Charming 4BR Home with Stunning Views in Couiza

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Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Couiza, France, Couiza (France)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 165Floor area

€270,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

165m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the quaint village of Couiza, Aude, France, this four-bedroom house provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to embrace the tranquil French countryside life. This property, which spans 165 square meters over two levels, offers versatile living options, making it ideal for a spacious family dwelling or possible rental ventures with proper permissions.

Upon stepping into this charming home, you are greeted by a generous layout perfect for a modern lifestyle yet surrounded by the rustic beauty of the region. The house comprises four well-sized bedrooms, of which two feature en-suite bathrooms, enhancing privacy and convenience for residents and guests alike. This home also accommodates a total of three bathrooms, ensuring ample facilities for a family or visiting friends.

A standout feature is the potential for segmentation into two fully independent living areas, thanks to its three separate entrances. This could serve perfectly for multi-generational families or those contemplating gites or summer rentals. The ground floor includes an en-suite bedroom, providing easy access and added privacy.

Living spaces are abundant and ideal for entertainment; the home boasts an expansive salon and dining area with picturesque views of the surrounding verdant hills. Further leisure and social spaces include a summer kitchen with a built-in barbecue on a veranda, a bar, and a games room – all designed to enrich the living experience.

Outdoor offerings are equally compelling, featuring large dining areas and a vast garden hosting mature fruit trees, with ample space for expanding into a sizeable orchard or lavish gardens. The property’s elevated position affords sweeping views across the village and countryside, making it a serene retreat.

Life in Couiza is genuinely enchanting, with its proximity to local bakeries, shops, cafés, and a vibrant weekly market, all within walking distance. Engage with the community in local festivities or explore the historical sites like Rennes-le-Château and Bugarach, adding a layer of mystique and allure to daily life here.

For those looking to explore beyond the boundaries of Couiza, the wider area of Aude offers lush landscapes, vineyards, historical castles, and the famous Canal du Midi, all accessible through enjoyable day trips. The Mediterranean climate with its warm summers and mild winters makes this place a year-round destination for relaxation and adventure.

Property Features:


- Size: 165 square meters
- Bedrooms: 4 (two with en-suite bathrooms)
- Bathrooms: 3
- Two-level living
- Potential for two separate living areas
- Central heating and partial air conditioning
- Multiple entertaining and leisure spaces
- Two garages, additional outside annex/garage/workshop

Amenities:


- Large garden with mature fruit trees
- Built-in BBQ in summer kitchen
- Bar and games room
- Salon/dining area with countryside views
- Parking and storage options
- Close proximity to local amenities and markets

