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GORDES1 995 000 €

House for sale character - 8 rooms - 296

Exceptional Gordes retreat with landscaped grounds and refined interiors.

Tucked away in a quiet and picturesque part of the Gordes countryside, this handsome stone property stands on 1.2 acres of beautifully landscaped and utterly private grounds - encompassed by a tall hedge to ensure complete intimacy. The house combines authentic Provençal character with gorgeous natural materials, high-end amenities and modern comforts and superb proportions. Whether as a comfortable family home or a luxurious Luberon retreat, the property is a rare find, remodelled and maintained to an exceptional standard. The gardens feature shaded dining terraces, a lovely swimming pool area, pétanque court, fully equipped pool house and mature olive groves. Upon entry you are welcomed by a spacious hall with fitted cupboards, guest WC and a pretty stone staircase leading to the first floor. The ground floor enjoys an excellent flow, comprising: generous living area with dining space and adjoining sitting room arranged around a striking antique stone fireplace; sun-drenched kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, Lacanche gas range, stone fireplace and top-quality appliances (a dream for any passionate cook); secondary sitting room with light streaming in through orangery-style wrought-iron windows and doors; large larder with ample storage; utility room with access to the wine cellar, also accommodating the technical and heating systems; home gym with oversized wrought-iron doors (this space could equally serve as a ground floor bedroom or a superb office). The first floor accommodates the bedrooms, of which the principal suite is particularly impressive - a beautifully proportioned double bedroom with high ceilings, vast walk-in dressing room, bathroom with bathtub, shower and double vanity, and a private rooftop terrace with pretty views of the Luberon mountains. The first floor further comprises: double bedroom suite with private shower room; double bedroom with mezzanine level and access to the attic (a very usable storage space); two additional double bedrooms (one currently used as an office); family bathroom with bathtub and walk-in shower; guest WC. The grounds are landscaped and maintained to an extraordinary standard, with expansive lawns, olive groves, fruit trees and a wealth of Provençal planting (all created to ensure relative ease of maintenance). Extensive exterior lighting allows the gardens to be enjoyed well into the hot summer evenings. The living areas all open seamlessly to the gardens and terraces, with the main dining terrace draped in Lady Banks Roses - a particularly picturesque setting. Stone steps lead down to the swimming pool (10m x 5m) framed by stone surrounds, and complemented by a pool house and covered terrace with fridge, sink and barbecue area. Beyond lies the pétanque court with professional lighting. There is covered parking for two cars. The olive groves provide an annual harvest of around 125 kilos. Amenities include: underfloor heating and cooling throughout; air-conditioning in the principal suite and two further bedrooms; thermodynamic water heater; mains water; water softener; Canal de Provence for the garden; septic tank in conformity with current regulations; sophisticated alarm and surveillance system; wood and wrought-iron double glazing; fibre optic internet. The property is fully enclosed and secured by electric gates. This is an outstanding property, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of Provençal living in a privileged setting. Conveniently located close to Gordes, Goult and Cabrières-d?Avignon, and only a short drive or cycle to Coustellet for all amenities. Understated luxury, with everything one could wish for.

Ref. : V03093.01936L

Maison Victoire

ST-RAPHAËL1 990 000 €

House for sale character - 9 rooms - 270

BELLE EPOQUE VILLA WITH POOL CLOSE TO THE SEA AT SAINT RAPHAEL

SAINT-RAPHAËL – SANTA LUCIA Just steps away from the sea, the marina, shops, and the town center, this elegant 1920s villa captivates with its Belle Époque architecture, timeless charm, and spacious interiors. Meticulously renovated, it seamlessly blends period character with contemporary comfort. Bathed in light thanks to its south-facing aspect, the residence features a vast reception area opening onto a covered terrace, a semi-open kitchen, and five en-suite bedrooms—including a magnificent master suite with a private 21 m² terrace and a glimpse of the sea. The garden level houses a family room, a gym or home cinema, an independent studio, and an office with a separate entrance. The landscaped garden—adorned with Mediterranean flora, a swimming pool, and a boules court—creates a lush, green sanctuary. A rare property offering absolute tranquility, combining elegance, authenticity, and the Mediterranean lifestyle.

