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House with terrace La Rochelle (17)

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this former fisherman's cottage has been transformed by an architect-designed renovation with high-end finishes. A true haven of peace, it offers a privileged living environment, on the very edge of the city center and the bustling ports of La Rochelle. Organized around a patio, this house offers all the amenities of a spacious family home. The living area is inviting, with a living room and kitchen opening onto the dining room. The industrial-style window and door frames create a seamless connection with the outdoors and ensure abundant natural light. On the ground floor, a master suite with a shower room opens directly onto the patio. Upstairs, the industrial design continues with a metal staircase leading to a bedroom currently used as an office (ideal for working from home), a second elegant suite, and an additional bedroom with storage and a modern shower room. The luxury of this property lies in its versatility: reach the Old Port or the train station in just a few minutes on foot or by bike, while enjoying the tranquility of the coastline. For complete comfort, the house features a laundry room, a bicycle storage area, and a large workshop. This workshop, a true additional potential, can easily be converted into a separate studio for guests or to generate rental income. An elegant and peaceful haven, ideal for enjoying La Rochelle without having to choose between the calm of the coast and the energy of the city center. ENERGY RATING: C / CLIMATE RATING: C. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, based on 2021 energy prices: between EUR960 and EUR1,350. Contact: Ludivine SABATIER 33 6 68 56 58 41 Sales Agent (Sole Proprietorship) - RSAC La Rochelle No. 931 230 817

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$738,800
133m²
4bedrooms
land 240m²

By Espaces Atypiques La Rochelle

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House with garden and terrace La Rochelle (17)

This townhouse with its meticulously maintained facade is located on a quiet street in La Genette, the most sought-after neighborhood in La Rochelle. Four years ago, the home's layout was completely redesigned by an architecture firm. The result is an absolute success: the renovation is remarkably well-balanced, the finishes are flawless, and the stunning decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere from the moment you step through the door. High-quality materials and custom-made fittings enhance every room, elegantly blending period charm with modern comfort. The ground floor centers around a bright living area with a southwest exposure and a kitchen designed for entertaining. This space opens naturally onto a private outdoor area—a true luxury in this neighborhood. It features a lovely terrace leading to a lush, compact garden, at the end of which sits a charming shed. It is the perfect spot to enjoy sunny days in complete privacy, without the hassle of heavy maintenance. The first floor is dedicated to the sleeping quarters, offering three good-sized bedrooms with built-in storage, a contemporary shower room, and a separate toilet. On the second and top floor, the attic space has been cleverly converted into a spacious extra room, ideal for a quiet home office, a guest bedroom, or a playroom. An extremely valuable asset for effortless city living: the property includes its own private garage, a rare and essential feature just a short walk from local shops and the ocean. This is a turnkey home where you instantly feel at ease. A rare property in this area with genuine character, waiting for you to come and experience it in person.

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$1,114,900
126m²
4bedrooms
land 153m²

By Coldwell Banker L'immobilière Internationale 2

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Seaside house with pool and garden Rivedoux-Plage (17)

Rivedoux just steps from the seafront, an architect's house with generous volumes... over 250 m² of living space, 4 bedrooms, living room + lounge, office, swimming pool, garage and more than 3000 m² of land...This description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,672,900
285m²
4bedrooms
land 3,201m²

By Sas Not'atlantique

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Contemporary house with pool and terrace Saint-Martin-de-Ré (17)

At the heart of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, just a few steps from the harbour and all amenities, this elegant 19th-century house enjoys a highly sought-after location within the historic walled town. Entirely and thoughtfully renovated by an interior architect, the property subtly combines the charm of the original architecture with contemporary comfort. The volumes, materials and architectural details have been carefully considered to preserve the soul and character of the house, while creating an elegant, warm and timeless atmosphere. Arranged over three levels, the house offers beautiful living spaces, together with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, making it equally suited as a main residence, a family home or a second home. The renovation, carried out with a refined and understated approach, beautifully highlights the original features while creating a harmonious balance between authenticity and modernity. One of the property's key assets is its location: the harbour, shops, restaurants and the charming streets of Saint-Martin-de-Ré are all within easy walking distance, allowing residents to fully embrace the Rétais way of life without ever needing to take the car. A rare and highly sought-after address, a characterful 19th-century home and an exceptional renovation — an elegant property in the heart of Saint-Martin-de-Ré.

