luxury architect house for sale Saint-Gilles, France

Located in the old town of Arles, the future capital of contemporary art, this charming 18th-century building is a rare investment opportunity in a city with a growing international cultural presence. Just steps from the famous Roman Arenas and the vibrant Place du Forum, the property spans four levels, including two habitable floors, a vaulted cellar, and a delightful 10 m² courtyard perfect for enjoying warm southern evenings. The layout includes a 55 m² unit on the ground floor with direct access to the courtyard. On the first floor, two units of 53 m² (with balcony) and 61 m²; on the second floor, two more units of 70 m² and 74 m². The building retains many original features: high ceilings, stone walls, fireplaces – every detail tells a story. While some renovation work is needed, the potential is enormous: the property could be divided into several smaller apartments or redesigned into spacious, prestigious residences. A unique opportunity, full of character, located in one of Arles’ most sought-after districts. Perfect for lovers of historic architecture or visionary investors. Full details available on request.

On the outskirts of Nîmes, this former stone barn renovated by an architect offers approximately 270 m² of living space on a landscaped plot of about 1,600 m² with a swimming pool, in a preserved natural setting with immediate access to the town and main transport routes. - Approximately 270 m² of living space, five bedrooms and four bathrooms - Landscaped plot of about 1,600 m² with swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace and pétanque court - Architect-designed renovation, generous volumes and high-quality finishes - Possibility to purchase additional agricultural land and an outbuilding for an extra cost The property stands out for the quality of its renovation, the brightness of its spaces and the coherence of its interior architecture. The volumes have been designed to combine aesthetics, comfort and functionality while preserving the authentic character of the former agricultural building. The large through-living room is the heart of the house. Open to the garden, it benefits from abundant natural light and offers various layout possibilities. The versatility of this space makes it possible, in particular, to envisage creating a beautiful ground-floor master suite without compromising the reception areas. The kitchen has been fitted in a convivial and practical spirit and has direct access to the outdoors. With its five bedrooms and four bathrooms, the house meets both the needs of family life and those of a secondary residence intended for hosting. The fittings and quality of the finishes accompany a carefully carried-out renovation. Each space has been designed to facilitate circulation and create a natural continuity between the interior and the garden. An outbuilding of about 140 m², including two foaling stalls, can be acquired additionally. Its volumes allow for different uses depending on plans: agricultural or equestrian activity, workshop, storage or other conversion, subject to the necessary authorizations. It is also possible to purchase adjoining agricultural land. This property will appeal to those looking for a character house with careful finishes, offering generous volumes and multiple possibilities for development. Nîmes city centre, the TGV station and the main motorways are accessible within a few minutes, while enjoying a genuine rural setting. This property is presented by Yati WEETS Agency Director. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Estimated annual energy expenses for standard use: between €1,300 and €1,820 per year.