Living in this house in Couiza is not just a change of address; it’s stepping into a lifestyle where community, nature, and heritage blend beautifully, offering a distinct sense of place and a slower, more enriching pace of life. This property, comfortably positioned and realistically priced at €270,000, invites you to partake in the idyllic charms of the French countryside, with the potential to tailor to your needs and dreams. An investment here is not just in real estate but in a lifestyle that continues to draw people from around the globe.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
165
Price per m²
€1,636
Garden size
1700
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Let's dive into the story of this delightful 3-bedroom house located in the charming village of Couiza, Aude, in the heart of the south of France. Nestled among the lush landscapes and enriching cultural heritage of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this property comes with a host of features and amenities that will appeal to overseas buyers and expats alike. Imagine waking up in a quaint village where every morning, the sun greets you with its warm rays, especially from that south-facing balcony overlooking the village. This three-bedroom house has been lovingly renovated to blend modern comforts with traditional charm, offering the best of both worlds. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Size: 105 m2 - Land size: 32 m2 - Floors: 3 - Ground floor: fitted kitchen, open living room - First floor: charming renovated bedrooms - South-facing balcony - Spectacular village views - Quiet, serene area - Central heating - Double-glazed windows - Traditional stone façade - Wooden beamed ceilings - Storage space - Proximity to local amenities - Ample street parking About the House: On the ground floor, you step into a fitted kitchen that opens seamlessly into a cozy living room, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. The living room then opens onto a charming south-facing balcony where you can take in the beautiful views of the village and beyond. This is the sort of space that just invites relaxation, maybe with a cup of coffee or a glass of local wine in hand. Moving upstairs to the first floor, you’ll find three bedrooms, each exuding its own unique charm and character. These rooms have been thoughtfully renovated to retain their traditional appeal while ensuring modern comforts. The natural light ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque and historic region of Languedoc-Roussillon, in the quaint village of Couiza, we find a property that beckons to those seeking a genuine taste of life in the heart of France. The property, a robust stone village house, stands with a timeless presence, offering perceptive interest to overseas buyers and expats in search of a place they can call home away from home. Couiza itself is a classic French village, one that captures the senses with its blend of tradition and vitality. Here, life moves at a leisurely pace, yet it never lacks for activity. The village hums with life, hosting regular events and fetes that bring together locals and newcomers alike in celebration. For those with a palate for fine wines, Couiza does not disappoint, boasting three esteemed wine domains perfect for tasting local vintages and immersing oneself in the region's winemaking heritage. Our featured property stands ready for occupancy, welcoming you with open arms. It is a home that has seen life and love, a place where families gather for meals and celebrate togetherness. With four spacious bedrooms, each with its own outlook on the quiet village lanes, and four bathrooms to meet the needs of a full house, it promises ample space to accommodate household life as well as visiting friends or family. The ground floor introduces a dining area and a separate living room, both generously sized and designed with comfort in mind. A well-equipped kitchen is ready to inspire, whether you are a passionate cook or prefer hosting weekend brunches. There's also a large pantry and a downstairs WC — practical additions that meet the demands of everyday life with grace. - 4 bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - Large living and dining area - W ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees and the distant silhouette of the Pyrenees, all from the comfort of your own second home in the picturesque village of Couiza, nestled in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon. This charming region, known for its rich history, sun-drenched vineyards, and vibrant culture, offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a savvy investment opportunity. A Home That Welcomes You Built in 1994, this well-maintained 170m² house is a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. As you step inside, you're greeted by a flood of natural light that accentuates the spaciousness of the open-plan living area. The cathedral ceiling in the lounge adds a touch of grandeur, creating an inviting space perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Key Features: - Four Comfortable Bedrooms: Each room offers a serene escape, with ample space for family and guests. - Two Modern Bathrooms: Designed for convenience and style, ensuring comfort for all. - Open-Plan Living Area: Seamlessly integrates the living room, dining area, and kitchen, fostering a sense of togetherness. - Energy Efficiency: High-quality insulation and a modern gas boiler ensure year-round comfort with minimal energy consumption. - Expansive Garage and Storage: An 80m² garage and additional storage space cater to all your practical needs. - South-Facing Terrace: Offers breathtaking views of the village and mountains, perfect for al fresco dining or quiet reflection. - Landscaped Garden: A private oasis with a traditional in-ground swimming pool, ideal for leisurely afternoons. A Lifestyle to Envy Living in Couiza means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with adventure. The local ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the scenic landscape of Southwest France, the villa at 56, Route des Pyrénées in Couiza stands as a testament to potential and opportunity. This expansive estate, priced at €695,000, offers a unique entry into the French lifestyle, perfect for overseas buyers with a vision for blending business and home life. As a busy realtor representing properties worldwide, I can assure you this one has potential written all over it, especially for those of you keen on starting a Bed & Breakfast. Once you step onto the nearly hectare-sized plot, you’ll immediately notice the natural beauty. It's a world of tranquility among the park-like gardens, dotted with fruit trees and open lawns. For those who have a green thumb, there's even a vegetable garden waiting for a personal touch. Imagine mornings spent picking fresh produce right from your backyard! Enchantingly, the villa is in good condition, stretching over about 700 square meters. The main stone house, originally constructed in 1780, has been lovingly maintained and offers plenty of space. Its potential as a Bed & Breakfast is undeniable with 8 welcoming bedrooms and 6 bathrooms to accommodate guests or family. There’s a certain rustic aura that's neither too modern nor too antiquated – just the right balance for a future homeowner to add their personal mark. Property Features: - 8 bedrooms - 6 bathrooms - Spacious dining area - Double living room - Library - Large attic (ideal for expansion) - Separate gîte with own entrance - Covered outdoor dining space - Workshop and storage rooms - Functional kitchen and pantry - Underfloor heating - Parking for 6-8 cars Moving beyond the confines of the villa, the location offers a glimpse into the c ... click here to read more

