luxury houses for sale Drôme, France (page 8)

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iad France - Jean-Pierre Aerts (06 83 83 48 65) offers you: Château des Rois in Châteauneuf de Galaure: A Unique Opportunity to Make Your Dreams Come True.Are you looking for an exceptional property to revive? Look no further! The Château des Rois, nestled in Châteauneuf de Galaure, offers you a rare opportunity to turn your dreams into reality.Situated in the heart of the Galaure valley, with stunning views of the majestic Vercors, this property presents a breathtakingly beautiful setting. With its absolute tranquility and natural springs, the Château des Rois is a true haven of peace.This historic estate has a prestigious past, having notably welcomed Charles IX in 1565. Additionally, it is closely linked to the founding of the charitable home established by Marthe Robin in Châteauneuf de Galaure.Set on 11 hectares of agricultural land, the Château des Rois offers approximately 500 m², including around 230 m² of living space, with additional outbuildings totaling about 300 m². You will even find a building equipped with a traditional bread oven.With considerable renovation potential, this property provides a multitude of possibilities. Become the owner of an exceptional place and imagine charming guest rooms, a quality restaurant, or even a unique event venue.The estate also includes an arboretum of the wood of kings, adding a magical touch to this already exceptional ensemble.The privileged location of the Château des Rois makes it easily accessible. Just 1 hour and 20 minutes from Lyon, 50 minutes from Valence, and 1 hour and 15 minutes from Grenoble, you benefit from proximity to major transport routes. Moreover, Lyon St Exupéry airport is only 1 hour and 15 minutes away, and the A7 motorway and TGV station are just 30 minutes away.Want to arrive in style? You can even come by helicopter!Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a historical gem in an idyllic setting. Contact us today for more information and to arrange a visit to the Château des Rois in Châteauneuf de Galaure.Agency fees to be borne by the seller. Energy display information for this property: ENERGY class E index 329 and CLIMATE class C index 23. Information regarding the risks this property is exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate advertisement has been written under the editorial responsibility of Mr. Jean-Pierre Aerts EI (ID 350), independent real estate agent (no funds held), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at the AVIGNON RSAC under number 783213242, holder of the real estate canvassing card for I@D France SAS.Find all our properties on our website. www.iadfrance.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

iad France - Serge Sacilotto (06 86 91 48 86) offers you: In a quiet area on the outskirts of the village of Aouste sur Sye, come and discover this 5-room house with its swimming pool and 20m² summer kitchen. Southern exposure with an unobstructed view of Roche Colombe. It consists of an entrance hall, a large living room with a fully equipped and fitted open kitchen of 55 m² leading to a terrace, three bedrooms, one of which has a dressing room. It also includes a large shower room. In the basement, there is a 52 m² garage area, a 15m² cellar, a storage/utility sink/freezer space of 20m², and a game room that can easily be converted into living space of 28m². Additionally, there is a carport. All set on 1260 m² of enclosed land with a beautiful landscaped garden that includes a swimming pool (11.50mx5.50m) and a lovely equipped and fitted summer kitchen. There is also a programmable integrated irrigation system (irrigation water from the Gervanne). As for the house and technical characteristics, it has a good energy performance rating (DPE), reversible underfloor heating, solar water heater, water softener, a central vacuum system, electricity (2021), a photovoltaic production unit (3KWc), and is connected to the mains sewage system. Close to amenities. A true haven of peace to discover now! Ideal for a family seeking tranquility. Don't hesitate, come visit this warm cocoon.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Close to Valence TGV station and the A7 motorway, this farmhouse, completely renovated in 1999, offers an exceptional living environment in the heart of 2449 m² of enclosed land planted with trees. With around 366 m² of living space, this residence combines authentic charm with modern features over two floors. A welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the house. The separate kitchen, with its open fireplace, invites you to share convivial moments, while the lounge and dining room, flooded with natural light, offer a warm, bright living space. This level also includes a bedroom and shower room, guaranteeing comfort on the ground floor. Upstairs, the unique character of the house is fully revealed with a vast space dedicated to relaxation. Whether it's family time in front of the television or playtime, this space, with its exposed beams and impressive ceiling heights, is enhanced by a wood-burning stove that adds to the warm ambience. There are three further bedrooms and a bathroom. The exterior is not left out, with a large covered terrace of around 100 m², perfect for enjoying beautiful days outdoors. This living space is complemented by practical storage rooms, an 18 m² workshop and a magnificent swimming pool, adding a touch of freshness and relaxation to this family home. Located in a peaceful setting, this farmhouse is a haven of peace, ideal for a family looking for comfort, space and authenticity, while still being close to all amenities.

