Spacious 8-Bedroom Townhouse in Olonzac, Herault: Ideal Second Home or Holiday Retreat

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Olonzac, Herault, France, Olonzac (France)

8 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 410Floor area

€650,000

House

No parking

8 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

410m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Olonzac, a charming town in the Herault region of France, this exquisite 8-bedroom townhouse offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Perfectly suited for those seeking a second home or a holiday retreat, this property promises a lifestyle of tranquility and cultural richness.

Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of a bustling French town, where the aroma of freshly baked croissants wafts through the air. This townhouse, with its expansive 410 square meters of living space, is a sanctuary for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The property is in excellent condition, having been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical essence while incorporating contemporary amenities.

A Glimpse into Your New Lifestyle



Local Lifestyle and Climate:
Olonzac is a picturesque town known for its vibrant community and rich history. The Mediterranean climate ensures warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. The town is a hub of activity, with weekly markets offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local wines.

Activities and Accessibility:
For the adventurous, the nearby Minervois and Corbières national parks offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. A short bike ride will take you to a serene swimming lake, perfect for a refreshing dip on a hot summer day. The Mediterranean coast is just a 30-minute drive away, providing easy access to stunning beaches and coastal towns.

Investment Potential:
Olonzac is increasingly popular among international buyers, making this property a sound investment. Whether you're looking to rent it out as a holiday home or keep it as a private retreat, the potential for rental income is significant.

Property Features and Amenities


- Bedrooms: 8 spacious rooms, offering flexibility for family and guests.
- Bathrooms: 3 well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring comfort and convenience.
- Living Space: 410 square meters of habitable space, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment.
- Outdoor Oasis: A terraced ornamental garden with a swimming pool, summer house, and seating areas for both sun and shade.
- Modern Conveniences: Lift access to all floors, electric radiators for heating, and broadband connectivity.
- Proximity to Amenities: Walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and cafés.
- Transport Links: Carcassonne airport is just a 40-minute drive, offering easy access for international travel.

The Experience of Owning a Second Home Here


Owning this townhouse in Olonzac is more than just acquiring a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Picture hosting family gatherings in the spacious dining room, or enjoying a quiet evening in the sitting room with a glass of local wine. The flexible layout allows for intimate settings or large celebrations, making it a versatile space for any occasion.

The second floor offers potential for customization, whether you envision a home office, a children's playroom, or additional guest accommodations. The possibilities are endless, allowing you to tailor the space to your needs.

Conclusion


This townhouse in Olonzac is a rare find, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern luxury. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Herault region while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, this property is your gateway to the quintessential French lifestyle.

Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional townhouse your second home. Contact Homestra today to arrange a viewing and start your journey to owning a piece of French paradise.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
8
Size
410
Price per m²
€1,585
Garden size
322
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
No
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Delightful 4-bedroom Village House in Olonzac, Languedoc-Roussillon Set in the charming and historically rich region of Languedoc-Roussillon in the commune of Olonzac, this inviting four-bedroom house offers a genuine slice of French village life. The property, which spans 120 sqm, combines modern comforts with unique character, presenting an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture as a permanent residence or a vacation retreat. House Features: - Living Space: 120 sqm - Bedrooms: 4 spacious rooms, incorporating ample natural light. - Bathrooms: 2 contemporary bathrooms, one of which is an en-suite. - Kitchen: A newly updated, large and well-equipped space. - Reception Areas: A sizeable south-facing double reception room. - Additional Rooms: Includes an attic for storage and a ground-floor hall with original tiling. - Outdoor area: A small, manageable garden with a covered terrace and designated BBQ area. - Terraces: Two south-facing terraces, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. - Garage: A convenient double garage. - Other Amenities: Electric heating, solar panels, and double-glazed windows throughout. Amenities Nearby: - Local Shops: Bakeries, florists, and a supermarket are all within walking distance. - Medical Facilities: Easily accessible doctor’s office, pharmacy, and nursing services. - Leisure Activities: Proximity to a lake, the iconic Canal du Midi, and various natural reserves. - Market: A lively weekly market that offers the best local produce. Living in Olonzac: Olonzac is steeped in the beauty and tradition of the Hérault department, providing a quintessentially peaceful French lifestyle complemented by modern conveniences. The village hosts a vibrant com ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint town of Olonzac, Languedoc-Roussillon, this captivating villa presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch to a character-filled property with ample living space. Situated at 34210 Olonzac, France, the villa spans a generous 430 square meters and boasts a rich history as a former winery. As you enter this property, you're greeted by a spacious garage leading into a charming corridor adorned with stained glass features. The villa comprises three well-sized bedrooms, each with its own unique appeal. The master bedroom is particularly impressive with a Juliet balcony, dressing area, and an ensuite bathroom. The living spaces are varied and grand, from a large salon with exposed beams to a luxurious 54.05 square meter kitchen equipped with a wood-burning stove. The property also features a variety of utility rooms ingeniously created from original wine vats, which add to the rustic charm while offering practical storage solutions. The house has been renovated to enhance the use of space and light but still requires some refurbishment, making it a perfect fixer-upper for those looking to personalize their home. Original architectural elements, like the traditional wine press used in the hand-commissioned staircase and the unique octagonal tower offering 360-degree views, contribute to the unmistakable character and history of the villa. The exterior reveals a serene L-shaped courtyard, ideal for relaxation and entertainment. Despite needing some updates, the house is structurally sound and partly double-glazed, combining modern comfort with charming aesthetics. Beyond the property, Olonzac offers a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle. Here are the key property features and ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Olonzac, this stunning villa offers a perfect blend of charm and potential. The village itself is a serene winegrower's enclave situated in the breathtaking Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Perfectly positioned, it provides a serene yet active lifestyle for those who crave both relaxation and adventure. Just a stone's throw away from luscious vineyards, you can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being conveniently close to essential amenities and vibrant cultural hubs. To say this villa carries the warmth and spirit of its Winemaker’s roots is no exaggeration. The property has been lovingly transformed from a historical winery, preserving its character while adapting to modern comforts. This blend creates a unique home with tremendous character, waiting for someone with a vision to put their unique stamp on it. The village of Olonzac is perfect for families and anyone who appreciates the calm of the countryside. You're never too far away from life’s necessities as the village provides a cozy bar, a charming restaurant, and a quaint bakery - truly, an idyllic escape with small-town charm. You're also within a mere 10-minute drive to the vibrant streets of Olonzac town and only 25 minutes from the magnificent allure of Carcassonne. If the sea calls you, Narbonne and several beautiful beaches are less than an hour's drive away. You even have quick access to Beziers airport, which can whisk you away or bring guests in for a visit. The villa itself boasts an impressive 430 square meters of living space. The rooms are bathed in natural light and filled with elegance. The house centers around a radiant courtyard and adorable small terrace - the perfect haven ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the quaint village of Olonzac, Herault, France, this charming three-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of character and modern amenities, providing a serene lifestyle amidst the picturesque setting of the French countryside. If you're an overseas buyer or expat looking for a cozy yet elegant locale to call home, this property merits your attention. Property Features: - A three-bedroom village house offering a fully renovated living space of 105 sqm - Three well-appointed bathrooms, including two en suite - A generous and fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances - A spacious lounge featuring exposed stone walls and French windows that open to a delightful 40 sqm south-facing courtyard with church views - Masterful integration of double glazing and reversible air conditioning to ensure year-round comfort - The property is sold fully furnished, making your transition smoother - Double glazing, electric heating, wooden shutters - Exterior charm enhanced by a south-facing courtyard, ideal for relaxation or hosting gatherings - Nearby parking facilities Amidst the charm of Olonzac, this house is more than just a dwelling—it's a portal to a relaxed and enriched lifestyle. The local area is abundant with natural beauty and cultural heritage. Just 10 minutes from the serene Jouarres Lake and 50 minutes from vibrant Mediterranean beaches, residents have ample opportunity to indulge in outdoor activities or simply savor the tranquility of the lush surroundings. Living in Olonzac allows you to experience the authentic French village life with the convenience of modern amenities. Local shops cater to all your daily needs, and the community vibe is welcoming and friendly, ideal for families and individuals alike l ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself on a sun-drenched terrace in the Hérault countryside, surrounded by ancient olive trees as the late afternoon light bathes the Pyrenees in golden hues. This is not just a vacation home in Southern France—it is your private sanctuary in one of Europe's most authentic wine regions, where medieval villages cling to hillsides and every meal becomes a celebration of Languedoc's celebrated food culture. This 130-square-meter stone villa in Cesseras offers international buyers a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated holiday property in a protected natural area where no new construction permits will ever be issued, ensuring your investment remains surrounded by unspoiled Mediterranean landscapes. Built in 1977 and thoughtfully expanded for year-round comfort, this three-bedroom residence sits elevated on 4,700 square meters of wooded grounds, commanding sweeping panoramas across the plains to the Corbières massif and the distant Pyrenees. The approach sets the tone for what awaits: wrought-iron gates open onto a private drive leading to your hillside retreat, where modern comfort meets the architectural character of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. The villa's dual-level design maximizes natural light and views while providing generous living spaces ideal for extended family gatherings or hosting friends discovering the treasures of the Minervois. The heart of this second home centers on an expansive living room where a wood-burning stove provides cozy warmth during cooler months, while floor-to-ceiling bay windows flood the space with Mediterranean sunshine and frame views that change with the seasons. A south-facing balcony extends your living area outdoors, perfect for morning coffee as the mist lifts f ... click here to read more

