Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Belvèze-du-Razès, France

A31858NE11 - The property is a short walk from the centre of Belvèze-du-Razès, but enjoys views over fields and vineyards around the village. A long drive leads to the front of the house, with plenty of parking and established trees providing shade. You enter the property into the beautiful double-height, open-plan kitchen and living area. The kitchen has high quality integrated appliances and an impressive range cooker, a Lacanche Cluny 1800, dual fuel. The living area has sliding doors on two sides providing ease of access to the outside terraces, perfect for a blend of indoor and outdoor living. There is a cosy wood burner that compliments the underfloor heating that is present throughout the ground floor. Photovoltaic panels provide heating and electricity for the pool, alongside a recently installed thermodynamic water heater for the needs of the main property. From the main living room, a corridor leads to four good-sized bedrooms, all beautifully decorated, one with an ensuite and one with an outside terrace, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee on a sunny day. There is a garage which houses the oil-fired boiler as well as providing plenty of storage space.

From the living area a stylish staircase leads to a bright, light-filled library or study on the first floor. There are two further bedrooms on the first floor, one currently used as an artist's studio. The master bedroom also boasts a large en-suite and views over the pool and garden.

A generous garden surrounds the property with views over the surrounding countryside. The garden boasts many fruit trees and abundant rose bushes carefully curated by the current owners. A charming heated pool with a wooden deck provides the perfect spot to unwind at the end of a long day or you could enjoy a glass of local wine on one of the four terraces that lead from the downstairs rooms.

The village of Belvèze-du-Razès is full of services and shops with most day-to-day amenities, including a medical centre, post office, bank, pharmacy, diy shops and grocery stores, just a five to ten-minute walk from the house. The larger towns of Bram and Limoux are each 20 minutes' drive with large supermarkets and motorway access in Bram. Carcassonne with its airport and beautiful walled Cité is just over half an hour’s drive. Toulouse is just over an hour away. The beautiful surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and numerous vineyards to visit and sample the local produce. If you want to travel further afield the Pyrenees are an hour to the South and the Mediterranean coast just over an hour to the East.

This stunning property is a real find in this popular location and needs to be seen to be believed. The perfect spot to start your dream life in rural France. Book a visit now.

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