GRIGNAN - EXCLUSIVE Charm, tranquility and quality renovation characterize this 150 sqm stone farmhouse set in the heart of a 4-hectare oak grove. This magnificent property comprises a main house and a superb pool area with pool house and landscaped garden. You'll fall in love with the Provencal country atmosphere of this unique and privileged site, just a stone's throw from Grignan. This house is for sale at Boschi Immobilier in GRIGNAN - 26230. --Ground floor-- Fitted kitchen 19.50 sqm with access to terrace 49 sqm Living room with fireplace 21 sqm and access to terrace and garden Living room / Entrance and office 15 sqm and access to courtyard / porch 27 sqm Boiler room 2 sqm --1st floor-- Landing 2 sqm Air-conditioned bedroom with shower room, heated towel rail, wall-hung WC and dressing room 28.50 sqm Bedroom with shower room 11 sqm Wall-hung WC with washbasin 1 sqm ***DEPENDANCE 50 sqm approx. Entrance with WC, washbasin 6 sqm Air-conditioned room with fireplace and fitted kitchen 41 sqm and access to awning 24 sqm Shower room 4 sqm --Shed / Awning 23 sqm --Swimming pool DESJOYAUX - 2021 - 8 x 4 - shutter

A beautiful new architect villa resolutely contemporary of about 160 m2 on a flat roof with a fascinating view of one of the foothills of the Ventoux on a wooded and enclosed plot of 17000 m2. South facing, It is entered through a patio with an entrance protected by contemporary screens. It consists on the ground floor of a beautiful living space with open kitchen facing the outside by huge bay windows, a master bedroom with dressing room and full bathroom. Upstairs three bedrooms and a bathroom. Each room is bright, open to the Ventoux view with a beautiful travertine floor. In front of the house, a large terrace surrounds a swimming pool of 4X10 (depth of 1.55m) in light gray reinforced concrete liner.  Quality services and Re2020 standards make this home an energy-efficient home and will meet the expectations of a residence, whether primary or secondary. A nice rental potential with a popular location thanks to its tourist sites and the architectural heritage of the village.'On the border of Vaucluse, we discover ' the Porte des Baronnies' a few kilometers from Vaison-La -Romaine. Before arriving at the village of Mollans-sur-Ouveze, some land had the chance to become buildable before nature regains its rights and jealously guards its beautiful spaces. This villa, not isolated, is one of those privileged who enjoy the view, the countryside, the Ventoux, as far as the eye can see...' Available in June 2023 be the first to come and choose it.

Espaces Atypiques has selected a warm and soothing home for you in Montélimar, the emblematic capital of nougat and gateway to Provence, just 2h50 from Paris. In a resolutely assertive style, this villa was built in the Art Deco period by architect Barnier. With its multi-sloped roof, light facades with large windows, moldings and perfectly landscaped garden planted with a host of extraordinary species. The interior is just as remarkable, as are the warm and inviting living rooms, which are spacious enough to welcome guests all year round without any constraints. This charming 1930s house has nevertheless preserved its history thanks to the conservation and restoration of a number of elements from the past, notably the Art Deco tiling in the main entrance hallway, which echoes the fully restored parquet floors. From the outset, the quality of the materials, the differentiated parquet floors and the fireplaces, and the attractiveness of this living space are immediately apparent. The ground floor, like its generous entrance, features a large living-dining room to the right, with an exceptional wood-burning stove, and an ideal kitchen to the left, overlooking the garden and providing additional luminosity. At the end of the landing is an incredible bathroom with subway tiles. A superb stone staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find three bedrooms with superb parquet flooring, a comfortable study or relaxation area and a second bathroom. For even greater comfort and convenience, the basement can be completely converted. In addition to a practical laundry room, boiler room, workshop and wine cellar, there are several rooms that could be used for a future projection room, games room or, why not, a future balneotherapy area opening onto the outside. This property enjoys an exceptional location close to the heart of town, with its shops, schools and transport links. The south-facing garden boasts a swimming pool, petanque court, secure parking and an outbuilding that can easily be converted into a garage. A real ?coup de coeur', this generous, elegant villa offers a soothing home from home, transforming this residence into a happy refuge. Energy consumption: C-rated energy-efficient building and low GHG emissions with a C rating. Estimated annual costs between 1470 and 2100 euros Price published 01/01/2024

