Key-words : character

Family apartment - Madeleine

Paris 75008- Madeleine- In the heart of a remarkable Haussmannian building built in the 1860s, this 174 m² family apartment offers a rare living environment, where the charm of old combines harmoniously with beautiful volumes and real potential for layout. Located on the first floor, alone on the landing, and served by an elevator, the apartment benefits from an exceptional ceiling height of 3.50 meters, which enhances the sense of space and gives the rooms a particular elegance. Natural light, generous proportions, and preservation of original decorative elements fully contribute to the character of this residence. Very beautiful moldings, an antique mirror, and several functional fireplaces testify to the architectural refinement of the building. In winter, their use brings a warm and intimate atmosphere, rare in a Parisian apartment. The layout, designed for family life, includes an entrance, a large double living room, four bedrooms, several bathrooms, toilets, a laundry room, as well as many storage spaces and a dressing room. Another remarkable asset: the apartment also has access via the service staircase, offering great flexibility of use and particularly interesting development potential. Depending on the project, this configuration could notably allow the creation of two independent living spaces: a family apartment and a spacious, autonomous studio. A character property, rare for its volumes, ceiling height, and preserved old elements, offering both the elegance of a Haussmannian address and the freedom of a custom project. 1 cellar. Property subject to co-ownership status. No ongoing procedures. Annual charges: €7850. Transaction fees including VAT payable by the seller. DPE: 162 (C kWh/m²/year) Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 37 kg CO²/m²/year Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

For sale - Roucas Blanc - Elegant mansion - 7 bedrooms - 2,100 sqm grounds - Swimming pool - Absolute tranquility

BARNES is delighted to present this exceptional property, ideally located in the heart of the highly sought-after Roucas Blanc district, one of Marseille's most prestigious residential addresses. Nestled in an excluisve residential setting, this elegant character villa enjoys absolute peace and privacy while remaining just a short walk from local shops and everyday amenities. From the moment you arrive, the property captivates with its refined architecture, impressive proportions, and outstanding potential. Set on a beautifully landscaped plot of over 2,100 sqm, a truly rare offering in this highly desirable neighbourhood, the property provides a unique lifestyle where privacy, natural light, and tranquility blend harmoniously. Its elevated position affords superb open views from the numerous terraces and outdoor living areas. Upon entering, a majestic entrance hall reveals the timeless elegance of the residence. The generous interior volumes are enhanced by impressive ceiling heights and an abundance of natural light streaming through large openings overlooking the gardens and terraces. The living accomodation comprises an elegant reception room, a spacious double living room designed for both entertaining and everyday living, and a separate kitchen. Together, these spaces offer numerous layout possibilities to suite the exceptations of the most discerning buyers. The sleeping quarters feature four bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom or shower room, ensuring optimum comfort and privacy for every occupant. Outside, the beautifully landscaped gardens invite relaxation around a large swimming pool that blends seamlessly into its surroundings. Several terraces provide the perfect setting to enjoy the open views and the Mediterranean limate throughout the year. The property also benefits from a range of highly sought-after additional accomodations, including an independant studio, a separate two-bedroom apartment - ideal for hosting family, guests , or staff - a garage, and several provate parking spaces within the grounds. In addition, the property offers the possibility of an extension, provinding further potential to enhance this already exceptional residence. This rare property brings together all the attributes of a truly outstanding home : a prestigious adress, complete tranquility, an exceptional plot of land, generous living spaces, independent guest accomodation, and significant value-enhancement potential. A unique opportunity in Roucas Blanc, designed for discerning buyers seeking a distinguished residence in one of Marseille's most exclusive neighbourhoods. Information regarding the potential risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Contact : Maureen BERNARD Tél : +33 (0)6 27 33 31 27 Mail : Agent commercial EI (RSAC 912409299) Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 10380€ ~ 14060€ - Maureen BERNARD - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 912 409 299

