Charming 2 Bed Villa in Ales

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Alès, France, Alès (France)

2 Bedrooms · 0 Bathrooms · 110m² Floor area

€289,000

House

Parking

2 Bedrooms

0 Bathrooms

110m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Welcome to this 2-bedroom residence located in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the city of Alès, France. This villa, located in a quiet residential area of Alès, combines the tranquility of country living with close proximity to city amenities and conveniences. Set on a mature wooded plot of approximately 1150m², this residence offers privacy while being only a few minutes from the city center.

This charming villa boasts approximately 110m² of living space. Upon entering, you are greeted by a large, open concept living space of around 56m². This delightfully versatile area includes a semi-open, spacious and well-equipped kitchen that flows seamlessly into a bright and welcoming living-dining room. The large windows welcome natural light into the home and offer a view onto an expansive terrace of around 50m², the garden, and the 6x3 swimming pool - perfect for enjoying the outdoors in the comfort of your own home. The ground floor offers a stylishly-appointed bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a functional bathroom with laundry area, and separate toilets for your convenience.

The first floor presents a remarkable potential for customization. It could be transformed into two additional bedrooms, an office area, and a shower room with WC. Some renovation work is to be expected.

Additionally, there's ample space in the form of a large garage of approximately 28m² that can be reimagined into a beautiful workshop, or with some additional fixing-up, it could become an outbuilding. Another notable convenience is that the property is connected to mains sewage, reducing the need for personal septic maintenance.

Key property features include:
- 2 Bedrooms
- Open concept living space
- Semi-open and well-equipped kitchen
- Expansive terrace
- Large garage
- Swimming pool
- Main drain connected

Alès, located in the Gard Department in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, is an attractive city bursting with southern French character. Residents enjoy a perfect balance between the calming influence of the seaside and the rugged charm of the mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities right at your doorstep. If you're a lover of history, culture, food, and wine, Alès is your dream come true. It is packed with exceptional cafes, fine dining restaurants, quaint boutiques, and local markets.

The climate in Alès is Mediterranean, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, providing ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities all year round. The area receives around 2,600 hours of sunshine each year, likely contributing to the region's well-known vineyards and the world-famous wine making.

Living here means being a part of a friendly and welcoming community that values tranquility and simplicity. The pace of life is relaxed; people take the time to enjoy the good weather, the excellent food, and the company of each other.

In conclusion, this 2-bedroom house, while requiring a touch of renovating work, presents itself as an excellent opportunity for international buyers who are looking for a property with great potential. This homely villa is priced reasonably at 289,000€ considering its size, features, and its excellent location within the charming region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Alès, France. It's more than just a place to stay—it's a chance to embrace a uniquely French way of life.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
110m²
Price per m²
€2,627
Garden size
1150m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
0
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Ah, where do we begin with this enchanting property in Alès, set right in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in Gard, France? In my fast-paced world as a busy real estate agent, it's a pleasure to find a gem that stands out effortlessly, offering a delightful combination of charm, space, and locale. With 300 square meters, this villa isn't just good—it's grand without overreaching, offering an opportunity for refined French living with cozy touches and warmth. Let's start our journey around the property. Imagine yourself strolling through a sprawling wooded garden sprawled across 4728 square meters. The blend of shade and sunshine delivers a natural ambiance that French gardens are celebrated for. Outside, life unfolds with leisurely joys awaiting you and everyone in the family. A sparkling swimming pool invites you for a swim on sunny days. Nearby, a summer kitchen with a barbecue beckons for alfresco dining with loved ones. And for a touch of local flair, enjoy a game of pétanque or get competitive on the mini golf course with young and young at heart. There's even a charming chalet perfect for accommodating guests or creating personal space amidst the serenity. Now, let's step inside! The villa spans three meticulous levels, each with its personality and promise. Begin at the garden level, presenting an opportunity for flexible living or income-generating possibilities with its two gites. Each gite has its entrance, one configuring a cozy T2 while the other is a spacious T4. These are fully furnished and equipped and could become your gateway into the Airbnb world or simply a haven for guests. Ascend to the first floor, and you are greeted by a luminous living room that spills seamlessly onto a large terr ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the embrace of the vibrant yet tranquil town of Alès, this charming 3-bedroom house offers an idyllic blend of serenity and convenience, making it a perfect sanctuary for individuals or families seeking a slice of French life. Located in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, this property invites you to explore the charming streets and the delightful lifestyle that Alès has to offer. Alès, with its rich historical roots and modern conveniences, provides an intriguing environment for those new to France or returning expatriates. Known for its appealing Mediterranean climate, the city boasts warm summers and mild winters, making it a desirable location for outdoor enthusiasts and sun lovers. This means plenty of sunshine to enjoy the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions. The property stands gracefully on a well-sized plot of 348 square meters, offering you the privacy and space to enjoy the calmness that this location provides. The house itself is divided into two dwellings which are thoughtfully organized across two levels, offering both functionality and potential for various uses—be it a family abode, a rental investment, or a combination of living and working space. Upon entering the ground floor, you'll discover an F1 apartment, perfect for guests or perhaps a rental opportunity. Here, the layout includes a cozy kitchen-dining room, a comfortable bedroom, and a bathroom complete with WC. This level also boasts a spacious 45m² garage, offering ample room for storage or the possibility of conversion to suit your needs. Heading up to the first floor, you're greeted by a bright and welcoming open-plan living area. The space is infused with natural light, creating a warm ambiance ... click here to read more

