castle with panoramic view for sale Marseille 9ᵗʰ, France

Only 30 minutes away from Aix-en-Provence, in the heart of a 14 hectare forestry estate, discover this castle and its old farmhouse. Extended in the 19th century from the watchtower dating back to the Templars, the castle stands in a dominant position and comprises a magnificent banquet hall with a monumental fireplace, several spacious living rooms with high ceilings as well as a superb rooftop terrace. The farmhouse comprises a dining room, a kitchen, 5 bedrooms including one on the ground floor, each with a shower or bathroom, and a studio with a separate entrance. The property also includes a single-story house with a living room, a kitchenette and a separate bedroom with a shower room/toilet. The whole property needs to be renovated. Enchanting setting for this historic estate, very quiet and enjoying a panoramic view. Exceptional property. 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 : 2730€ ~ 3730€ - Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Listed since 1957, the Château de Sauvan is located in Mane (04) on the eastern edge of the Luberon 3 kms from Forcalquier. An exceptional early 18th century château, it was built for the Forbin-Janson family and designed by renowned Parisian architect Pierre-Alexis Delamair (Hotel de Soubise and Hôtel de Rohan in Paris, Palais des Rohan in Strasbourg...) in collaboration with Avignon-based architect Jean-Baptiste Franque (Calvet Museum in Avignon, Château La Nerthe in Châteauneuf-du-Pape...). Unique in its style in the region, it is known as “Le petit Trianon de Provence” and is set in about 14 hectares of non-enclosed grounds commanding superb views of Mane village and the Lure Mountain. Lovingly restored over the past four decades by its current owners, the château boasts superb period tapestries, bas-reliefs, chandeliers and furnishings. Offering about 1,600 sqm of very bright living space, it includes spacious living and reception rooms, sitting and drawing rooms, a dining room, a music room, 8 bedrooms/apartments, a billiard room and a chapel. The gardens boast a water feature, a fitted orangery serving as a function room for up to 150 guests and partially fitted annexes including two gites and three guest bedrooms. Other annexes include old stables built on the ruins of an older château which today are used for storage. The grounds feature a lawned main courtyard with a majestic wrought-iron gate, and a panoramic terrace overlooking a hanging garden which shall create a French formal garden for which the plans have been designed. The grounds were listed “Jardin remarquable” in 2005. The property is one hour north of Aix en Provence, and benefits from easy access via the A51 motorway.

Just a few minutes from the iconic village of Gordes, where time seems to stand still and natural beauty stretches as far as the eye can see, stands a majestic 18th-century château. Nestled in a commanding position, it watches over the surrounding valley like a silent sentinel. This exceptional property covers a plot of nearly one hectare, adorned with magnificent trees and more than twenty olive trees. The château, surrounded by a wooded garden where local species and enchanting scents intermingle, embodies the perfect harmony between heritage and nature. Outside, Provençal charm unfolds in a green setting, offering a preserved atmosphere and a rare quality of life. The château covers a total of 800 m², of which 200 m² have been carefully renovated, combining old-world charm with contemporary comfort.

Ideally located close to Isle-sur-la-Sorge, at the gateway to the Luberon, this marvellous chateau, on a human scale and in perfect condition, has retained all its nobility and authenticity. This property offers a unique living experience, a perfect marriage of history and modern comfort, in an idyllic setting. A rare opportunity on the property market. Sale price including fees : 3 500 000 euros Fees payable by purchaser Fees : 4.95 % TTC of the price excluding fees, i.e. 165,000 euros Sale price excluding fees : 3 335 000 euros Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available at: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Overlooking Lake Sainte-Croix, in the heart of the spectacular Verdon Gorge region, stands a remarkably elegant 17th-century château. Rich in history and authenticity, this exceptional estate embodies the refinement of classical French architecture within an unspoiled natural setting. Offering more than 1,000 sq m of living space, complemented by an independent apartment of approximately 200 sq m, the property is set within a private 15-hectare estate. Distinguished by its four glazed-tile towers, private chapel, vaulted wine cellar, and numerous other remarkable architectural features, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique historic residence. The château includes: A majestic entrance hall enhanced by a monumental staircase with its original wrought-iron balustrade. A grand formal dining room adorned with gilded decorative plasterwork, a remarkable example of 17th-century French craftsmanship. A bright reception lounge featuring an antique fireplace, ideal for entertaining and relaxation. A spacious fully equipped kitchen designed for both large-scale receptions and everyday château living. Approximately twenty elegant bedrooms offering understated luxury and refined comfort. Outdoors, landscaped gardens, 4,000 vines, fountains, truffle oak groves, and a heated swimming pool create an atmosphere of serenity and well-being. A certified helicopter landing area authorised for more than 200 annual movements, together with several outbuildings, offers outstanding potential for expansion, restoration, or large-scale hospitality projects. The estate is equally suited to use as a prestigious private residence or for the development of a luxury hotel or exclusive events venue.