Properties for sale in France
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Apartment in Antibes
Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes Amenities & the beach on foot for this new elegant development in a sought after residential area in Antibes, only 25 minutes by car to Nice airport and Cannes. Amenities on foot. 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartments available with sea or hills views. This 3rd floor angle apartment enjoys a West facing terrace and lovely views over the greenery. Parking included. Provisional delivery at the end of 2027. Low French stamp duty applies. THE DEVELOPMENT Offers apartments, from studios to 3 bedrooms, all extending to beautiful outdoor spaces, most with dual aspects with the majority facing south. The diversity of layouts and sizes, ranging from 30 to 96 m2, will meet all property projects. Some apartments will feature a basement storage. An indoor pool awaits with a breathtaking view of the sea. The bedrooms are spacious and equipped with built-in wardrobes while the living rooms open onto large balconies or terraces, revealing exceptional views of the sea and mountain landscapes. Located 10 minutes by car from Port Vauban and 6 minutes from the beaches, the new scheme is situated in a popular residential neighborhood, in a quiet setting, yet within walking distance to amenities. KEY FEATURES: 60x60 cm tiles in all rooms Bathrooms equipped with a vanity unit, a mirror with light fixture, and a bathtub Fiber optic Optimised thermal and acoustic insulation Double glazing, exterior joinery, electric roller shutters Heating by reversible heat pump Garden, balcony, terrace, or solarium depending on the apartments Private pool with a ceramic tile deck Shared garden Tall vegetation such as olive trees, plum trees, flowering ash trees, holm oaks.. Decorated entrance hall and landings Automatic landing lighting with motion detector Parking spaces and two-wheel storage in the basement Parking spaces reserved for visitors Cellar for small apartments Badge, digicode, and videophone Opening control from the apartments via videophone system Reinforced landing doors with solid core equipped with a 3-point A2P* lock License plate recognition system at the parking entrance with remote-controlled access door ANTIBES is a legendary seaside resort since the 19th century. Renowned for its 25 km of beaches, sunny climate and its rich cultural heritage including museums Picasso and Peynet, Anthéa theatre, its charming Old town, with small alleys, its popular Provençal market. Bordered by the beach of La Fontonne that can be reached on foot or by bike, the eponymous district makes the golfers' delight with 5 Clubs golf courses in Antibes and Biot. A mythical backdrop, the snow-capped peaks of the Mercantour can be reached in just 1 hour 35 minutes to ski down the slopes of Auron or Isola 2000, while Cannes and Nice are within 10 to 20 minutes driving distance. Provisional delivery: Q4 2027 Low French stamp duty at around 2%
House in Saint-Meard-de-Gurcon
Saint-Meard-de-Gurcon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
This architect-designed house is set in the countryside of the Perigord Pourpre, this lovely family home takes pride of place on over 1.2 hectares of land at the edge of a beautiful village with a real sense of community and pride. The main house is mainly open-plan on the ground floor with a pretty living room overlooking the pool, and a large living, dining and kitchen room with lots of light and warmth. A stunning double sided fireplace is the heart of the home. A master bedroom suite with bathroom and dressing room is also found on this floor, overlooking the pool area. From the kitchen, a laundry room leads through to a spaceous double garage. Upstairs is a large landing currently used as an additional living room with views across the field to the woods. There are 4 characterful bedrooms as well as a bathroom and WC. The house was recently fitted with a heat pump and under-floor heating downstairs, and it is extremely energy efficient. A guest annexe with living/dining and kitchen area has another 2 rooms, currently used as bedrooms, as well as a shower room with WC. This may have potential to be gite, subject to the required permissions. A large former tobacco barn of around 150m2 may provide space for further accommodation, again, subject to the required permissions. The property is completed with a 9 x 5m swimming pool and covered terrace with barbeque, a stable, feed store and fenced pasture. The village is well known for being beautifully maintained and has a community spirit that has led to village gatherings, a new sports centre with library and IT room, a games area and a super restaurant. It is located 15 min drive from 3 market towns, just a 10 minute drive to the motorway connecting Bordeaux to Perigueux and around 12 minutes to the local train station. Shopping can be found in nearby Sainte-Foy-La-Grande and Montpon-Menseterol. Price including agency fees : 495 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 466 982 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Magnac-Laval
