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Castles, villas and historic buildings in Europe

Europe is rich in historic buildings and landscapes that have decisively shaped and molded European cultural history. Influential personalities were born here, major decisions were made, developments were steered and unique testimonies to economic success were created. After decades and centuries, many of these witnesses are still standing, have survived wars and political aberrations, or are already gleaming in new splendor.

Immerse yourself in the past and connect with the history of your personal dream property. Discover and experience how it is possible to live and work in such old houses today or how they can be used and experienced in the future.

As a specialized real estate portal for the international marketing of historical or listed properties in Europe, we address properties regardless of condition, value or location, whether it is an abandoned castle in Poland or Czech Republic, luxury estates in Italy, or lovingly renovated châteaux in France.

It doesn't have to be a castle or manor house: those who don't see themselves in the role of castle lord and feel at home in smaller dimensions according to the current zeitgeist, can find more exciting objects for sale with special charm in the category Vintage Real Estate: from a typical country houses in Italy to exotic living possibilities such as historical towers or extraordinary homes like former church buildings.

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Castle Estate in Northern Italy with Vineyards and Golf Course Development Opportunity
Castle for sale Italy, Italy
Located in the enchanting region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in northern Italy, this magnificent castle spans 1,850 m² and is surrounded by a sprawling 110-hectare (271,6 acres) estate, including 10 hectares of vineyards. This rare property also features expansive wine cellars, covering approximately 1,000 m², with vaulted ceilings and stone pillars, and i...
Historic Properties Czechia - PRAGA1
Monastery for sale Fuentidueña, Castile and León, Spain
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Historic Monastery by the Duratón River – A Unique Heritage Site with Event Spaces
Monastery for sale Fuentidueña, Castile and León, Spain
This is a truly unique property located directly on the banks of the Duratón River, just 1 kilometer from the village of Fuentidueña in the province of Segovia. The estate is home to the historic San Francisco Monastery, which was inhabited by Franciscan monks until its expropriation. The property is beautifully landscaped with gardens and surrounded by...
BH PARTNERS
Castle for sale Żegrowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Small bargain country house in Greater Poland
Castle for sale Żegrowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Public Tender Announcement for the Sale of a Historic Property in Żegrowo, Poland: The State Treasury, represented by the State Forests National Forest Holding, Kościan Forest District, announces a written, unrestricted public tender for the sale of a property located in Żegrowo, Poland, which is managed by the Kościan Forest District. Property Details:...
Private Seller
Manor House for sale 36740 Tomiño, Galicia, Spain
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Historic estate in Baixo Miño - Investment in Galicia’s cultural and natural heritage - 22,24 Acres
Manor House for sale 36740 Tomiño, Galicia, Spain
Nestled in the picturesque region of Baixo Miño in Galicia, this remarkable estate captivates with its outstanding location. Renowned for its mild Atlantic climate, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes, the area is home to this gem situated between the towns of Tomiño and Goián. The property boasts sweeping views of the River Minho and the Portugues...
Galicia & Green Spain Property
Historic Villa for sale Longone al Segrino, Lombardy, Italy
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Historic Villa near Como with Park and Guesthouse - 2,22 Acres
Historic Villa for sale Longone al Segrino, Lombardy, Italy
This historic villa, built in the late 19th century, spans three floors plus a basement level, offering a total area of approximately 750 sqm. Located just minutes from Como. Main Floor (Piano Nobile):: The main entrance opens into an elegant frescoed hall that leads to a spacious dining room with a marble fireplace and decorated ceilings, a refined liv...
Meani Real Estate
Castle Apartment for sale Trnava, Region of Trnava, Slovakia
Mezanin Apartment in sugar factory vila in Trnava
Castle Apartment for sale Trnava, Region of Trnava, Slovakia
Bright overtime Maisonette in a Historic Building „Sugar villa“ in Slovak Roma 5-room maisonette with 2 parking spaces, TrnavaHospodárska, Trnava, Trnava districtComplete reconstructionPrice: offers per email sugarbloomie@gmail.comApartment area: 115 m²Complete reconstructionYear of construction: 1918BrickProperties of the propertyYear of last renovatio...
Private Seller
Historic Villa for sale 58762 Altena, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Altena: Charming historic home in North Rhine-Westphalia
Historic Villa for sale 58762 Altena, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
A unique opportunity to own a piece of history: This magnificent town villa, built in 1896, is located in the heart of Altena and boasts an impressive view of Altena Castle. The historical architecture of this villa is characterised by its distinctive features, such as the gable roof with elegant gables and exposed brickwork. Classical details, includin...
Private Seller
Castle for sale Loches, Centre-Loire Valley, France
Magnificent Loire Castle with 116 acres of land and exceptional architecture
Castle for sale Loches, Centre-Loire Valley, France
This magnificent château, built between 1743 and 1756, was designed by Jean-Baptiste Mansart de Jouy, grandson of the renowned architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart. The château, commissioned by the Marquis de Verneuil, stands proudly on a 47-hectare estate, offering spectacular views to the south, surrounded by landscaped gardens, woodlands, and agricultura...
Denniel Immobilier
Manor House for sale Occitania, France
Country Estate with Holiday Home and Event Facilities on 2.5 Hectares in Tarn – Ideal for Tourism
Manor House for sale Occitania, France
