Happy Thursday! A 12th Century French castle with generous walled garden located in a small village in the Gers!
A beautiful structure in great condition – the 3/4 acre walled garden perfect for romantic roses or kitchen garden, plenty of space for kids and dogs to run around safely – five bedrooms! Turret!
From the listing on Abafim:
Located 15 minutes from Fleurance in a charming village in the Gers, this magnificent 12th century mansion offers 250 m² of living space spread over 4 levels with 5 bedrooms and two bathrooms. Its round tower gives it a very special character. Rare thing, in the heart of the village, the house has a pretty private garden of 300 m² which offers a beautiful view of the countryside. The main entrance door opens onto a small street in the village and leads you into a long crossing corridor that leads to the tower in which the staircase is located. On your right, the 10 m² kitchen is fully equipped and has access to the garden. The bathroom is right next to the kitchen, opposite you will find a first bedroom of 25 m² with its dressing room. Continuing down the hallway, you arrive in a large living space consisting of a dining room with half-timbering and a living room both equipped with working fireplaces, all with an area of 50 m². At the end of the corridor, the tower gives you access to the first floor and the attic to be converted with an area of 100 m². The first floor accommodates 3 bedrooms of 20, 30 and 30 m² and a smaller room of 6 m² which can be used as an office or an extra bedroom. A 6 m² bathroom with double sinks, double showers and separate toilets completes the first floor. You still have large and beautiful cellars with an area of 100 m² on the garden level. The materials are mostly period and still in very good condition, as is the roof. Heating is provided by reversible air conditioning (floor blowing system on the ground floor). Hot water is supplied by cumulus clouds. The wooden frames are double glazed and individual sanitation is provided by a septic tank. This historic property is located 15 minutes from Fleurance, 40 minutes from Auch, 1h15 from Toulouse-Blagnac, 2h30 from the Mediterranean and 3h00 from the Atlantic Ocean.
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