€26.5m CZECH REPUBLIC. Vast Czech Castle for sale

Zinkovy Castle is for sale with Svoboda & Williams (Christies)

Unique offer of a romantic mansion with an interesting, over-800-year history. The largest Czech castle in private ownership, it boasts magnificent views of the neighboring ponds, a well-maintained English-style forest park, and nearly 19 hectares of land, all of which enhance the uniqueness of this property. Thanks to its useable area of almost 12,000 sq. m., the chateau is the perfect setting for weddings, conferences, and other corporate and private events. A large part of the building has recently undergone an extensive reconstruction.

The chateau is one of the most famous examples of Late Historicist chateau architecture in the Pilsen Region. Throughout its rich history, the chateau was owned by many Czech nobles or famous dynasties, such as the Lobkowitz or Harrach artistocratic houses, or the Škoda family (founders of the automobile brand).

In addition to the main castle building, the complex also includes a completely refurbished office building with a restaurant and a fully equipped kitchen, a conference room, a reception desk, office space, and four apartments . There is also a partially renovated farm building and 12 bungalows, each with 2 bedrooms, bathrooms, and toilets (6 bungalows are renovated). After the planned reconstruction, the mill and granary can be used as a restaurant or accommodation. The property has its own wastewater treatment plant (only for the needs of the chateau complex), a waterworks connected to a well with a spring, a garage for 8 cars , and 19 outdoor parking spaces (including 2 handicapped parking spaces).

The chateau complex is situated in a very quiet location in the immediate vicinity of 2 large ponds – Žinkovský and Labuť. Nearby, there are hiking trails, including the St. James Trail , which is about 3 km away. The surrounding area offers a large number of attractive destinations, such as the Švihov Water Castle, several castle ruins, the deep forests of Šumava, and sites across the German border. The distance from the castle to Pilsen is only 25 km, to Prague about 115 km, and to the Munich airport – about 220 km.

Built-up area and courtyard 11,493 m2, arable land 6,160 m2, permanent grassland 63,250 m2, forest land 39,061 m2, water area 422 m2, remaining area, 68,059 m2. Total land area 188,445 m2.

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