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Welcome, dear overseas buyers and expats, to the charming village of La Redorte, where a truly unique property awaits you. Nestled in the beautiful Aude department of southern France, this delightful bourgeoise house from the 18th century offers an unparalleled blend of history, character, and modern comfort. You’re sure to find yourself captivated by both the property and its scenic surroundings. La Redorte is part of the famed Languedoc-Roussillon region, known for its picturesque vistas and rich cultural tapestry. This area is teeming with life and experiences: whether it’s wandering through its lush vineyards, indulging in the local gastronomy, or partaking in the region’s lively festivals, there’s always something to do. With the Mediterranean climate providing hot, dry summers and mild, humid winters, living here promises pleasant weather and a tranquil lifestyle in harmony with nature. Now, about the property itself! Spanning an impressive 600 square meters, there’s more than enough room for family life or perhaps a new adventure as a bed and breakfast owner. The main house is 274 square meters and has been thoughtfully renovated, retaining some of its historical charm with modern touches. Here, you'll find: - 5 spacious bedrooms - 3 contemporary shower rooms - Several grand lounges perfect for entertaining - A dining room ideal for family gatherings - A cozy and functional kitchen The essence of this house lies not just in its rooms, but in its potential for personalization and expansion. The upper attic, with its 140 square meters of convertible space, gives you a blank canvas to explore. Be it additional living quarters, a playroom, or a creative studio, the possibilities are endless. Walking through the h ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil heart of La Redorte, a delightful village bursting with charm, sits an enticing property arrangement that may just be the ideal living situation for those of you looking for a genuine French lifestyle experience. Life in La Redorte, situated in the Aude department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in Southern France, provides a blissfull blend of relaxed countryside living and convenient access to more bustling areas. The property, priced at an appealing 220,000 euros, consists of two captivating village houses. The main house, boasting 180 square meters of living space, offers a comforting ambiance where rustic meets contemporary design charmingly. This lovely residence comes with: - 3 bright and comfy bedrooms, one being a spacious master - 2 modern shower rooms - A welcoming living room highlighted by a stone fireplace - An open kitchen adjacent to the living room - A small yet delightful balcony - A functional office space - A convenient garage with an electric gate The allure extends beyond the main dwelling to a charming independent guest cottage, an enticing prospect for rental opportunities or family visits. The cottage houses: - A snug lounge area with an open kitchen - 2 quaint bedrooms - A single shower room - A courtyard providing approximately 100 square meters of outdoor space Living in this area assures enriching experiences amid scenic vistas, where vineyards stretch endlessly under a quintessential Mediterranean sky. This region is famously noted for its warm, dry summers and mild, albeit humid winters—ideal for winegrowing and those who fancy an outdoor lifestyle. Life in La Redorte means you are mere steps away from village conveniences while also being tantalizingly ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene village of La Redorte in the Aude department, this unique property offers a delightful blend of traditional charm and potential for customization. Encompassing two individual houses with a collective covering area of 230 m2, this listing presents an appealing proposition for overseas buyers looking for a slice of the French countryside with a touch of personalization. The main house stretches over 180 m2, beautifully designed to accommodate a modern living standard while retaining its authentic charm. It features three well-sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom complete with its own bath and separate toilet, ensuring privacy and comfort. Two additional shower rooms, a luminous living room augmented by a traditional stone fireplace, an open kitchen equipped with essential appliances, and an inviting balcony create a living space that's both functional and inviting. An office space, which could alternatively serve as an extra bedroom, and a garage with an electric gate comprise the ground floor, offering practicality alongside the living quarters. Adjacent to the main residence is a charming 50 m2 guest cottage, perfect for hosting family, friends, or even for rental purposes, amplifying the property’s investment potential. This independent unit features a cozy living area with an open kitchen on the ground floor, while the upper floor is dedicated to two bedrooms and a shower room. Outdoor space includes a quaint courtyard that lies before the houses, presenting a welcoming outdoor area for relaxation or dining al-fresco. Moreover, private parking and additional storage space enhance the practical aspects of the property. Amenities: - Heat pump and solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Languedoc-Roussillon region, this expansive stone house in La Redorte offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. With its generous living spaces and a delightful courtyard featuring a heated swimming pool, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a serene lifestyle in the south of France. La Redorte is a quaint village that perfectly encapsulates the essence of French rural life. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the countryside, with the aroma of freshly baked croissants wafting from the local bakery. The village is well-equipped with essential amenities, including a café, restaurant, and a bakery, ensuring that everything you need is just a short stroll away. The property itself is a testament to timeless elegance. Dating back to the 18th century, this house has been meticulously renovated to preserve its historical features while incorporating modern conveniences. The main house spans 274 square meters, offering ample space for family living or entertaining guests. The high ceilings, marble fireplaces, and original stone staircase are just a few of the character features that add to its allure. Living in La Redorte: La Redorte is ideally situated for those who love the outdoors. Just five minutes away is the stunning Lac de Jouarres, a perfect spot for picnics, swimming, or sailing. The nearby town of Olonzac, only ten minutes away, offers a vibrant market and additional dining options. For a taste of city life, Narbonne is a mere 35-minute drive, providing access to larger shopping centers and cultural attractions. The climate in this region is typically Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This makes it an ideal ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a charming 7-bedroom maison de maître nestled in the picturesque city of Lézignan-Corbières, located in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, France. This property is a delightful merge of classic French architecture and modern comfort, perfect for those seeking a tranquil haven overseas. Constructed amid the captivating beauty of Lézignan-Corbières, this property boasts a substantial area of 400 square meters. Situated on the outskirts of this quaint village in Minervois, near Narbonne, this property comes with a sympathetically renovated exterior while preserving its stunning stone façade, a testament to its historical charm. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a spacious central foyer which lends an aura of grandeur. Directly accessible from the entrance hall are an inviting living room and a formal dining room, both exuding an elegant atmosphere with high ceilings and near floor-length windows that imbue the rooms with abundant natural light. Companioned with the dining room is a fully-equipped kitchen, complete with a pantry that provides direct access to a functioning garage and workshop area. On the first floor, it hosts four generously proportioned bedrooms. The master suite is complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious sunken spa bath and a walk-in wardrobe. Three other bedrooms, one of which includes an en-suite shower room, alongside an additional shared family bathroom occupy this floor. The top floor delights with three additional bedrooms and another bathroom. A spacious terrace, offering a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, is also present on this level. The property’s exteriors are equally mesmerizing with a well-established garden providing a private sanctu ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Languedoc-Roussillon Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds in the picturesque village of Lézignan-Corbières, nestled in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region. This charming 3-bedroom villa offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle of peace, comfort, and natural beauty. A Home Designed for Relaxation and Comfort As you step into the spacious 24 m² entrance, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light that flows seamlessly into the expansive 53 m² living room. Here, large windows frame unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside, creating a perfect backdrop for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. The adjacent 12 m² kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with modern amenities that inspire gourmet creations. The villa's thoughtful layout ensures privacy and tranquility, with the sleeping quarters tucked away on the opposite side of the house. Three cozy bedrooms offer restful retreats, complemented by two well-appointed shower rooms that cater to your every need. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a world of relaxation and leisure. Two generous terraces at the rear of the house provide idyllic settings for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the sun. The sparkling swimming pool beckons on warm summer days, surrounded by thoughtfully designed relaxation areas that invite you to unwind and savor the peaceful ambiance. Sustainable Living with Modern Conveniences This villa is not only a haven of comfort but also a model of sustainability. An electric car charging station and 10 recently installed solar panels ensure energy efficiency, while a nat ... click here to read more

