luxury real estate for sale Mirepoix, France

AUDE – 45 MINUTES FROM TOULOUSE A Cathar Fortress Transformed into an Exceptional Reception Estate in the Heart of the Lauragais Between Toulouse and Carcassonne, amidst the unspoiled landscapes of the Lauragais, the historic Pays de Cocagne whose prosperity was built on the cultivation of pastel (woad) and which long served as the granary of Languedoc, lies a remarkable estate extending over nearly 18 hectares and dominated by a majestic medieval commandery. Nestled within an outstanding natural environment in the heart of a Natura 2000 protected valley, the château enjoys a rare setting of rolling hills, organic farmland, authentic villages and distant views towards the Pyrenees. Just 45 minutes from both Toulouse and Carcassonne, and within easy reach of the amenities of Belpech and the medieval bastide town of Mirepoix, this strategic location has been prized for centuries as a crossroads between the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees, Spain and the great routes linking eastern and western France. Originally built in the 13th century by Guillaume de Plaigne, a Cathar lord whose destiny became entwined with the great chapters of Cathar history, the fortress remained in the Plaigne family for over four centuries before being acquired by François-Paul de Béon de Cazaux, Grand Prior of the Order of Malta. He established here one of the most important commanderies of the Order of Saint John in Languedoc. Successive centuries enriched the estate without diminishing its authenticity, creating a remarkable architectural palimpsest that reflects the region's rich heritage. Since 1973, the property has belonged to the same Franco-American family, whose dedication over more than fifty years has ensured its preservation and enhancement. Under the guidance of the current owner, an artist educated at the École du Louvre, the château has been restored with exceptional care, sensitivity and respect for its history. The result is a successful marriage of historic character and contemporary comfort. Behind its stone façades lie remarkable architectural features: mullioned windows, monumental period fireplaces, Versailles parquet flooring, elegant reception rooms, a chapel nestled within a tower, the impressive Knights' Hall, and a collection of beautifully appointed guest rooms, several inspired by cultures and travels from around the world. Each room reflects both the spirit of Languedoc and an openness to wider horizons. The estate includes a magnificent four-hectare landscaped park with centuries-old trees, riding avenues and carefully composed vistas. A swimming pool designed as a natural basin blends seamlessly into this protected environment, where surrounding land is safeguarded from future development. The tranquillity, privacy and beauty of the setting create an atmosphere of rare distinction. Currently operated as a venue for private receptions, weddings and exclusive stays, the château offers extensive reception facilities for up to 130 guests, together with substantial accommodation capacity distributed between the château itself and its independent cottage. Meticulously maintained, structurally sound and benefiting from a particularly successful restoration programme, this remarkable property represents a rare opportunity for a discerning purchaser seeking a historic family estate, a prestigious hospitality venture or an exceptional lifestyle property. A timeless place where the echoes of Cathar history, the Order of Malta and the great traditions of Languedoc still resonate, set within one of the most beautifully preserved landscapes of southern France. Contact: Axelle de Lahondes +33 (0)6 88 17 27 01 Energy class: D Climate class: D Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €16,010 and €21,720 per year. Prices indexed to 2021. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Beautifully restored medieval château, dating from the 13th century, set in the heart of the beautiful green French countryside, in the south of France, within the unspoiled Aude region. The property is located just 15 minutes from the renowned medieval town of Mirepoix, well known for its remarkable cathedral, considered unique in France, and for its vibrant and lively market. Often referred to as “the Uzès of the Aude” or “Little Uzès”, Mirepoix is appreciated for its iconic arcaded main square and its animated markets, reflecting the authentic spirit of southern France. Ideally positioned between Toulouse and the historic city of Carcassonne, both reachable in approximately 45 minutes, the château combines tranquillity with excellent accessibility. Motorway access is 15 minutes away, while TGV train stations and international airports are within easy reach. Originally built in the 13th century by Guillaume de Plaigne, a Cathar lord, the château remained in the same family until 1688. It was then acquired by François-Paul de Béon-Masse-Cazeaux, Grand Prior of the Order of Malta in Toulouse, who transformed it into a Commandery of the Order of Saint John. It became the largest and most recent commandery in the Languedoc region and remained under the ownership of the Order of Malta until the French Revolution. The château has retained the spirit of its medieval origins while benefiting from a careful restoration, carried out over two generations. Surrounded by a park with mature trees, it offers a calm and refreshing atmosphere, enhanced by the presence of the Great Hall of the Knights, a key feature of the property’s historic character. The property offers 16 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, including 12 bedrooms within the château and 4 bedrooms in an independent cottage, allowing accommodation for up to 32 guests. Additional features include a small chapel set within a tower, a refined swimming pool designed as a natural basin, and facilities suitable for private gatherings and discreet events. The estate extends over 14 hectares of organically farmed land, located in a protected natural and touristic area, within a Natura 2000 valley. A range of outbuildings and service areas complete the property, including catering spaces, storage rooms, garages, cellars and attics. This château offers a rare balance between history, serenity and accessibility. It will appeal both to those wishing to continue a discreet hospitality or event activity, and to a family seeking an elegant country residence, combining timeless character with modern comfort.

