Exceptional chateau, built around 1900, 9 bedrooms, 5 baths, idyllic wooded park, pastures 4.5ha, ideal for horses, quietly situated at the edge of The property is situated in the greater Castres area, in the very south of the Tarn department, a beautiful part of the Occitanie region, South of France. The château, built around 1900 by a well-known family as their country residence. The property has been restored with an exquisite taste knowing how to keep all its charm and authenticity such as wooden parquet floors, high ceilings, marble fireplaces, stylish wooden doors and staircases. A long driveway leads to the chateau through a romantic, secluded park with old trees and bushes. The property offers a tennis court to reestablish and about 2ha meadows on a decent distance of the château, ideal to keep horses. Near the regional Haut Languedoc Park, it has beautiful, unspoiled views towards the Montagnes Noires. There are for enjoyable outdoor activities, nice golf courses nearby in Castres and Mazamet. Description of the buildingThe château offers 445m2 of living space over 3 levels.Ground floor 168 m² : granite stairs lead to a spacious, covered porch ; entry hall, 34 m² with its original tiled floor ; large lounge, 48 m² with 2 fireplaces, the lounge could easily be divided into two separate reception rooms ; dining room, 30 m² next to the 20 m² fully equipped kitchen ; office ; hallway ; pantry ; toilet. Beautiful wooden staircase in the entry hall.1st floor, 154 m²: hallway with 3 en-suite bedrooms, 31, 37 and 38 m²; a 4th bedroom which could be connected to one of the en-suite bedrooms or could easily be converted into an en-suite bedroom; toilet. A second wooden staircase leads to the second floor.2nd floor, 123 m²: En-suite bedroom, 37 m²; apartment, 48 m² with lounge, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, toilet; 2 other (bed)rooms. Thus a total of 5 bedrooms.Attic: accessible via a wooden staircase. Currently used for storage.Basement on garden level, about 150 m²: Accessible from the château by the second wooden staircase but also by two separate entrances from the garden. The basement consists of a utility room, wine cellar, workshop, former spacious château kitchen with its original wood-cooker, several other rooms.GroundsThe whole property is sold with its beautiful park and pastures, and is about 4.5ha. As some plots will be divided, we do not have the exact measurements and details will be decided and measured with the future owner.General conditionThe property is in a very good condition, ready to move into. Most rooms have parquet floors, wooden windows single glazed. Central oil heating on ground and first floors. Second floor heating by electric convectors. Slate roof in good condition. Mains water. Septic tank should be replaced. Good internet connection. CommentNearby the lively town of Castres with all amenities. Reasonable to Toulouse and its international airport. Not too far from interesting wine regions and the Mediterranean Sea.DPE not applicable