VILLA WITH POOL IN A LUSH GREEN SETTING — SAINT-PAUL-DE-VENCE

Located in one of the most desirable residential neighborhoods of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, this character villa, tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, sits within a lush garden bathed in southern light, offering a sense of private retreat just minutes from the village. The living space of approximately 1,776 sq ft comprises a large open-plan living and dining room with fully equipped kitchen spanning 753 sq ft, laundry room, pantry and powder room. The upper level features three beautiful en-suite bedrooms, including a grand master suite with walk-in closet, and a separate bathroom. Outside, a beautiful swimming pool edged by a wood deck and a pétanque court invite relaxation within a preserved natural setting, complemented by an elegant covered outdoor lounge beneath a pergola — the perfect place to enjoy al fresco living in complete privacy. The villa also includes a covered carport for two vehicles and two additional outdoor parking spots. A rare property, move-in ready.

Timeless elegance where the sea, light, and the art of living come together - Sainte-Maxime

Just a short stroll from the heart of Sainte-Maxime, in a highly sought-after residential setting where peace, privacy and refinement prevail, this magnificent fully renovated villa perfectly blends contemporary elegance, absolute comfort and the incomparable lifestyle of the French Riviera. Rare thanks to its exceptional location, the property offers the privilege of walking to the town centre, the marina and the beaches, while enjoying a tranquil environment and superb open views over the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding hills. Facing south-west, the villa enjoys optimal sunshine throughout the day. From the first morning light to the spectacular colours of sunset, every room is bathed in natural light, enhancing the generous volumes and the noble materials carefully selected during its complete renovation. Behind its elegant architecture lies a residence where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to satisfy the expectations of the most discerning buyers. Upon entering, a spacious entrance hall with cloakroom and guest facilities immediately reveals the refined character of the property. The reception areas offer impressive volumes and an inviting atmosphere. The elegant living room, centred around a beautiful fireplace, opens seamlessly onto the terraces and landscaped gardens, creating a perfect harmony between indoor and outdoor living. The dining room naturally extends this convivial space, while the fully equipped open-plan kitchen, appointed with premium finishes and top-quality appliances, forms the true heart of the home. A spacious pantry and a separate laundry room provide exceptional everyday convenience. The ground-floor principal suite offers an intimate private retreat, combining elegance, comfort and serenity. Complete with its own luxurious bathroom, it provides the perfect sanctuary for its owners. Upstairs, three beautiful suites, each with its own shower room and separate toilet, welcome family and guests in complete comfort. One of them opens onto a charming private balcony, offering delightful views over the sea and the rolling green hills beyond. On the garden level, an elegant independent one-bedroom apartment further enhances the property's appeal. Featuring a bright living room, a comfortable bedroom, a shower room and separate toilet, it is ideal for welcoming family and friends, accommodating staff or providing complete independence for guests. Outside, the villa reveals an enchanting Mediterranean garden, beautifully landscaped and meticulously maintained thanks to an automatic irrigation system. At its centre, the magnificent swimming pool invites moments of relaxation beneath the Riviera sun, while the spacious terraces become privileged settings for entertaining or simply admiring the ever-changing colours of the sky and the sea. The technical features are worthy of a luxury residence: double glazing, electric roller shutters, fireplace, ground-floor bedroom, excellent interior condition, high-quality renovation throughout, a large cellar and a spacious double garage providing generous storage and parking facilities. More than simply a villa, this remarkable property is an invitation to embrace the very finest Mediterranean lifestyle. A confidential address where luxury is expressed with elegance and discretion, where every moment is enhanced by natural light, breathtaking views and absolute tranquillity, creating an exceptional residence in one of Sainte-Maxime's most desirable locations. Some photos are for illustrative purposes only and are non-contractual.

Avignon – A 19th century private mansion

This elegant 19th century private mansion is located in a peaceful little street a stone's throw from rue Joseph Vernet in the heart of Avignon. Benefiting from a leafy garden, it offers about 480 sqm of living space including a living/reception room with a fireplace, an elegant dining room, and a spacious family kitchen with dining facilities. The living room and dining room open onto a terrace and the garden. Upstairs are four bedrooms including a bright master suite, and three bathrooms. The second floor includes a character apartment to refurbish comprising a living/reception room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a dining room, and five bedrooms each with a bathroom. Extensive attics benefiting from high ceilings offer further possible living space. With a garage. In a prime location near the TGV station.

