Discover Your Renovation Dream: Spacious 2-Bedroom Home with Studio in Scenic Roquefort-les-Cascades, France

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Midi-Pyrenees, Ariège, Roquefort-les-Cascades, France, Roquefort-les-Cascades (France)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 20m² Floor area

€95,000

House

No parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

20m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrenees, the village of Roquefort-les-Cascades offers an intriguing opportunity for those looking to settle in the heart of Ariège, France. This two-bedroom detached house, perched invitingly with a panoramic view, awaits a creative soul to realize its potential. While the property is in need of complete renovation, it holds immense promise, making it ideal for those with a knack for transforming a fixer-upper into a dream home.

Spread across approximately 280 square meters over two floors, this house includes a partially completed independent studio, equipped with its own balcony. Perfect for those anticipating hosting family or friends or exploring seasonal accommodation options, the studio adds substantial value to this property. The whole ensemble is positioned beautifully on a south-east facing lot, offering about 1000 square meters of land to craft gardens, patios, or perhaps even a small vineyard.

Property Features:
- 2 spacious bedrooms
- 1 bathroom
- Approximately 280 m² of space
- 2 floors
- Independent studio under construction
- Balcony with view
- Spacious outbuildings
- Panoramic views
- South-east facing plot
- Approximately 1000 m² land

Living in Roquefort-les-Cascades reveals more than just a quaint village life. This area is steeped in history and natural beauty, located in the Cathar Country, known for its mystical castles and rolling landscapes. The climate here is generally temperate, with pleasant summers and mild winters, offering a comfortable year-round experience.

The region of Ariège is famed for its outdoor activities. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the majestic Pyrenees mountains. The nearby rivers and streams offer idyllic spots for fishing or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water. The area is also well-suited for agricultural pursuits; the fertile land may entice you to bring your gardening dreams to life.

While the property does require substantial work, this should not deter those with vision and passion for renovation. Here, you have the chance to imprint your personality and creativity into the very fabric of your home. Bring along a contractor, and together you may decide on opening up the space or maintaining some of its traditional structures. Many have turned such homes into charming havens without sacrificing their authenticity.

The social life in the village and neighboring areas is vibrant and inviting. Relocating here offers the chance to be part of a tight-knit community. Local markets brim with fresh produce, and small cafes and bakeries line the streets. You will quickly find a rhythm to life that is both relaxing and filled with opportunity for cultural enrichment.

French cuisine naturally takes center stage here, and living in this region gives you a delightful excuse to indulge in local specialties. Whether it's the renowned cheeses, aromatic wines, or freshly baked baguettes, there's always a culinary surprise around the corner.

For families, Roquefort-les-Cascades provides a safe, serene environment for raising children. The educational system is well established, with schools and extracurricular activities readily accessible. A sense of history and culture forms an enriching backdrop for family life, ensuring that children grow with a strong sense of community and connection to their surroundings.

Expats often find Roquefort-les-Cascades a welcoming place where they can immerse in the French way of life while bringing a touch of their own culture to the area. Language, while initially a challenge, becomes an inviting door to friendships and deeper connections.

This property, though in need of some elbow grease, beckons with the promise of transformation and personal touches. It’s an invitation not just to invest in a home, but to become part of a story that unfolds in this charming corner of the world, filled with heritage and potential. Whether you intend to make it a personal retreat or guest accommodations, the choices are bound only by your imagination.

