Explore Tranquil Living in a Spacious 3-Bedroom Mill Home Near Mauléon-Barousse, with Scenic Views & Outdoor Possibilities

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Mauleon-Barousse, Midi-Pyrenees, 65370, France, Mauléon-Barousse (France)

3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 105m² Floor area

€399,000

House

No parking

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

105m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the picturesque heart of France's Midi-Pyrénées region, just a stone's throw away from the quaint village of Mauléon-Barousse, lies a unique opportunity for those wishing to embrace a serene lifestyle amongst the valleys and peaks of Southern France. With a beckoning river whispering along its boundary, this charming former mill offers not only solace but modern comforts, set on an expansive 4400 square meter plot.

As you approach the property, the vast and lush tree-filled garden first catches the eye. Its ample space offers endless possibilities, whether you’re dreaming of an outdoor seating area for sunlit brunches or perhaps a small vegetable patch. Upon entering the home, you're greeted by the warmth of a functional fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings with family and friends. The ground floor seamlessly incorporates an open-concept kitchen alongside a living and dining area, where a wood-burning heater adds both practicality and ambiance. A shower room and separate toilet complete the conveniences of this level.

Venturing upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms. Each room promises a peaceful retreat, with the added allure of a spacious balcony accessible from the main bedroom—perfect for early risers to enjoy their morning coffee with views of the surrounding landscape. There’s a tangible sense of tranquility here, amplified by the gentle sounds of nature.

A significant bonus to the property is its spacious basement. Offering additional storage and a pantry area, it’s a practical space for keeping everything in order. Outside, the home benefits from a detached garage, an excellent solution for all your storage needs or perhaps a workshop for those with a hobby requiring extra room.

Let’s not forget the location itself—Mauléon-Barousse provides a splendid backdrop of rolling hills and is just a short drive from various recreational choices. For the adventurous, the renowned skiing destinations of Bagnères-de-Luchon and Val d’Aran are merely 30 to 40 minutes away. Here, snow enthusiasts can revel in a variety of winter sports. During the warmer months, the area transforms into a hiker's paradise, with countless trails to explore.

Living in this region of France means experiencing a temperate climate marked by warm summers and mild, though occasionally brisk, winters. It's a setting of natural beauty that changes with the seasons, rewarding residents with stunning vistas year-round. The local community is widely known for its welcoming vibe and rich cultural traditions, offering a variety of events and markets that highlight the best of French countryside life.

For those considering this as a main or secondary residence, or perhaps an opportunity to generate rental income, you'll find the property’s strategic location appealing. While it enjoys a peaceful setting, it’s not far from necessary amenities. Mauléon-Barousse, a quick 10-minute drive, offers a glimpse into local life with its local eateries and small shops providing everything from the basics to artisanal goods.

In terms of connectivity, the property is hooked up to main utilities including electricity, water, and telephone, ensuring your day-to-day needs are met without hassle. While drainage is individual, it’s well-maintained and has served the property efficiently. This house stands ready to welcome its next occupants, with no immediate renovations required—a testament to its solid construction and thoughtful upkeep.

