Charming 4BR Country Home Near Lake Ganguise - Idyllic Village Setting

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Labastide-d'Anjou, France, Labastide-d'Anjou (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 150Floor area

€310,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

150m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

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 fishing, boating, or picnics beside the water—a perfect weekend retreat. The proximity to the historical Canal du Midi at Castelnaudary, only ten minutes by car, provides scenic walks and cycling paths valued by tourists and locals alike.

Culturally, the area is nurturing, with frequent local markets, vineyards offering tasting sessions, and an array of local cuisine that highlights the gastronomical legacy of the region. Being just 45 minutes from major cities like Toulouse and Carcassonne, you are never too far from urban amenities, including airports, shopping centers, and more refined cultural activities.

The climate here is predominantly Mediterranean, featuring warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters—a favourable condition for those accustomed to harsher conditions or anyone looking for a genial climate to call home.

For potential expats or overseas residents, this area indeed promises a seamless amalgamation of tranquil rural life with the essentials and exotics of urban allure—all while nestled in a community that is welcoming and distinctly French in character.

Outdoor enthusiasts, historians, family individuals, and even those looking to retire or invest in France will find this property and its location particularly satisfying. Offering a canvas for both personalization and tranquillity, this property invites you to stake your claim in the calm embrace of Labastide-d'Anjou, where life moves at your pace, enriched by the landscape and culture of Southwestern France.

- Key Property Features:
- Four bedrooms, adaptable fifth potential
- Two bathrooms
- Spacious 150 m² living area
- Constructed in 1978 with double-glazed windows and insulation
- Large 50 m² garage
- Vegetable garden and chicken coop
- Wine cellar
- Sunny terrace
- Large mezzanine for flexible use