For those eager to bring a historic house back to life and step into the rhythm of French living, this is an opportunity not to pass up. Come and explore Roquefort-les-Cascades—you just might find it’s the place you’ve been dreaming of all along.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
20m²
Price per m²
€4,750
Garden size
1000m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
renovating
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Sunday morning in Payzac sounds like this: a rooster somewhere beyond the tree line, the faint clatter of a boulangerie shutter rolling up in the village, and from your terrace, nothing but open countryside rolling out in every direction. No traffic noise. No sirens. Just the particular quiet that the Dordogne does better than almost anywhere else in France. This four-bedroom stone house sits inside a tiny hamlet just minutes from Payzac itself — one of those blink-and-you-miss-it villages that locals protect fiercely and outsiders discover only by accident. The property is the real thing: thick-walled, honest, built to last centuries and largely succeeding at that goal. At 122 square metres of living space, it's not a sprawling château, but it's generous enough for two families travelling together, or a couple who want room to breathe without a house that turns into a cleaning project every Sunday. Step through the entrance hall and the layout makes immediate sense. The living room has a fireplace — the kind you actually use on cool October evenings, not the decorative kind that exists for photographs. French doors pull the terrace right into the room, dissolving the line between inside and out in a way that only works when the outdoors is genuinely worth dissolving into. The fitted kitchen and dining room open the same way, so summer meals drift naturally onto the stone terrace with a bottle of Bergerac rouge and no particular reason to go back inside. Upstairs, four bedrooms, each around 12 square metres — compact, but properly so, the way old French farmhouse rooms tend to be, with thick walls that keep them cool even in August when the Périgord sun gets serious. Then there's what's across the lane. A barn of roug ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in the Pays des Bastides and the only sound is a woodpigeon calling from the oak tree at the edge of the field. You're standing in 4,000 square metres of your own land, coffee in hand, looking at a barn that's still waiting to become exactly the house you've always had in your head. That's the thing about this property near Boisse — it doesn't hand you someone else's vision. It hands you a blank canvas with real bones. The barn itself covers approximately 200 square metres on the ground floor, with structural capacity for a second floor of over 140 square metres — more than 340 square metres of living space in total once you build upward. A separate hangar of 300 square metres sits alongside, useful for a workshop, a gîte conversion, storage for a boat or two canoes, or simply the kind of breathing room you never get in the city. Outline planning consent is already in place, which is a significant step forward in France and removes one of the most time-consuming hurdles international buyers typically face when purchasing rural property here. The setting is the Dordogne département, specifically the Pays des Bastides — a stretch of rolling agricultural land in southern Périgord that most tourists miss entirely because it doesn't sit on the main Dordogne River tourist corridor. That's precisely what makes it special. The roads here are quiet. The hamlets are working ones. Saint-Léon-d'Issigeac is just down the lane, and Issigeac itself — a genuinely intact medieval bastide village with its Thursday morning market — is close enough to cycle to on a flat day. The market there is the real thing: local farmers selling walnuts, black truffles in season (December through February, and they are extraordinary), du ... click here to read more

