Medieval house with walled garden in Lectoure

Medieval house in Lectoure, historic living in the French Little Tuscany

This property is located in the historic center of Lectoure, in the heart of the Gers countryside. Known as the 'Little Tuscany' of France for its rolling landscapes, the house sits on 430 m² just steps from the Gothic cathedral and all services.

The medieval property has been carefully restored preserving all original elements: stone masonry walls, carved columns, exposed wooden beams and terracotta tile floors. The ensemble includes a medieval tower, a two-level walled garden and independent outbuildings of 130 m² with automatic garage.

Located in an alley parallel to the main street, the house enjoys absolute tranquility and privacy while maintaining immediate access to the cultural life of this historic spa town on the Camino de Santiago.

Medieval architecture and contemporary restoration in perfect harmony

The main residence displays its 270 m² of construction across four floors connected by a spectacular contemporary staircase of wood and metal, which allows light to pass between levels adding a modern touch that respects the historic structure.

Character interiors distributed across four unique floors

The ground floor houses a 35 m² kitchen fully equipped with exposed stone walls and direct access to the garden. A reception hall with 6-meter height shows original medieval arches and stone corbels that define the historic character.

The first floor includes a 43 m² reading room, toilet and access to the cellar, connecting with the 35 m² interior courtyard that houses an ancient well completing the medieval atmosphere.

The second floor presents the 82 m² grand salon, the most impressive room. With monumental ashlar stone fireplace, wooden slat ceiling and terracotta floors, it offers comfort worthy of noble residences. An 8 m² terrace provides views over walled gardens and rooftops with the Pyrenees on the horizon.

The third floor constitutes a spectacular 82 m² studio with slanted ceiling rising to 6 meters at the ridge. Bathed in light from a large skylight, it offers stunning views over the valley. The noble wood floors echo the wooden slats of the ceiling.

Intimate exteriors with walled garden and independent outbuildings

The walled garden develops across two landscaped levels with Mediterranean species like cypresses, olive trees and bamboos. A protected terrace of 15 m² surrounded by plane trees provides freshness during summer.

The 70 m² outbuildings include hidden garage behind automatic wooden doors, storage and adaptable upper space. The building enjoys independence and luminosity through multiple windows.

Buy historic house in Gers, heritage and gastronomy in France

Lectoure forms part of the golden triangle of Gers, a region renowned for its Gallo-Roman heritage, gastronomic tradition with foie gras and Armagnac, and unique landscapes extending to the Pyrenees. The city preserves testimonies like Gothic cathedral Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais and the archaeological museum with Roman mosaics.

The thermal baths of Lectoure, the Armagnac route and the annual Contemporary Art Festival make the city a cultural reference. The weekly markets offer authentic gastronomic experience in the Gascon culinary tradition.

The location allows access to Agen and TGV at 35 km (Paris in 3h), Toulouse and airport at 100 km, cities like Auch (40 km) and Condom (30 km). Exceptional connectivity to enjoy rural tranquility and international connections.

This medieval house represents a unique opportunity to inhabit exceptional architectural heritage in a beautiful and gastronomically rich region, where historic authenticity combines with modern amenities.

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