Expansive 4BR Countryside Retreat with Gite Potential in Aude, France

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Clermont-sur-Lauquet, Aude, 11250, France, Clermont-sur-Lauquet (France)

4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 300m² Floor area

€495,000

House

No parking

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

300m²

No garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the scenic heart of Aude, this exceptional property sits proudly on 12 hectares of lush grounds, offering potential buyers a unique blend of rustic charm and spacious living. The home is situated in Clermont-sur-Lauquet, a tranquil commune that promises a serene lifestyle away from the bustling city centers yet full of activities and picturesque landscapes that cater well to both families and individuals.

This former sheepfold, sprawling over 300 square meters, hosts a total of 4 bedrooms distributed across two levels, making it an ideal setting for both large families and those who enjoy hosting guests. The main living area features a cozy lounge complete with a fireplace and library, creating a warm and welcoming space perfect for relaxing evenings. The connected kitchen is spacious and functional, equipped to cater to home cooking and family gatherings, supported by a utility room and a well-appointed bathroom.

The property also includes a secondary part which can be utilized as a separate living space or a gite. This section comprises a kitchen, living room, and two additional bedrooms along with a bathroom, providing a wonderful opportunity for rental income or accommodating extended family. Each area of the home opens out to terraces that offer stunning views over the valley, perfect for enjoying the peaceful outdoor environment and the Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, humid winters.

Property Features:
- Total living area: 300 square meters
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Separate gite accommodation
- Large living room with fireplace and library
- Functional kitchen with adjacent utility room
- Terraces with valley views
- Sustainable features including photovoltaic panels and a standard compliant septic system
- Additional structures: Garage, carport, and horse boxes
- Extensive land: 12 hectares

The town of Clermont-sur-Lauquet itself offers a life in tune with nature, surrounded by dramatic scenery, and ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The local area is ripe with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding, with several trails that meander through the verdant landscapes. For wine lovers, the region is a treasure trove as the local vineyards produce some exceptional vintages that reflect the rich cultural heritage of this part of France.

Living here also means being part of a community where traditional festivals and markets are a regular part of social life, providing a taste of authentic French culture. The nearby historic city of Carcassonne adds a cultural splendor with its medieval fortress and vibrant cultural scene, offering concerts, art exhibitions, and gourmet dining options.

Despite its many desirable qualities, potential owners should be prepared for the realities of living in a rural area, including limited access to some amenities and the necessity of driving to larger towns for certain services. However, for those who cherish privacy, space, and the beauty of nature, this property offers an idyllic backdrop to a fulfilled and tranquil lifestyle.

The property, while maintained in good condition, offers new owners the freedom to put their stamp on it, whether it is minor cosmetic updates or more significant renovations. Its structure and setting provide a solid foundation for creating a stunning family home or a profitable holiday rental business.

For overseas buyers and expats, this property represents not just a home but also a chance to invest in the French lifestyle, with added benefits like existing sustainable features and potential for further development. Embrace the opportunity to own a unique piece of the French countryside, where life moves at a slower pace, in harmony with the environment and rich traditions.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
300m²
Price per m²
€1,650
Garden size
120000m²
Has Garden
No
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
2
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Property Overview: Nestled within the tranquil region of Languedoc-Roussillon in Aude, Douzens, France, this expansive 14-bedroom estate offers a unique opportunity for both personal use and potential business engagement. This captivating property is located in a serene village setting, blending rustic French countryside allure with the functionality to host guests or operate rental cottages, commonly referred to as gîtes. Local Area Insight: Living in Arquettes-en-Val presents an idyllic lifestyle characterized by peaceful rural landscapes and the picturesque beauty of the French countryside. The community is warm and welcoming, with an emphasis on preserving local traditions and a slow-paced way of life that is both relaxing and rejuvenating. As an overseas buyer, one will find Arquettes-en-Val an escape from the hustle and bustle, offering a taste of authentic French culture and architecture. The region is renowned for its vineyards, providing not just scenic vistas but also a chance to indulge in some of France’s finest wines. Local markets, quaint cafes, and artisanal shops populate the area, allowing residents to enjoy fresh produce and unique crafts. Cultural and recreational activities thrive here, with festivals, art exhibitions, and culinary events that are deeply rooted in French tradition. Climate: The climate in this part of France is predominantly Mediterranean, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, mild winters. This weather pattern makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round, particularly viticulture, which thrives under these conditions. The pleasant climate also enhances the enjoyment of indoor-outdoor living spaces that this property offers aplenty. Property Features: - Expa ... click here to read more

