Properties for sale in France
Showing 1781–1800 of 2,026
House in Tonneins
Tonneins, Arrondissement de Marmande
Situated just outside Tonneins, this elegant manor house dating from the late 19th century will win you over with its timeless charm and well-preserved character. Set in magnificent wooded grounds with trees over a hundred years old, the property offers a rare and soothing living environment. A large swimming pool completes this green setting, inviting you to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. On the ground floor, the house comprises a vast through living room with dining room, an office ideal for teleworking, a library, an artist's studio, a separate kitchen, two functional utility rooms and direct access to an adjoining garage. Upstairs, you'll find five comfortable bedrooms, two of which have their own private shower room and access to the large terrace, plus 2 further bathrooms. Outside, a second garage and a separate workshop provide additional storage space. Combining generous volumes, old-fashioned features and a natural setting, this home is ideal for a large family, a charming second home or a tourism project just a few minutes from all amenities, the station and schools. To discover this unique property and experience all its magic, please contact us to arrange a viewing. Price including agency fees : 302.100 € Price excluding agency fees : 285.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Monflanquin
Monflanquin, Arrondissement de Villeneuve-sur-Lot
If you are searching for a haven of peace and quiet in an idyllic setting, then search no more. This enchanting property consists of an old stone house and a more recently built Palladian villa with a wrap-around terrace and a 12m x 6m swimming pool. Set in the heart of its own land, this property offers privacy and seclusion, making it a perfect retreat for a couple seeking peace and character in a timeless setting. The stone house offers a spacious lounge with a dramatic vaulted ceiling and an impressive stone fireplace — the heart of the home and a stunning focal point, perfect for cosy evenings. The separate dining room features patio doors opening onto a sunny terrace, ideal for summer meals and entertaining. An equipped kitchen opens onto a second terrace, offering another peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. A grand staircase leads the bedroom suite and a large mezzanine offers further sleeping accommodation. The Palladian villa offers comfortable guest accommodation with open plan lounge/diner/kitchen, 2 sleeping areas each with their own shower room. With a secret garden in the woods and a pretty meadow, there is complete immersion in nature. A rare and romantic hideaway. Contact us today to arrange your viewing.
House in Sarlat-la-Caneda
Sarlat-la-Caneda, Arrondissement de Sarlat-la-Caneda
THE HOUSE / GARDEN FLOOR : Entrance hall with airlock and separate toilet, bright 35 m2 living room opening on to a 75 m2 south-west-facing terrace, 10 m2 kitchen, 20 m2 study with storage space, two bedrooms in the south wing (19 and 11.7 m2) sharing a 6 m2 bathroom with toilet, a 20 m2 master suite in the north wing with 9.5 m2 bathroom and shower and dressing room, 13 m2 utility room, 17.5 m2 hallways. Access to the attic. THE BASEMENT : Double garage - boiler room - a set of cellars for storage that doubles the surface area of the house. THE EXTERIORS AND OUTBUILDINGS : The house is set in 1.5 acres of wooded grounds planted with fruit trees. There is a detached garage and plenty of parking.MORE DETAILS - +++ : The origins of the house date back to 1850 - it was extended in the 1980s - double glazing with roller shutters - central heating by heat pump (2021) - wood burner - mains drainage - some refurbishment required - property tax: €3,200 per year.