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$2,233,100
189m²
5bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Maxwell-baynes Christie's International Real Estate - La Rochelle - Île De Ré

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House with garden and terrace Puyravault (85)

Prestigious property – At the gates of the Marais PoitevinIn a peaceful and preserved environment, this exceptional property captivates at first glance with its architecture inspired by the villas of Noirmoutier. Designed by an architect from the island of Noirmoutier, it elegantly incorporates their emblematic codes: clean volumes, signature roofing and chimneys, large openings, and perfect harmony between the house and its garden. The main house of 184 m² (DPE B - Air-water heat pump with underfloor heating and radiators) offers generous, light-filled spaces including a vast living area. The high-end kitchen made of chestnut, enhanced by a marble countertop, opens onto the dining room. A back kitchen with exterior access provides storage. A master suite with a dressing room and a shower room with marble and travertine tiles completes the ground floor. Upstairs, three bedrooms with wooden floors and oak doors, along with a shower room, accommodate family and guests. A garage completes the residence. The landscaped garden of about 6000 m2, adorned with olive trees and fruit trees, features two large terraces with unobstructed views of nature, as well as a well with integrated irrigation. A recent outbuilding of about 180 m² usable, with independent connections, offers strong potential: secondary residence, guest houses, professional activity, or rental investment. An additional stone garage of 43 m2. Located 25 minutes from La Rochelle and the Vendée beaches, a rare property combining character, high-end amenities, and potential. No work needed. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Selling price: €474,300 Agency fees charged to the seller. Contact your SAFTI advisor: Maud WATHLE, Tel: 0662305061, E-mail: [email protected] - EI - Commercial agent registered at the RSAC of La Roche-sur-Yon under number 822105508This description has been automatically translated from French.

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$530,900
184m²
4bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 6,119m²

By Safti

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House with pool and garden Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (17)

Nestled in the heart of Saint Pierre d'Oléron, this iconic 1960s architect-designed villa awaits a careful restoration with quality materials to regain its former glory. With its generous, light-filled spaces, this home offers an ideal living environment: 2 or 3 bedrooms on the ground floor, as well as 3 bedrooms and an office upstairs, perfect for ensuring everyone’s privacy. Whether you are looking for a second home or a space suitable for your professional activities, this property will meet your needs. Situated on a plot of over 1000 m² facing south and featuring two garages, this villa combines architectural charm with exceptional potential. Its privileged location, unique style, and numerous possibilities make it a rare opportunity on the island of Oléron.

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$701,200
189m²
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 1,056m²

By Royan Ile D'oléron Sotheby's International Realty

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House with garden and terrace Les Portes-en-Ré (17)

Just 450 metres from the beach and a 5-minute cycle ride from the Trousse-Chemise golf course, BARNES Île de Ré presents this architect-designed home from the 1980s, spanning nearly 180 m² and set in an environment of absolute peace and greenery. Flooded with natural light through large bay windows, the living spaces comprise an open-plan kitchen leading to the dining area, a sitting room with fireplace, and a mezzanine library/study. In one wing of the villa, 3 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms/bathrooms, and a sauna. A self-contained guest studio completes the property, with a sitting area, open-plan kitchen, and bathroom. The vast, tree-lined garden — a true natural haven — ensures complete privacy and offers numerous relaxation areas, including a generous covered dining terrace with sliding doors that can be fully opened or closed to suit any occasion.

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$1,763,000
179m²
3bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Barnes Ile De Re

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House with garden and terrace Ars-en-Ré (17)

Ideally located in the very heart of the village, this beautifully designed family home has been crafted by an architect with meticulous attention to noble materials, bespoke joinery and exceptional finishes. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a timeless and elegant retreat. The property offers generous living spaces, including several reception rooms and flexible work areas, making it equally suited to family life or the establishment of a professional practice. It features 4 to 5 bedrooms and 3 shower rooms, providing comfortable accommodation for family and guests alike. Outside, a private courtyard with no overlooking neighbours offers a peaceful haven in the centre of the village, allowing you to enjoy complete privacy in an exceptional setting.

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$1,679,000
173m²
5bedrooms
1bathroom

By Maxwell-baynes Christie's International Real Estate - La Rochelle - Île De Ré

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About La Rochelle

Prestigious Houses and Villas in La Rochelle?