To those searching for a retreat that offers both peace and potential, where evenings can be spent basking in the glow of a wood fire and mornings commence with the scent of fresh mountain air, this could truly be your next treasured home. It's not just a house to walk into but a lifestyle to embrace.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
3
Size
105m²
Price per m²
€3,800
Garden size
4400m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
Yes
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Welcome to this picturesque 5-bedroom house nestled in the serene landscapes of Midi-Pyrénées, Hautes-Pyrénées, Esbareich, France. This unique property provides an idyllic retreat within a fairy tale setting, beautifully integrated with a bubbling river and cascades which elevate the living experience here to a magical realm. This property, spanning a comfortable 130 square meters, sits adorned with a lush private parkland that's visually enriched by mature trees, bushes, and vibrant flowers. The garden, interspersed with the soothing river that cascades through the grounds, offers not just a visual treat but also a tranquil soundtrack to your everyday life. You can revel in nature's beauty while maintaining privacy, courtesy of the carefully sculpted landscapes that also include the delightful ruins of an old mill. These ruins hold potential for a charming renovation project—perhaps a summer house to while away the lazy afternoons or a snug studio apartment. The main residence and an additional rentable gite are perfect for those considering embracing the local hospitality culture or seeking a supplemental income. The house, though in good condition, presents new owners the opportunity to personalize spaces to their taste. This is especially attractive for expats or overseas buyers looking to create a home that truly feels their own while preserving the inherent charm of this historic structure. For amenities, the property is conveniently located just 2 km away from the essential services: - A local bar/restaurant for social evenings - A mini supermarket ensuring your daily necessities are always stocked - A quaint bakery where fresh pastries scent the morning air Life in Esbareich promises a blend of pastoral tranq ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quiet, picturesque setting of Midi-Pyrénées, Hautes-Pyrénées, in Esbareich, France, this charming 2-bedroom house offers a serene escape surrounded by natural beauty. As you step into the house, you are welcomed by tastefully renovated interiors sprawling across two levels, with an option to expand into the attic to create additional living space. The property sits on approximately 3700 square meters of land, inclusive of the remnants of an old mill, weaving a hint of historical charm into the lush, green landscape, and offers the potential for constructing a small studio on the original plot. This house is ideally suited as a family home, a vacation retreat, or a gîte for tourist rentals. With 180 square meters of living space, the home is notably spacious and serves as an excellent base for both relaxation and adventure. The surrounding area breathes life into the experience of living here, with residents enjoying easy access to a nearby village merely 2km away. The village provides essential shopping needs with a small supermarket, and opportunities for social interaction at the local bakers and a bar/hotel/restaurant. For those with a love for the outdoors and physical activities, the location promises a rich palette of options. From skiing at Le Mourtis and Superbagneres, located roughly 30-36 minutes away, to engaging in walking, cycling, and mountain biking on diverse routes designed for all skill levels. The nearby lakes and rivers offer peaceful spots for swimming, fishing, and even rafting, enriching your engagement with the vibrant ecosystem that defines this region. Amenities include: - Fully renovated interiors - Large garden - Proximity to skiing resorts and outdoor activities - Potentia ... click here to read more

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Let me paint you a picture of your potential new home in the scenic village of Saléchan, nestled in the heart of the Hautes Pyrénées region in France. Anyone who loves nature and the tranquility of rural life will find themselves at home in this extraordinary setting. With a price tag of 449,000 Euros, this property combines a unique opportunity to enjoy both the charm of a rural lifestyle and the convenience of modern amenities. Let's start the journey with the main house, a spacious gem offering 214 square meters of living space. It's not just a house, it's a canvas for you and your family to create countless memories. The property hosts six generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it a perfect fit for larger families or those who enjoy entertaining guests. With its varied layouts, every corner offers something new. The architectural style is timeless, providing a cozy yet practical home. Imagine waking up to views of the rolling countryside right from your window each morning. The heart of the home, the kitchen, sits as a spacious area perfect for preparing family meals or experimenting with French cuisine. Just next to it, you’ll find a roomy dining and living area where late-night chats and Sunday brunches might just become your favorite times. Step outside, and you'll discover an extended 105 square meter reception area. Whether it’s family gatherings, birthday parties, or leisurely weekends, this spot promises good times with loved ones. Separately positioned but close to the main house is an 86 square meter guest house, currently being used as a gîte with great potential to generate rental income. It has three bedrooms and a bathroom, offering privacy and coziness to its residents or visitors. Yo ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up each morning to the stunning vistas of the Hautes Pyrénées in the serene village of Saléchan, France. This house, in good condition and nestled amidst the lush, rolling countryside, offers an inviting sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and adventure in equal measure. Situated in the heart of France, this property is perfectly poised to offer its occupants a slice of authentic French life with a touch of modern convenience. Hidden away in a small hamlet, the property boasts a sprawling 7721 m² of land that begs exploration and evenings filled with laughter and camaraderie. Whether you're taking leisurely strolls around the expansive grounds or indulging in a bit of gardening, this house turns everyday living into an extraordinary experience. The natural beauty surrounding the home is a boon for nature enthusiasts and those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, ranging from hiking to bird watching. Arriving at the property, you are greeted by a blend of traditional French architecture with spaces designed to accommodate modern living, perfect for an overseas buyer with a taste for authentic yet updated environs. The house itself stretches over 159 m², featuring four comfortable bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it particularly suitable for families or groups of friends looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or a promising investment option in France. Upon entering the house, you're met with: - 4 spacious bedrooms - 3 well-appointed bathrooms - 159 m² of living area - Plenty of natural lighting throughout - A spacious living/dining area ideal for gatherings - A guest house offering potential rental income - Mains sewage system connectivity - A currently rented gîte at €550 per month - 9 pote ... click here to read more

