Medieval Castle With Concierge House And Watchtower Near The Pyrenees

About the Property

A medieval castle built in 1740, this property encompasses approximately 1.4 hectares and features a concierge house and a watchtower, all set against the backdrop of the Pyrenees mountain range in France. The estate offers 625 square meters of living space, divided among the main castle, which requires restoration, and additional structures. Located near a charming village, the property is conveniently situated 1 hour and 10 minutes from Toulouse airport and 1 hour and 30 minutes from Bordeaux. The castle, once owned by the De Grossoles dynasty from the 14th to the 19th century, is steeped in history, renowned for its military and ecclesiastical achievements and its connection to Henry IV. The estate includes remnants of fortified walls, a magnificent park adorned with centuries-old oaks and cedars, and a moat fed by a spring. The main residence can be divided into three separate units, each with independent entrances, comprising twelve rooms, three kitchens, three bathrooms, and multiple terraces. The interiors retain original elements, with fireplaces and wood stoves providing warmth. The concierge house, fully renovated and filled with natural light, features a living room with a fireplace, an equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. The watchtower serves as a guesthouse, accommodating two people with a living area and kitchenette on the garden level. The property is ideal for a family seeking a retreat or for a professional project in tourism, gastronomy, culture, wellness, or events. Restoration is needed for the main residence, including the installation of a heating system and updates to the sanitation system. Price: €780,000 including fees (paid by the seller). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/