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Apartment Paris 6ᵗʰ (75)

Located in one of the most prestigious streets in Paris' 6th arrondissement, just a few steps from the majestic Jardin du Luxembourg, this meticulously renovated apartment offers a generous surface area of 171.73m², in compliance with the Carrez law. The apartment is on the second floor of a historic building built in 1800, equipped with an elevator serving the half floors. With ceilings rising to 4.20 meters, the apartment's volumes are impressive, creating a feeling of space and grandeur. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by an elegant space, the living room is a majestic room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, the dining room adjacent to a modern, fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for meals with family or friends, a scullery offers additional space for food preparation and storage, a library-office dedicated to work or reading, two complete suites, each with private bathroom, dressing room and toilet, a small duplex bedroom with its own shower room and toilet, and independent access, offering additional flexibility to accommodate guests or serve as an additional office, and a fourth toilet, located away from the bedrooms, for guests. To complete this exceptional property, a cellar is also included. 6,012,000 € Agency fees not included - Agency commission: 4.79%VAT included Agency fees payable by buyer - Nombre de lots dans la copropriété: 49 - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 8,140 €/yearly

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$7,259,300
172
3bedrooms
1bathroom

By Barnes Saint-germain-des-pres

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House Phalempin (59)

Contemporary Elegance in the Heart of Phalempin – Detached 158 m² Home on a 606 m² Plot Discover this superb detached home, built in 2020, featuring a striking contemporary cubic design, ideally located in the heart of Phalempin, in a peaceful green setting close to all local amenities. Offering 158 m² (1,700 sq ft) of living space on a 606 m² (6,523 sq ft) plot, this property combines generous volumes with high-end finishes throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a bright and spacious open-plan living area, flooded with natural light thanks to its south-facing orientation. The beautifully crafted open kitchen, designed by the renowned Italian manufacturer Zecchinon, perfectly blends style, quality and functionality. Upstairs, a large mezzanine landing, currently used as a home office (with the possibility of creating a fourth bedroom), leads to an impressive principal suite featuring a bedroom, walk-in dressing room and private shower room. Two additional generously sized bedrooms with full ceiling height, along with a family bathroom, complete the upper floor. Practical features include a garage, private off-street parking, a utility/laundry room and ample storage space. Outside, the fully enclosed and professionally landscaped south-facing garden provides a peaceful and private setting, ideal for relaxing and entertaining. A turnkey family home offering exceptional quality, contemporary comfort and an outstanding location, with the train station and all amenities just a short distance away. A rare opportunity in Phalempin – Viewing is highly recommended!

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$725,900
158
3bedrooms
1bathroom

By Barnes Lille

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Villa with garden Frejus (83)

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

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$829,600
88
2bedrooms
land 1,070

By Agence Du Cap Immogolf

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House Lège-Cap-Ferret (33)

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

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$1,094,700
168
land 1,091

By Barnes Bassin D'arcachon

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House Opio (06)

Magnificent contemporary residence completed in 2026, offering generous proportions, refined finishes, and a rare sense of serenity. Nestled within a discreet and peaceful setting, the property enjoys an enviable location just a 12-minute walk from the amenities and village life of Opio. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously constructed, the home combines contemporary architecture with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Its well-conceived layout is perfectly suited to both family living and entertaining on a grand scale. The garden level is centred around an expansive reception space bathed in natural light, featuring a fully equipped kitchen appointed with brand-new Siemens appliances, including double ovens, a built-in coffee station, and double refrigerator-freezers. Large corner glazing on both sides of the living area retracts completely into the walls, creating a seamless connection between the interior spaces and the surrounding gardens. This level also accommodates a guest suite with its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom, together with a laundry room and guest cloakroom. The upper floor opens onto a light and bright landing that opens onto four further bedroom suites, each benefiting from its own dressing room and en-suite bathroom. The principal suite is particularly impressive, featuring dual dressing rooms and striking corner glazing that retracts fully into concealed wall cavities, extending the bedroom effortlessly onto a spacious private terrace. The beautifully landscaped grounds of approximately 2,300 m² have been carefully designed to create an elegant and relaxing outdoor environment. At their centre lies a Balinese-inspired swimming pool, complemented by numerous lounge areas thoughtfully integrated throughout the gardens. A summer kitchen, outdoor dining space, and a charming English courtyard with fountain further enhance the property's exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Ample parking completes this outstanding property, which combines contemporary comfort, quality craftsmanship, and peaceful surroundings just moments from the heart of Opio.