In summary, indulge in the charm of countryside France, with ample scope for customization, alluring local amenities, and a property that serves both as a home and as a heartful embrace by Labastide-d'Anjou. Whether you are planning to move, invest, or find a getaway retreat, consider this opportunity for what it can offer—a life rich in tranquility and vibrant in possibilities.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
150
Price per m²
€2,067
Garden size
3800
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Picture a Saturday morning in late September. You pull open the roller shutters and the light that floods the living room is that particular gold you only get this far south — thick, warm, almost edible. Outside, the vines on the Agly plain are turning amber. There's a market in Rivesaltes, twenty minutes on foot, where someone is grilling merguez next to a stall piled with Muscat grapes and local honey. This is not a fantasy. This is a regular weekend when you own this 233 m² villa on a quiet residential street in one of the most quietly compelling corners of the French Midi. Rivesaltes sits in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, tucked between Perpignan and the coast, flanked by vineyards that have been producing wine since the Romans passed through. The town's name is practically synonymous with the famous Muscat de Rivesaltes and the rich Rivesaltes Ambré, and the Cave de Rivesaltes cooperative — one of the largest in the region — welcomes visitors year-round for tastings that won't cost you a fortune. This is everyday life here, not a tourist attraction you visit once. The villa itself is a proper single-storey family home with a footprint that feels rare at this price point in southern France. At 233 m² of living space spread across one generous floor — plus a 16 m² upstairs office — the layout is genuinely practical rather than just spacious on paper. The main living room stretches to 38 m², and with the open-plan kitchen flowing into it, the whole social heart of the house breathes. Five bedrooms, two full bathrooms plus en-suites, a separate laundry room — this is a home that can absorb a large family or a revolving cast of guests without anyone feeling crowded. The 22 m² garage keeps a car out of the Roussill ... 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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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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On a clear morning in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers, you wake up to absolute quiet — just birdsong and the faint rustle of wind moving through the orchard below the terrace. The kitchen smells of coffee, the door swings open, and the whole Lauragais countryside rolls out in front of you without a single rooftop to interrupt it. That's the daily reality this house delivers. Not a promise — just Tuesday. Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers sits in the Aude department of southern France, tucked into the low hills of the Lauragais plain, that wide open corridor of wheat fields and sunflowers that connects Toulouse to the Mediterranean. It's not a place you stumble through — you come here on purpose, because someone told you about it. The village is genuinely small, genuinely quiet, and genuinely French in the way that increasingly rare spots still manage to be. Yet Castelnaudary, famous across France for its cassoulet and the Grand Bassin of the Canal du Midi, is barely fifteen minutes away. Carcassonne — the medieval walled city that still makes first-time visitors stop mid-sentence — is about thirty-five minutes east on the A61. Toulouse-Blagnac Airport is under an hour's drive, which matters enormously for international owners who want a second home in France without making the journey feel like an expedition. The house itself covers around 162 square metres, and its layout makes a strong case for flexibility. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room and a kitchen that opens directly onto a raised terrace — that terrace is where the uninterrupted countryside view lives, and it's genuinely the heart of the property during the warmer months. Think long lunches in September when the vines on the nearby Corbières slopes are turning amber, or ... 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 quaint village of Pech-Luna in the scenic region of Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, this 3-bedroom detached house offers a comfortable living space that harmoniously blends traditional charm with practical living. Boasting exposed stone walls, original wood beams, and classic quarry tiles, the house reflects the timeless French countryside aesthetics. The residence spans 132 square meters, featuring a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a cozy lounge-dining room complemented by a feature fireplace, which promises warm, inviting evenings. Adjacent to this area is a cottage-style kitchen equipped for family meals and gatherings. A downstairs WC adds convenience to the ground floor layout. The upper level hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, complete with an additional WC, ensuring ample space for family living or guests. Externally, the property enjoys a sun-soaked, west-facing courtyard garden—ideal for relaxation and modest social gatherings. An additional bonus is the small adjoining barn, covering 18.5 square meters of floor space, presenting potential for development into a workshop, studio, or extra storage area. Moreover, the property benefits from off-road parking and is connected to the mains drains, highlighting essential modern utilities. While the overall condition of the property is good, prospective buyers may find exciting opportunities to imprint their personal style or conduct minor enhancements to further capitalize on this home’s inherent charm and functionality. Property Features: - Detached 3-bedroom house - Lounge-dining room with a fireplace - Cottage-style kitchen - 2 bathrooms with WCs - West-facing courtyard garden - Small barn suitable for devel ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene hamlet of Gaja-La-Selve, a hidden gem awaits the discerning buyer in the heart of the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region. Imagine waking up every morning to an extraordinary view of the Pyrenees mountains, a sight that truly embodies the spirit of this picturesque location. This stone house is more than just walls and a roof; it offers a lifestyle enriched by French countryside charm and tranquility. With 191 square meters of living space, this spacious residence is woven into the fabric of the charming village of Gaja-La-Selve. The hamlet, nestled between Castelnaudary and Mirepoix, is a quintessential representation of southern France's rural