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Property Overview Nestled in the charming village of Bize-Minervois in the Aude region of France, this impressive 6-bedroom villa offers an idyllic setting for a serene lifestyle, paired with the convenience of modern living. The property, spread over three floors and encompassing approximately 281 square meters of habitable space, provides a flexible layout that addresses both privacy and communal living needs. Property Features: - Six spacious bedrooms - Three well-appointed bathrooms - Ground floor featuring a large open-plan kitchen and dining area (59 square meters) - Comfortable sitting room snug (20 square meters) - A sizeable TV room on the second floor (43 square meters) - Modern utilities including a reversible underfloor heating and cooling system - Air conditioning units in strategic locations - High-quality double-glazed windows throughout - Ample storage and utility spaces including a laundry room - A private garage plus additional parking space - Mature walled garden with shaded courtyards and an outdoor dining area - Private swimming pool (6.5 x 4.5 meters) set in a beautifully landscaped terrace Local Area & Lifestyle Bize-Minervois is a picturesque riverside village celebrated for its olive festival and scenic views along the River Cesse. The village offers residents and visitors a wealth of amenities including a variety of shops, bustling cafes, and intimate restaurants, all within easy walking distance from the villa. The local ambience is enhanced by the traditional charm and warm community spirit prevalent throughout the region. Things to Do Homeowners can enjoy a range of activities that are as relaxing as they are enriching. The village hosts seasonal festivals and markets that showcase loc ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the tranquil village of Rieux-Minervois in the scenic Languedoc-Roussillon region, this endearing 3-bedroom villa offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the French country lifestyle. With a price tag of 138,000 euros and generous living space spanning approximately 104 square meters, this property presents a compelling opportunity for overseas buyers and expatriates seeking a taste of rural France. The villa, boasting a sturdy stone construction, exudes a rustic appeal typical of the region. The interiors are spacious and bathed in natural light, thanks to its favorable south-facing orientation. The main living area flows into an open-plan layout, ideal for family gatherings and social evenings. During the colder months, the ambiance is warmed by a large wood burner, which also adds a touch of quaint charm to the living space. Let's delve into the specifics: - Bedrooms: 3 cozy, south-facing rooms, each offering a tranquil escape and privacy. - Bathrooms: 1 large bathroom featuring a bath with a view over the picturesque vineyards, an inviting scene to unwind. - Kitchen: While the villa comes with essential fixtures, new owners might enjoy customizing this area to suit personal tastes, perhaps incorporating a modern kitchen that opens out to the garden. Outdoors, the property includes a space that can be transformed into a delightful summer kitchen and a plunge pool area—perfect for relishing the warm Mediterranean climate. Additionally, the villa benefits from a small landscaped garden across from the main building, enhancing its charm and providing extra outdoor space for leisure and entertainment. Living in Rieux-Minervois, res ... click here to read more

