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House with pool and garden Ploeren (56)

Demeures du Littoral exclusively presents this superb villa, entirely renovated by an architect. It is located in Ploeren, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and in immediate proximity to all amenities. The house faces south and sits on a fully enclosed plot of more than 1,800 m², with completely landscaped gardens. On the ground floor: a spacious entrance hall with built-in closet, guest toilet and washbasin. A master suite with bathroom and dressing room. A very large, light-filled living space with a beautiful fully equipped open kitchen and a pink marble fireplace. Direct access to the terrace, garden, swimming pool and jacuzzi. A utility room leading to the garage and wine cellar. The marble staircase leads to the first floor, which features a bright landing, a large suite with shower room, an expansive dressing room and access to a south-facing balcony. Three additional bedrooms, a bathroom and a small playroom complete this level. The property also includes a garden outbuilding of approximately 30 m². The main advantages of this villa are that no renovation work is required, along with its high-quality finishes and use of noble materials. Its brightness, well-designed layout and numerous storage spaces also stand out. Finally, its comfort and amenities include: underfloor heating on both levels powered by a heat pump, a fireplace with insert, photovoltaic panels, swimming pool and jacuzzi. The beaches of Arradon can be reached in less than 15 minutes, allowing you to fully enjoy the exceptional lifestyle offered by the Gulf of Morbihan. For more information, please contact Manuel COSTA at +33 6 69 07 51 27. Discover my latest properties in preview and my off-market opportunities on Instagram: @manuelcosta_immo

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$1,151,400
188
5bedrooms
3bathrooms
land 1,800

By Demeures Du Littoral

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Villa with garden and terrace Ploeren (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$691,600
135
4bedrooms
land 481

By Sublimons

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House with garden and terrace Ploeren (56)

EXCLUSIVE LISTING 5 minutes from Vannes in the town of Ploeren. House built in 2007, located on the edge of a green zone, facing south and west, on 2 levels offering a total of 182 m2 of living space, with 6 bedrooms including an independent studio of approximately 40 m2 (2018). The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, an office, a laundry room, a large and bright living room with a lounge area and wood-burning stove opening onto a terrace, a semi-open-plan fitted kitchen, a hallway, a WC, a bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Upstairs, landing, 4 bedrooms, bathroom, WC. Adjoining studio (Extension 2018, rented furnished) Garage and attic. Outside, a beautiful enclosed garden bordering a green zone, with a shed, and a paved parking area for 3 cars. Close to the Gulf of Morbihan, hiking trails, Vannes TGV station, Arradon beaches, schools, shops, health services, buses. Ideal for large families Property for sale through Cabinet de Charry Bretagne. Contact Marc Tainguy at +33 6 03 94 40 80 or [email protected] Les informations sur les risques auxquels le bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site www.georisques.gouv.fr

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$715,300
182
6bedrooms
1bathroom
land 594

By Cabinet De Charry Bretagne - Paris

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Property Baden (56)

Cette grande chaumière datant de 1648, bien entretenue, se situe dans un hameau paisible alliant cadre de vie bucolique et tranquillité. Cette belle propriété de type 8 offre une superficie totale de 176,50 m² environ et s'inscrit sur une parcelle de 6072m². Au rez-de-chaussée, l'aménagement a été pensé pour une vie conviviale et agréable. Vous serez accueilli par un salon avec une superbe cheminée en pierre, une grande salle à manger , une cuisine indépendante, et deux chambres confortables. Cet étage comprend également un espace de rangement, une salle d'eau, un WC invités, un garage et une cave. A l'étage, un palier dessert quatre grandes chambres, une salle d'eau avec WC, une mezzanine et un espace de rangement supplémentaire. A l'extérieur, un très grand jardin avec puits offre un espace idéal pour se détendre ou jardiner. Cette chaumière a été soigneusement rénovée et entretenue (toit de chaume refait en 2024, PAC en 2023), respectant les normes contemporaines tout en conservant son charme d'origine, alliant confort, modernité et authenticité. Un véritable écrin de nature en pleine campagne, à 3 km du bourg de Baden, à 5 km des plages, du port de Port Blanc, à seulement 15 minutes de Vannes et 20 minutes d'Auray, et à 2h30 de Paris en TGV. Ne ratez pas l'opportunité de découvrir cette belle demeure familiale disponible au prix de 959 960,00 euros HAI, incluant 3 % d'honoraires à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit un montant net vendeur de 932.000,00 euros. En termes de performances énergétiques, le DPE indique une classification C (170) pour la consommation énergétique et A (5) pour les émissions de gaz à effet de serre. Les coûts énergétiques annuels estimés pour un usage standard oscillent entre 1790 et 2480 euros, selon les prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021. Selon l'article L.561.5 du Code Monétaire et Financier, une pièce d'identité sera demandée pour l'organisation de toute visite. Informations sur les risques disponibles sur www.georisques.gouv.fr Annonce rédigée sous la responsabilité éditoriale de Sibylle VINCHON (06 16 57 45 68 - [email protected]), consultante en immobilier immatriculée au RSAC Vannes 448 662 783 auprès de PAUL PARKER PROPERTIES, 10 rue du Colisée, 75008 Paris, marque de la SAS PROPRIÉTÉS PRIVÉES, Réseau national immobilier, au capital de 40 000 euros, RCS Nantes n° 487 624 777, Carte professionnelle T et G n° CPI 4401 2016 000 010 388 CCI Nantes-Saint-Nazaire, Garantie GALIAN, 89 rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris. Mandat de référence : 455533- Le professionnel garantit et sécurise votre projet immobilier (3.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

