luxury house with panoramic view for sale Montesquiou, France

Situated on the heights and former fortifications of the village, with superb panoramic views, this former 18th century convent offers 320m2 of living space with all modern comforts. Beautiful period architectural features. Vast entrance hall with monumental staircase. Spacious reception rooms with high ceilings. Living room of 33m2 with French window overlooking the garden and the view. Dining room of 32m2 with French window overlooking the garden and the view - Vast kitchen of 32m2 - Study/library of 32m2 with large bay window overlooking the view. First floor with central hallway leading to 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - Attic of 77m2 suitable for conversion - Lots of charm and character. Outbuildings with 88m2 garage, covered terrace and terraced gardens with views. Water well. Charming picturesque village with local shops and services. Quiet and peaceful location. Selling price= 550 000- Fees payable by the SELLER. Patrick GAILLARD Estate agent - Les Pierres d'Oc agency since 1963. Diagnostic de Performance Energétique: DPE = E (197)- GES= E (61) Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Dominating one of the most beautiful corners of the historic market town of Mirande, this magnificent 19th-century town residence is undoubtedly one of the town's most distinguished private homes. With its breathtaking stone façade, elegant architectural symmetry and magnificent walled gardens planted with mature specimen trees including an exceptional magnolia, the property has long been woven into the history of Mirande.Originally home to respected local doctors before becoming the residence and offices of several generations of notaries, the house has remained at the heart of the town's civic life for well over a century. Today it offers a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark property combining remarkable period architecture with exceptional flexibility. To the rear lies an unexpectedly tranquil landscaped park, enclosed by stone walls and planted with magnificent mature trees, including an outstanding magnolia that provides a spectacular focal point throughout the seasons. This private oasis is exceptional for a town-centre property. Beautiful period features, generous proportions and sense of grandeur remain wonderfully intact. Beyond its imposing façade, an impressive entrance hall immediately sets the tone. High ceilings, elegant reception rooms and beautifully balanced living spaces create a home of genuine distinction, equally suited to refined family living or an ambitious lifestyle project. The ground floor offers three superb reception rooms, including a spacious drawing room, formal dining room and magnificent reception hall ideal for entertaining. The kitchen provides an excellent basis for creating a contemporary family kitchen while respecting the property's heritage. Also on this level are a ground-floor bedroom, several offices—including the original notary's office—a substantial boiler room and numerous ancillary rooms. This flexible layout would appeal to buyers seeking a prestigious home office, consultancy, gallery, boutique, professional practice or other commercial venture (subject to any necessary permissions). The private accommodation occupies the first floor, where a spacious landing leads to three generous double bedrooms and two family bathrooms. The rooms retain the elegance and proportions expected from a property of this period while offering comfortable everyday living. One of the property's greatest assets lies in its exceptional additional space. A vast 102 m² cellar is complemented by two further floors of approximately 98 m² each, offering considerable scope for future development, additional accommodation, workshops, studios or leisure areas, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Situated within walking distance of local shops, cafés and everyday amenities, the property enjoys all the advantages of town-centre living while providing an outstanding opportunity to own an important piece of the area's architectural heritage. Whether you are searching for an elegant family residence, a character property for sale in Southwest France, a prestigious business address or a property with long-term development potential, this unique home offers remarkable flexibility without compromising its historic charm. Properties of this calibre rarely become available. Combining generous accommodation, beautiful period character and significant future potential, this distinguished residence invites its next owners to write the next chapter in its remarkable history. Strong Points Historic manor house in the centre of a charming market townFormer notary's office with beautiful period proportionsApproximately 302 m² of existing living accommodationThree elegant reception rooms and four bedroomsExtensive cellar and two additional floors offering conversion potential (subject to permissions)Flexible layout suitable for family living or professional useRich architectural heritage with exceptional future possibilitiesGround Floor Entrance Hall – 20.41 m²Drawing Room – 31.38 m²Dining Room – 20.27 m²Reception Room – 37.03 m²Kitchen – 18.51 m²Ground Floor Bedroom – 11.00 m²Office – 9.39 m²Second Office – 18.00 m²Former Notary's Office – 25.06 m²Boiler Room – 40.00 m²Numerous hallways, storage rooms, utility areas and WC facilities.First Floor – Private Accommodation Landing – 22.00 m²Bedroom 1 – 24.70 m²Bedroom 2 – 24.63 m²Bedroom 3 – 23.42 m²Bathroom – 6.61 m²Bathroom – 6.00 m²Hallways and circulation areas.Storeroom Extensive storerooms – 102.00 m²Former Métairie (Separate Building) Detached historic métairieApproximately 250 m² over two floorsExceptional potential for restoration or conversion (subject to the necessary planning permissions)Outside Approximately 900 m² of enclosed gardensBeautiful park-like settingMagnificent mature specimen trees, including a stunning magnoliaPrivate grounds in the heart of historic Mirande Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class E, Climate class E Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2021: between 7940.00 and 10820.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.

