Property details

Ref:

CA2262

Property type:

Farmhouse

Location:

A cluster of 3 houses, commune Castans, 40 minutes from Carcassonne airport

Region:

Languedoc-Roussillon

Département:

Aude 11

Habitable Space:

170 m²

Summary

In the commune of Castans, just 45 min. from Carcassonne airport, beautifully renovated bergerie with over 170 m2 of living space, independent gite,several terraces and top terrace with breathtaking

Property description

views; set on appr; 1 ha (2 acres) of land. Perfect for the seeker of peace and quiet; nature pure! But yet internet connection via satellite and phone line.This exceptional property has been built of the regional stone on three levels. It is a very picturesque house.

There are two celars under the living space, one is used for wood and heating oil and the second one is conveniently used for storage. The gite has its own entrance and leads onto a sweet terrace. It has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a WC and an open plan kitchen/lounge. This ensemble is perfect for rental or for guests.

The main entrance of the property leads straight into a lounge or reception room ( currently used as office) It has a fire place with wood burner. To the right is a real country kitchen with wooden floor boards, beams and again with views. Double doors lead to a south east facing terrace for 'al fresco' dining.

The bathroom again has beautiful views. Its special character has been enhanced with period floor tiles.

From the lounge stairs lead up to the first floor bedroom. There is a small storage area off this room. Again, floor boards, wooden beams and magnificent views dominate this room.

From the hall and the lounge one enters a large living space with two mezzanines. This space has been conceptualized as marriage of traditional and modern elements. A big open fire place is the center piece of this room. Again double French doors lead on to a terrace.

One mezzanine serves as bedroom and the second as office for the owner. A door leads onto the top terrace ( built on top of the unfinished barn) with the best views over the gardens and onto the mountains.

There are several terraced garden plots for vegetable growing and several fruit trees. More land has been left wooded up to a small stream.

The property has double glazed windows, central oil heating and is well insulated. It has its own parking.

It is a very unique property and the artistic mind of its owners is ever present.

This is the perfect property for somebody who does not want to be in a village with baker and shops, but appreciates the beauty of nature and its solitude.

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Available now for

€298,400

Agency Fees Included? Yes

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