luxury houses with pool for sale Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire, France

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In Forcalquier, not far from its renowned market, facing the gorges of Verdon and the Valensole plateau, lies this Provençal bastide built in 1850, spanning 350 m², set on 4 hectares in a dominant position in an orderly nature where the hand of man has planted olive trees and truffle oaks.Here, there are no overlooking neighbors, only the song of cicadas, the light of Haute-Provence, and an unobstructed panorama of the hills and surrounding countryside.One can experience the art of living in country houses: meals under the trees, the scent of freshly pressed oil, evenings in front of the fireplace, and days spent lounging by the pool.The owners have discovered numerous truffles and harvested over 600 kg of olives, enough to produce your own oil to share and offer to your guests, as this house is a place to bring together generations and friends.The house, air-conditioned and surrounded by its 50 cm thick stone walls, offers 5 bedrooms, outbuildings, and a caretaker's house that can be converted into a reception area.Each space has been designed for hosting, gathering, and fully enjoying the sweetness of the south. The attic has been insulated.Located just 45 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and its TGV station, and less than two hours from the nearest ski resorts, this property combines the absolute calm of the countryside with the proximity of large cities.I present to you the more secretive and intimate Provence of Giono, not the more extravagant and crowded one of Pagnol.DPE: 251 (E) / 52 (E) +33680891708This description has been automatically translated from French.

The Awakening of a Beautiful Sleeping Beauty: Exceptional Home in DauphinIn the heart of Dauphin, a village classified as a "Character Village" in Haute-Provence, discover a unique real estate ensemble where time seems to have stopped. Built in 1800, this property of 367 m² (including outbuildings and cellars) dominates the landscape, offering a south-facing exposure and breathtaking views of the valley.Extraordinary architectural potentialThis historic building, a true gem to be renovated, awaits your imagination to regain its splendor. Its current layout allows for the consideration of a majestic family home or a bed and breakfast project with its two dwellings around the garden and terraces:The main dwelling: Beautiful spaces with 3 warm living areas and 6 bedrooms, as well as 2 independent rooms facing the pool for summer bedrooms.The guest house: An independent unit including a living room kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, and an office, ideal for hosting or generating rental income.The outbuildings: Workshop, small garage, vaulted cellars, and sheds.Exteriors and Art of LivingThe charm is evident as soon as you pass the threshold: - A private inner courtyard housing an astonishing suspended pool. - Terraces and balconies where "the sun hangs," perfect for contemplating the light of Provence. - A garden and outdoor spaces offering a privileged living environment, just steps away from the village school.Professional opinion: Although renovation work is to be expected, the rarity of this property lies in its preserved authenticity and its dominant position within one of the most beautiful villages in the region.Energy performance: DPE classified F and GAgency reference: 7041This description has been automatically translated from French.

Between LUBERON and VERDON regional parks. Fabulous luxury property located 45 mins from Aix en Provence high-speed train station, near Oraison and Forcalquier, IN HEART OF NATURE, featuring UNINTERRUPTED VIEWS of lavender fields and olive trees. The property comprises two semi-detached houses with 475 sqm living space set in 50 ha landscaped and farmed grounds. Outdoor living area wrapped around houses, featuring large POOL and TENNIS COURT (to be renovated). Both houses are fully independent from one another, each with its own living room, kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms (potential to join them together). The oldest one (1975) comprises kitchen, living room with fireplace, study, 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The most recent one (1985) comprises kitchen, spacious living room with fireplace and dining room, 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms and shower room. Beneath both houses, vaulted cellar with shed, boiler room and cellar. This family property may also be run as an ecotourism complex, gîtes or bed and breakfast. 15 km from Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur International School and Lycée Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. Exceptional property FULL OF CHARM in heart of Provence.