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$4,205,800
350
5bedrooms
5bathrooms
land 2,217

By John Taylor - Valbonne

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Property with pool and garden Uzès (30)

Just steps from the Place aux Herbes in Uzès, this elegant late 19th-century residence captivates with its architectural quality, balanced facades, and the preservation of numerous original features. Behind its large windows and generous proportions, light flows harmoniously, highlighting the beautiful cement tiles, high ceilings, and the meticulous renovation. Offering over 340 sq m of living space, the property boasts spacious reception areas, including a sumptuous entrance hall, a library/living room, and a dining room, both featuring fireplaces. The fully fitted and equipped kitchen opens onto a pleasant dining terrace. The property includes six suites, one of which has a sitting room upstairs, as well as a 35 sq m games room on the garden level. Outside, the 1,500 sq m wooded park is a rare find in the heart of the city. It boasts a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by an elegant stone colonnaded courtyard, numerous relaxation areas, and private parking. From the rooftop terrace, the unobstructed views over the rooftops and the Duchy of Uzès further enhance the exceptional character of this property, where original architectural charm blends seamlessly with contemporary living.

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$2,183,600
343
6bedrooms
6bathrooms
land 1,595

By Uzes Residences

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Property with garden Uzès (30)

Less than 15 minutes from Uzès, in the heart of an unspoiled natural setting, this unique property invites you to slow down and reconnect with what truly matters. Set on nearly 5 hectares of woodland, clearings, and wild broom-covered meadows, this remarkable estate offers approximately 200 sqm of living space in a warm and inspiring atmosphere. The main house is distinguished by its generous volumes and abundant natural light. The impressive cathedral-style living room of approximately 60 sqm, with nearly 5-metre-high ceilings, showcases a stunning exposed timber framework and opens onto several light-filled living areas thanks to numerous windows and skylights. Renovated in a natural and authentic spirit, the house combines noble materials with simple comfort: solid wood flooring, wood-fibre insulation, earth-and-straw walls, and heating provided by a wood-burning stove. Connected to mains water and the public sewage system, the property nevertheless retains a genuine philosophy of simplicity and harmony with nature. The current layout includes an orangery-style veranda entrance, a welcoming hall, a kitchen with central island opening onto the living room, a second lounge, an office, a shower room with WC, a bathroom, a dressing room, and two beautiful mezzanines overlooking the main living area. The configuration allows for up to four sleeping areas depending on needs and lifestyle. Outside, several charming outbuildings complete the property: two independent studio units of approximately 30 to 35 sqm each, designed in a minimalist and immersive spirit (outdoor shower, dry toilets, without water or electricity), as well as a dovecote, a workshop, and storage spaces. An inspiring setting for a lifestyle project, artistic retreat, wellness escape, or simply for lovers of nature and wide open spaces. The presence of a magnificent orchard and a borehole ready to be brought back into service also makes the property ideal for an agricultural or agro-ecological project.

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$967,900
194
4bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 5.2ha

By Uzes Residences

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House with garden and terrace Sainte-Anastasie (30)

The Uzes Residences real estate agency presents this charming village house. Nestled in a typical hamlet on the edge of the Gorges du Gardon nature reserve, it offers nearly 200 sq m of living space above a ground floor entirely occupied by vaulted cellars. Access is via a historic alleyway, lending it an authentic charm from the moment you arrive. The first floor opens onto an entrance hall leading to a kitchen with a small balcony, which extends into the dining room, as well as a spacious 35 sq m living room with exposed beams, antique stone sinks, and a fireplace with an insert, opening onto a pleasant west-facing flower-filled terrace overlooking the garden. The garden provides direct access to the street and includes a small independent apartment comprising a bright kitchen, a living room, a vaulted bedroom dating from the 18th century, and a shower room. From the main living room, there is also access to the master bedroom and a shower room with a toilet and laundry facilities. On the mezzanine level, a large office overlooks the entire space and opens onto a 35 sq m terrace offering magnificent sunsets over the Cévennes mountains in the distance. This terrace also provides access to two bedrooms and a small sitting room leading to the entrance hall. A charming property with preserved authenticity, requiring some modernization for contemporary comfort. Virtual tour available.

