FY 10/5/21 FY 10/5/21

Classical 18th Century French Chateau in Burgundy

The 35 acre estate is set in the Yonne, one of the most famous wine regions in France, just 2 hours from Paris.

This property is on the market for €2,400,000, listed with Prestige Property Group.

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The 35 acre estate is set in the Yonne, one of the most famous wine regions in France, just 2 hours from Paris.

The classical French chateau makes a dazzling first impression, approached from a long tree-lined avenue that meanders through esplanades and woodland.

Listed as a Historic Monument, the chateau was built near the end of the 1700s and has been fully renovated in the last 30 years for comfortable living.

With its classic bones, the property is the perfect designer project to be further converted into a boutique hotel or luxurious self-catered vacation rental in Burgundy.

The 12 bedroom chateau has plenty of French charm and period detail throughout, with an attractive entrance hall with a stone staircase, several principal rooms, and a fitted kitchen with access onto the terrace.

The equestrian estate comes with several attractive outbuildings and barns, which could be converted into additional accommodations or boutique event spaces.

This French chateau has incredible potential for a boutique restoration project with the right owner.

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FY 10/2/21 FY 10/2/21

Mod-Style Luxury Villa Overlooking Saint Tropez

The glamorous retreat is just a few minutes from the centre and beaches of Saint Tropez and Ramatuelle.

This property is on the market with Magrey & Sons Real Estate. Price is disclosed upon application with the listing agency.

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Nestled in 2.4 landscaped acres, the property is ideally positioned for stunning views over the Gulf of Saint Tropez.

The 7 bedroom villa has been fully renovated and upgraded with a gym, wellness suite (with jacuzzi, hammam, sauna), and a screening room.

With its large shaded patio accessible from the double living room, the 5920 square foot property offers seamless indoor and outdoor living.

An incredible swimming pool and lounge area with a bar is set below on the terraced lawn, next to the villa’s helipad.

The glamorous retreat is just a few minutes from the centre and beaches of Saint Tropez and Ramatuelle, located in a lush, gated community with 2 secure entrances.

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FY 9/29/21 FY 9/29/21

Opulent Restored Chateau in Fontainebleau

Located just 1 hour southeast of Paris, the chateau boasts an exceptional setting nestled within an 86 acre estate abutting a 1235 acre forest.

This property is on the market with Belles demeures de France Châteaux. Price is disclosed upon application with the listing agency.

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Located just 1 hour southeast of Paris, the chateau boasts an exceptional setting nestled within an 86 acre estate abutting a 1235 acre forest.

Meticulously restored by some of France’s finest craftsmen and designers, the palatial chateau offers a wealth of incredible period detail and has been upgraded with modern luxuries throughout.

The 11,840 square foot chateau offers over 30 rooms, with 11 bedrooms, several beautifully panelled reception rooms, and a grand formal dining room that can seat up to 18.

Redesigned with light and space in mind, the elegant living spaces offer stunning views of the manicured grounds and surrounding forests from its countless French doors throughout.

Upgrades include (but are not limited to) a screening room and an 2979 square foot wellbeing area, featuring an indoor swimming pool, fitness room, sauna and hammam, and outdoor jacuzzi looking out to the forest.

On the property, you will also find a 1 km fitness circuit, a tennis court, and a practice golf range. The incredible property comes with a helipad, several annex buildings and a spectacular walled vegetable garden.

An exceptionally tranquil retreat just an hour from the City of Light.

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FY 9/28/21 FY 9/28/21

Elegant 18th Century Palace in the Portuguese Countryside

Surrounded by 16 acres of incredible grounds with terraced gardens, a swimming pool, century-old trees and lots of private green spaces, the property boasts some of the finest gardens in the region.

This property is on the market for €6,500,000, listed with Portugal Sotheby’s Realty.

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The property was built in 1720 for an industrialist from Hamburg, and sold to the current owners’ family 70 years later.

Surrounded by 16 acres of incredible grounds with 11 acres of terraced gardens, a swimming pool, century-old trees and lots of private green spaces, the property boasts some of the finest gardens in the region.

The palace was restored and expanded by Portuguese architect Raul Lino da Silva in the early 20th century, and offers over 63,000 square feet of interior space, including 26 bedrooms throughout, and housing for staff, stables, several warehouses, and a chapel.

