Properties for sale in France
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House in La Chatre-Langlin
La Chatre-Langlin, Centre-Val de Loire
Nicely presented stone built hamlet house to finish off. Situated in a quiet hamlet just 3km from Saint-Benoit-du-Sault, which offers a supermarket, petrol station, bank, pharmacy and post office, and weekly market. Currently a large lounge/dining room, kitchen, laundry room, downstairs bedroom and bathroom with a bath. Upstairs is a bedroom to finish off (at plasterboard stage) and another room which could make a bathroom. There is also a large attic which could provide extra accommodation, subject to the necessary planning permissions. A large garden to the front, with ample parking, and a cute little outbuilding which could be renovated to provide extra accommodation or rental cottage (again subject to the usual planning permissions). Habitable and clean, this pretty house could be a wonderful holiday home or permanent home with so much potential. The property is just under an hour from Limoges Airport, served by daily flights from Manchester, Stanstead, Birmingham and the East Midlands.
House in Etagnac
Etagnac, Arrondissement de Confolens
A rare opportunity to acquire a centrally-located building in the village of Étagnac. Formerly used as a restaurant, the property offers flexible potential (subject to planning) either to continue as a restaurant / café, or to convert (with the necessary permissions) into a residential space. Ground Floor - Entrance / dining area where tables were previously located. Kitchen and preparation area. Accessible toilet on the ground floor. Upper Floor - A bright, spacious room (over 50 m2) with beautiful traditional wood beams and character features, which was formerly used for dining. This generous space would make an impressive dining hall for restaurant use, or alternatively (subject to planning) could be converted into bedrooms / living space for residential use. Étagnac is a popular village in the Charente-Limousine region, with a year-round resident population and strong appeal in the summer season. The village offers local amenities such as a bakery, butcher, hairdresser and other services. For additional services and a larger supermarket, the nearby town of Chabanais is about 5.3 km away and the property is approximately 34 km from Limoges–Bellegarde Airport. Price including agency fees : 114 450 € Price excluding agency fees : 105 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%
House in Lauzun
Lauzun, Arrondissement de Marmande
Located in a lively town with all the essential amenities for everyday life, this character property offers plenty of potential to create a lovely family or holiday home. Ideally situated just 10 minutes from the popular market town of Eymet and 30 minutes from Bergerac and its airport, the location combines convenience with the charm of French country living. The house has a basement. On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious kitchen that opens into a comfortable living area, along with a useful storage room. The first floor features two generous bedrooms and a family bathroom, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms and an attic space, perfect for storage or conversion into an extra bedroom or bathroom (subject to any necessary permission). The property would benefit from some updating, allowing the new owners to bring their own style and vision to life. With its solid layout and great location, this is an excellent opportunity to create a beautiful home full of character and charm. Price including agency fees: 85 000 € Price excluding agency fees: 77 273 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Montmorillon
Montmorillon, Arrondissement de Montmorillon
Super located townhouse in a world heritage town full of shops, bars, restaurants, etc, close to the riverside and well located for connecting flights from Poitiers and Limoges. On the ground floor, there is a large kitchen, a dining room which leads through to a cosy lounge and an exterior private courtyard. There are 2 double bedrooms and a shower room on the 1st floor, and the 2nd floor has a large open plan space with a shower room and a bedroom area. The house has been fully renovated to a high standard, including renewed windows, a gas boiler and bathrooms. The property is on mains drainage and is connected to town gas. If you are looking for a ready-to-move-into move into home in a picturesque town, with restaurants and shops just a stroll away, then this is the home for you!! Price including agency fees: 99 000 € Price excluding agency fees: 90 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Mialet
Mialet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Tucked right in the heart of a lively village with essential amenities on your doorstep ,including a bar and restaurant ,this charming property is full of surprises! Don’t be fooled by the modest exterior… Step inside to discover a bright and surprisingly roomy interior, featuring 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a delightful open-plan kitchen/diner/lounge that flows out onto a sunny terrace overlooking a sweet little garden ,a perfect blank canvas for anyone with green fingers! Below, you’ll find a spacious basement offering huge potential for renovation or extension (subject to the usual permissions), and upstairs, a generous attic just waiting to be transformed into extra living space (subject to necessary permissions). A rare find packed with character and potential ,ideal as a permanent home, holiday retreat . Don’t miss out, book your viewing today! Price including agency fees : 82 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 75 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
Apartment in Faverges-Seythenex
Faverges-Seythenex, Arrondissement d'Annecy
Exclusively available through Aravis International Immobilier, this 28.46sqm studio apartment is located in the heart of Faverges. It features an entrance hall with a built-in wardrobe, a living room with a kitchenette and a built-in wardrobe, and a bathroom with a toilet. Located on the first floor of a small condominium with low charges, this property faces east and has all amenities nearby.