Ref. : 02076

AGENCE BIRD

ST-RAPHAËL2 270 000 €

House for sale character - 6 rooms - 280

EXCEPTIONAL 19TH-CENTURY RESIDENCE WITH LISTED PARK - SANTA

Facing Mediterranean coves and the port of Santa Lucia, this characterful villa will charm you with its privileged setting. Built on a protected 2700 m2 estate, this historic villa elegantly combines architectural heritage with modern interior design. This 280 sq m property offers a bright 100 sq m reception area opening onto an elegant veranda. The sleeping quarters comprise four bedrooms, including a luxurious 50 sq m master suite. A private screening room, a laundry room, and a 40 sq m double garage further enhance this unique property. Ample outdoor parking is available. The landscaped estate, listed as a French historical monument, is distinguished by its two ornamental ponds and its collection of remarkable trees. Just steps from the shops and restaurants of Santa Lucia harbor, this residence enjoys an ideal location. Secluded coves are within easy walking distance. A permit has been granted for a 12x4 meter swimming pool, further enhancing this exceptional property. This exceptional villa, surrounded by its park and located in the immediate vicinity of the coves, represents a rare opportunity on the Saint-Raphaël market. Contact DELUXIA, a real estate agency in Saint-Raphaël, for more details.

Ref. : 2841

Deluxia Immobilier

TOURRETTES-SUR-LOUP1 195 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 200

Nature, Privacy & Provençal Charm - Tourrettes-sur-Loup

Charming Provençal-style villa of approximately 200 sqm, set in a peaceful and green environment on a beautiful, almost flat 2,485 sqm plot. Offering complete privacy and a heated swimming pool, the property features 4 en-suite bedrooms, including 2 on the ground floor, as well as a spacious and bright living room with an insert fireplace. Quality features include a south-facing orientation, multiple terraces including a covered terrace, a heated swimming pool, a pétanque court, underfloor heating, reversible air conditioning, pocket sliding glass doors, double glazing, terracotta flooring and a utility room. A delightful property combining comfort, character and the Provençal lifestyle.

Ref. : V2793CO

JOHN TAYLOR SAINT PAUL DE VENCE

NICE485 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 2 rooms - 44

NICE BAS CIMIEZ - 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT OF 45 SQM FOR SALE - PENULTIMATE FLOOR - SOUTH FACING - SUPERB SEA AND CITY VIEW - IN PERFECT CONDITION

Located in the heart of one of Nice's most sought-after neighborhoods, within a prestigious residence, this superb one-bedroom apartment of 45 sqm is located on the penultimate floor with elevator. The apartment consists of an entrance hall leading to a beautifully bright living room with large windows facing south, offering breathtaking views over the city and the sea, a fully equipped independent kitchen, a spacious bedroom, a shower room with WC, and a dressing room. Entirely renovated and presented in impeccable condition, the property is full of charm and character, boasting original parquet flooring, elegant moldings, high ceilings, and harmonious volumes throughout. Its prime location, just moments from shops, schools, buses, and Tramway Line 1, makes it a highly desirable address. A true gem, ideal as a luxurious pied-à-terre or a first purchase. Numerous parking spaces are available and reserved for the co-ownership.

