CHÂTEAU DES ROCHES IN CHAMPAGNE

$2.028 million

ROSNAY-L’HÔPITAL, FRANCE

The Details: 15 bedrooms, 5 baths • 12,916 square feet, $157 per square foot • Orange grove, outdoor swimming pool, garage, stables Contact: Benoît Duchatelet, Engel & Völkers – Castles & Country Homes, +33 6 43612849

Built in 1903, this superb 19th century Louis XIII-style chateâu spans three levels. Particular care has been taken to maintain the historical consistency of the decorative elements, including molded lounges, marble fireplaces, parquet floors, stained glass windows, and Venetian frescoes. The ground floor has a large entrance with a grand staircase and large stained glass window. The Baroque dining room has an extraordinary fireplace, while the Louis XV salon has its own majestic fireplace in white marble with a medallion bearing the effigy of Louis XIV. The billiard room has a dark coffered ceiling and a carved dark wood fireplace. The property is located in a fully-enclosed park and is completed by numerous outbuildings and a river.

SCOTLAND

$1.972 million

LADYBANK, CUPAR, FIFE

The Details: 8 bedrooms, 4 baths • 8,117 square feet, $242 per square foot • Highly insulated with ground source heat pumps Contact: Ele Robertson, Savills Country Houses Team, [email protected]

Jenniston House is a modern home offering country house grandeur. The rooms are extremely spacious, bright, and well laid out. A generous hall, featuring a central oak staircase makes an impressive entrance. A magnificent drawing room has views over the garden and to the Lomond Hills to the west. Both the drawing room and dining room have air conditioning. There is a two bedroom cottage that generates useful income from holiday rentals. Five garages and a workshop are designed to look like a row of cottages from the outside. The garages and workshop are heated and insulated with hot and cold water and a WC. In a superb central location, the property is easily commutable to major cities.

BARRINGTON HILLS

$2.15 million

541 MERRI OAKS ROAD

The Details: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms • 11,800 square feet, $182 per square foot • Sits on approximately 25 acres Contact: Connie Antoniou, Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty, 847-508-7775

This stunning grand estate is situated on 25 acres of pristine forest in the heart of Barrington Hills and horse country. The home features a first-floor primary bedroom wing, an indoor basketball court, an outdoor tennis court, an Amdega Conservatory imported from England, and an in-law apartment. The guest cottage boasts an additional 2,400 square feet with two bedrooms, a large family room, sunroom, and a two car garage. In addition to an outdoor pool, there is also a gazebo overlooking a creek providing ample spaces to entertain. With over one million square feet across the entire lot, there is also a huge development opportunity.