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LE BROC1 155 000 €

House for sale character - 6 rooms - 320

The Essence of Provençal Living Between Sea, Mountains and Nature

Majestically overlooking the hills of the Niçois hinterland, in a setting of exceptional tranquillity, this remarkable Provençal property offers an outstanding lifestyle where nature, elegance and serenity come together. Hidden away from view, within beautifully landscaped grounds of over 2,500 m², this characterful residence offers more than 300 m² of living space and ranks among the finest properties in its area. Upon arrival, an elegant electric wrought-iron gate opens onto a true haven of peace. The meticulously maintained outdoor areas reveal breathtaking views stretching across the Alps, the hills of Nice, the Var valley, its lake and the surrounding landscapes of the Côte d'Azur hinterland. Facing East, the property enjoys beautiful morning light that enhances its generous volumes and creates stunning sunrises. The entrance leads to a fully equipped kitchen, semi-open onto an elegant dining area extended by a nearly 30 m² air-conditioned veranda, providing an additional living space overlooking the garden. The living room is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the home, featuring an impressive cathedral ceiling rising nearly seven metres, a fireplace and abundant natural light. A spacious mezzanine overlooks the room and is currently used as a refined office and reading area. The sleeping quarters have been designed to preserve privacy, with several bedrooms including a first suite with a private bathroom and terrace, as well as a superb master suite with its own bathroom and dressing room. Two further bedrooms complete the accommodation, one of which also benefits from a private bathroom. The lower level features a spacious room currently used as a games room, which could easily be converted into an independent studio thanks to its direct access to the outside. Outside, the swimming pool blends harmoniously into its natural surroundings and is complemented by a fully equipped pool house, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends during long summer days. Two covered parking spaces beneath an elegant stone-built carport, a large workshop and numerous storage areas complete the property. Ideally located, the residence is only 20 minutes from Nice International Airport, 25 minutes from the beaches of the Côte d'Azur and less than 45 minutes from the first ski resorts, offering the rare privilege of enjoying both the sea and the mountains in a single day. Whether as a family home, a holiday residence or a Provençal retreat, this exceptional property will appeal to those seeking peace, nature and authenticity while remaining close to the main attractions of the French Riviera. A true sanctuary of serenity, where the charm of Provence meets the art of living on the Côte d'Azur.

Ref. : VAL260169

Savills Valbonne

ANTHEOR More than 2 300 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 334

CO-EXCLUSIVITY – SEA VIEW VILLA BETWEEN SAINT-RAPHAËL AND CANNES

Saint-Raphaël, ANTHÉOR – between sky and sea, this vast villa overlooks the Mediterranean from its elevated position. From the moment you enter, natural light fills the space, revealing a breathtaking panorama stretching from the living areas to the bedrooms. The generous volumes and refined features give this residence a timeless elegance: 110 m² double living room, fully equipped kitchen, heated veranda lounge, 5 sea-view suites, including a 60 m² master suite. Outside, everything invites relaxation: swimming pool, sun-drenched terraces, enclosed landscaped garden of 1,870 m², garage and double carport. With complete privacy, in a peaceful and secure environment, it offers a rare lifestyle just 25 minutes from Cannes and 10 minutes from the nearest shops. A villa filled with character and light, where the sea becomes part of your everyday horizon.

Ref. : MZIMD241

MICHAËL ZINGRAF CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE ESTEREL

THÉOULE-SUR-MER1 350 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 4 rooms - 126

Apartment with Spectacular Sea Views - Théoule-sur-Mer

Perched above the Pointe de l'Aiguille in Théoule-sur-Mer, this 126 m² apartment features a 175 m² private garden and enjoys spectacular views over the Bay of Cannes and the Lerins Islands. Located in a character building that was fully renovated in 2024, it benefits from a sought-after address in a prestigious neighborhood, close to beaches, shops, and restaurants. The apartment comprises three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, as well as a large living and dining area opening onto a terrace and the garden. The kitchen, yet to be fitted, offers the opportunity to tailor the space to your personal taste... Outside, the garden features a jacuzzi and provides the perfect setting to relax while overlooking the Mediterranean. The residence also offers parking spaces available for purchase at an additional cost. An ideal pied-à-terre to fully enjoy the French Riviera all year round.