Unique and rare.Nestled in the countryside while remaining just a few minutes from the center of Forcalquier, this stunning Provençal property boasts a beautiful park planted with olive trees, truffle oaks, and a majestic cedar from Lebanon over 2.4 hectares.Offering 341 m² of renovated living space, it consists of a lovely entrance leading to an elegant staircase, a living room with a stone fireplace and high ceilings, a small sitting room, as well as a spacious old-fashioned and custom kitchen of 37 m². A set of interconnected rooms also allows for the creation of two independent apartments.Upstairs: a master bedroom suite (to be finalized), three additional bedrooms, a shower room, and the possibility to set up a fourth bedroom in an unused space of 23 m².For relaxation, a 10 × 4 m swimming pool, a 55 m² summer kitchen with a pizza oven, and unobstructed views of the countryside and the Alps harmoniously complete the ensemble.A rare property for lovers of peace, open views, and Provençal authenticity.DPE C.Agency reference: 7012This description has been automatically translated from French.

Nestled in a pristine natural setting, completely sheltered from any disturbance, this exceptional estate embodies a unique lifestyle, blending Provençal authenticity with remarkable heritage potential. Spanning nearly 60 hectares in a single block, the property boasts a rich and varied landscape, alternating between woods, cultivated fields, garrigue scrubland, and ancient trees. A preserved haven where time seems to stand still. The main bastide, steeped in history, offers approximately 800 m² of total floor space, including 350 m² of living space. It captivates with its generous proportions, light-filled reception rooms, and authentic character. Currently comprising several living rooms, a kitchen, eight bedrooms, and three bathrooms, it provides an elegant foundation for a major renovation. Surrounding the main house, the outbuildings enhance the estate's potential: an adjoining barn, a former sheepfold, and a dovecote form a distinctive architectural ensemble ripe for reinvention, ideal for a luxury gîte project, reception spaces, or an artistic creation space. An independent caretaker's cottage of approximately 80 m² completes the property, allowing for functional and discreet organization. Outside, the landscaped grounds, featuring a swimming pool and a pond, blend harmoniously into this exceptional natural setting. The presence of natural springs and a well provides the property with valuable self-sufficiency and reinforces its unique character. This rare estate, ripe for reinvention, appeals to clients seeking an extraordinary living space or a large-scale project: a prestigious private residence, an agricultural estate, an equestrian center, or a high-end hospitality business. A confidential and authentic signature, offering an exceptional opportunity to breathe new life into a remarkable heritage, in the heart of a preserved environment. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 7,000 €/yearly - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 7850€ ~ 10640€ - Serge HADIDA - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC Aix en Provence 443235338

This 19th century mansion is brimming with potential. It boasts an exceptional location, peacefully overlooking a verdant valley, which is just as outstanding as the property itself. This unique estate has remained in the hands of the same family since its creation. Presenting more than 320 sq.m of living area, it offers spacious reception rooms and 8 well-sized bedrooms. The outbuildings, some of which date back to the 15th century, are also full of promise and their restoration would add further prestige to the property. A delightful panoramic view of the Luberon can be enjoyed from the main house, its large esplanade or the swimming pool. It all sits on over 65 hectares of land, including woodland and several ancient trees. This is a rare opportunity to live in a setting that has retained all the essence and authenticity of its original character, a truly iconic Provencal property. Guaranteed love at first sight.

In Forcalquier, just a 5-minute drive from the town center!On a plot of over 5,600 m² of land on a hillside, in a peaceful countryside setting, come discover this house with 132 m² of living space. Main entrance, living room with open kitchen and glass room overlooking the surrounding trees, 3 bedrooms, an office, and a game room. Bathroom and shower room. Laundry room.It is equipped with a Canadian stove and air/air heat pump. Double glazing.Garden shed and workshop/storage in the basement. Canal water.Take the little path to discover the swimming pool, nestled in the vegetation, away from prying eyes! The spot is paradise-like and offers you a quality environment in total tranquility.DPE DAgency reference: 7046This description has been automatically translated from French.

In the heart of the Luberon, exceptional property with unique location. On the edge of the village, a lovely 155 m2 stone house with garden and swimming pool, divided into two apartments. Outside, you'll enjoy a landscaped garden with panoramic views over the valley. A real favorite!

