Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard
Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard

Capestang, Hérault (34), Occitanie

Superb 18th Century Château in the Heart of the Vineyard

Marketed by France Property Angels · Ref. 15732-E0464

€950,000

9 bedrooms
719 m² living space
1.21 ha of land
Château

About 20 minutes from Capestang, this beautiful 18th-century château is truly one of a kind and steeped in history. It has been carefully restored over the years, keeping its original features and authentic character while adding modern comforts. The result is a home that combines elegance, comfort, and impressive, spacious interiors.

The property is made up of three completely independent living spaces, offering great flexibility, with the option to reconnect some areas if desired.

The main residence, located in the left wing, features stunning, light-filled reception rooms, including a large living room opening onto the grounds and a high-end, fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs, there are several generous suites and bedrooms, along with a remarkable library featuring an elegant Eiffel-style staircase leading to an artist's studio with beautiful views over the grounds. There is a lift for added convenience.

The right wing houses a second, charming home, with its original stone staircase, cosy living areas, and bedrooms that can be arranged to suit your needs.

An independent guest house completes the property, ideal for hosting visitors or running a rental business. It offers spacious living areas, a fitted kitchen, and several comfortable bedrooms.

There is also a large two-level outbuilding with further potential for a conversion project.

Outside, the estate sits in a peaceful natural setting. The lush grounds enhance the château's façade, and the olive grove set slightly apart provides a practical parking area. At the rear, a large shared courtyard completes the outdoor spaces.

Set among vineyards, this peaceful property offers excellent potential for a variety of uses, including a luxury home, events venue, guesthouse, or holiday rentals.

Main residence (386 m²):
Ground floor: Living room (65.50 m²) with door opening to outside, large kitchen (42.59 m²) with granite worktop, electric oven, extractor hood, double sink, induction hob, dishwasher, large sideboard, entrance hall (34.01 m²), WC/laundry room (21 m²).
First floor: Large entrance hall (50 m²) with elevator, master suite (35.50 m²) with bedroom (25.50 m²) and en-suite bathroom (10 m²) with double sinks, shower, WC, bedroom (23.50 m²), bathroom (9 m²), toilet (3 m²), bedroom (25.20 m²), bedroom (21.60 m²), library (24 m²) with magnificent Eiffel-style staircase, artist's studio (34 m²) with views over the grounds.

Residence 2 (116 m²):
Ground floor: Entrance hall (16 m²) with original stone staircase, living room (32 m²), kitchen (32 m²), WC/laundry room (4 m²).
First floor: Bedroom (33 m²) with space for shower and WC, bedroom (28 m²) with space for shower and WC.
Magnificent central archway (34 m²) separates the two dwellings.

Gîte (217 m²):
Completely independent.
Ground floor: Entrance hall (24 m²) with stone staircase, WC (4.70 m²), library (14 m²), living room (42.50 m²), fully equipped kitchen (30.40 m²).
First floor: Hall (15 m²), bedroom (24.46 m²), bedroom (24 m²), bedroom (21.30 m²), bathroom (16 m²) with shower and WC.

Outbuilding: 200 m² on 2 levels with renovation potential.

Grounds (12061 m²): Magnificent parkland in front of the château with various trees, charming olive grove providing parking area, spacious communal courtyard at the rear.

Features include: cement tile floors, marble fireplaces, porcelain light switches, period staircases, geothermal underfloor heating system (Canadian well) plus electric heating, spring water and water from the lower Rhône with filtration system, alarm, two septic tanks (conforming to standards) with drainage field, organic vineyards around the castle.

Location: 5 minutes from Puisserguier, 25 minutes from Narbonne and Béziers, 30 minutes from Mediterranean beaches, 1 hour from Montpellier airport. Charming village with authentic medieval heritage, local shops, schools, medical services, lively local market. Renowned for medieval castle, picturesque streets, festivals. Nearby attractions include Canal du Midi (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Haut-Languedoc Regional Natural Park.

Features

  • Lift Elevator
  • Fireplace
  • Garden
  • Garage
  • Parking
  • Alarm Cctv
  • En Suite
  • Outbuildings
  • Septic Tank
  • Mains Water
  • Mains Electricity
  • Orchard
  • Under Floor Heating
  • Electric Heating
  • Geo Thermal Heating

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