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$558,900
195
4bedrooms
2bathrooms
land 277

By Uzes Residences

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Property Séguret (84)

Exclusive: winegrower's house facing the Dentelles de Montmirail, at the gates of Séguret, a village listed among the 100 most beautiful villages in France!This impressive stone building, resembling a mansion with its four-pitched roof, has 3 levels (about 100m2 each), a south-facing main facade, and a landscaped garden (chestnut tree, olive tree, acacias) opening onto the countryside.Adjunct buildings: 2 sheds (North: 80m2 / East: 65m2).Independent single-storey house (58m2 living space), ideal for a guesthouse or caretaker...All buildings require significant renovation work.A 3.8ha plot of land in one piece, including about 3.5ha of vineyards (Grenache) partially to be replanted or converted to an olive grove or truffle farm...A beautiful renovation project...rare for sale in the tourist region of Dentelles de Montmirail and Mont Ventoux, between Vaison la Romaine and Gigondas!Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

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$800,800
land 1.8ha

By Provence Transactions

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House Megeve (74)

Megève. Located in a privileged area of Mont d'Arbois, in absolute calm and in an authentic environment, this rare real estate ensemble offers a strong potential for rehabilitation. The property includes a traditional farm of about 500 m² built on a plot of 4,200 m², as well as an independent barn of approximately 150 m² on a second parcel of 2,800 m². In total, it encompasses nearly 650 m² of built space on a total of 7,000 m² of land. The existing volumes, the quality of the old structures, and the sought-after location allow for the consideration of a high-end project, whether it be a primary residence, secondary residence, or a large family program. Rare. File available upon request. Vincent Praz Agency Megève.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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$5,686,500
650
land 7,000

By Vincent Praz Immobilier

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Apartment with terrace Megeve (74)

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

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$870,000
88
3bedrooms

By Vincent Praz Immobilier

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House with terrace Grisy-les-Plâtres (95)

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

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$651,000
175
6bedrooms
1bathroom
land 1,010

By Quartz Jaillet

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Villa with pool and garden Uzès (30)

Just 15-20 minutes from Uzès and 5 minutes from a village with local shops, this spacious, fully modernized villa of approximately 170 m2 of living space offers a privileged lifestyle in the peaceful countryside, yet remains easily accessible. Set on a magnificent wooded plot of approximately 3,800 m2, the property features a beautiful 10 x 4.5 m heated swimming pool and ample outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and entertaining. On the ground floor, the house offers bright and airy living areas that open seamlessly to the outdoors: a dining room connects to a 35 m2 living room with a wood-burning stove, as well as a well-equipped kitchen. These three spaces open onto a terrace and the south-facing garden. Also on one level, the house includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, a separate WC, and a convenient 25 m2 utility/laundry room. Upstairs, a large, multi-purpose family room includes an office area, a library, and a relaxation or yoga space. It opens onto a pleasant rooftop terrace and provides access to two further bedrooms sharing a shower room with WC. A double garage with space for large vehicles, an automatic gate, and reversible air conditioning complete the amenities of this comfortable and impeccably maintained property. This is a beautiful family home, ideal for enjoying a privileged natural setting while remaining close to Uzès.

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$725,900
166
5bedrooms
1bathroom
land 3,811

By Uzes Residences

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Vineyard Sainte-Maxime (83)

Luxury Estate, Wine Estate In the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, a magnificent wine estate spanning approximately 20 hectares, including 10 hectares of AOC vineyards, featuring a fully equipped cellar, a tasting room with a tasting hall and terraces, farming equipment, offices, and more… The entire production is sold by the bottle to a distinguished clientele of private individuals and professionals. The residential portion consists of a luxurious Provençal villa with a swimming pool. The property enjoys an exceptional location with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and the Mediterranean. Highly renowned. A true and unique gem in one of the most sought-after locations in the world. Direct from owner

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Seaside house with garden Sainte-Maxime (83)

In Sainte-Maxime, in a sought-after residential area, this architect-designed villa, blending modernity and elegance, enjoys a commanding position and unobstructed sea views. Ideally located in a peaceful setting, close to beaches and shops, it combines a prime location with a high-quality lifestyle. The property offers approximately 400 sq m of living space. From the moment you enter, the spaciousness and natural light are immediately apparent, thanks to large bay windows that blur the lines between indoors and outdoors. The reception area, organized around a double living room and an open-plan kitchen with a central island, opens onto a large, south-facing covered terrace. The villa features five suites, two of which are on the ground floor, ensuring optimal comfort and a well-balanced layout. Set on a landscaped and enclosed plot of 1,425 sq m, it includes a heated saltwater swimming pool and a pool house equipped with a kitchenette. A large, finished basement completes the property, featuring a wine cellar, a home theater, and a gym. Two spacious garages, one on the ground floor, further enhance the appeal of this rare find. The price includes agency fees, payable by the buyer. Please contact: Jeanine MELCHIOR (EI) Tel: +33 (0)6 61 13 84 12 Email: [email protected]

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$6,337,500
500
5bedrooms
land 1,425

By Confidential Properties

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Contemporary apartment with terrace Megeve (74)