Mougins - Magnificent authentic bastide in absolute peace and quiet with panoramic hill views

Set in a sought-after residential area of Mougins, in absolute peace and quiet while being within walking distance of the shops, this genuine Provençal bastide is appealing for its authenticity, rarity on the market and exceptional quality of life. A former mill once owned by the monks of the Lerins Islands, the property enjoys a unique history that further enhances its charm and character. Located just five minutes from the golf course and fifteen minutes from Cannes, it benefits from a highly desirable setting. Offering approximately 230 sqm of living space, the property is set on superb grounds of around 2,500 sqm, beautifully landscaped in traditional terraces and planted with olive trees and Mediterranean species. Facing south-west, it enjoys abundant natural light throughout the day as well as magnificent sunsets, with panoramic views over the surrounding hills. The interior features generous volumes and a warm atmosphere. The spacious reception room is ideal for entertaining, while the separate kitchen complements the living area perfectly. The house offers five bedrooms, including two en suite bedrooms with private shower rooms, as well as a study. A vast basement of approximately 130 sqm further enhances the property and offers numerous possibilities for conversion: independent studio, gym, games room, leisure area, wine cellar or storage spaces, depending on requirements. This rare property is ideal for buyers seeking Provençal charm, tranquillity and nature, while remaining close to amenities and Cannes.

VALLAURIS - TOWNHOUSE

Vallauris – Historic Center – Character townhouse of 123 sqm living space (113 sqm Carrez Law) to renovate. Located at Impasse des Tours, in the heart of Vallauris' historic center, this authentic townhouse benefits from a quiet and privileged environment, in a quiet dead-end street, while enjoying immediate proximity to shops, schools, services, and amenities of the city center. Built on two levels, this 123 sqm (113 sqm Law Carrez) house will appeal to those who appreciate authenticity thanks to its preserved charm and its strong renovation potential. On the ground floor, you will discover a spacious living room of over 33 sqm, enhanced by its exposed stone walls and fireplace, offering a warm and characterful atmosphere. A beautiful independent kitchen, a large pantry, and a bathroom with WC complete this level. Upstairs, the sleeping area consists of three large bedrooms, including a superb bedroom of over 20 sqm with mezzanine, ideal for creating a master suite or a home office. A bathroom with WC completes this floor. Renovation work will reveal the full potential of this character house, ideal as a main residence, vacation home, or rental investment. Possibility to divide into two apartments. Fees are charged to the seller. Information on the risks associated with this property is available on the Georisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Private townhouse in the heart of the village - garden - qui

A few steps from the harbour and the iconic Place des Lices. And yet, the moment you cross the threshold, the outside world vanishes. This brand-new townhouse is one of Saint-Tropez's best-kept secrets -- a rare nod to the elegance of Mediterranean riads, with its intimate courtyard garden, central pool, and an atmosphere of absolute stillness. On the ground floor, the reception spaces reveal themselves: a kitchen opening onto the garden, a refined dining room, a living room with fireplace and library. All bathed in soft light filtered through the central patio. Covered terraces extend every space and invite you to linger. The materials -- stone, timber, fine renders -- are warm and noble. The acoustics are remarkable: despite the proximity to the village centre, silence is total once the doors are closed. Upstairs, the master suite impresses with its volumes, ceiling height, walk-in wardrobe, and private hammam. Four more independent suites are spread across two levels, each with its own character and light. An interior garage completes the picture -- a genuine luxury in the heart of Saint-Tropez. The intelligent layout allows you to move between spaces without ever feeling confined. The courtyard garden, with its central basin and careful planting, brings natural freshness in summer and serenity in every season. This is the kind of property you almost never encounter: brand new, in the heart of the village, with a private garden and the hush of a place outside of time. Two minutes on foot from the café terraces and the Tuesday market. A hidden gem, complete and self-contained, behind the walls of the most desired village on the Côte d'Azur. Each of the five suites is different, with its own volumes, its own light, its own personality. The technical specifications are on point: reversible air conditioning, underfloor heating, electric shutters -- and of course, the interior garage, which is a genuine rarity in the historic heart of Saint-Tropez. A complete living experience, a hidden gem concealed behind the walls of the most coveted village on the French Riviera. The courtyard garden, with its central basin and considered planting, brings natural coolness in summer and year-round calm. Risk information for this property is available at: www.georisques.gouv.fr Luxury townhouse Saint-Tropez Village centre Private garden Walking distance.