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Sunday morning in Savignac-Lédrier, and the smell of woodsmoke curls up from the stove before you've even put the kettle on. Through the kitchen window, open fields stretch out to the tree line, the kind of view that makes you put your phone down and just stand there for a minute. This is rural Dordogne — unhurried, deeply rooted, and still genuinely affordable for buyers who move quickly. At 99,000 euros for a four-bedroom stone village house with a flower garden and unobstructed countryside views, this property sits in a price bracket that barely exists in France anymore, particularly in the Dordogne — a département that has quietly become one of the most sought-after corners of southwest Europe for second home buyers from the UK, Netherlands, and Scandinavia. The bones are solid, the condition is good, and someone has clearly loved this house for years. It shows. Step inside through the entrance hallway and you're immediately greeted by a small interior courtyard bursting with potted plants and climbing flowers — the kind of detail that takes years to cultivate and costs nothing to inherit. The ground floor opens into a generous living and dining room anchored by a wood-burning stove, which transforms the space from October through to March when the Périgord evenings drop sharply. There's a fitted kitchen that actually functions — not a renovation project, but a room you can cook in from day one. A ground-floor bedroom with its own wood-burning stove and a built-in library doubles brilliantly as a reading room or a guest suite for friends who can't manage stairs. A shower room with WC completes the lower level. Upstairs, three further bedrooms and a bathroom with WC give the house real flexibility — a family with c ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the enchanting region of Midi-Pyrenees, within the captivating town of Lavelanet, you'll find a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of France—a property that offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Nestled among the lush landscapes and serene surroundings, this 5-bedroom house is truly a gem for families and expats searching for an idyllic haven. As a busy real estate agent who's seen it all, I can tell you that this property is perfect for those seeking a life less ordinary. With its good condition, there's no urgent need for renovation—a real bonus if you're not keen on diving right into house projects. Instead, you can move in and start enjoying all that the this home and its beautiful surroundings have to offer. The house is spread generously across 240 square meters, providing ample room for every member of the family. Its spacious layout guarantees that everyone will have their own sanctuary to retreat to, while the communal spaces invite family gatherings and joyous celebrations. The property comes with two bathrooms, ensuring no morning rush hour traffic and making family life a tad bit more harmonious. Features to fall in love with include: - Five cozy and comforting bedrooms - Two bathrooms to accomodate all - Spacious 240 m² living area - Vast 2400 m² plot for outdoor fun - Enormous 228 m² garage with potential - Friendly, open-plan living room and games space - Bright and sunny top-floor terrace Living in Lavelanet comes with a multitude of benefits. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, the town offers a charmingly laid-back lifestyle that many expats find appealing. The town is an absolute joy for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. Picture spending leisu ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Midi-Pyrenees region in the heart of Ariège, Lavelanet offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a slice of serene French countryside living. Just five minutes from Lavelanet town, this spacious 173 square meter villa sits on a verdant 1.5-hectare plot, ensuring privacy and tranquility while still being comfortably close to local amenities and community life. Now available for discerning overseas buyers and expatriates seeking a peaceful retreat, this property encourages you to experience the gentle pace and enriching lifestyle that the region offers. Approaching the villa, the charm of this single-storey home is immediately palpable. It greets you warmly with a generous entrance that naturally flows into a 20 m² south-facing dining room. From here, you can easily access the picturesque terrace that beckons you outdoors to relax by the inviting swimming pool. Imagine lazy summer afternoons spent here, soaking up the sun while enjoying a refreshing dip in the pool—a quintessential part of villa living in this part of France. The 35 m² living room is another highlight, offering access to the same terrace and making it perfect for both summer gatherings and cozy winter nights. The wood insert provides a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months, complementing the sophisticated comfort of this living space. A fully equipped 15 m² kitchen with a large adjoining back kitchen opens onto a west-facing terrace, ideal for savoring al fresco meals as the sun sets behind the mountains. The villa’s layout includes four bedrooms, ranging from 9.5 to 14 m², one of which features a private shower room—a feature that adds convenience and a touch of luxury for family or gue ... click here to read more

