Forcalquier

Advertisement house for sale 295 000 €

295 000 €

This charming village house is a hidden gem in the vibrant heart of Forcalquier, with its art galleries, shops, restaurants, bars and markets right on your doorstep. The property is located in the old part of town and, thanks to a thorough renovation, offers a fantastic blend of Provençal history and modern comforts. On the ground floor you are welcomed in the warm and characteristic kitchen with Provençal ceilings, a large fireplace and modern appliances. The stove will inspire you to create delicious local specialties with produce from the market. The small terrace is perfect for a morning coffee or for enjoying the soothing trickling of water from the fountain across the street. A separate loo complements the ground floor. The 23 square meter vaulted cave has been completely renovated and serves as a large space fit for entertaining guests, enjoying wine tastings or dinners with friends and family around the bespoke 12-person table. The kitchenette and buffet sideboard are a great addition, allowing the host to avoid frequent trips to the main kitchen. The underfloor heating, access to the street through a glass door, and the presence of all amenities offer the possibility to transform this space into an additional bedroom suite if desired. The large sitting room with fireplace, Provençal ceilings and views of the Citadel of Forcalquier offers an intimate atmosphere in all seasons. A generous master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom equipped with a loo, vanity, separate shower and bath is located on a separate floor. The top floor serves as a multi-functional space, as an office space or for accommodating guests, as it has its own shower, loo and vanity. It also gives access to the rooftop terrace, crowned by an iron bell tower, with a panoramic view of the Citadel, the village and the Luberon. A rare find in the old part of Forcalquier! All floors are connected by a charming staircase with Provençal terracotta tiling. This charming village house oozes Provençal charm, with its traditional ceilings, original floors, vaulted cave, stone details and working fireplaces. A thorough and tasteful renovation has brought the property up to modern standards and grants a high level of comfort. This property is the dream for anyone seeking a permanent or holiday home in a vibrant Provencal town. Forcalquier has an active local and expat community and the art galeries, shops, restaurants, bars, theatre, cinema, markets and festivals create a lively year-round buzz. Marseille international airport and Aix en Provence TGV station are just 1 hour away. Show phone number