beauty. Here, life moves at a relaxed pace amidst the backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards. The area is known for its temperate climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate changing seasons yet prefer a sunnier climate. For potential residents, the property boasts five sizeable bedrooms, which provides ample space for family or guests. The house needs a little energy-infused makeover, allowing you to add personal touches to the kitchen, amongst other spaces. However, its habitable condition means you can dive into transforming this house into your dream home at your own pace, turning renovation into a joyful journey. Imagine the satisfaction of walking through spaces you've personally curated, from the kitchen to the large sitting room that retains original features evocative of its rich history. - Spacious bedrooms (5) - Sizeable living room - Stone architecture - Large garden with potential for a swimming pool - Covered terrace - Original features, ripe for updating - Beautiful Pyrenees ... 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 picturesque village of Belpech, in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this expansive 5-bedroom villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the serene French countryside. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, Belpech is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil lifestyle, perfect for holiday retreats or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. ### Discover the Allure of Belpech Belpech is a charming village that embodies the quintessential French countryside experience. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and lush landscapes, it offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of rustic charm. The region is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're exploring the local markets, indulging in the exquisite regional cuisine, or simply soaking up the sun in your private garden, Belpech offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and enriching. ### A Villa with Character and Comfort This villa, spanning over 234 square meters, is a testament to traditional French architecture, with its original character beautifully preserved. As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living area that exudes warmth and comfort. The ground floor features a bright living room with a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings, and a large open-plan kitchen that invites culinary adventures. - 5 Spacious Bedrooms: Ideal for family gatherings or hosting guests. - 1 Well-Appointed Bathroom: Ensures convenience and comfort. - Expansive Living Area: With a wood-burning stove for cozy nights. - Open-Plan Kitchen: Perfect for entertaining and family meals. - Light-Filled Veranda: Opens onto a welcoming terrace. - Sunn ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Saint-Julien-de-Briola, 11270 Plavilla, France, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern convenience. Surrounded by the rolling hills and lush greenery of the Occitanie region, this delightful property is an ideal hideaway from the hustle and bustle of city life, yet conveniently positioned with access to nearby amenities and attractions. Imagine waking up each morning to the peaceful sounds of nature, gazing out at the breathtaking panoramic views that stretch beyond the horizon. This single-storey villa, with its inviting warmth, sprawls across a generous 151 square meters of living space. Designed to accommodate both comfortable family living and elegant entertainment, the house radiates a welcoming ambiance. As you step inside, you're greeted by an entrance area of 9 square meters that effortlessly guides you into the various parts of the home. The kitchen, spanning 14 square meters, is a functional heart for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent, the 11 square meter laundry room offers practicality without compromising on style. The expansive 44 square meter living room becomes the central hub of the house, featuring a cozy wood stove perfect for those chilly evenings. The house boasts: - Three spacious bedrooms (19m2, 18m2 with an en-suite shower room, and 15.4m2 with convenient storage), - Two well-appointed bathrooms, - A separate WC, - A large garage space of 33m2 plus a smaller 18m2 garage, - A quaint workshop for hobbyists, - Ample storage space, - A covered terrace for enjoying the idyllic outdoors, and a matching uncovered terrace of 30 square meters each, - A sparkling 8x4m swimming pool with a surrounding terrace, - A plot size of 5500 s ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the vibrant heart of Mirepoix, a charming medieval market town in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, this historical 5-bedroom townhouse offers a delightful blend of cultural richness and modern living. An ideal residence for those seeking a substantial family home or an opportunity to operate a quaint Bed & Breakfast, this property is strategically positioned on the main square, ensuring that everything you need is just a step away. As you enter this striking residence, you are greeted by a corridor leading to useful storage rooms, with stairs ascending to the upper floors. The functional layout of the house, extending over 240 square meters across four floors, has been thoughtfully designed to maximize space and light. The living area, totaling 48 square meters, seamlessly combines comfort with style and convenience. First Floor Features: - A spacious, light-filled sitting room that overlooks the bustling square, featuring large windows that frame the picturesque views of the area. - An open plan kitchen and breakfast room, coupled with a dining area, provides a superb setting for family meals and entertaining guests. - Two generously sized double bedrooms, each furnished with en-suite bathrooms and offering serene views of the grand cathedral. Second Floor Features: - The expansive master bedroom, complete with a separate family bathroom, ensures privacy and relaxation. - Additionally, there are two more double bedrooms, each with their own en-suite facilities, perfect for family or guests. Third Floor Features: - An extensive open area primed for customization, with plans available to install a sliding roof that would create a magnificent roof terrace. This area offers potential for a stunning ret ... 