Ref. : N-41353

Century 21 LAFAGE TRANSACTIONS Nice

CANNES1 060 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 4 rooms - 136

Belle Époque apartment with sea views in the heart of Cannes

Elegant Belle Époque apartment with sea views in the centre of Cannes Exclusively presented by Côte d'Azur Sotheby's International Realty, this distinguished Belle Époque apartment enjoys a prime location in the heart of Cannes, only a few minutes' walk from La Croisette, Rue d'Antibes, the Palais des Festivals, the beaches and the city's renowned luxury boutiques and restaurants. Occupying the second floor of a beautifully restored period building with lift access, the apartment offers approximately 136 sqm of living space and combines the timeless elegance of classic French architecture with the comfort and convenience expected by today's international buyers. The dual-aspect layout allows natural light to flood the interiors throughout the day, while open views extend across the city towards the Mediterranean Sea. High ceilings and generous proportions create an immediate sense of space, reflecting the refined character that has made Belle Époque residences some of the most desirable properties on the French Riviera. The reception areas comprise a spacious living room and formal dining room, complemented by an independent kitchen. The principal suite includes a dressing room and an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom benefits from its own shower room, providing excellent accommodation for family and guests. An exceptional additional asset is the fully equipped independent studio located on the ground floor. Featuring a kitchenette, shower room and WC, it offers valuable flexibility for visiting guests, live-in staff, a professional office or independent accommodation. A cellar and residents' parking further enhance the property's appeal. Cannes continues to rank among Europe's most resilient luxury real estate markets, supported by its international reputation, year-round cultural calendar, world-famous film festival and excellent accessibility via Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, located approximately thirty minutes away. Combining architectural heritage, generous volumes, independent guest accommodation and an outstanding central location, this apartment represents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a refined primary residence, an elegant pied-à-terre or a secure long-term investment on the French Riviera. Complete sales documentation and confidential private viewings are available upon request through Côte d'Azur Sotheby's International Realty.

Ref. : CA6-3125

COTE D'AZUR SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

LE PLAN-DE-LA-TOUR1 990 000 €

House for sale character - 8 rooms - 275

Villa with stunning views of vines close to village

An exceptional Provençal villa occupying one of the most sought-after addresses in the village, set on a one-hectare plot with panoramic views over the vineyards and the Plantourian countryside just 15 minutes from the sea. Offering 240 m² LC (or total surface of 275M2) of elegant living space arranged over two floors, the property combines generous proportions with the authentic character of the region. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a separate kitchen, and a bright living room with fireplace and dining area. Two wings provide four air-conditioned bedrooms, each opening onto a south-facing shaded terrace overlooking the vineyards, complemented by two shower rooms, two WCs and a utility room. The entire upper floor is dedicated to a private master suite, featuring a bathroom, shower room, WC, dressing room and a double bedroom opening onto a terrace with unobstructed views of pristine vineyards. A self-contained 75 m² apartment with two bedrooms, shower room with WC, fitted kitchen and south-facing living room offers excellent flexibility for guests, family or rental income. The grounds are completed by a secure 11 x 5 m swimming pool with pool house, shower and WC, and a double carport with dual access to the property. This property offers an ideal family home set in the vineyards on the most sought after address in the village. Solar Panels complete the final feature to this house offering economic benefits.

Ref. : 87037352

MED-ESTATES

AUBAGNE1 345 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 305

Family Home for Sale – 5 Bedrooms – 1 Office – Guest House – Swimming Pool – Aubagne / Eoures – Over 4,000 sqm of Land