Magnac-Laval, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
This dual purpose property offers spacious living accommodation above a former hair salon, in a small town with numerous amenities. On the ground floor the former commercial space has its own separate access with a reception area. A corridor from a second entrance takes you to the utility area and a door, giving access onto an enclosed courtyard. Stairs lead up to the first floor where you find the lounge, kitchen, a bedroom with an attached shower room, a corridor with storage cupboards and a door leading to the balcony, which overlooks the courtyard. Off the balcony there is a small storage room and a further room, which lends itself to a self contained office. Further stairs lead up to the 2nd floor, which opens out into a large open space, which could be used as a games area or further lounge. There are 2 good sized bedrooms on this floor and a large family bathroom with a seperate WC. The town offers lots of commerce, restaurants, a large supermarket with a petrol station and a primary school. The nearest village with a train station is only 7kms from here and there is easy access to the A20 motorway. An ideal opportunity to live and work in one place or a possible investment property. Price including agency fees : 109 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 100 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%
House in Bellac
Bellac, Arrondissement de Bellac
Located just 5 minutes from the charming town of Bellac, this property offers exceptional potential—whether you're looking to create a family farm, develop an agricultural venture, or establish a peaceful countryside holiday complex. Set on 40 hectares of land, much of which runs alongside a tranquil river, this rare estate combines natural beauty with outstanding development potential. It already includes an in-ground swimming pool with a retractable glass roof, perfect for year-round enjoyment. The setting is ideal for a holiday complex: two additional gîtes could be developed, and installing glamping pods along the river would offer a unique, nature-filled guest experience (subject to necessary permissions). The estate currently features a main house, a three-bedroom cottage, a two-bedroom cottage, a nearly finished fourth cottage (interior work only), and a large barn that could potentially be converted into one or two additional cottages. A spacious livestock barn—ideal for cattle or sheep—is also located on the property, complete with a small workshop and a functional kitchen area. Outside, the views are breathtaking, and the land is top-quality for the Limousin region, running along the river. The in-ground pool and terrace provide a perfect spot for relaxing, as do the beautifully maintained gardens—ideal for family living and entertaining guests, with barbecue areas and outdoor dining spaces. There is also a large garage and ample parking for both owners and visitors. The town of Bellac is just 5 minutes away and offers a wide range of amenities including restaurants, cafés, artisan shops, doctors, a pharmacy, and much more—including a train station. Limoges airport is only 35 minutes away.
House in Montaigu-de-Quercy
Montaigu-de-Quercy, Occitanie
Beautiful stone property comprising 2 houses, 2 outbuildings and a swimming pool, situated in a peaceful location just a few minutes from Montaigu de Quercy and Lauzerte, Tarn et Garonne. The ground floor of the main house (225 m2) comprises a beautiful entrance hall, a large living room with fitted kitchen/diner and 3 bedrooms with bathrooms. Upstairs, a large living room with wood burner and high ceilings and a fourth bedroom with bathroom. The second house (90 m2), a little smaller but full of character, comprises a ground floor bedroom. On the garden level, there is a bathroom and a kitchen with French doors opening onto a lovely terrace (possible gite business - subject to necessary permissions). The well-maintained grounds (approx. 1.2 hectares) include a swimming pool and 2 outbuildings, as well as the former bread oven, which has been converted into a summer terrace/ BBQ area. A very relaxing location, in a peaceful setting but only a few minutes' drive from two pretty villages.
