For Sale: Amazing 17th Century Mill 45 mins from Paris

An authentic mill dating from the 17th century, sitting on the River Vaucouleurs, 45 mins to the west of Paris, on the edges of Normandy. Documentation exists which links King Louis Philippe to the property in 1840, so it is a truly historic property.

You’ll find a vast 900 square meters of living space, all immaculately maintained and immediately livable. The original wheel of the mill has been preserved. The living/dining room of 90m2 has a ceiling height of 6m and a galleried landing. There is a large terrace, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, kitchen and summer lounge, numerous reception rooms and a gatehouse. Truly an architectural masterpiece and unique in the countryside – decorated with 7 magnificent fireplaces.

The property is organized around a central paved square, and in its entirety sits on 2 acres of grounds. Plans exist to restore the wheel into a turbine for those looking to invest in and create a renewable energy source.

The authenticity, charm and character give this mill a unique soul and make it a jewel of French heritage.

Price: €1,575,000
Property reference: EMPSB126AA