5-Bed 17th-Century Manor House with Pool, Barn & 2 Hectares in Aquitaine

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Cahuzac, Aquitaine, 47330, France, Cahuzac (France)

5 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 240m² Floor area

€595,000

House

No parking

5 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

240m²

No garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Stand in the grand stone doorway on a July morning and you'll hear absolutely nothing except the soft knock of a woodpecker somewhere in the tree line and, if the wind is right, the distant bells of a bastide village church rolling across two hectares of open land that are entirely yours. That particular kind of silence — the kind you can't manufacture — is what this former deanery of a nearby fortified castle has been quietly offering since the 17th century. It still delivers.

The house sits in Cahuzac, a corner of Lot-et-Garonne in the heart of Aquitaine, just far enough from the nearest village to feel genuinely private, close enough to walk for a baguette and a coffee without getting in the car. This is southwest France at its most unhurried: plum orchards, sunflower fields, medieval bastide towns laid out in their precise grid patterns, and a pace of life that recalibrates you within about forty-eight hours of arrival.

At 240 square metres across two floors, the house is substantial without being overwhelming. Ground floor living here means a large lounge and a proper sitting room with period fireplaces — not the decorative kind, the kind that were built when heating a stone manor through a Gascon winter was a matter of serious engineering. The original stonework is intact throughout, and the rooms are genuinely bright; high ceilings and well-proportioned windows mean afternoon light moves through the interior in long, slow sweeps. There's also a ground-floor bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, which makes the house immediately practical for guests or family members who'd rather skip the stairs.

Four more bedrooms occupy the first floor, giving you five in total — room enough for a multi-generational family holiday, a group of friends, or a combination of both. Three bathrooms across the property means mornings don't become a logistical event. The layout is sensible, the proportions generous, and the condition is good: this is a house ready to be lived in, not a project requiring years of remediation before you can enjoy a single weekend in it.

Outside is where this property really opens up. The swimming pool is large enough to matter — not a plunge pool you feel self-conscious about, a proper pool for actual swimming on those August afternoons when the temperature climbs past 30°C and the lavender smells almost unbearably good. There's a jacuzzi hot tub for evenings when the air cools and the stars over rural Lot-et-Garonne do what stars do when there's no light pollution competing with them. A pretty pond adds a quietly wild element to the grounds, attracting herons in the early mornings and dragonflies through summer. The huge barn and numerous outbuildings represent serious possibility: additional accommodation, a workshop, a gîte conversion. Across 20,000 square metres — two full hectares — you have land enough for kitchen gardens, orchards, horses, or simply the uncomplicated pleasure of knowing the view from your window belongs only to you.

Cahuzac places you within easy reach of some of the most satisfying day-trip territory in France. Villeneuve-sur-Lot, about twenty minutes away, runs a lively Saturday market where local producers bring in their Chasselas grapes, Agen prunes (the AOC variety, genuinely extraordinary), foie gras, and cheeses from the surrounding farms. Monflanquin, one of the most intact bastide towns in Aquitaine, is a short drive and worth the trip on any given afternoon — particularly in summer when the Fête de la Bastide brings medieval re-enactments and open-air dining to its central square. Périgueux and the Dordogne Valley are within an hour, meaning the prehistoric cave paintings of Font-de-Gaume and Lascaux II are genuinely on the weekend agenda rather than a distant ambition.

The climate in Lot-et-Garonne is one of France's most agreeable: long, warm summers from May through September, mild springs and autumns, and winters that are cool rather than punishing. This is a property that earns its keep across multiple seasons — autumn truffle markets in Lalbenque, spring cycling along the Canal de Garonne towpath, summer evenings on the terrace with a bottle of Côtes du Marmandais.

For international buyers, the practical picture is equally solid. The annual property tax runs to €1,600 — reasonable for a property of this scale and land holding. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is roughly 1 hour 40 minutes by car, with direct connections across Europe and beyond. Agen SNCF station, served by TGV, puts Paris within three hours. Notaire fees run approximately 7% on top of the purchase price, a standard cost built into French property transactions and worth factoring into your planning from the outset. The property is priced at €595,000 including agency fees.