House in Beziers
Beziers, Arrondissement de Beziers
A vibrant and historical city, the oldest in France, with all restaurants, shops and markets, theatre, train station : 20 minutes to the beach, 15 minutes to the airport and the motorways.A lovely Languedocienne architect villa, single storey, built in a Provencale style, in 1998, well maintained, offering 111 m2 of living space on a plot of 403 m2 with a garage and a pool, situated in a central, but quiet residential area in the city. The house offers 3 bedrooms, a traditional kitchen, a bright cathedral ceiling lounge and diner, an office, 1 large bathroom, a garage and an internal courtyard with barbecue, with a garden, terraces and a pool, on an enclosed low maintenance plot. A comfortable home, easy to maintain, all on one floor, perfect lock up and leave or investment property.Interior = Entrance of 3 m2 + lounge of 24 m2 + dining area of about 18 m2 with doors onto the terrace and into the courtyard of 19 m2 + open traditional kitchen of 5 m2 + laundry room of 4 m2 + bedroom of 9 m2 with built in wardrobe + bedroom of 10.5 m2 with a built in closet + bedroom of 11.3 m2 with a built in wardrobe and door onto a terrace + bathroom of 11.2 m2 (bath, shower, double sink) + separate WC of 1.5 m2 + office of 7 m2 + garage of 17 m2 with access to the courtyard.Exterior = A private enclosed plot of 403 m2 offering a gated drive and a low-maintenance garden on 3 sides of the house, with terraces and a triangular shaped pool of about 4x7m.Sundry = Central but quiet location + electric heating + town water + mains sewage + double glazing + annual property tax 2218 Euros + foresee updating heating + estimated amount of annual energy consumption for standard use: between 1630 Euros and 2240 Euros per year. Average energy prices indexed on 2021, 2022 and 2023 (including subscriptions) + possible to rent at 1200 Euros per month or per week if seasonal lets.Price = 405.000 Euros (Fabulous location - not to be missed !)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. fr
House in Quillan
Quillan, Arrondissement de Limoux
This unusual and breath-taking 6 bedroom 19th century townhouse has been renovated with an artistic eye and for modern comfort. The new spacious kitchen features a central island with plenty of seating area, it flows into a study space and the central hallway with ample storerooms for food and wine! Opposite is the beautifully preserved dining room with original decorative tiled floors and Baroque-style arched niches in the walls. The bedrooms and reading room on the first floor are grandiose and architecturally interesting. There is a statement bathroom decorated in rich blues and gold. The second floor features charming bedrooms and a beautiful salon at once cosy and airy. The top floor attic has been converted to a sizeable working artist's studio with an elevated roof terrace overlooking the village and impressive mountains that the town is famous for. Decorated boldly, the central atrium and walkways create uninterrupted shafts of light from the very top to the bottom of this property turning a delightful home into something much more grand. If you need more air, as well as a roof terrace there is a private courtyard for outdoor entertaining. This property is simply a must-see destination rather than just a house. The town is situation with great transports links to Carcassonne, Perpignan, Spain and Mediterranean coastline. For history fanatics the Cathar castles are all within easy reach. For nature and sports enthusiasts there is a swimming lake, white water rafting down the gorge, cycling, it is on the Tour de France route and hosts France's oldest cycling competition, well known bi-annual running competition, nearby horse riding and plenty of breathtaking walks on your doorstep.
House in Saint-Cyprien
Saint-Cyprien, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Just a short distance from the popular village of Saint-Cyprien, in the heart of the beautiful Périgord countryside, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for a lifestyle change or business project. The main house is full of character and charm, offering three bedrooms, two shower rooms, a spacious kitchen and dining room, a living room with a large fireplace, an office/entrance hall, and a laundry room with access to a generous private garden and pool. Currently run as a gite business, a future owner would need to obtain necessary permission and appropriate business registration. The gîte accommodation includes a larger gîte with its own walled garden and private pool, featuring an open-plan kitchen and living area, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. There are also two smaller gîtes, each with open-plan living, one bedroom, and a bathroom, perfect for holiday rentals or visiting guests. The property also benefits from a large stone barn, additional storage areas, solar panels for energy efficiency, well-maintained gardens, ample parking, and far-reaching countryside views. This is a rare opportunity to combine comfortable living with proven business potential in one of the most desirable regions of southwest France.
