Castle Marson - 22 bedrooms - 1535m²

In the heart of the Champagne region, discover this XVIIᵉ century jewel, listed as a Historic Monument, surrounded by moats, formal gardens designed by Le Notre and 17 hectares of private woodland.More than 1,500 m² of living space: state rooms, majestic staircase, 20 bedrooms, gîte, self-catering accommodation, heated swimming pool and reception areas.A unique place, steeped in history and charm, 1h30 from Paris.Just a few kilometres from Châlons-en-Champagne, in the Marne department, this magnificent château stands proudly in the heart of the Champagne-Ardenne region, world-famous for its most prestigious wine: champagne.Located in a small village typical of the region, the estate is right next to the village church.

All daily shops and services are just 2 km away, while the train station to Paris is only 17 km away.⸻A château steeped in historyBuilt in the XVIIᵉ and XVIIIᵉ centuries on the site of an ancient seigniorial house mentioned as early as 1264, this château de plaisance bears witness to more than eight centuries of history.Take up the history I sent you by email , ...bought the château and restored it from top to bottom.

In 1791, the estate came into the hands of the Counts Dubois de Riocour, who owned it for more than two centuries.

In 1856, they added a second storey and installed a splendid double spiral central staircase, a masterpiece of wood and wrought iron.⸻Architecture and compositionBuilt of chalk stone and topped with an Irish purple slate roof, the château stands at the centre of a vast rectangular terre-plein surrounded by a moat.

The east-west-facing main body of the château enjoys maximum sunlight, with the gardens to the east and the main courtyard to the west.

The architectural composition is harmonious: - a central body flanked by two wings set at right angles to each other, - two symmetrical lower wings, - and two square pavilions (former dovecotes) framing the courtyard.the varied roofs, the eight finials and the balanced proportions give the whole a charm of rare elegance.The total surface area of the castle and its extension exceeds 1,500 m² (1,764 sq ft), to which must be added 210 m² (2,076 sq ft) of accessible attic space and 128 m² (1,076 sq ft) of non-accessible attic space.⸻Interior layoutGround floor - 590 m² (5,990 sq ft) - A majestic through entrance featuring a double spiral stairway.

- Six lounges richly decorated with period wood panelling and parquet flooring (Versailles, herringbone, bâton rompu, mosaic).

- Refined details: bronze fittings, family coat of arms (a crown with nine balls).

- Large, fully-equipped kitchen, 4 toilets (including 2 with PRM access), anterooms and storerooms.First floor - 600 m² - A luminous landing room leading to 8 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom or shower room.

- Two additional staircases link the three levels.Second floor - 9 bedrooms, including 2 with en suite shower rooms, - 3 spacious shared shower rooms.⸻ Outbuildings and annexes - North extension : - Private accommodation comprising 4 bedrooms, fitted kitchen, 2 offices, bathroom, 2 WCs and linen room.

- Independent seminar area with 2 training rooms and breakout room.

- Large garage.

- North dovecote (130 m²): gîte with lounge/kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms with WC.

- South dovecote (130 m²): unfinished, great potential for a second gîte.⸻ Park and groundsThe estate extends over 17 hectares, combining a main courtyard, moat, formal gardens inspired by Le Nôtre, and woods criss-crossed by picturesque driveways.The decorative water features reflect the facades of the château and contribute to its romantic atmosphere.A private car park completes the ensemble, as does a large parking area spread over four plots, with space for more than 350 vehicles - ideal for receptions, weddings or seminars.⸻Protection Listed as a Historic Monument (decree dated 06/1990): - Castle facades and roofs, - Lower wings and entrance pavilions, - 18thᵉ century gates, pillars, moats and bridges.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: "

• Historic site: a château registered as a Historic Monument with a rich history.
• Exceptional estate: 17 hectares of gardens, moats, and woods for an enchanting living environment.
• Modern comfort: heated swimming pool, private accommodation, and spacious reception areas.

Magnificent 17th-Century Château – Listed Historic Monument – 22 Bedrooms – Moat – Heated Pool – 42-

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

Ref : KP1-11463 - Date : 16/10/2025