Stunning 18th C manor house

Historic 18th-century Granville manor with sea views, gardens, and 280 m² across four levels. Rich in heritage and charm, featuring elegant interiors, turret staircase, cellars, and outbuildings. Ideal for refined living or a high-end project in Normandy’s most picturesque fortified town.

Granville’s Upper Town is a captivating destination, rich in heritage and atmosphere. Home to museums, art galleries, restaurants, and the Gothic-style Notre-Dame church, the area offers a perfect blend of history and modern vibrancy. The SNCF train station—with direct links to Paris—is just a 20-minute walk away. Caen is reachable within an hour, and Rennes within 90 minutes.

Exceptional 18th-Century Manor in Granville's Historic Upper Town
A Rare Gem in the Heart of Normandy

Tucked away on a quiet cobbled lane in Granville’s Upper Town, behind the fortified ramparts of this storied coastal enclave, lies an extraordinary 18th-century manor house—built circa 1725. Once home to prominent local figures, including a notable Granville baron, the property exudes timeless elegance, noble heritage, and architectural character.

A Privileged Setting
Restored over the centuries, with significant works completed around 1865, the manor retains all the charm of a grand historic residence. It boasts three independent entrances—one of which, via Rue Notre-Dame, allows rare vehicular access in this preserved quartier.

Perched above the port, the home offers commanding views of Granville’s rooftops, the sea, the ancient ramparts, and the distant cliffs of Carolles—a daily spectacle that changes with the tides and seasons. This is a living experience that seamlessly blends history, sea, and sky.

Spanning Four Levels and Approximately 280 m² of Living Space

Ground Floor:
- Luminous 35 m² salon with Versailles parquet and three large south-facing windows framing panoramic port views.
- A refined 26 m² dining room, complete with wood panelling, wide plank floors, a fireplace, and garden access.
- Spacious 20 m² kitchen with its own fireplace and access to the rear courtyard.

First Floor:
- magnificent 37 m² master bedroom, bathed in natural light.
- Two additional bedrooms.
- Laundry room with outdoor access.
- Bathroom with bathtub and WC.

Second Floor:
- Six charming bedrooms, some with sea or garden views.
- Family bathroom.
- A generous landing area suitable for a study or library.


Energy class: F
Climate class: F

Estimated annual energy expenses for standard use: between €8,320 and €11,300 per year. Average energy prices indexed on the years 2021, 2022, and 2023.
This property has excessive energy consumption: Energy class F. From January 1, 2028, the required performance level will range between classes A and E.

Outdoor Living
The landscaped garden of nearly 300 m²—an exceptional luxury in Granville’s Upper Town—features two terraces with breathtaking views over the port and sea. Private and serene, these outdoor spaces are ideal for al fresco dining, contemplation, or entertaining in complete privacy.

Historic Cellars and Additional Spaces

The manor includes over 100 m² of vaulted cellars on two levels, including:
- A granite spiral staircase.
- An earth-floored cellar with a well.
- boiler room (accessible from Rue Lecarpentier).
- Ample storage space.

Outbuildings
- Small garage with a workshop.
- An adjoining house accessed via the turret staircase, offering excellent potential for renovation, guest accommodation, or creative projects.

A Unique Opportunity

This manor is more than a home—it is a storybook residence filled with history, charm, and potential. Whether you're seeking an extraordinary family residence, an elegant second home, or a high-end hospitality project, this exceptional property in one of Normandy’s most picturesque towns is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.