private mansion for sale Siran, France

In a privileged setting within the historic heart of Carcassonne’s bastide, this remarkable 18th-century property stands as a discreet witness to the passing centuries. Owned by the same family for generations, this exceptional home extends over 700 sqm on 1280m2 of land, forming a harmonious private mansion flanked by two adjoining wings, recently converted into guest accommodation. The main residence unfolds over three levels. Its architecture reveals traces of three major historical periods: vestiges of the medieval structure still perceptible today, a significant remodelling during the Directoire era visible in its elegant pediment, gallery, and wrought-iron railings and later refinements dating from the late 19th century. The property has preserved the entirety of its original features. On the ground floor, each room reveals unique flooring alongside magnificent period marquetry parquet floors, lending the interiors both refinement and richly detailed ornamentation. Upstairs, antique terracotta tiles and herringbone parquet continue the timeless elegance of the residence. A reception courtyard, traditional stone paving, oeil-de-boeuf windows, garages, ceremonial steps and galleries compose a noble yet welcoming setting, where every detail reflects the history and exceptional character of the house. Behind its historic facade and preserved interiors, the property has been renovated with modern comfort in mind. It features a new gas central heating system with large radiators in every room, as well as a modern hot water system. The garden is equipped with automatic irrigation. The marble fireplaces, still functional in most roomsa particularly rare featurecast a warm glow in winter as the flames reflect off the polished parquet floors, evoking the elegance of centuries past. Although located in the heart of the city, the property boasts a landscaped garden reminiscent of a private park, with its centuries-old trees and winding paths creating a peaceful, almost pastoral atmosphere. A rare sense of calm and privacy just steps from the urban bustle. The garden also houses an imposing orangery dating from the early 19th century. Currently unused, it could host magnificent summer receptions or become a winter garden for a botany enthusiast. At its center, almost secretly, lies a Japanese-inspired swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and equipped with swimming jets.

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase this 17th century listed property which stretches over 600m² including 217m² of immediately habitable space, and a large garden facing the Medieval City of Carcassonne. This property has been carefully brought back to a good standard, and while the renovation isn't complete, a lot of the heavier works are done. This property oozes charm with its many striking elements such as the large double staircase, high french ceilings, semi circular arches, vaulted cellars and majestic fireplaces. The property also offers three apartments renovated to a high standard and a rented shop. Full dossier available on application - for a discerning investor or a large family.

Elegant Townhouse with Spacious Volume in the Heart of the City Behind a majestic façade in the style of a private mansion, this stunning master house reveals the charm of the old combined with contemporary comfort. From the moment you pass through the gate, the tone is set: authenticity, refinement, and generous spaces. With approximately 330 m² of living space, this property unfolds over several levels and offers 9 rooms, including 6 bedrooms, as well as a superb living room of 42 m², a 19 m² fully equipped kitchen, and a lounge of about 30 m², which can also serve as a reception area or additional bedroom. The interior architecture is enhanced by numerous period features: Marble fireplaces in most rooms Original hardwood floors Molded ceilings Authentic woodwork, all contributing to a warm and prestigious atmosphere. The garden, although modest in size, is still sufficient for relaxation and offers the possibility of adding a water feature, jacuzzi, or small pool. The covered terrace extends the outdoor living space. On the upper floor, a magnificent landing leads to four spacious bedrooms, a small lounge, a dressing room, and renovated bathrooms. The attic is convertible, and the cellar provides ample storage space. A garage with an electric gate completes this property. Privileged and Dynamic Living Environment Located in a sought-after southern town, this house benefits from a central and quiet environment, with shops, schools, medical services, sports facilities, and cultural amenities all within walking distance. The proximity of the train station and airport (less than 15 minutes away) further enhances its appeal to both professionals and families. This property, with its character and high potential, will attract a wide range of buyers. It is ideal for a family looking for a spacious living area, close to shops and schools, while enjoying the calm and central atmosphere of the neighborhood. It will also appeal to a professional seeking to establish their office in a prestigious setting, offering generous spaces and excellent visibility, while being close to amenities and transport links. Retirees or professionals will also appreciate this property, with its comfortable living spaces and proximity to essential daily infrastructures, all in a peaceful and pleasant environment. This property represents an opportunity for an investor eager to add value to a property with great potential, particularly by redesigning the outdoor spaces or carrying out energy optimization works. A Strong Potential to Exploit The charm of this house is perfectly complemented by its development possibilities. While the house has already undergone quality renovations, it still offers considerable potential, both for interior layout (e.g., adding extra bedrooms or bathrooms) and for exterior development (e.g., adding a jacuzzi or pool in the garden). Therefore, this property presents a rare opportunity that can meet the needs of a wide range of buyers, from families to professionals, while allowing you to personalize the space according to your preferences.

Magnificent late 19th century Maison de Maître, with a highly desirable EPC rating of B, set over 3 floors offering approximately 260 sqm of existing living space, plus a further 125 sqm of potential living space to renovate according to your plans. Set in a village surrounded by vineyards and forests, the house was Inspired by the original owners Parisien residence. The property has retained beautiful original features - stained glass, mouldings, original parquet floors, marble floor tiles and fireplaces - whilst benefiting from significant upgrades, including a complete new roof with modern insulation, reversible air conditioning units powered by ground source heat pumps and double glazing to the majority of ground and first floor windows. All works being completed between 2021 and 2025. Current layout includes :- * 4 large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. * Kitchen with pantry area and laundry room. * Guest WC. * Reception lounge. * Breakfast room with garden views. * Large cellar. * Walled garden with swimming pool. * Secure, off road parking for up to 4 vehicles. Located in a lively Corbières village, the house is within walking distance of 2 restaurants, shops and local services. Just a 15 minute drive from Lezignan Corbières and close to Carcassonne & Narbonne, the property also enjoys an ideal location between sea and mountains. The nearest Mediterranean beaches are 40 minutes away, the Haute Corbières and Pyrenean ski resorts are less than a 1h45’ drive. Close by are numerous abbeys and Cathar castles including the Abbayes de Lagrasse and Fontfriode being less than a 20 minute drive. The house has been a very successful Chambres D’hôtes for the last 10 years, but could easily be turned into a spacious family home in one of the most sought after areas of the Occitanie region.