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Discover the timeless elegance and charm of this 16th Century chateau nestled in the serene countryside of Ponlat-Taillebourg in Haute-Garonne, France. This beautifully renovated country home offers an authentic living experience, seamlessly blending its rich historical essence with modern comfort. With 5 bedrooms, expansive outdoor spaces, and original character details, it stands as an exemplary representation of French country living. Property Features: - Bedrooms: 5, offering spacious accommodations with potential for an en-suite conversion. - Bathrooms: 2, modern facilities paired with historical charm. - Size: A generous 300m2 of habitable space across various thoughtfully designed rooms. - Kitchen: Equipped with a Lacanche gas oven and boasting beautiful stone sink and countertops. - Living Spaces: Includes a living room with a wood-burning stove in the original fireplace, a dining room with an original open fireplace, and an office. - Additional Rooms: Utility room, back kitchen with conservatory facade, and a unique chapel with original 16th-century wall frescoes. - Outdoor Space: Sitting on just over 2 acres, the property includes a walled garden, parkland, and a flat field/meadow. - Outbuildings: Large barn on two stories, measuring 400m2, and a separate double garage, offering ample storage and potential for additional living spaces. Amenities: - On-site parking and garage. - Septic tank drainage (non-compliant). - Oil-fired central heating. - Attic space with conversion potential. Local Area: Living in Ponlat-Taillebourg offers a tranquil retreat with easy access to modern conveniences and natural beauty. The local area is characterized by its gentle and undulating countryside, perfect for those who appre ... click here to read more