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Located in the vibrant yet peaceful town of Lavelanet, nestled in the picturesque region of Midi-Pyrenees, Ariège, France, this charming house promises a unique blend of character, space and potential. Constructed with a traditional French design, the 106 square meter property is a delightful retreat offering excellent connectivity to local shops, schools, and amenities. The ground floor hosts a large garage, ideally capable of fitting two cars, and a conveniently-placed laundry area. This space is considerable, spanning approximately 50 square meters, suitable for storage or even a potential workshop for avid DIY homeowners. A WC is also located on this level, taking into account practicality and ease of accessibility. Ascend to the first floor, you will find a comfortable living room spanning 30 square meters. This space embraces the beauty of an airy and light-filled environment, thanks to its welcoming terrace which segues nicely from the living space. Picture yourself savouring a serene morning coffee or evening wind-down on the intimate terrace. Also located on this level is a generously sized kitchen that stands ready to cater to your culinary explorations. Not to forget, a cosy bedroom and a bathroom complete with a WC for additional convenience. The second floor offers two generously sized attic bedrooms, displaying pleasant warmth and character with its sloping ceilings. One of these bedrooms even enjoys its own private shower room and WC, offering a perfect guest room or master suite. Plus, there's an additional attic room which could be converted into a study, a playroom, or simply used for extra storage. The property features: - Double glazing that ensures improved sound and heat insulation - Electricit ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Ariège Nestled in the picturesque village of La Bastide-sur-l'Hers, this charming 3-bedroom house offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the lush 2000 m² garden that surrounds your new home. This is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle of peace, relaxation, and endless possibilities. A Home That Tells a Story As you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious living room and kitchen area, spanning 38 m², where family gatherings and cozy evenings by the fireplace become cherished memories. The adjoining veranda offers a seamless transition to the outdoors, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the beauty of your private garden. The house's thoughtful design includes a storeroom with a laundry area, a well-appointed bathroom with both a bath and shower, and a separate toilet for added convenience. Each of the three bedrooms is a haven of comfort, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Embrace the Local Lifestyle La Bastide-sur-l'Hers is a village that captures the essence of French countryside living. Here, life moves at a gentle pace, allowing you to savor every moment. Explore the local markets, where fresh produce and artisanal goods abound, or indulge in the region's renowned cuisine at nearby bistros and cafes. The surrounding Midi-Pyrénées region is a treasure trove of outdoor activities. From hiking and cycling through scenic trails to exploring the historical sites and cultural attractions, there's something for everyone. The nearby Pyrenees offer opportunities for skiing and snowboardin ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of La Bastide-sur-l'Hers, this delightful four-bedroom detached house awaits your discovery. With a listing price of €294,000, this property not only offers comfortable living spaces but also a true slice of French village life in the heart of the Midi-Pyrénées region. Let's take a stroll through this 145 square meter home and imagine the life it promises. As you enter the village, the breathtaking landscapes of the Ariège department welcome you. The area is dotted with gentle rolling hills, lush greenery, and the occasional rustic farmhouse. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, La Bastide-sur-l'Hers is the perfect setting for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of metropolitan life, yet not completely isolated from cultural vibrance. The property itself, in good condition, doesn't require hefty renovations, making it an excellent opportunity for those who wish to move in right away. The main living area is on the upper floor, offering substantial living room space of 40 square meters, bathed in natural light. Imagine setting up your cozy furniture, with the subtle aroma of Provencal herbs wafting from the kitchen nearby. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed, lending itself to the preparation of hearty meals, quintessentially French. The bedrooms, two situated on the main floor, offer a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the village and beyond. A large sunny terrace beckons, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine as you take in the picturesque surroundings. An attic conversion reveals a spacious additional bedroom complete with a bathroom. It's a charming surprise as you venture upstairs, with possibilities limited only by your imagination. Whether ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, this delightful 4-bedroom house in La Bastide-sur-l'Hers offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure for those seeking a second home or vacation retreat. With its charming village setting, proximity to natural wonders, and a vibrant local community, this property is an ideal escape for families, couples, and anyone yearning for a slice of French countryside life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the spacious interiors of your new holiday home. This property, in excellent condition, is designed to offer comfort and flexibility, making it perfect for both short getaways and extended stays. A Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation La Bastide-sur-l'Hers is a hidden gem, offering a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. The village itself is a tapestry of history and modernity, with quaint shops, inviting bars, and delightful restaurants that serve up the best of local cuisine. Just a stone's throw away, the majestic Pyrenees beckon with their promise of skiing adventures in winter and hiking trails in summer. Property Highlights: - Spacious Living: With 125 square meters of living space, this home offers ample room for relaxation and entertainment. - Four Bedrooms: Perfect for accommodating family and friends, with two bedrooms on each floor for added privacy. - Modern Amenities: Two well-appointed bathrooms, a fully fitted kitchen, and a large living room with a granule burner for cozy evenings. - Outdoor Living: Enjoy the wrap-around balcony and sun-drenched terrace, ideal for morning coffees and evening aperitifs. - Energy Efficient: Recently instal ... click here to read more