House in Rouzede
Rouzede, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
What a fantastic property and definitely not to be missed. Priced to sell and in good condition throughout, this property is offering not just a home and potential income opportunity, but a dream (possible gite business - subject to necessary permissions). Traditional farmhouse with open plan dining room and attractive kitchen, large separate living room, downstairs shower room/wc, with practical spaces to the rear for the laundry, office, boiler room and a small veranda with access onto the garden area. Upstairs 3 large bedrooms and a family bathroom/wc. Separate guest house with a large character living/dining room, kitchen and shower room/wc. Upstairs 2 good sized bedrooms and a separate and private and garden for guests/family. Outside a saltwater, heated swimming pool 10m x 5m recently installed in 2021, and a gorgeous outside dining area to take in the panoramic views, and perfect for enjoying long hot summer days. To top it all the property also has an attactive tree lined drive and gates, large outbuildings for any activity, gardens and land totalling over a hectare with a gorgeous lake. Price including agency fees : 399 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 376 887 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Monflanquin
Monflanquin, Arrondissement de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Close to the village of Monflanquin, come and discover this charming, fully renovated house surrounded by a beautiful garden. The house has two comfortable bedrooms, a bright living room with direct access to the garden, and a large kitchen/dining room equipped with reversible air conditioning for comfort in summer and winter. The hallway leads to the bedrooms and spacious bathroom, as well as a separate toilet. The large garage can be accessed directly from the house and offers plenty of storage space, or the potential to create a third bedroom (permissions required). Outside there is also a garden shed. The house sits on a large plot of over 7000m2, part of which has been landscaped as a beautifully manicured garden, making this property a haven of peace just a few minutes from amenities. Don't hesitate to contact us for a visit today! Price including agency fees : 176 550 € Price excluding agency fees : 165 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Montmorillon
Montmorillon, Arrondissement de Montmorillon
Just 8 minutes from Montmorillon, this charming village house, completely renovated by an architect, will seduce you with its modern comfort. With a living area of 145 m2, it offers spacious accommodation and quality features, perfect for a primary or secondary residence. First floor: Welcoming entrance, Bright, welcoming living room, Modern, fitted and equipped kitchen, Master suite with shower room, separate toilet and storage cupboard. First floor: Three large bedrooms with built-in closets, Bathroom with shower, separate toilet, Plenty of storage space. Comfort & equipment : Double-glazed PVC joinery, Centralized electric roller shutters, Efficient heating, Water softener. Outbuildings : All accessible via an electric gate for peace and security. The property also includes : A large barn with two rooms already converted (kitchen and small bedroom), Layout plans available, Validated building permit (to be checked with the town hall), Several storage annexes, Pretty garden with vineyard and fruit trees. A peaceful place to live, ideal for welcoming family, friends or developing a hospitality project. A great opportunity! Price including fees: €194,500 Price excluding fees: €180,093 Fees of 8% incl. VAT at buyer's expense
House in Excideuil
Excideuil, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Exquisite traditional stone property offering a main house, two gîtes and several outbuildings, all set on 2.5 hectares of land with exceptional views in the beautiful Périgord Vert region. Currently run as a gîte and cuisine atelier– a future owner would need to obtain any necessary permissions and appropriate business registration – this 17th and 18th century Périgourdine farmhouse has been fully and carefully restored. It now offers flexible accommodation for up to 19 guests (with further potential), making it an ideal venue for yoga and wellness retreats, training courses or small seminars. The main house is laid out on the ground floor with a living room, a dining room, a kitchen and a utility room. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, as well as an office. The two spacious gîtes offer three and four bedrooms respectively, ensuring comfortable and generous accommodation. Outside, you'll find a 12m x 6m geothermal heated swimming pool, a sauna, a jacuzzi, a games room, a cinema room, a yoga studio and various other outbuildings. So if you are looking for the ideal property, you may have found it here. Contact us for more information or to arrange your visit.
House in Monflanquin
Monflanquin, Arrondissement de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Perched atop 14 acres of peaceful, rolling countryside, this stunning property offers a rare blend of historic grandeur and refined modern comfort. With origins in the 17th century, this chteau has been meticulously renovated by its current owners and preserves its heritage while offering luxurious, up-to-date living. The property is arranged around a beautiful courtyard and features three distinct wings: the original Chteau building, the expansive West Wing, and the private East Wing residence. With 10 bedrooms and a potential for more, the property offers versatility for private use, luxury hospitality, or event hosting (subject to necessary permissions). The Chteau's grand salon and dining room feature original fireplaces, exposed beams, and sweeping views. Take the beautiful original staircase to the upper floors where you will find four magnificent and spacious suites that each reflect their own character. The suites are equipped with air conditioning offering comfort in all seasons. On the lower floor you will find a studio, wine cellar, and laundry. The West Wing boasts a professional kitchen, reception room, office with cathedral ceilings, and a guest suite in the tower. The East Wing is a fully self-contained dwelling boasting comfortable and modern living spaces with a private terrace, as well as a beautiful master suite with dressing room and a unique shower room attached. This wing is fitted with underfloor heating connected to a heat pump as well as air conditioning upstairs offering very good energy efficiency and a B rating. Outdoors, enjoy a heated 9mx5m pool framed by two charming towers, formal and wild gardens, stunning mature trees, an orchard, raised vegetable beds fitted with watering and a walking trail that circles the property. A lovely meadow offers the possibility to have animals. Additional buildings include a barn, former guardian’s house to be renovated, and spacious garaging. Whether you envision a family retreat, hospitality venture, this chateau delivers elegance, space, and history in equal measure. The property is conveniently located near the beautiful bastide of Monflanquin where you will find all basic amenities as well as a charming weekly market. It is also within easy access of Bergerac airport.
