Full Description: Attractive Gascon house, 225 m² habitable, close to Marciac South West Gers. 4 bedrooms, 2 receptions, 2 shower rooms, 1 bathroom, massive garage – workshop (parking 3/4 cars), 50 m² games room. Mature grounds of 2180 m². Lots of retained character, impressive views of the Pyrenees. Marciac 6 Km, Auch 45 Km, Tarbes 38 Km, Pau 86 Km, Toulouse 121 Km. Skiing 90 minutes, ocean beaches hhr 45 mns.
Perfect as permanent residence or lock up and leave holiday home with letting potential.
Ground floor:
Entrance hall: 9 m², east facing, tiled floor, original staircase, arch to bathroom, doors to study and lounge.
Study/bedroom 4: 8 m², window east, original floral patterned floor tiles.
Bathroom: 7 m², windows south and west, tiled floor, bath, basin with vanity unit, built in linen storage, shelving electrically heated towel rail, separate WC.
Lounge: 23 m², window east, tiled floor, exposed beams, raised feature fireplace with wood burning insert and bread oven façade, door to kitchen.
Kitchen: 12 m², window east, tiled floor, range of fitted units, hob and oven, door to pantry.
Pantry: 5 m², tiled floor fitted shelving.
Family living – dining room: 50 m², french doors east to terrace and garden, two windows south, tiled floor, exposed beams, door to garage.
First floor:
Landing: 5 m², french windows leading on to balcony with views over garden and countryside, wood floor, doors to bedrooms 1 and 2.
Bedroom 2: 19 m², windows east and south, wood floor, en suite shower room (shower, basin, wc).
Bedroom 1: 24 m², window east, wood floor, exposed beams, en suite shower room (shower, basin, wc), door to bedroom 3.
Bedroom 3: 18 m², window east, wood floor, door to games room or potential master bedroom suite.
Games room – potential master bedroom suite: 50 m², one window east, two windows south, wood floor, exposed beams and stone, cathedral ceiling.
Additional information:
* Wood framed double glazed doors and windows to all principal rooms.
* Oil fired central heating.
* New septic tank and drainage system installed in 2005.
* The family living-dining room on ground floor could be connected to the games room – potential master bedroom suite with the installation of a secondary staircase.
* Attached garage to west aspect, approx 100 m² ground floor areas with cement floor offering parking for 3 – 4 cars, boiler room with plumbing for appliances and workshop area with fitted shelving.
* Grounds: a total land plot of 2180 m² comprising:
- Imposing double gates with stone pillars flanked by a pair of mature palms.
- Vehicle and pedestrian access is currently via communal lane to north aspect.
- Formal gardens to east and south aspects comprising lawned area with central beds of roses and exotic species including: barbary figs, yucca, palms and agaves, fruit trees border to east aspect and mature acacias border to the south aspect.
- Undeveloped level grounds to the west aspect could accommodate a pool (subject to usual planning consents) and additional terracing offering unopposed views over countryside and the mountains.
- Working well in gardens to east aspect and outside water taps to both east and west aspects.
Unique property offering spacious living accommodation and superb views.
Historic note: south wall of property forms part of the ramparts of a now ruined fortress with 12th and 13th century origins.
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