luxury houses for sale North-Pas-De-Calais, France (page 12)

This large house constructed in 1994, located in the beautiful area of MOUVAUX (Mouvaux), is for sale. The attractive property measures 301.44 sq. m. You will find a bus station, schools and a golf court close to the property. Its location is ideal. You will find six bedrooms, including one master suite, two bathrooms, three shower rooms, three separate toilets, one study and a kitchen in this property. It has two floors. The house also benefits from rolling shutters and a fireplace.

Phalempin – In the heart of the highly sought-after Pévèle area, sheltered from any overlooking, this elegant 19th-century manor house has been fully renovated and offers approximately 600 sqm of living space, set within a magnificent landscaped park of over 7,000 sqm and complemented by two outbuildings. This exceptional property opens onto a majestic, light-filled entrance hall leading to a remarkable 70 sqm dual-aspect reception room with a wood-burning fireplace. Large windows provide stunning, tranquil views over the park. The separate, fully equipped kitchen combines functionality with refinement. A spacious study completes this level. The first floor features a generous landing leading to three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large laundry room. The second floor offers a wide landing serving five additional bedrooms and a bathroom. Each level benefits from separate toilets, and the property also includes a large basement with several cellars providing ample storage space, a wine cellar, and a boiler room. The outdoor areas extend the elegance of the residence: the landscaped park, a true green haven, gives the property a rare and privileged atmosphere. Two outbuildings further enhance the estate: the first, fitted as a functional house, is ideal for leisure or reception purposes; the second offers extensive storage or garage space, complemented by a carport for two vehicles. In addition to the sale, there is the possibility to acquire an extension of the land including a large hangar, a third outbuilding with strong potential for a rental project, as well as offices in need of renovation. A unique and timeless property, benefiting from a high-end renovation, where the charm of the old blends harmoniously with modern comfort.

In immediate proximity to the tramway, sheltered from prying eyes and at the heart of a perfectly calm environment, this remarkable ultra-contemporary architect-designed house, built in 2005, is set within a magnificent landscaped plot of approximately 2,000 m², at the end of a private driveway.Upon entering, the ground floor reveals impressive reception rooms totaling nearly 140 m², enhanced by a very beautiful high ceiling. This elegant living space, fully open, features a spacious living room that is entirely automated (lighting control, Bang & Olufsen sound system, motorized curtains, projector), extending onto a terrace and offering an unobstructed view of the landscaped garden and its majestic pines.In its extension, a sumptuous dining room of approximately 40 m² benefits from exceptional light thanks to large full-height windows. Modular, this space can also accommodate a ground-floor suite, an office, or a relaxation lounge according to needs.The kitchen, designed by Bulthaup, combines design and functionality. Fully equipped, it is organized around a spectacular central island of more than ten meters, open to the reception areas for absolute conviviality and comfort of living.A wrought iron staircase in a decidedly contemporary style leads to the upper floor. The landing serves a magnificent master suite of approximately 75 m², including a custom dressing room, a spacious bedroom extending onto a private terrace with views of the garden, as well as a complete bathroom with a bathtub and Italian shower. Two other bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and storage, complete this level.A large double garage, a finished basement with cellars, and two outdoor parking spaces secured by a motorized gate round off this property.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Marcq Clémenceau sector, at the end of a private driveway, two minutes from transport and schools, a spacious individual house that has retained its charm, large bright hall with cloakroom, main living area of over 80m² with large living room featuring an insert fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with dining area and office, all leading to the terrace and garden. On the first floor, 4 bedrooms, bathroom, shower room, relaxation area, and an independent bedroom with bathroom and dining corner, "ideal for an au pair." Garden side, wooden terrace, jacuzzi, fruit trees. Huge parking for 4 to 5 cars, garage for 2 cars and bicycles, gas heating. Fees included at 5% VAT at the expense of the buyer. Price excluding fees: 1,000,000 euros. Energy class D (205 kWh/m²/year). Climate class C (28 kgCO2/m²/year). Annual energy costs for standard usage, based on 2021 energy prices: between 3710.00 and 5060.00 euros. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Located in the Hazebrouck countryside, between Hazebrouck and just a few minutes' drive from the A26 motorway, this 18th-century bourgeois residence charms with its elegant and characterful façade, typical of the region, and its ideal location in the heart of a village steeped in history. Shops, schools, restaurants, services, a vibrant cultural and community life, a marina just steps away, and the Roman Lys river paths offering pleasant walks along the water's edge provide a sought-after and enchanting living environment. From the entrance, a magnificent hallway with terracotta cément tiles and high ceilings leads to the various rooms, creating a cohesive flow throughout the house. On one side, an intimate, bright, and welcoming living room can accommodate an office or a library, offering a cozy space. On the other side, a spacious reception room and a 49 sq m dining room, enhanced by marble fireplaces and herringbone parquet flooring, open onto the garden and form the heart of the house, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The fully equipped modern kitchen opens onto a pantry and laundry room, while a recreation area in one wing of the building can serve as a billiard room or games room. Upstairs, you'll find a light-filled artist's studio, ample storage, a dressing room, and a shower room. The two floors of the house offer a total of seven spacious bedrooms, each with built-in storage, as well as a bathroom and a toilet on each floor, ensuring comfort and privacy for the whole family. An attic provides additional storage space. A vaulted cellar will delight wine enthusiasts, offering the perfect space for aging their vintage. Outside, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped garden graced by a purple beech tree, a spacious bluestone terrace, and a covered swimming pool visible from the garden. A separate annex completes the property, offering three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a toilet, ideal for accommodating family and friends or developing a bed and breakfast project.