RARE ON THE MARKET - ARCHITECT VILLA - PLOT OF 8090 m² - PATIO - TERRACE- Efficity Pamiers is proud to present to you this splendid architect villa, surrounded by its wooded park, fully fenced. Pass through the gate and let yourself be led along the driveway that will take you to the doors of this property, an architect-designed house, tastefully furnished by its owner, an internationally renowned artist. You will then discover a spacious entrance and a corridor leading to a bedroom with its private bathroom, an office, and then the superb master suite of about 30 m². The corridor will lead you to the living room, bathed in light thanks to its bay windows, opening onto the park and the terraces. The kitchen is open to the living space, equipped and furnished. A second sleeping area consists of a toilet, a bathroom, and a bright bedroom overlooking the patio. The patio is spacious, comfortable, and shaded. The terraces are not overlooked, spacious, and can accommodate numerous tables. In addition to this, a laundry room, a large double garage, and a basement that can be converted. On the plot is also installed in a very intimate way, a mobile home, which can accommodate 4 people. Ideal for hosting your loved ones. The park is wooded, fully fenced. Regarding the work carried out: The roof was renovated in 2020. The access road dates from 2023. The electricity was completely redone in 2023. The septic tank in 2023. And if the furniture chosen for the house appeals to you, it will be possible to buy it furnished. Let me guide you to discover this rare property, with many assets.

Nestled within 5 hectares of glorious countryside on the edge of the picturesque village of Camon, this exceptional 250-year-old French bastide has been meticulously restored from the ground up. Blending historic character with modern comfort, the estate enjoys unspoilt views over the surrounding countryside, distant hills, and the tranquil Hers River. Perfect for an exclusive events business or as a distinguished private residence for extended family living. Offering 868 m² of refined living space, the property comprises three distinct elements: The Main House – A historic bastide featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, thoughtfully restored to showcase its heritage while providing every modern convenience. Elegant reception rooms and light-filled interiors create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. The Renovated Annexe – Connected directly to the main house, this spectacular wing boasts stone flooring with underfloor heating throughout its grand reception areas. A fully equipped kitchen and formal dining room open onto a full-length stone terrace overlooking the gardens—perfect for entertaining on any scale. An impressive Great Hall with minstrel’s gallery, accessed via a stone staircase, completes the upper floor. A Stone Building with Two Independent Apartments – A charming stone building housing two well-appointed apartments, each with two bedrooms. Positioned above the garages and workshop, they offer privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. The ground floor provides exceptional flexibility, with potential for further accommodation (subject to authorisations) or conversion into stables for up to five horses.. The estate is framed by landscaped gardens and a waterfall feature, equestrian facilities, and 300 metres of private river frontage. The grounds are naturally divided by a quiet rural road, ensuring both privacy and accessibility. Rich in authenticity, character, and potential, this rare property offers limitless possibilities—from a prestigious family retreat to a thriving events and hospitality venue. Some updating required.