Rental potential here is genuine. Five-bedroom rural properties in Aquitaine with a pool, barn, and this kind of period character consistently attract holidaymakers from the UK, Netherlands, Germany, and Scandinavia — markets that have shown durable demand for southwest French holidays across the past two decades. A managed gîte operation using the outbuildings could create a meaningful income stream, or you run the main house privately and use it yourself for the months that suit you best.

Key features at a glance:

- 17th-century former deanery with documented historical provenance near a fortified castle
- 240 sq m of living space across two floors, in good condition and move-in ready
- 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms including a ground-floor en-suite
- Grand period fireplaces and high-ceilinged, light-filled reception rooms
- Large swimming pool and jacuzzi hot tub
- Ornamental pond attracting local wildlife year-round
- Huge barn plus multiple outbuildings with conversion or gîte potential
- 2 hectares (20,000 sq m) of private land
- Annual property tax of €1,600
- 20 minutes from Villeneuve-sur-Lot's weekly market and amenities
- 1h40 from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport; Agen TGV station under 30 minutes
- Strong holiday rental market in Lot-et-Garonne with year-round appeal
- Priced at €595,000 FAI (agency fees included)
- Quiet rural setting within walking distance of a bastide village

Properties with this combination of genuine age, workable scale, outbuilding potential, and two hectares of land don't appear often in this part of Aquitaine — and when they do, they don't linger. If you've been looking for a vacation home in France that has real history in its walls and real space around it, this is worth seeing in person. Reach out through Homestra today to arrange a viewing or to ask any questions about the buying process in France. The house has been waiting three centuries for the right next chapter. Yours could be it.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
240m²
Price per m²
€2,479
Garden size
20000m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Saturday morning in Néré. The sun hits the stone façade at an angle that makes it look almost golden, and somewhere across the garden, the pool filter hums quietly while dew still sits on the lavender. This is what 511 square metres of southwest French countryside feels like before anyone else is awake — and with 14 bedrooms spread across a main house and five independent gîtes, there's a lot of space for quiet mornings before the families roll out of bed. This is a serious property. Not just in size, though the scale is genuinely impressive — it's the kind of estate that only comes along once in a generation in a market like Charente-Maritime. The combination of a fully functioning gîte complex with a private residence, a heated swimming pool, outbuildings, a landscaped garden, and two on-site wells is rare at any price point. At €525,000, it's the sort of opportunity that draws in buyers from Paris, London, Amsterdam, and beyond, usually too late. The main house anchors the whole property. Its entrance hall leads into a living room that's genuinely liveable — not a showroom — followed by a dining area that gets good light through the day, and a fully fitted kitchen ready to handle a Sunday lunch for twenty without complaint. Three bedrooms complete the main residence, one of which has its own shower room, so guests or extended family can come and go with real independence. It's laid out with logic, the kind of floor plan that grows on you the longer you spend time in it. Then there are the gîtes. Five of them, each self-contained, each with its own lounge and dining area, fitted kitchen, shower room or bathroom, and WC. Between them they deliver 11 additional bedrooms — which means the estate can sleep multiple fami ... click here to read more

