Demeures de France: offer 758

Offer 758

Beautiful property with a 16th century water mill in the Eure department

This property is located in Normandy, between Paris (1.25 hours from Porte Maillot) and Deauville (45 mins.), a few kilometres from all shops and services. It features an ancient water mill, with several outbuildings and 4 ha (9.9 acres) of grounds (including 2 ha, 4.95 acres of landscaped grounds), with a river, a tennis court and a swimming pool in preserved surroundings.

On the left-hand side: the ancient water mill converted in to a guests' house, on the right-hand side: the main house.

The ancient water mill was built during the 16th century. Then it was enlarged with an adjoined housing. The buildings are made of stone with a tiled roof, offer 2 levels and c.a. 750 sq. mt. (8,070 sq. ft.) of living space. They are in very good general condition. The remarkable inner restoration preserved many period details (paddle wheel and machinery of the water mill in perfect working order, ancient tiled floors, stone fireplaces, etc.)

The main house and its terrace facing South.

The main house offers, on the ground floor, a pretty entrance hall with tiled floor that gives access to a large dining room (c.a. 50 sq. mt., 538 sq. ft.) opening onto the southern terrace, with tiled floor, exposed beams and a stone fireplace, then a library with a monumental stone fireplace, 2 bedrooms including one opening onto the gardens, a bathroom, an entirely equipped kitchen with a secondary entrance opening onto the northern side and its pleasant shady terrace.

The large dining room with its fireplace.


The secondary entrance hall.	The library.

A staircase leads to the 1st floor, corresponding to the converted attics. It distributes 3 further rooms, including one (c.a. 30 sq. mt., 323 sq. ft.) overlooking the gardens and the swimming pool, and 3 bathrooms.


A bedroom on the ground floor.	The gardens as seen from another bedroom.

The water mill is converted into a guests' house. The ground floor offers a studio flat including the ancient machinery of the mill (c.a. 50 sq. mt., 538 sq. ft. for a living room and a shower room), and a 2 level-apartment with a living room, a kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a mezzanine with a further bedroom.


The water mill with its paddle wheel and machinery in perfect working order.

The property also benefits from a caretaker's house (95 sq. mt. - 1,022 sq. ft. of living space) with an opened building used as garages, and stables for horses on the other side of the grounds (accessible through a secondary entrance).


The caretaker's house.	The orchard and the grounds.

The estate is composed of 4 ha (9.9 acres) of grounds, including 2 ha (4.95 acres) of landscaped grounds including an orchard (apple trees), a kitchen garden, a greenhouse, century old trees, a river with trouts and a race drawing an island. There is also a swimming pool (10 × 5 mt. i.e. 33.3 × 16.65 ft.) with terraces and a pool house (a studio flat, an equipped kitchen and a shower room) and a tennis court.


The swimming pool and the pool house.	A pretty wooden bridge on the river.

A shady terrace bordered by the river on the northern side.

A tactful and charming property, very well fitted, in exceptional preserved surroundings...

For more information, please contact
Demeures de France
by e-mail,
by telephone: 33/0 1 44 17 95 40
or by Fax: 33/0 1 44 17 95 77

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