Meinier, 1252 GE | Property for sale | Savills
1,500 sq m(16,145.87 sq ft)
Price on application

Meinier1252 GE


    Key features

    • Castle
    • 50 Hectares
    • Historic building
    • heated swimming pool
    • view
    • No noise

    This exceptional historic mansion, built in the 16th century, is located in the Geneva countryside and sits on an incredible 50 hectares estate. The formal gardens, the forest, the diverse fruit trees, and vines, offer an exceptional and peaceful environment. The property, which was owned by Her Majesty Marie José, Queen of Italy, is a unique real estate jewel that stands out for its historical heritage and authenticity. The estate is composed of a main mansion of 1500sqm living space, two...

    About this property

    • This exceptional historic mansion, built in the 16th century, is located in the Geneva countryside and sits on an incredible 50 hectares estate. The formal gardens, the forest, the diverse fruit trees, and vines, offer an exceptional and peaceful environment. The property, which was owned by Her Majesty Marie José, Queen of Italy, is a unique real estate jewel that stands out for its historical heritage and authenticity. The estate is composed of a main mansion of 1500sqm living space, two additional buildings renovated in 2004 of approximately 800sqm, an orangery, a beautiful, protected Chapel, a greenhouse and stables. The main building comprises a majestic entrance which gives access to two marvelous living rooms which are distinguished by their incredible high ceilings, the magnificence of their moldings, and their breathtaking views over the French gardens. Moreover, an elegant office with a sumptuous fireplace, a superb dining room which gives direct access to the garden, a charming kitchen and other reception rooms complete this area. The property offers a total of 8 bedrooms. The garden accommodates a 24-meter-long heated swimming pool surrounded by a terrace and offers unhindered views of the garden and guarantees absolute relaxation. The estate also includes a large farm with approximately 1’000sqm of living space and two barns. This unique property offers an exceptional setting sheltered from noise and prying eyes, while being only 11km away from the city of Geneva.