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Pour the wine first. That's the thing about this particular house — the moment you pull off the country lane and the façade comes into view, all 19th-century honey-stone and crowned by its original dovecote, the decision has already made itself. You haven't opened a door yet, haven't walked the garden or dipped a toe in the pool, and yet you know. Some properties earn their keep slowly. This one doesn't have to. Lauzerte sits in the Tarn-et-Garonne department of southwest France, high on a hilltop above a patchwork of sunflower fields and vine-striped valleys. It's officially listed among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France — one of only a handful in the region to earn that designation — and it wears the title without fuss. The medieval lanes wind up to a church square where locals play pétanque in the shade and the Wednesday market brings out the cheesemakers, the honey sellers, and the couple from the next village who make a duck confit that borders on illegal. This is not a sanitised tourist village. People actually live here, grow things here, eat extremely well here. The house itself is five minutes from that square by car, set back from the road on its own grounds with open countryside rolling away in every direction and not a neighbor in sight. Built from the dense local limestone that absorbs the afternoon heat and glows amber by evening, it was restored with the kind of restraint that takes real confidence — nothing fussy, nothing false. The original terracotta floor tiles run throughout the ground floor, worn to a satiny finish by a century and a half of footfall. Overhead, the oak beams are left exactly as they should be. Exposed stone walls anchor every room. Old stone steps connect the levels with the kind o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this stone villa in Revel offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves in your expansive garden, where the morning sun filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the lush greenery. This is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. ### A Day in the Life As the sun rises over the Haute-Garonne, the villa comes alive with the sounds of nature. Step into the bright, 40 m² living area, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the scent of the garden. The open-plan kitchen, equipped with modern fittings, invites you to prepare a leisurely breakfast, perhaps with fresh produce from the local market. The day unfolds with endless possibilities. Revel's charming streets are just a short walk away, offering a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and historical sites. As the seasons change, so do the activities. In spring, the countryside bursts into bloom, perfect for hiking and exploring. Summer brings vibrant festivals, while autumn is a time for wine tasting and savoring the region's culinary delights. ### Architectural Elegance Meets Modern Comfort Built in the 1940s, this villa retains its original stone façade, a testament to its enduring charm. Inside, eco-friendly renovations have transformed it into a haven of comfort. The central heating system, powered by a state-of-the-art condensing boiler, ensures warmth during the cooler months, while a wood-burning stove adds a cozy touch to the living room. The villa's 120 m² of living space includes three spacious bedrooms and a modern shower room. The potential for expansion is s ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting backdrop of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this spacious property located at 81700 St-Germain-des-Prés, France, presents itself as a unique opportunity for those seeking a new place to call home, or even the possibility of establishing a standout business. Located in the southwest of France, Saint-Germain-des-Prés benefits from a temperate climate that allows its residents to enjoy warm summers and mild winters, a true testament to the pleasant living experience that comes with this region. This house, situated on an expansive 4-hectare plot, offers the perfect canvas for a family seeking space, comfort, and potential for growth. Just a short 15-minute drive from the vibrant yet laid-back city of Castres and about 30 minutes from the bustling cultural hub of Toulouse, you find convenience at your doorstep. With easy access to both cities, you're never far from the excitement and amenities they provide. Whether it’s shopping, dining, or immersing yourself in French culture, the choices are vast and varied. The main house itself is generously proportioned, featuring a total of six bedrooms, providing ample room for a large family or frequent visitors. Spread across 143 square meters, the ground floor is home to a cozy kitchen and a living room equipped with a wood stove – the ideal place to unwind during those crisp winter evenings. Additionally, a dining room offers space for family meals or entertaining guests. - 6 Spacious Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Main house area: 143 sqm - Gîte area: 110 sqm - Wooden chalet: 31 sqm - Reception room: 240 sqm - Land: 4 hectares - Wood stove - Triple glazed windows - Professional kitchen in reception area - Sauna room - Extensive grounds Upstairs, four bedrooms incl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Tarn region, this exquisite 18th-century property in Castres offers a unique blend of history, charm, and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this expansive estate promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, with the sun casting a warm glow over the rolling fields and woodlands that surround your new home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a new way of life, where every day feels like a vacation. A Glimpse into the Past This former Lauragaise farm has been lovingly restored to preserve its historical essence while offering all the modern amenities you could desire. The main house, with its five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, provides ample space for family and friends. The independent guest house adds an extra layer of privacy, making it ideal for hosting visitors or even generating rental income. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration The Tarn region is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural richness. From the majestic Mountains of Lacaune to the fertile valleys dotted with vineyards and fruit orchards, there's always something to explore. Whether you're hiking through the Sidobre or enjoying a leisurely drive to the Montagne Noire, the landscape never ceases to amaze. Local Delights and Cultural Experiences Castres itself is a charming town, known for its vibrant markets, historic architecture, and friendly locals. Indulge in the local cuisine, with its rich flavors and fresh ingredients, or take part in one of the many cultural festivals that bring the community together throughout the year. Convenient Acc ... click here to read more

