Architectural Villa - 35 Minutes from Carcassonne and 40 Minutes from the Coast

Property Description

From the moment of arrival, this exceptional villa, set in the heart of the Aude, makes an unmistakable impression.

Designed around light, space and a seamless connection with the outdoors, the architecture flows effortlessly into the garden, whilst generous entertaining areas, create a sophisticated setting for enjoying life in the South of France.

Striking Entrance:

The entrance opens through a beautifully planted courtyard into a striking hall, where a sculptural green cactus with red prickly pears is beautifully framed by floor-to-ceiling glass.

Spectacular Open-Plan Living & Dining:

The principal living space is centred around a magnificent, inviting fireplace, creating a warm and atmospheric focal point for relaxed evenings and entertaining.

At the centre of the dining room hangs a Baccarat crystal chandelier, bringing a touch of timeless French glamour to the contemporary architectural setting.

Above the dining room, a mezzanine-style loft currently serves as a bedroom and study, creating an additional flexible living space with an architectural sense of drama.

A Kitchen With A French Pedigree:

The stylish kitchen is centred around a prestigious Lacanche range cooker, handcrafted in Burgundy and celebrated for combining exceptional cooking performance with distinctive French design.

Indoor - Outdoor Living:

The dining room opens entirely - through a wall of floor-to-ceiling French doors, onto a spacious terracotta terrace and covered patio, overlooking the swimming pool.

A few steps lead down to the beautifully finished pool terrace, paved in travertine, with a barbecue area and covered sitting space. Beyond, the garden extends into a generous private landscape.

Private Guest Accommodation:

A separate guest cottage, provides an additional bedroom, shower room and outdoor patio.

Gym Room:

A dedicated gym with direct garden access adds further versatility, and electric gates open to a four-car garage offering practicality.

The Mediterranean Lifestyle:

Set in the heart of the Aude's renowned wine country,
vineyards, historic villages, the Canal du Midi and the Mediterranean coast are all within easy reach, while Lézignan itself provides a lively local community with its markets, cafés and everyday amenities.