For sale in the condominium of the Château de Léran, classified ISMH, former historic residence of the Dukes of Lévis Mirepoix, renovated in the 19th century by Parent, a student of Viollet-le-Duc, in Ariège, Midi Pyrénées, Montbel lake 650 hectares 2 km away, an atypical apartment (valued at 680,000 euros in November 2025), 170m2 including a vaulted cellar of 22m2, ceiling height 4 meters, well located on the ground floor, the only apartment in the condominium having direct access to the garden, consisting of: a living dining room of 40m2 with fireplace, with garden access, a kitchen of 10m2, a bedroom of 20m2 with fireplace, with a mezzanine of 7m2, a large bedroom living room with wooden walls of 40m2 with fireplace, separating wall between the 2 bedrooms thickness 1m80, staircase leading to half-level bathroom of 10m2, a cabin with 2 bunk beds. 1 WC on the ground floor, 1 WC upstairs, circulation corridors. 118 thousandths of the condominium. In the condominium: park 5 hectares or 50,000m2 (meadow and woods), swimming pool 14m x 7m = 98m2, 2 tennis courts, large Louis XIII staircase and armory (which can be transformed into a friendly meeting room for card games, chess, checkers, having a drink), parking. Station in Pamiers 37km away, Golf de La Baside de Sérou 52 km, medieval village of Mirepoix 12 km away, Monts d'Olmes ski resorts 25 km away and Pas de la Case (Andorra) 96 km away, Andorra la Vieille 122 km away, Carcassonne (medieval city) 60 km away, Perpignan 110 km away, Narbonne beaches 138 km away, Toulouse 112 km away, Spain 144 km away, Barcelona 260 km, Empuriabrava (the largest marina in Europe with over 40km of canals) 178 km away. Superb location between sea and mountains. Maintenance man employed year-round. A timeless place, ideal as a secondary or primary residence, small quiet and calm village with a grocery store and café restaurant, 200m from the castle, 5 km from Intermarché and Super U 12 km away. We are available for any inquiries and visits.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Discover this rare property complex, situated in a peaceful setting, offering unobstructed views and significant development potential. Ideal for investors, family projects, or rentals. The complex comprises: - A detached 2-bedroom house (70 sq m) with two balconies and two attached garages. - A second house containing two separate units: a 3-bedroom apartment (98.5 sq m) and a separate 1-bedroom apartment (52 sq m). - A shared courtyard. - Two adjoining building plots totaling approximately 900 sq m. Several entrances are possible depending on the project. Mains drainage. Property tax: ?2,305. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information.

A fine formal house set in large private grounds of over 8000m2 (2 acres) in a popular village between the Toulouse and Andorra. The ground floor is currently configured to offer a dining room, sitting room, kitchen and study. This area has high ceilings and is filled with light. There is also a large central hall, a serving kitchen and a WC. There is a large attached garage, and a full height cellar that runs underneath the whole of the ground floor. The next two floors are given over to 8 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with possibilities to reconfigure this space according to your needs A door leads from the first floor to a large terrace to the side of the house. Outside there are equal sized areas of garden front and back. The front features mature trees and shrubs and sculpted Box hedging. There is a large area of hard standing that was once a tennis court. To the rear are sheds, a single garage, and a chicken coop. The in-ground swimming pool completes this area. Nearby are mature trees, some fruit, and an old vegetable garden. The property is set back from the village, off a quiet side street, within mature and attractive grounds. It is accessed through electric gates and then a long private driveway. A range of daily commerce is a short stroll away. The larger towns of Foix (23kms) and Pamiers (33kms) are easily accessible. The Pyrenees are within direct view of the front windows. The closest motorway connection is 48 kms. Toulouse with its international airport, TGV and motorway connections and the Canal du Midi is 100kms, or 90 minutes drive. France’s 5th city is a destination for lovers of fine food and culture, sport and leisure. This property would suit a large family, a bed and breakfast venture, or might equally appeal to somebody who simply wishes a lot of personal space.