House in Bellac
Bellac, Arrondissement de Bellac
Situated in a peaceful rural setting just outside the lively market town of Bellac, this well-presented detached bungalow offers comfortable single-storey living with plenty of potential. The property comprises a spacious lounge with feature fireplace, a kitchen space, two bedrooms, a shower room, and a separate WC. Central heating is provided by an oil-fired boiler, and the home benefits from solar window shutters for added comfort and security. Outside, you’ll find a lovely fenced garden, ideal for relaxing or gardening, along with off-road parking and a garage with an electric door. The property is in good overall condition, ready to move into with only minor updating required to make it your own. Enjoy the best of both worlds – tranquil countryside living combined with the convenience of being just a few minutes from all the amenities, shops, and services of Bellac. A delightful home offering comfort, practicality, and great potential in a sought-after location. Price including agency fees : 98 100 € Price excluding agency fees : 90 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%
House in Bethines
Bethines, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nestled in a small hamlet and surrounded by woodland, this property is steeped in character and original features. All living space is on the ground floor, with access to both the front and rear gardens. Upon entering, you'll find a delightful living room to the left, featuring a beautiful open fireplace and ample space to install a wood-burning stove for cosy autumn evenings. The unique decoration tells the story of the former artist who lived there. Across the hall, there is a dining room, kitchenette, a large bedroom, a shower room, and a separate WC. The attic on the first floor offers potential for two / three additional bedrooms (subject to necessary permissions), with a WC and hot water boiler already situated in one of these rooms. The rear garden provides ample space for summer dining, creating a vegetable patch, or simply enjoying a haven for wildlife. Additionally, there are two small outbuildings for storage at the front of the property. This property is not to be missed, boasting double glazing throughout. It is conveniently situated 20 minutes from Montmorillon and 15 minutes from the historic town of Saint Savin, with easy access to Poitiers or Limoges airport. Price including agency fees : 93 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 85 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Abzac
Abzac, Arrondissement de Confolens
Perfect Chambre 'd' Hotes opportunity. This lovely and quite charming detached stone house is situated just 10 minutes outside of the picturesque medieval town of Confolens in the Charente in a quaint small village with a 24/7 superette. Offering many different uses, holiday home, full time house or house and bed and breakfast. On the ground floor, there is a large lounge with a downstairs toilet/laundry and a family and entertaining size kitchen/diner with woodburner, currently used as a second lounge as well. Access to the delightful large courtyard is off the kitchen. Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, all with their own en suite shower rooms, the master also boasting its own walk-in wardrobe. All light and airy, alongside being really well decorated. Outside, there is a beautiful, easy-to-maintain and large walled south-facing courtyard garden, the perfect private space for entertaining and little maintenance to do. Parking can be in the courtyard or in the local free parking up the road The large town of Confolens is just 10-12 minutes away, all your daily needs are here as well as restaurants, doctors etc. Limoges and Poitiers airports are within an hour. Price including agency fees : 106 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 96 364 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Charras
Charras, Arrondissement d'Angouleme
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! – A Hidden Gem! Step into your own slice of paradise! Nestled within 5.6 hectares (13.8 acres) of beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional property is the perfect escape— whether you’re looking for a serene holiday retreat, a permanent residence, or a property with income potential (subject to necessary permissions). Set within a historic chteau complex with just 23 apartments, this property benefits from shared ownership of extensive communal spaces. Imagine relaxing by the 15m x 6m heated swimming pool, tucked away in its own private walled garden, or spending your days playing tennis, volleyball, basketball, or table tennis on the recently refurbished sports courts. Stroll through peaceful gardens, enjoy a picnic overlooking open countryside, pick apples in the orchard or simply soak in the tranquility of this magical setting. Inside, the property offers a light-filled, open-plan living area with a modern kitchen and dining space—ideal for entertaining family and friends. The cozy fireplace with efficient pellet stove makes it perfect for year-round living. Two bright and spacious double bedrooms and a large bathroom with a corner bath complete the comfortable interior. Rated D for energy efficiency, this home also includes replacement double glazed windows (available but not yet installed) to further enhance insulation and comfort. This property could also be considered together with BVI0074522, the adjacent apartment that shares the same hallway and staircase. The two apartments together would be an ideal holiday home, allowing family and friends to stay together in the same location. It would also work perfectly as an investment opportunity, subject to the usual permissions. Property subject to the legal status of co-ownership, total number of lots in the co-ownership: 23. The annual charges (provisional vendor’s share) are 2,065.20€ per annum and are charged on a quarterly basis. These fees cover the management and routine maintenance of the co-owned spaces, comprising the buildings, walled grounds, pool, sports ground and tennis court, together with the provision of centralised waste and recycling. There is an additional small annual budget for upgrades and improvements—decided collectively by the owners at the Assemblée Générale (annual general meeting). There are currently no ongoing legal proceedings. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of French countryside charm—viewing is a must!