As autumn approaches, the desire for comfort and cocooning becomes more pressing. As atypicalism remains our motto, we invite you to discover a charming, light-filled Haussmann-style house in Montélimar Portes de Provence. Behind the large wrought-iron gate, this villa stands proudly in the center of a paved courtyard and its perfectly landscaped garden, complete with swimming pool, workshop and summer kitchen outbuilding. A magnificent staircase leads to the massive door, delicately protected by an artistically crafted guard. Cross the threshold and let yourself be carried away by the serene atmosphere, filled with natural light, of this house of over 200m2, inspired by cultural and artistic references. Let yourself be seduced by the materials, colors and practicality of this exciting address. On the ground floor, a main corridor leads to a fully fitted kitchen with an incredible amount of storage space, a generous master suite with elegant Seventies accents, and a large living-dining room with magnificent parquet flooring and a superb white marble fireplace, perfect for family gatherings in the glow of the gentle flames. A majestic wooden staircase built by the Compagnons de France, the masterpiece of the house, leads to the first floor. The vast landing leads to three bright bedrooms with huge storage cupboards, a comfortable dressing room and a pretty bathroom. For even more space and comfort, the basement, accessible from the garden level or from the kitchen, has been fully converted. It offers three large rooms, bathroom, kitchen area, dressing room... This space is perfect for an independent dwelling to welcome your family, friends, guests for seasonal rentals, or even a practitioner's practice... Like a conceptual work, this home reveals many other surprises, but you'll have to turn the first page to discover the rest! Recent renovations have preserved the house's charm, but there's still work to be done. Enjoying an ideal lifestyle every day is a privilege offered by this fantastic house in an ideal location. Energy class D Greenhouse gas B Estimated annual costs between 2700 and 3800 euros

This estate is located in the heart of the Pre-Alps known as the Baronnies Provençales, a regional natural park, between Vercors and Mont Ventoux, amidst mountains and lavender, the spirit of Provence surrounds you...Nestled at an altitude of 800 meters, this former agricultural property is surrounded by 214 hectares of woods, heaths, lavender fields, and pastures. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.The estate includes a hamlet of 5 houses, set on the mountainside, accessible by a 2 km winding road. In 2017, the entire complex was fully renovated and expanded with contemporary eco-designed wooden buildings and steel cladding, perfectly integrated with the original stone structures of Drôme. High-quality amenities. In the heart of the hamlet, a Mediterranean garden was envisioned by a talented landscaper.The surface area is approximately 600 m² - 17 bedrooms and 17 bathrooms for a total capacity of 32 people.Each accommodation is autonomous and benefits from living areas, kitchens, and terraces. Outdoors, there is a pizza oven and a barbecue. A laundry room.A reception/seminar room of 50 m² with a kitchen and a very large terrace with panoramic views.A heated spring water swimming pool (15 m long).Near the hamlet, a wooden panoramic terrace on an oppidum and an orchard.The estate consists of 214 hectares in one piece, with woods, heaths, lavender fields, and pastures, mainly facing south with 20 km of hiking trails. Land free from any rental (revokeable custody for a shepherdess).They are located between 750 and 1,000 meters in altitude in the Baronnies Provençales massif, characterized by its tortuous and labyrinthine relief. A medium-altitude limestone massif, a remnant of an ancient seabed. The Baronnies are authentically Provençal. It is a mountain Provence, a mosaic Provence, continuously softened or affirmed depending on altitude and latitude.Once a breeding and cultivation property, the predominant tree populations are due to the cessation of the agricultural vocation of the estate. Natural vegetation and plantation of conifers. Some woodcuts produce chips for heating the home and the pool, which significantly reduces the estate's energy bills. Production of honey and lavender essential oil (55 to 70 liters per year).Water supply for the estate comes from two springs.The estate is located 20 minutes from Dieulefit and 35 minutes from Nyons by car, 2h15 from Marseille and Lyon airports, 50 minutes from Montélimar train station, 1h15 from Valence TGV and Orange stations, and 50 minutes from the A7 motorway. 15 minutes from a grocery store.Our opinion: A remarkable and rare estate in a grand and preserved nature, for lovers of nature and disconnection. A mountain refuge with a Provençal spirit.The quality of the natural environment, spectacular views, and the renovations undertaken make it an exceptional property. This place is for those seeking immersion in nature, rejuvenation with family or friends, enthusiasts of hiking, hunting, or horseback riding, and lovers of grand panoramas.A hospitality, seminar, and event business is entirely suitable and is currently underway.Its architectural uniqueness, mixing traditional and contemporary elements, gives it a unique signature.This property is presented to you by Barnes Drôme and Vaucluse.Diane de La Tullaye + 33 (0)6 62 31 58 37COMMERCIAL AGENT EI"Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr"This description has been automatically translated from French.