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$1,107,500
176
6bedrooms
land 6,072

By Paul Parker Properties

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Farmhouse Baden (56)

Located in the preserved countryside of Baden, this former stone farm combines authentic charm with exceptional development potential. The property consists of: 171 m² of renovated living space, divided into a spacious entrance/office, a dining kitchen with pantry, a living room, a master suite with private shower room and toilet. On the first floor, there are 3 bedrooms, a shower room, and an independent toilet. There is a lot of potential for developments with: - 171 m² of additional space to renovate (adjacent part), with the roof, framework, and windows already redone, offering multiple layout possibilities. - Several versatile outbuildings: a large barn, an old dairy, a double workshop, stables. Finally, 13,844 m² of land, including 2,643 m² in UCa 1 zone (CES of 50%), allowing for extensions or constructions. The rest is in agricultural and natural zone (Na), ideal for a green and preserved setting. Only 3 km from the town of Baden, offering calm and proximity to amenities. Rental or professional potential: Ideal for a bed and breakfast project, equestrian space, craft workshop, or a family residence with additional income. Flexibility: The outbuildings allow for various uses (storage, professional activity, or conversion). Ideal for developing a new life project for: - A family seeking a spacious and authentic living environment. - A professional (artisans, breeders, entrepreneurs) wishing to combine living and working. - Heritage enthusiasts for a restoration and enhancement project. This farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a property that combines history, space, and potential. Whether for a residential, professional, or mixed project, the possibilities are vast. Contact us today to organize a visit and discuss your project. This property is available for the price of 927,000.00 euros HAI, including 3% fees payable by the buyer, or 900,000.00 euros net seller. In terms of energy performance, the DPE indicates a classification of D (220) for energy consumption and D (35) for greenhouse gas emissions. The estimated annual energy costs for standard use range from 4,940 to 5,980 euros, depending on the energy prices of 2021. Important information: In accordance with article L.561.5 of the Monetary and Financial Code, please bring an identification document for the visit. Risks and additional information: Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr For more information, contact Sibylle VINCHON at 06 16 57 45 68 or by email at [email protected]. This announcement was written under the editorial responsibility of Sibylle VINCHON, a real estate consultant registered with the Vannes RSAC under number 448 662 783, acting on behalf of PAUL PARKER PROPERTIES, located at 10 rue du Colisée, 75008 PARIS, a brand of SAS PROPRIETES PRIVEES, a national real estate network. The company is registered with the Nantes RCS under number 487 624 777, holding professional card T and G No. CPI 4401 2016 000 010 388 CCI Nantes- Saint Nazaire, with the GALIAN guarantee, located at 89 rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris. Reference Mandate: 4457833 - The professional guarantees and secures your real estate project. (3.00% fees including VAT payable by the buyer.) Sibylle VINCHON (EI) Commercial Agent - RSAC Number: VANNES 448662783.

