Castle for sale, 30 rooms - Segré-en-Anjou Bleu 49500

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SUMPTUOUS NEOCLASSICAL CASTLE BUILT IN 1786 - Superb and rare interior decorations - In its original and homogeneous state - Large outbuildings - 161 hectares - Segré, Anjou, Maine et Loire, Pays de la Loire. Having remained in the same family since its inception, this neoclassical castle is of exceptional documentary interest. Situated in a high-quality setting, in the middle of its 161 hectares, at the end of a 350-meter-long and 50-meter-wide perspective, it offers a particularly sumptuous entrance. Dominating the vast and majestic main courtyard, the neoclassical façade features a central avant-corps with rusticated quoins and cross-bars, opened by a wide double doorway accessed by a grand two-flight staircase, beneath the large pediment bearing the alliance's coat of arms, on a cartouche surrounded by two lions, under a marquis' crown. On either side, the central building extends over three bays, followed by two corner pavilions with two steeply projecting bays under hipped roofs. The raised ground floor, a first floor, and a second floor under the attic. Two staircases at the corner of each pavilion with the central building. The south-facing park-side façade presents the same layout, except that the large staircase has three steps. We find the pediment sculpted with alliance coats of arms framed by a rich decoration of lions and trophies of arms, topped with a marquis's crown. Inside, the ground floor is organized around a central hall and two large staircases with beautiful wrought iron balustrades at the corner of each pavilion. The suite of beautiful salons is adorned with sumptuous decor, including a dining room adorned with two rare fountains and their basins on pink marble consoles and bas-reliefs over the doors depicting loves during the four seasons. A large salon adorned with exceptionally high-quality woodwork, carved with fluted pilasters with Ionic capitals, scroll friezes, medallions, post friezes, laurel garlands, a gray marble fireplace inlaid with white marble indentations and oak leaf dice. Versailles-style flooring. Mercury mirrors. A pink salon, with a trumeau, adorned with interlacing olive scrolls, garlands of flowers, holly, and oak, and a gadrooned antique vase. Gray marble fireplace, adorned with a white marble post frieze. The flooring features the original decor of chevrons and circular arches. A state bedroom featuring a sumptuous alcove adorned with silk, woodwork adorned with pilasters, foliage scrolls, and antique vases, a marble fireplace, and a trumeau decorated with a high-quality oil on canvas, possibly depicting several subjects popular in the 18th century: Venus and Cupid, Eros and Thanatos, or Cupid and Psyche. Beautiful oval medallions sculpted with cupids during the four seasons, surrounded by egg-shaped frames. A hunting trophy on oak leaves is carved into the woodwork. Large kitchen, pantry, and several utility rooms. Two grand staircases with beautiful wrought iron balustrades adorned with curves and counter-curves. Upstairs, a large hallway leads to ten beautiful bedrooms, most of which are decorated with very high-quality fireplaces and trumeaus. including a trumeau painted with an antique vase surrounded by a garland of flowers and carved with a trophy of arms, other trumeaus carved and painted with an antique vase, olive scrolls, gardeners' trophies, hunting trophies, a frieze of posts, interlacing, attributes of love, Cupids playing with a goat, Cupids during the four seasons. On the second floor, under the eaves, numerous service rooms, large attics. The outbuildings are presented by two wings overlooking the main courtyard, with very careful architecture, marked by quoins, bull's-eye windows, and an attic floor. One wing houses the beautiful saddlery decorated with fretwork. Stables, numerous carriage sheds, superb attics lit by attic windows, a workshop, a cellar, 10 horse boxes, some of which are quite recent. Two elegant dovecotes under slate domes. Almost all of the architecture and decor of this property are original, dating from its construction in 1784, and consistent in the neoclassical style. Hangar of approximately 400m² 19th-century guardhouse of approximately 100m² on the ground floor. A house. Beautiful enclosed vegetable garden. 250-meter driveway, 50m wide, 100m courtyard. Land distribution: - 33 hectares of park and farmland around the château. - 12 hectares of vacant farmland. - 24 hectares of rented farmland, lease ends 2021. - 92 hectares of woodland. Optional: - 35 hectares of vacant farmland. - 3 hectares of woodland. Château of approximately 400m² per level on three levels plus cellars. The two large outbuildings, each with a floor area of â€‹â€‹approximately 1,000 m², are spread over two levels. Barns and garages total approximately 470 m². Location: - 13 km from all shops and services. - 45 km from Laval, TGV train station. Paris is 1.5 hours away. - 70 km from Angers, train station.

Surface : 2 000 m²
Rooms : 30
Bedrooms : 10
Furnishing : Unfurnished
Plot size : 161 ha
Location : Segré-en-Anjou Bleu 49500
Reference : VM450