village house for sale Massat, Ariège

Traditional French house at the heart of the Pyrénées Ariègeoises regional park. In a quiet corner of the mountain village of Massat, hidden within a tranquil walled garden, south facing with lovely views. Living space of approx. 160m2, large, covered terrace, beautiful garden, garage, log store and green house. Inside this gorgeous home has been carefully renovated whilst retaining many charming original features including high ceilings. Comprising an entrance hall, 2 reception rooms, kitchen, laundry room, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 WC, study, and large loft. 5-minute walk to the centre of the village, shops, school, medical centre, and amenities.Ground floor: Tiled entrance hall 10m2, traditional wood staircase leading to the upper floors and doors leading to the reception rooms. Lounge 27m2 with fireplace and working chimney, patio door out to the covered terrace 24m2, second reception room that could be a library, study, or dining room 16m2, door through to small hallway / boot room outside door to the garden, kitchen 13m2, WC, laundry room 5m2.First floor: Landing 7m2 with lovely original doors, bedroom 19m2 with walk in wardrobe and door to the bathroom with bath, basin and WC 5m2, bedroom 16m2, bedroom 16m2, bedroom 10m2, shower room with shower and basin 4m2, glazed study with views over the Massat church clock tower and the garden.Second floor: large loft space that could become additional bedrooms.Other: Mains water, slate roof, central heating and oil-fired boiler, mains sewage and drainage system, garage 30m2, log store, green house, large flat garden 800m2, covered terrace with views over the village church clock tower. The house has views towards the mountains and the roof tops of the village, whilst being 'hidden' behind a charming stone wall. Access is via a small track and gate, there are many walks directly from the house, and the market square with its shops and twice weekly market is just a few minutes walk away.This lovely home is in a very quiet location in the heart of the village, close to nature but very accessible to the village square, amenities, and daily village life.