This 200 sq. m house constructed in 1960 and including a 40 sq. m terrace, situated in CROIX (Croix) is for sale. The house comes with wonderful views. You will enjoy being so close to a golf court, schools, public gardens and a streetcar station. This house has three floors, with a dining room, six bedrooms, including one master suite, one bathroom, one shower room, two separate toilets, two studies and a kitchen. The house also benefits from a water softener, rolling shutters, a fireplace and double glazing. South-western exposure is a great asset, as it provides perfect lighting all day long.

Steenwerck — set in the heart of the countryside while remaining in close proximity to urban hubs, this superb architect-designed residence, built in 1989, offers 242 sqm of living space within an exceptional environment on a beautifully landscaped plot of approximately 1.5 hectares. From the moment you enter, the tone is set with a spacious hall enhanced by a vestibule and separate guest facilities. The living area, particularly bright, is distinguished by its large bay windows offering uninterrupted views over the property. It features an elegant lounge with a wood-burning fireplace fitted with an insert, extended by a welcoming dining area. The fully equipped independent kitchen combines functionality and practicality. The ground floor also includes a room currently arranged as an office, a shower room, and a laundry room. Upstairs, the night area offers generous volumes, including a vast principal bedroom with two adjoining storage rooms, a landing arranged as a reading space or TV lounge, three additional bedrooms, and a fully appointed bathroom. A large garage accommodating two vehicles, a carport, and a cellar complete the amenities of this property. Outside, a beautiful terrace invites relaxation while offering stunning views over the sumptuous landscaped park, planted with rare species and centered around a superb pond, creating a rare and preserved living environment. An exceptional property combining architectural quality and art de vivre in a breathtaking setting, just 10 minutes from Armentières and 25 minutes from Lille.

In Estaires, in the most sought-after neighborhood of the town, at the heart of a private cul-de-sac and sheltered from view, discover this exceptional property built in 2000 and fully renovated with high-quality finishes. Offering 181 sqm of living space and over 200 sqm of total floor area, it sits on a magnificent landscaped plot of approximately 2,900 sqm — a true green haven. The house opens onto a spacious entrance hall leading to an impressive reception area featuring an elegant dining room and a warm living room enhanced by a brick wood-burning insert fireplace. The large contemporary kitchen, fully fitted and equipped, stands out for its modern design and functionality. A generous office with its own shower room — easily convertible into a master suite — completes this level, along with a second office currently used as a games room and a perfectly integrated utility/laundry room. A splendid heated conservatory extends the living areas, offering stunning views over the garden and terrace while flooding the space with remarkable natural light. Upstairs, a wide mezzanine landing leads to three beautiful bedrooms as well as a comfortable master suite. A spacious bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bathtub completes the sleeping area. Two separate toilets and a cellar add further convenience. Outside, the property boasts a superb terrace with a jacuzzi, overlooking a magnificent landscaped garden with open, peaceful views. A carport accommodating two vehicles and two large garden sheds for storage further enhance the amenities. It is also possible to purchase an additional 1,500 sqm plot of land, adding to the existing 2,900 sqm. This unique home combines privacy, quality construction, and optimal layout. A rare, peaceful, and refined residence — ideal for an exceptional family lifestyle. Viewing highly recommended.