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Introducing to you, a charming, three-bedroom village house nestled in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, La Digne-d'aval, in the picturesque country of France. This property is not just a house; it is a delightful home encapsulating a calm tranquility only found in the serene Whispers of French country living. This house, marked at a fair price of €68,500, is a haven for those valuing space and functionality. With three bedrooms tucked away over the generous 147 square meters floor area, this abode is perfect for a family or individuals who appreciate the room to grow. As you step through the front door, the ground floor greets you with a spacious bedroom and a quaint, cozy room that holds potential to be remodeled as a dressing room or an office – the choice is all yours. A separate shower room and toilet ensure a comfortable and organized living arrangement. Venture to the first floor where a warm, inviting living room awaits, complete with a homely fireplace and a practical kitchen area. An adjacent lounge offers an additional social area with access to a small room, presenting further potential for modification. Moving up to the second floor, you’ll find a large bedroom and alcove, suited perfectly for a dressing room, accompanied by an adjoining room ideally positioned for conversion into a bathroom. Yet another room stands ready to be transformed into a child's bedroom or a hobby room, providing ample space for your family to grow or your creativity to blossom. Also found on this level is uniquely French, a workshop area featuring a traditional bread oven, which could form an additional bedroom. Finally, explore above and be greeted by an extensive attic covering 50 square meters, in an open-plan style ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Valmigère, in the heart of the Aude region, this exquisite 5-bedroom villa offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a second home in the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon area of France. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, this region is a haven for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sweet scent of lavender wafting through the air. This villa, built in 1976 and thoughtfully extended in the early 2000s, offers approximately 150 square meters of living space, perfectly blending traditional charm with modern comforts. Each of the five bedrooms boasts its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for family and guests alike. The villa's spacious layout is ideal for hosting gatherings, whether it's a summer barbecue by the pool or a cozy winter evening by the fireplace. The modern kitchen, equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, is a culinary enthusiast's dream, making meal preparation a joyous affair. Key Features: - Five generously sized bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom - Modern kitchen with high-end appliances - Expansive living and dining areas - Private swimming pool for leisurely afternoons - Large, mature garden offering peace and privacy - Balcony and terrace with stunning views of the surrounding countryside - Ample parking with both outdoor and indoor options - Practical basement for additional storage - Mains drainage for convenience - Separate entrance, perfect for a B&B or gîte conversion The Allure of Valmigère Valmigère is a quinte ... click here to read more

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Nestled within the serene landscapes of southern France, the village of Monze in the Aude department offers a tranquil retreat ideal for both holidaymakers and permanent residents. Here, amidst picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, you'll find a robust four-bedroom house waiting to welcome you to its charming environs. This property, reduced in price and situated in the heart of Monze, offers an authentic French lifestyle experience— The residence itself sprawls across 120 square meters, thoughtfully separated into two levels, ensuring plenty of room for family and guests. The ground floor welcomes you with a generously sized living room that serves as the heart of the home, perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. Adjacent is a kitchen that opens up to the street at the rear, where you'll undoubtedly enjoy preparing exquisite meals from locally sourced produce. A handy laundry room and a toilet add to the convenience found on this level, making daily chores a bit more manageable. Upstairs, the home doesn't skip a beat with four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, each equipped with a shower and toilet. This setup not only provides comfort for family members but also offers accommodations for visitors, aligning seamlessly with the laid-back, welcoming culture one finds in this village. For added practicality, the property includes a garage with ample storage space, making it easy for you to pack up and head out for day-trips across the region, and then return to unload the spoils of your adventures. The house is in good condition, making it perfectly liveable from the moment you walk in. Of course, like any home, it offers the opportunity for personalization and updates if you wish to make it your own. Its curren ... click here to read more