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Halfway between Die and the Hautes Alpes, this charming property dedicated to tourist accommodation presents more than 478 m2 of living space on a two-hectare estate. A warm, comfortable place beautifully arranged, highly appreciated by both foreign and French clientele. The property offers three buildings consisting of a main house (114 m2), a studio (42 m2), four independent cottages (79 m2, 81 m2, 40 m2, and 61 m2), a dining room (56 m2), a professional kitchen (35 m2), and two garages. The cottages are furnished and equipped, with pellet boiler heating for the main house and electric heating for the cottages, along with double glazing. The property, with beautiful amenities, faces fully south, is quiet, wooded, a small paradise of restful greenery, and has a traditional swimming pool. It is suitable for wonderful hosting projects in any season or as a family living space. Fees are chargeable to the seller. Your advisor Brigitte GUILLAUME at 06.72.11.62.50. Information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

In the heart of the Drôme Provençale. Magnificent farmhouse with an area of 300m2 and a landscaped interior courtyard. Fully renovated, with exceptional features, on a closed, buildable, and wooded plot of 2091 m2.This property consists of a spacious entrance on the ground floor, a reception area, a separate kitchen, furnished and equipped, with a historical character - HSP of 6 meters - thanks to its impressive vaults and arches, leading to a terrace.On the first floor: a living room with a stove, three bedrooms including one with a fireplace, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets, and large dressing rooms. Ideal for a guesthouse.On the second floor, a magnificent master suite of 51m2 with a splendid unobstructed view, a large dressing room, a fully tiled bathroom with two beautiful basins, toilet, and sauna.A mezzanine completes this level.Wooden double-glazed windows, high-quality renovation with noble materials.A rare and exceptional property for nature lovers!Close to Paris via its TGV station as well as the Côte d'Azur.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Rare, tucked away from prying eyes at the end of a cul-de-sac, this house from the 1950s has a Florentine feel. Completely renovated with taste and very well maintained, it offers two living levels over 225m2, plus a basement consisting of cellars, a workshop, a boiler room, and a laundry room. A vast garage adjoins the property. On the ground floor, the wrought iron door opens onto a very chic entrance, which sets the tone for the entire property. The hallway provides access to a separate and equipped kitchen, an independent toilet, and then we discover the living room of over 52m2, with its various openings onto the covered terrace. At the back, the swimming pool invites some moments of relaxation with family. An office and an independent studio with a living room, shower room, and mezzanine bedroom complete this level. The first floor is dedicated to the sleeping area, with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom/WC, a master bedroom with its shower room, and private access to an immense balcony overlooking the entire property. On 3000m2, you will find a beautiful pool with a protective tunnel, and its pool house, a fully-equipped bioclimatic terrace with a summer kitchen, and access to the double garage, which leads to the whole basement and living spaces. There is a borehole supplying the heat pump and the outdoor irrigation system. This prestigious property has everything to entice you, both through the quality of its features and its very functional aspect. Complete file available upon request. Book your visits with Odile Senelonge, consultant at Henry's Real Estate at 0679829819. Seller's fees.