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Nestled on the edge of the tranquil Corbières, this charming two-bedroom house in Couiza, located in the scenic Aude department of southern France, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves into the serene French countryside. Offering a peaceful retreat, this property is ideal for overseas buyers who aspire to experience authentic rural French living, whether as a full-time residence or a holiday home. Property Features: - Ground Floor: Includes a cozy kitchen, living room equipped with a stove and fireplace for cooler evenings, a utility pantry, and a conservatory that offers panoramic views of the surrounding nature. - First Floor: Features two bedrooms, one of which has a potential independent entrance, enhancing privacy. A bathroom and toilet are also located on this level. - Extra Spaces: A cellar provides additional storage or can be converted into a functional space depending on your needs. - Exterior: The property includes a garden and terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation, alongside adjoining woods that heighten the sense of privacy and connection to nature. - Land Size: The total plot covers 3,327 square meters, offering abundant space for gardening and outdoor activities. - Views: Enjoy undisturbed views of the lush local landscape, a delight for anyone who appreciates natural beauty. Local Area and Amenities: Set near the lively and picturesque village of Couiza, this property allows you to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while being close to necessary amenities. The local area is famed for its: - Historical sites and medieval castles, including the renowned Rennes-le-Château. - Vibrant local markets and festivals, which are a window into the regional culture ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene region of Couiza, in Aude, 11190, France, this one-story detached villa presents a noteworthy opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil charm of southern France. With the home's pleasant condition and solid structure, it offers an exceptional basis for personal touches and minor enhancements to create your perfect French countryside retreat. Property Features: - One-story villa - Total habitable space of 99 m2 - Sited on a substantial 1008 m2 of wooded land - Three thoughtfully laid out bedrooms - Comfortable, separate kitchen and living area - Expansive terrace perfect for outdoor enjoyment - Open views capturing the soothing natural landscape Amenities Include: - Large garden ideal for relaxation or hosting gatherings - A substantial terrace overlooking the verdant surroundings - Proximity to local shops and essential services - Access to nearby towns and cultural hubs This house, priced at €220,000, serves as an ideal dwelling for those looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle amidst nature. The home is in good condition yet offers ample opportunity for personalized upgrades and décor adjustments to suit individual tastes or needs. Given its layout and surroundings, this property can be transformed into a charming haven for both permanent residents or as a holiday home. Antugnac and its encompassing area, Couiza, situated within the Languedoc-Roussillon region, are celebrated for their rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. This region benefits from a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, humid winters, making it a delightful location year-round. Potential homeowners will regard the area's tranquility and beauty as a prima ... click here to read more

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Charming 2-Bedroom House in Alet-les-Bains Nestled in the scenic village of Alet-les-Bains in the Aude department, this charming house offers a blend of comfort and tranquility. Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene pace of southern French life, the property presents a superb opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to experience genuine French living. Property Details: - Total living space: 70 m² - Lot size: 129 m² - Bedrooms: 2 - Bathrooms: 1 - Levels: 3 Features: - Renovated interiors - Independent smaller building suitable for additional living space or storage - Ground floor includes laundry room, pantry, wash house, and WC - First floor boasts a spacious living room, separate brand-new kitchen, conservatory, and a chic bathroom - Top floor: Two adequately-sized bedrooms, each 15 m² - Notable enhancements: New insulated roof and double glazing - Large, inviting 50m² terrace perfect for relaxation or entertaining Local Area and Lifestyle: Living in Alet-les-Bains provides not just a home, but an enchanting lifestyle surrounded by nature and history. This village, famed for its captivating landscapes and historic architecture, presents a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Residents can indulge in various outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing in the nearby rivers and hills. Aude, the region where Alet-les-Bains is located, is known for its Mediterranean climate—winters are mild and humid while summers are hot and dry, ideal for both relaxation and lively outdoor pursuits. Gastronomy is a significant aspect of local life, with numerous vineyards and local markets offering a chance to indulge in regional specialties. What to Do: - Explore local ... click here to read more

