For sale: a former wine estate with its 18th century castle, approx. 5435 m2 of usable space to renovate, set in 5.52 hectares with car park and pond. This wine-growing estate was built in the 18th century in the Montady sector between Béziers and Narbonne and close to the Canal du Midi.
Description

A basilica was built in 455 in this commune near Béziers. The phylloxera crisis around 1870 determined the richness of this wine-growing area. The pinardier castles bear witness to this. Between Colombiers and its lock on the Canal du Midi and Capestang and its 13th-century collegiate church, this former winegrowing estate with an 18th-century castle is in need of renovation, as are the tenant farmers' accommodation in the 5.52-hectare park combining woodland and meadow overlooking a vineyard and pond. This wine-growing estate, to be renovated, spans approx. 5435 m2 and is developed in a dominant position.
Wine estate with 18th century castle

This castle, built in 1770, is set in 5.52 hectares of parklands planted with century-old Mediterranean trees and featuring winding driveways. The south-facing facade is flanked by a round tower and a terrace offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The 18th century castle has not been lived in for 80 years, so renovation work is required (electricity, window frames, etc.). The estate is connected to the mains sewage system and mains water. Part of the roof has been renovated. The spacious ground floor reception rooms with fireplaces will allow you to savour the richness of this place. This 2-storey pine castle bears witness to the splendour of high society in Béziers. A 2-storey former wine cellar with vats. A group of dwellings that housed farm workers. The 5 houses are independent. A former coach house.  The 5.52 hectares of meadows and woods in a single block will give you the opportunity to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  
The 18th-century castle

The main entrance to this 18th-century castle is via an inner courtyard. The reception hall leads to the reception rooms and opens onto the tower. The 7 reception rooms of around 33 m2 open onto the south-facing terrace. A dining room of around 32 m2 with an open-plan kitchen. A passageway leading to the reception rooms and access to the back staircase. A large three-quarter turn stone staircase with intermediate landings takes you to the upper floors. A back staircase leads to the half-basement with vaulted ceilings.

Location

Montpellier international airport is 84 km away. The Canal du Midi is 5 km away. Numerous walking routes will enable you to discover the Canal du Midi and the rich history of Béziers. Motorway access 9 km away. Shops 5 km away. Schools and lycées 5 km and 9 km away. Numerous walking routes to discover this natural environment and its rich history.