5 bed villa for sale

Lacassagne, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie

Overview: Nestled in a quiet street village of the Hautes-Pyrénées, this charming 5-bedroom home offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to Tarbes and surrounding towns. Renovated in 2011, major works -including double glazing, a pump-chalour heating system, and a new fosse septique - provide a solid framework for the next owner. Combining rustic character with modern, energy-efficient comforts, this home is ideal for a family, multi-generational living, or a chambre d’hôtes.

Equestrian and village life: Perfect for horse enthusiasts, the property includes its own paddock, and the current owners also use neighbouring paddocks for free - a win-win arrangement popular among local residents. The village hosts regular events in the salle des fêtes, creating a welcoming, sociable atmosphere, while the street-village layout ensures friendly neighbours without compromising privacy.

Ground floor (approx. 120 m2):

Main Entrance Hall (14 m2): Double wooden doors with half-glazed decorative ironwork panels, opening sections for easy cleaning and ventilation; 3D-effect monochrome tiles and original sweeping wooden staircase.

Lounge (25 m2): Tiled floor, marble fireplace, ceiling rose, candelabra.

Bedroom 1 (24 m2): Wood floors, natural light, marble fireplace.

Dining Room (28 m2): Large fireplace with decorative wood-burning stove, lime-washed exposed beams, original terracotta tiles; double doors open to covered terrace.

Second Hallway (12 m2): Original tiling.

Kitchen (28 m2): Wood-burning cooker, fitted units, central island, informal dining, doors to private rear garden/terrace.

Shower Room (7 m2): Tiled walls and floor, double basin.

WC (1.5 m2): Tiled, double-glazed window.

Laundry (5 m2): Tiled, sink, laundry equipment, water tanks.

First floor (approx. 65 m2):

Landing (13 m2): Original wooden flooring, ceiling rose, double doors with coloured glass opening to balcony with decorative ironwork.

Bedroom 2 (24 m2): Dual aspect, wood floors, decorative marble fireplace; plumbing installed for ensuite.

Bedroom 3 (24 m2): Mirrors Bedroom 2, also with plumbing installed for ensuite.

Second floor/attic (approx. 65 m2):

Bedroom 4 (24 m2): Ensuite shower room, twin skylights, exposed beams, warm wood flooring.

Bedroom 5 (22 m2): Slanted ceilings, exposed beams, bright and airy.

Outside and outbuildings:

Indoor-Outdoor Lounge: Covered terrace with exposed beams, ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.

Private Grounds: Electric gates, tarmaced driveway, kerbed lawns with mature planting. Sun-trap back terrace with pond, fountain, and flowerbeds.

Outbuildings: Two-storey barn (concrete floor, upstairs space, electricity), stable, carport (2 vehicles), former pigsties with poultry housing, garage with attic.

Swimming Pool & Paddock: Above-ground chlorinated pool; paddock with fruit trees, safe for horses.

Lifestyle and location:

Set in the breathtaking Hautes-Pyrénées, this property offers far more than a home - it provides a lifestyle. Enjoy mountain views, skiing, hiking, cycling, paragliding, and proximity to the Pyrenean National Park. Local markets, rich gastronomy, and authentic French village life enhance the experience. Tarbes-Lourdes airport is 30 minutes away, ski resorts 1h30, and the Spanish border easily accessible.

Ideal as a family or multi-generational home, a second residence, or a chambre d’hôtes, this exceptional property blends historic charm, modern comfort, versatile living, and stunning surroundings.

Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the possibilities of this truly special property.