11 Bed House for sale
Triel-sur-Seine, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
£1,328,242 *
[€1,600,000]
Full Description
Dating from 1903, this exceptional property on the banks of the Seine was designed by architect Alphonse Lenoir.
Set in over 4000 sqm of grounds commanding an exceptional panoramic view of the Seine and the riverbank, it includes a main house, a caretaker’s lodge, a garage/workshop, a greenhouse and a tennis court. A mooring would be possible.
The 509 sqm main house features a majestic entrance facing a charming water feature, and comprises 17 main rooms on three floors including ten bedrooms.
A near 200 sqm ground floor includes an entrance hall featuring a soaring ceiling, a living/reception room, a dining room, a kitchen with a pantry, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Old French windows access a terrace commanding panoramic view of the river, and leading to the garden and tennis court.
The upper floor comprises a renovated near 160 sqm apartment, and four bedrooms.
A 110 sqm 3-bed apartment opening onto a wide terrace commanding an open view of the Seine is on the top floor. This is currently rented.
All floors benefit from near 4-metre high ceilings.
Preserved period features include mouldings, panelling, fireplaces, parquet flooring and staircases. The kitchen features Delf tiling, while the bedrooms boast fireplaces also with tiling.
Among curiosities are a total basement with an old gallery accessing the exterior, while a hidden trapdoor in the living room accesses a music room.
Renovation is required to exploit the full potential.
The 90 sqm caretaker’s lodge at the entrance to the property is currently rented.
It is to be noted that the tennis court is subject to flooding.
Treil-sur-Seine benefits from shops and schools, Verneuil’s reputed Notre-Dame-des Oiseaux school is accessed by bus, and the station accessing Paris Saint Lazare in 45 minutes is nearby.
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