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Americans see French châteaus as money makers. Turns out they're money pits.
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NYers convince parents to buy $2.6M French chateau — but dream home plagued with dead animals, sewage backups and more. Emily Crane. September 22, 2024 at 8:26 AM.
Château de Chaumont is a ruined château undergoing restoration. It is located in Chaumont, straddling the municipalities of Mainsat and La Serre-Bussière-Vieille, in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
However, a fire in 1932 destroyed most of the buildings in the castle, which then became abandoned. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In December 2017, a French startup organized a crowdfunding campaign site, and 27,190 people having to pay at least €50 each joined the cause, raising € 1,600,000, [ 2 ] to purchase the castle with the aim of preserving it.
The château stood empty and abandoned from 1991 because the cost to maintain it was too great, and a search for investors in the property failed. Although the municipality of Celles had offered to take it over, the family refused, and the enormous building lingered in a derelict state, succumbing to decay and vandalism. Parts of the structure ...
Here are six abandoned historic homes for sale that you can buy right now. Located in the quaint town of Milton, North Carolina, the Gordon-Brandon House was possibly built circa 1850 by a local ...
The Château de Gudanes is an 18th-century neoclassical château in the commune of Château-Verdun, in the southern French department of Ariège. It is built on the site of an older castle destroyed in 1580. The château has been a designated monument historique since 1994, [3] but fell into ruin in the late 20th century. It was purchased in ...