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Imagine discovering a charming villa nested in the scenic village of Saint-Hilaire in Languedoc-Roussillon. This delightful villa, with its generous 157 square meters of living space, offers a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, making it an appealing choice for families or expatriates seeking a serene lifestyle in France. The villa prominently features four cozy bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, ideal for accommodating both guests and the daily needs of a family. The character of the home is accentuated with exposed stone walls and traditional cement tiles, which lend an air of authenticity and rustic elegance to the property. The layout includes a sophisticated, completely renovated kitchen that flows seamlessly into a dining room, ensuring that meal preparation and family time are both a joy. The living spaces are divided across the floors; the ground floor houses a welcoming living room that opens up to a 21.70 square meter terrace—an ideal spot for alfresco dining or sunset watching. Above, the first floor introduces an additional, spacious living room of 33.30 square meters, providing ample space for relaxation or entertaining guests. This floor also grants access to another terrace, presenting more opportunities to enjoy the pleasant climate and views. Key Features Include: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Two terraces - Spacious separate kitchen and dining area - Two living rooms - Exterior space, beautifully renovated and equipped for outdoor living Outside, the villa is complemented by a superbly landscaped exterior, ready for you to enjoy or further cultivate. Whether you have a green thumb or simply enjoy the outdoors, the villa's outdoor spaces provide a canvas for your personal ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Saint-Hilaire in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this charming villa offers a unique blend of historic character and modern comforts. If you’re looking for a slice of French village life, this property might just be your dream come true. Located at Saint-Hilaire, Languedoc-Roussillon, 11250, France, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 157 square meters and is priced at 267,000 euros. As soon as you step into the villa, you'll notice the charming character features like exposed stone and cement tiles that give the place a rustic feel. It's a beautifully crafted home where every corner tells a story. The entrance of the home is a welcoming 10.43 m2 space that seamlessly leads you into the fully renovated kitchen and dining area, measuring 18.50 m2. This separate kitchen has been completely redone and is equipped with modern amenities while retaining its traditional charm. The ground floor also features a living room that spans 21.24 m2. This room is spacious enough for gatherings and cozy enough for quiet evenings at home. The ground floor extends outdoors onto a terrace of 21.70 m2 — perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a glass of local wine while soaking up the atmosphere of this quaint village. Heading upstairs to the first floor, you'll find the sleeping quarters. The first bedroom is a spacious 21 m2, offering ample room for wardrobes and sitting areas. The second bedroom, at 10.21 m2, is cozy but functional. The third bedroom offers a comfortable space of 13.16 m2, making it ideal for a guest room or a child's room. A shared bathroom with a WC on this floor is efficiently designed, spanning 5.20 m2. Moving up to the second floor, you’ll discover another living room of ... click here to read more

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Situated in the idyllic village of Saint-Hilaire, in the beautiful Aude department of France lies a charming five-bedroom, three-bathroom house boasting a generous 260 m2 living space. This house, designed with a unique blend of character and charm, offers an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking their slice of the renowned French lifestyle. The property is divided into two parts, allowing for a diverse range of possibilities. The main house spreads across two levels featuring a fully fitted kitchen, a snug living room and four inviting bedrooms all offering genuine tranquillity. The timeless bathroom unfurls with a touch of simplicity. Wandering beyond the interior, you'll find a quaint terrace, a perfect spot to enjoy morning cups of café au lait amidst the rolling French landscape. The timeless stone walls and patterned cement floor tiles reveal a distinctive aesthetic that marks true French craftsmanship and heritage. Adjoining the main house is a handsome apartment that fits perfectly into the grace of its surroundings. With a separate entrance and potential for connectivity to the main house, this beautiful space boasts a large living room, an open kitchen, and a spacious bedroom brimming with character. What's more, it's where you will find two additional rooms and a shower, providing lots of potential for remodeling or altering to suit your individual needs. From its windows, a stunning view of the enchanting village unfolds, nothing short of a heartwarming showpiece. Key Features include: - Total Bedrooms: 5 - Total Bathrooms: 3 - Spacious Living Room - Fully Fitted Kitchen - Magnificent Terrace with Views - Stunning Village Views - Separate Apartment with Private Entrance - Total Size: 260 m2 Living ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aude Valley, this charming villa in Pomas offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. With its sun-drenched terraces, lush gardens, and inviting swimming pool, this property is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle. Perfectly positioned between the historic towns of Limoux and Carcassonne, this villa is an ideal second home for those seeking tranquility, culture, and adventure in the enchanting Languedoc-Roussillon region. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of the Aude River. As you sip your morning coffee on the terrace, the panoramic views of the valley unfold before you, painting a serene picture of rural France. This villa, with its solid construction and modern amenities, offers a seamless blend of comfort and elegance, making it a perfect retreat for holidaymakers and expats alike. Key Features: - Spacious Living: 188 square meters of living space, thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality. - Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, ideal for family and guests. - Outdoor Oasis: Over 3000m² of garden space, complete with a swimming pool and terrace, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. - Breathtaking Views: South-west facing, offering stunning vistas of the Aude Valley. - Prime Location: Situated between Limoux and Carcassonne, with easy access to local amenities and attractions. - Cultural Richness: Proximity to Limoux, known for its vibrant festivals and renowned Blanquette de Limoux wine. - Historical Charm: Close to Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its medieval fortress and rich history. - Accessibility: Conveniently located near Carcassonne Airport ... click here to read more