Ideally located in the heart of downtown Le Touquet, this charming house offers a living environment that is both practical and friendly, in immediate proximity to shops and amenities.On the ground floor, you will find two bedrooms, one with a courtyard, each with its own shower room, and an independent toilet. A storage room completes this property, ideal for storing bicycles.The first floor features a spacious, bright living area, the true heart of the house, opening at the back onto a pleasant terrace perfect for relaxing moments, and at the front onto a balcony offering sea views.On the second floor, two additional bedrooms complete the sleeping area, accompanied by a shower room with a toilet.A house with well-distributed volumes, combining charm and functionality, rare in the central sector of Le Touquet.A cellar completes this property, providing a valuable storage space.For more information, please contact 0631233901."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.

Superb character home with a garden located in the highly sought-after area of Lille Vauban, just 2 minutes on foot from the Cormontaigne metro, in a quiet and desirable street. Marble fireplaces and beautiful high ceilings (4 meters) with period moldings and lovely parquet flooring. Vast entrance, bright living space of over 60 m² with direct access to the southeast-facing garden, large equipped kitchen dining room, six lovely bedrooms with generous volumes, with the possibility of a seventh by converting the attic. Large cellar of 85m2. This house combines old-world charm, exceptional volumes, and a premium location in one of Lille's most sought-after neighborhoods. Immediate proximity to transport, schools, and shops, ideal for a large family or lovers of character properties wishing to combine charm and strategic location.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Nestled in a sought-after environment in Touquet, within a property with Pitch and Putt, this home charms with its elegance, remarkable brightness, and quality of space. Benefiting from triple exposure, the house is bathed in natural light from morning until evening, offering a warm and soothing atmosphere in every area. The living room, the true heart of the home, opens onto the garden and fully enjoys its three orientations, enhanced by a fireplace that adds charm and character, inviting conviviality and comfort.The ground floor offers a layout designed for a fluid and comfortable way of life, with a master suite allowing for single-level living, a discreet and functional laundry room, as well as direct access to a spacious garage, combining practicality and storage.Upstairs, a landing with generous volumes, already equipped with a window, offers rare potential and can easily be transformed into an additional bedroom, office, or relaxation space. Two large bedrooms with integrated storage complete this level, accompanied by a bathroom with a toilet.Ideally exposed, flooded with light, and offering numerous layout possibilities, this house combines comfort, elegance, and serenity. A rare property, perfectly suited for both a main residence and a high-end secondary home.Ref 1292This description has been automatically translated from French.

Lille Vauban – Esquermes Near the city center, schools, and access points, discover this elegant semi-bourgeois house completely renovated with a surface area of approximately 235 m², subtly combining the charm of the old with contemporary comfort. From the entrance, the generous volumes and natural brightness create a warm and refined atmosphere. The ground floor, resolutely focused on the garden, reveals a superb living space of 52 m² consisting of a living room, dining room, and reading area, ideal for hosting with conviviality. The semi-open equipped kitchen integrates perfectly into this ensemble and extends perspectives to the outside. The upper floors, distributed by different landings, offer an ideal organization with an office, 7 comfortably sized bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms/showers, allowing for a large family or the combination of private life and professional activity. A spacious cellar completes the amenities. Outside, a closed garden exposed to the southeast with a wooden terrace constitutes a true oasis of tranquility in the heart of the city. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Sale price: 982,000 € Fees charged to the seller. Contact your SAFTI advisor: Isabelle SIMON, Tel: 06 83 87 81 69, Email: [email protected] - EI - Commercial agent registered with the Boulogne-sur-Mer RSAC under the number 515 381 366This description has been automatically translated from French.