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Set in an outstanding elevated position with sweeping views of the Pyrenees and surrounding countryside, this beautifully restored home with independent guest cottage is privately located and full of character. The property blends traditional materials and natural finishes with high ceilings and warm wooden floors throughout. It is fully equipped with fibre and Starlink internet, ensuring modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting. A swimming pool with sun terrace and a choice of shaded outdoor dining areas completes this idyllic countryside retreat. Main House Ground Floor Impressive open plan living space of 95.4 m², with French doors to the north and south and large windows throughout. The space is naturally divided into a living area with wood burner and a kitchen, separated by a central staircase.The kitchen opens onto a stunning covered terrace, ideal for shaded summer dining.Dining room of 29.3 m², featuring a full wall of picture windows and doors opening onto a south-facing vine-covered terrace.Laundry room of 7.6 m².Wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 7.5 m², with a large north-facing window.First Floor Spacious gallery landing of 23.3 m², with space for two sofa beds.Master bedroom of 23.7 m², with French doors opening onto a south-facing balcony offering panoramic views of the Pyrenees.En suite master bathroom of 8.1 m², with large walk-in shower, basin, WC and south-facing window.Guest bedroom one of 14.7 m² with open countryside views.Guest bedroom two of 16 m² with a large window and sweeping views.Family bathroom of 12.3 m² with walk-in shower, rolltop bath, basin and WC.Guest Cottage Entrance hall or reception room of 16.5 m², with French doors opening to the south.Bedroom of 11.3 m² with window.Living room of 25.4 m², with original stone sink, south-facing window, wood burner, and access to the kitchen.Open kitchen of 6.1 m², framed by a timber partition, with window.Wet room with shower, basin and WC, 5.7 m². Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class D, Climate class B Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 3890.00 € and 5320.00 € for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.

Step into this elegant country house of 283 m², a former 1810 farmhouse beautifully updated for modern living while preserving its historic character. Set within 12,000 m² of private land and gardens, it offers a rare combination of space, tranquillity and comfort in the heart of Gascony. Across two levels, the property includes 8 generous rooms, ideal for family living or guest accommodation. The fitted and equipped kitchen invites cooking and gathering, while the warm wooden openings and period details add charm throughout. The home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing flexibility for visiting friends, extended family or a boutique-style retreat. Large reception areas flow naturally towards the gardens, creating an inviting indoor–outdoor lifestyle perfect for sunny days. The 8×5 m heated pool sits in a peaceful corner of the park, offering a private oasis for relaxing or entertaining. With its sweeping grounds, mature trees and serene views, this character-filled village house brings an exceptional quality of life. Amenities are close at hand, including schools, a restaurant and medical services just a short walk away, while nearby market towns of the Gers provide all the charm and culture of rural southwest France. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished property full of history, comfort and potential. Ideal as a family home, second residence or prestigious countryside getaway. Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class D, Climate class D Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 4290.00 € and 5900.00 € for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.

Set in the heart of the Gers countryside, where the nickname French Tuscany truly comes into its own, this sublime early 19th-century property is a genuine gem, completely sheltered from view and any disturbance. A wrought-iron gate opens onto a majestic cypress-lined driveway, passing the caretaker's house and leading to the remarkable maison de maître, which elegantly overlooks its estate of approximately 30 hectares. The landscaped gardens, extending over nearly 15 hectares and carefully developed over the past 30 years, offer a harmonious blend of perspectives, terraces and a wide variety of plant species, inviting contemplation and relaxation. A lake provides irrigation for the gardens, orchards and vegetable garden. The main house of 535 m², built on a square plan, is arranged around a central through-hall. The ground floor features four beautiful living spaces: a living room, a study, a dining room and a spacious fully equipped kitchen. Three of these rooms are enhanced by magnificent fireplaces and are bathed in natural light thanks to their dual aspects. The dining room opens onto a large terrace, where an impressive bread oven takes pride of place—perfect for sharing memorable convivial moments around pizzas or traditional dishes. A large, functional utility room and guest toilets complete this level. Upstairs, accessed via an elegant and wide wooden staircase, a spacious central corridor leads to the sleeping quarters. The master suite offers a large, light-filled bedroom, a generous bathroom, a study and ample storage. Three further bedrooms, all of generous proportions, each benefit from their own en-suite bathroom. To welcome family and friends in complete privacy, three additional bedrooms with independent exterior access have been created in adjoining outbuildings, each with its own private bathroom. Charming terraces surround the house, allowing full enjoyment of the beautiful Gascon days at any time of day and in every season. The heated 14 x 7 m swimming pool, bordered by a wide sun terrace, invites relaxation in an exceptionally peaceful setting. Finally, a caretaker's house of approximately 130 m², a garage and a hangar complete this outstanding property. The interior and exterior maintenance is impeccable, the renovation of high quality, and the comfort undeniable. A village with local shops is just 4 minutes away, while towns offering full amenities can be reached in 15 and 25 minutes. A rare property on the market, designed for lovers of unique and exceptional places. Contact us today to arrange a viewing. Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class D, Climate class D Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2021: between 10750.00 and 14590.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.