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Saturday morning in Carcassonne starts with the smell of woodsmoke and fresh bread. You push open the south-facing kitchen window, coffee in hand, and the Aude River valley stretches out beyond the garden fence—quiet, golden, unhurried. This is not a weekend fantasy. It's just a regular Saturday when you own this four-bedroom house on the edge of one of France's most storied medieval cities. The house sits in a calm residential pocket close to the banks of the Aude, the kind of neighborhood where neighbors know each other's names and the streets empty out by nine in the evening. Surrounded by 1,353 square meters of enclosed garden, it manages something genuinely rare in this part of Languedoc: countryside air and city convenience at once. The weekly markets on the Place Carnot are a ten-minute drive. The UNESCO-listed Cité de Carcassonne, with its 52 towers and double ring of ramparts, is close enough that you can watch its illuminated silhouette appear from your terrace on a clear summer night. At 157 square meters of living space, the house has been thoughtfully renovated without stripping away its personality. The ground floor flows from an entrance hall—with proper built-in storage, which anyone who's holidayed in undersized French houses will immediately appreciate—through a laundry room and into a south-facing open-plan kitchen and living area. Natural light pours through from mid-morning well into the afternoon. The dining room sits adjacent, separate enough for proper sit-down dinners, connected enough that nobody misses the conversation. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer genuine flexibility: a master suite with its own en-suite shower room, three further bedrooms served by a shared bathroom, and a separate WC. Two ... 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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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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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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A Gateway to Timeless French Heritage and Adventure Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant chime of church bells in the heart of Carcassonne, a city steeped in history and charm. This 4-bedroom house, nestled in the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, offers more than just a home; it promises a lifestyle rich in culture, adventure, and tranquility. A Day in Your New Home Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, where the aroma of freshly baked croissants mingles with the crisp morning air. As the sun rises, casting a golden hue over the medieval cityscape, you’ll feel the allure of Carcassonne’s storied past beckoning you to explore. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the UNESCO World Heritage site, where history comes alive in the form of ancient ramparts and bustling markets. Here, the past and present coexist harmoniously, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences. Seasonal Splendor and Local Delights As the seasons change, so too does the landscape, painting a vibrant tapestry of colors across the region. Spring brings a burst of wildflowers, while summer invites you to bask on the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean, just a short drive away. Autumn is a time for wine harvests, where you can partake in tastings at local vineyards, savoring the rich flavors of Corbières and Minervois wines. The local cuisine is a celebration of flavors, with markets brimming with fresh produce, artisan cheeses, and regional specialties. Whether dining al fresco at a quaint bistro or enjoying a home-cooked meal, every bite is a testament to the region’s culinary heritage. Adventure Awaits For those with a penchant for adventure, the rugged peaks of the Pyrene ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on a 60-square-meter private terrace, the medieval ramparts of Carcassonne's UNESCO-listed Cité glowing golden in the early sunlight. Below, the ancient Bastide awakens as café awnings unfurl and market vendors arrange their produce. This is the daily rhythm awaiting you in this exceptional 371-square-meter townhouse, where centuries of history meet contemporary comfort in one of southern France's most captivating medieval cities. This early 20th-century residence in Carcassonne's sought-after residential quarter offers something increasingly rare: a completely renovated period home that requires absolutely nothing. You can arrive with your suitcase and start living your French vacation dream immediately. The property seamlessly blends architectural heritage with modern systems, from the original herringbone parquet and decorative moldings to double glazing throughout and a brand-new gas heating system. Your investment is protected, your comfort assured. The home's generous 371 square meters flow across four thoughtfully designed floors, accommodating extended family gatherings or generating significant rental income. Ground floor living spaces establish an elegant tone with formal living and dining rooms perfect for long French meals, while the expansive kitchen becomes the heart of daily life. A substantial cellar provides storage for regional wines and holiday equipment. Seven bedrooms ranging from 13 to 29 square meters offer flexibility that savvy vacation home owners understand. Host multiple generations simultaneously, dedicate rooms for different seasons, or strategically furnish for maximum rental appeal. With three full bathrooms distributed across the upper floors, morni ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Aude department, this exquisite 4-bedroom house in Carcassonne offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of French paradise. Known for its medieval charm and vibrant culture, Carcassonne is a dream destination for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat in Europe. This property, in good condition, is a testament to the region's allure, combining modern comforts with the timeless beauty of the French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant hum of the bustling town, all from the comfort of your spacious 178 square meter home. The house is designed to maximize natural light, with large windows offering panoramic views of the lush 3000 square meter garden. The open-plan living area, spanning over 67 square meters, is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family moments. The fitted kitchen, seamlessly integrated into the living space, invites culinary adventures inspired by the rich flavors of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The sleeping quarters are thoughtfully arranged to provide privacy and comfort. Three bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, while the master suite, a generous 19 square meters, is equipped with air conditioning for those warm Mediterranean nights. The modern bathroom, complete with an Italian shower and double sink, adds a touch of luxury to your daily routine. Step outside, and you're greeted by a sprawling terrace, both open and covered, offering the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The expansive garden is a canvas for your landscaping dreams, whether you envision a vibrant flower garden or a tranquil retreat shaded by mature trees. Carcassonne, a UNESC ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, just a stone's throw away from the historical site of Carcassonne, lies a house that offers potential buyers a slice of French countryside living. Imagine a place where time seems to pause, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of urban chaos, yet close enough to the city for all the conveniences one might require. Stepping inside this 140 square meter house, you're greeted by a spacious entrance that hints at the possibilities for making this home truly yours. It has three bedrooms upstairs, each providing a comfortable space for family or guests. The bedrooms come with built-in cupboards, ensuring plenty of storage and making them perfect for any household needs. The upstairs also features two shower rooms and a toilet, providing additional convenience during busy mornings. The kitchen comes fitted and equipped, ready for creating culinary delights. And just beside it, the dining room awaits lively family dinners or intimate gatherings with friends. The living room could be the heart of the home, a place where the family can gather around the fireplace and enjoy cozy winter nights. The original cement tiles add a touch of historical allure, giving the room character without overpowering future décor plans. There’s also a separate office area, ideal for those working remotely or anyone needing a quiet corner to read or study. Downstairs, a laundry room-type workshop is a practical addition, suitable for tackling day-to-day tasks or pursuing personal hobbies. For those with vehicles or requiring additional storage space, a 60m2 shed serves as the perfect garage solution. This residence, although waiting for personalization, is in good condition ... click here to read more