House in Poullignac
Poullignac, Arrondissement d'Angouleme
A truly impressive country house featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, 2 of which are en suite. The 25 m2 farmhouse style kitchen is at the heart of the home and features a cosy wood burner. There is a spacious sitting room, but the standout feature of the house is a spectacular double height room of 62 m2 which will provide an entertaining space for every season of the year. In additional to the main house is a guest house with eat-in kitchen/sitting room, one bedroom and an en suite shower room. Subject to suitable permissions this could provide revenue generating potential. Within the extensive grounds of 10 832 m2 (around 2 ½ acres), which are mostly laid to lawn, there is a 10m x 5m swimming pool with terrace together with an extensive range of barns, workshop and garage. This really is an impressive and attractive country home which must be viewed. The fast TGV train to Bordeaux and Paris is just 40 minutes away and the airport of Bordeaux can be reached in one hour. Price including agency fees : 398 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 375 472 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Nantille
Nantille, Arrondissement de Saint-Jean-d'Angely
A wonderful opportunity to acquire a traditional French maison de maître steeped in character and brimming with potential. Nestled in the heart of the sought-after golden triangle between the historic towns of Saintes, Cognac, and soon-to-be spa town of St Jean d’Angély, this property is perfectly positioned for both private living and potential commercial ventures. This enchanting residence has preserved many of its original features, offering a glimpse into its elegant past. You’ll find period fireplaces, beautifully panelled cupboards, classic tiled and stone floors, and architectural charm throughout. A hidden staircase concealed behind wood panelling leads to the former servants' quarters — a delightful nod to the property’s rich history. The estate also boasts over 450m2 of outbuildings, waiting to be transformed with a creative touch. These spaces offer endless possibilities, from bespoke guest accommodation to a unique venue for weddings or themed holidays (subject to the necessary permissions). For those seeking more land, there is the added option to purchase 17,269m2 of adjoining land to the rear of the property — ideal for expanding the grounds, an equestrian venture or developing further amenities. With its unique character, enviable location and scope for development, this manor house represents a rare and exciting investment in the heart of southwest France. Price including agency fees : 246 100 € Price excluding agency fees : 230 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Sarlat-la-Caneda
Sarlat-la-Caneda, Arrondissement de Sarlat-la-Caneda
House comprising on the ground floor : Entrance hall with cupboards leading to the large living room with open-plan kitchen as well as the night space and its 3 bedrooms sharing a very nice bathroom and wc, utility room giving access to the garage.First floor : The master suite comprises a bedroom, dressing room and shower room with wc.Outside : Swimming pool, 5500 m2 of land.More information : Quiet location, close to shops, south-facing, swimming pool, very pretty wooded grounds, property tax 1650 euros, underfloor heating by heat pump, water softener, double flow vmc.
House in Beaumontois en Perigord
Beaumontois en Perigord, Arrondissement de Bergerac
This beautifully presented single-storey home, built in 2015, offers the perfect balance of modern comfort, space and countryside tranquillity—just a short drive from lively villages with shops, restaurants and everyday amenities. From the moment you enter, the sense of space is striking. The heart of the home is a bright, open-plan living area combining lounge, dining space and a contemporary kitchen with central island—ideal for entertaining or relaxed family living. The property offers four generous double bedrooms, including an exceptional principal suite of approximately 35 m2, complete with a large dressing area and scope to create an en suite bathroom (subject to permissions). A spacious family shower room, separate WC and a large garage with electric door and internal access complete the interior. Set within 1.3 hectares of fully fenced land, the property offers privacy, space and endless potential—whether for gardening, animals or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A covered terrace provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining, while an 80 m2 hangar adds valuable flexibility for storage, hobbies or projects. Energy-efficient and designed for easy living, this is a home that combines practicality with comfort in a highly desirable location. Just over five minutes away, Beaumontois-en-Périgord—listed among the “Plus Beaux Villages de France”—offers a weekly market, shops, restaurants and all essential services. Bergerac airport is just 30 minutes away, making travel simple and convenient. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in the heart of the Dordogne countryside. Price including agency fees : 299 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 282 076 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Saint-Mathieu
