Just two hours from Paris, in immediate proximity to the international airports of Orly and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle, and only 40 minutes from the sought-after seaside resorts of Deauville and Trouville-sur-Mer, Sotheby’s International Realty presents one of the most iconic stud farms in Normandy—right in the heart of a region renowned for its breeding lands and equestrian passion.
Set on 82 hectares, this rare and prestigious estate offers a truly unique living environment, combining nature, elegance, history, and a deep-rooted equestrian tradition. The property includes 63 contiguous hectares, complemented by an additional 19 hectares of adjacent land, all within a beautifully maintained, rolling landscape ideal for breeding, training, or as a character-filled residence.
A Family Home with Authentic Charm
At the heart of this exceptional estate lies a 300 sqm Norman residence with traditional architecture, offering all the comforts of modern living in a setting steeped in heritage. Spanning two levels, this charming home features bright rooms, generous volumes, and high-quality materials. It also includes a leisure area with a swimming pool, poolside deck, and tennis court—perfectly integrated into the natural surroundings.
Surrounding the main house, the estate unfolds like a private hamlet, enhanced by a landscaped park with a variety of plant species, bridle paths, and numerous paddocks. Several outbuildings complete the ensemble: guest house, offices, staff accommodations, studio, caretaker’s house, and groom’s apartment.
Top-Level Equestrian Facilities
Designed to meet the highest standards of breeding and professional sport, the equestrian infrastructure ranks among the most comprehensive available:
60 x 30 m indoor arena
2,800 m² outdoor fiber arena (Normandie Drainage, integrated watering system)
Havrincourt ring, lunging arena, horse walker
Two stables (17 and 14 stalls), courtyard with 15 stalls
Tack rooms, grooming areas, foaling stalls, broodmare boxes
Presentation track, agricultural sheds, garages, and extensive storage areas
Fully equipped and secure paddocks
A Place Rich in History and Victory
Founded in 1967 by Jean-Luc Lagardère, a legendary figure in industry and sport, this stud farm was the birthplace of Linamix, the legendary stallion and sire of Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner Sagamix, among many others.
Sold in 2005 to H.H. the Aga Khan, then again in 2008, the stud farm has continued to flourish over the past 17 years under the guidance of passionate owners, securing its international reputation in the world of show jumping.
“Passion, performance, and excellence”: this is the guiding motto of this truly extraordinary stud farm.
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