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Castle for sale in Le Vésinet, Ile-de-France, France

Maison De Joséphine Baker Le Vésinet

Price

€19,900,000

Property Type

Castle

City

Le Vésinet

Region

Ile-de-France

Overview

Villa Beau-Chène in Le Vésinet is an exceptional property situated on over one hectare of land, offering a refined and spacious living environment with a main house and a caretaker’s house. Composition of the Main Villa (526 m²) + (236 m²) of finished basement: • Ground floor: An entrance leading to four large, bright living rooms with unobstructed views of the garden, currently used as reception lounges, and a fully equipped and fitted eat-in kitchen. • 1st floor: A living area, three additional rooms, two shower rooms, and a separate toilet. • 2nd floor: Seven rooms, a bathroom, and a separate toilet. • Under the attic: A room with an open view. • Basement: Five rooms, an independent equipped and fitted kitchen, a shower room with toilet, a large wine cellar, and a workshop. The villa has been renovated with noble materials and a focus on preserving historical elements, such as the solid oak staircase, gold leaf decorated moldings, and period parquet flooring.

Caretaker’s House (64 m²): • Ground floor: An entrance, a double living room, an independent equipped kitchen, a shower room, and a separate toilet. • 1st floor: One bedroom and a shower room. This unique estate combines prestige, comfort, and history, offering many possibilities for residential use. This property blends cultural heritage and architectural charm.

Maison De Joséphine Baker Le Vésinet

Joséphine Baker, the famous Franco-American artist and resistance fighter, found a peaceful refuge in this villa. Villa Beau-Chène, with its lush gardens and majestic architecture, provides an ideal setting, featuring wrought iron balconies and large windows. The interior stands out with precious wood floors, marble fireplaces, and ceilings adorned with gold leaf moldings.

The villa’s gardens are equally impressive, with winding paths and fountains, reflecting Joséphine Baker’s passion for nature and beauty. Villa Beau-Chène is a symbol of Le Vésinet’s cultural heritage, evoking the presence of Joséphine Baker, an iconic figure. Today, it remains an architectural gem, preserved for future generations, embodying the elegance of the past and the spirit of Joséphine Baker.

Maison De Joséphine Baker Le Vésinet

Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/

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