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Nestled perfectly at the foot of the majestic Pyrenees Mountains, in the vibrant community of Léran, this delightful single-story house captures the essence of French countryside living. As a bussy real estate agent representing homes worldwide, it’s always refreshing to discover such a picturesque property that offers both tranquility and convenience to its residents. Léran, part of the renowned Midi-Pyrénées region in Ariège, is a cherished gem known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Just 15 minutes away, the medieval market town of Mirepoix enchants visitors with its half-timbered houses and bustling squares. The property sits on a generous plot of 7375m² — a testament to the opportunity and space it provides for those looking to establish long-lasting memories. Upon entering this inviting abode, you're welcomed by a spacious open-plan living area. The room effortlessly connects to a terrace that stretches along the entire length of the house, serving sweeping views of the mighty mountains as a daily backdrop. This expansive outdoor space feels like an extension of the living room itself, urging you to embrace the fresh mountain air with your morning coffee or evening wine. The house features three large double bedrooms, providing ample space for families or hosting guests. There’s also a family bathroom and a separate WC, making daily routines practical and convenient. The property also offers a convertible attic, brimming with potential. Perhaps a future guest suite, office, or a creative studio where imagination can run free. Downstairs, at garden level, a double garage and expansive workshops make this home a haven for hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, or those simply needing extra storage. - 3 double bedrooms ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the southern edge of France, in the charming village of Léran within the scenic Ariège department of the Midi-Pyrénées region, this five-bedroom stone cottage offers a blend of rustic appeal and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families or expatriates seeking a serene lifestyle. Priced at €370,000, the property spans 190 square meters on a plot of 1126 square meters, providing ample space for both indoor and outdoor living. The house itself exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, having been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully renovated. The ground floor hosts a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, featuring a gas-fired AGA and a stunning picture window that affords picturesque views over the beautifully landscaped garden. Adjacent to this, a cozy sitting room equipped with a log burner sets a perfect scene for relaxed evenings. A few steps down from the living area, you'll find a versatile games room, alongside a practical utility room with a WC and hand basin. Moving upwards to the first floor, the master bedroom offers a sunny balcony, ideal for enjoying a morning cup of coffee while overlooking the serene surroundings. This floor also includes two additional double bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The second floor houses one more double bedroom alongside a family bedroom, serviced by a third bathroom, providing a comfortable space for guests or larger family units. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a 7 x 3.5m in-ground pool, shady terraces perfect for al fresco dining, and a multitude of green spaces that stretch out to an artist's studio. A separate workshop, currently utilized as a potter’s studio, adds to the charm and functionality of this expansive p ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region in the charming village of Léran, Ariège, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom stone cottage offers a serene and idyllic lifestyle, perfect for those seeking to settle in a peaceful rural location or looking for a delightful holiday getaway. With its unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, this property provides an ideal space for both relaxation and leisure, making it particularly suitable for families or expats desiring a slice of French countryside living. Property Features: - 5 bedrooms - 3 bathrooms - Total built size: 190m² - Plot size: 1126m² - Spacious open-plan kitchen/dining room with a gas-fired AGA - Cosy sitting room equipped with a log burner - Additional games room - Ground floor utility room with WC and hand basin - Sunny balcony off the master bedroom - In-ground swimming pool (7 x 3.5 meters) - Beautiful gardens with an artist's studio and a separate workshop - Shady terraces ideal for outdoor living The house, positioned at the end of a peaceful no-through road, opens onto stunning gardens that stretch towards a quaint artist's studio, creating an inspiring retreat for creativity. The in-ground swimming pool and multiple shady terraces offer delightful spaces for family gatherings or quiet reflection. Additionally, a separate workshop currently serves as a potters studio, providing practical space for hobbies or potential business ventures. Living in Léran, residents benefit from the village's vibrant community life featured by a cozy local bar, a restaurant, and a bakery delivery point. Regular social events foster a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for those new to the area. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake, complete with bea ... click here to read more

