Skilled stonemasons are hard to find, but they’re essential for a project like this—an ambitious restoration that will take up to a decade. The new owners are on a mission to bring back lost craftsmanship and rebuild history the right way.
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Renovated French Château in the Rolling Hills of Burgundy
Originally the estate of a local nobleman, the château dates back to 1650 and has been thoughtfully restored to preserve its French heritage.
Fairytale French Chateau with Working Drawbridge in Northern France
This 15th century château combines medieval charm with refined living, set in the heart of the Hauts-de-France region, just over two hours from Charles de Gaulle Airport.
This Historic Property in Burgundy, France Has Two Restored Chateaux
The 17-acre grounds feature a 13th-century defense tower converted into a residence and a 17th-century orangery, accessible via an underground passage, all set within an 1830s English-style park awarded France’s prestigious "Remarkable Gardens" label.
Restored Pink Château in Northern France Known as 'Le Petit Versailles'
Set above the Somme River, this extraordinary 18th-century château is nestled on the edge of a charming village in the Somme Valley near Amiens, located just two hours from Paris.
Fairytale French Château in Normandy, Just 10 Miles from the Sea
Nestled in the heart of Normandy’s picturesque Bessin region and ideally situated between the historic towns of Bayeux and Caen, this neo-Gothic château, built circa 1870, boasts an intricate façade adorned with intriguing esoteric design elements that symbolically tell the story of the search for the philosopher's stone.
Dreamy Neoclassical Chateau in Belgium— Yours for €3,000,000
Situated on 25 sprawling acres of English-style grounds—complete with ponds, wooded areas, and winding paths—the estate is often referred to as Den Engelsen Hof, meaning "The English Court."
Neoclassical Castle with High-End Restoration Near Antwerp, Belgium
“It may be the oldest castle in the area, but the value of energy efficiency has become the same as that of a new-build home. Other castles are falling into disrepair, but Mishaegen Castle is truly ready for the future,” says the current owner, reflecting on its meticulous restoration.
A Historic Château with Gardens by Andre Le Nôtre Has Sold
The Château de Cordès, a historic architectural jewel of Auvergne and a testament to a rich historical past, has been sold through Renaud Valentin of Mercure Forbes Global Properties.
Fairytale Neo-Gothic Chateau in Normandy, France
The bucolic 66+ acre estate is nestled in the heart of the Vexin Normand and Epte Valley area, just 45 miles from Paris.