Just a few minutes from Aubagne, in the heart of a preserved and confidential natural environment, Barnes Immobilier presents this character property embodying discreet luxury and the Provençal art of living. Overlooking more than 4,000 sqm of beautifully landscaped grounds in absolute tranquility, this elegant family residence offers approximately 230 sqm of living space, thoughtfully designed to combine architectural elegance, generous volumes, and a seamless connection with the surrounding nature. Facing due south and flooded with natural light, the property enjoys a warm and soothing atmosphere, enhanced by uninterrupted views over the hills of the Garlaban. The spectacular reception area is centered around a vast cathedral-style living room of more than 65 sqm, featuring airy volumes and extending onto a travertine terrace overlooking a Mediterranean garden. The independent kitchen, perfectly laid out, benefits from direct access to a shaded outdoor dining area. The garden level accommodates two en-suite bedrooms, each offering either a shower room or bathroom as well as dressing rooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for their occupants. Upstairs, an elegant suspended walkway overlooks the living room and leads to three additional bedrooms, including a spacious 25 sqm bedroom, a large refined bathroom, and separate toilets. The outdoor spaces have been designed as a true extension of the home: a tiled saltwater swimming pool with submerged beach area, a pétanque court, a lush orchard, and a dedicated horse area complete this exceptional setting. An independent 35 sqm guest house further enhances the property. Accessible separately, it comprises a living room with open-plan kitchen, two bedrooms, a shower room, and toilets — ideal for hosting guests or considering a high-end rental activity. An additional registered volume of 40 sqm remains to be fitted out according to your needs: workshop, summer kitchen, gym, wellness area, or any other personalized project. A rare and confidential property filled with refinement, sheltered from view and ideally located near Marseille, Eoures, and Cassis. Information regarding potential risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Contact: Delphine Meschi +33 (0)6 50 79 09 84 R.S.A.C: 915 093 157 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 : 2460€ ~ 3330€ - Delphine MESCHI - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 915 093 157

Ref. : 86124834

BARNES MARSEILLE CASSIS LITTORAL

LE CANNET1 990 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 330

For Sale – Charming Villa in the Heart of Le Cannet Victoria

In the heart of the sought-after Le Cannet Victoria neighborhood, discover this beautiful and character-filled villa, a true haven of peace nestled within lush greenery. Ideally located in a residential area, it offers the perfect balance between city life and a year-round holiday atmosphere. Built in 1930, this property has only ever belonged to three families, a testament to its history and exceptional maintenance. It's a warm and welcoming home, ideal for settling in with your family and enjoying the lifestyle of the French Riviera. The main villa features, on the garden level, a fully equipped and functional kitchen opening onto a spacious dining room, a large office, and an en-suite bedroom with its own private bathroom. On the first floor, you'll find an expansive living area filled with natural light, extending onto a 60 sqm terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The second floor offers two large bedrooms, a generous bathroom, and a walk-in dressing room, providing all the comfort and space needed for family living. Outside the main house, a completely independent guest house awaits. It includes a kitchen, bathroom, large living room, spacious bedroom, and its own private terrace. Ideal for hosting friends, extended family, or offering independent accommodation. The garden is impressively lush and filled with mature trees, creating a unique sense of privacy in the heart of the city. The swimming pool area has been thoughtfully designed to maximize sun exposure throughout the day. The fully equipped pool house includes an open summer kitchen, a shower room, and separate toilet, forming a complete and functional outdoor living space. A large garage can easily accommodate even the largest vehicles, and several additional parking spaces are available for guests. For storage, the villa offers two cellar spaces, a wine cellar, and a laundry room. This villa is a true gem, lovingly maintained by its current owners. A rare and elegant property, ready to welcome a new family looking for charm, space, and peace in the heart of Le Cannet.

Ref. : 092025-334

FINE AND COUNTRY

ALLEINS1 530 000 €

House for sale character - 9 rooms - 618

Renovated Provençal farmhouse

NEW LISTING FROM MICHAEL ZINGRAF REAL ESTATE Nestled in the heart of the Provençal countryside, in a charming village just 30 minutes from Aix-en-Provence, lies this characterful property. Set within a wooded park of over 7,200 m², the estate is centered around an authentic Provençal farmhouse, tastefully restored, blending old-world charm with modern comfort. The main house boasts superb living spaces of approximately 320 m², where every area has been designed to offer a typically southern French lifestyle. Bathed in light thanks to its south-facing aspect, the house opens onto the outdoors, and a heated infinity pool promises beautiful summer days in the welcoming shade of the park's mature trees. Completely independent, a separate one-bedroom apartment completes the property. This space is ideal for hosting family and friends, considering a seasonal rental business, or providing private accommodation for a caretaker. Those who appreciate spaciousness or creative projects will be captivated by the potential of a vast 150 sq m barn, complete with a garage and numerous functional outbuildings. A rare and welcoming living space with high-quality finishes, perfect for combining family life, entertaining, and the relaxed lifestyle of Provence. For more information, please call.