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Allow me to introduce you to a charming home in Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Alès, France. An emblem of elegance and comfort, this picturesque, two-bedroom villa, spread over approximately 110 square meters, presents a splendid opportunity for any prospective overseas homeowner seeking tranquillity and an authentic French residential experience. Situated on a plot of approximately 1150 square meters, the property is surrounded by a luxuriously wooded private garden, tethering on the brink of the city but nestled in the residential area of Alès, offering an impeccable balance between urban conveniences, and lush green tranquillity. The living area, sized at an approximate 56 square meters, embodies a perfectly harmonized open-concept design. A generously sized, well-equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into a brilliantly illuminated living and dining room, which further opens onto a spectacular 50 square meter terrace - providing an idyllic setting for outdoor dining and entertaining amidst the stunning backdrop of the well-manicured garden and an inviting 6 by 3 meters swimming pool. A ground floor bedroom, adorned with a built-in wardrobe, presents a serene alcove for overnight guests, with a conveniently placed bathroom nearby that boasts a laundry area and separate toilets. The second floor of the villa offers the chance to create spaces tailored to your needs, with the potential to accommodate two additional bedrooms, a home office area, and a shower room complete with WC installed. This level of the property does invite some refurbishments, adding a personalized touch to the existing charm of the structure. Complementing the amenities of the house is a sizeable garage, approximately 28 square meters, that can be tr ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming 3-bedroom house, nestled in the scenic region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, Alès, France. This semi-detached home holds the promise of a peaceful and comfortable lifestyle in a picturesque setting, encased in approximately 140m² of living space spread over two levels. Enjoy the allure of a south and south-west facing orientation that bathes the home in natural daylight, accentuating the homey atmosphere throughout the day. This beautiful property is situated amidst lush greenery, providing an exceptional environment, unobstructed view of the wooded hills, and the iconic Hermitage. As you step inside, approximately 65m² of living space awaits. This is split into a recently fitted kitchen, dining room, and living room. The quintessentially French stone walls and wood-burning stove infuse the space with a rustic charm and warmth. The property boasts three delightful bedrooms, scaled at a comfortable 19m², 13m², and 12m² each. To cater to your everyday needs, there is one well-appointed bathroom with a WC. Equipped with double glazed PVC joinery, the practical elements have been taken care of in this abode. Engulfed in nature, the house sits on an approximated 669m² outdoors space, featuring a well-maintained garden. A sizeable 100m² terrace is your idyllic setting for alfresco dining or appreciating the Mediterranean maples' shade. Adding a playful element, there is a 6 by 3 meters above-ground swimming pool, perfect for those summer dips. A detached garage of 17m² takes care of storage or parking needs. This home is ideally connected to main drainage, and the roof was fortified in 2022. Annual estimated co-ownership charges amount to approximately 902.22 euros, and the land tax for 2022 has b ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, Alès, France, this charming 2-bedroom villa presents a delightful opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French country living. Spanning approximately 110m², the property sits on a generously sized, wooded, and fenced plot of around 1150m², perfectly blending tranquility with accessibility, as local shops and essential services are merely a stone’s throw away. The villa itself offers a spacious and inviting living environment. The ground level boasts a large open area that combines a semi-open, well-lit kitchen and a cozy living-dining room. Imagine savoring your morning coffee or hosting dinner with friends while enjoying views of the lush garden and the inviting 6x3 swimming pool through large, sunlit windows. The main floor also includes a bedroom equipped with a built-in wardrobe, a bathroom featuring a convenient laundry area, and a separate toilet for guests. The upper floor introduces an adaptable layout currently poised for renovation. Here, you have the potential to craft your ideal living spaces, whether it's two additional bedrooms, a home office, or even a second bathroom; the possibilities cater to your vision and needs. This floor requires some attention, and a creative new owner could transform it into a personalized, comfortable retreat. Additionally, a large 28m² garage offers ample space for a workshop or, with some renovation, could be converted into a charming guest house or additional living quarters. This property is also conveniently connected to the mains drainage system. Living in Alès provides a lifestyle marked by scenic beauty