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Charming 5-Bedroom Stone House in Idyllic Castres Location Nestled in the serene setting of Castres, Midi-Pyrenees, this historic stone house is an inviting proposition for those looking to embrace French country living. Built in the 18th century, this property not only promises a peaceful retreat but also offers potential as a comfortable family home or a viable business venue, such as hosting events. Set on a vast plot of 32,888 sq meters, complete with forest, fields, and an above ground pool, this home ensures ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Property Features - Five spacious bedrooms, providing ample accommodation for a large family or guests - Five well-appointed bathrooms featuring modern fixtures - A grand reception room with more than 6m high ceilings, perfect for gatherings - An independent gite (guest house) offering privacy for visitors or potential rental income - Several outbuildings including a stone barn with renovation potential and a fully independent office annex - Extensive grounds featuring open fields and woodland, complete with stunning views - Environmentally friendly with 72sqm of photovoltaic solar panels - Comfort facilitated by a heat pump system in the main house, electric heating in the gite, and reversible air conditioning in the reception area The main house spans 143 sqm and features a cozy space with a wood-burning stove in the lounge, an adjoining dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs, the tranquility of the master bedroom includes an en-suite shower room and a dedicated dressing area. The guest house extends to 110 sqm with notable highlights including a large living area with integrated kitchen and luxurious en-suite facilities in the bedrooms, not to m ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in the Aude, before the cicadas get going and while the dew is still on the orchard grass, you can stand on the terrace of this estate and watch the Pyrenees catch the first light. The mountains sit low and blue on the southern horizon, the Canal du Midi is just a few minutes' drive away, and Castelnaudary — the undisputed world capital of cassoulet — is twelve minutes down the road. This is southwest France at its most unhurried and most real. The property itself is substantial. 567 square metres of living space spread across a main house, a second large dwelling, and two fully independent cottages, all sitting within landscaped grounds that include a 10x5 metre swimming pool, a mature orchard, two stone wells, and covered outdoor areas shaded by trees that have been growing here for decades. An adjoining barn, stone garages, and a workshop round things out. This is not a weekend retreat — it's a full estate, and it has the bones to become something genuinely exceptional. The main house runs to 164 square metres: a generous living room, a kitchen, three bedrooms, and two shower rooms. The original exposed stonework and timber beams are still intact, the kind of architectural detail that takes centuries to accumulate and can't be replicated with a renovation budget. The second dwelling — 236 square metres — connects to the main house or operates as a completely separate unit. Four guest bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, a lounge, a dining room, a kitchen, and a private terrace. The two additional cottages are fully equipped and ready to receive guests. That's four separate accommodation units on a single property, which matters enormously if you're thinking about income. And you probabl ... click here to read more