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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Nestled in the serene countryside of Mirepoix, Ariège, this enchanting farmhouse complex promises a unique blend of traditional charm and practical living. Located minutes away from the bustle of central Mirepoix and its vibrant markets, the property provides an idyllic rural retreat without sacrificing convenience. This distinctive offering sprawls across 2.2 hectares and comprises three separate living units, totaling an expansive 520m² of living space, embracing both the rustic allure of farmhouse aesthetics and the comfort of modern amenities. The main house, boasting 150m², features four generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, making it perfect for a family residence. The extensive refurbishment within the last decade assures contemporary standards of comfort while honoring the building's historical integrity. Adjacent to the main residence, the farmhouse segment, approximately 250m², brims with historical significance, housing six bedrooms and maintaining its original character across spacious living quarters. This section functions splendidly as a gîte, accommodating up to fourteen guests, complete with a large terrace and a conservatory that overlooks the delightful gardens and heated outdoor swimming pool. Additionally, the property includes a modernized barn, Grange Pierre, transformed in 2012 into a stylish 120m² gîte that sleeps six. This unit features its garden area and barbecue facilities - perfect for alfresco dining under the Midi-Pyrénées sky. Amenities: - Large heated outdoor swimming pool - Two extensive hangars for storage and parking - Summerhouse with art studio - Development potential on an existing large ruin (subject to approval) - Modern pool house with upgraded heating and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming medieval town of Mirepoix, this historic 5-bedroom house sits prominently on Place des Couverts, offering a unique blend of tradition and convenience. This property is not just a home but an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle within the vibrant local culture of the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. With a total size of 231 square meters, this residence combines living and commercial space, ideally situated for those envisioning a combination of residential comfort and entrepreneurial endeavor. The house unfolds over several floors, featuring a generous 174 square meters of living space. It includes a quaint living room with spectacular views of the Saint Maurice Cathedral, enhancing the daily living experience with a touch of architectural grandeur. The main house comprises five well-sized bedrooms and two comfortable bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests alike. Additionally, there are two kitchens and a secondary living room, offering potential for a separate suite or guest accommodation. The commercial part of the property, spanning 57 square meters, faces onto the bustling square and is made up of a main front room of 43 square meters and an additional back room of 14 square meters. This space is perfect for those looking to establish or expand a business in a location with high visibility and foot traffic. The building itself has been maintained to showcase its historical charm while incorporating modern conveniences, such as double-glazed windows, insulated walls, and a recent update to the city gas heating system. The roof underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2007 ensuring a further sense of security and comfort. Features at a glance: - Total area: 231 squa ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in the Ariège, the Hers River catches the early light just beyond the stone terrace, and the only sounds are birdsong and the faint rush of water over the weir. That's your garden. Those 300 metres of private riverbank are yours. And that 250-year-old bastide rising behind you — warm limestone, deep-set windows, a history you can feel in every thick wall — that's yours too. This is a rare kind of property, the sort that stops you mid-scroll and doesn't let go. Situated near the medieval village of Camon, one of France's officially designated Plus Beaux Villages, this estate sits in nearly 11.5 acres of mature parkland and working grounds in the heart of Midi-Pyrénées. Mirepoix itself — with its extraordinary 13th-century arcaded market square, its Wednesday and Saturday markets piled with Ariège cheeses, Gascon duck confits, and seasonal vegetables — is just minutes away. This isn't a place that imitates the French countryside. It simply is the French countryside. At 868 square metres of living space spread across three distinct buildings, the property operates almost as a self-contained hamlet. The main bastide house holds five bedrooms and three bathrooms, fully restored without stripping out the soul of the thing. Original stone floors, thick timber beams, fireplaces wide enough to stand in — all intact, all brought up to modern standard. The reception rooms get afternoon light in long, generous slabs. The kitchen has been equipped to actually cook in, which matters when you're an hour from Toulouse and not rushing anywhere. Directly connected to the main house, the renovated annexe is where the scale of this estate really hits you. Stone flooring runs throughout the ground floor reception areas, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French countryside, this expansive 8-bedroom house in Saverdun offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. With its serene surroundings and proximity to both nature and urban amenities, this property is a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, the sun streaming through the large French windows, and the promise of a day filled with tranquility and exploration. Located just 11 minutes from the charming town of Saverdun and an hour's drive from the vibrant city of Toulouse, this property is perfectly positioned for those who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still having easy access to modern conveniences. ### A Home Designed for Comfort and Community The house itself is a testament to thoughtful design and spacious living. As you step through the grand entrance, you're greeted by a welcoming 33 m² open kitchen, fully equipped and perfect for hosting family gatherings or intimate dinners. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright 42 m² dining room, where two French windows invite the outside in, creating a space that is both airy and inviting. The ground floor also features two generously sized bedrooms and a large bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms offer cozy retreats, each with built-in cupboards and ample natural light. A separate 40 m² apartment provides a private sanctuary, complete with its own living area and access to a 62 m² yoga room, ideal for meditation or creative pursuits. ### Embrace the Outdoors The property's outdoor spaces are equally enchanting. A sparkling swimming pool beckons on warm summer day ... 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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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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