Residence for sale, Durfort et Saint-Martin de Sossenac RWC42256

Discover an extraordinary property nestled within the breathtaking Cévennes landscape, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This remarkable estate, located in the district of Durfort-et-Saint-Martin-de-Sossenac, is a former stone maganery that has been masterfully transformed into an impressive and authentic residence. Spanning nearly 70 hectares of lush forests, Mediterranean vegetation, and natural terrain, this estate provides an unparalleled setting for those seeking tranquility, nature, and exclusivity. The property’s elevated position, approximately 200 meters above sea level, affords spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding rolling hills and verdant valleys, creating a truly picturesque backdrop. Its proximity to the charming village of Durfort-et-Saint-Martin-de-Sossenac, just ten minutes away from Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort, ensures convenient access to local amenities, including shops and a well-known weekly market. The region’s accessibility is further enhanced by its proximity to larger cities such as Nîmes (40 minutes), Montpellier (50 minutes), and the Mediterranean coast (around one hour), making it an ideal location for both permanent residence and leisure retreat. This stunning estate features a main house of approximately 300 square meters of habitable space, blending traditional stone architecture with contemporary renovations carried out around forty years ago. Characterized by its thick stone walls, vaulted ceilings, and exposed beams, the interior exudes warmth and authenticity. The ground floor boasts spacious vaulted rooms designed for comfortable living, including an expansive covered loggia that runs the width of the house—perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful relaxation. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped open kitchen and dining area, providing a convivial space for family and guests. Adjacent to the living area is a cozy lounge with a wood stove, ideal for winter evenings. Practical amenities such as a laundry room, bathroom, and a separate WC complement this level, ensuring convenience for daily living. A stone staircase leads to the upper floors where four double bedrooms, all facing south with breathtaking views over the valley, await. Each bedroom is equipped with a lavabo and window that maximizes the natural scenery. A further bathroom with a bathtub completes this level. The topmost floor offers an expansive open space with cathedral ceilings and exposed beams—an adaptable area suitable for various uses like extra bedrooms, a creative studio, or a recreational hall. Surrounding this beautiful residence is an extensive natural domain of nearly 70 hectares, providing ample space for diverse projects such as eco-tourism, bed and breakfast accommodations, or agricultural activities. The land features a mix of mature oak forests, Mediterranean flora, and a charming stream that borders the property, enhancing its serenity and natural beauty. A recently installed above-ground swimming pool invites relaxation amidst nature, with plenty of space for outdoor living or future expansions like a built-in swimming pool. Ten parking spaces are available in shaded areas close to the house. The property is connected to water services and benefits from rainwater harvesting facilities, aligning with sustainable living principles. With recent construction permits in place, this estate is ready for immediate occupancy or development, offering a rare opportunity to create a private sanctuary or develop a versatile hospitality project in one of France’s most enchanting regions. This exceptional estate is offered at €588,000, exclusive of VAT. It presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking privacy, natural beauty, and potential for various uses in the heart of the Cévennes. Whether you envision a private family retreat, an eco-resort, or an agricultural venture, this property provides the foundation for your ambitions. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and discover all that this unique heritage estate has to offer—an authentic piece of French nature combined with comfortable living in one of the country’s most treasured landscapes.

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