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Charming Semi-Detached Home in the Heart of Léran, Ariège Tucked away in the picturesque village of Léran, this five-bedroom semi-detached house presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in French village life or seeking a peaceful retreat. With a generous living space of 221 square meters, this property beautifully combines traditional charm with modern comforts, offered at a price of €370,000. Property Features: - Five well-proportioned bedrooms - Three bathrooms including tastefully designed shower rooms and a full bath on the top floor - Open plan kitchen and dining area, equipped with a high-quality Aga cooker - Cozy living room featuring a log burner for a warm ambiance - A versatile music/games room with dual aspect windows providing ample natural light - A spacious laundry room equipped with a WC and sink - Two large workshops that could also serve as home offices, studios, or storage spaces - Enclosed parking area with additional space for tool storage Amenities and Outdoor Features: - 7x3.5m swimming pool - Private garden with terraces, ideal for relaxation or entertainment - Walking distance to local bar, restaurant, and daily market Set in the serene environment of Midi-Pyrénées, Léran is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. The village provides a perfect balance of traditional French culture with the convenience of modern amenities close at hand. Whether you're enjoying fresh produce from the daily market or dining in the local restaurant, the communal spirit of Léran is welcoming and warm. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers scenic paths for hiking and cycling, and the nearby lake provides opportunities for water sports ... click here to read more

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Set in the picturesque Barguillère valley, merely 10 minutes from the historical town of Foix, this unique property might just capture your heart if you're an enthusiast of both history and nature. The property, a beautifully converted water mill documented with water rights, extends over approximately 8,900 square meters of lush green land graced by a serene river and canal, offering both a tranquil retreat and a promise of adventure to its new occupants. Upon entering the main residence, which encompasses 325 square meters of liveable space, you are welcomed into a cozy kitchen, equipped to cater to family dinners or a gathering of friends. Progressing further, the charming dining room braced by a wood-burning stove leads directly into a comfortable sitting room, which features a wood pellet stove, perfect for those chillier evenings that characterize the French countryside winter season. The ground floor also houses utility spaces and showers, leading towards a sizable garage and an impressively facilitated sports/games room – ideal for an active family or for entertaining guests. Ascending to the first floor, you are met with a considerable landing which leads to a master suite and two additional bedrooms, each outfitted for comfort and privacy. The second floor unveils more generously proportioned bedrooms, offering restful views of the surrounding natural beauty. Adding great value to this property are the three gîtes which have been thoughtfully designed to accommodate visitors, boasting their own living spaces, bedrooms, and the necessary amenities. They present a marvelous opportunity for hosting or running a seasonal hospitality business, especially appealing to overseas buyers looking to invest in holiday r ... 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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If you're an overseas buyer or an expat considering the picturesque landscapes of France, this house in Belloc, Ariège, Midi-Pyrénées might just pique your interest. At first glance, this 3-bedroom detached house looks like an idyllic storybook retreat with its beautifully preserved stone facade. It's the kind of home where walls could whisper tales of history. Located in the serene setting of Belloc, the property boasts 113 square meters of space atop almost 6 hectares of woodland, with a price tag of €295,000. Now, Belloc isn't just about trees and tranquility. Envision yourself living amid the lush green forest where the air smells fresher and life moves at a slower pace. Yet, you're never too far from civilization. A swift drive brings you to those quintessentially French "chocolate box" villages like Camon, revered among France's hundred prettiest villages. And don't miss out on the medieval charms of Mirepoix, where bustling markets, cafes, and local shops add vibrancy to daily living. Let's explore the house itself. This former bergerie has been renovated tastefully, merging classic beauty with contemporary comfort. As you enter the house, you're greeted by an open-plan layout integrating the living and dining areas, breathing space into daily life. Cook up some local delicacies in the kitchen, which is equipped to get you started on your culinary adventures. For those who need a bit of space, there's a cozy guest suite on the ground floor complete with a bedroom, dressing area, and bathroom. Heading upstairs, the first floor reveals two additional bedrooms, both strategically positioned to offer breathtaking views over the Pyrenees. A second well-appointed bathroom ensures that no one's left in a morning rush. ... 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 picturesque hillsides of Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière, this enchanting 5-bedroom house offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal second home or vacation retreat. With its expansive 9000m² plot, this property is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature, all while being conveniently close to the vibrant town of Foix. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chirping of birds, as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the lush landscape. This is the daily reality for those fortunate enough to call this property home. The house itself is a testament to thoughtful renovation, where traditional farmhouse aesthetics meet contemporary living standards. ### A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. The region is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, offering a plethora of outdoor activities for every season. From hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months to skiing in the nearby Pyrenees during winter, adventure is always at your doorstep. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the local area is rich with cultural experiences. Explore the historic streets of Foix, indulge in the exquisite local cuisine, or simply relax in your private garden, savoring the fresh mountain air. ### Property Highlights - Spacious Living: 153m² of living space, including 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perfect for family gatherings or hosting guests. - Dual Living Options: Features a separate 34m² gîte, ideal for rental income or accommodating visitors. - Natural Abundance: The property includes a vegetable garden, orchard, and woods, offering a sustainable lifestyle. - H ... click here to read more

