16 rooms
- 7 Beds
- 6 Baths
| Floor 500m²
| Ext 20,676m²
€795,000
€759,000
- £655,343**
16 rooms
- 7 Beds
- 6 Baths
| Floor 500m²
| Ext 20,676m²
€795,000
€759,000
- £655,343**
Beautiful Manoir in enclosed private parkland garden close to amenities in Melle, close to Niort.
Hidden at the end of a tree-lined private driveway, the property stretches across two hectares of landscaped parkland with walled gardens, a fruit orchard, meadows, and a small woodland.
The main house offers more than 500 m² of living space, including eight reception rooms, six bedrooms, and six bathrooms, combining generous proportions with refined period details. Dating from the 16th to 19th centuries, the estate has been carefully extended and modernised while preserving its original character.
A guest house to renovate, a double garage, and additional outbuildings complete the property.
Located in the charming town of Melle, within walking distance of local amenities and just 30 km from Niort, in the heart of the Pays Mellois, this historic manor offers a rare blend of elegance, heritage, and comfort.
Behind its graceful wrought-iron gates, this historic manor house offers approximately 500 m² of light-filled living space on over 2 hectares of landscaped parkland.
The property in further detail :
Ground floor :
- Central Entrance Hall (24 m²) with tiled floor and impressive stairs
- Dining Room (30 m²) with parquet floors and marble fireplace
- Kitchen (27,5 m²) with modern units, kitchen island, and tiled floor
- Corridor with second staircase
- Boot Room with flagstone floor and Utility Room with toilet
To the other side of the hallway :
- Corridor towards Toilet
- Living Room (35 m²) with parquet floor and marble fireplace
- Drawing Room (30 m²) with parquet floor and marble fireplace
- Reception Room / Orangerie (41 m²) with parquet floor, fireplace, and mezzanine area – ideal for hosting gatherings and private events
- Veranda (23 m²) with terracotta tiled floor and views over the parkland garden
First floor :
- Impressive staircase rising to a Lounge Area (24 m²)
- Master Suite (31 m²) with ensuite Bathroom (12 m²)
- Bedroom (26 m²) – also accessible via second staircase
- Sports Room / Dressing Room / Office (16 m²)
- Bathroom (12 m²)
To the other side of the Lounge Area :
- Corridor (11 m²) leading to two further Bedrooms
- Bedroom (26 m²) with private, newly renovated Shower Room (3,5 m²)
- Bedroom (31 m²)
- Bathroom (8,7 m²) with door to mezzanine area and balcony
Second floor :
- From the Lounge Area on the First Floor, a staircase leads to the Second Floor
- Two further Bedrooms (both 15 m²) and two Bathrooms (7 and 6 m²)
- Attic space on both sides of the property
Maison d'amis / Guest House / Gîte :
- Property to renovate, approximately 140 m² on the ground floor, with potential to extend into the attic
- Impressive cellar spanning two levels
Outbuildings :
- Double Garage (approximately 80 m²) with cobblestone floors, accessible from the private driveway
- Additional storage outbuildings (approximately 40 m²)
- Summer House (approximately 30 m²), in need of renovation
Garden :
- Beautifully maintained parkland, fully walled and fenced, offering privacy and elegance – perfect for family life or outdoor entertaining
- This historic manor house for sale in Melle is an exceptional opportunity for a family home, boutique guest house, or luxury country retreat in France.
Contact us to arrange a viewing or request more pictures of this unique estate.
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