Maisons de Maître for sale in France

A Maison de Maître (Master’s House) is an elegant, symmetrical 18th or 19th century mansion with a central front door, sash windows with shutters and a gently pitched roof sometimes (but not always) with dormer windows.

There are Maisons de Maître for sale throughout France but typically in rural (or once rural) areas where the Maître or Master once collected rents from his tenant farmers.

Featured & Latest Properties

12 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near MAS SAINTES PUELLES in Aude For Sale
  • 12 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 3.61 acres
  • Aude
  • Near MAS SAINTES P...
  • € 742,000
7 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near SAINT DENIS DU PIN in Charente-Maritime Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 7 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 1.02 acres
  • Charente-Maritime
  • Near SAINT DENIS D...
  • € 484,000 € 449,900
> 20 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near CORDES-SUR-CIEL | GAILLAC in Tarn For Sale
  • > 20 Bed. Maison ...
  • Plot Size: 1.22 acres
  • Tarn
  • Near CORDES-SUR-CI...
  • € 1,260,000
12 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near CASTELSARRASIN in Tarn-et-Garonne For Sale
  • 12 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 7.89 acres (3.19 ha)
  • Tarn-et-Garonne
  • Near CASTELSARRASIN
  • € 955,000
7 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Pomas in Aude For Sale
  • 7 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 730 m2 (0.07 ha)
  • Aude
  • Near Pomas
  • € 275,000
7 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Casseneuil in Lot-et-Garonne For Sale
  • 7 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 11.24 acres (4.55 ha)
  • Lot-et-Garonne
  • Near Casseneuil
  • € 498,000
11 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near CASTELNAU DE MONTMIRAL in Tarn For Sale
  • 11 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 8.55 acres (3.46 ha)
  • Tarn
  • Near CASTELNAU DE ...
  • € 426,000
13 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near MILLAU in Aveyron For Sale
  • 13 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 1.01 acres
  • Aveyron
  • Near MILLAU
  • € 849,000
10 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near SAINT GIRONS in Ariège Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 10 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 3.58 acres
  • Ariège
  • Near SAINT GIRONS
  • € 685,000 € 599,000
9 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near MARCILLAC LA CROZE in Corrèze Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 9 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 7.08 acres (2.87 ha)
  • Corrèze
  • Near MARCILLAC LA ...
  • € 399,900 € 370,000
14 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near TRANS in Mayenne For Sale
  • 14 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 1.26 acres
  • Mayenne
  • Near TRANS
  • € 273,400
4 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Mauzac Et Grand Castang in Dordogne Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 4 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 0.99 acre
  • Dordogne
  • Near Mauzac Et Gra...
  • € 325,500 € 299,250
8 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Quillan in Aude For Sale
  • 8 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Aude
  • Near Quillan
  • € 345,000
13 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near MAZERES in Ariège For Sale
  • 13 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 900 m2
  • Ariège
  • Near MAZERES
  • € 500,000
20 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near CAUSSE ET DIEGE in Aveyron For Sale
  • 20 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 10.42 acres (4.21 ha)
  • Aveyron
  • Near CAUSSE ET DIEGE
  • € 965,000
7 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near BUSSEROLLES in Dordogne For Sale
  • 7 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 84.02 acres (34 ha)
  • Dordogne
  • Near BUSSEROLLES
  • € 850,000
10 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near BRIVE LA GAILLARDE in Corrèze For Sale
  • 10 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 1.7 acres
  • Corrèze
  • Near BRIVE LA GAIL...
  • € 770,000
> 20 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near TARASCON SUR ARIEGE in Ariège Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • > 20 Bed. Maison ...
  • Ariège
  • Near TARASCON SUR ...
  • € 2,285,000 € 2,080,000
4 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Limoux in Aude Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 4 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Aude
  • Near Limoux
  • € 310,000 € 260,000
5 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Bergerac in Dordogne For Sale
  • 5 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 3.31 acres
  • Dordogne
  • Near Bergerac
  • € 997,975
4 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Forcalquier in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence For Sale
  • 4 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 0.48 acre
  • Alpes-de-Haute-Pr...
  • Near Forcalquier
  • € 627,000
14 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near PREVINQUIERES in Aveyron For Sale
  • 14 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 0.4 acre
  • Aveyron
  • Near PREVINQUIERES
  • € 580,000
10 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near FIGEAC in Lot For Sale
  • 10 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 1.28 acres
  • Lot
  • Near FIGEAC
  • € 1,499,000
18 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near SEGONZAC in Charente For Sale
  • 18 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 9.88 acres (4 ha)
  • Charente
  • Near SEGONZAC
  • € 2,200,000
8 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near REVEL in Haute-Garonne Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 8 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 500 m2 (0.05 ha)
  • Haute-Garonne
  • Near REVEL
  • € 600,000 € 530,000
14 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near PEYREHORADE in Landes Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 14 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 0.37 acre
  • Landes
  • Near PEYREHORADE
  • € 620,000 € 428,000
4 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Pezenas in Hérault For Sale
  • 4 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 0.67 acre
  • Hérault
  • Near Pezenas
  • € 1,280,000
10 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Narbonne in Aude For Sale
  • 10 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 0.91 acre
  • Aude
  • Near Narbonne
  • € 1,495,000
Maison de Maître, Near Montebourg in Manche Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • Maison de Maître
  • Manche
  • Near Montebourg
  • € 424,000 € 404,000
4 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near HAMBYE in Manche Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 4 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 425 m2
  • Manche
  • Near HAMBYE
  • € 159,000 € 148,000
11 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Narbonne in Aude Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • 11 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 0.47 acre
  • Aude
  • Near Narbonne
  • € 795,000 € 640,000
9 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Durban in Aude For Sale
  • 9 Bed. Maison de ...
  • Plot Size: 0.51 acre
  • Aude
  • Near Durban
  • € 697,000
12 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Castres in Tarn For Sale
  • 12 Bed. Maison de...
  • Plot Size: 14.27 acres (5.77 ha)
  • Tarn
  • Near Castres
  • € 1,095,000
> 20 Bed. Maison de Maître, Near Minervois Corbieres in Aude Reduced to Clear For Sale
  • > 20 Bed. Maison ...
  • Plot Size: 49.08 acres (19.86 ha)
  • Aude
  • Near Minervois Cor...
  • € 2,290,000 € 1,995,000

A townhouse in the same style is often referred to as a Maison Bourgeoise and still in the same style but typically on a more modest scale is a Gentilhommière (gentleman’s residence). A Chartreuse is a single storey house with pavilion wings found especially in Gascony (modern day Gers).

Sometimes very little separates a Maison de Maître from a Chateau so make sure you don’t miss out on the perfect property by visiting our Chateaux pages where you can search by region, price band, number of bedrooms and plot size just as you can here.

*It has to be said that sometimes Maisons de Maître (and even chateaux) come onto our site just described as ‘house’ and they are therefore not picked up by our dedicated pages. So, while our dedicated pages are the place to start your search you may wish to continue it by visiting our regional pages and sifting out the chateaux or maisons de maître with a search by price band.

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