Rieux-Minervois, Aude

Property Description

This unique stone house, in effect a renovated 11th Century tower, is located in the centre of a busy village in the Minervois wine country, and consists of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-plan dining/kitchen area plus a large living space, 2 outdoor terraces with great village views and a car port.

The property has been extensively renovated by the current owners in the last 10 years, incorporating the unusual shape and features of the building into the design of the property. The main entrance is on a raised level, reached via an external stone staircase leading to the first terrace. The entrance door opens onto the spacious open-plan living room and cosy dining area in the round tower. This room leads on to the kitchen which is fully fitted and has a door directly out onto an alley running along the side of the house. 

On the first floor there are 3 bedrooms, one of which is en suite and a family bathroom. There is also a spacious hall on this floor, which could make an extra sitting room.

The top floor consists of a room in the tower and a sunny terrace with views of the village and the village church.

This interesting property has been used as a holiday home by its current owners so is in excellent condition throughout, showing little wear and tear. It is a unique, one-of-a-kind property in a superb location, ready to move into and enjoy immediately!

The accommodation, measuring 138m² of habitable space, consists of: 

Ground Floor:
Car Port

1st Floor:
First terrace – 10m²
Living room /Dining room – 40m²
Kitchen – 23m²

2nd Floor:
Hall – 25m²
Bedroom 1 – 11m² 
En Suite Shower Room – 4m²
Bedroom 2 – 10m²
Bedroom 3 – 9m²
Family Bathroom – 5m²

3rd Floor:
Room – 11m²
Terrace – 12m²

General:
Log-burning stove in living room
Some double-glazing
Mains drainage

Location:
Rieux Minervois – Lively village in the Minervois wine region with all amenities including 4 restaurants, pharmacy, general store, etc and weekly market, 13 minutes from Olonzac, 25 minutes from Carcassonne and its airport, 40 minutes to Narbonne and 50 minutes to Mediterranean beaches.



Location: Village
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Receptions: 1
Habitable space: 138m² 
Heating: Wood
Distance to shops: In village
Distance to airport: 25 minutes (Carcassonne)
Taxe Foncière: 1000 € per annum (approx)

(Location shown on property portals is approximate.)

Please note:  All sizes and locations are approximate. La Résidence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading.  However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.