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On a clear January morning, you step out onto the upstairs balcony with a coffee in hand and the Godin range cooker already warming the kitchen below. The Pyrenees are right there — not a postcard suggestion of mountains, but the full, snow-capped range stretching across the horizon in sharp winter light. Two hectares of land roll out beneath you, fruit trees bare and skeletal against the frost, a walled courtyard catching the first sun. This is Les Tourreilles, a corner of Haute-Garonne that most people drive through without knowing what they've missed. The farmhouse dates to 1893, built from local pebbles and stone in the way they built things back then — to last. And it has. The walls are thick enough to keep August heat at bay without air conditioning, and the character that took more than a century to accumulate hasn't been renovated away. It's been respected. The current owner put serious thought and real money into the restoration: slate floors, high ceilings, cast-iron structural elements left exposed where they add something, quality throughout rather than flash. Three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom — a practical arrangement that matters enormously when you're hosting family or renting the property. No arguments over the shower schedule. The living room organizes itself around a wood-burning stove, the kind of focal point that makes a room actually feel inhabited rather than staged. And the open-plan kitchen and dining area is the real heart of the house, anchored by that Godin range cooker running on gas, electricity, and wood — a serious piece of equipment that makes Sunday lunches an event. Granite countertops, quality fittings, nothing cheap. Then there's the spa room, which is genuinely unexpected. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque heart of Bagneres-De-Luchon, a charming spa town in the stunning Midi-Pyrenees, your new home awaits. This impressive house, with its 330 square meters of living space, is not just a property—it's an invitation to live life to the fullest in one of France's most enchanting locales. Boasting seven spacious bedrooms and a total of six bathrooms, this dwelling offers ample space for a large family or the freedom to host guests with style and ease. As you step through the front gate, you're greeted by a quaint gravelled drive leading you to a lush, landscaped garden that promises both privacy and serenity. The facade of the house, adorned with elegant wrought-iron balconies, features numerous windows that bathe the interior in natural light. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a grand living room with dual aspects, ensuring that whether you are relaxing with family or entertaining guests, the space is both inviting and functional. A lovely pellet-burning heater adds warmth and comfort during the cooler months. A robust wooden staircase acts as the home's centerpiece, leading you upwards to explore. To the right, a generous dining room awaits, flowing seamlessly into a fully-fitted kitchen, perfect for preparing delicious meals and savoring moments with loved ones. Venture upstairs to find four bedrooms on one level—two of which are luxurious suites—along with a separate bathroom, a toilet, and a study on the landing, offering a quiet retreat for work or reading. Ascend one more floor to discover three additional bedrooms—again, two being sumptuous suites—a separate bathroom, and a cozy sitting area complete with a playful mezzanine, perfect for children's games or quiet contemplation. Each b ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the charming spa town of Bagnères-de-Luchon, Midi-Pyrénées, this expansive house offers an enticing opportunity for those looking to relocate to an area steeped in rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant local life. Just a stone's throw from the town center, this property presents itself as an outstanding opportunity for families and expatriates seeking a spacious home or a lucrative investment as a guest house. As you make your way through the quaint streets of Bagnères-de-Luchon, you're immediately struck by the town's unique character filled with picturesque houses, a vibrant local market, and scenic views nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees mountains. Known as the "Queen of the Pyrenees," Luchon is renowned for its health-giving thermal baths, making it a popular destination year-round. This stately house, 330 square meters in size, warmly invites you with its two elegant wrought-iron balconies and a myriad of windows that invite an abundance of natural light into each room. The property, surrounded by a lovely garden of 720 square meters, provides a peaceful retreat with its well-kept landscaping. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on the terrace while taking in the serene surroundings. Stepping through the front door, you are welcomed into a large living room with dual aspect views and a pellet burning stove, which offers both warmth and ambience during the colder months. A wooden staircase serves as the spine of the home, leading you to a variety of rooms filled with possibilities. A large dining room to the right of the entrance guides you into a fully-fitted kitchen, ideal for the culinary enthusiast who loves to entertain friends and family. The first floor reveals four bedrooms, ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the picturesque hillsides just outside Saint-Gaudens in the enchanting Midi-Pyrenees region of France, this 4-bedroom detached house seamlessly blends tranquility with convenience, offering a serene escape with breathtaking views of the majestic Pyrenees. With a spacious living area of 180 m², this residence welcomes you to explore its abundant charms and is now available for sale at 399,000 euros. A brief 15-minute drive from the heart of Saint-Gaudens and under an hour from the bustling city of Toulouse, this property is strategically positioned for those yearning for a touch of countryside tranquility with urban access. Upon arriving at this inviting home, you'll immediately feel the peace that surrounds it. As you enter through the front gate, the large enclosed garden - a sprawling 4300 m² with mature trees - signals the shift into a peaceful refuge. Your attention couldn't possibly miss the refreshing swimming pool, an idyllic spot for leisure and relaxation under the sun-drenched sky or starlit nights. The heart of the home, a generous living and dining room spanning 60 m², greets you with a warm invitation. It's a cozy, welcoming space, harmoniously marrying stone, wood, and exposed beams that lend it a rustic yet polished charm. Two substantial patio doors open onto a southward terrace offering you an awe-inspiring panorama of the Pyrenees - just perfect for leisurely mornings or twilight evenings. Wander into the kitchen, and you're met with a cozy 18 m² space, recently reequipped to serve both form and function with quality and good taste. It's a place where cooking becomes a delightful experience, overlooking the dining area shaded by the pool, ideal for alfresco meals. Practicality finds it ... click here to read more