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Captivating 3-Bedroom Village Home in Alet-les-Bains, France This delightful 3-bedroom house is nestled in the heart of the peaceful and picturesque village of Alet-les-Bains, which lies just 10km from the charming town of Limoux in the south of France. Offering a unique blend of historical allure and modern comfort, this property promises an ideal setting for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life. The house itself is beautifully renovated, featuring light-filled interiors that combine authenticity with contemporary style. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped with a modern gas stove and ample storage, making it a cook’s dream. It seamlessly flows into the dining area, making it perfect for family meals or entertaining guests. The adjacent sitting room is a cozy retreat, overlooking the serene garden and offering views of the picturesque surroundings. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters are thoughtfully laid out. The bedrooms are comfortably sized, and one boasts a cleverly designed sleeping gallery, adding to the home’s charm and functionality. The large modern shower room is a highlight, providing a touch of luxury and convenience. Outside, the property features a lovely garden and terrace. These outdoor spaces offer tranquil views over a vast green area and down the valley – perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings in warmer months. Property Features: - 3 bedrooms - Modern fitted kitchen with gas stove - Cozy dining room - Comfortable sitting room with garden views - Large modern shower room - Garden and terrace with scenic views - Size: 112 sqm Local Area and Lifestyle: Alet-les-Bains is not only rich in history, with its origins dating back to Roman times, but it's also known for its therm ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this exquisite 5-bedroom house in Campagne-sur-Aude offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a vacation retreat, this property combines the charm of traditional French architecture with modern comforts, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the lush landscapes of the Upper Aude Valley. This region, known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, offers a myriad of activities and experiences for every season. Whether you're drawn to the nearby Pyrenean ski resorts in winter or the sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches in summer, Campagne-sur-Aude serves as the perfect base for your adventures. ### A Home with Character and Comfort This spacious 242m² home has been thoughtfully renovated to maintain its original character while providing all the modern amenities you need. The property features: - Five generously sized bedrooms, perfect for accommodating family and guests. - A self-contained annexe, offering privacy and flexibility for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. - A large living room with French doors, opening onto terraces that invite you to enjoy the serene outdoor setting. - A modern kitchen and dining area, seamlessly connected to the outdoors, ideal for entertaining. - A games/TV room with en-suite facilities, providing a cozy space for relaxation. - A fenced garden area and on-ground pool, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the sun. - Outbuildings and terraces, offering additional space for storage or creative projects. ### Embrace the Local Lifestyle Living in ... click here to read more

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Introducing a delightful 3-bedroom villa in the serene Val-Du-Faby of Languedoc-Roussillon, a perfect blend of modern living and rustic charm. This village is nestled in a picturesque setting in Southern France, offering tranquility and a close-knit community feel that is ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful countryside life. The villa itself, spread over two levels, boasts surprising spaciousness and luminosity, making it a comfortable home year-round due to its double-glazed windows. Each floor is a fully independent living space, each equipped with its own kitchen and living area with separate entrances, providing flexibility for multi-generational living or potential rental opportunities, albeit subject to necessary permissions. Surrounded by a substantial plot of land, this property offers various outdoor possibilities. Whether you dream of starting your own veggie patch, planting an orchard, or simply enjoying the expansive outdoor space for family activities, this home allows you to fulfill those dreams. Additionally, the inclusion of a large barn, which has previously received planning permission for conversion into additional living spaces like gites, highlights the potential to enhance and expand your living arrangements or venture into generating rental income. Living in Val-du-Faby presents a lifestyle filled with the charm of rural living while not compromising on the essentials. The village hosts a café and other basic amenities are just a short drive or bicycle ride away. Embrace the slow pace of life in the French countryside, with community gatherings, local markets offering fresh produce, and scenic nature walks that are part of daily life here. What’s more, the villa is under ... click here to read more

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Welcome to your potential new home in the enchanting, sun-kissed region of Languedoc-Roussillon, nestled in the charming village of Fa, Aude, in the heart of Val du Faby, France. This delightful 4-bedroom semi-detached house invites you to experience life in one of the most picturesque locales in the south of France, a mere five-minute drive from the bustling market town of Esperaza. Let me paint a picture for you—this property isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle. Perfect for families looking to lay down roots or overseas buyers seeking a tranquil escape, this house offers ample space with its four generously sized bedrooms and two bathrooms. Spread over two levels, the current layout features two separate living areas, a clever design that caters to versatile living arrangements. Key features of this property include: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 2 separate living areas - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Roller shutters for all windows - Double glazed windows - Surrounding garden with flowering plants - Private garden across the street with fruit trees - Unobstructed views of the River Faby - A garage for convenient storage or parking The property is bathed in natural light, enhancing its bright and airy ambiance. The gardens surrounding the house are perfect for garden enthusiasts, families who enjoy outdoor activities, or anyone wanting their own slice of nature just outside their door. The opposite garden, complete with fruit trees, promises serene views of the River Faby and the village, a setting perfect for peaceful morning coffees or weekend picnics. Living here offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Fa itself is a small village but is ideally situated. In just five minutes by car, you’ll reach Espera ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up in the tranquil village of Cournanel, nestled in the heartland of the Aude region in Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Here, we find a delightful three-bedroom villa that awaits someone with a vision. Priced at an attractive €165,000, this home represents a rare opportunity in the picturesque French countryside. As you walk through the door, you immediately sense the peaceful charm of this serene village environment. The villa is located on a 540 m² plot, offering ample outdoor space for gardening enthusiasts or for those who simply yearn for a place to relax under the vast skies of southern France. The climate here is predominantly Mediterranean, with long, warm summers and mild winters, making outdoor living an all-year-round possibility. Imagine basking in the sunlight with a morning coffee or enjoying the evening breeze with a glass of local wine. This property features a bright, inviting living room that sets the tone for relaxation. The living space encourages you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The open kitchen, while requiring a bit of modernizing, represents a blank canvas. With the right touch, it could easily become a haven for culinary creativity, adapted to suit your personal taste and style. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms that promise restful nights and provide ample space for a family or guests. The bathroom is functional, perfectly serviceable for day-to-day living, but with some refurbishment, it could become a spa-like retreat within your home. The villa is equipped with individual electric heating and an independent hot water system, offering you energy autonomy. Moreover, the presence of a garage adds practicality, ensuring convenience when it comes to p ... click here to read more

