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Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Puivert, France

£216,300
€250,000
Beaux Villages Immobilier, Gironde
PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,550 sq ft

144 sq m

Key features

  • Walking distance to amenities
  • Touristic location with a castle and a lake
  • Historic interest
  • High end renovation

Description

Located in the quintessentially rustic village of Puivert, this prestigious and historic property is steeped in mystery, much like the Cathar castle in whose shadow it sits. Reportedly built for a troubadour during Napoleonic times, the symbols carved into the stone lintel appear to support this fascinating legend.

This south-facing, 3-bedroom stone home combines timeless charm with modern comfort and high-end finishes—rarely found in such a peaceful village setting.



Bright and beautifully presented, the property enjoys magical views over a landscape that continues to inspire artists and nature lovers drawn to this hidden corner of France.

Recently updated, this turnkey home boasts improvements include a renovated bathroom, a stylish modern lounge, efficient radiator heating, and a freshly repainted façade that enhances its overall appeal. Features include a brand new electric rewire, new floors and newly painted shutters so you don't need to factor in those common costs



To the front of the property, a spacious south-facing courtyard provides an exceptional setting for entertaining, with uninterrupted views across the stunning valley—perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing in the sun.

A 20 m² barn located just around the corner offers excellent storage, workshop potential, or the opportunity for further development, subject to any necessary permissions. This leads to a charming “secret” garden of approximately 400 m², planted with fruit trees and bordered only by neighbouring gardens, creating a peaceful and private retreat with views towards the renowned Royal Fortress of Puivert.

Situated on a quiet street, the property is within easy walking distance of the village shop, as well as a museum, restaurants, and a bar open year-round. The area is celebrated for its rich Cathar heritage, its nearby château, a popular swimming lake, and vibrant summer music events. The towns of Quillan (15 minutes) and Chalabre (7 minutes) are easily accessible, while Carcassonne Airport is under an hour away.

Properties of this historical significance, presented in such excellent condition are rare. Early viewing is highly recommended—contact us today for further information.

Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Puivert, France

Approximate location

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Distances are straight line measurements
  • Carcassonne(International)
    23.9 miles
  • Perpignan (Rivesaltes)(International)
    42.0 miles
  • Toulouse (Blagnac)(International)
    59.6 miles
  • Beziers(Local)
    71.0 miles

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About Beaux Villages Immobilier, Gironde

3 Rue Robert Descorne, 33580 Monségur

Beaux Villages Immobilier specialises in property for sale in southern France. We pride ourselves on treating everyone – whether looking to purchase or sell a property – as an important individual, not a financial opportunity.

We all live and work in southern France and as buyers ourselves, we remember what it was like to take that leap of faith and trust an agent we didn't really know. We go the extra mile to take the stress out of buying a property whether your budget is €100k or €100 million.

France is the top destination of choice for property buyers in Europe. A stable property market, low crime, long life expectancy, low population density, diverse culture and world famous health, education and transport systems are frequently quoted. This has been our own personal happy experience.

Based in southern France, we are the first port of call for thousands of people each year who are looking to buy a home here.

Covering the entire southern half of France from the Atlantic coast across to the Mediterranean and the alps, our patch includes some of the prettiest villages and towns and most beautiful countryside and coast in the whole of France.

We have the know-how you need

Beaux Villages Immobilier is an estate agency with unbeatable local and legal knowledge; we are here to help every step of the way. Our central ethos is a complete respect for the life-changing events involved in buying or selling a property. So, if you have questions or need advice, fire away.

At every stage of the process from initial enquiry to the day of completion and beyond you will have a named contact in the company. Our expert sales team and dedicated, office-based administrative and legal professionals will be available at all times to take your call.

The company

Beaux Villages Immobilier was founded at the start of the financial crisis in early 2008 by Lynn Longley. These beginnings, in Monségur, (Gironde) were soon followed by offices in Verteillac and Lalinde (Dordogne). Now we are also well established with teams of property professionals working across the whole of southern France.

Since these early beginnings the team has grown to include several nationalities speaking a dozen languages and incorporating different cultures. Our common denominator is a love of the area that we have chosen to live and work in, and a desire to share that.

Now, post Brexit, we expect to open more offices and cover more areas.

Watch this space!! Or apply to join us, and fill the space yourself………….

The small print

• We are a French registered company, operating entirely in France.

• We are member of SNPI (Syndicat National Professionels Immobiliers, or society of professional estate agents), a professional body set up to regulate standards within our industry.

• Beaux Villages Immobilier was founded in 2008 and registered at Carte Professionelle no. 332892659.

• We hold a standard financial guarantee of €110 000 and appropriate professional and civil insurance.

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