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Step into a World of Timeless Elegance in Castelnaudary Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Castelnaudary, this historic stone house invites you to experience a lifestyle steeped in tradition and charm. As you approach, the gentle rustle of leaves from the mature trees in the enclosed garden whispers tales of the past, while the sun casts a warm glow on the ancient stone façade. This is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a life where history and modern comfort intertwine seamlessly. A Journey Through Time and Space Imagine waking up in one of the five spacious bedrooms, each echoing with stories of yesteryear. The morning light filters through double-glazed windows, illuminating the intricate patterns of the original floor tiles. As you descend the grand staircase, the noble volumes of the living spaces unfold before you, offering a perfect blend of intimacy and grandeur. The heart of the home, a well-appointed kitchen, beckons you to create culinary masterpieces inspired by the rich flavors of Languedoc-Roussillon. Adjacent, a summer kitchen provides the ideal setting for al fresco dining, where the scent of lavender mingles with the aroma of freshly baked bread from the local boulangerie. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in Castelnaudary means immersing yourself in a vibrant tapestry of cultural and culinary delights. Known as the birthplace of cassoulet, the town offers a gastronomic journey like no other. Stroll through the bustling weekly market, where local farmers display their freshest produce, or savor a leisurely meal at one of the charming bistros lining the Canal du Midi. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding countryside offers a plethora of outdoor activities. From hikin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this expansive 8-bedroom house in Damiatte, Tarn, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or holiday retreat in France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Damiatte is a hidden gem that promises a lifestyle of tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun filters through the lush canopy surrounding your new home. This property, set on over 3.5 hectares of verdant land, is more than just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that blends relaxation with exploration. ### A Home with Character and Potential The main residence, a warm and inviting family home, offers approximately 166 m² of living space. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious 60 m² living area, complete with an open-plan kitchen. This space is perfect for hosting family gatherings or entertaining friends, with large windows that open onto a 45 m² terrace. Here, you can enjoy al fresco dining while taking in the breathtaking views of the swimming pool and the historic lime kilns. Beyond the main house, the property includes four additional dwellings. These consist of two adjoining studios and two individual houses, currently rented out fully furnished. With the potential to convert these into tourist gîtes, this property offers a lucrative investment opportunity. ### Embrace the Outdoors The outdoor spaces are a nature lover's paradise. Winding trails lead through oak woodlands to the top of the lime kilns, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The underground galleries, stretching over 2 hectares, are a hidden treasure waiting to be ... click here to read more

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If you're seeking a classic home in a region rich with culture and captivating landscapes, consider this three-bedroom, single-story house situated in the charming town of Castelnaudary in the Aude region of France. Offered at €179,000, this residence lies on a substantial wooded plot, promising ample space and privacy. While the home is in good condition, it presents as a valuable opportunity for those interested in personalizing their space. Certain areas require modernization, including updating the heating system, attic insulation, kitchen, and bathroom. Property Features: - Living area: 130 sqm - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathroom: 1 - Double garage - Large wooded plot - Unique fixer-upper opportunity - Bright living room with potential for beautiful backyard views Amenities Include: - Close proximity to local markets and artisan shops - Access to public transportation - Nearby medical facilities - Restaurants and cafes featuring local and international cuisine - A short drive to historical and natural sites like the Canal du Midi and the Black Mountain range Local Area and Climate: Castelnaudary is positioned between Toulouse and the medieval city of Carcassonne, offering a blend of tranquil country living and access to urban conveniences. Renowned for its role in the history of cassoulet, a rich slow-cooked stew which is celebrated annually at the local Cassoulet Festival, Castelnaudary enjoys a vibrant cultural scene. The Mediterranean climate here means hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This pattern provides an ideal environment for enjoying the outdoors and being active in nature throughout the year. Whether it's exploring nearby hiking trails, cycling along the scenic paths, or indulging in the slow-paced life ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the lush, verdant embrace of the Montagne Noire, this charming stone house in Cuxac-Cabardès offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant call of birds, as the morning sun filters through the canopy, casting dappled shadows on the forest floor. This is not just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. ### A Day in the Life Picture yourself starting the day with a leisurely breakfast in the sun-drenched veranda, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the crisp mountain air. As you sip your coffee, the view of the garden, with its vibrant blooms and towering trees, sets a peaceful tone for the day ahead. The heart of this home is its spacious, fully equipped kitchen, where culinary adventures await. With a central island perfect for gathering, it opens into a welcoming dining room, ideal for hosting intimate dinners or lively family gatherings. The living room, with its cozy fireplace, invites you to unwind with a good book or enjoy a movie night with loved ones. ### Embrace the Outdoors Step outside, and you're greeted by the expansive wooded grounds, complete with terraces that beckon for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sun. Just a short stroll away lies the 98-hectare Laprade-Basse Lake, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether it's a refreshing swim, a scenic hike, or a leisurely picnic by the water, the lake offers endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. ### Local Delights and Cultural Riches Cuxac-Cabardès is more than just a picturesque village; it's a community rich in history and culture. Explore the nearby castles and caves, or wa ... click here to read more

