthour and the Manoir de Sourcerie, the cascades at Mortain, the Chateau d’O, Carrouges and Sassy, Sees cathedral and the national stud at Le Pin, the market towns of Flers and St Hilaire. Also found locally – horse riding, cycle tracks, golf, swimming, tennis courts. Easy there and back day drives : Mont St Michel, St Malo and Rennes, Bayeaux and the Invasion Beaches Further afield and well worth the trip are the Honfleur of Satie and the Impressionists, Rouen, and Monet’s gardens at Giverny. Paris by train is 2hrs 15 minutes from Flers...

Sterling Equivalent: £604,648 GBP Uploaded on 4th April 2008

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