Château House Close to Carcassonne

Property Description

Château house close to Carcassonne,
with private garden and swimming pool

This characteristic property is located on the outside of an old castle in the heart of the Aude, near Canal du Midi. It is idyllically located in a park-like garden with centuries-old trees and surrounded by vineyards with views of the Pyrenees. The castle is originally a Templar farmstead, the oldest parts of which date back to Roman times. Once home to knights, today the castle houses about 35 holiday homes.

This charming property was rebuilt in 1996, is located on the ground floor on the northwest side of the castle, has a surface area of approx. 60 m2, a private garden (approx. 60 m2), private parking, neighbours on one side and a share in a communal swimming pool.

The property
The property is located on the outside of the castle. Through the private garden you reach the property with on the ground floor the living room with a pallet stove, a separate kitchen at the back, a stairs cupboard and a separate toilet. On the 1st floor you will find 2 bedrooms, a bathroom with shower and washbasin and stairs to the 2nd floor where there is a small terrace.

The property is located in one of the oldest parts of the castle and was already a property around 1600. A share in the shared swimming pool (built in 2019) is included.

Surroundings
In the immediate surroundings you will find Canal du Midi, vineyards and sunflower fields, interspersed with forest and endless walking and cycling possibilities. Centrally located to Carcassonne, Narbonne, Toulouse and Castelnaudary. But also places like Alzonne, Bram, Montolieu, Fanjeaux, the Mediterranean, Ski resorts, the Montagne Noir, the Pyrenees and Spain are close by. Airports with multiple connections are in Carcassonne (20 minutes), Toulouse (1 hour), Béziers (1 hour and 20 minutes) and Montpellier (2 hours).

Details
- Charming, well-maintained property.
- Features a garden with lots of privacy.
- Property was completely renovated in 1996.
- Heating by pallet stove and electric radiators.
- Includes share in swimming pool, shared with 8 owners.
- Pool was built in 2019.
- Septic tank was replaced in 2021.
- Private parking, next to the property.