Château with Equestrian Facilities and Guest House Near Nantes

About the Property

A distinguished château built in 1900, this property spans approximately 60703.4 square meters and is situated between Nantes and Ancenis, France, on the picturesque banks of the Loire. The estate offers a serene environment characterized by meadows, woodlands, and panoramic river views, making it ideal for equestrian activities, events, or leisure pursuits. The proximity to Nantes ensures access to urban amenities while maintaining a tranquil rural lifestyle. Perched atop a gentle hill, the château is enveloped by lush countryside, providing a peaceful retreat with the nearest neighbors over 500 meters away. The estate, once renowned for horse breeding, features expansive meadows suitable for accommodating numerous horses. The architectural design includes a two-part façade, with the older section showcasing tall rounded windows beneath a high slate roof, while the 20th-century extension is crafted from local ochre-colored stone rubble. Upon entering the château, one is greeted by a spacious reception hall adorned with wood paneling and high ceilings featuring exposed beams. The hall leads to a bright reception room with six large windows, a dining room with full-height wood paneling, and a well-appointed kitchen. The first floor houses several bedrooms, including a master suite, along with additional rooms that can serve various purposes. The second floor offers further bedrooms, while a large basement provides access to the south-facing courtyard. Outbuildings: - A 110 sqm guest house, renovated in 2016, comprising a living room, kitchen, and two bedrooms. - A 200 sqm house requiring refurbishment. - A total of 50 stalls across several outbuildings. - A riding arena to be refurbished. - Fodder and storage shed, garages. - An 11m x 5m swimming pool built in 2004, unheated. The estate encompasses 150 acres, including 74 acres of meadows and 49 acres of woodland, all free of leases and agricultural land consolidation. The property is enhanced by beautiful trees, including a 200-year-old cedar and various other species. Price: €1,474,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by Cabinet LE NAIL.