Ref. : MZIAX0579

Michaël Zingraf Christies International Real Estate AIX-EN-PROVENCE

COURCHEVEL198 000 €

House for sale character - 3 rooms - 74

Barn for renovation - Villaflou - Courchevel

In an authentic and sought-after setting, in the heart of a mountain hamlet near Courchevel Le Praz, discover this beautiful barn to renovate, offering significant transformation potential. Built on three levels of approximately 30 sq m each, this building allows for the creation of a house of around 70 sq m of living space, with the possibility of adding three bedrooms and two bathrooms. You will be captivated by the charm of the original structure, the character of the hamlet, and the potential of this rare property, ideal for a primary residence, a second home, or a mountain retreat. Utilities are nearby, but the property is not yet connected to the grid. Please note: parking is available at the entrance to the village, making the barn difficult to access by car. A property with character, perfect for renovation enthusiasts and mountain lovers, in a sought-after area of the 3 Valleys.

Ref. : 1488

AGENCE RMP IMMOBILIER

CASSIS890 000 €

House for sale character - 2 rooms - 62

FOR SALE – CASSIS LA PRESQU'ÎLE – CHARACTER HOUSE TO RENOVATE

BARNES Cassis exclusively offers this 1934 house to renovate, located in the sought-after Presqu'île district of Cassis, with great potential for extension. The attic can be converted, and elevation possibilities are feasible, allowing you to redesign and optimize the space according to your project. The interior and pool visuals are 3D renderings, provited for inspiration. Contact : Nathalie ARANEO +33 (0)6 09 53 41 93 Consultante BARNES Marseille/Cassis Information regarding the risks this property is exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr 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 : 1210€ ~ 1650€ - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ref. : 86187925

BARNES MARSEILLE CASSIS LITTORAL

GORDES3 250 000 €

House for sale character - - 340

For sale in Gordes: a restored farmhouse overlooking the Luberon Valley, set on a 3.4-hectare estate with a swimming pool.

Just a few minutes from the village of Gordes, in the heart of an exceptionally beautiful natural setting, this outstanding property extends over nearly 3.4 hectares and enjoys breathtaking views across the Luberon and the iconic Provençal countryside. Surrounded by olive trees, oak trees and traditional dry-stone walls, it offers a private and unspoilt lifestyle where tranquillity, light and authenticity prevail. Meticulously restored by master craftsmen, this authentic Provençal farmhouse provides approximately 310 sqm of usable living space. The renovation beautifully enhances the property's original character while incorporating high-end contemporary finishes. Noble materials, generous proportions and abundant natural light create a warm and elegant atmosphere throughout. The spacious reception room opens seamlessly onto the terraces and landscaped gardens, creating a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living. The bespoke Bulthaup kitchen, fitted with premium appliances, blends perfectly into this convivial living space. More intimate in character, the sitting room is centred around a magnificent cut-stone fireplace, reinforcing the timeless authenticity of the home. The sleeping accommodation currently comprises three true suites. The first, located on the ground floor, benefits from its own private shower room. Upstairs, two further suites each enjoy a private terrace overlooking the Luberon. One features a shower room, while the other offers a full bathroom with both bathtub and walk-in shower. The property also offers outstanding potential for further development. A beautifully restored traditional stone borie could easily be converted into a charming independent guest suite. In addition, an office adjoining the main house offers the opportunity to create a fifth suite, providing comfortable accommodation for family and guests. Outside, every detail has been designed to embrace the beauty of the surrounding landscape and the Provençal art of living. Multiple terraces, shaded seating areas and outdoor lounges invite moments of relaxation and contemplation. The swimming pool blends harmoniously into its surroundings while enjoying exceptional panoramic views over the Luberon. A solarium, olive grove, oak woodland, traditional stone terraces and the historic borie complete this elegant natural setting. The property also includes a welcoming entrance hall, a pantry, a laundry room, a characterful vaulted cellar and ample storage throughout. Underfloor heating and cooling provide year-round comfort. Planning permission has already been granted for a 30 sqm extension as well as the construction of a garage. Rare for its location, the exceptional quality of its restoration and the beauty of its surroundings, this remarkable property perfectly combines the timeless charm of a traditional Provençal farmhouse with the comfort of modern living. It is ideally suited as either an exceptional primary or secondary residence, or as a prestigious luxury holiday rental investment in one of the Luberon's most sought-after locations.