NYONS AREA property in Drôme provençale 10 km from Nyons, authentic stone built mas nestled amongst the vineyards and olive grove, exceptional location, the habitation has more than 200 m² of living space on ground floor mainly.Most of the rooms open onto terraces and garden. 1.5 hectare of garden, unspilable views on Mont Ventoux and the 'Dentelles de Montmirail'. The outbuildings have been restored with taste. This mas is for sale in Boschi Office in Nyons 26110. ---Ground floor: Hall 7 m² WC 1 m² Salon with fire place 21 m² access terrace South Kitchen / dining room access summer kitchen 30 m² Bedroom with dressing 26 m² Shower room 6 m² ---Summer kitchen 30 m² ---Terrace South 11 m² ---Garage 31 m² ---1 st floor: Salon / office 7 m² access terrace solarium Landing 7 m² Bedroom 15 m² Bathroom 13 m² WC 1 m² Bedroom 15 m² Bedroom 13 m² ---Terrace solarium 8 m² ---Garden level: ---Billiard room 22 m² ---Laundry / boiler room 7 m² ---Vaulted landing 11 m² ---Room bedroom 22 m² ---Vaulted cellar with separate access 20 m² ---Landing technical room bore hole 5 m²

STAR ON RHONE Come and discover this tastefully and modernly renovated 1970s house, located in a sought-after area of Drôme. Set on a beautiful 1533m² wooded plot, this unique property will charm you with its peaceful environment and unobstructed southwest view overlooking the village. With 135m² of living space spread over two levels, the house offers bright and comfortable spaces. Four bedrooms with storage, two bathrooms, a living/dining room measuring 40m², a fitted and equipped kitchen, and a large dressing room. A recent extension of 120m² enhances this property by offering you an indoor pool. You will also benefit from a jacuzzi for absolute relaxation moments. The 100m² garage features several functional rooms: laundry room, office, workshop corner, all tiled and in perfect condition. On the technical side, the house is equipped with air conditioning and photovoltaic panels. The windows are made of double-glazed PVC. Agency reference: 952This description has been automatically translated from French.

NYONS - EXCLUSIVE 3D virtual viewing available on our website. Exceptional! Nestled in the heart of one of Nyons' most beautiful neighborhoods, this property comprises a spacious 215 sqm contemporary villa with swimming pool and double garage, plus an 85 sqm guest house. The property is set in 1,307 sqm of well-maintained enclosed grounds with a dominant south-facing view. The main house, built in 2015, boasts spacious 93 sqm living room, dining room and kitchen, as well as top-quality fittings: underfloor heating and cooling, heat pump, solar water heater and home automation equipment. The well-thought-out layout and quality materials used make this house very modern and comfortable. There are several terraces and a pleasant bioclimatic veranda facing south and west. The guest house has been recently renovated and offers 3 bedrooms for family, friends or guests. The swimming pool is heated by a heat pump and equipped with a roller shutter. This villa is for sale at Boschi Immobilier in Nyons - 26110. It consists of : --MAIN HOUSE-- Entrance hall with dressing room 20 sqm TV lounge/office 26 sqm WC with washbasin 2 sqm Laundry/boiler room with garage access 13 sqm Living/dining room with fireplace/equipped kitchen 93 sqm Bedroom with shower room + WC 21 sqm Master suite with shower room and WC + dressing room 40 sqm --GUEST HOUSE OR GÎTE-- -- First floor -- Living room open kitchen 30 sqm Corridor with WC 2 sqm -- 1st floor -- Hallway 5 sqm Bedroom 7 sqm Bathroom with WC 5 sqm Bedroom with washbasin + shower 10 sqm Dormitory room 11 sqm --Swimming pool 9 x 3.50 m - 2014 - PVC reinforced - sand filtration - salt - heat pump --Double garage with mezzanine --Mezzanine garage 66 sqm --Summer kitchen / Wooden shed

