Historic Château With Renovation Potential Near Lille

About the Property

Historic Château de Landas, built in 1667, is nestled in a tranquil and verdant setting in Loos, France. This remarkable property, with a generous indoor area of 222 m², offers significant renovation potential and architectural charm, appealing to enthusiasts of historic residences. Located in close proximity to Lille, it presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Upon entering the château, one is greeted by period features that include wood paneling, original parquet floors, exposed beams, and impressive ceiling heights. The ground floor comprises a vast and bright living room, an elegant reception dining room, and a kitchen. An old chapel, accessible from the living room, adds exceptional character with its brick vaults and preserved historic architecture, serving as a testament to the estate's rich past. The upper floor features a landing that leads to three bright bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing spacious accommodation with numerous layout possibilities. A large convertible attic on the top floor offers further potential for development, whether for additional bedrooms, an office area, or an independent suite. The tree-lined garden surrounding the château allows for the enjoyment of the natural surroundings while remaining conveniently close to the urban amenities of Lille. Notably, the Château de Landas is steeped in history, believed to date back to the Middle Ages and reputed to have hosted King Louis XIV during the Siege of Lille in 1667. Its remarkable relocation on rails in the 1960s to facilitate the construction of the A25 motorway stands as an emblematic episode in the preservation of regional heritage. Price: €798,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/