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Located in the picturesque town of Quillan, in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Aude, France, this 7-bedroom house is a blend of historical charm and comfortable modern living. Built in 1908, the property showcases its heritage through its substantial stone structure, while enjoying the modern comforts added through thoughtful renovations. The home maintains its original character, boasting two functional fireplaces that add a rustic appeal, double-glazed windows throughout, and gas central heating. This house is not just a living space; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who appreciate both the tranquility of a historical town and the convenience of modern amenities. Priced at €490,000, this property offers 300 square meters of living space situated on a generously sized plot that includes over 400 square meters of sunny outdoor areas, ideal for entertainment or relaxation. The Italian-style garden with a pool is a rare find so close to the town center, providing a private oasis with magnificent mountain views to the south. The interior of the house reveals a spacious setup with 7 bedrooms and a remarkable 8 bathrooms, 6 of which are en suite. This makes the home perfectly equipped to accommodate a large family or to host guests, offering plenty of privacy and comfort. The property has been adapted to include a main house and two apartments, previously utilized as holiday rentals and chambre d’hôtes, suggesting potential for investment as a continuing business venture. Amenities include: - Two garages - A workshop - A laundry room - Multiple storage rooms Living in Quillan offers residents a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town is surrounded by landscapes that beckon outdoor enthusiasts, w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Quillan in France, this spacious semi-detached house stands ready to welcome its new owners. Quillan, a lively town in the Upper Aude Valley, offers a blend of cultural richness and natural beauty that appeals to those looking for both adventure and tranquility. Surrounded by the rolling hills and rich history of Cathare Country, this property presents a unique opportunity for overseas buyers and expats to settle into an area that is as vibrant as it is serene. The house boasts an impressive 185 square meters of living space, artfully divided to accommodate a comfortable family setting. With its versatile layout, it can also be transformed into two separate dwellings, making it an attractive option for multigenerational living or perhaps a rental investment. The ground level of the house glows with recent refurbishments, offering a contemporary flair. Here, you'll discover: - Large open-plan living room - Covered terrace - Garden access - Fitted kitchen with additional back kitchen - Generous double bedroom - Shower room - Separate toilet Moving to the upper floor, an equally inviting space awaits, complete with a second living room, kitchen, and bathroom. The house features two more bedrooms, ensuring ample room for guests or family. Adding to its character and convenience are the property's additional provisions: - Garage/workshop with 74 square meters of space - Second entrance at ground-floor level - Mains drainage - Wood and electric heating - Double-glazing at garden level This well-preserved property sits on a 625m² piece of land. The garden is a delightful retreat, featuring lush lawns, mature trees, a vegetable patch, and a cozy covered terrac ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Languedoc-Roussillon region, in the quaint town of Quillan, lies a substantial 4-bedroom house that has the makings of a dream home for any international buyer looking for a blend of nature, culture, and convenience. As a global real estate agent, I'm thrilled to present this house for consideration, especially to foreign buyers and expats eager to experience the authentic French lifestyle. Perched in the Upper Aude Valley, Quillan itself is a vibrant town that pulses with life thanks to its abundance of cafés, fine dining restaurants, and a wealth of leisure activities. As you step into this spacious town home, you are immediately enveloped by the warmth of a large open-plan lounge and dining area. Picture cozy evenings by the fireplace, with the French doors leading you gracefully outside to your very own terrace and garden—the ideal setting for family gatherings or peaceful solitude enhanced by the gentle rustles of the breeze. Let's tick off the features before getting whisked away with the surroundings: - 4 bedrooms - Single bathroom - Walk-in wardrobe - Spacious lounge with fireplace - Separate fitted kitchen - Office space or ground-floor bedroom - External summer kitchen - Enclosed garden - Private terrace - Utility room - Storage sheds - Garage The house itself doesn’t sing with unnecessary embellishment, but it has a robust charm that caters to the practical needs of families or retirees alike. With mains drainage, town gas central heating, and double-glazed windows, you’ll find modern upgrades tailored to efficiency. The electric shutters add a measure of security, and given its energy EPC rating of D, you'll find it runs comfortably without exorbitant costs. Frankl ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the charming town of Quillan in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, this seven-bedroom stone house presents a blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Built in 1908 and having undergone a comprehensive renovation, this residence combines the timeless allure of early 20th-century architecture with contemporary amenities, ensuring both comfort and style. Property Features: - Size: Approximately 300m² of living space - Bedrooms: 7 - Bathrooms: 8, including 6 en-suites - Completely renovated interiors preserving original charm - Modernized electrics, plumbing, and central heating - Majority of windows are double-glazed - Two working fireplaces, augmenting the home's cozy atmosphere Amenities: - Private Italian-style garden with a swimming pool - Two garages plus additional workshop space - Dedicated laundry room - Multiple storage rooms - Spacious outdoor entertainment spaces totaling over 400m² The town of Quillan is a haven for those who appreciate a serene lifestyle punctuated by the beauty of nature. The house itself is only a minute's walk from the main square, offering convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural events that provide a glimpse into the vibrant local community. Ideal for both permanent living and as a holiday retreat, the locale is perfect for overseas buyers looking to immerse themselves in French countryside living. Quillan is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes including rolling hills, lush forests, and impressive mountain ranges to the south. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking, biking, and kayaking opportunities, which are plentiful in this region known for its natural beauty. Living in a house in Quillan allows for a balanced lif ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Aude, Quillan, you'll discover a delightful 2-bedroom home eagerly awaiting new owners. Thoughtfully designed and situated in an ideal location for those who embrace the serenity of nature, this property offers an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. If you're keen on a tranquil, riverside setting with a touch of adventure at your fingertips, this home is worth considering, especially for those seeking an investment or a cozy hideaway in France. The house itself is detached, offering privacy and charm across its well-organized and single-level layout of approximately 71m². As you enter, you'll find a bright, glazed entrance area that leads into a cozy, yet spacious, living zone. The open-plan lounge is a warm setting with an insert fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings when only the gentle glow of a fire will do. The lounge seamlessly transitions into a dining area that overlooks a verdant garden — a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while the first rays of sunlight kiss the greenery outside. This property is not just about the indoors. It comes with a unique garden studio that adds about 14m² of separate living space at the lower garden level. With stunning views of the river, the space is currently used as an additional bedroom but could easily serve as a home office, art studio, or fitness room. A modern en suite shower room complements this studio, making it highly versatile for different needs. Just imagine a quiet moment here, the river's gentle murmur providing the perfect backdrop to your thoughts. Amongst the exterior features is a delightful hot-tub corner, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the ... click here to read more

