House build on rempart of a fortified village

Five room village house with a surface of 167 m2 + 74 m2 of utilities or unfinished space (workshop, cellar, garage...) built on the fortifications of a Provencal village dating back to the XIIth cent

Price
€275,000

Location

Introduction

Five room village house with a surface of 167 m2 + 74 m2 of utilities or unfinished space (workshop, cellar, garage...) built on the fortifications of a Provencal village dating back to the XIIth century. The house counts one tower one of 11 village fortification towers, "La Tour d'Aspic". It also features 15 meters of the guards walking path at the top of the rampart.

Description

This property is the result of 2 separate houses now connected to one another.

The comprehensive estate counts a total of four floor + an intermediate tower level. The 4th floor level includes the room in the tower plus the veranda that covers 3/4 of the terrassed roof that tops the 1st house. This 4th floor is a self-contained bachelor flat with all amenities: WC, 2 hob electric cooker, sleeping area.
The remaining quarter of the roof terrasse is fitted with an arbor for the climbing vine that produces excellent muscat grapes every year in fall, and only partially shades this front part of the terrasse.

The 2nd house still needs work. It has an open space that can be partitioned into 3 or 4 new bedrooms. The ground floor is another self-contained artist studio with all amenities. This 2nd house also boast a garage, a workshop and two open sky rooms that can be used as an inside garden or covered and converted into additional living space.

Exterior

At the front of the house there is a garden and a public stairway passage through the rampart wall, used to get in and out of the village to the encircling road with ample parking.

Other information

Living surface : 4 floors of 25m2. Each floor equipped with WC and 3 floor with bathroom shower. 4 electric ceramic radiator, programmable with remote control. Three reversible (air-air heat pumps, programmable with remote control. Electric shutters with remote control. Two fireplaces, one fitted with an insert. Hot water 150L tank, partly solar heated. A winter and a summer kitchen.