Property Description
Maison De Maitre (Manor house) built in the 1930s, located in a sunny valley with stunning views of the mountains in all directions, a lot of charm and character, architecturally designed and built by the master craftsman (Les Compagnons du Devoir). Each room is oriented to maximise natural light and take in the sunshine and mountains.
Ground floor: a 38 m2 apartment which includes a kitchenette/dining room and a bedroom with shower and toilet (needs some TLC) along with a boiler room, garage/workshop, a large double length garage and a cellar.
First floor: a fully equipped kitchen including a reverse osmosis water filter, open living room with fireplace, large terrace/balcony with electric awning, bathroom (WC), two bedrooms, one with bath and shower.
Second level: a living room/TV room, kitchenette, bathroom (WC), 3 large bedrooms with wash basin, bidet, built in wardrobe and a balcony with stunning views of the mountains. Also a fourth bedroom with a shower.
Third Floor: a double attic, a fully lined room and 2 built in storage cupboards. The property has been modernised to make it energy efficient; all windows and doors on the first and second floor are double glazed, with electric shutters and electric shutters for the garage doors; central heating and a heat pump; air conditioning and a 3Kw solar system generates power during the day.
Location:
Situated in a small friendly village in a tranquil valley in the Pyrenees Mountains (Haute Ariege) and ideally located 5 minutes drive from the major arterial roads. Once on the arterial road you are approximately:
15 minutes drive to Foix,
50 minutes to Andorra,
60 minutes to Toulouse and
3 hours to Spain.
Tarascon is approximately 4km away and has markets Wednesday and Saturdays as well Aldi, Super U, a health food store and lovely speciality stores. The house is located close to tourist attractions and it is the perfect location for hiking and cycling in the warmer months and skiing in winter.
The house has great potential to be converted into a Bed and Breakfast, Air BnB or as a family retreat as each bedroom has the plumbing and space for an ensuite. There is plenty of room for a vegetable garden and there are many varieties of beautiful roses and fruit tree.
If you would like to know more information please contact:
Frederic: 0408 228 940
Karen: 0414 245 506
Please note: We live in Queensland, Australia