Property Description
EXCLUSIVE - If you've ever dreamed of owning a fairytale chateau, this could be the perfect opportunity. Set in the beautiful Mayenne bocage, close to Laval, this 7-bedroom chateau sits in a peaceful valley with over 11 acres of land, bordered by a river. With a mix of original charm and renovation potential, this estate offers a unique blend of history, character, and endless possibilities.
Location
The property is just 4 km from a lively village with all essential amenities, including a supermarket, bakeries, a butcher, restaurants, bars, banks, a pharmacy, and both primary and secondary schools. The area is known for its rolling countryside, charming stone houses, and traditional slate roofs, positioned between Normandy and the Loire Valley.
The town of Laval is nearby, offering a beautiful riverside setting and an impressive 11th-century chateau. Plus, with a TGV station, you can reach Paris in just 1 hour and 15 minutes! If you're looking for a day at the coast, sandy beaches are only 90 km away.
The Chatteau
This elegant property has evolved over time, creating a truly unique home full of character. With 266 sqm of living space, it's ready to move into but could benefit from some updating.
Ground Floor: Entrance hall, office in the tower, two bedrooms, a recently renovated shower room, boiler room, wine cellar, and a large ground-floor cellar.
First Floor: A stunning dual-aspect suite with an ensuite bathroom, an additional bedroom/dressing room; a small kitchen, and a grand sitting room with an open fireplace and balcony. There's also an additional bedroom in the tower.
Second Floor: Three more bedrooms (two with washbasins), a shower room, WC, and a mezzanine with an office in the tower.
Extra Buildings & Features
This property offers so much more than just the chateau. The estate includes several outbuildings with massive potential:
Former Coach House: Partially converted into a 118 sqm, 4-bedroom house, with plenty of scope to expand. The remaining part of the building still has its original stables, once home to Percheron horses.
Chapel in the Woods: A charming, historic feature waiting to be restored.
Bakehouse: In good condition with the original bread oven. Gatekeeper's House: This beautiful house requires full internal renovation but could be transformed into unique guest accommodations or additional living spaces.
Grounds: Over 11 acres of land, including woodland, a prairie along the river, gardens, and an outdoor swimming pool - ideal for enjoying nature and outdoor activities.
Why This Property?
This incredible estate is perfect for those who love history, nature, and the idea of renovating a piece of French heritage. Whether you're looking for a family home, a hospitality project, or an investment opportunity, this chateau is full of potential.
Energy efficiency: F, Emissions: F. The average amount of annual expenditure for a standard energy usage, established from energy prices in 2021, 2022 and 2023: between 8253€ and 11165€ / Property with an excessive energy consumption: class F / Information concerning the risks to which this property is exposed, are available on the Géorisques website: / Price: 614,800€ / Agency fees payable by the vendor / Virtual guided viewing available / In accordance with article L.561-5 of the money and finance code, a copy of the photo ID for all viewers will be required before any viewing / For more information about this property, please contact Jane THOM on or To see our range of properties, please contact our bilingual team