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Arcachon’s charming and exclusive...

Listed as one of France’s historic landmarks in 1985, this neighbourhood on the hills of the town plays host to traditional “Arcachonnaise” houses, but also more than 200 remarkable villas.

Bordeaux city centre, a more stable...

Following the spectacular boom that began at the end of 2017, Bordeaux’s property market is getting its breath back and seeing more stability. Prices are witnessing a slight decline and the stock of available homes is on the rise. Investors have made way for buyers looking...

Arcachon, faultless ratings

long-established resort facing the Atlantic Ocean, Arcachon is renowned for its delightful lifestyle. Drawing constant enthusiasm, its property market is very bouyant, a trend reinforced by the recent introduction of the LGV line placing it 2 hrs 30 from Paris...

Pyla-sur-Mer, an increasingly popul...

A seaside resort at the entrance to the Bassin d’Arcachon on the Atlantic coast, Pyla-sur-Mer is renowned for its gigantic sand dune, the highest in Europe. Houses here offer edifying architectural harmony, opening out to well-preserved natural horizons. A unique address…

Centre of Bordeaux, a return to rea...

After witnessing an unprecedented rise in prices in 2017, Bordeaux’s property market is gradually settling back down to its cruising speed. Still very appealing, the town centre is seen as an elitist market, typical of large historic cities, lively at both commercial and...

Le Moulleau, a village within a tow...

A pleasant, well-known “faubourg” of Arcachon, Le Moulleau has preserved its authenticity, soul and architectural charm, all borne along on a warm, elegant, family atmosphere making it a...

Bordeaux’s “Golden Triangle”,...

The most expensive historic neighbourhood of the capital of the Gironde owes its name to its triangular shape whose high points consist of the Grand Théâtre, Place Gambetta and Place Tourny.

Hyper-centre of Bordeaux, in higher...

In just a few years, the centre of Bordeaux has been transfigured by urban development : creation of pedestrian zones, tramlines... This evolution is accompanied by a real boom in prices on the property market.

Rising demand for Arcachon

An essential seaside resort on the Atlantic coast, Arcachon came into being in the 19th century in the land of Buch. It is comprised of seven neighbourhoods, four bearing the names of the seasons playing host to spectacular and picturesque villas built in the “Belle Epoque” at the initiative of the Pereire...

Caudéran, a town within the town

An old commune in the Gironde which became a fashionable neighbourhood of Bordeaux in 1965, Caudéran, known as the “Neuilly of Bordeaux”, lies to the west of the city, on the other side of the boulevards. With almost 45,000 residents, Caudéran is the largest and most...