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$1,069,500
171
5bedrooms
land 1.4ha

By Paul Parker Properties

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House with pool Baden (56)

Nestled in the heart of a peaceful hamlet, on a plot of 5,127 m², landscaped and wooded, this beautiful home, with a characterful facade, opens onto an intimate and charming garden. At the back, a vast parcel offers an unobstructed and breathtaking view of the countryside and fields. A beautiful swimming pool, perfectly integrated into the landscape, completes the park.On the ground floor, there is a living room including a kitchen with a glass roof, a dining room, and a living room with a fireplace and cathedral ceiling, along with a winter lounge in the background. There is also a laundry room, a shower room, a WC, and an office.The house offers a configuration allowing for independent guest or night spaces. On the ground floor, a corridor serves two bedrooms, one with a private shower toilet, and an independent entrance or game room, then upstairs there is a bedroom with a private shower room and WC.From the living room, a staircase leads to the mezzanine providing access to three bedrooms, one of which has a private bathroom, shower, and toilet, along with a shower room and toilets.A very large garage, two carports, and a technical room/workshop.Net selling price: 1,450,000 eurosFAI price: 1,500,000 euros, including negotiation fees charged to the buyer.This advertisement was written under the responsibility of Catherine LACHAUX, independent commercial agent under the number 788 521 706.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.géorisques.gouv.frCONTACT: 06 08 53 85 [email protected] description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,730,500
243
6bedrooms
1bathroom
land 5,127

By Arnold Immobilier

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House with terrace Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$1,147,300
194
5bedrooms
5bathrooms
land 927

By Propriétés Privées

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House Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$1,053,300
150
4bedrooms
1bathroom
land 576

By Iad France

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House Plougoumelen (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$1,151,400
324
7bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 2,799

By Demeures Marines

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House with pool and terrace Baden (56)

Located in a peaceful area, just steps away from the prestigious BADEN golf course and coastal paths, this magnificent stone cottage combines the authentic character of thatch with contemporary quality features. Nestled in the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, this property of 170m² on a landscaped and enclosed plot of 1,300m² is a haven of peace without any overlooking neighbors, with a house and pool facing southwest for optimal sunlight. On the ground floor, there is an entrance hall, a brightly lit living area of approximately 60m² with a double lounge and dining area, a fully equipped open kitchen, a very cozy winter lounge, and an independent night space with two bedrooms and a shower room, offering comfort and privacy for your guests or family. Upstairs, there is a master suite with a bathroom and shower, and independent toilets. A fourth bedroom is accessible through the winter garden. A very beautiful terrace, a pond with koi, and a garage complete the offerings of this home. Net seller price: 950,000 euros Total price including fees: 978,500 euros, including negotiation fees charged to the buyer. This announcement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Catherine LACHAUX, independent commercial agent under the number 788 521 706. Risk information about this property is available on the Géorisques website: www.géorisques.gouv.fr CONTACT: 06 08 53 85 21 [email protected] description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,128,900
171
4bedrooms
1bathroom
land 1,304

By Arnold Immobilier

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House with pool and garden Arradon (56)

Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr. Votre conseiller immobilier ikami (EI)

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$1,142,100
180
3bedrooms
1bathroom
land 2,770

By Ikami

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$1,150,800
192
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 363

By Demeures Marines

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

Agence AIM immobilier, votre agence sur le Golfe du Morbihan.

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$1,663,600
206
7bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 1,470

By Aim Immobilier

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Seaside house with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

In the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, in the town of Arradon, the Bretagne Sud International Realty agency has selected for you this property located in an exceptional environment. An atmosphere that is both SEA and COUNTRYSIDE for this old house from the 70s, totally renovated in 2008. Away, in a quiet area, this property is protected and enveloped in authentic nature. In a dominant position, the house enjoys a view of the maritime river of Vincin. Many families of birds, shelducks, geese, green collars, etc... take refuge there for a peaceful life. Thanks to a high quality renovation, the house is now bathed in sunshine and offers comfort and ease of living. All the rooms of the house benefit from a superb unobstructed view of this arm of the sea and a beautiful open countryside. With a living area of ​​approximately 240 m2, the house is very functional. The ground floor allows a life on one level with a parental suite and an office. The house welcomes you in a spacious entrance and invites you to discover the very beautiful sea view from the living room-lounge-fireplace in communication with a fully equipped and fitted kitchen with its dining area. An office and a parental suite of approximately 35 m2 complete this ground floor. Upstairs, a large TV lounge, a bedroom with its shower room-wc-dressing room, 2 bedrooms, shower room-wc. 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in total for the house. On the ground floor, a relaxation area with jacuzzi, cellar, storage room and a double tiled garage. The large French windows invite you to take advantage of several sunny and shaded terraces on a closed plot of 6400 m2. The house is heated by 2 heated floors powered by a geothermal system; Solar panels supply the hot water tank. Many services: centralized aspiration, sound system, electric shutters, videophone etc... This property offers you the privilege of the sea in the countryside just 5 minutes from Vannes, Arradon, the port, the sailing school and beaches of the Gulf of Moribihan. Ref : Br2-679 Contact : Valérie Le Bénézic 06 58 54 61 10 Agence Bretagne Sud Sotheby's Realty, à Vannes (56000) 14, Rue du Port, spécialiste de l'immobilier de Prestige sur le Golfe du Morbihan, la Trinité sur mer, Presqu'île de Rhuys