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ForcalquierUnique location for this spacious traditional villa offering 168 m² of living space. Composed of a beautiful living area of 48 m² opening onto a veranda, fitted/equipped kitchen, a lovely entrance, a toilet, a master suite on the ground floor, and 3 bedrooms, an office, a bathroom with a toilet upstairs. 35 m² attic that can be converted, easily accessible. Large garage of 37 m² and basement outbuildings.Situated on a beautiful plot of 3280 m², nicely landscaped, with an unobstructed view of the Forcalquier countryside. Very well-maintained 8x4 pool.Excellent energy classification thanks to its central heating system with Air/Water heat pump and its thermodynamic water heater. In short, a very energy-efficient and well-maintained house.Rare to the market.Energy Performance Certificate BAgency Reference: 7053This description has been automatically translated from French.

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Rare Historic Village House — Swimming Pool — Panoramic Views of the LUBERON - In the Heart of Provence 5 minutes from Forcalquier – 20 minutes from Manosque – 30 minutes from Cadarache – 1 hour from Aix-en-Provence and the TGV station – 1 hour 15 minutes from Marseille Provence International Airport Nestled in the heart of the charming Provençal village of Mane, this exceptional 18th-century stone residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of genuine historical and architectural significance. Beautifully preserved and meticulously restored, it offers the unique privilege of enjoying exceptional privacy while living in the centre of one of Provence's most authentic year-round villages. The birthplace of **Louis François Peyre**, the property still retains its magnificent original entrance door, a remarkable testament to its rich heritage. Throughout the restoration, noble materials and traditional craftsmanship have been carefully combined with modern comforts, creating a home where authenticity and elegance exist in perfect harmony. Occupying a commanding south-facing position, the residence enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across the rooftops of Mane, towards Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire and the rolling hills of the Luberon. Bathed in natural light throughout the day, every room benefits from a warm and peaceful atmosphere. Offering approximately 500 sqm of living space over three levels, the house provides generous reception rooms designed equally for elegant entertaining and comfortable family living. An elegant living room opens onto the surrounding views, complemented by a cosy television lounge. The bespoke kitchen, appointed with granite worktops and premium appliances, has been designed for convivial gatherings. A magnificent private stone study with its impressive cathedral ceiling opens onto an intimate loggia, offering a tranquil retreat overlooking the Provençal landscape and an inspiring space for reading, working or quiet reflection. The sleeping accommodation comprises four bedrooms, including three principal bedrooms, each with its own bathroom or shower room, together with a charming children's bedroom. Additional rooms provide exceptional flexibility and could easily be adapted as further guest bedrooms, including the large private study and several leisure or relaxation spaces. On the lower ground floor, naturally cool during the summer months, an impressive 14-metre vaulted reception room provides an exceptional setting for entertaining family and friends. Complete with its own lounge, fitted kitchen, dining area and shower room, it extends the living spaces in a particularly convivial atmosphere. An authentic vaulted stone wine cellar with tasting area further enhances the unique character of the property. A laundry room, extensive built-in storage, a closed garage and an attic offering additional development potential complete the residence. Outside, a beautifully landscaped terrace with a large swimming pool creates a peaceful and remarkably private outdoor environment—an exceptional feature for a historic home located in the very heart of a thriving Provençal village. The solarium and elegant outdoor lounge invite moments of complete relaxation beneath the Mediterranean sun. Surrounded by lavender fields and vineyards, MANE is one of Haute-Provence's most sought-after villages, offering local shops, cafés, a weekly market, a new Michelin-starred restaurant, and the recently opened L'Occitane Spa, making it an increasingly desirable destination throughout the year. Ideally located just 5 minutes from Forcalquier, 20 minutes from Manosque (International School), 30 minutes from Cadarache, 1 hour from Aix-en-Provence and the TGV station, and 1 hour 15 minutes from Marseille Provence International Airport, the property combines the tranquillity of village life with excellent accessibility for both French and international owners. Rich in history, remarkable for its architecture, beautifully restored and offering an exceptional level of privacy rarely found in a village setting, this outstanding Provençal residence will appeal to discerning buyers seeking authenticity, elegance and the incomparable Provençal art de vivre. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard : 8400€ ~ 11000€ - Tracy MC ELROY - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 453 522 633