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Nestled amidst the enchanting serenity of the French countryside, this charming farmhouse in Aspet holds a world of possibilty. A peaceful retreat in the Pyrenees, it beckons with the promise of rustic charm and a canvas for your dreams. This is not just a property; it's a lifestyle waiting for discovery. First, imagine a picturesque drive through the scenic landscape to the quaint hamlet where your future abode awaits. Here, tranquility reigns. The air is crisp and refreshing, kissed by the surrounding mountains. Aspet sits at an altitude of approximately 800 meters, offering a climate that dances between gentle warmth in the summer and a wintry wonderland perfect for cozy nights by the fire. As you arrive, the sense of calm envelops you, a hallmark of life in the rolling hills of southern France. Let’s take a journey through the property. The main farmhouse, spacious and inviting, spans 200 square meters. Its traditional stone architecture speaks of history and timeless charm. As you step inside, the central entrance hall welcomes you. To your left, a large living room of about 26 square meters awaits, complete with a fireplace designed for crackling fires during winter evenings. Imagine gathering here with a hot drink after a day exploring the local trails or nearby ski slopes. Adjoining this is a vibrant games room, perfect for family entertainment. The farmhouse kitchen, an expansive 28 square meters, is a haven for culinary adventures. With rustic features, it offers a warm ambiance to create meals and memories. Open the door to the front terrace and let the mountain air invigorate your senses as you dine al fresco with breathtaking views of the landscape. Also on the ground floor, you'll find a convenient show ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the beautiful Midi-Pyrénées region in Haute-Garonne, nestled in the quant town of Aspet, France. This unique opportunity presents a stunning 5-bedroom stone manor house, which exudes charm and character, sprawled over approximately 200m2 of living space. The property is in overall good condition, with renovation potential across another 66m2 of undeveloped structures, which presents an exciting fixer-upper project for welcoming extended family or transforming into a gite. Aspet, a delightful French market town, lies between the mountains of the Pyrenees and the foothills of Mourtis, standing at an approximate altitude of 800m. A tranquil getaway, yet only a 20-minute car journey from the larger town of Saint-Gaudens, this exclusive property, with its expansive plot of over 10000m2, is within close proximity of a flowing river, surrounded by towering mountains, and lush greenery, truly evoking an atmosphere of calm retreat in a serene mountain setting. Property Features: - 5 large bedrooms - Spacious 28m2 traditional-style kitchen, fully fitted and equipped - Central staircase - Tranquil attic space converted into a children’s bedroom and playroom - Outbuildings ideal for conversion The central part of this manor house welcomes you through a grand front door leading you into an entrance hall. To the left, you find the living room, a cosy 26m2 area equipped with a fireplace and direct access to the rear garden. Still on the ground floor, the manor houses a shower room, complete with a toilet and laundry area, and a separate boiler room. The heart of the house, a centrally placed staircase, guides you to the first floor, home to a master bedroom, a generous 25m2 space with dual windows, offering sweeping vi ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Midi-Pyrénées region, in the charming locale of Lannemezan, lies a farmhouse that whispers tales of yesteryears, waiting eagerly for a new chapter to begin. This 3-bedroom abode isn't just a building; it's a canvas brimming with potential, offering you a grand opportunity to craft your dream countryside retreat amidst the serene French landscapes. As a busy real estate agent, I can assure you, properties like these aren’t on the market for long. The uniqueness of having over 180 square meters of living space paired with an impressive garden sprawling over 6900 square meters, makes this farmhouse a prized find. But, what truly sets it apart is its authentic presence, waiting for a thoughtful touch to bring out its full glory. Located comfortably between the quaint town of Castelnau-Magnoac and the bustling Lannemezan, this property offers the perfect blend of peace and practicality. Here, you find yourself just an 18-minute drive from Lannemezan, a town bursting with local flavor and charm. From the lively markets filled with fresh produce and regional delicacies to the narrow streets that seem to echo stories of the past, Lannemezan is a gem for those who appreciate the simplicity of rural life coupled with the convenience of modern amenities. The Midi-Pyrénées region is famed for its beautiful natural scenery and pleasant climate. Summers here are warm, providing a perfect environment for outdoor activities and relaxation in your expansive garden. You're likely to spend comfortable evenings under the setting sun, savoring the fruits from your very own orchard filled with apple, pear, and peach trees. Winters are mild, and the quaint farmhouse, with its wood-burning fireplace, e ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up every morning to the tranquil charm of the beautiful Pyrenees mountains waving hello outside your window. Welcome to this delightful bungalow in Lannemezan, situated in the breathtaking Midi-Pyrénées region of France. This serene home offers an experience of countryside living without compromising on the conveniences of modern lifestyles. Now, let's embark on a little journey through this lovely home. Settle into a bungalow built in 2007, offering a generous living space of 131 square meters, all nestled on a scenic 3500 square meters of lush, fenced land. This spacious bungalow is a sanctuary for anyone seeking peace and beauty, all in one package. Believe me, it's a rare find in this bustling world, and properties like these don't come about very often, making it quite a gem. Stepping into this house, you're greeted by a welcoming 33 square meters living area, where natural light floods in beautifully, enhancing its ambiance. Enjoy the warmth of the wood burner during chilly winter nights, making this living area the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. A double patio door opens onto a captivating 16 square meters conservatory - just imagine sipping your morning coffee here as the sun rises over the mountains. The house comes complete with four bedrooms. This includes a 16 square meters independent bedroom-cum-study that faces south, offering a bright and cozy space. It is ideal for those who work from home or need a little retreat within the house. Three other bedrooms are accessible from the corridor, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and tranquility. The kitchen, though compact at 10 square meters, is efficiently planned, allowing you culinary creativity without stepping o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Esparros in the glorious Midi-Pyrénées region, this charming house provides a delightful blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Located in the scenic Hautes-Pyrénées area of France, this lovely home greets you with an entrance hall adorned with original flagstones, whispering tales of its rich past. Tying together historic character and contemporary convenience, it presents an ideal retreat for those yearning for the serene charm of rural France. The property features: - 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom with additional WC - Recently fitted kitchen - Dining room with fitted cupboards - Living room with exposed beams - Open stone fireplace - Wine cellar - Study - Small dressing room First, let's embark on a journey through the house itself. The newly fitted kitchen greets you warmly, with delightful burgundy-fronted cupboards adding a pop of color against the dual-aspect windows that pour in natural light. An open stone fireplace stands proudly within the room, promising cozy evenings with family and friends. As you move to the dining room, the built-in cupboards offer ample storage space while complementing the room's elegant aesthetic. The staircase ascends to the upper levels where tranquility awaits in the form of two spacious bedrooms, offering comfortable retreats at the end of a busy day. Not to be missed is the study, a quiet nook perfect for work-from-home arrangements or creative projects. The shower room is conveniently located, making day-to-day living a breeze. The living room invites you to relax beneath its exposed beams, with a wood-burning insert that provides both warmth and ambiance. Picture yourself enjoying a peaceful Sunday, reading your favorite book by the fire. F ... click here to read more