With its elegant facade, dreamy gardens, and extensive footprint, the 18th century palace is primed to be transformed into an elegant boutique hotel in the Portuguese countryside.

The estate has a long legacy as a destination for winemaking, architecture, cultural and sports events, and there is an opportunity to acquire the property’s original 212 acres of agricultural land and vineyards for a total of €10M.

The estate’s wine brand and furnishing can also be negotiated.

This dreamy property is located in central Portugal, 7 km from the medieval town of Óbidos and just 12 km from the region’s beaches.

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FY 9/27/21 FY 9/27/21

A Castellated Country House in Kent

Burned down during the First World War, Oxney Court was left in ruins until 1998 when it was meticulously rebuilt in the Strawberry Hill gothic style.

This property is on the market for £6,500,000, listed with Strutt and Parker.

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Oxney Court was first referenced in a charter from 1038, listed as a chapel which was a part of England’s smallest parish.

The country house originates from the 17th century and was rebuilt into its current castellated gothic style in 1764, and expanded over the centuries.

Burned down during the First World War, Oxney Court was left in ruins until 1998 when it was meticulously rebuilt in the Strawberry Hill gothic style.

In 2012, the property was further updated into a modern family home with a number of additions and improvements carried out by James Clague Architects, including a bedroom suite expansion, a screening room and whole house entertainment system, and a new kitchen.

External improvements include the oak framed external kitchen and entertaining area, an adventure area and a barn conversion into a gym and a 1-bedroom guest suite.

Inside the 6 bedroom family home has elegant principal rooms with lovely period detail throughout and features an incredible wine cellar and a lovely rooftop terrace on the 4th floor overlooking the gardens and grounds.

The Grade II-listed house is nestled in 35 acres, approached via a woodland drive and surrounded by formal gardens mostly planted in the 19th century, enclosed by walls and featuring yew hedging.

The charming grounds include a rose garden, a vegetable garden, and a tennis court and pavilion. Tucked in the forest is the 4-bedroom Rose Cottage, and staff accommodation is available in the 2-bedroom Oxney Cottage.

The estate includes some specimen trees planted in by the famed botanist, Joseph Banks, nephew of the owner of Oxney during the late 18th century, whose exotic plant discoveries made Kew Gardens the leading botanical gardens in the world.

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FY 9/23/21 FY 9/23/21

18th Century Bastide in the Aix-in-Provence Countryside

The dreamy French bastide is located just 5 minutes from the city centre of Aix-en-Provence in the south of France.

This property is on the market for €5,900,000, listed with John Taylor Aix-en-Provence.

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The dreamy French bastide is located just 5 minutes from the city centre of Aix-en-Provence in the south of France, memorable for its charming tree-lined streets and stately squares, and known as the "City of a Thousand Fountains".

The Provencal bastide is dramatically set at the end of two plane-tree lined private drives (both listed on the local cultural heritage list) and surrounded by lovely terraces and fountains.

The 8072 square foot property has been upgraded for modern living with the addition of an eat-in kitchen, a wine cellar, and a cinema projector in the library.

The 15 room bastide has a large master suite and 3 additional bedrooms on the 1st floor, with another 6 bedrooms converted into 3 apartments on the 2nd floor, in addition to an artist’s studio space.

The woodland estate spans 12.35 acres and includes a 2 bedroom caretaker’s lodge, a dovecote, a swimming pool with pergola seating, and a tennis court.

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FY 9/21/21 FY 9/21/21

Contemporary Tuscan Villa Near Siena

On the market with Prima Real Estate Advisory, the estate is set in the heart of Tuscany with views of the rolling hills of Crete Senesi to Val d’Orcia, and across to the towers of Siena on clear days.

This property is on the market with Prima Real Estate Advisory. Price is disclosed upon application with the listing agency.

The Tuscan estate offers an idyllic setting in one of the most beautiful regions of the world, set in the heart of Tuscany with views of the rolling hills of Crete Senesi to Val d’Orcia and across to the towers of Siena on clear days.

The Tuscan villa features the finest Italian craftsmanship and luxurious amenities (like a billiards room and wine cellar), while retaining much of its farmhouse aesthetic.

The entire property offers 7 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms with 10,764 square feet of living space across the main residence and 2 guest houses, as well as a separate gym.