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$2,065,100
240
4bedrooms
land 6,400

By Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty Vannes

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Seaside house Arradon (56)

In the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan, in Arradon, this rare property offers uninterrupted sea views and direct access to the shore. Situated in an exceptional natural setting, in absolute peace and quiet, this stone house, built in 1990, is seductive by its authenticity and comfort. Bright and welcoming, the ground floor comprises a living room with fireplace, an enclosed kitchen with access to the garden, as well as a bedroom and bathroom for easy, functional living. Upstairs there are four bedrooms and a shower room. Set in 8,300 m² of grounds, bordered by fruit trees and a wooded area, this property is ideal for lovers of nature and peace and quiet. No extension or swimming pool is envisaged, but this serene setting in the heart of a 4-hectare family estate invites you to take full advantage of its unspoilt surroundings. Br2-838 Valérie Le Bénézic

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$2,272,700
180
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 8,320

By Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty Vannes

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

This architect-designed house, built in 2018, offers all the qualities of a family residence in an exceptional natural setting. In the heart of a 667 m² plot planted with majestic maritime pines, the residence has a total area of 210 m² spread over two modules connected by a terrace on the ground floor and by a walkway perched in the trees on the upper floor. The main house, measuring 147 m², spans two levels, incorporating a large glass volume on the garden level that includes a fully equipped kitchen open to a dining area and a through-living room, designed around a Focus fireplace (installed in 2024). This part is completed by a laundry room and separate toilets. The upper floor houses the night area: a master suite with a shower room, two other bedrooms (one with a sea view), a bathroom with separate toilets; as well as an office/TV lounge space. The second module has a surface area of 63 m². The ground floor is designed as a bright living space, integrating a fully equipped kitchen with a living-dining area as well as toilets. The upper floor includes two bedrooms with a shower room. The numerous openings, bay windows, and skylights provide this house with an exceptional variety of viewpoints over the sea horizon, the pines, and the sky. In the heart of the Golfe du Morbihan Regional Natural Park, the villa benefits from a highly sought-after location: 5 minutes on foot from the sea (Tour Vincent), 10 minutes from the beach on foot, and halfway between the port and the village of Arradon, it is connected to the center of Vannes by bus (15 minutes). This house was selected in 2019 for the Archinovo Prize and won the CAUE du Morbihan award in the new house category.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,557,500
210
5bedrooms
land 667

By Architecture De Collection

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House Arradon (56)

EXCLUSIVE TO ESPACES ATYPIQUES. Nestled in a privileged setting in Arradon, this single-story architect-designed house, built by Tréhiaud in 1972, offers approximately 147 sq m of living space. Bordered by a vast, wooded plot of 5,000 sq m, this exceptional property blends seamlessly with the surrounding nature, offering a contemplative view of the Vincin mountain. The entrance reveals a bold architectural design with clean lines. A meticulous renovation has restored the spirit of the house while adding a touch of modernism. The light-filled living room is centered around a contemporary Brunner wood-burning stove, creating a warm atmosphere. A separate kitchen, extended by a utility room, completes the reception area. The sleeping quarters include three bright bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, as well as a second separate shower room. The landscaped garden, a true haven of natural beauty, features a south-facing terrace, a charming natural waterfall, and a shed, ideal for storage. Located in a sought-after area, this prestigious property benefits from a strategic location in close proximity to Vannes and the beaches, combining absolute tranquility with convenient amenities. ENERGY RATING: E / CLIMATE RATING: B. Estimated average annual energy costs for standard use, indexed to the years 2021, 2022, and 2023, are between EUR2,940 and EUR4,030. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website. EUR951,600 including fees / EUR915,000 excluding fees / fees: 4% including VAT, payable by the buyer. Marion TONIN Tel: 33 6 08 36 10 99 RSAC Vannes 822 590 345 (4.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

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$1,097,800
147
3bedrooms
land 5,000

By Espaces Atypiques Morbihan

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House with terrace Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$2,140,100
116
4bedrooms
3bathrooms
land 2,368

By Pierres Et Mer

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

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$1,147,300
194
5bedrooms
land 927

By Sublimons

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House with garden Arradon (56)

Agence AIM immobilier, votre agence sur le Golfe du Morbihan.

