Beautiful village house with stunning views on the Alaric mountain

Price: € 250 000 | Ref.: 3803 | Views: 989

Stunning, well renovated, stylish and spacious village house in fantastic condition. A total of 300m2, offering 200m2 of habitable space with 4/5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The village has a bar/restaurant, convenience store, post office, doctors and numerous wine sellers. These are all within a short walking distance. There is a new Super Marche supermarket at three minutes drive and all major shops within easy reach. Douzens is a unique village on the edge of the arresting Corbières hills with against the back drop of the Pyrenees. To the north the hills and famous Black mountains rise to meet the densely wooded Parc National Haut Languedoc. Douzens is lovely for cycling, walking and driving to the top of a valley that gives panoramic views over the Minervois, Corbières and the Pyrenees beyond. Douzens is ideally situated near 5 French airports: Carcassonne, Montpellier, Toulouse, and Perpignan. Less than an hour’s drive to the Spanish border. Motorway all the way from Channel ports. TGV available at Narbonne to literally anywhere in France and Spain.

Description

Ground floor: main entrance and access to the garage/workshop and cellar. Separate room that could be fitted out as a bedroom, office, gym, etc. A winding stone staircase leads to all floors.

On the first floor, the entrance door opens onto a bright and spacious 100m2. This comprises an open plan living, with 4.5m / 15ft high ceilings, and a kitchen/dining/lounge area/sitting room. The kitchen is fully fitted, with a built-in breakfast bar. In addition to new electric radiators there is a new Invicta wood burning glass fronted fire place (heats the first and second floor with ease). Off this room is the balcony (to the South) and terrace (North).

On the top  floor there are three double bedrooms including a Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath, bidet, sink and toilet. Bedrooms 3 and 4 have amazing Alaric mountain views. This exceptional village house is one of a kind.

Exterior

The home has a balcony to the South, and a fabulous terrace facing North (afternoon and evening sun) with lovely views over the village and surrounding mountains, castle and town hall. Sun all day!

Other information

All new double-glazed purpose-built windows, Full electrical upgrade, plumbing, heating water system, structural beams and insulation in 2022 throughout the property. Roof also redone in 2020. New electrical and plumbing purposely run to the garage/workshop to enable creation of additional gîte or apartment. The property is currently in final stages of finishing a new Terrace and Main Bathroom.