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In the charming village of Alzonne, nestled within the beautiful Aude department in the south of France, you will find a splendid stone house that is sure to captivate you. This characterful home is situated just a short 10-minute drive from the medieval city of Carcassonne, famous for its rich history and stunning landscapes. The surroundings offer a blend of cultural vibrancy and serene village life, making it an ideal location for those looking to immerse themselves in the quintessential French lifestyle. The property itself spans an impressive 180 square meters across three levels, offering plenty of space for both family and leisure. As you step inside, you are welcomed by an open-plan kitchen and living area that sets the tone for the rest of the home. This area is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family evenings. The structure of the house has maintained its historical charm, with stone finishes and classic French architectural elements. Moving to the upper floors, you’ll find six generously sized bedrooms. One of these comes with its own en-suite shower room, providing a private retreat within this spacious home. Each floor is thoughtfully designed, featuring additional bathrooms so no morning rush is ever too chaotic. This makes the house ideal for larger families or those who frequently have guests staying over. Its size and layout offer plausible configurations, whether for everyday living or holiday accommodation. - 6 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Spacious living room - Open plan kitchen - Private en-suite - Large swimming pool - Summer kitchen - Spa (jacuzzi and hammam) - Studio outbuilding - Lovely outdoor space - Well-maintained house Outside, you will be thrilled to discover a delightful ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of Labastide-d'Anjou, this traditional stone house offers a unique opportunity for individuals or families looking to embrace the French countryside lifestyle. Combining the charm of rural aesthetics with the comfort of modern amenities, this property spans a generous 412 square meters and sits on a full hectare of land, delivering unobstructed views of the majestic Pyrenees. Upon arrival at this French retreat, one is greeted by a private tree-lined driveway setting the tone for the tranquility that pervades the estate. The house itself, divided into two distinct sections, accommodates various living arrangements: it can serve as a grand family residence or be partitioned to include a gîte, perfect for guests or as a potential source of rental income. Property Features: - Six bedrooms and five bathrooms across two floors provide ample space for family and guests. - A large kitchen/diner which features an open fire and direct access to the garden and a covered terrace, ideal for alfresco dining and entertainment. - Two expansive living areas both offer access to a south-facing terrace, encouraging a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. - The master suite ensures privacy and comfort, while an additional games room adds a leisurely touch to the home. - Exterior amenities include multiple barns, a workshop, a garden shed, and covered terraces. Outdoor Highlights: - A sizable swimming pool paired with a barbecue area ensures endless summer enjoyment. - The property's gardens are lush with varied vegetation, creating a verdant haven of privacy and relaxation. - With a full hectare of land, the opportunities for gardening, farming, or recreational activities are limitless. Living in Labas ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Labastide-d'Anjou, this inviting four-bedroom house blends the charm of rural living with the convenience of proximity to local amenities and cultural hubs. Priced at €310,000, this 150 m² property presents an appealing prospect for families, overseas buyers, and expats seeking a taste of the picturesque French countryside coupled with an accessible, vibrant community life. This house, built in 1978, offers a solid foundation with quality construction materials and beneficial features such as insulation and double-glazed windows. While in good condition, the interior invites a touch of modernisation to truly make it your own, offering a wonderful "fixer-upper" opportunity to infuse personal style and enhance its value. The living space is generously laid out with a south-facing bright living room that opens onto a sunny terrace through charming French doors—the perfect spot for morning coffees or evening relaxation. The ground floor comprises three well-sized bedrooms, a bathroom, and a pantry, facilitating comfortable family living. Ascending to the upper level, a mezzanine provides flexible space that can evolve as your needs do—a home office, play area, or additional living room, alongside a fourth bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Adding to the outdoor allure, the property comes with a considerable garage, a practical wine cellar, a vegetable garden, and a quaint chicken coop. These features accommodate not just living, but a lifestyle driven by sustainability and the joy of home gardening. Labastide-d'Anjou is more than just a place to live; it is an experience unto itself. Located close to the beautiful Lake Ganguise, residents can indulge in fish ... click here to read more

