luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Castres, France

Nestled at the foot of the Montagne Noire, in a peaceful and private setting, this Riviera-style architect-designed residence, built in 1965, sits at the heart of a fully enclosed, landscaped 2.5-hectare park, meticulously designed and planted by a renowned Toulouse-based company, responsible for several prestigious parks in the south of Tarn. Its exceptional location, surrounded by nature, ensures breathtaking panoramic views while remaining in close proximity to local amenities. A Unique and Charming Maison de Maître This elegant south-facing maison de maître, all on one level and offering approximately 400 sqm of living space, combines high-quality features with remarkable comfort. The traditional architecture, crafted from locally shaped stone and concrete rubble, reflects the region's artisanal expertise. Inside, noble materials are showcased, such as the Point de Hongrie parquet flooring found in the grand living room, the lounge, and the main hallway, along with custom-made woodwork and four stunning fireplaces, including a monumental one in the living room, infusing each space with warmth and elegance. The living areas are bathed in exceptional natural light thanks to large sliding pocket doors, providing direct access to the terrace and the park, perfect for outdoor dining. High ceilings throughout enhance the sense of space and comfort. A Refined and Functional Layout The house is thoughtfully organized to combine privacy with conviviality: A vast 80 to 90 sqm living room with a built-in library. A study and a large dining room adorned with bespoke woodwork. A spacious 25 sqm master bedroom with dressing room, boudoir, private bathroom, and WC. Four additional bedrooms in a separate wing, served by three bathrooms and five WCs in total. The design of the house ensures easy, fluid living on a single level. Outstanding Outdoor Features The true highlight of the property lies in its beautifully landscaped and enclosed park, offering uninterrupted views of the Montagne Noire. Here, tranquility, privacy, and natural beauty reign supreme. The 12 x 6-meter swimming pool, featuring a Roman staircase, blends seamlessly into the landscaped surroundings and is secured for safety. The adjacent pool house, complete with a summer lounge and kitchen, provides a perfect space for outdoor entertaining. A spacious, detached garage houses the pool’s technical equipment, and an electric gate secures the property. A Rare and Accessible Lifestyle Setting The property enjoys an ideal location, blending the tranquility of nature with easy access to essential services: Amenities: shops, schools, and local services just minutes away. Transport: New Castres-Toulouse highway under construction, allowing access to Toulouse in under 1h15. Train station with regular connections to Toulouse and other major cities. Castres-Mazamet Airport (15 minutes) and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (1h15). Just a few minutes away, golf enthusiasts can enjoy a course recognized as one of the oldest and most beautiful in France. Thanks to its generous volumes and thoughtful layout, this residence will appeal equally to families seeking an exceptional living environment and to those envisioning a tourist accommodation project (such as a bed and breakfast or guesthouse), with the possibility to create an independent wing for guests or clients.

Fine 18th-century country residence with 360º panoramic views and over 7 hectares (17 acres) of land Nestled in a tranquil rural setting in the heart of a rich area of natural conservation and heritage, this elegant 18th-century estate offers 246m² of living space in a truly unique environment. Restored to a very high standard, the property combines authentic charm, modern functionality, and superb decoration. It is located within easy reach of main roads and essential amenities. A fine country residence, restored with due respect for its style and history Significant attention to detail is evident in the house’s restoration: stone and old wood flooring, monumental fireplace, cooking range, kitchen units and sink carved in local stone and the use of noble materials throughout. Generous volumes and convivial spaces provide a sense of exceptional comfort and elegance. The central feature of the house: a stunning, large drawing room of 58 m² with a 7-metre high ceiling, double exposure, abundant natural light and door onto a large terrace. The layout of the interior includes: •An entrance hall-cum-study of 25m² with built-in bookcase and guest WC; •A magnificent 33m² kitchen with cooking range, opening into a covered terrace with stone tables in a former shelter for horse-drawn carriages – a delightful outdoor living space; •A 16.5m² dining room adjacent to the kitchen. On the first floor, two separate sleeping areas are accessed by old wood staircases: •One leading to the 34m² master suite with double exposure, 11m² dressing room, bathroom and toilet; •The other includes two adjoining bedrooms, with bathroom and toilet. A pantry, laundry, boiler room and cellar complete the inside of the house. A country refuge with spectacular 360º views and outbuildings Set in over 7 hectares (17 acres), including 1.5 hectares of natural park, the property is approached via a drive of old plane trees, leading to a beautifully positioned house offering uninterrupted 360° views over the countryside, the Montagne Noire, and the Pyrenees on a clear day – all with complete privacy. Outbuildings include: •Two highly secured garages (67m² and 20m²), perfect for classic car storage or a hobby workshop; •A storage shed. In addition: •A building permit for a 50m² extension directly attached to the house has been acquired. A rare property in a region of natural conservation and charm Located in a region known for its natural beauty and quality of life, this property offers the perfect balance between tranquil seclusion and easy access to all necessary amenities, while benefiting from its proximity to Castres and Toulouse, as well as hiking trails and a rich rural heritage. A rare opportunity for lovers of beautifully restored historic homes, with extensive grounds, breathtaking views and potential for multiple different uses – whether as a primary residence, holiday retreat, or tourism or equestrian project.

Dwelling: XVIII-century manor house made of stone, splendid panoramic view, over 7 hectares, exceptional renovation.In a preserved natural setting, this elegant property from the 18th century, approximately 246m², has been restored with the utmost care: noble materials, modern functionality, high-end features, and generous volumes.Stone flooring, old wood floors, monumental fireplace, kitchen layouts and a carved stone sink reflect the authenticity of the place.The 58m² cathedral living room, with 7 meters under the ceiling, bathed in light, serves as the heart of the house.The high-end equipped kitchen opens onto a covered terrace in a former carriage house.Two staircases made of old wood separate access to the master suite (with bathroom, dressing room, WC) and two adjoining bedrooms with their bathroom.The outbuildings include two highly secure garages (ideal for collector cars) and a storage workshop.There is also a possibility of extending the house, for which a building permit for 50m² has been acquired.Land: Over 7 hectares, including 1.5 ha of park, a plane tree-lined driveway leads to the house, whose south-southwest orientation offers an unobstructed 360º view of the countryside, the Montagne Noire, and the Pyrenees. Mission and challenges Safer regarding this property - Supporting local developmentIn a revitalization area, welcoming a new family will help maintain all public services and commerce in this rural territory.Please note that some advertising sites do not allow our service presentation to be displayed correctly. For complete and accurate information, we invite you to visit our site or contact us directly.Photos: © Copyright Safer - Unauthorized use without the author's agreement.This description has been automatically translated from French.