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Charming 6-Bedroom Countryside House in Quillan, Languedoc-Roussillon Delve into the rustic charm of this historic 6-bedroom stone house nestled in the scenic backdrop of Aude, Quillan. Formerly a traveler’s inn with roots spanning back to Roman times, this property offers a rich blend of historical character and modern living. Set on a peaceful back road amidst stunning countryside, the house is conveniently located near essential amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. Offering a generous 250 sqm of living space, this versatile property is adeptly renovated to serve as a large family home or can be utilized as three separate dwellings, providing ample flexibility whether you wish to accommodate a large family, guest stays or explore revenue possibilities through rental opportunities. Property Features: - Six well-appointed bedrooms - Three bathrooms ensuring privacy and convenience - Three kitchens, each serving the individual units - Two picturesque gardens to enjoy the serene outdoor setting - A refreshing plunge pool, perfect for cooling off on warm afternoons - Additional one-bedroom unit requiring minor finishing touches Ideal for enthusiasts of history, nature, and outdoor activities, Quillan is a hub for tourists and locals alike. The house’s location on the Cathar trail near regular Tour de France routes and surrounded by hiking trails presents an excellent base for cycling and sports lovers. Local Amenities: - Supermarket for daily needs - Nearby swimming lake with a beach bar/restaurant open during summer - Year-round local services including banks, bars, restaurants, and medical facilities - Proximity to a 12th-century castle, vibrant river activities, an ... click here to read more

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