Discover an exceptional Villa, built by architect Horace Pouillet in 1924, ideally located in the heart of the city, just a few steps from the sea.Behind its remarkable, perfectly preserved facade lies a house where every detail has been designed with rare precision.Completely renovated, this home combines elegance and authenticity. The materials have been chosen with the utmost care, deeply respecting the soul of the place, blending original character with contemporary amenities.The living room, a true living space with a central fireplace around which the areas are naturally organized and flow.The kitchen impresses with its noble materials and impeccable finishes. It offers an aesthetic and functional setting.The four bedrooms on the first floor provide cozy and soothing atmospheres.On the top floor, there are two bedrooms, a small living room, a bathroom, and a shower room. This floor is entirely designed as a family suite.Outside, an area of approximately 60 m² extends from a large fully equipped summer kitchen.Bathed in natural light thanks to beautiful openings, the house still maintains a great level of discretion.A double garage completes this rare property. Fees payable by the seller - Estimated amount of annual energy expenses for standard use, based on energy prices from the year 2021: €2680 ~ €3630This description has been automatically translated from French.

Discover this elegant 200 m² house ideally located in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, offering 8 bright rooms including 6 beautiful bedrooms. From the entrance, charm operates with a spacious living room featuring a superb fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings with family or friends. Natural brightness is enhanced by large double-glazed windows ensuring optimal comfort and insulation. The fully equipped and light-filled kitchen opens to the outside while providing a functional space for cooking and entertaining. The refined dining room invites sharing warm meals in a friendly and elegant atmosphere. You will also enjoy a pleasant terrace for outdoor relaxation, in complete privacy. This family home combines elegance, modern comfort, and a sought-after location, close to shops, beaches, and entertainment in Le Touquet. A rare opportunity to visit without delay!

LAFORET MERIGNIES offers you this splendid old building with incredible charm! In this home, every detail tells a story... Lovers of beautiful stones will be immediately captivated by the volumes and the architecture, both inside and out! This old lady has received the best in terms of materials chosen for renovation. Period beams, antique tiles, solid wood floors, nothing has been left to chance... A touch of contemporary style has slipped into the kitchen area... On the ground floor, there is a beautiful entrance, a bright and cozy living room, and an immense kitchen bathed in light thanks to its openings onto the garden. A very inspiring 'inside-outside' feeling. A very functional utility room and an office with a view of the garden complete this level. Upstairs, everyone has their own space! An immense parental suite of over 40m2 consists of a large bedroom, a dressing room, a full bathroom, and a linen room. An adolescent suite with a shower room and dressing room. Three other bedrooms with a family shower room. Outside, a magnificent garden invites wandering and fruit picking thanks to its numerous fruit trees. No overlooking, making this home a true haven of peace. A very well-rated house with impeccable technical features! This property has a cellar and a large garage. The advantages: - High-end features - In the city center - Everything within walking distance - Incredible charm - TranquilityThis description has been automatically translated from French.

At Eric Lechevin Real Estate.On nearly 3,500 m² of landscaped grounds, a peaceful property with an unobstructed view consisting of:An equipped kitchen with its breakfast area, dining room, living room with fireplace leading to a well-exposed terrace, parental bedroom with bathroom and shower, toilet.Upstairs a mezzanine serving an office, 2 children's bedrooms, 2 beautiful bedrooms, toilet, bathroom and shower.SWIMMING POOL and garage.This property is complemented by another house divided into 2 fully equipped gîtes.Several parking spaces, the land area allows for 1000 m² of buildable space.Several outbuildings.'Information about the risks this property is exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr'.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Located in the beautiful area of Marcq-en-Baroeul, Wasquehal, this family-friendly house has a lot to offer. Now for sale, this charming property, built in 2008, has great amenities plus 307.55 sq. m of living space, as well as a terrace. One of the property's assets is its close proximity to a bus station, schools and a golf court. Spread across two floors, the house has a lounge, one living room, five bedrooms, including one master suite, one bathroom, three shower rooms, three separate toilets, one study and a kitchen. The house also benefits from a home gym. Enjoy great natural light throughout the day in this south-facing property.

