czech republic sotheby′s int. realty offers for sale an unique historic villa, which was built by the rothschild family and originally served as one of the summer residences of baroness alice charlotte von rothschild. this exceptional building dates back to the second half of the 19th century and its key original role was to keep dairy products from a nearby farm. hence the name mléčnice.
the villa is located in the cast le golf complex šilheřovice. it is a property of european format and a protected cultural monument in perfect condition with a long history. the villa has undergone a sensitive reconstruction, preserving the original period elements. the living area of the building is approximately 200 sqm and it includes a large plot of land with a garden and mature vegetation with a size of 2,599 sqm. the plot has a spacious driveway and private parking.
the author of the building was the british victorian architect goerge devey, who specialized in smaller period architecture in the cottage style. he has worked for the rothschlids since the 1960s. the initiator of the construction was a member of the austrian rothschild banking family, baroness alice charlotte von rothschild. the main role of the building, in addition to beautifying the panorama of the natural landscape park, was to store dairy products from a nearby farm. the house served as a stop for small refreshments of the rothschilds after walks in the park or rides around the area.
the villa has two floors, an attic space and a basement. in the basement you will find a spacious wine cellar, technical facilities and storage space. on the first floor there is a cozy kitchen, which connects to the spacious living room. from the living room there is access to the hallway and the adjacent bathroom and study room. the second floor offers two bedrooms and a second bathroom. the villa is decorated with designer furniture and the walls are decorated with carefully selected artworks that match the space.
the building is set in a beautifully maintained garden, where there is a large amount of vegetation: flowers, mature trees and shrubs. it encourages rest and relaxation. there is also a spacious terrace within the outdoor area of the villa.
terrace
maintained garden
chatteau silherovice
eighteen hole golf course
cultural historical monument of the rothschild family
location - moravskoslezský kraj, šilheřovice
the village of šilheřovice is located on the eastern edge of the hlučín region at the czech-polish state border in the undulating terrain of the hlučín uplands. the village is located in the district of opava and has approximately 1,600 inhabitants and is the largest municipality in the hlučín region. undoubtedly, one of the most interesting parts of the village is the šilheřovice chateau with a large english-style chateau park. the area of the park is 98 ha and in addition to the chateau, the visitor will find a hunting lodge with original pens for hunting dogs, the dairy, orangery, the golf hotel with a swimming pool and rehabilitation facilities. in 1968, an eighteen-hole golf course was built in this beautiful location. there is a lively cycling tourism and in addition to bike paths we will also find a riding club, which attracts horseback riding or carriage rides. in šilheřovice there are, among others, two nature reserves černý les i. and černý les ii. as for civic amenities, there are cafes and restaurants and the nearby town of hlučín will offer complete social activities, medical facilities and shops.
