19th Century Castle with Extensive Grounds and Multiple Accommodations

About the Property

A distinguished 13-bedroom castle, built in 1279, set within an expansive 8.14-hectare estate, located 20 kilometers from Le Mans in the Sarthe region of France. This property, with approximately 900 square meters of living space, offers significant potential for various activities and is easily accessible via a well-connected transport network. The castle, constructed of brick on a granite base and crowned with a slate roof, features a grand entrance hall with a ceiling height of 4.45 meters, leading to a spacious dining room adorned with herringbone parquet flooring and two fireplaces. The ground floor also includes a library, a lounge with wood paneling, and a kitchen. The first floor comprises six bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a shower room, while the second floor offers seven additional bedrooms and multiple bathrooms and shower rooms. The attic houses former staff rooms awaiting restoration, and the basement contains a former professional kitchen and various ancillary rooms. The outbuildings, dating from the 20th century, present excellent opportunities for development. They include ten studio flats, numerous bedrooms with shower facilities, a former gymnasium of 200 square meters equipped with gas heating, an artist's studio, and an office building. The estate is beautifully set in English-style parklands, featuring small wooded areas that enhance its rural charm. A walled vegetable garden of approximately 6,000 square meters further complements the property. Location: - 20 km from Le Mans - 6.5 km from the motorway - 4 km from a resource town with amenities including a college, supermarket, and bakery - 13 minutes by TER train to Le Mans Price: €1,275,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Exclusive listing by Cabinet Le Nail.