Midi-Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, Vieille-Toulouse, France

A42252NE31 - Located on a quiet street, on the edge of one of the most desirable suburbs of Toulouse, Vieille Toulouse. This property combines a tranquil setting with a convenient location for anyone who wants to live or work in the growing city of Toulouse. The house sits high above the street on a large plot of over 6000m2, a sweeping drive takes you to the foot of the property with its stunning central circular tower and terrace running the full length of the house, that makes the most of the view over the garden. The unique circular entrance is not only an impressive statement as you start to explore this property; it also provides light and aids the flow between living spaces on the spacious main floor. A living room with a dining area and access into a generous conservatory are the highlights of the main floor. There is access to the south facing terrace which runs across the front of the property and provides plenty of opportunity for enjoying a large family meal outside or hosting friends as the sun sets over the Garonne. A well thought out, open kitchen has more than enough room to enjoy breakfast or prepare meals for your guests. In the East wing of the main floor there are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a large office.

Access from the central hall leads to the lower level where you will find three further bedrooms, a bathroom, a welcoming entrance hall, and a spacious living and dining area with a corner kitchen. This part of the property would be ideal for relatives who you wanted to keep close by, to rent out or simply extra living space.

The lower level also has a double garage and workshop/storage area running the full length of the property, ideal for a variety of hobbies, or it could be used as a gym or workspace.

The outside space is a highlight of this property. The 11x5.5m pool with a stone terrace and pool house is the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day. The fenced garden with mature trees, offers plenty of shady and sunny spots to curl up with a book or enjoy your morning coffee or evening aperitif. There is a well on the property that feeds an automatic watering system as well as 6 water points around the garden and the 4 toilets in the house. The terrace of 118m2 extends across the front and side of the property with access from the conservatory. There is parking for up to 30 vehicles to the rear and side of the property and a magnificent sweeping circular drive that allows seamless entry and exit for any visitors.

The property is full of modern comforts with central heating assured by a heat pump, reversible air conditioning in every room and a wood burning insert in the main living area for chilly winter evenings. There is an integrated alarm and surveillance system as well as fully electric blinds, garage doors and main gate. The pool cover is also electronically controlled. The property benefits from main drainage.

Vieille Toulouse is one of the most desirable suburbs of the city of Toulouse, with beautiful properties spread across the hillside above the Garonne. There is a selection of shops including a grocery store, bakery, restaurants, pharmacy and post office, just 2km away in Lacroix-Folcarde. Larger commercial areas are just across the river in Portet-sur-Garonne or to the East in Ramonville, around 10 minutes' drive from the property. The beautiful Parc Naturel de Portet-sur-Garonne is on your doorstep, a large, wooded park beside the Garonne River, perfect for walking, exercising your dog or simply enjoying nature. The local area offers a free bus service that picks up from the street if you need to get around without a car. Toulouse golf club is just 5 minutes down the road. From the front door to the Place du Capitole it is just 10 km, you have all the cultural and tourist attractions of the popular city of Toulouse within easy reach. The airport, with regular flights across Europe and the world, is 20 minutes away and Toulouse Matabiau station, with trains to the Mediterranean coast and Paris, a similar distance.

This property does an excellent job at combining modern comforts and style, with a tranquil setting but within minutes of a whole city’s worth of attractions and activities. Come and discover it for yourself, book a visit now.