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Are you in the market for a captivating house that perfectly balances cozy charm and practical living? Let me introduce you to a 5-bedroom gem located in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrénées, nestled in the scenic Tarn area of France. Now, I know us foreign buyers always look for a unique property with character, and this house doesn’t disappoint. As a busy real estate agent who's always on the go, I can tell you this place is worth checking out if you're aiming to blend rural tranquility with a taste of French living. Starting with the property's setting, it is snuggled within a small, serene hamlet that promises peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. It sits not too far from the enchanting medieval village of Puycelsi, where history and beauty spill from every cobblestone. Living here, you'll be surrounded by verdant landscapes and enjoy a moderate climate—summers are pleasantly warm and the winters are mild, making it an ideal year-round retreat. To describe this house in complte detail, imagine starting your day stepping through the front door into a welcoming hall that doubles as a reception room, showcasing an enchanting open fireplace. Picture yourself on a chilly morning, warming up beside this hearth, while the world outside is painted in dew. Off this hall, on the ground floor, you'll discover a newly refreshed living room. It’s light, airy, and opens directly into the lush, enclosed garden—a perfect setting for leisurely strolls or alfresco dining when you're entertaining guests. - Large reception/hall with fireplace - Renovated living room with garden access - Downstairs shower room - Eat-in kitchen with wood burner - Enclosed garden - Barn for potential additional space - Possi ... click here to read more

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Located in the tranquil Midi-Pyrénées region of Tarn, France, this charming 5-bedroom house presents a wonderful opportunity, preferably as a holiday home for those looking to invest overseas. With an array of traditional features, including a stone facade and a wisteria-draped Juliet balcony, the property echoes the rustic beauty of its surroundings. This house, priced at €225,000, spans 176 square meters and offers a welcoming layout. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious hall that doubles as a reception area, complete with an inviting open fireplace. The living room, recently renovated, leads out to a quaint garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertainment. The large eat-in kitchen, which still retains its rustic charm with a wood burner, offers direct access to the garden, making it ideal for family gatherings. Two updated bathrooms bring modern comforts to the home, one conveniently situated downstairs and the other upstairs, serving the five well-proportioned bedrooms. The master bedroom is particularly appealing with its double doors opening onto a charming Juliette balcony, providing an idyllic spot to enjoy the scenic views. While the property maintains good overall condition, it does hint at opportunities for customization and further enhancements, particularly for those keen to add personal touches. The existing barn attached to the house could potentially be converted into additional living space, further increasing the value and appeal of the property. ### Property Features: - Type: House (Stone-Build) - Total Size: 176 sqm - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2 - Kitchen: Large, eat-in with wood burner - Reception Areas: Spacious hall with an open fireplace - Additional Space: Attached barn for pote ... click here to read more