Lecelles – An elegant farmhouse dating back to 1769, once part of the lands of the Abbey of Saint-Amand, this exceptional property has undergone a complete and refined renovation, offering approximately 500 sqm of living space set within a beautifully landscaped park of around 12 hectares. From the moment you enter, the residence reveals a sumptuous dual-aspect entrance hall enhanced by marble flooring, setting the tone for the remarkable volumes and prestigious atmosphere throughout. The reception areas have been redesigned with elegance and modernity, featuring a vast living room extended by a music lounge, a spacious dining room, and a fully equipped independent kitchen. The ground floor also includes a second lounge currently arranged as a TV room, which can easily be converted into a bedroom, along with two large offices. A generous games room, an indoor swimming pool, a boiler room, and a laundry room complete this level, offering comprehensive high-end amenities. Upstairs, the sleeping quarters impress with their generous proportions and comfort, comprising four beautiful bedrooms, one of which is ready to accommodate an en-suite shower room, a large contemporary bathroom, and a magnificent fully renovated master suite featuring a bespoke dressing room, a private bathroom, and an elegant bedroom. A stunning vaulted cellar further enhances this rare property, bearing witness to its history and character. The exterior spaces are equally remarkable, forming a true green haven that gives the estate its unique and timeless soul. A large inner courtyard harmoniously structures the property, while a second house in need of renovation offers excellent potential for a guest residence or a bed and breakfast project. Numerous outbuildings complete the estate, providing extensive storage capacity, garages, and workshops. Large stables, which could also be converted into additional living space, further expand the possibilities. The approximately 12-hectare park, adorned with bicentennial trees, offers an exceptional natural setting, ideal for a wide range of projects and a lifestyle that is increasingly rare and sought-after. A unique property combining historic charm with high-end features, set in an environment that has become exceedingly difficult to find. A true coup de cœur.

Ideally located in immediate proximity to Marcq Institution, this fully renovated home has been enhanced by a stunning contemporary extension. Behind its original façade, recently refreshed, the entrance hall with cloakroom space and guest facilities opens onto an exceptional living area of approximately 80 sqm. Flooded with natural light thanks to large bay windows, the space is beautifully arranged around a glazed patio featuring, among other elements, a Japanese maple tree. It comprises a fully parqueted living room, followed by an elegant dining area, all facing the garden. The kitchen has been perfectly designed, offering high-end features including integrated premium appliances, ample storage, and a dedicated breakfast area. The property sits on a beautifully landscaped plot of around 1,000 sqm, complete with a fitted terrace enjoying optimal west-facing sunlight. Also on the ground floor, a spacious master bedroom overlooking the patio benefits from a walk-in Italian-style shower room. To conclude, a last bedroom or office at this floor. Upstairs, a solid oak staircase leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms, as well as a fully equipped bathroom with both bathtub and shower. From a technical standpoint, the house has undergone a complete renovation and meets RGE 2020 standards (Energy rating: A), including a heat pump system, double glazing, and fully renewed electrical and plumbing systems. A truly unique property in a highly sought-after location, not to be missed.

In a peaceful, unspoilt setting, this beautiful family villa built by Coquart in 2004 offers magnificent volumes and plenty of natural light. Set back from the street on a 2,700 m2 plot, the villa has 3 levels. A driveway leads to the large entrance hall, which leads to a double living/dining room of over 65 m2, opening onto a south-west-facing wooden terrace overlooking the pine trees. This superb, light-filled room benefits from triple exposure and a wood-burning fireplace. A separate kitchen follows. On the same level, the first night space houses a master suite with its own terrace and private bathroom. A linen room, checkroom and toilet complete this level. Upstairs, a landing and corridor lead to 4 large bedrooms, including 2 with private shower rooms and 1 'family' room with 4 beds. A bathroom and separate toilet are also located on this level. Vast basement with games room, workshop and large garage complete this haven of peace.