Ref. : 80003

MAGREY&SONS SAINT-TROPEZ

PARIS 5EME290 000 €

Apartment for sale character - Studio - 20

Paris 5th - Charming studio with high ceilings - Sorbonne

In the heart of a central and highly sought-after neighborhood, discover this charming studio apartment of 20.42 m² (Carrez Law), located on the 3rd floor of a beautiful period building dating from the 1800s. Bathed in light thanks to its east-facing exposure and large openings, this apartment immediately appeals with its period character: 3-meter ceiling height, exposed beams, and authentic charm. Its living area of over 17 m² offers a pleasant, perfectly optimized space with no wasted room. A shower room with WC completes this property. Overlooking a small typical street in the 5th arrondissement, this studio enjoys a peaceful setting while benefiting from immediate proximity to shops, transport, and the neighborhood's lively atmosphere. A few modernization works will reveal the full potential of this property, ideal for a first purchase, a pied-à-terre, or a rental investment. Energy Rating: F/368 Greenhouse Gas Emissions : F/79 Estimated annual housing energy costs: €780 - €1,090 Property with excessive energy consumption: F Average annual charges €1 600 per year Joint ownership of 20 lots Pending proceeding NO Transaction fees to be paid by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ref. : W-049ZPH

ENGEL & VÖLKERS

LACOSTE360 000 €

House for sale character - 3 rooms - 70

Charming village property with stunning views and pool.

This well-located Luberon retreat sits on the edge of the perched village of Lacoste, enjoying some of the most impressive views the Luberon has to offer. The property belongs to a beautiful private residence with a shared ownership structure, with communal maintenance, gardening and swimming pool, all carefully managed. Lacoste is internationally recognised as the European home of SCAD, and attracts a dynamic creative community while retaining its historic character. Dominated by the dramatic ruins of the Château de Lacoste, the village offers a captivating mix of culture, history, and spectacular panoramic views. The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: fully equipped kitchen/sitting room with a wood-burning stove, dining table and a breakfast bar; understairs larder. The first floor is composed of: principal bedroom with en suite bathroom and WC; laundry room. The second floor accommodates: double bedroom with views from the window; separate shower room with WC; walk-in closet; storage. Outside, the property benefits from a private terrace, secure parking and a fantastic, shared swimming pool (12 m x 6 m). Amenities include: electric radiators; wood stove; mostly double-glazed windows; mains water and drainage; ADSL internet; secured parking for one car; enclosed grounds; shared swimming pool. Traditional pine doors, local terra cotta tiled floors and exposed beams complement this thoroughly charming and convenient village property. A 2-minute walk brings you to Lacoste's village centre, with the Café de France and local boulangerie. Apt's supermarkets, amenities and weekly Provençal market are a 20-minute drive away. The property would make an ideal holiday pied-à-terre for exploring the Luberon, or a lucrative rental investment.

Ref. : V03260.02008L

Maison Victoire

PARIS 8EME4 150 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 6 rooms - 253

Family and entertaining apartment – Madeleine / Saint-Augustin

Idyllically located between the Church of Saint-Augustin and Place de la Madeleine, in the heart of one of the most sought-after addresses in the 8th arrondissement, this elegant 254 m² (Carrez Law) reception apartment occupies the fourth floor of a remarkable 1860 dressed-stone building, with elegant high-end common areas and the presence of a concierge. From the entrance, a vast gallery reveals remarkable volumes and leads to a superb reception area of nearly 85 m². Bathed in light and enhanced by comfortable ceiling height, this reception space extends onto an east-facing continuous balcony, offering a refined setting both for everyday living and for entertaining. The sleeping area, perfectly designed, offers four generously proportioned bedrooms, including three true suites, each with its own private shower room. A separate bathroom completes this space, ensuring ideal living comfort for a family as well as for an international clientele. Fully renovated with quality features and benefiting from partial air conditioning, this apartment elegantly combines the timeless charm of Haussmannian architecture with the demands of contemporary comfort. The volumes, harmonious layout, and prestigious address give this property a rare character on the Paris market. Additional information - Condominium of 36 lots. - No proceedings in progress. - Annual condominium charges: €8,230/year. Energy performance - EPC: D – 248 kWh/m²/year. - GHG: B – 8 kg CO?/m²/year. - Estimated annual energy costs: between €5,719 and €7,737. Transaction fees payable by the seller. - Images in the Exposé may have been optimized or adapted using AI for illustrative purposes. In the immediate vicinity of Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Parc Monceau and the district's grand private mansions, it offers an elegant lifestyle setting, enlivened by quality shops, renowned restaurants and the finest luxury brands. An exceptional address, perfectly served by transport, prized for its prestige, vitality and quality of life.