and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for both family life and serene retire ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the historic and picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, the charming town of Alès welcomes you to a property that promises the comfort of home with a touch of the French countryside. Occupying a generous plot of 469m², this 3-bedroom house stretching over 90m² offers an intimate connection with local life, paired with the serenity and privacy one would desire from a residence in Southern France. As you approach this delightful property, its south-facing orientation ensures that its interiors and outdoor spaces bask in the gentle Mediterranean sunlight. The garden, adorned with mature trees and secured by fences, presents itself as a blank canvas for those with a green thumb or the vision to create an outdoor oasis. The potential for a swimming pool is there, making it perfect for those warm summer days typical of the region, not to mention the property already houses a well, a rare find that adds a traditional charm to the premises. The heart of this home is undeniably its ground level, where a kitchen-dining room layout encourages gatherings and culinary adventures. Adjacent, the living room serves as a cozy retreat for relaxation and family time. Practicality is not overlooked, thanks to a pantry, a bathroom, and separate toilets all accommodated on this floor. Journey upstairs, and you're greeted by three well-appointed bedrooms, each offering a view of the tranquil garden below, promising restful nights immersed in the quiet of the countryside. For those who dabble in creativity or craftsmanship, the inclusion of a garage and additional spaces suitable for a workshop ensure that hobbies and work can coalesce seamlessly in this enchanting setting. While the house stands as a testament to go ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, the tranquil town of Alès offers an exceptional lifestyle, where the beauty of nature meets the conveniences of urban living. At the heart of this charming setting lies a meticulously maintained villa that promises a serene family life, complete with modern comforts and a sense of community. The villa, constructed in 2010, continues to stand in excellent condition. It is discreetly positioned at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac within a well-knit housing estate, making it a safe haven for families or those seeking solitude away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property is enclosed within grounds of 550m2, thoughtfully landscaped to create a private outdoor retreat which includes a swimming pool hidden from plain view—a perfect setup for intimate gatherings or tranquil afternoons. Spanning a comfortable living space of 105m2, the villa features a functional layout designed to facilitate a smooth flow between spaces. Central to the home is a cozy living room equipped with a wood stove and a wide bay window that frames the lush outdoors and opens up to a welcoming terrace. An open plan kitchen, fitted with all the essentials, merges seamlessly with the dining area, making meal prep and family dinners enjoyable. The sleeping quarters comprise four well-appointed bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room for privacy and convenience, while the three additional bedrooms share access to a well-equipped bathroom and a separate toilet with a hand basin. Practicality is enhanced by a pantry/laundry room and an adjoining garage, providing functional spaces for storage and chores. Living i ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon in Gard, Alès, this three-bedroom house presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a harmonious blend of countryside charm and city conveniences. Positioned conveniently close to the vibrant city center, yet offering the tranquility typically associated with a more rural setting, this property spans a generous 103 square meters and is on the market for €216,000. Upon entering the property, one is greeted by a versatile ground floor layout currently comprising a type F1 apartment. This space is well-equipped with a combined kitchen-dining area, a cozy bedroom, and a bathroom complete with toilet facilities. An expansive 45m² garage also forms part of this level, providing ample storage or perhaps the potential for additional living space, subject to the appropriate consents. The upper floor of the house unfolds into a sunny, open-plan living environment which meshes the kitchen, dining, and living areas into a cohesive whole, perfect for family bonding and entertaining guests. The private quarters consist of two comfortably sized bedrooms measuring 12m² and 11.5m², alongside a compact office space over 5m², ideal for remote work or study. Additionally, the floor is rounded off with a well-appointed bathroom and separate toilet facilities. The house is distinctive for its robust stone construction and includes quality double-glazed joinery with manual roller shutters. A drilling system for garden watering cuts down on utility bills and underscores the home's practical touches. More than just a family residence, this property offers multiple occupancy possibilities, catering well to those with an eye for rental investments or perhaps