Located 1 hour 30 minutes from Paris and from Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports, this elegant 18th-century château with its classical, symmetrical architecture is presented in impeccable condition following a comprehensive, high-quality restoration carried out between 2005 and 2015. It combines the grandeur of a historic estate with modern comfort to international standards, offering interiors flooded with natural light through its grand windows overlooking the 5-acre park. Situated at the gateway to the beautiful medieval town of Provins.
Beyond the entrance archway, which provides discreet access to the fully enclosed estate, impressive paved avenues cross the grounds, leading from the outbuildings to the château, the pool house and the garages.
The château, ideally oriented east-west, enjoys sunlight throughout the day on its principal façades, displaying perfect classical symmetry between two projecting pavilions. Three grand stone staircases provide access to the ground floor.
Ground floor
A large entrance hall, a grand reception room adorned with moulded wood panelling and a carved marble fireplace, a billiard room and a study opening onto the large south-facing terrace. A spacious, beautifully appointed kitchen flooded with natural light and fully equipped, a dining room, guest cloakroom with WC, and a dressing room. Impressive staircase hall.
First floor
A north-south gallery leads to 6 bedrooms arranged in 3 suites of two bedrooms each, complete with large en-suite bathrooms, WCs and magnificent dressing rooms.
Second floor
7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4 WCs, and a south-facing artist’s studio. (Provision has been made for an additional bathroom.)
Basement
Extending beneath the entire building: a vaulted wine cellar, boiler room, and tiled floors throughout. Oil-fired central heating (underfloor heating and radiators) and a new electrical system.
Pool house
Located opposite the château to the east, the pool house comprises a large summer dining and reception room with a fireplace opening onto the grounds, a fully equipped kitchen, a large indoor swimming pool with a counter-current system, changing rooms with showers, and two WCs. Features include skylights, a recent high-quality installation, an independent heat pump, and reversible air conditioning. Barbecue area and external WC.
Numerous gazebos, pergolas and outdoor dining areas are dotted throughout the grounds.
Outbuildings and hunting lodge
- Hunting lodge: On the ground floor, a large reception room with a fireplace, parquet flooring, WC, timber-framed windows, and a marble fireplace. On the first floor, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, WC and a large dormitory.
- Caretaker’s house: Includes a workshop for equipment storage.
- Garages: A large, recently constructed building comprising 4 garages and kennels.
Outdoor areas
An elegant 5-acre park planted with century-old trees, featuring an impressive water-filled moat enhanced with dressed stonework, an orchard and a vegetable garden. There are numerous paved avenues alongside a collection of fountains and lighting features, including a monumental fountain. Access is via a beautiful entrance gate engraved with the name of the estate and flanked by two towers.
- Utilities: Mains water and mains drainage.
- Not listed as a Historic Monument
- Annual property tax: €5,900.
Location
- 6 km from local shops, bakery, pharmacy, and schools.
- 6 km from Provins railway station (Paris Gare de l'Est in 1 hour 30 minutes).
- 13 km from the N4 motorway (Paris in 1 hour 30 minutes by car).
- 50 km from Sens.
- 70 km from Troyes.
- 95 km from Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car).