This 17th-century estate is located in a picturesque region of Tarn and spans 2.5 hectares. It consists of a number of unique buildings that form a harmonious whole, offering a variety of potential uses. The 1,126 m² property includes, among other things, a charming holiday home of approximately 200 m², perfect for guest accommodation. In addition, ther...
VVGroupe Immobilier du patrimoine
Manor House for sale Occitania, France
19th century manor 370 m² on 3,452 m² - Lourdes-Haute-Pyrénées
Manor House for sale Occitania, France
For sale in the Lourdes area, a 19th-century manor house (1830) with 370 m² of living space, outbuildings, and a 3452 m² garden, located 6 km from Lourdes at the foot of the Pyrenees. This fully renovated 19th-century residence, with its reception rooms, 6 bedrooms, and a stream running through the grounds, offers the tranquility and charm of these hist...
VVGroupe Immobilier du patrimoine
Manor House for sale Udanin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Property with old mansion and building opportunity in Lower Silesia
Manor House for sale Udanin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Property with a small park in Udanin, Środa County – approximately 40 km from Wrocław. The property consists of two parts: Forest area of 2,064 m² (designation II.ZL/1):: This area contains a natural park that has been registered as a monument due to its special value (Registration Number 647/L). Green space / building plot of approximately 4,636 m² (de...
Eurodom Nieruchomosci Alina Szlączka
Historic Villa for sale Veneto, Italy
Historic villa on Lake Garda
Historic Villa for sale Veneto, Italy
Villa Bevilacqua is situated in a privileged hillside location, offering breathtaking views of Lake Garda and the Veronese shore. Built around 1880 by the nobleman Lorenzo Rescalli, this historic property represents a beautiful example of a former aristocratic residence in Northern Italy. Spread over five floors, it showcases an atmosphere enriched by w...
ABE-MARK SRLS
Manor House for sale Pau, New Aquitaine, France
Pretty country house in the south of France with views of the Pyrenees
Manor House for sale Pau, New Aquitaine, France
This elegant 18th-century manor house boasts 500 m² of living space, offering six en-suite bedrooms, three reception rooms, a dining room, a cosy study with a library, terraces, cellars, a workshop, and 400 m² of outbuildings including garages. Set within a fully enclosed and wooded estate of 1.6 hectares, the property is ideally located just 20 minutes...
Abafim
Historic property for sale Bessières, Occitania, France
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Townhouse in Bessières with Historic Charm
Historic property for sale Bessières, Occitania, France
Nestled in the heart of Bessières, this impressive townhouse has retained its original charm. Featuring high ceilings, intricate tiled floors, terracotta flooring, solid wood parquet, fireplaces, and elegant staircases, this home is a true architectural gem. A winter garden and an oriental-style salon add to its unique character. Spacious Layout with Gr...
Autrement Conseil Immobilier
Historic Villa for sale Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Historic villa with sea views, pool and garden
Historic Villa for sale Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Villa from the late 19th century on a 4,867 sqm plot, located in the prestigious residential area of Garavan, close to the Italian border and the famous Michelin-starred restaurant Mirazur. The property offers a wonderful panoramic sea view. The key features are as follows: Renovation-required main building on three levels with 550 sqm. Shell constructi...
Edouard VII
Country home for sale Pontassieve, Tuscany, Italy
Historic 12th Century Property in Tigliano, Tuscany
Country home for sale Pontassieve, Tuscany, Italy
Nestled in the picturesque village of Tigliano, within the municipality of Pontassieve, this historic Torre House dates back to the 12th century and has long been part of the Grignano Estate. Originally a watchtower, the building was expanded over the centuries and, before becoming a farmhouse, also had a sacred purpose, as evidenced by some architectur...
Stresa Luxury Real Estate
Castle Apartment for sale Italy, Italy
Luxury One-Bedroom Residences in Palazzo Ricci - Fractional Ownership Available
Castle Apartment for sale Italy, Italy
The Premier one-bedroom residences offer a range of exceptional features that blend comfort and elegance. Some come with balconies boasting breathtaking views of the garden and mountains, while all include open-plan living and dining areas. A few of the residences feature additional study rooms for extra accommodation, and one boasts exquisite Art Nouve...
ImmoApulien
Castle Apartment for sale Abruzzo, Italy
Penthouse in historical palace in Casoli with panoramic views
Castle Apartment for sale Abruzzo, Italy
This luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in privacy and opulence, featuring a private key-operated lift that opens directly into the residence. The property boasts a spacious private terrace with breathtaking views of the palace gardens, the village of Casoli, and the surrounding majestic mountains, creating a secluded and sophisticated outdoor livi...
ImmoApulien
Historic Villa for sale Apulia, Italy
Country property in Apulia with Pool, Garden, and 4+ Bedrooms
Historic Villa for sale Apulia, Italy
Explore this exclusive villa in Apulia, featuring a private pool and spacious garden, set in the picturesque landscape of Oria, Italy. This exceptional property blends historic charm with modern luxury. The over 200-year-old estate has been recently renovated and extended to offer the highest level of comfort. Stunning Villa with Private Pool and Medite...
ImmoApulien
Historic property for sale Szczodre, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Part of the former Hofbräuhaus of Sibyllenort Castle - 16 km from Wrocław
Historic property for sale Szczodre, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Restored Property with Historical Significance Near Wrocław – Formerly Part of the Sibyllenort Estate: This charming property, located approximately 16 km northeast of Wrocław (formerly Breslau), was once part of the brewery complex at the historic Sibyllenort Castle (now "Szczodre"). Today, the building has been meticulously restored and offers a resid...
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