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Discover the charm of Bize-Minervois, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Aude, in the illustrious Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. This idyllic location is home to a majestic six-bedroom house that exudes character and elegance, providing a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle in the sunny south of France. This substantial residence offers 300 square meters of luxurious living space, artfully combining traditional charm with modern amenities. The property's standout feature is its grand stone facade and an enchanting inner courtyard that immediately welcomes you with its serene ambiance. The house itself features five bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for both family members and guests. Property Features: - Six bedrooms including five with ensuite bathrooms - Total of seven bathrooms - Large living and dining room with a beautiful traditional fireplace - Fitted kitchen equipped with modern appliances - Spacious 24 square meter entrance hall - Exquisite 100 square meter courtyard with a barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment - An old wine storehouse of 118 square meters offering potential for conversion - Additional plot of land of 29 square meters - Oil-fired central heating - Annual property tax approximately €4300 The former bed and breakfast setup suggests excellent potential for rental or hospitality ventures, if so desired. The property's location in a village equipped with essential shops and a restaurant adds convenience, while the proximity to larger towns such as Capestang, Narbonne, and Beziers expands your shopping, dining, and cultural options. Living in Bize-Minervois offers an immersive experience in the French li ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Rieux-Minervois, Aude, we have a charming single-storey traditional villa that's bound to catch your eye. Built in 2005, this house provides a generous living space of 106 m², glowing with potential and character. Perfect for expats or overseas buyers dreaming of a serene French village life, this property is a golden opportunity. When you step inside, you're greeted by an inviting entrance hall leading to a spacious living room. The living area, which boasts 35 m², includes a lounge and dining area complete with a cozy wood-burning stove. French windows open onto a delightful terrace, flooding the space with natural light. The open kitchen is equipped with modern conveniences – including a bar, gas cooker, dishwasher, sink, and hood – ensuring that meal prep is a breeze. The house includes three well-sized bedrooms. One of these is a master bedroom, complete with an en-suite shower room featuring an Italian walk-in shower, WC, and basin unit. All bedrooms have reversible air conditioning and built-in cupboards. The property also features a reasonably sized shower room, offering an Italian walk-in shower, basin unit, WC, and a towel dryer. An enticing aspect of this house is the independent annexe. At around 16 m², this space has its own access from the garden and can easily be turned into a cozy guest house, making it perfect for visitors or older children who want a bit more privacy. Let's not forget the outdoor space! This property's land spans 1,148 m², full of sun-kissed plants and trees such as olives, almonds, figs, and apricots. A large terrace of 60 m² with a pergola offers the perfect spot for al fresco dining or simply lounging by the pool (a chlorine one with a liner updated in 201 ... click here to read more

