The maison de maître for sale in Oise has to be read against the proximity of Paris: notables' town houses in Senlis and Compiègne, large bourgeois residences in the Oise valley, holiday houses around Chantilly, in limestone or brick, reminders of the hunts, racing stables and summer homes of the capital. This section also gathers all the fine residences of the department, architect-designed houses, contemporary properties in parkland, large villas, as soon as the living space exceeds 300 m² or the price nears a million euros, apart from chateaux, manor houses and historic monuments. Explore the maisons de maître and fine residences for sale published by private owners, agencies and notaries in Oise.
This page gives real price benchmarks, the profile of the properties on sale, the characteristics of buildings between the Valois, the Vexin and the Beauvaisis, the sought-after areas and the checks specific to underground quarries and forest edges. At each stage, from the first viewing to the deed, the guide to buying prestige property in France serves as your thread.
Maisons de maître form the core of the segment tracked by our observatory: houses with more than 300 m² of living space on 0.05 to 10 ha, sold above €1,000 per m², recorded in the DVF database of the French tax administration. These benchmarks frame the market for large residences without describing it entirely: a small village bourgeois house or a chateau sold with 30 ha of parkland fall outside this scope.
In Oise, 123 sales were recorded from 2021 to 2025, with a median price of €770,000, a floor/ceiling range (P10–P90) of €418,400 to €1,348,000 and a median of €2,108/m² of living space, for an average of 379 m² of living space and 10,370 m² of land. Across the Hauts-de-France region, the 2025 median stands at €756,800* (79 sales), against €822,000 in France in 2025 (981 sales).
| Scope | Sales | Median price | Floor – ceiling (P10–P90) | €/m² living space (median) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oise (2021-2025) | 123 | €770,000 | €418,400 – €1,348,000 | 2,108 |
| Hauts-de-France (2025) | 79 | €756,800* | €399,800 – €1,602,000 | 2,131 |
| France (2025) | 981 | €822,000 | €428,000 – €3,100,000 | 2,308 |
The breakdown by stratum (coastal, rural tourist, ordinary rural) and the five-year trend are in our observatory of prestige property prices in France (in French). Before making an offer, work out purchase costs and borrowing capacity with our financial tools and calculators.
Source: DVF (DGFiP), transactions from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2025, processed by ma-propriete.fr; prices rounded to the nearest €100. * Fewer than 100 sales: read as an indication only.
As of 28 September 2026, the section lists 5 properties in the Hauts-de-France region, on which this page falls back for lack of enough listings in Oise, at a median asking price of €1,199,000 (average €1,115,800); 80% of properties are offered between €795,000 and €1,360,000, for a median living space of 468 m² on 0.5 hectare of land, or €2,671 per m² of living space. These are asking prices, before negotiation; they compare with the actual sale prices in the previous section, which are generally lower.
| Asking price | Listings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| €500,000 to €800,000 | 1 | 20 % |
| €800,000 to €1.2M | 2 | 40 % |
| €1.2M to €2M | 2 | 40 % |
Statistics calculated on the listings published in the section on 28 September 2026; they change daily with new listings and withdrawals.
The soft limestone of Saint-Maximin, quarried in the department and used as far away as Paris, gives the houses of Senlis, Chantilly and the Oise valley their pale colour and fine mouldings. In the Beauvaisis, the Pays de Bray and the Thelle, brick, flint and timber framing take over, under flat-tile or slate roofs. Around Chantilly, Lamorlaye and Gouvieux, the fine residence goes hand in hand with the horse: large houses of racehorse trainers, with boxes, tack room and gallop, while architects of recent decades have drawn contemporary villas there set in parkland. Their layout is generous: a central hall, reception rooms on the garden side, bedrooms on the first floor and servants' quarters under the roof, a plan that still lends itself to family life or to a guest house.
Service buildings are a selection criterion here: caretaker's cottage, dovecote, stables, orangery, vaulted garages, sometimes a wash-house or ice house. In older houses, stone staircases, panelling, mirrored overmantel fireplaces and Versailles parquet testify to careful craftsmanship; in newer ones, a pool, pool house, glass roofs and large terraces frame the garden. Long-pitched roofs, in slate or small flat tiles, have often kept their dormers and ridge finials, details that set a notable's house apart from a merely large one.
The south of Oise, around Senlis, Chantilly, Lamorlaye and Gouvieux, gathers the most expensive houses, against the forest and close to Paris. Compiègne and its forest, with Pierrefonds, Choisy-au-Bac and Venette, form a second, more urban hub, appreciated by Parisian executives. The Valois, around Crépy-en-Valois and Nanteuil-le-Haudouin, and the Noyon area offer bourgeois houses at gentler prices, as do the Clermont area and the Beauvaisis between Clermont, Beauvais and Gerberoy. The communes of the Oise valley, between Verberie, Pont-Sainte-Maxence and Creil, keep discreet maisons de maître behind their walls, away from the bustle of the main routes.
The department has no TGV station: Intercités and TER services link Compiègne, Creil, Chantilly-Gouvieux and Beauvais to Paris-Nord, with the RER D towards Chantilly. The A1, A16 and A26 motorways and the trunk roads complete a network that explains the presence of Île-de-France families looking for more space.
The limestone of Oise was mined underground: former quarries and cavities, notably around Saint-Maximin and the Oise valley, mean you should read the risk statement and, if necessary, commission a soil study before buying a large house or planning a pool. The clays of the Beauvaisis and the Valois cause cracks in dry weather, and floods of the Oise touch some riverside districts. Houses in Senlis, Chantilly or Compiègne, within a heritage perimeter or near a protected building, need the approval of the architect of the Bâtiments de France for any façade renovation, fence or extension. Dry summers have become a recurring cause of settlement in the region's clay soils, so ask the seller for any past expert reports and insurance claims.
Near Roissy and Beauvais-Tillé, consult the noise exposure plans, which can restrict new construction and influence value. On equestrian properties, check the permitted use of agricultural buildings. A survey of the roof frame and covering, together with a check of the planning permissions for extensions, protects the buyer before the offer. Before signing, also ask the town hall about forest-edge easements and about protected tree avenues in the grounds.
Private owners, agencies and notaries in Oise publish their maisons de maître and fine residences on ma-propriete.fr; sorting by price, floor area, land or outbuildings helps you compare, and the e-mail alert flags new listings as soon as they appear. To look at neighbouring departments too, see the maisons de maître and fine residences for sale in Hauts-de-France. Each listing states the location, the outbuildings and the plot, which makes a first sort from a distance easier. You can save several searches at once, for instance one for Senlis and Chantilly and another for the Compiègne area.