The market for luxury houses and villas in La Rochelle, in the Charente-Maritime department, shows notable dynamism. With its 79,851 inhabitants and a population density of 2808.69 inhabitants per km², the city attracts clients seeking exceptional properties. The most sought-after nearby towns for real estate, especially in this segment, are often those that offer a privileged living environment while remaining connected to La Rochelle's advantages. The goal is to find a rare gem, whether it's a charming house, a luxury villa with a sea view, or a prestigious house in a desirable setting.

What is the price of luxury real estate in La Rochelle?

In 2025, the average price per square meter for a luxury house in La Rochelle was 7076.56 euros. Projections for 2026 indicate an increase to 7304.44 euros per square meter. This trend reflects an upward movement in the luxury real estate market. Observing the long-term evolution, the average price per square meter was 5718.83 euros in 2021. Over the 2025-2026 period, this represents an increase of approximately 3.23% for a luxury house or villa.

What are the most sought-after neighborhoods in La Rochelle?

La Rochelle is comprised of 10 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own identity and advantages. For the acquisition of a luxury house or an exceptional home, certain areas are particularly in demand. These neighborhoods often combine proximity to the city center, access to amenities, breathtaking views, or a calm and residential environment. Buyers of prestigious homes will favor these zones for their quality of life and the investment potential of a unique property.

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How can you find a luxury house with panoramic views for sale in La Rochelle?

For your search for an exceptional property, select from our luxury houses with panoramic views in La Rochelle, starting at $1,222,338. Offering exceptional panoramas, these 3 residences overlook the city and its surroundings. As the seasons pass, the spectacle is renewed without ever becoming tiresome. Depending on the area you are looking for, such as Centre Ville, the living areas may vary and start at a minimum of 203 m². The largest properties rise to 460 m².

How can you find a luxury house with a terrace for sale in La Rochelle?

As part of your search for a luxury property, discover our catalog of 108 luxury houses with a terrace in La Rochelle, offered from $307,902. Outdoor meals or summer receptions, the terrace extends the house outdoors. Property listings are found in particular in Centre Ville, Le Genette and Saint Eloi. The houses listed in our listings offer attractive living areas measuring between 54 m² and 1,000 m².

How can you find a furnished luxury house in La Rochelle?

Set down your suitcases without waiting: our catalog brings together 5 furnished luxury houses in La Rochelle, with a starting price of $514,345. From the living room to the bedrooms, each residence is tastefully furnished and ready to live in. The average price of this furnished stock stands at $5,351 per square meter. Living areas reach 1,000 m² for our largest properties.

How can you find a luxury house with a pool in La Rochelle?

As part of your search for properties of excellence, browse our privileged selection of 51 luxury houses with a pool in La Rochelle available from $666,017. These exceptional residences enjoy prime locations, particularly in Centre Ville, Le Genette or Lafond. Whether the architecture of these houses incorporates a covered indoor aquatic space or a vast outdoor pool, each property flourishes amid remarkably landscaped grounds measuring between 167 m² and 2 ha.

How can you find an exceptional house with a reception room in La Rochelle?

Your receptions deserve a setting to match: discover 17 luxury houses with a reception room in La Rochelle, starting at $307,902. These residences combine family privacy with spaces dedicated to major events. Family gatherings, business dinners or parties with friends naturally find their place there. The fashionable addresses are located in Centre Ville, Le Genette and Laleu-La Pallice. Depending on the property, the property area extends up to 1.2 ha.

How can you find a luxury house by the sea in La Rochelle?

The beach as an extension of the garden: this is the spirit of 14 luxury houses by the sea in La Rochelle, for sale from $846,234. Your life there will be organized to the rhythm of the coastline, between sea bathing and walks. Centre Ville and Le Genette enliven the local market. In these residences, the minimum recorded living area is 103 m².

How can you find a luxury house with sea views in La Rochelle?

The sea horizon as a guiding thread: explore the 10 luxury houses with sea views in La Rochelle, with prices starting at $1,116,559. The sea accompanies your days, from sunrise to the last light. A daily privilege that few addresses can claim. In terms of dimensions, the living areas start at a minimum of 130 m² and the grounds at 231 m².

How can you find a luxury house right on the water in La Rochelle ?

Anchor your daily life at the water's very edge: this is what the 3 luxury houses right on the water in La Rochelle allow, for sale from $1,673,439. These rare residences provide direct access to the shore, with no obstacle to cross. The average price per square meter stands at $9,854. Expect living areas measuring between 161 m² and 310 m². In our selection of listings, a property can have up to 10 rooms.