Spacious 4/5-bed family home with large garden, pool, double garage – B&B potential near Belpech - Nestled in the peaceful village of Pech Luna, this beautifully renovated home offers the ideal balance of comfort, charm, and versatility. Perfect for a growing family or as a low-maintenance holiday retreat, the property spans 180 m² over three floors. On the ground floor, a dining room and a large 40 m² lounge, both with wood-burners, lead to a stylish kitchen with Aga, a WC, and a bedroom with en-suite shower. Upstairs, three further bedrooms each have their own shower room and WC. The top floor boasts a generous converted attic, ideal as a guest room, games room, office, or gym. Outside, the 3,500 m² garden includes an orchard, vegetable plot, above-ground pool, and covered terrace with countryside views. A double garage, ample parking, and a workshop add to the appeal. Only 20 mins from Mirepoix and 25 mins from Castelnaudary, this home also offers excellent B&B potential.

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At the gates of Chalabre, beautiful property of 270 m2 of living space, with lots of character and charm, on a large enclosed plot of land with century-old trees on 4,709 m2 and a well. The exteriors are revealed from a large arch and are divided into a pretty intimate courtyard overlooking a 12 x 6 m swimming pool. The main facade, facing south, gives rise to an unobstructed view, without vis-à-vis. The building comprises 3 distinct levels: - Ground floor: beautiful entrance/landing, large living room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen and dining room. From this space, you access an adjoining laundry room, toilet. - On the 1st floor: a beautiful wooden staircase leads us to a landing serving a master bedroom en suite with dressing room, bathroom + entrance, a 2nd bedroom en suite with shower room, a third and final bedroom completes this level. A games/billiards room. Independent access to the downstairs workshop. - On the 2nd floor: landing, an en-suite bedroom with shower room and magnificent marble fireplace, access to another landing leading to a children's bedroom/library, a final bedroom on the west side. - A basement (under the living room): boiler room and swimming pool system. Adjoining the house, on the east wing: a workshop with independent access via a staircase leading to the games room. Magnificent stone outbuilding/detached garage with great potential for use on 2 levels of 120 m2. Central heating (Viessmann), mixed glazing, wooden shutters, new roof, all to the sewer. A spacious, well-designed house, close to amenities, suitable for a large family or lovers of beautiful stone! The proximity of Lake Montbel, its hikes and its greenway are worth discovering!

A 19th century Mansart style chateau and its outbuildings set in 32 hectares of parklands, meadows and woods 30 km from Carcassonne . A driveway with centuries-old plane trees, bordered on either side by vast pastures, leads to the 1879 Haussmann-style chateau. The L-shaped edifice is bordered by a main courtyard on its east and north sides. The three-storey main building features extensions on either side. The left wing comprises two more modest, two-storey dwellings of similar style. To the right and slightly set back from the main building stands a rectangular three-storey tower topped by a four-pitched, slate roof with a crest, finials and crenellated white stone frieze - the same material used for the surrounds of the three large windows with carved stone mullions. Next to the tower is a chapel dating back to 1890, covered by an abundant Virginia creeper, with two tall stained-glass windows framing a heavy wooden door. At right angles, the right wing of the building houses a reception room and two flats currently rented out as gîtes (holiday accommodation). The main building and tower have slate roofs, while the gîtes and chapel are monk-and-nun tiled. There are also several outbuildings to the immediate right of the chateau, including a barn, a winery and a stable. Set in 32 hectares of parklands, meadows and woods in a dominant position, the chateau is protected from all forms of disturbance.