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On a still morning in Estadens, you wake to the sound of nothing in particular — maybe a wood pigeon somewhere in the oak trees, maybe the distant clang of a cowbell drifting up from a lower pasture. You push open the bedroom shutters and the Pyrenees are just there, the peaks catching the first cold light of day while your kitchen fills with the smell of coffee and whatever the log stove is doing to the air. This is what 415,000 euros buys you here. Not just a house. A completely different pace of life. The farmhouse sits behind a gated entrance on the edge of this small commune in the Haute-Garonne, surrounded by mature gardens that have been given proper attention — not just mowed and left. Stone walls, sun-warmed terraces, the kind of deep shade in summer that makes you rearrange your afternoon plans entirely. The property was fully renovated, and the work was done with care: double glazing throughout, a heat pump system with underfloor heating on the ground floor, modern electrics, and a kitchen that can actually cope with serious cooking. A gas range cooker. Integral appliances. Real counter space. You could make a proper cassoulet in here, not a apologetic Tuesday-night version. The ground floor living area has that particular quality of light that old stone houses in south-west France sometimes get — something to do with the depth of the walls and the angle of the windows. The sitting room keeps its original exposed beams and stonework, and the log-burning stove makes the whole space pull together in winter. It doesn't feel like a renovation project where someone stripped out the character to fit a modern kitchen. The two things genuinely coexist. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms are fully decorated and ready ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of St-Lary-Boujean in Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, this property offers a delightful glimpse into charming countryside living in France. The vibrant region is known for its stunning landscapes, which provides the perfect backdrop for this residence that dates back to 1820. Allow me to guide you through this intriguing property and share insights into the area that could soon be home. As you step through the old gates, this beautiful presbytery greets you with tales of history whispered by its walls. With 303 square meters of living space spread across three levels, this home offers ample room for family life. It's ideally suited for those looking to settle in a tranquil village, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has been lovingly maintained and graciously renovated, offering a great mix of historical essence with today's conveniences. The true beauty of this home is its location. From each of the floors, the views of the majestic Pyrenees are nothing short of captivating. Especially from the second-floor balcony, where you can unwind and take in the peace of the breathtaking panoramas. The living spaces within the house are thoughtfully designed. Ground floor features a spacious living room and an office space on one side, while the other side invites you into the dining room complete with a fireplace, and a newly refurbished kitchen. Not to forget the larder space and a large utility room at the back. Moving to the first floor, it’s designed to be a restful retreat. Two double bedrooms are available, one featuring an en-suite. On the same floor, a cleverly designed kid's room is hidden away through a "secret door." The family bathroom, with its cozy ambiance, ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Hautes-Pyrénées, this exquisite 19th-century Maison de Maître offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of French history. Located in the tranquil hamlet of Aries Espenan, just a stone's throw from Castelnau-Magnoac, this property is perfect for those seeking a serene second home or a charming holiday retreat. A Glimpse into the Past This three-bedroom house, with its stone construction and rendered façade, has been lovingly restored to preserve its original charm while offering modern comforts. The current owner has meticulously maintained the period features, including the original flooring, marble fireplaces, and a stunning staircase, creating a harmonious blend of old-world elegance and contemporary style. Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting The property boasts two stylishly modern bathrooms and a functional kitchen, ensuring that all your needs are met. With gas central heating and a rare conforming septic tank, the house is in excellent structural condition, ready for you to move in and start enjoying the French countryside. Endless Possibilities The property includes several outbuildings, barns, and stores, offering ample space for expansion. Whether you dream of creating a smallholding, keeping horses, or housing a classic car collection, this property provides the flexibility to realize your vision. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Living in Castelnau-Magnoac means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and outdoor activities. The region is known for its mild climate, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment. From hiking and cycling in the Pyrenees to exploring the local vineyards and markets, there's always something to do. Accessibility and Convenience Despite ... click here to read more