Ref. : W-04AO3O

ENGEL & VÖLKERS

MEAUX1 850 000 €

House for sale character - 22 rooms - 515

Character property of 515 sqm less than one hour from Paris

Located in the heart of the charming village of Armentières-en-Brie, this property enjoys a peaceful and green environment while remaining perfectly connected. Just 25 minutes from Disneyland Paris and Val d'Europe, 20 minutes from Meaux, and 50 minutes from Paris, it offers an ideal balance between countryside living and proximity to amenities and major attractions. The property extends over a park of more than 2 hectares, providing a pleasant and open setting. Fully renovated in 2019, this elegant 515 sqm manor house has preserved all the charm and authenticity of the old, enhanced by a high-quality renovation. Its generous volumes, high ceilings, and period features create a warm and refined atmosphere throughout. From the moment you enter, you discover bright reception areas including a sun-filled living room opening onto a south-facing terrace, a dining room, an office, and a kitchen. The ground floor also features two bedrooms with shower rooms. The two upper floors are dedicated to the sleeping area, offering more than 15 bedrooms with varied atmospheres, an office, a workshop, and a spacious games room, all benefiting from open views over the surrounding countryside. A full basement completes the property with numerous storage spaces and a wine cellar. This property stands out for its countryside setting, exceptional volumes, and strong potential, making it ideal as a large family home, a guesthouse business, or a reception project.

Ref. : V0030APA

JOHN TAYLOR AROUND PARIS

PARIS 5EME474 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 2 rooms - 31

PARIS 5 – Panthéon / Rue Mouffetard – 1-bed apartment renovation by an interior designer

Paris 5 – Barnes Panthéon has the exclusive listing of this apartment, situated on the 3rd floor of a beautiful 1740 building with staircase, by the architect ‘Le Tordeur', located between the Panthéon and Rue Mouffetard. On one of the most sought-after pedestrian streets in the 5th arrondissement, in the heart of the Latin Quarter, discover this superb 31m² (334 sq ft) apartment, fully renovated with high-quality materials, situated on the 3rd floor of a building with character. Completely redesigned and recently renovated by an interior designer, this exceptional pied-à-terre delights with the quality of its finish, clever layout, and choice of noble materials. The marble, custom-built woodwork and remarkable Versailles parquet flooring lend the property a rare and timeless elegance. Every space has been designed down to the smallest detail to offer maximum comfort, functionality and storage space. The living room, bathed in light thanks to its many windows, features a cosy lounge, a small, perfectly integrated office space and a fully fitted kitchen. An elegant, perfectly integrated marble table comfortably seats up to four guests, a rare feature in an apartment of this size. The separate bedroom has plenty of custom-built storage space. The bathroom is particularly comfortable and carefully fitted out. The separate toilet is a comfort rarely found in a property of this size. Cellar also included. The complete peace and quiet, overlooking a courtyard, the quality of the renovation and the perfect optimisation of the volume make this apartment an ideal address, either a Parisian pied-à-terre or as a first-class investment property. This property is listed by Thomas CANTIN: +33 (0)6 47 45 41 20 Property subject to shared ownership status. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Fees payable by the seller- Number of lots in the building: 25 - Average amount of the share of charges €712/year Agency fees payable by vendor - Nombre de lots dans la copropriété: 25 - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 712 €/yearly