In the heart of Malepère, this property opens its doors to you in a unique environment, established on approximately 8 hectares of land, meadows and tree plantations. The property includes a main house, a garage, a shed and a swimming pool (with its pool house). The main part of the house features a ground floor entrance leading to a bright living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large, open-plan living room with access to a travertine terrace. There is also a boiler room, a shower room/toilet, and a laundry room. Upstairs: you will find 3 bedrooms (including a master suite with its own shower), an office, and a toilet. On the second floor: a fourth bedroom and an adjoining room of more than 24 m2 which can be used as an extra bedroom. Not attached to the building: a 115 m2 ground floor shed on a concrete slab and a 60 m2 workshop area. There are also stables (with a 52 m2 box) and an insulated 45 m2 garage. There is a cellar of about twenty square meters near the main house. A third section, ideal for the summer season, including: the swimming pool, a covered terrace and a pool house/barbecue area. The amenities of this property are commensurate with the living environment (double glazing, exposed beams and stonework, underfloor heating) in addition to benefiting from a paved access road in single ownership. A true haven of peace, renovated in the spirit of Provençal farmhouses, possessing all the assets for a large family or lovers of beautiful stonework!

Charming renovated farmhouse on 16 hectares with outbuildings, beautiful surroundings and great potential - This character farmhouse combines many sought-after qualities: a tastefully renovated home, a peaceful setting with no overlooking neighbours, more than 16 hectares of adjoining land, impressive outbuildings and excellent development potential. The main house offers around 199 m² of living space with five bedrooms including one on the ground floor, two lounges, a kitchen and two bathrooms. The property is attractive inside and out and has a warm family atmosphere. Surrounded by meadows and woodland, the setting is peaceful and ideal for horses or a nature-based lifestyle. The second building includes a large garage, workshop, utility room, former cheese dairy and several large areas still to convert. The buildings have already been cleared out, making it easy to appreciate the quality of the structure and imagine future projects.

This charming property is accessed via quiet country lanes that lead to forest paths or beautiful meadows. Located at the end of a road, there is no road traffic, resulting in a pristine environment and an entirely organic landscape. The quality of the renovation of this former farmhouse is undeniable and immediately apparent. Whether you're a handyman, a rider, or a dreamer, everything is here to make everyone feel instantly at ease... Workshop, tack room, horse stalls, a Provençal-style stone swimming pool, a spa in its own little wooden rotunda, a very energy-efficient house (technical information available upon request) - you simply choose according to your tastes, your mood, your desires. Please note that the entire property is fenced for large game, so you won't need to go anywhere to hear the stags bellowing. The very recent quarry is fully drained. As always, I will be delighted to be your guide here.

AUDE - VILLASAVARY Old house that has retained its original features dating from the late Middle Ages: half-timbering, vaulted ceiling and brick loggia, giving it a unique charm and character. On the first floor, an entrance is accessed via a quiet side street. It leads to a large 60 m² living/dining room, a beautiful kitchen with terracotta floor tiles, two bedrooms, a bathroom and an office with a breathtaking view of the Piège hills. On the garden level are two bedrooms, a bathroom, a storeroom and a boiler room, allowing the property to be converted into an independent apartment if needed. A large attic is currently used as an artist's studio, but could be converted into three additional bedrooms. The walled curé garden, with its beautiful gate and brick archway, overlooks a second garden, currently used as a vegetable garden and providing parking for two cars.This garden could be used to create a lap pool out of sight. This property would be ideal for a family and could also be used as a B&B. Energy class: D Climate class: B Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 3010 euros and 4120 euros per year. Prices indexed to 2021, 2022, 2023. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Exclusively at Arièg'immo by Sélection Habitat! With over 400 sqm of living space, discover this charming property in the village of Belesta in Ariège. Built and laid out over five levels, this property offers ample space and is ideal for various family or professional projects, such as a bed and breakfast or gîte. The ground floor, which can be lived in on one level, comprises a large living room with an open fireplace, a fitted kitchen opening onto a lovely terrace and garden, a bedroom, a shower room, and a separate WC. On the first floor, a bright landing leads to four spacious bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate WC, and balcony access. The second floor, similar to the first, also consists of four bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC. The attic, with a surface area of approximately 94 sqm, has been converted into a lounge and a games room. *Roof replaced in 2023 *Mains drainage *Outbuildings *Double glazing Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr