An Exceptional Loft, its Terraced Gardens, its Lovely Annexes, Facing the Pyrenees

Property Description

A truly unique property, perched in a dominant position overlooking the valley and facing due south with breathtaking views of the Pyrenees from the gardens and from the loft. The Loft : A unique living space , exceptional volumes bathed in incredible light that floods in through large windows. Beauty wherever you look and a rare quality of life : this is what this loft, created from scratch in the village's former school, offers, just steps from all amenities. The terraced gardens , where one can pick some fruits and flowers according to the seasons , add a timeless bucolic charm to this contemporary property. Ideal for an artist seeking an inspiring place to live, for starting a business in the village, or simply for living in a bright and peaceful place. The Loft : With a living area of 238 m² (18 m² of conservatory), we find on the ground floor a large living room (kitchen / dining room over 40 m²) with wood stove, (The kitchen is equipped with a SMEG gas + electric cooker), a large bedroom (approx. 50 m²) with a large dressing room included (can be used as a living room or dining room) with a Jotul wood stove, a shower room (with windows) with separate toilet (and hand basin), a large conservatory (long and narrow, ideal in winter to enjoy the sun sheltered, ideal in summer for ventilation) where there is an office space and storage. Upstairs, there is a large guest bedroom (approx. 52 m²), a large living room (approx. 67 m²) including a gym area and an artist's studio (a painter lives here), a shower room (with windows) with toilet, and a storage cupboard. The property has been very recently renovated and has a heat pump as the main heating source (plus reversible air conditioning). Outbuildings : A large building (approx. 95 m² floor area) separate from the main property offers storage space (ideal for keeping living areas clear), a workshop, and a secondhand shop (which can be repurposed or used for other purposes). There is also a cellar under part of the house, accessible from the outside. The 'Terrace Gardens' : The total land area is 1518 m², comprising three distinct spaces: The main courtyard, where the buildings are located, is laid out into numerous small areas surrounded by various greenery and flowers, perfect for strolling, sunbathing, and relaxing (approx. 850 m²) Further down is the first terraced garden, which includes an orchard and a chicken coop (approx. 310 m²) and even further down is a second garden where it is possible to create a beautiful and productive vegetable garden (approx. 350 m²) using permaculture principles (5000 liters of rainwater can be stored annually). The property is completely eco-friendly please note that the land is specially fenced for your dog! Technical specifications : Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating B / Renovation 2025 + new gate + recent zinc gutters? / Air source heat pump heating + wood stove + wood-burning stove / Air conditioning / Mechanical ventilation / Thermodynamic water heater using outside air with a 200L tank / Mains drainage / Fiber optic internet / Large gate allowing parking for one or two vehicles / Ceiling heights between 2.85m and 2.96m / Possibility of acquiring furniture. Location : In a large, quiet village with all amenities, including medical services. Sports clubs (rugby, tennis, etc.) and associations. Lively open-air market every Saturday. Numerous walks nearby, including around a beautiful lake in the village (suitable for swimming with a beach in summer + pedal boats). All public and private schools are located in the village or very close by. A few kilometers from the Pyrenees (ski resorts, trekking, thermal baths). 20 minutes by car from Lannemezan (motorway). 1 hour from Tarbes-Lourdes airport.