House in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
This stunning property is arranged around a charming courtyard enclosed on three sides, centred on a magnificent mature tree and accessed through an elegant arched gateway. The spacious main house enjoys direct access to the River Dordogne and open countryside, while a perpendicular wing houses a barn, workshop, and generous multipurpose space ideal for wellness or creative pursuits. The thoughtful renovation preserves the property’s original character while introducing warmth and contemporary style throughout. Currently offering five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, the property also presents excellent potential for expansion within the barn and upper floor to create additional accommodation if desired. Outside, a double carport and approximately 8,000 m2 of level gardens offer the possibility of installing a swimming pool or even a tennis court (subject to the necessary permissions). An additional 1.5 hectares of flat land are available by separate negotiation. Perfectly positioned just a few kilometres from major road and rail links to Bordeaux, Bergerac, and Périgueux, and moments from a vibrant bastide town with its renowned weekly market, this property offers the ideal balance between practical family living and an idyllic rural setting.
House in Carcassonne
Carcassonne, Arrondissement de Carcassonne
A one-of-a-kind property offering many possibilities to the new owner. This is a former wine estate on the very edge of the highly sought after town of Carcassonne, known for its Medieval City, a world heritage site. It comprises a beautiful four bedroom formal house on three levels and with large reception space, an attached three bedroom house on two levels, a large detached building, swimming pool and a mature park. The property is ready to move into. It is discreetly placed and totally private: The woodland walks in the 1.5 hectare grounds are an outstanding feature of the outside space: It offers multi-generational living options, lifestyle plus income, or a commercial venture (such as a wedding venue, ...). And there are various possibilities to further extend and develop the living spaces. The property would also easily split into two private residences as there are several separate vehicular acceses and connecting roads.
Apartment in Saint-Genies-de-Fontedit
Saint-Genies-de-Fontedit, Arrondissement de Beziers
Village with all amenities, restaurants, grocery store, pizzeria, bakery, 20 minutes from Beziers, 25 minutes from the beaches and 10 minutes from the River Orb.Located on the second floor of an old maison de maitre, this character apartment with 50 m2 of living space, including 2 bedrooms, features authentic character and a privileged location in the center of the village. The ground floor features on top of the 50 m2 a summer kitchen of 7 m2 opening onto a pleasant 13 m2 private courtyard, ideal for outdoor meals or moments of relaxation. Some cosmetic work to foresee.Ground = Entrace onto shared hallwayhall giving access to a 7 m2 private equipped summer kitchen with wall units and base units, sink (fridge, mini-oven and washing machine to negotiate) with access to an attractive 13 m2 private courtyard.2nd = 3.9 m2 entrance hall + 22 m2 living room/equipped kitchen (wall and floor units, stove, fridge/freezer, sink) with French windows and balcony + 11 m2 bedroom with dressing room + 9.1 m2 bedroom with built-in wardrobe + shower room of 3 m2 (shower, basin and WC).Miscellaneous = Property tax of 496 Euros + estimated amount of annual energy consumption for standard use: between 1178 Euros and 1594 Euros per year. Average energy prices indexed on 2021, 2022 and 2023 (including subscriptions) + good location + double glazing and electric heating + it may be possible to rent the apartment for 600 Euros, which would correspond to a rental ratio of 7 % + water about 180 Euros/year (divisional sub meter) + co-ownership insurance for the building 200 Euros + voluntary trustee (no charges) + electricity about 800 Euros/year (independent meter) + roof in good condition + furniture to negotiate.Price = 85.500 Euros (Charming and lightful ! Very good price !)The prices are inclusive of agents fees (paid by the vendors). The notaire's fees have to be paid on top at the actual official rate. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geo-risks website: georisques. gouv. frProperty Id : 78971Property Size: 50 m2Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1Reference: SM102000EOther FeaturesCourtyardImmediately HabitableOutside spaceRental Potential
