Remarkably 12th-Century Château for sale in wine village. Aude

Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude (11)

€850,000 ID: 160345

Located in the Department of Aude amongst the Corbières and Minervois wine appellations and just a stone’s throw from Carcassonne, you’ll find this unique 12th-century château in pristine condition and move-in ready.

It has been recently renovated but maintains its timeless characteristics such as the exquisite parquet floors, marble fireplaces, and expansive ceilings.

This gem features a sun-filled garden with a pool, 5 ensuite bedrooms plus 3 additional bedrooms, outbuildings, a wine cave, and a separate 2-bedroom apartment, which rents for 7,200€ per year.

This breathtaking property is perfect for a large family or an investor interested in running a Chambres d’Hôtes or Boutique Hotel in a highly touristic area.

Upon entering the château you’ll be impressed by the stately doorway and into the main entrance hall which features a high ceiling decorated with chandeliers, and below your feet, you’ll be stunned by the luxurious Terrazzo floor and the grandiose staircase.

The main floor is made up of:

- Grand hallway
- Fully-equipped kitchen with a beautiful gas range stove and large enough to have a dining table. It exits out to the garden
- Utility room
- Gigantic dining room and bar with two French doors which lead to the sun-drenched garden
- Gloriously decorated living room with parquet floors and a wooden fireplace
-Second living area is fitted with air conditioning and is perfect for relaxing and winding down
-Jacuzzi room

The first floor is made up of:

-Master Suite with enormous dressing room, and air conditioning
-Bedroom 2 with double bed
-Bedroom 3 with ensuite bathroom
-Bedroom 4 with ensuite bathroom
-Bedroom 5 with ensuite bathroom
-Bedroom 6 with double bed
-Separate WC with hand basin
-Enormous terrace with a view of the Black Mountains

The second floor is made up of:

- A gym
- Office
- Large bathroom
- Bedroom 7 with double bed
- Bedroom 8 with ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom 9 with double bed
- Two Storage rooms
- Library

- The separate apartment has two bedrooms and 1 bathroom and a courtyard. It rents for 600€ per month and there is a 3-year lease.

This stately Château is just 30 minutes from the Carcassonne Airport, 25 minutes from the Medieval Cité, 18 minutes from the Lézignan-Corbières train station, 45 minutes from the beaches of the Mediterranean, and 38 minutes to Narbonne.

Additional photos and floorplans available upon request

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  • Details

    Property Type
    Chateau
    Status
    Excellent
    Category detail
    B&B-Gites-Camping
    Total living m2
    600 m²
    Plot size m2
    1,386 m²
    Grounds HA or legal
    Grounds 0-1 HA
    Scenery
    Mountains
    Sewage
    Mains
  • Room information

    Bedrooms
    11
    All bathrooms
    7
    Garage
    Detached
  • Special features

    • Double glazing
    • Swimming pool
    • Barn
    • Guesthouse