Saint-Mathieu, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES ! This hidden gem is a 5 minute walk into a thriving town centre with supermarket, weekly markets and all amenities. Peaceful and private, this house is ready to move straight into but also offers the potential to create a ground floor bedroom or could even be split into 2 separate apartments if you're looking to invest. Only 45 minutes away from Limoges airport. You walk into the light open plan kitchen dining room with built in kitchen and moveable kitchen island. The sitting room has an electric fireplace and leads through to the study (which could be converted back into a double bedroom if desired). The utility room houses the recent pellet burner which feeds the radiators throughout the house. There is a separate loo and plumbing for a shower so it could easily become an en-suite. Upstairs you have three large bedrooms, all with high ceilings and large doulbe glazed windows. The main bedroom has it's own bathroom and walk in wardrobe and the 2 further bedrooms are en-suite. There is a solid staircase up to the spacious attic which could be converted into another 4 rooms (subject to necessary planning permissions). Outside you have 2 separate entrances to the property, at the front and back, offering plenty of parking. The garden wraps around the house creating different areas and there is a terrace outside the dining room where you can relax in the shade of an enormous fig tree. You have a large garage and workshop also. This property offers so much potential and is in an incredible location. Don't miss out on it and get in touch today to book your viewing. Price including agency fees : 170.640 € Price excluding agency fees : 158.000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%
House in Pepieux
Pepieux, Arrondissement de Carcassonne
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Everything about this former presbytery whispers luxury! As you enter through the ancient doors, you immediately step into a wide, central hallway that reinforces the grandeur of the house. Each floor is arranged in the same way. The high ceilings lend the already large living rooms a grandeur that befits a property of this calibre. Decor has been carefully conceived to match the space, with rich materials and textured layers throughout - echoing its heritage whilst bringing it into the modern era. In the kitchen, a Lacanche range is flanked by Italian marble worktops with their distinctive wrought iron handles, whilst a Quaker-style seating area brings people into the space to make it a welcoming farmhouse-style kitchen rather than a separate cooking space. Through the meter-wide doorway, a more formal dining room is perfect for entertaining a large group with its impressive marble fireplace and pretty French doors opening out onto the garden. High-end features include the heated, saltwater pool with a discrete retractable pool cover. It is surrounded by luxurious travertine tiles, and there are plenty of on-trend outside seating areas to appreciate it. If you are worried about maintaining such a pretty garden, don't. The automated watering system and Mediterranean planting ensure you can spend time on other activities. The ground floor also boasts a stunning living room with low, perfect for wintry evenings and a stylish retreat from the summer sun. An attractive library/study and useful storage areas complete the floor. A personal elevator provides access to the 1st and second floors as well as the lovely sweeping staircase. Electric as well as the wooden shutters make the house practical as well as attractive. The 1st floor opens onto a central hallway with 4 large and very individualistic bedrooms. The 2nd floor boasts 4 additional bedrooms or office space and a large atelier. The bathrooms are all charming, authentic yet modern. In a secluded back street, discreetly hidden behind high walls, the property is nonetheless within walking distance of the centre of the village. The village is a popular destination in the Minervois with a lively bar/restaurant, easy access to Carcassonne, Narbonne and the Mediterranean - all 30 mins drive. The property is a short cycle to the nearest swimming lake and on the edge of the Minervois and Corbières national parklands. The area is popular with discerning travellers who seek to avoid the crowds elsewhere Ask us about this well-situated and desirable property, as it needs to be seen to be appreciated fully. This property is being sold by a member of the Beaux Villages team
House in Cessenon-sur-Orb
Cessenon-sur-Orb, Arrondissement de Beziers
Picturesque village in the heart of the Orb valley with cafe, bread delivery, pizzeria located at 5 minutes from Cessenon sur Orb, 20 minutes from Beziers and 35 minutes from the beach !Charming village house in very good condition and sold fully furnished, with a living space of 67 m2 offering 2 bedrooms, 1 shower room, a living room with lounge, dining and open kitchen, a room that'll be perfect to create a summer kitchen, plus a superb brand new terrace of 15 m2 with stunning view on the church, and a cellar of 23 m2 ! Very cosy and ideal for a first investment or as a holiday home ! A must see !Ground = Entrance of 2.84 m2 + cellar of 23 m2 (laundry area and 2 large former wine cuves).1st = WC of 1.80 m2 with hand basin + living room of 24 m2 with lounge, dining and open equipped kitchen (lower units, working plan, sink, electric hob, electric oven, hood, fridge).2nd = Bedroom of 9.43 m2 with an en suite shower room of 1.02 m2 (shower and basin) + bedroom of 13.45 m2 (adjoining to the first one).3rd = Beautiful old staircase leading on a room of 14 m2 (would be perfect to create a summer kitchen) + access to the terrace of 15 m2.Exterior = Magnificent terrace of 15 m2, brand new (built in 2020) with nice exposed stone walls and stunning view on church.Extras = Sold fully furnished (list below) + simple glazing + wooden shutters + roof has been redone + electric in good state + brand new terrace from 2020 + estimated amount of annual energy consumption for standard use: between 781 Euros and 1057 Euros per year. Average energy prices indexed on 2021, 2022 and 2023 (including subscriptions) + annual land tax of only 269 Euros.Furniture included = Wooden table with 4 chairs + convertible sofa + coffee tables + 2 chairs + buffet + TV stand + 2 double beds + large wardrobe + dressing table with chair + night table + exterior table with 2 chairs + locker cabinet + beach umbrella + 2 stools + garden table with 2 chairs + table for 4 and 6 wooden chairs.Price = 129.600 Euros (Very cosy, ideal for a 1st purchase or as a holiday home !)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. fr
House in Tonneins
Tonneins, Arrondissement de Marmande
Situated in a privileged environment, a stone's throw from Tonneins, this house will win you over with its superb uninterrupted views and peaceful surroundings. The main house comprises a bright living room that opens onto a cosy dining room, which is itself extended by a fitted kitchen. There are two bedrooms, one of which has its own shower room, and a study. The guest house links with the main house and comprises a 50m2 living, dining and kitchen area, as well as a bedroom with en suite shower room and toilet. Outside, the carefully tended grounds boast a swimming pool, a carport and an old drying shed in excellent condition, offering plenty of scope for conversion (subject to necessary permissions). This rare property combines comfort, space and tranquillity, just a few minutes from all amenities. An opportunity not to be missed for lovers of nature and open views. Price including agency fees : 375 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 353 774 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Cazals
Cazals, Arrondissement de Gourdon
Enjoying an excellent location in a village with amenities and weekly market, a spacious 4/5 bedroom home with open plan living areas and large garden. The original stone house has been thoughtfully extended to offer roomy accommodation, with a very practical layout. All of the ground floor rooms, including the bedroom and office, have access out to the large, enclosed garden. The fitted kitchen leads out to the covered terrace or through to the large dining and living areas. The perfect layout for family meals or entertaining. Upstairs, the bedrooms are comfortable and well laid out – ideal for a family. With double glazing throughout, the property has a good energy rating. And for the enthusiast – the property boasts 4 garages in a separate building and an additional garage attached to the house which can accommodate a camping car and includes an inspection pit. The large enclosed garden includes a vegetable garden and mature trees and has plenty of space for a pool. The local village has shops, a health centre, and restaurants. Located between Gourdon, Cahors, and Sarlat, access to larger amenities is excellent, and of course, this area is famous for its beautiful countryside, stone villages and tourist attractions. With spacious accommodation, a large garden with a well, fibre optic internet, mains drainage, and a lively year-round village community this house could be the perfect choice for your next family home. Contact us to arrange an early viewing! Price including agency fees : 456.000 € Price excluding agency fees : 430.189 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Limoux
Limoux, Arrondissement de Limoux
Nestled in a picturesque village near Limoux, this stunning ensemble of three stone properties is arranged around a private courtyard, featuring a solar-heated saltwater pool and an inviting mezzanine sun deck. Located in the heart of the village, just steps from a charming café, this exceptional property offers nearly 500m2 of thoughtfully designed living space, seamlessly blending private retreats with welcoming communal areas. Beyond the courtyard, a tranquil walled garden (70m2) provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining, while a spacious riverside garden (720m2), dotted with fruit trees, offers an idyllic escape for lazy summer days—just a two-minute stroll away. Whether you're seeking an exciting business venture (a future owner may need to reapply for the necessary permissions and business registration), a