Walking Distance to Valbonne - Rare property in quiet closed domain, next to the golf course Opio Valbonne, swimming pool, 2 guest houses,

Co-exclusivity A commanding presence within a small and very quiet private gated estate, just five minutes from the village of Valbonne and next to the Golf Opio Valbonne. Set in 4,465 m² of beautifully landscaped grounds with complete privacy and a full south-facing aspect, this exceptional and spacious family property offers a principal home of 300 m² of elegantly appointed accommodation, a guest house of 93 m2 and a second guesthouse of 40 m2. The elegant and generous living spaces of the principal home include a large reception room opening to a 90 m2 covered terrace and a second sitting area with wood paneling and fireplace opening to a second terrace. Worth special mention is the well equipped bespoke kitchen with hand-painted cabinetry and a characterful fireplace opening onto a summer kitchen. The principal house has four bedrooms including a principal suite on the ground floor with dressing area and full bathroom, a bedroom that is currently used as an office, a bedroom on the first floor with adjoining sitting area and tropezian terrace and one bedroom with ensuite at the garden level, currently used as a gym. On the garden level there are also a large room that could be used as a games room or cinema and a wine cellar. A self-contained and totally separate 93 m² guest house offers two bedrooms, a reception room, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, ample storage space, a bathroom and two terraces. A second 40 m² guest house with sitting room, bedroom and bathroom and its own terrace provides exceptional flexibility. Outside there is a large recently renovated pool 11 m by 4.5 m with fence and pool house, generous parking and covered carport sitting within gardens of real distinction, majestic trees, sweeping lawns and exterior lighting. The entire estate is presented in impeccable condition. The roofs were recently replaced. Energy class : D – Climat class : D / estimated annual costs for standard use : between €7,394 and €10,004 (ref year 2023) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website : www.georisques.gouv.fr Property located in an area subject to compulsory brush clearance. Catherine MACFADYEN — Consultant, Self-Employed Commercial Agent | RSAC: 820 250 199 Agency fees payable by vendor - Nombre de lots dans la copropriété: 12 - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 7390€ ~ 10010€ - Catherine MACFADYEN - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 820250199

Sea view Appartment within Historic house Gassin

Located just a few steps from the seafront, this beautifully renovated and unusual Appartment is found on the ground-floor of this house converted to Appartments in 2006. The Appartment offers more than 135 m of living space plus a fabulous series of terrasses that measure more than 250m and which surround the property on both sides... some facing the sea and the others overlooking a private garden offering more than 200 sq m of outdoor living space. The property is part of an exclusive 3,500 sq m estate shared by only seven co-owners. With in this unusual property, residents enjoy a 6 × 11 m heated swimming pool set within beautifully landscaped, mature gardens that are meticulously maintained, and more than 200 m of multiple private Terrasse areas on the south side of the property. Backing onto the Sinopolis Hill, this dual-aspect apartment enjoys uninterrupted, direct sea views. On the garden side, a large flat steel-framed glass partition opens into a fully fitted kitchen with an open-plan dining area, complemented by an adjoining wine cellar. A wide arched doorway leads into the inviting living room, where a beautiful working fireplace creates a warm and elegant atmosphere. The living room opens onto a 26 sq m sea-facing terrace with stunning panoramic views. Additionally a second Terrasse area on the sea front side ... offers many areas to sit and admire the view. The sleeping quarters comprise three en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. Generous built-in storage throughout the home ensures both comfort and practicality. Today configured as two bedroom plus a room used as a reading room, the property offers scope and style to create the space you want in the way that suits you. Meticulous attention to detail including bespoke woodwork, polished concrete floors and steel architectural features gives this recently renovated residence a distinctive blend of contemporary elegance and authentic character, enhanced by high-quality finishes throughout.