Ref. : 11507

ROSIER

DRAGUIGNAN939 000 €

House for sale character - - 160

The local agency offers you this Authentic Provençal farmhouse

RARE FOR SALE ? OVER 6,000 m² OF BUILDABLE LAND WITH HIGH POTENTIAL FOR SUBDIVISION L'Agence du Coin offers you an exceptional opportunity with more than 6,000 m² of buildable land, allowing for the possibility of a land subdivision. The plot could accommodate the creation of a residential development comprising: ? 3 detached houses ? 2 semi-detached houses An ideal project for a developer, investor, or private buyer looking to enhance a land asset in a prime location. Already on the property: an authentic Provençal farmhouse of 160 m² with a swimming pool and landscaped grounds. Come and discover this typical southern French home, combining charm, authenticity, and modern comfort. THE HOUSE (1971 ? Roof redone 10 years ago) ? Approximately 160 m² of living space ? Spacious, cozy living room with pellet stove and inset fireplace ? Friendly, family kitchen ? Bathroom with shower ? Separate WC ? Independent studio including a bedroom and a shower room ? Three generous bedrooms of 15 m², 20 m², and one upstairs with exceptional views ? Accessible crawl space ? Mixed heating system (oil boiler and electric) ? Recent electrical meter THE OUTDOORS ? Plot of about 6,000 m² fully fenced and landscaped ? Swimming pool with sand filtration system ? Well with additional supply from municipal water ? Garage ? Registered shed ? Wine cellar ? Possibility to convert an outbuilding or add a second dwelling THE ADVANTAGES ? Buildable land with great potential for subdivision ? Possibility to create a development of 5 homes ? Quiet and sunny environment ? Wide, unobstructed views ? Characterful, typically Provençal house ? Swimming pool ? Independent studio ? Rare opportunity in the area This Provençal farmhouse and its buildable land represent a unique opportunity, whether for a family project or a property investment. Contact: David Cesana 06 62 35 21 29

Ref. : 718V2014M

Agence du coin GM

CUBLAC295 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 180

House for sale in Correze on the border of Dordogne

Ref 022026 401 Set in a peaceful countryside setting, this quirky stone property offers the perfect blend of character, space and opportunity. The main house provides 2 to 3 bedrooms, full of charm and individuality, ideal as a relaxed family home or a creative rural retreat. Adding real lifestyle appeal is a separate 2-bedroom gîte, ready to generate income from holiday lets or visiting friends and family, making this an attractive option for those seeking a home with built-in revenue potential. Surrounding the property are approximately 1.8 hectares of land, offering open space, privacy and freedom, complete with shelter for horses—perfect for equestrian enthusiasts or anyone dreaming of a smallholding lifestyle. Enjoy beautiful open views across the countryside, where mornings start with birdsong and evenings end with sunsets over rolling land. Despite the rural feel, the property is well located close to amenities, offering the best of both worlds: countryside living without isolation. All of this is offered at a great price for a property with land in such a sought-after location, making it an ideal lifestyle move, holiday home, or long-term investment.

Ref. : 022026-401

FINE AND COUNTRY