Located at Mont d’Arbois, this T4 apartment + mountain corner of 87m2 of living space (+18m2 of balconies) with rustic wood finishes on the first floor consists of the following:- An entrance with a guest toilet, a laundry corner, a living room, and an open kitchen leading to the dining area. The apartment also features three balconies/terraces totaling 18m2 (view of Rochebrune and the Aravis mountain range, sunset). For the sleeping area, there are 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a mountain corner.- A parking space in the basement, a ski room, and a cellar complete this property. The small-sized co-ownership also offers a relaxation area, with a gym, hamam, and sauna. It is located just 5 minutes on foot from the cable cars and the Mont d’Arbois golf course (ski-in return possible directly to the residence).- VAT recovery possible and reduced notary fees depending on the acquisition method. Sold furnished.This description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,832,100
3bathrooms

By Ares Immobilier

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House with pool Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt (84)

For sale in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt. Located in a preserved natural environment, a few minutes' walk from the village, this single-story contemporary house benefits from a rare location. In a commanding position, it offers a remarkable panoramic view of the village, Luberon, Mourre Nègre and up to the Alpilles. Built on a 1 ha land, in the heart of Provençal vegetation of green oaks and garrigue, the property offers a living environment that is both open, bright, and intimate. The living spaces have been designed to fully enjoy the landscape, with large openings on terraces, the pool, and the panorama. The house develops about 160 sqm of living space on one level, complemented by a double garage of 38 sqm and a double cellar / basement of about 28-30 sqm. It notably includes a beautiful reception area with a living room, dining room, and kitchen, several bedrooms, a dressing room, a laundry room, and several water rooms. The current distribution offers great flexibility in layout and use. In addition to the existing bedrooms, some volumes, including a 7.5 sqm laundry room and a 5 sqm bathroom, could be reinterpreted to increase capacity, according to individual needs. Outside, the terraces naturally extend the living rooms towards the 11 x 5 m pool, ideally oriented facing the landscape. The house offers an excellent level of contemporary comfort, including heat pump / reversible air conditioning, double-flow VMC, triple glazing, fiber, alarm, outdoor surveillance cameras, electric charging station, and anti-scale system. This property is aimed at those looking primarily for a rare place: a easy-to-live contemporary house, single-story, bathed in light, with an exceptional view, approximately one hectare of land, a swimming pool, a double garage, and privileged access to the village. A unique property in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt, ideal as a primary residence or high-end secondary residence. Information on the risks this property is exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr.

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$1,716,900
188
3bedrooms
1bathroom
land 1ha

By Junot L’agence Des Alpilles Et Du Luberon Goult

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Apartment Hôtel de Ville-Quinconce-Saint Seurin-Fondaudège - Bordeaux (33)

Ideally situated in the heart of the highly sought-after Fondaudège district, just 200 metres from Place Tourny and the Jardin Public, this apartment enjoys a prime location, within walking distance of high-quality shops and the neighbourhood’s finest establishments. Situated on the 3rd floor with a semi-private lift leading directly to the flat, this rare property offers high-end amenities in an elegant and private living environment. The entrance opens onto a superb, light-filled dual-aspect living room with generous proportions. The fully fitted, semi-open-plan kitchen impresses with the quality of its materials and its marble worktop. The sleeping area comprises two bedrooms with ample bespoke storage, as well as a spacious shower room. A separate toilet completes the layout. The current layout easily allows for the creation of a third bedroom to suit your needs. Completely renovated to the highest standards, this apartment is in immaculate condition and requires no further work. A cellar completes this exceptional property. A rare find, combining an exceptional location, refined finishes and absolute comfort.

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$898,800
113
2bedrooms

By Millenium Transactions

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House with pool and garden Bruges (33)

Just a few meters from the center of Bruges, its shops, schools, and all amenities, this superb contemporary villa, completed in 2025, enjoys a particularly sought-after location. The C tram line, within walking distance, provides quick access to downtown Bordeaux and the Saint-Jean train station. With approximately 160 m² of living space, this property captivates with its contemporary architecture, high-quality finishes, and generous floor plans. The ground floor is organized around a spacious, light-filled living area that opens onto the garden and pool through large floor-to-ceiling windows. The fully fitted and equipped kitchen blends seamlessly into this welcoming space, designed for entertaining and socializing. A bedroom with built-in storage, a bathroom, a guest restroom, and a laundry area complete this level. A real asset, this room offers the option of separate access, providing numerous layout possibilities. It is perfectly suited for a private practice or as a dedicated home office. Upstairs, the master suite offers a truly private retreat. It features a walk-in closet, a bathroom with a shower and bathtub, and enjoys a pleasant view of the pool. Two other bedrooms, each with built-in closets, share a spacious bathroom with a double sink. Designed to offer optimal comfort year-round, the house is fully equipped with reversible air conditioning. Outside, the garden features a swimming pool, perfect for enjoying sunny days. There is ample parking space for several vehicles on the property. A recently built home offering an exceptional living environment just a few minutes from Bordeaux.

