20-hectare forest estate with house near Laon, Picardy

Close to Laon in the Aisne department, this rural property of approximately 20 hectares comprises a diverse mix of woodland, pasture and working infrastructure. Forestry accounts for roughly 60% of the total area, agricultural land represents 30%, with the remainder devoted to buildings and facilities.

The timber holdings consist of several parcels: a poplar plantation of 5.5 hectares (13.6 acres), approximately fifteen years old with pruning to 6 metres; established plantations of 25 years across 5 hectares (12.4 acres) combining oak, Douglas fir, beech, robinia and alder requiring thinning; and one hectare (2.5 acres) of young oak and Douglas fir plantations, seven years old, individually protected. The pasture totals 6 hectares (14.8 acres), of which 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres) are fenced with a let storage barn.

The property benefits from two ponds fed by natural springs: the first, 25 ares (0.25 hectares / 0.62 acres) near the house, designated with a shooting lodge number; the second, 15 ares (0.15 hectares / 0.37 acres), suited to fishing. The main residence comprises 150 m² with a spacious open-plan living room and kitchen, shower room on the ground floor, and four bedrooms plus study on the first floor. Additional agricultural buildings include storage barns, workshop, kennels and aviary.