multi-generational family home or a shared holiday retreat, this property is brimming with possibilities : Rental income with self-contained accommodations: 5-bedroom, 4-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units, plus a studio apartment—let as a holiday rental for many years. Ideal for artist retreats, boutique accommodation, or cycling tourism. A perfect blend of privacy and sociable shared spaces. Set in a region renowned for its gentle pace of life, rich history, and abundant outdoor activities, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile and enchanting village retreat. Energy Performance Certificates (DPE) for the additional houses are available upon request. Price including agency fees : 450 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 424 529 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%
House in Eymet
Eymet, Arrondissement de Bergerac
Set in peaceful, leafy surroundings, come and discover this beautiful property full of character. The property extends over 3 hectares of land, offering a peaceful, private setting in the heart of nature. The living quarters comprise two spacious houses. The main house comprises 5 bedrooms, one of which is on the ground floor, bathroom, kitchen and dining room. The guest house has 6 bedrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room and bathroom. The interior layout offers a wealth of possibilities. Outside, the outbuildings (barn, hangar, garage) complete this property with great potential for storage, conversion or use. There is also a covered terrace, so you can take full advantage of the peaceful setting whatever the season. This rare property combines spaciousness, potential and tranquillity. An ideal property for country lovers. Price including agency fees : 503 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 478 500 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5.23%
House in Piegut-Pluviers
Piegut-Pluviers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Just 10 minutes from Piegut-Pluviers and 45 minutes from Angoulême TGV station, you'll find this stone property. Like a Maison de Maitre, the ground floor features an entrance hall leading to large living rooms. You'll also find an unusual room with a stone well. It's easy to imagine a summer kitchen or even a winter garden! Upstairs are two large bedrooms, with dressing rooms, and a bathroom. The convertible attic (subject to necessary permissions), already fitted with double-glazed windows like the rest of the house, is an asset for exploiting the full potential of this building. The house is centrally heated with town gas, and has a cosy wood-burning stove in the living room. To the rear, a wooded garden of over 5000 m2 plunges you into the natural surroundings of the Périgord Vert. 1000m2 in Zc area (area open to new construction). An 40m2 barn completes this ideal family home. Price including agency fees : 162 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 150 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 8%
House in Jonzac
Jonzac, Arrondissement de Jonzac
Set in a small hamlet with a handful of houses and a short drive to the sought after town of Jonzac sits this deceptively spacious 4 bedroom detached property having had some updating by the current owner but would still benefit from some decoration, together with a self contained 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment - ideal for friends and relatives or as an additional source of potential income (subject to the correct permissions). The property boasts several outbuildings both attached and detached from the house, and sits on a good sized plot of over 3300m2 and cyclable to the nearest village with a small shop! Price including agency fees :246.100€ Price excluding agency fees :230.000€ Buyer commission, tax included: 7%
House in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, Arrondissement d'Angouleme
Set in a peaceful hamlet location just 10 minutes from Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, one of the most beautiful villages in France (designated Plus Beau Village), is this 5 bedroom detached property. The house would benefit from some sympathetic modernisation and has a large open plan living/dining room and kitchen of nearly 25 m2 and 24 m2 respectively. There is a bedroom, showerroom and WC on the ground floor. Whilst the rear of the property has a large glassed-in veranda, the front has a lovely covered terrace with far reaching views across the fields, making it a very useful year-round space. The grounds of 4.783 m2 are planted with mature trees and there is a large hanger and outbuildings which could be made into another covered dining area/summer kitchen (subject to any necessary permissions). The airport of Bergerac can be reached in a little over an hour and the fast TGV train from Angouleme to Bordeaux and Paris is just a 35 minutes drive. Price including agency fees : 262 150 € Price excluding agency fees : 245 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

France
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Why buy property in France
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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.