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Here is your opportunity to immerse yourself in historic French culture by becoming the proud new owner of this charming 3-bedroom single-story villa set in Montreal, Aude, 11290, France. Priced modestly, this villa is a wonderful investment that brings with it the endlessly appealing French lifestyle. Exemplifying a simplicity that only enhances its authenticity, this villa boasts a permissible size of 147 m2 resting on a generous land mass of 623 m2. If peace and tranquillity are what you seek, then this destination is the perfect fit for you. Sitting in the embrace of the vibrant 'Massif de la Malepere', this home is an escape from the bustle of the city while remaining within easy reach of modern conveniences. The villa features three gracefully designed bedrooms supplemented by an office, a heart-warming kitchen, and an inviting living area that homogeneously blends French culture and modern comfort. It also includes an expansive attic, part of which has been thoughtfully converted into an additional bedroom, hence optimizing space. Additional features of the home include: - Large attic space that has been partially transformed into an extra bedroom - The need for a review of the current electrical setup - Double-glazed windows and electric roller shutters for enhanced security The pristine condition of this villa invites you in to add your own warmth and character to it, yet leaves room for any desired renovations or upgrades. The city of Montreal resides in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon in the south of France, flanked by the Pyrenees-Orientales, Ariege, Tarn, and Herault departments. It's an enchanting destination surrounded by diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage and tantalizing gastronomy. For th ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region, this exquisite 3-bedroom stone house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Located in the picturesque village of Fanjeaux, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility, breathtaking views, and a taste of authentic French living. Imagine waking up to the sight of the majestic Pyrenees, their snow-capped peaks glistening in the morning sun. This is the daily reality for residents of this beautiful home, where every window frames a postcard-perfect view. The house itself is a testament to timeless elegance, with its stone façade and meticulously crafted interiors. A Home Designed for Living Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a light-filled open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space. From here, gently step down into the expansive south-facing living room, where large windows invite the outside in, offering uninterrupted views of the terrace, garden, and beyond. The living room is a cozy retreat, featuring a stylish wood burner that adds warmth and ambiance during the cooler months. Adjacent to this space is a study area, ideal for those who work from home or simply need a quiet corner to read and relax. Upstairs Comfort The first floor houses two generously sized south-facing bedrooms, each bathed in natural light. These rooms share a large, beautifully appointed bathroom complete with a walk-in shower. Ascend to the second floor, and you'll find a converted attic that serves as a luxurious master suite. This luminous space includes a dressing area and an en suite bathr ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this remarkable property, located in the historical town of Réalmont, nestled in the stunning region of Midi-Pyrénées, Tarn, France. This unique three-bedroom house, boasting a generous size of 435 square meters, presents an intriguing investment opportunity for those with an eye for potential. Offered at a competitive price of 245,000 Euros, this residence bears the thrilling promise of a worthwhile project for potential buyers seeking to create their own unique living space in one of France’s most appealing regions. Enveloped within the heart of the town, this house is just a 20-minute drive from Albi. Once inside, you’ll marvel at the generous proportions at this property, with its expansive, well-lit rooms that seemingly overflow with character. Undertones of grandeur abound, particularly in the salon on the ground floor, where the walls are dressed in rare, time-honored wallpaper dating from the early 1800s in Paris. In addition to the living space, the home also flaunts a grand staircase that seamlessly connects the house's two additional floors. At the heart of the building, you will find an intimate courtyard, providing a serene oasis from the hustle and bustle of the town. While the home is indeed liveable, it is currently awaiting the tender touch of a new owner to spruce it up for comfortable, year-round living. This property essentially comes as a blank canvas, unhampered by excessive renovations, enabling the buyer to inject their unique personality into the space. Key amenities that come with this home include: - Three large bedrooms - Two functional bathrooms - A grand salon featuring historical wallpaper - A beautiful courtyard Key features of the property include: - Historical archit ... click here to read more

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Located in the scenic village of Ferran in Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, France, this 6-bedroom house offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, poised perfectly for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the picturesque French countryside. With a total built size of 269 square meters and set within a plot of 1588 square meters, this property not only provides ample living space but also the quiet and tranquility associated with rural living, making it ideal for families or expats desiring a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to grow. The main house has been impeccably renovated to maintain its historic character while integrating modern conveniences. The entrance reveals a welcoming hallway with original tile flooring and a wooden staircase that leads to the upper floors. To the right, a cozy sitting room adorned with a marble fireplace and large windows invites relaxation and family gatherings. Across the hallway, the dining room flows into another sitting area complete with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring fully fitted oak units, granite countertops, and state-of-the-art appliances. Sliding glazed doors open onto a spacious terrace, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for dining al fresco or entertaining guests. The kitchen also boasts a cozy breakfast area, underfloor heating, and a convenient pantry. The utility room adjacent to the kitchen houses an efficient wood-burning central heating system, supplemented by solar panels for water heating, underscoring the home’s commitment to sustainability. On the upper floors, the master bedroom suite offers luxurious amenities such as an en-suite bathroom with a ... click here to read more

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