Cannes Croisette, an exceptional waterfront property with private garden and swimming pool

Among the most internationally recognised addresses on the French Riviera, the Croisette in Cannes occupies a unique position within the luxury property market. Directly facing the Mediterranean, this duplex residence of approximately 250 sqm distinguishes itself through an unusual combination of generous interiors and extensive private outdoor spaces. Behind its private direct access to the Croisette, the property reveals a landscaped garden of approximately 380 sqm, a private swimming pool and several terraces. These features create an experience more commonly associated with a private villa while retaining the advantages of a prestigious Croisette residence. Inside, the principal level is dedicated to reception and entertaining. A generous open living environment brings together the lounge, dining room and a high end kitchen. Large openings frame views across the Bay of Cannes and Port Canto, while establishing a fluid connection between the interior reception rooms, terraces and landscaped garden. The property provides five suites with private bathrooms, including a generously proportioned principal suite. One of these suites benefits from an independent configuration, allowing guests or staff to be accommodated with greater autonomy while preserving the privacy of the main residence. The relationship with the outdoors is central to the character of the property. The approximately 380 sqm private landscaped garden is arranged around a swimming pool, terraces and dedicated relaxation areas. It offers the space to enjoy the Mediterranean climate in a private setting while remaining directly on Cannes' most iconic waterfront boulevard. The location simultaneously provides immediate proximity to the Palace hotels, private beaches, luxury boutiques and Palais des Festivals, placing the property at the heart of the Cannes lifestyle. On a market where substantial private outdoor spaces are particularly limited along the waterfront, the combination of an approximately 250 sqm duplex, five suites, around 380 sqm of private garden, a private swimming pool, direct access to the Croisette and views across the Mediterranean gives this residence an especially distinctive profile. For an international clientele, it offers the possibility of combining two usually separate expectations: the privacy and outdoor lifestyle of a villa and a prime position directly on the Cannes Croisette. Presented by Côte d'Azur Sotheby's International Realty, your specialist in exceptional properties in Cannes and across the French Riviera. Contact our Cannes agency for further information or to arrange a private and confidential presentation.

Country house, 4 bedrooms, studio, pool, Sea View

Nestled just beyond the ancient village of Châteauneuf-de-Grasse, this captivating property enjoys a commanding position of rare tranquillity, with breathtaking panoramic views sweeping down to the Mediterranean and back to the village itself. Set on a generous plot of 4,120 m², the land is arranged across several broad restanques, planted with centuries-old olive trees, wisteria, and fig trees — a landscape of timeless Provençal character. Approached through private gates, the property offers ample parking and a double carport. The heated pool, perfectly oriented to capture the views, is complemented by a poolhouse, creating an exceptional outdoor living space. The main residence spans two levels: the upper floor houses a well-appointed kitchen-dining room, an elegant reception room, a guest WC, and two bedrooms with a bathroom; the garden level offers two further bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a laundry room. An independent bedroom suite with its own bathroom provides ideal flexibility for guests or staff. In good overall condition and full of authentic charm, the property presents an exceptional renovation opportunity, with a remaining constructible footprint of approximately 200 m² offering considerable scope for extension or enhancement. The village of Châteauneuf-de-Grasse is within walking distance, and the boutiques and amenities of the Pré de Lac are easily accessible nearby. A rare and versatile property, combining an outstanding setting with significant potential — an invitation to create something truly exceptional on the Côte d'Azur. Energy class : F – Climat class : F / estimated annual costs for standard use : between €7,760 and €10,560 (ref year 2023) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website : www.georisques.gouv.fr Property located in an area subject to compulsory brush clearance. Catherine MACFADYEN : Consultante - Agent commerciale E.I. RSAC : 820 250 199 Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2023 : 7780€ ~ 10540€ - Catherine MACFADYEN - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 820250199

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