envisioning a space fo ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the quaint city of Alès, this charming two-bedroom villa embodies a serene escape while being conveniently close to essential amenities. Spanning about 110m², the villa is set on a beautifully wooded and fenced plot of approximately 1150m², providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The property's particularly appealing aspect is its tranquil yet convenient location. Alès is a vibrant hub in the Gard department, offering a mixture of historical allure and modern convenience. The city is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, cycling, and canoeing are frequent activities, thanks to the nearby Cevennes National Park. The park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a splendid backdrop for weekend adventures. For those interested in culture and history, Alès does not disappoint. The city's Musée du Colombier houses Roman artifacts and fine art, while the annual "Fête de la Musique" showcases local and national talent, fostering a sense of community and celebration. The villa itself offers a generous living space of approximately 56m² on the garden level, which includes a semi-open, bright, and spacious kitchen that opens onto a cozy living-dining room. Views from this room stretch out to a welcoming terrace and further into a garden adorned with a sizeable swimming pool, perfect for the warm Mediterranean summers that characterize this region. The climate here, with hot dry summers and mild winters, enhances the property’s outdoor living appeal. The ground floor also boasts a comfortably sized bedroom equipped with built-in wardrobes, a well-maintained bathroom featuring a convenient laundry ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, this 18th-century stone farmhouse is a testament to time and tradition. For those dreaming of a spacious home in the south of France, where history and relaxed village life blend seamlessly, this could very well be the property you've been looking for. Now, let's take a little journey to discover what it truly feels like to live in this captivating corner of the world. As we step through the portal into the warm embrace of the interior courtyard, the character of the farmhouse immediately comes alive. It’s almost as if the stone walls whisper stories of bygone eras. The exposed stones and vaulted entrance testify to a skillful renovation respecting the building’s historic roots while ensuring modern-day comforts. This home offers a generous 187 square meters of living space, ready for you to make your own family memories. The ground floor holds a delightful kitchen, perfect for indulging in some creative culinary exploits. With just over 20 square meters of space, this kitchen is ready to serve up hearty meals after a delightful weekend market trip in nearby towns. The living-dining area, along with another large and sun-soaked room, opens onto the terrace and garden – a sanctuary of privacy where nature flourishes in all its glory. Moving upstairs, you'll find four impressively spacious bedrooms. One of these suites spoils its residents with an en-suite bathroom – imagine enjoying a relaxing soak after a long day exploring the local area. Speaking of which, Saint-Christol-lez-Alès is strategically nestled in one of the most beautiful parts of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It enjoys a balmy Mediterranean climate, with hot summers perfect f ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of Saint-Christol-lès-Alès, this delightful property offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a spacious home with character. Situated in the scenic region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard, this 18th-century stone farmhouse encapsulates the essence of French countryside living. Its strategic location just 40 minutes from the vibrant city of Nimes and a short drive from Anduze and Ales, makes it highly appealing to those wanting a mix of rural charm and urban convenience. This five-bedroom house stretches over 187 square meters, offering ample space for family living or perhaps even a quaint hospitality venture. Fully renovated with a nod to its historical roots, the property beautifully blends original materials with modern comforts to create a cozy yet functional home. Imagine entering this farmhouse through a rustic portal that leads you into an inviting interior courtyard. This sets the stage for what lies beyond. The ground floor welcomes you with a striking vaulted entrance, exuding a sense of history with its exposed stone finishes. The kitchen, slightly more than 20 square meters, is well-positioned for any culinary enthusiast eager to explore French cuisine. A combined living-dining area offers a communal atmosphere perfect for gatherings, while a luminous second living room draws you to a terrace and garden space that beckons the outside in. On the upper floor, four generously-sized bedrooms offer quiet retreats for family members or guests. One room, enhanced with its own bathroom, adds a touch of privacy and convenience. Two additional well-appointed bathrooms make living easy and accessible for all. Unique to this property are its two independent cottages. The first, a charming s ... click here to read more