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$991,000
160
4bedrooms

By Millenium Transactions

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House with garden Bordeaux (33)

Located a few steps from the Barrière du Médoc, in the heart of one of Bordeaux's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this elegant, prestigious house charms with its remarkable volumes and rare potential. This property offers an exceptional 410 m² of floor space, a rare and particularly sought-after asset. It comprises 210 m² of living space, complemented by 100 m² of convertible attic space offering great potential, particularly for the creation of additional bedrooms, as well as 100 m² of basement space offering multiple possibilities for conversion, such as a gym, games room or home cinema. From the entrance, the house reveals beautiful volumes and fluid circulation. The ground floor features a large entrance hall leading to a superb double reception room bathed in light, an elegant dining room ideal for entertaining, and a separate kitchen. An office completes this level, perfect for teleworking or a home-based professional activity. Upstairs, there are three comfortable bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, including a spacious master suite offering a private retreat. The house has retained many of its original features, which give it its charm: parquet flooring, mouldings, fireplaces and other period details. Built on a plot of nearly 600 m², the property benefits from an exterior that is rare within the boulevards, offering peace and privacy. A spacious 50 m² garage completes the features of this exceptional property, providing parking for two vehicles. Its prime location, architectural elegance, generous proportions and great potential make this house a unique opportunity in one of the most sought-after areas of Bordeaux.

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410

By Millenium Transactions

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House Carqueiranne (83)

In Carqueiranne, close to shops and the city center, this contemporary house built in 2015 offers beautiful volumes and a superb unobstructed view of the sea and hills.Its potential for enhancement is significant: the exteriors are yet to be completed = pool, garden, car access...Its beautiful finishes (large doors of 2.70m, underfloor heating, open-plan kitchen with high-end appliances, pantry, cellar, electric roller shutters, home cinema, numerous closets...)Do not miss this opportunity...In accordance with Article L.561-5 and subsequent articles of the Monetary and Financial Code, you will be required to present an identification document before each visit.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr#vuemer#Carqueiranne#prochevilleThis description has been automatically translated from French.

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$1,722,600
185
3bedrooms
land 1,750

By Immocoach

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House La Teste-de-Buch (33)

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought-after residential neighborhood of La Teste-de-Buch, discover this superb contemporary home, completed in July 2025. Built on a single level on a fully fenced and carefully landscaped lot of approximately 500 m², it offers approximately 120 m² of living space, complemented by a 15 m² garage. Constructed with high-quality materials, it features top-of-the-line finishes and remarkable living comfort. The spacious living area, which is particularly bright thanks to its large windows opening onto the outdoors, features a cozy living room and a fully equipped open-concept kitchen with a central island. An adjoining pantry completes this space, designed to combine aesthetics and functionality. The sleeping area consists of three bedrooms, including an elegant master suite with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. A second bathroom and a separate half-bath round out the property. Outside, the terraces seamlessly extend the living spaces and invite you to fully enjoy the landscaped garden and the salt-water heated pool. The garage and parking areas can accommodate several vehicles. Built in accordance with RE 2020 regulations, this villa features a ducted heat pump heating system, excellent energy efficiency, a ten-year warranty and construction liability insurance, as well as reduced notary fees. A turnkey property combining elegance, modernity, and quality of life, ideal as either a primary residence or a second home in the Arcachon Basin. Please feel free to contact us to schedule a tour and discover this property with its impeccable features.

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$950,600
120
3bedrooms
land 500

By Millenium Transactions

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House with pool Valbonne (06)

Huge potential for this property which offers over 500 m² of floor space on a flat plot of approximately 7500 m². Very close to the golf courses of Valbonne and Opio, a rare opportunity! The photo album is composed of current photos and photos edited with AI to allow you to visualize the space!

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$2,097,100
261
4bedrooms
5bathrooms
land 7,500

By Agence Label Properties

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Villa with pool Porticcio (2A)

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

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$2,512,000
270
6bedrooms

By Guillaume Neri - Proprietes Corses D'exception

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Villa with pool and garden Port-Vendres (66)

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

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$1,572,900
250
4bedrooms
4bathrooms
land 330

By Barrio Immobilier Banyuls

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