In the heart of Haute Provence, this charming estate is located in the middle of this magnificent rural countryside shaped for centuries by the hand of man, which the inhabitants call their Little Tuscany. On a vast property of about twenty hectares, two of which are devoted to olive trees and truffle oaks, a long avenue of plane trees leads to the old farmhouse built in 1555, then extended in 1666. The property was completely renovated between 1999 and 2001, with respect for the site and using old materials, and then completed with a garden made up of gravel paths lined with boxwood, roses and lavender, and punctuated by numerous cypress and olive trees. The result of this long construction project is a property that combines tradition and modernity with all the comfort that such an estate would suggest. Without any nuisance, a true haven of peace and serenity, combining conviviality, hospitality and the Provencal art of living, its position offers 360° panoramas and exceptional views of the Alps to the east and the Luberon and Forcalquier to the west, the hilltop village of Lurs to the North, as well as the surrounding countryside, all only 3 kms from the centre of Forcalquier, with its famous market every Monday morning, its famous citadel overlooking the old town and its medieval squares and alleys. The area around the property is agricultural, so no construction can spoil the landscape. Inside, on 500 m2, the house has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a large kitchen, a large living room, a dining room, two offices, a large artist's studio, as well as a studio with independent entrance. In the outbuildings there are 2 garages for the sheltered parking of 4 vehicles, and a vaulted cellar with a stone floor, essential for lovers of good wine. The house has a large swimming pool of 17 x 8 m. The house is equipped with oil-fired central heating with a Viessmann boiler (the radiators are in cast iron in the old style, except in the living room and the study, which have underfloor heating), a Hoover central vacuum cleaner, a goods lift (from the garage to the first floor in a cupboard near the kitchen), and 2 fireplaces in the living room and kitchen. The property has a borehole and is completely self-sufficient in water. It also has several wells and an automatic watering system. For lovers of authenticity and nature.

In Vachères, perched in the heart of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, lies a timeless haven where every stone tells a story. The former Saint-Christophe Church, approximately 100 square meters, and its adjoining house of approximately 268 square meters, part of which was once a priory, have been restored with rare passion and respect for heritage. From the moment you enter, you are struck by the charm of the stone walls: intact inside and out, they exude history. The house opens onto two kitchens, a beautiful, light-filled dining room, and two living rooms where you immediately feel at home. Every room, every detail has been carefully considered to preserve the character and soul of the place, with a bathroom, a shower room, a laundry room, and a lovely cellar adding to its authenticity. The adjoining church is a jewel in its own right. Its vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows, and bell tower have been meticulously restored to preserve every historical detail, offering a unique space that can be used as is or integrated with the house to create a home of exceptional proportions. This venue is also ideal for concerts, exhibitions, yoga sessions, and other cultural and event-based activities, offering a rare opportunity for those wishing to combine daily life with artistic expression. Outside, on a landscaped and fenced plot of approximately 1000 sqm, the swimming pool and terraces invite you to enjoy the tranquility and surrounding scenery. The plateaus and expanses stretch as far as the eye can see, providing a pristine natural setting where one is instantly transported. This is a unique property, full of soul and character, ideal for heritage and history enthusiasts, or for a family seeking an exceptional home where the past blends seamlessly with the present, where every stone and every vault tells a story, and where the next chapter of a living legacy can be written. ENERGY RATING: D / CLIMATE RATING: B. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: from EUR4,050 per year. Average energy prices indexed to 2022 (including subscriptions). For further information, please contact Marion ROBERT at 33 6 38 84 39 44. EI RSAC 892307539 MANOSQUE. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Charming 19th century property on outskirts of Forcalquier, Haute Provence. 341 sqm of fully renovated living space set in magnificent grounds with olive trees, truffle oaks and a majestic cedar tree. Comprises large, fitted 37 sqm kitchen, sitting room with fireplace, living room, 6 bedrooms including master bedroom (awaiting renovation) and 3-room connecting flat. 10 x 4 m pool with 55 sqm summer kitchen and view of Alps. Wood pellet heating, high-performing insulation and fireplace. Roughly 100 sqm outbuildings, suitable for conversion. Quiet, traditional property. Energy class: C/A.