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Set in the picturesque village of Camurac in the breathtaking Languedoc-Roussillon region of Aude, this charming one-bedroom house offers a palette for those looking to imprint their style on a traditional French property. Priced at an accessible €25,000, this house spans 44 square meters and comes with a quaint courtyard garden, creating a serene escape in the heart of the village. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by a spacious open-plan ground floor, comprised of a lounge, dining area, and kitchen, expanding 24 square meters. This main living space is anchored by a rustic fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The upper level features a compact 11.5 square meter bedroom, alongside a landing, a 2.2 square meter shower room, and a separate toilet, providing essential facilities. Although this home requires significant renovation, its potential shines for someone willing to undertake the projects that will transform this into a delightful retreat or a profitable rental property. The property's location in Camurac is one of its key attractions. This village is not just a place; it's a lifestyle. Here, the air is crisp and the landscapes are dominated by the majestic Pyrenees and undulating valleys, making it a haven for those who cherish the outdoors. Living in Camurac offers easy access to hiking, skiing at the nearby resorts in winter, and biking through scenic routes adorned with historical landmarks and natural beauty. Living in Camurac also means embracing the local culture. The area is dotted with markets offering fresh, local produce, and the community is friendly and welcoming, making it easy for expatriates and overseas buyers to feel at home. Local festivals and events are a window into the rich tradition ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene countryside of Midi-Pyrenees, in the charming village of Brassac, just a short 10 minutes drive from the historic town of Foix, stands a delightful 5 bedroom detached house awaiting new homeowners or savvy investors. This property offers not just a place to stay, but a peaceful and family-friendly environment where the gentle winds and moderate climate invigorate everyday life. With easy access to outdoor activities and the simplicity of country living, Brassac is an appealing choice for those relocating from abroad or expats looking for a slice of pastoral French life. The house itself, constructed in 2004, extends over 220 m² of living space and is complemented by a substantial 100 m² basement. The plot is ample at 1693 m², adorned with trees and bathed in sunlight, providing a blissful outdoor space for relaxation or play. Designed thoughtfully, the structure of the home presents practical and spacious living arrangements, suited especially to family needs. Upon entering the residence on the garden level, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall leading into a generous living room with an open kitchen, creating a wonderful area for family gatherings and entertainment. The convenience of a bedroom with its private bathroom on this floor makes it ideal for guests or can serve as a master suite. The first floor is well-appointed with four large bedrooms, each featuring their dressing areas, offering plenty of storage space. A well-sized bathroom also graces this floor, enhancing utility and privacy for family members or guests. While the house is in overall good condition, new owners might see it as a golden opportunity to add personal touches or undertake minor updates to transform this alr ... click here to read more

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