Characterful residence of approximately 225 sqm of living space, set in a sought-after countryside environment, just a few minutes from Orchies. This detached home stands out for its generous volumes and harmonious layout. It features a separate kitchen with a luxury farmhouse style, enhanced by a marble worktop and spacious proportions, designed as a true place for sharing and conviviality. The bright and airy living room offers 40 sqm of space and opens onto a separate dining room. The entrance hall, both spacious and refined, is highlighted by a double-flight staircase, a true signature of the property. Upstairs, an elegant gallery-style landing leads to four bedrooms, including a master suite with dressing room, office space and bathroom. Two bedrooms benefit from their own shower room and WC, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. Private parking, an electric gate and preserved character complete this rare property, ideal for those seeking authenticity, space and tranquillity.

Eric Lechevin Real Estate offers you this magnificent bourgeois house of 203 m² with its independent two-bedroom gîte, an ideal home for families. With its 6 bedrooms and 12 rooms, it provides generous and functional living space. The elegant decoration and refined details add a touch of charm to every corner of this unique residence.The living room features a welcoming fireplace, perfect for relaxing during winter evenings. The large windows allow an abundance of natural light to flood the interior. The friendly and well-equipped kitchen has exposed beams that give it a warm and authentic character.Each of the bedrooms offers a space of tranquility and comfort. The additional rooms can be arranged according to your needs, whether as an office, playroom, or library. This property is not just a house, but a true haven of peace where it's great to live with family or friends.To be discovered without delay!Contact: Eric LECHEVIN 06.08.46.29.28“Information about the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques site: ‘www.georisque.gouv.fr’This description has been automatically translated from French.

Succumb to the timeless charm of this magnificent thatched cottage, offered exclusively, nestled in a green setting in the Touquet forest. In excellent condition, this property offers a warm and bright atmosphere. On the ground floor, you will discover a spacious and bright living room, ideal for entertaining, which opens onto a modern equipped kitchen, perfect for conviviality. The upper floor is entirely dedicated to the sleeping area and features a total of four bedrooms. It consists of two initial bedrooms, each benefiting from an en-suite shower room. The other two bedrooms share a separate shower room, thus providing optimal comfort for the whole family or guests. A garage completes this rare property, combining the tranquility of nature with the prestige of the Opal Coast. A unique opportunity to seize for lovers of authenticity and serenity. Contact your ORPI agency at 0321051066 for any inquiries.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Exclusively in Hardelot, on the Golf des Dunes, 5 minutes from the beach and 20 minutes from Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, contemporary villa over 750 m² with top-of-the-range features. First floor: entrance hall opening onto a 96 m² living room, kitchen, scullery, three bedrooms each with bathroom, two-car garage.1st floor: master suite with dressing room, shower room and study. Basement: 50 m² home cinema, office, workshop, air-conditioned wine cellar, billiard room, gym, 160 m² pool area with 3.5 x 15 m pool, bar area, shower room and independent access from outside. City gas heating, underfloor heating. Collective sanitation. Complete file on request. DPE: 95 (Indice B) GES: 20 (Indice C) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr +33767652785

Semi-detached family house 2 minutes walk from Saint Aignan primary school in Marcq en Baroeul. This 245 m2 house is a true family home, where everyone will find their space and tranquility. It is a bel-étage house, which gives it the great advantage of benefiting from a large garage with street access and multiple storage spaces. An entrance leads to the main staircase. On the first level are a very large double living room, bright thanks to its triple exposure, and a separate kitchen extended by a loggia overlooking the garden access. Many preserved Art Deco elements add a touch of character to the house, Two floors each serve 3 beautiful bedrooms and a bathroom or shower room. A very accessible attic space can already be used as a games or gym. Directly accessible via a private driveway bordering the house and via the living room, a space of over 30 m2 with 2 rooms provides an additional bedroom and a space for a liberal profession at street level. The private driveway also provides easy access to the garden and the possibility of parking several vehicles. The garden is large and planted with trees, a luxury in this urban environment in the immediate vicinity of the region's renowned schools and the shops of Croisé Laroche! The roof has been redone and the windows are double-glazed. The kitchen needs to be fitted out and some decorating work is required to fully enjoy this charming place, suitable for large families!