Charming manor house from 1913 in the South West of France, in the heavenly area of Gers, 50min from Toulouse and 45 minutes from Airbus industries. The property is set in a woody 2500 square meters hill dominating the whole typical village on the left, with its magnificent XIVth century fortified church.
The house: Really elegant with her arch windows.About 220 sq m with lots of very high windows for this luminous house, made in white freestone and raw earth.
GF: a hall entrance with white freestone pillars, a 25 sqm fit out kitchen (Sauter, Bosch) with an induction hob, a “bar” where to eat for 4-5 persons and an incredible Gascony fireplace 2,80 m long (more than 9 ft) with heavy oak beams and very useful electric lighting. And genuine and gorgeous “tommettes” on the floor, 2 dining/living rooms from 20 sqm to 23 sqm with the same genuine “tommettes” in perfect condition, on the floor, a 20 sqm bedroom or office with a wonderful all oak beams ceiling and a very large window opening on the remains of the chapel and the gorgeous eucalyptus and jasmine. With a large cupboard, a storeroom, a toilet, a dressing room, a all tiled laundry, a oil heating room / lumber room
Majestic all wooden 1 m wide (3,28 ft) stairs.
1F: a very luminous 20 sqm bedroom with a large cupboard with a wardrobe part and a pink marble fireplace, another 20 sqm bedroom with a beautiful wall included bookcase, another luminous 20 sqm bedroom very cosy because of being attic, a very comfortable bathroom with a very large arch window opening on the hills over there. Very very well fit out with a balneotherapy bath with bubbles and jets, a massaging shower with a seat and jets, a double washbasin with very large cupboards and a large and luminous mirror, a bidet and a toilet, a 30 sqm attic that was to become another bedroom with a bathroom (everything’s ready to start the decoration: water inlet…), a very large and deep corridor running across the whole floor
2F (and not taken into account for the house surface area):
Convertible loft
In the grounds:
Rare and old species: eucalyptus, jasmine, lime (linden tree), honeysuckles, elm, rose trees and a gorgeous all organic orchard (cherries, plums, pears, peaches, nectarines, kakis, medlars, apricots, figs...) .
With a built and closed well all enclosed in a grove.
A wonderful park for this family mansion with a swimming pool hided from sight because of the luxuriant vegetation around that hill with a panoramic view on the hills. Everything's ready to build one up to 10 meters long X5m.
The remains of the chapel with the Virgin statue. That is why the house has got the cross above the front door with the year 1913 written. It’s also for that the house has got another entrance way through the hill with the cross at the beginning of this way.
A chalet that was the old “pigs house” and hens house about 30 square metersand a garage about 15 sq m.
And a garden shelter where to put all the gardening tools.
In the village (5 to 10 minutes walking): for less than 750 persons living here.
Shopkeepers: 2 bakers, a butcher and pork butcher, a hairdresser, a grocer’s- tobacconist’s and fishmonger’s, a bar-café, newspapers, an organic shop, a hardware shop and petrol station, garage mechanics
Health: a doctor, a pharmacy, 2 nurses, a physiotherapist, an old people’s home, firemen
Children: a school (from 2 years old), a day holiday centre
Hobbies: a restaurant, 2 tennis courts, a stadium, a kindergarten, a taxi, high-speed internet access
Associations and hobbies in the village: Cycling, football, tennis, gymnastics, dance, horse-riding, petanque, walk (ramble), taijiquan, circus (for children from 3 years old)
Nearby the village:
Golf 15 min, Auch aerodrome: 35 min
Hospital 15 min in Gimont, 30 min in Auch or 45 min in Toulouse
Toulouse Blagnac Airport: 55 min, Toulouse: 50min, Airbus industries: 45min
Feel free to contact us by mail: manorhouse-gers.france@hotmail.fr
Sorry for any error of my English…
For more photos and if you prefer in French language: http://www.e-monsite.com/maisondemaitreairbustoulouse/accueil.html
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