In Haute-Provence, in the Luberon Natural Park, about ten minutes from Forcalquier, in a peaceful setting, this magnificent, charming property with approximately 210m² of living space, on a land of 3685m², is a real gem. Outside, you can enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and hills, as well as sunshine throughout the day thanks to three beautiful terraces. The garden invites tranquility and the creation of a beautiful vegetable garden. The 8m x 5m swimming pool, heated by a heat pump and treated with salt, is nestled in the inner courtyard. A 35m² closed garage houses the pool equipment and could also be used to park a vehicle. The stone building has been largely renovated by the current owners. The ground floor is centered around a cozy living room with exposed beams and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, a bright separate kitchen opening onto both a south-facing terrace and an east-facing terrace, a room that could be used as a bedroom or office, a bathroom, a laundry room, and a separate toilet. Upstairs, a hallway leads to three large bedrooms and a bathroom with shower and toilet. A fully renovated space of approximately 55m² with high ceilings can be used as a guest house or to accommodate friends. It has a separate entrance and terrace, a kitchen, and a wood stove. Possibility of installing a bathroom. Access is also possible from the inside on the first floor. High-quality renovation with beautiful finishes. Work carried out since 2020: Wooden double glazing, cellulose insulation in the attic, creation of the guest house, wood-burning insert in the living room, electric radiators, wooden or aluminum shutters, wooden terraces, electricity, renovation of the swimming pool (resin, roller shutter, etc.), rainwater collection tank, etc. Please note that the autonomous sanitation system is undersized.

FORMERLY RENOVATED MILL - 600M2 - VIEW - SWIMMING POOL - 7500M2 LAND - SPA - RIVER - Discover this magnificent exceptional property nestled in an enchanting setting. Ideally located in the heart of the prestigious Luberon Park, at the confluence of two rivers, with breathtaking views of the majestic mountain. Just 9 km from Forcalquier and 20 minutes from the A51, this property benefits from remarkable accessibility while preserving its privacy, away from prying eyes and nuisances. A haven of peace where nature unfolds majestically, offering a rare and exclusive living environment. Dating back to the 17th century, this former mill is steeped in history and tradition. Once an integral part of a group of mills, it retains the remnants of a glorious past, while being meticulously renovated to offer modern comfort. Nestled in the heart of a 7,500 m² park, this 600 m² residence, of which 400 m² are habitable, subtly combines the authenticity of Provencal materials with high-end amenities. The thick stone walls ensure optimal thermal insulation, while the terracotta tiles and wood bring a touch of rustic elegance. The main house is spread over several levels, offering a comfortable and functional living space. Upstairs, two separate sections welcome the 'night' areas, accessible by two magnificent staircases. On the ground floor, you will discover the 'day' part including reception and workspaces. An additional wing houses a spacious studio with mezzanine, equipped with a kitchen and a bread oven. Under the house, the restored mill houses a leisure area with billiards and music lounge, as well as an adjacent spa and summer kitchen. With its five bathrooms and three fully equipped kitchens, this property offers a luxurious and functional living environment, ideal for welcoming family and friends in peace. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool, a relaxing spa, and an outdoor relaxation area with a summer kitchen. Thanks to a geothermal heating system and cutting-edge equipment such as an alarm and fiber optics, this residence combines modern comfort and environmental respect

In the heart of a 3500 m² fenced garden, planted with olive trees and oaks, with no overlooking neighbors and close to the village, this architect-designed house is built in a traditional style.- An entrance hall leads to a spacious ground floor of over 80 m² of living space with a quality fitted kitchen, dining room, and a light-filled living room opening onto the outdoors. A huge bedroom completes this ground floor.- The first floor comprises 5 bedrooms, including two with their own shower rooms, and a large bathroom making up the sleeping area. A mezzanine overlooking the living room completes this level. A laundry room, pantry, garage, and cellar complement the property.- Outside, there is a 6x10m saltwater pool, a pool house, a solar shower, and a 35 m² yurt with its secondary outdoor kitchen and dry toilets, which can allow for an already well-established guest house activity to continue.Close to the international school and highway exits.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Located in Haute Provence, this luxurious hamlet sits on 12 hectares of olive trees, oaks, cypresses and lavender. Currently run as a 5-star hotel, its facilities include a 9-hole golf course, 20 luxury rooms (including 6 luxury suites), a large outdoor swimming pool, a dining room with 79 seats, a spa with massage parlours, a heated indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hammam and indoor and outdoor hot tubs. The property has been designed with great refinement as an ode to relaxation and well-being in the heart of Provence and the Luberon.

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