In the countryside of Pierrelatte, a fully renovated house from 1967 on a lovely enclosed plot of 2885m² with a swimming pool. Summer kitchen of approx. 45m², WC, a technical room, garage of approx. 30m², and outbuildings of over 50m². This house boasts beautiful features including a façade and gutters from 2021, giving a modern touch to the home. 215m² of living space, all on one level. The interior features a spacious entrance hall leading to a pleasant living area with a living room/dining room, a large fully equipped kitchen with a back kitchen and access to the attic. 5 bedrooms, including one currently used as an office/dressing room, a shower room, WC, and a bathroom with a bathtub and double sink unit. Air conditioning, recent heat pump. Double glazing. Electric rolling shutters. The house and garden are supplied by a borehole. No work required!!! (3.15% VAT-inclusive fees to be paid by the buyer.)This description has been automatically translated from French.

In Drôme provençale, just 1h15 from Lyon, come and discover this magnificent architect-designed villa. Nestling on the heights of a village with splendid mountain views, in the middle of 6,500 m² of grounds planted with olive trees and truffle oaks, this property of around 250 m² spans 2 levels. A pretty outdoor patio leads to the entrance hall, which ideally distributes the living space and the more private area. The garden level entrance hall overlooks a very spacious and pleasant lounge with fireplace - dining room. An adjoining fitted kitchen. All rooms open onto outside terraces via large south-facing picture windows. Toilet facilities. Utility room and access to basement with wine cellar, shower and toilet. An outside corridor leads to the swimming pool. The entrance hall divides the ground floor into two sections. A set of three bedrooms, one of which has its own shower room. A bathroom and toilet. Two bedrooms open onto an outside terrace. The other part comprises a study, the master bedroom with its dressing room, shower room and toilet, as well as an outside terrace. A convertible attic. The property benefits from a host of features: geothermal underfloor heating, comfortable bathroom facilities, electric shutters, quality materials with Italian stone flooring and plenty of natural light. It is also sheltered from the Mistral wind. Carport for two vehicles, workshop. Beautiful 11 x 5 m heated swimming pool. Landscaped garden with many trees and flowers. Fibre optic connection ideal for teleworking. A little jewel in the crown, in a quiet, peaceful setting just 20 minutes from the A7 motorway.

This superb two-storey house (approx. 138 m²) offers modern, well-appointed features. On the ground floor, you will be delighted by the fitted kitchen, extended by a pantry, which opens out through an elegant glass roof onto a vast dining and living area. This level also includes a pleasant bedroom, a dressing area and a shower room. The living room and bedroom open onto a magnificent terrace, intimate and unoverlooked, accessible via large sliding doors, ideal for enjoying the fine weather. Upstairs, a superb steel staircase leads to a mezzanine with an office area, perfect for teleworking or relaxing. There is also a spacious master suite with its own bathroom, offering comfort and privacy. An enclosed garage completes this exceptional property, combining charm and modernity close to all amenities.

This stone house is at the end of a private road serving only two houses. The living area spans almost 160 m2, complemented by numerous outbuildings (carport, boiler room, workshop, shed, etc.). The large plot of almost one hectare still bears some vestiges of 19th century bourgeois decoration. It will be easy to bring the petanque court back to life, as well as the play area equipped with a swing and the various terraces. The oval swimming pool is secured by a fence (note: its liner will need changing). The rest of the garden is planted with trees. The garden level comprises the reception area: the large kitchen and living room, the latter benefiting from a double EAST-WEST aspect. These rooms provide direct access to the lovely shaded terrace. On one side of the building, you can go upstairs to a suite comprising a study, a shower room with en suite facilities and a bedroom; on the other side, you have access to three bedrooms, almost all of which have a private opening onto the garden. A shower room and a bathroom are also on this south-facing side, as well as two WCs. You could also opt to create a master suite by combining two of the bedrooms in a row. This would then benefit from a beautiful balcony overlooking the forest. The property undoubtedly requires some decoration/renovation work, but is also habitable as is. Perfectly peaceful and surrounded by nature, you're just a five-minute drive from the village - or even on foot via the short cut - and have quick access to the main roads.