Reference: B5-9200TS
Set within 1.6 hectares of wooded grounds in the Pays de Cocagne, this distinctive U-shaped estate comprises two independent houses, including a converted gîte, a former cowshed and a caretaker’s cottage requiring renovation. Offering privacy and generous accommodation, it is suited to family living or a tourism project.
Situated between Lautrec and Castres, in the heart of the Pays de Cocagne in the Tarn, this substantial property enjoys a peaceful rural setting surrounded by greenery. Despite its secluded atmosphere, local amenities are only a few minutes away, making it suitable as a permanent family residence or a second home.
The estate is arranged in an unusual U-shaped configuration, creating the character of a private hamlet within its own grounds. The layout comprises two adjoining but entirely independent houses, offering flexibility for family living, multi-generational occupation or the accommodation of guests.
One of the houses has been tastefully converted into a gîte, providing independent guest accommodation and potential for tourism or rental income, subject to any necessary permissions. The second house offers further living space, allowing the property to accommodate different households while retaining a sense of privacy.
Energy class: E
Climate class: E
Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between 9,900 euros and 13,450 euros per year. Prices indexed to 2021.
Outbuildings and Additional Accommodation
A former cowshed offers scope for renovation or conversion, subject to the relevant permissions. There is also a separate caretaker’s cottage requiring renovation, which could provide additional accommodation for staff, guests or extended family once improved.
Together, the buildings offer considerable flexibility for a purchaser seeking a property with several independent living spaces and potential for further development.
Grounds and Outdoor Living
The estate extends to approximately 1.6 hectares of wooded grounds, providing a green and private setting. The U-shaped arrangement creates a central terrace overlooking the park, offering a natural gathering place for outdoor dining and entertaining while allowing the different parts of the property to retain their independence.
Potential
With its unusual layout, independent accommodation and several outbuildings, this property offers scope for a substantial family home, a multi-generational residence or a tourism-related project, subject to the necessary permissions. Its combination of privacy, wooded grounds and proximity to local amenities makes it an appealing opportunity in the Tarn countryside.
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