Interview: Renovating in the South of France: Château de Capelle
Happy Friday! I have a special post to share today. Sunita from the lovely @chateaudecapelle shares the story of how she and her family bought a 30-year abandoned château in the South of France, to renovate into a beautiful family home! I hope you enjoy the interview. You can follow the journey at Château de […]
Ornate Manor House on Three Acres, in Need of Restoration, Near Bustling Village – Ayen, France – €349,800
Good Wednesday morning! An ornate manor house on three acres, in need of restoration, near bustling village. This small château is in need of significant care and restoration but for the grandiose architecture and potential of the place, it may be worth the effort! I can imagine with a large pool in the gardens and […]
Hauntingly Beautiful Mansion With 16th Century Origins and a Long History – Lorraine, France – $467,096
Good Tuesday morning! A hauntingly beautiful mansion with 16th century origins and a long history in Lorraine, France. This house feels like it’s haunted by past memories, and reading about the history of the home, it may be true. At the same time, it’s a house with beautiful proportions, light, delicate, and elegant. The property […]
Private 18th Century Estate on 23 Acres, To Be Renovated – Poitou Charentes, France – $225,918
Good Tuesday morning! I’m entranced by the remains of this grand, 18th century estate, set on 23 acres of private countryside in Poitou Charentes, France. Looking at this property, I feel almost transported back to the time of Napoleon, with battles and horses and military strategies and intrigue. It feels to me like this house […]
Grand 16th Century French Manor Estate With Guest House, Historic Barn, Meadows – Livarot, France – $401,997
Happy First of October! I’m so intrigued by this massive, slightly haunting French manor dating back to the 16th century in Normandy, France! The property comes with guest house, barn, cowshed, and garage, all situated by a garden, meadows, and a stream. The main house contains kitchen, sitting room, dining room, study, and four bedrooms. […]
Luxurious 5 Bedroom Maison in Center of Gisors, Normandy – $362,000
Good Wednesday morning! Today I continue exploring beautiful old chateaux and maisons for sale in France. This 5 bedroom home is in need of some love and restoration, but is luxurious and beautiful with so many historical details intact. It’s located in the center of Gisors, France – a small town in Normandy, complete with […]
A 6 Bedroom Grande Maison in Calvinet, France – $303,000
A six bedroom grande maison in the South of France for $303,000? Yes! This property does need some updates to electricity and plumbing, but it’s beautiful enough that I’m tempted to move in now and make do! The dream: work on it little by little, restoring the property’s charm and beauty 🗝 Invite guests to […]