Saint-Clar-de-Rivière

A strategic location on the doorstep of Toulouse

Less than thirty minutes from the place du Capitole, Château Saint‑Clar‑de‑Rivière enjoys aprivileged position within the Toulouse urban area. The region, driven by France's leading space industry cluster and a constantly expanding economic fabric, stands as one ofthe most dynamic hubs in the country. Toulouse attracts large numbers of students, engineers and researchers each year, thanks to the richness of its university offer and the presence of leading schools, which reinforces demographic vitality and the strength of the local property market. In the immediate vicinity of Muret, the fifth most populous town in Haute‑Garonne and very well connected, the château sits within an environment where opportunities to invest in a Historic Monument remain exceptional.

An outstanding listed heritage

In the centre of Saint‑Clar‑de‑Rivière, the château displays an elegant silhouette and is easily recognisable. Listed as a Historic Monument since 1999, it benefits from official recognition for the value of its architectural and landscape features. This listing guarantees that any restoration project will be carried out with the utmost respect for the original characteristics, while ensuring the lasting protection of this rare heritage.

An outstanding architectural and landscape ensemble

Built at the end of the XVIIIᵉ century and later embellished in the XIXᵉ, the château presents classical architecture, identifiable by its rectangular plan, its four corner towers and a restrained façade alternating lime render with brick string courses. The original solid timber shutters have been fully preserved, as have the hostellerie and the outbuildings built around 1900, whose architectural treatment continues the harmony of the château. Inside, the house retains remarkable historic features, including a majestic wooden staircase with elaborate wrought ironwork, period parquet floors, mouldings, period fireplaces and a preserved roof structure. Access to the estate is marked by a large wrought-iron gate, underlining the nobility of the site. The whole sits at the heart ofa park planted with centuries-old treess, where careful landscaping reveals the botanical richness of the site, preserves its remarkable species and restores certain historic layouts. This carefully enhanced garden will form a true setting for the future residents. the botanical richness of the site, preserves its remarkable species and restores certain historic layouts. This carefully enhanced garden will form a true setting for the future residents.

An Exceptional Restoration

Nouveau Siècle will lead the restoration of the château with qualified craftsmen — plasterers, ironworkers, joiners — whose expertise will allow the remarkable features of the building to be showcased. Each intervention will be carried out in keeping with traditional techniques, so as to preserve the soul of the place while adapting it to contemporary uses. The apartments will offer generous volumes, high ceilings and abundant natural light. Some homes will be dual-aspect, others will benefit from private gardens, offering each resident a unique experience. The restoration as a whole will combine comfort, character and sustainability through carefully finished fittings and rigorous selection of materials.