House in Auriac-sur-Dropt
Auriac-sur-Dropt, Arrondissement de Marmande
Between the vibrant villages of Eymet and Duras lies this remarkable 4-bedroom home, offering both comfort and vast potential. Set on 4 hectares of flat, open land, it’s an ideal setting for horse lovers. The house features reversible air-source heating and air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort, while marble floors add a sense of elegance throughout. Both the attic and basement offer incredible opportunities for expansion (subject to necessary permissions), easily connected to the main house to provide additional living space or creative options for development. Outside, a large barn awaits transformation, with the possibility of becoming a charming gîte (subject to necessary permissions). With its own private and picturesque driveway, it could be perfect for generating income or hosting guests in style. The surrounding views are breathtaking, making this property a peaceful retreat with endless potential. Situated in a desirable area, this home offers the perfect balance of countryside living and proximity to two lively villages. Price including agency fees :424.000€ Price excluding agency fees :400.000€ Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Varaize
Varaize, Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-d'Angely
This charming Charentais house is set on the site of an ancient mill, offering stunning views over the picturesque park with mature fruit trees and a small brook. Add to this a large garage space and attic — ideal for workshops - as well as a barn of around 40m2 with approximately 500m2 of separate garden, offering exciting possibilities for renovation and further development (subject to necessary permissions). The main house features bright, south-facing rooms retaining many original features with generous living space on the ground floor and three spacious bedrooms on the first floor. All of which overlook the parkland. Situated in a small hamlet, the house is very close to the soon-to-be thermal town of St Jean d'Angély with easy access to airports, TGV stations, and the A10. Price including agency fees : 381 600 € Price excluding agency fees : 360 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence, Arrondissement d'Aix-en-Provence
1.5 km from the center of Aix-en-Provence, Actuel Savills offers you a magnificent apartment in a luxury residence with swimming pool. Garden-level T3 with breathtaking views of the Sainte Victoire mountain. Kitchen/living room 39.3m2, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry room and garden. parking
House in Lalinde
Lalinde, Arrondissement de Bergerac
Constructed in 1267 by King Henry III, this stunning home is thought to be the first chateau built by an English monarch in the Aquitaine region of France. Located on the Dordogne riverbank in the heart of a thriving bastide town, the extraordinary views over the river and meticulously curated interiors and furnishings make this property completely unique and extremely rare to the market. No expense has been spared on this gorgeous home. The property is thoughtfully laid out across four floors, each offering a blend of elegance and practicality. Outside, the property boasts a magnificent walled terrace with a swimming pool, surrounded by spacious terraces for relaxation and dining. Stone balconies offer breathtaking views over the Dordogne River, creating the perfect setting for enjoying the stunning surroundings. Across the road, in a separate building, a spacious garage can be found, along with a beautifully appointed studio apartment, perfect for additional guest accommodation or for a guardian. The property is sold fully furnished and includes many museum-quality antiques, dinner services, cutlery and decorative pieces, all meticulously catalogued and photographed (subject to conditions). Lalinde is pretty bastide town with a population of around 3,000. It offers a perfect blend of quiet charm and modern convenience. The weekly market, cafés and restaurants offer a quintessentially French experience. The chateau is just an 18-minute drive from Bergerac airport, 2 minutes from the local train station to access Bordeaux, Bergerac and Sarlat, and a 20-minute drive to the heart of Bergerac. Experience the perfect fusion of luxury, convenience, and timeless charm. Contact us today to schedule an exclusive viewing of this exceptional property.