Each bedroom is ensuite, and the property benefits from full air conditioning and underfloor heating throughout.

The 7.4 acre property offers several landscaped courtyards and a travertine infinity pool, as well as an outdoor kitchen, and helipad. A luxurious retreat in the heart of Tuscany.

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FY 9/17/21 FY 9/17/21

Magnificent Dordogne Chateau To Be Restored

The 464 acre property includes the period chateau, surrounded by various outbuildings in the courtyard, as well as a 12th century prioress, a caretaker’s house, and 2 farms with their outbuildings.

This property is on the market for €2,920,000, listed with Beaux Villages Real Estate.

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The 464 acre property includes the period chateau, surrounded by various outbuildings in the courtyard, as well as a 12th century prioress, a caretaker’s house, and 2 farms with their outbuildings.

Located in southwest France, the chateau is set near the Dordogne towns of Beaumont and Monpazier, a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("the most beautiful villages of France" association).

A prime candidate for boutique tourism in the French countryside, the dreamy chateau could be converted into a number of uses: an equestrian domain, boutique hotel, or an exclusive and stylish retreat.

The 30 room chateau has 10 bedrooms and 11,323 square feet of grand living spaces, just waiting to be restored.

The parquet floors, original mouldings, fireplaces, and stone detailing bear some patina, although the buildings are in good general order and the classic bones of the property show promise.

A dream restoration project for the right buyer!

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FY 9/16/21 FY 9/16/21

Neoclassical-Style Castle in Flanders, Belgium

Nestled in a 9.88 acre estate, the French-style Kasteel Vijverhof is surrounded by a romantic landscape with terraces and a mirror pond flanked by grand trees.

This property is on the market with Brabant Sotheby’s Realty. Price is disclosed upon application with the listing agency.

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Although the architect is unknown, Kasteel Vijverhof was built in 1911 in the French style and bears a resemblance to Château de Pont-Chevron in the Loire Valley. The elegant domain was burned down by German troops in 1914 and rebuilt in its original design in 1919.

Nestled in a 9.88 acre estate, the castle is surrounded by terraces and pathways that meander through the romantic landscape, featuring a mirror pond flanked by grand trees and a tennis court.

A swimming pool and contemporary-style pool house is tucked behind the castle, complete with a sauna and bathroom and featuring a pizza oven, outdoor BBQ grill and woodfire bowl, fireplace, and kitchen.

Inside, the French-style residence offers 17,222 square feet of living space with several grand reception rooms on the bel-étage featuring parquet flooring, fireplaces, and intricate moulding details throughout.

The castle has 7 bedrooms, including the guest quarters on the second floor which have recently been converted into 4 independent apartments with separate entrances.

The lower level is used as a party room with a bar and wine cellar and opens out onto the poolside terrace. An original cage elevator connects each of the floors.

This elegant estate is set in the village of Korbeek-Lo (Bierbeek) in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, in close proximity to the historical centre of Leuven, east of Brussels.

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FY 9/14/21 FY 9/14/21

Historic Villa in the Lombardy Region

Considered the crown jewel of Bossa Valley, Villa Bossi-Zampolli is set near Varese in the Alpine foothills north of Milan.

This property is on the market for €4,000,000, listed with Leisure Properties.

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Considered the crown jewel of Bossa Valley, Villa Bossi-Zampolli is set near Varese in the Alpine foothills north of Milan.

Located 10 minutes from the centre of the city, the villa offers panoramic views over the lake and city below.

Nestled in a manicured 12 acre park which is listed with the local cultural heritage office, the grand residence is surrounded by ancient Italian gardens, statues, and charming pathways, and the estate includes a Borgo, Guardiole, and a chapel.

Dating back to the late medieval period, the property was built onto the site of the former castle of Azzate and was owned by the local noble Bossi family from 1290 until 1810 when it was sold, and eventually passed to the Zampolli family who own the property today.

The villa boasts a wealth of period detail throughout, with richly ornamented state halls and grand formal rooms with beautiful frescoes, Venetian terracotta tiles, and inlaid parquet floors.

Spread generously across 3 levels, the 75,000+ square foot villa offers 20 bedrooms and 20 bathrooms, making it an ideal property for a wedding and events venue.

Sold as a private residence, the palatial villa has tremendous potential to be converted into a luxurious retreat, just a short drive to Milan and the Italian lakes.

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