Ref. : 87123636

BARNES PANTHEON

LA SEYNE-SUR-MER840 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 173

Character house of 173m2 in Fabrégas

In the heights of the sought-after residential area of Fabrégas, in absolute peace and quiet and close to the coastal path and unspoiled beaches, discover this 171 m2 house, developed over three levels, built on a wooded and landscaped plot of 1,952 m2 with swimming pool. The ground floor offers an entrance hall, a semi-open kitchen leading to a 41 m2 living-dining room, a bathroom, a separate WC and an 11 m2 bedroom. Upstairs, two large bedrooms of 13 m2 and 19 m2 offer an unobstructed view, with even a glimpse of the sea for one of them. On the garden level, you will find a spacious master suite of over 36 m2 with a bathroom and shower, as well as an adjoining office offering a second sleeping area on a mezzanine. This level also includes a shower room, a separate WC, and a second bedroom, all opening directly onto the pool area and its sheltered terrace. A double garage and three parking spaces complete the package.

Ref. : 2_ADVMA1563

FC AGENCE

BOULOGNE BILLANCOURT750 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 71

EXCLUSIVE LISTING - NORTH BOULOGNE - Period charm

Stunning 72m² (775 sq ft) apartment in a beautiful period building with lift and concierge. The apartment comprises an entrance hall with storage space, a double-sized living room with a lovely unobstructed view and no overlook, a kitchen with a glazed wall, a large bedroom and an office/child's bedroom. Plenty of character (mouldings, fireplace, parquet flooring). Unobstructed views and no overlook. Bright - Peace and quiet. Fees payable by the seller - Average amount of the share of current charges €4,800/year - Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr- Pauline Deramecourt-Thuillez - Sales agent - EI - RSAC 842535668 Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 4,800 €/yearly - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr - Pauline DERAMECOURT-THUILLEZ - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 842535668

Ref. : 86869751

BARNES BOULOGNE

ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN550 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 60

4-ROOM APARTMENT RENOVATED - CONVERTIBLE ATTIC - TERRACE

Just a short walk from the beaches of the Blue Gulf and close to the Principality of Monaco, discover this magnificent 'house-like' apartment with independent access, comprising the entire top floor of a characterful house. The apartment, tastefully renovated and boasting generous proportions, is composed as follows: The entrance opens onto a bright living room with an equipped open-plan kitchen, a shower room, and three bedrooms. You will also enjoy a sun-drenched terrace with sea views. Spacious attic space to be converted, offering many layout possibilities according to your needs: office, additional bedroom, playroom, storage space or master suite. This property represents a great opportunity, whether you wish to invest, renovate or create a unique living space in a sought-after area. Private parking with direct access to the apartment, condominium with no charges. For any further information or to arrange a visit, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Ref. : VAP1088

IMMOBILIA 2000 FRANCE

CANNES890 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 4 rooms - 118

Renovated Three-Bedroom Apartment in a 19th-Century Bourgeois Building

Located within an elegant 19th-century bourgeois building, this fully renovated three-bedroom apartment of 110 sqm combines period charm with contemporary comfort. The apartment stands out for its generous volumes and exceptional ceiling heights, creating a rare sense of space and natural light throughout. It comprises a spacious entrance hall, a large living room with open-plan kitchen, three bedrooms, two shower rooms, and a guest WC. Ideally situated just a 5-minute walk from all amenities, this property combines architectural character with a prime central location. A parking space and an attic room complete this property.