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A Symphony of Tranquility and Elegance in Saint-Frichoux Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Aude department, this exquisite 8-bedroom mansion in Saint-Frichoux offers a serene escape into the quintessential French countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, as the sun casts a golden hue over the rolling vineyards and lush landscapes that surround your new home. This is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. A Day in the Life at Your French Mansion As you step into this beautifully renovated mansion, you're greeted by a sense of timeless elegance. The spacious interiors, bathed in natural light, offer a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Each of the eight bedrooms is a private sanctuary, complete with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, overlooking the expansive countryside. The scent of lavender and rosemary fills the air, mingling with the aroma of freshly baked croissants from the local boulangerie. As the day unfolds, explore the vibrant local markets, where you can indulge in the region's renowned gastronomy, from robust wines to artisanal cheeses. Embrace the Local Lifestyle Saint-Frichoux is a hidden gem in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities such as hiking in the Pyrenees, cycling through scenic trails, or enjoying water sports on the Mediterranean coast. The nearby city of Carcassonne, with its medieval fortress, is a cultural ... click here to read more

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This elegant stone house nestled in the charming village of Thézan-des-Corbières in the beautiful region of Languedoc-Roussillon offers a unique living experience for those looking to embrace the tranquil lifestyle of the French countryside. The property, a stately 19th-century building, is divided into two apartments, each boasting privacy with separate access and non-overlapping gardens. On offer is the larger, southern-facing apartment, which comes complete with its own lush garden. As you step into this grand six-bedroom apartment, you are greeted by an impressive hallway adorned with high ceilings and original tiled flooring that is consistent throughout the home. The layout spans three levels, each floor telling its own story of the home's rich history and character. On the ground floor, a spacious living room invites family gatherings, while a separate dining room stands ready for formal meals. The kitchen, equipped with a larder, offers ample space for culinary exploits. A sweeping staircase leads to the upper floors where the sleeping quarters are located. The first floor features three south-facing bedrooms that catch the warm, Mediterranean sun and a shared bathroom. The top floor hosts an additional three bedrooms, providing plenty of space for accommodation or even a home office setup. This property is equipped with gas centralByKeyollision prevention, keeping the historic charm intact while ensuring modern comfort. Additionally, a powerful wood burner adds a cozy touch for the cooler months. The expansive garden is not only mature and beautifully planted but also features a practical garage and three wells, adding both charm and utility to the outdoor space. While the interior is ready to move in, the n ... click here to read more

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Discover a unique opportunity in the heart of Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, in the quaint village of Thézan-des-Corbières, France. This distinguished 19th-century residence unveils its charm, offering a spacious 290 square meters living space tailored for those who appreciate the blend of historic allure with the potential for modernization. This residence is designed for those with a vision to infuse their personal style into a property rich with potential. The house is conceptually divided, presenting itself as the larger, south-facing portion that comes complete with its own private garden. This ensures privacy and tranquility, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to escape or relocate to this picturesque region of France. Property Features Include: - 6 generously sized bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - A grand living room that invites warmth and social gatherings - A separate dining room poised for memorable dinners - An accommodating kitchen alongside a practical larder - A majestic entrance hallway adorned with original tiled flooring and high ceilings, echoing the elegance of yesteryears - Gas central heating complemented by a powerful wood burner for cozy winters - A vast, mature garden that holds a garage and not one, but three wells, offering a sanctuary of greenery Local Area Insights: Thézan-des-Corbières is nestled amidst the serene and untouched landscapes of the Corbières, a region known for its breathtaking natural beauty, vineyards, and historical sites. The village provides a peaceful lifestyle, with the Mediterranean sea, and several international airports (Bezier, Carcassonne, and Perpignan) less than an hour away. This location is perfect for those who love outdoor activities such as w ... click here to read more

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