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Are you dreaming of settling down in a place where history whispers through ancient stones and the sun kisses your skin in beautiful warm weather? Allow me to introduce you to a wonderful opportunity nestled in the heart of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès in the Gard region of France, a quaint village surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Languedoc-Roussillon. This remarkable find is a sprawling 18th-century stone farmhouse, which spans an impressive 187 square meters of living space and unveils its stories at every corner. Carefully and lovingly restored, this property effortlessly blends original architectural elements with modern comforts, making it a standout in the area. As you approach this historic home, a grand portal opens to reveal an inviting interior courtyard that sets the tone for a residence that's as warm and welcoming as the local community. On entering the house, you’ll discover a beautiful vaulted entrance, adorned with exposed stones that speak to generations past. The ground floor holds a spacious kitchen — an ideal spot for crafting homemade meals using fresh ingredients from nearby farmers’ markets. This amazing story continues into a living-dining room, as well as a sunny additional living room offering direct access and views onto the terrace and garden. Upstairs, you will find four generously sized bedrooms, with one bedroom boasting an en-suite bathroom. Two additional bathrooms offer convenience for a family or guests. Added versatility comes from the separate cottages on the property; one is a ground-level studio, and another an F2 located upstairs, each presenting potential for guest lodging or perhaps even a small hospitality venture. The garden – a lush oasis enclosed for privacy – serv ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, this enchanting 18th-century stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a second home in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this region of France is a haven for vacationers and second-home buyers alike. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private, tree-lined garden. This beautifully renovated farmhouse, boasting 187 square meters of living space, is a sanctuary of tranquility and elegance. The property is a testament to the seamless integration of original architectural features with contemporary amenities, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Local Charm and Accessibility: - Located just 40 minutes from Nîmes, with its TGV station and airport, and a short drive from the historic towns of Anduze and Uzès. - Enjoy the convenience of local markets, schools, and services within walking distance. - Excellent transport links, including a nearby bus stop, make exploring the region a breeze. A Home Steeped in History: - The farmhouse's vaulted entrance and exposed stone walls exude character and authenticity. - Spacious living areas, including a 20-square-meter kitchen and a bright living-dining room, offer ample space for family gatherings and entertaining. - The first floor features four generously sized bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, and two additional bathrooms. Outdoor Oasis: - The fully fenced garden is a verdant paradise, home to fruit trees like figs, cherries, and persimmons, as well as olive and eucalyptus t ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, this enchanting 18th-century stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vacation home or second residence in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this region of France is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of blooming flowers in your private garden. This beautifully renovated farmhouse, boasting 187 square meters of living space, is a sanctuary of tranquility and elegance. The property has been meticulously restored to preserve its original character while incorporating modern amenities for a comfortable lifestyle. ### A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Local Charm and Activities: - Proximity to Nature: Just a short drive from the Cévennes National Park, offering hiking, cycling, and breathtaking views. - Cultural Richness: Explore the nearby towns of Nîmes and Uzès, known for their Roman architecture and vibrant markets. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor local wines and cuisine at charming bistros and vineyards scattered throughout the region. - Seasonal Festivals: Participate in local festivals celebrating everything from lavender to olives, immersing yourself in the local culture. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: Five bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. - Authentic Features: Vaulted ceilings, exposed stone walls, and original materials add to the home's historic charm. - Modern Comforts: Equipped with a state-of-the-art he ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, this exquisite 18th-century stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this property promises a serene escape with ample opportunities for leisure and investment. ### A Glimpse into Village Life Saint-Christol-lez-Alès is a quintessential French village, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment. The village is surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills, offering a tranquil setting for your holiday retreat. With its mild Mediterranean climate, the area enjoys warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal year-round destination. ### Property Highlights - Size & Layout: Spanning 187 square meters, this spacious home features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. - Authentic Charm: The property retains its original character with exposed stone walls and vaulted ceilings, seamlessly integrated with modern amenities. - Outdoor Oasis: The garden is a verdant paradise, complete with fruit trees like figs, cherries, and olives, as well as a solarium with a spa-pool for ultimate relaxation. - Additional Spaces: Includes 61 square meters of extra space, perfect for workshops or additional living areas. - Energy Efficiency: Equipped with solar panels, a heat pump system, and double-glazed windows, ensuring comfort and sustainability. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Exploration Living in Saint-Christol-lez-Alès offers a unique lifestyle, blending the tranquility of rural life with the vibrancy of nearby cities. Just a short drive away, you'll find: - Nîmes: A historic c ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, this enchanting 18th-century stone house offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this property promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. A Glimpse into the Past As you step through the grand portal, you're greeted by an inviting interior courtyard, setting the stage for the home's timeless allure. The ground floor boasts a vaulted entrance adorned with exposed stones, leading to a spacious kitchen and a living-dining area that exudes warmth and hospitality. A second, sunlit living room offers direct access to a terrace and a lush garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Spacious and Versatile Living The first floor is home to four generously sized bedrooms, one featuring an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bathrooms. The property's thoughtful layout ensures privacy and independence, making it ideal for hosting family and friends or even establishing a hospitality business. A Garden of Eden The fully fenced garden is a verdant oasis, dotted with fruit trees like figs, cherries, and persimmons, alongside olive and eucalyptus trees. A solarium with a spa-pool offers a private retreat for relaxation, while the land's suitability for a swimming pool adds to its allure. Modern Comforts with Historical Charm - Heating: Efficient air/water heat pump system, supplemented by wood and pellet stoves. - Insulation: 30 cm attic insulation ensures year-round comfort. - Energy Efficiency: Solar panels generate approximately €1,500 annually. - Connectivity: High-speed fiber internet and a ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this exquisite 18th-century stone house in Saint-Christol-lez-Alès offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in your private, tree-lined garden. This 187 m² home, meticulously renovated to preserve its authentic character, is a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With five spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, it comfortably accommodates family and friends, making it an ideal setting for creating cherished memories. ### A Glimpse into the Lifestyle Local Charm and Activities: - Proximity to Nature: Just a short drive from the Cévennes National Park, offering hiking, cycling, and breathtaking landscapes. - Cultural Richness: Explore nearby historical towns like Anduze and Uzès, known for their vibrant markets and artisanal crafts. - Gastronomic Delights: Savor the local cuisine at charming bistros and vineyards, indulging in the region's renowned wines and cheeses. - Seasonal Festivals: Experience the lively festivals celebrating local traditions, music, and art. Accessibility: - Convenient Travel: Only 40 minutes from Nîmes, with its TGV station and airport, ensuring easy access for international visitors. - Local Amenities: Schools, markets, and essential services are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience of daily life. ### Property Highlights - Historical Elegance: Original stonework and vaulted ceilings create a warm, inviting atmosphere. - Modern Comforts ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a remarkable opportunity nestled in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, tucked away in the charming village of Saint-Christol-lez-Alès, France. This property, with its roots tracing back to the 18th century, offers not just a house but a slice of history, beautifully preserved and embracing its unique personality. As a global real estate agent, I’ve had the pleasure of seeing countless properties worldwide, and this home truly stands out due to its harmonious blend of traditional character and modern living conveniences. Let's journey into this house that spans an impressive 187 square meters, providing ample space for whatever your future holds. Whether you dream of housing a sprawling family or venturing into the hospitality business, this property offers versatile potential. With five bedrooms, it could easily transform into a family haven or an inviting guesthouse. Just imagine waking up in a house that tells stories of the past while comfortably supporting modern life. The stone farmhouse sets a picturesque scene as you approach. The entrance unfolds into a grand interior courtyard, a perfect spot for savoring quiet moments or hosting lively gatherings. Entering the ground floor, you're welcomed by a majestic, vaulted entrance adorned with timeless exposed stones. The kitchen, over 20 square meters, beckons for culinary adventures, while the living-dining area promises countless memories to be made. Another luminous lounge flows naturally to the terrace and lush garden, letting in the gentle daylight and offering stunning views. Let's not forget the generous, fenced garden, a nature lover's paradise with fruit-bearing trees like figs, cherries, and olives, adding to the rustic appeal. For those fond of ... click here to read more

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