Ref. : V7301CA

JOHN TAYLOR Cannes

PARIS 4EME218 000 €

Apartment for sale character - Studio - 14

Paris 4th - Charming quiet studio in the heart of the Marais

In the heart of the highly sought-after Rue des Rosiers, in one of the most iconic areas of Le Marais, Engel & Völkers offers you this charming 14 m² studio, located on the 4th floor (stairs) of a well-maintained period building. Renovated, this apartment enjoys a particularly quiet setting thanks to its outlook onto a pleasant inner courtyard. The living room, filled with light from two windows, charms with its authentic character and exposed beams, typical of Le Marais' historic buildings. The property comprises an entrance, a main room with a fitted kitchen area, and a shower room with WC. Its exceptional location, absolute calm, and character make it a rare opportunity, ideal for a first purchase, a Parisian pied-à-terre, or a quality rental investment. Energy rating: G/562 Greenhouse gas emission: C/22 Housing with Excessive Energy Consumption: G Estimated annual housing energy costs: 780 - 1080 €. Joint ownership of 24 lots. Average annual charges: 714€. Pending proceeding : No Transaction fees VAT to be paid by the seller Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Located in Le Marais, one of the capital's most sought-after districts, this condominium on Rue des Rosiers enjoys an especially pleasant living environment, prized by lovers of art, history and urban culture. Le Marais charms with its lively atmosphere and refined art of living, blending contemporary galleries, designer boutiques and charming terraces. There are many options for going out and relaxing. Stroll through the green, historic setting of Place des Vosges, explore the collections and exhibitions at the Pompidou Center, or attend a performance at the Châtelet Theatre, all within walking distance. The area is also renowned for its outstanding culinary scene, from celebrated fine-dining restaurants to typically Parisian bistros.

Ref. : W-04ACB0

ENGEL & VÖLKERS

VERSAILLES3 990 000 €

House for sale character - 13 rooms - 511

Versailles - 18th-century property with outbuilding

At the gates of Versailles, in Le Chesnay, this elegant 18th-century property offers a rare balance: the charm of a character house, preserved tranquility, and a south-facing garden in the city center, while remaining perfectly connected to everyday amenities and Parisian life. Its particularly sought-after location, close to major international schools and renowned establishments, just a few minutes from the Versailles market and shops, makes it an ideal living environment, combining educational excellence, neighborhood life, and quick access to the capital. Built on approximately 1,800 sqm of land, the property is set in a quiet and protected haven. The garden, south-facing and adorned with majestic trees over 20 meters tall, creates a peaceful atmosphere, sheltered from view and nuisances. The interior tranquility naturally matches that of the garden, offering a particularly rare quality of life in this sector. The house has been completely renovated, with special attention to materials, finishes, and equipment. The blend of old and modern expressions is subtle, in a simple, elegant, and timeless aesthetic. It notably benefits from reversible air conditioning for optimal comfort year-round. The reception areas, flooded with light through a west-east exposure, open generously onto the garden. The through-living room—particularly remarkable for its volume and brightness—is a central living space, ideal for entertaining. It extends to a dining area and a kitchen under a conservatory, equipped with high-end appliances, forming a smooth and convivial garden-level space. A home cinema space completes these amenities. Upstairs, several bedrooms, including three suites, structure the sleeping areas in a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere. A generous master suite with dressing rooms and garden views, along with a family room, complete this set. One of the suites also benefits from a large terrace overlooking the garden. The property also has two cellars and an approximately 40 sqm outbuilding, capable of accommodating family, guests, or an independent office, increasing the total potential to seven bedrooms. A garage and three parking spaces complete this property. Finally, the land offers additional buildability, allowing for extension possibilities or the creation of a swimming pool, with high-definition project visuals available. A rare property in the sector, combining characteristics rarely found together: historic charm, modern renovation, tranquility, south-facing garden, family volumes, and development potential.

Ref. : V0034APA

JOHN TAYLOR AROUND PARIS

CANNES1 190 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 127

Bourgeois Apartment with Terraces (127 sqm) – Croix des Gardes, Close to the Beaches

Located within a historic residence, considered one of the first holiday villas in Cannes, this two-bedroom apartment of 127 sqm enjoys a quiet environment, a south-facing exposure, and a prime location just a 5-minute walk from the beaches. The apartment comprises a 46 sqm living room opening onto a 23.5 sqm terrace, a kitchen, a spacious bedroom with en-suite shower room opening onto a 10 sqm terrace, a study, and a second shower room. A garage completes the property. A rare apartment, featuring high ceilings, set within a residence full of character and history.

Ref. : V7352CA

JOHN TAYLOR Cannes