Historic Château with 1400 Sqm Living Space and 27 Hectare Estate

About the Property

Nestled atop a promontory overlooking the Treulon valley, this historic château in Viré-en-Champagne, France, dates back to the 12th century and is listed as a Historic Monument. The property encompasses approximately 1,400 m² of living space and is set within a vast 27-hectare forested estate, offering an exceptional environment for those seeking authenticity and prestige. The Château de Viré, originally a stronghold, was transformed into a Renaissance residence during the 15th and 16th centuries, showcasing extraordinary architectural heritage. The monumental entrance gate, vaulted rooms, the Saint-Étienne chapel, stone staircases, and period fireplaces are meticulously preserved, reflecting the elegance of its storied past. Upon entering, a vast reception hall greets visitors, enhanced by a magnificent ceiling and a majestic period fireplace. The 55 m² guardroom immerses one in an authentic atmosphere, while the library, opening onto an elegant terrace, invites quiet reading or a game of billiards. The château features several suites and bedrooms, including a royal bedroom, a genuine dining room, and a spacious kitchen, each room revealing a unique atmosphere that blends noble materials, natural light, and generous volumes. In addition to the main building, the estate includes an independent secondary house, ideal for hosting family, friends, or a gîte project, as well as outbuildings that can be converted into workshops, exhibition rooms, event spaces, or additional accommodations. Numerous stables and an equestrian arena further enhance the property, allowing for diverse uses, whether private, touristic, artistic, or professional. The surrounding 27-hectare forest estate alternates between clearings, bridle paths, and centuries-old woods, offering breathtaking views over the countryside and serving as a haven for nature lovers, hunters, and those seeking tranquility. Outbuildings: - Independent secondary house - Stables - Equestrian arena - Various outbuildings suitable for conversion Price: €1,984,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by Espaces Atypiques Le Mans. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/