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$2,411,200
200
6bedrooms
land 3.5ha

By Aim Immobilier

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Seaside house with garden Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$2,422,700
210
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 1,887

By Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty Vannes

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Seaside house with pool and terrace Arradon (56)

Arradon, sea view for this character property with a living area of ​​approximately 380 m2. Not isolated, the house, a former Breton farmhouse, has since its renovation been bright and functional. The house includes a beautiful surface on one level with a large living room with stove which invites to a very large wooden terrace facing South and West. This living room communicates with the kitchen. 2 bedrooms with bathroom, office on the ground floor. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Garage, storeroom and laundry room. The house is heated with city gas by a heated floor for the ground floor and radiators upstairs. Electric shutters. Facing south, a large swimming pool heated by a heat pump. Its land with an area of ​​approximately 2900 m2 is closed.Situated in one of the most sought-after locations on the Gulf of Morbihan, in Arradon, this elegant character property lies at the heart of a charming and authentic hamlet, appreciated for its welcoming atmosphere and genuine village spirit. Just a short walk from the shoreline, the house enjoys delightful views over the Gulf and a remarkably preserved natural environment combining sea, gardens and the Breton countryside. The result of the complete renovation of a traditional Breton longère, this exceptional family home offers approximately 380 sq m of living space and achieves a perfect balance between period charm and contemporary comfort. Quality materials, generous proportions and abundant natural light create an elegant and peaceful atmosphere throughout. Set within approximately 5,500 sq m of enclosed and landscaped grounds, the property enjoys complete privacy without feeling isolated, with each space carefully designed to embrace the unique lifestyle of the Gulf of Morbihan. The ground floor features spacious reception rooms flooded with natural light thanks to large openings overlooking the gardens, terraces and the sea. The sitting and dining room, enhanced by a wood-burning stove, extends seamlessly onto a superb timber terrace with south- and west-facing aspects, ideal for summer entertaining or simply enjoying sunsets over the surrounding landscape. The kitchen, directly connected to the reception areas, also benefits from direct access to the outdoor living spaces, perfect for al fresco dining. Two bedrooms with bathrooms, together with a study, complete this level and provide comfortable lateral living. Upstairs, four further bedrooms and two shower rooms offer welcoming accommodation for family and guests. A garage, utility room and laundry room complete the amenities of the property. Thermal comfort is ensured by a heat pump system supplying underfloor heating on the ground floor, whilst the upper floor is fitted with electric radiators. Electric shutters and modern technical features further enhance everyday comfort. Outside, a large heated swimming pool blends harmoniously into the landscaped gardens, inviting relaxation in this exceptional setting. A rare and discreet property where authenticity, elegance and refined living come together on the shores of the Gulf of Morbihan. Br2-580 Valerie Le Benezic 06 58 54 61 10

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$3,807,100
380
6bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 5,500

By Bretagne Sud Sotheby's International Realty Vannes

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$1,113,300
194
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 577

By Bro. Immobilier

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House with garden and terrace Arradon (56)

The advertiser did not provide an english description for this listing.

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$2,140,100
135
4bedrooms
1bathroom
land 2,368

By Sublimons

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House with pool and garden Arradon (56)

Agence AIM immobilier, votre agence sur le Golfe du Morbihan.

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$4,153,200
250
4bedrooms
1bathroom
land 2,817

By Aim Immobilier

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About Ploeren

Prestigious Houses and Villas in Ploeren?

The market for luxury houses and villas in Ploeren, located in the Morbihan department, is experiencing significant dynamism. The commune has a population of 6790 inhabitants, with a population density of 332.19 inhabitants per km². This attractiveness is partly explained by its proximity to sought-after towns like Vannes, Auray, and Carnac, which also attract buyers looking for a prestigious house or an exceptional home in the Gulf of Morbihan.

What is the price of luxury real estate in Ploeren?

Regarding the evolution of luxury house prices in Ploeren, the data shows an upward trend. The average price per square meter for a luxury house increased from 3537.25 euros in 2021 to 3949.59 euros in 2025, an increase of approximately 11.66%. Forecasts for 2026 place this price at 4096.11 euros per square meter, representing a further increase of 3.71% compared to 2025. This medium-term evolution reflects the constant appeal for charming houses and luxury villas in the region.

Which are the most sought-after neighborhoods in Ploeren?

Ploeren offers several neighborhoods where investing in a luxury home is appealing. Although there is no specific data on the most sought-after neighborhoods for high-end properties, areas offering beautiful views, a quiet environment, and easy access to amenities are generally favored. The acquisition of a prestigious house or a luxury villa in Ploeren can be focused on residential sectors valued for their quality of life and tranquility.