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Presenting an exquisite 6-bedroom house nestled in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Carcassonne, France. This strategically set Maison de Maitre stone property perches on an elevated platform and is encircled by the majestic panorama of sprawling vineyard-clad hills. Known for its impressive craftsmanship, the dwelling embodies a distinctive appeal that is a perfect blend of grandeur and contemporary sensibilities. The house boasts six bedrooms, each equipped with its own bathroom - a design that prioritizes comfort and convenience. In terms of functionality, the house has been precisely renovated to harmonize with modern living standards. Maintaining a peaceful environment while being set in an energetic village highlights the unique aspect of location associated with this property. Just a 5-minute drive will lead you to a bustling town enriched with a vibrant market offering a splendid selection of local produce, delightful cafés serving delectable treats, and exquisite restaurants offering a wide range of cuisine. Furthermore, the magnetic allure of Carcassonne, known for its medieval city with its fortifications and a labyrinth of narrow streets filled with captivating boutiques and art galleries, is just a short drive away. This radiant property expands across four floors each infused with their unique charm and functionality. The ground floor hosts a conveniently positioned laundry area, an art room or office space, sufficient storage area, and garage. An added advantage is the previous planning approval for converting the lower floor into a separate apartment – an opportunity that can still be realized. The first floor welcomes you to an elegant fitted kitchen-diner branching to a luminous sitting roo ... click here to read more

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Step into a Timeless French Retreat Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves from century-old trees, the sun casting dappled shadows across your private parkland. This is not just a house; it's a journey back in time, a chance to own a piece of history in the heart of Carcassonne, France. Nestled in the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this 19th-century manor offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern potential. A Day in the Life As the morning light filters through the grand windows, you begin your day with a leisurely stroll through the expansive two-hectare park. The air is crisp, filled with the scent of blooming flowers and the distant melody of birdsong. Your footsteps echo on the herringbone parquet floors as you make your way to the kitchen, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the rich history of the manor. Afternoons are spent exploring the vibrant town of Carcassonne, just minutes away. Wander through its medieval streets, savoring the local cuisine at charming bistros or indulging in a glass of regional wine. Return home to relax in the elegant living room, where original mouldings and fireplaces create an atmosphere of refined elegance. Seasonal Splendor Each season brings its own magic to this property. In spring, the park bursts into a riot of colors, while summer invites you to host garden parties under the shade of majestic trees. Autumn paints the landscape in warm hues, and winter transforms the manor into a cozy retreat, perfect for intimate gatherings by the fireplace. Local Lifestyle and Attractions Carcassonne is a treasure trove of cultural and historical attractions. The iconic medieval citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into ... click here to read more

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