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Welcome to this charming 5-bedroom country home in Castelnau-Magnoac, a serene and blossoming section of Hautes-Pyrénées in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. Nestled on verdant elevated grounds and sixty miles south, this estate offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenees mountains, creating a picturesque backdrop for your everyday life. The heart of this home, originally a farmhouse, harmoniously blends traditional charm with modern aesthetics. This spacious residence encompasses 180 square meters and is appealingly presented with a meticulously maintained garden that backs onto lush woodland. The garden comes alive with a riot of flowering shrubs and bushes, enhancing the tranquil rural atmosphere. For culinary enthusiasts and entertainers, a romantic dining terrace shielded by majestic parasol pines provides the perfect setting, while a swimming pool on a lower terrace offers a delightful retreat during warmer days. Upon entering through majestic stone pillars, one is greeted by a generously sized hall that leads into an expansive kitchen and an exceptionally light-filled living room measuring 30 square meters. This main floor also houses a cozy bedroom suite and an additional shower room, adjacent to a large utility room. The upstairs area features a splendid main suite along with three bedrooms that share an accommodating family bathroom. While the home maintains a good condition, its aesthetic might invite those with a vision to enhance or reconfigure spaces, particularly to personalize and perhaps modernize some elements. This would be ideal for expatriates or overseas buyers looking for a genuine slice of French country living, complemented by the option to imprint their personal style. The locality of Castel ... click here to read more

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