House in Mouilleron-en-Pareds
Mouilleron-en-Pareds, Pays de la Loire
Nestled in the heart of a vibrant village and just a short stroll from the local shop, bar, and restaurant, this beautifully preserved stone house offers approximately 120 m2 of living space, brimming with charm and authenticity. Enter through the front door into a warm and inviting living room, complete with a traditional fireplace and a cozy wood-burning stove—ideal for winter evenings. The adjacent fitted kitchen also features its own fireplace and wood stove, creating a homely atmosphere with rustic elegance. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Rich in original features, this home boasts exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and stunning wood floors—echoes of its storied past blended seamlessly with modern comforts. Outside, a private and low-maintenance garden invites you to unwind with a glass of wine while watching the sunset—your own peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of life. Off-street parking is available at the rear of the garden. Generously proportioned and full of character, this is more than just a house—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Price including agency fees : 147 150 € Price excluding agency fees : 135 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%
House in Prayssac
Prayssac, Occitanie
Nestled in the heart of the Cahors wine region, come and discover this charming property, currently run as a vineyard, offering many possibilities. The property comprises a main house, which is split into two separate dwellings, one of which has been completely renovated and has 3 bedrooms. The second half comprises a 4-bedroom house on two levels in need of refurbishment. On the other side of the courtyard is a third 4-bedroom house offering potential rental income. Numerous outbuildings currently serve the wine making business, including a magnificent, fully renovated cellar. The property is surrounded by over a hectare of land, with the possibility of acquiring more land and even vines. The property is just a stone's throw from the charming village of Prayssac, with its weekly market and shops. Don't hesitate to contact us for a visit.
House in Cordes-sur-Ciel
Cordes-sur-Ciel, Arrondissement d'Albi
Looking for the perfect second home in a peaceful yet vibrant location? This beautifully renovated house offers the best of both worlds—nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, yet just a 2-minute walk from the lively market and historic heart of Cordes. The single-level main floor features two bedrooms, a modern open-plan kitchen and a bright living area with large sliding glass doors, framing stunning views of the medieval town. Outside, enjoy approx. 1,300 m2 of tree-filled garden, a private retreat perfect for relaxation. Looking for extra space? The 56 m2 lower level, already equipped with windows, water, and electricity, offers the potential to double the living area or to convert it into a separate guest suite or rental unit for added flexibility and income potential (subject to necessary permissions). A rare find at this budget—don’t miss out! Contact us today for a viewing. Price including agency fees : 169 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 157 944 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

France
Find properties for sale in France with Your Overseas Home. Country cottages in Brittany or Normandy often start from around €120,000, while farmhouses in Dordogne or Charente typically range from €150,000 to €300,000. For buyers seeking luxury, Provence, the Alps, and the Riviera offer villas and chalets from €500,000 to over €1M. With options from rural retreats to coastal and city homes, France has something for every buyer.
Why buy property in France
France offers unmatched variety for overseas buyers, from affordable countryside retreats to France offers variety, value, and lifestyle appeal for overseas buyers. Rural homes are available from €120,000, while city apartments and Riviera villas often exceed €500,000. With strong demand in regions such as Dordogne, Provence, and the Côte d’Azur, France combines affordable options with premium markets, making it one of Europe’s most attractive property destinations.
Frequently asked questions about buying property in France
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Can foreigners buy property in France?
Yes—foreigners can buy property in France with no general restrictions on non-residents.
The purchase is handled by a French notary (notaire), who verifies title, prepares the deed, collects taxes, and registers ownership. You’ll typically need valid ID, proof of funds, and (if financing) lender documents.
Most buyers sign a preliminary contract first, then complete at the notary a few months later. If you’re buying from abroad, you can often complete using a power of attorney arranged through the notary.
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What is the buying process in France?
A typical France purchase follows:
(1) offer accepted,
(2) sign the preliminary contract (often compromis de vente or promesse de vente) with key conditions (e.g., mortgage approval),
(3) buyer cooling-off period (commonly 10 days for non-professional buyers),
(4) notary due diligence (title, charges, planning, pre-emption rights),
(5) arrange finance/insurance and transfer funds,
(6) sign the final deed (acte authentique) at the notary and receive keys,
(7) registration is completed by the notary. Avoid paying large deposits before the notary confirms terms and protections.
Most estate agents in France will be equipped to assist you with this process. We strongly recommend seeking an independent legal assistance such as a lawyer who specialises in French property purchases.