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£1,213,453

€1,400,000 (€578/sq. ft)

6 bed château for sale

Lisieux, Calvados, Normandie
6 beds
4 baths
4 receptions
2,422 sq. ft

£1,213,453

(€578/sq. ft)

€1,400,000

6 bed château for sale
Lisieux, Calvados, Normandie

    • 6 beds

    • 4 baths

    • 4 receptions

    • 2,422 sq. ft

About this property

  • Historic property

  • Garden

  • Ground floor bedroom and bathroom

  • Terrace

  • Covered parking

  • Panoramic views

  • Mains

  • Electricity on site

  • Barns - outbuildings

  • Garage

  • 50 km or less to airport

  • Woodburner(s)

  • Private parking

  • Character property

  • Staff accommodation

  • Detached

  • Electric Heaters

  • Individual

  • Habitable

  • To be renovated

  • Suitable for horses

  • Guest house - Gite

  • Close to golf course

  • Wood fuelled heating

  • Open fireplace

  • Village property

  • Barns-outbuildings

  • Business potential

  • 50km or less to airport

  • Water on site

  • Gas fuelled heating

1742 château in Normandy with 19th-century additions, built of stone and brick with slate roofing, offering:

West wing (Renovated) – 110 m2 of living space

Ground Floor:
- Fitted kitchen (30 m2), equipped with 5-burner range cooker, two ovens, wood-bruning stove, double sink, central island, terracotta tile flooring;
- 15 m2 office (terracotta tile floor);
- 5 m2 Utility room (terracotta tile floor);
- Storage room with boiler.

Upper Floor:
- Landing leading to 3 parquet-floored bedrooms (9.9 m2,8.6 m2 & 16 m2);
- Bathroom (tiled), with bath and a washbasin, 4.4 m2 ;
- Shower room (tiled), with washbasin, 3.5 m2;
- Separate WC.

Gas heating + 17 kW wood stove in the kitchen

Energy rating: E (304 kWh/m2/year), ghg emissions: E (58 kg CO2/m2/year)

main chateau (approx. 450 m2 to be renovated)

Ground Floor:
- Vestibule with closet / serving hatch (10 m2), fleur-de-lis patterned stone floor;
- Guest WC with washbasin (tiled);
- 31 m2 dining room with open fireplace ready to be connected (flue installed, facing still to be completed), parquet flooring;
- 25 m2 entrance hall (stone floor);
- 32 m2 billiard room with patterned stone floor, monumental stone fireplace (ornamental), marble inlays and brick hearth;
- 53 m2 living room with parquet floor and open fireplace (to be connected to a flue and facing to be completed);
- Woodwork, floors, ceilings, and moldings across the entire level are partially renovated and still require finishing;
- The entire floor is pre-wired for electricity, with final connection remaining to be completed.

First Floor:
- Corridor (terracotta tile flooring);
- Bedroom (28 m2) with stone fireplace ready to be connected and adjoining shower room (to be finished: Plumbing ready, walls, floor, ceiling to complete);
- Bedroom (15.4 m2) featuring an open fireplace awaiting connection, with wood paneling and terracotta tile flooring;
- Bedroom (21.5 m2) with fireplace awaiting connection, parquet floor, adjoining study/bedroom (21.6 m2) with open fireplace awaiting connection;
- 32 m2 master suite with wooden flooring, ornamental fireplace, and two adjoining rooms to be fitted out as en-suite facilities;
- Wooden windows (single glazed), electricity, woodwork, ceilings, and moldings to be renovated throughout.

Second Floor - Approx. 150 m2 of convertible attic space:
- Living space with wood stove, kitchen area and WC to be completed (plumbing ready);
- Open-plan attic: Several rooms to be divided and fitted, one with fireplace (awaiting connection);
- Double-glazed wooden windows (2019), skylight-style roof windows, one arched wooden window (single-glazed) remaining to renovate;
- Entire roof and timber structure renovated in 2016;
- Dry rot and woodworm treated with hot air (2019), chemical preventive treatment (2020) – covered by 10-year warranty;
- Insulation, partitioning, flooring, electricity and woodwork pending throughout the floor and stairwell.

Basement:
- Boiler room with aquathermal central heating system: Dual borehole, 3 low-temp heat pumps + hot water tank (installed 2016, remaining to be connected) - Cast-iron radiators are available to renovate and connect on each floor;
- Wine cellar.

Individual sanitation system installed in 2018

furnished guesthouse (former 19th-century aviary) – 115 m2, fully renovated in 2012

Ground Floor:
- 12 m2 fully equipped kitchen: Double sink, electric oven, microwave, freezer/fridge, dishwasher, extractor hood, induction cooktop;
- 12 m2 dining room;
- 15 m2 living room;
- Hallway;
- 12 m2 bedroom;
- 6 m2 shower room: Walk-in shower, basin, towel heater, WC.

Upper Floor:
- Landing;
- 15 m2 bedroom;
- 9 m2 office/bedroom;
- 11 m2 bathroom: Shower, double basin, bathtub, WC, towel heater;
- Additional attic room/office (12 m2) with private outdoor access.

Electric heating, wooden double-glazed windows, Energy rating: E (282 kWh/m2/year), ghg emissions: E (9 kg CO2/m2/year),
The guesthouse is connected to mains drainage.
Outbuildings to renovate


Former Service Buildings (stone & timber frame, tile roof):
- Garage, workshop, storage.

Stables & Lean-to Barn (timber frame, slate roof):
- 4 horse stalls, storage spaces, open hangar.

Shepherd’s house (timber frame, slate roof)

10.3-hectare (25 acres) grounds featuring lawns, an orchard, a paddock, and a listed park protected since 1943 as a site of exceptional natural beauty.

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