Apartment in Saint-Jean-d'Aulps
Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
FOR SALE COMPLETELY RENOVATED STUDIO WITH COVERED PARKING IN ST JEAN D'AULPS RESORT Superb apartment, meticulously and tastefully renovated in 2025, located in the Roc d'Enfer ski resort in Saint Jean d'Aulps, between Thonon-les-Bains and Morzine. This well-equipped apartment combines comfort and elegance, offering a pleasant and functional living space. Spacious and bright studio, ideal for enjoying a friendly atmosphere, with a beautiful west-facing aspect that guarantees sunny afternoons. Located close to the resort's amenities, you benefit from easy access to shops, transport, and services, perfect for convenient and carefree daily living. For your convenience, covered parking is available, allowing you to park your vehicle safely, whatever the weather. A great opportunity for investment or a first-time purchase in a sought-after area. The apartment, located on the first floor but with level access, is laid out as follows: -A sleeping alcove with two single fold-down beds and a built-in wardrobe -A bathroom with shower, sink, toilet, and heated towel rail -A living area with a fitted kitchenette opening onto the lounge area and the balcony Additional features: -A west-facing balcony -A private cellar -A private covered parking space For any question or organize a viewing, contact Clement at 00336 .15.59.22.03 You would like a legal valuation of your property, or an opinion of value in Saint Jean d'Aulps. Get in touch with ALPESVENTE In Saint Jean d'Aulps you can find: - In the village : different shops and services open all year round (restaurants, bars, book shop, bakery, butchers, chemist and food shops). - In the resort : you can find a ski school, food and regional product shops, bars, restaurants, sport shops. It is also in Saint Jean d'Aulps that you can find some of the main structures in the valley such as schools, tax office, gymnasium, medical center. On the southward hillside of the village, lovely individual chalets benefit from a maximum of sunlight and from a magnificent view on the resort of the Roc d'Enfer. In the summer, it is possible to get to the beaches around the Lac de Montriond in less than 10 minutes and to the ones of Lake Geneva in about 25 minutes. On the way down to Thonon les Bains you can also go rafting or canyoning or even visit the gorges located over the river (La Dranse). This village has a number of advantages and a promise of great trails offered by the other close villages of the valley. In the winter as well as in the summer, a bus goes through the village on the way to Morzine which grants easy access to the other ski resorts. The Geneva airport is located about an hour and a quarter away by car Measurements and floor surfaces given as an indication Fees to be paid by the seller. In a condominium of 160 lots. Average share of the estimated budget 858 €/year. No ongoing proceedings. Energy class E, Climate class C Estimated amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use: between 1050.00 € and 1470.00 € for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.
Apartment in Habere-Lullin
Habere-Lullin, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
FOR SALE: ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH MEZZANINE IN HABERE-POCHE This refurbished apartment is located on the third floor of a residence in the heart of the village, close to shops and restaurants right on your doorstep. The flat offers 33m2 of floor space and up to 12 hours and 35 minutes of natural light per day thanks to its south-west exposure and balcony with unobstructed views. The property currently comprises: -An entrance hall -A living room/kitchen with balcony -A bathroom with washbasin, bath and WC -A mezzanine bedroom The flat has a ski storage room. The residence has a car park reserved for residents of the building. An AlpesVente exclusive! Contact Gregory for more information or to arrange a viewing on 06 15 07 96 14 About the price: this includes agency fees payable by the seller. Measurements and floor areas are provided for information purposes only. Would you like an estimate of your property or to obtain a valuation in Habère-Poche? Contact ALPESVENTE Habère-Poche is the highest village in the Vallée Verte (950-1600 m) and is surrounded by four mountain passes (the Col de Cou, the Col des Moises, the Col des Arces and the Col de Terramont). It comprises 25 hamlets and is equidistant from Annemasse, Thonon-les-Bains and Lake Geneva (25 km), and 30 km from Geneva. Habère-Poche offers all the charm and authenticity of a mountain village. Many activities are available in the summer from Habère-Poche: hiking, exploring the four themed trails 'Secrets de fées' (Plateau des Moises), gliding (the only gliding site in Haute-Savoie), pony or horse rides, donkey rides, visits to the Moises farm (goat breeding), summer chairlift, mountain biking along the banks of the Menoge. The mountains are accessible to all, and Lake Geneva is nearby. Fees to be paid by the seller. In a condominium of 236 lots. Average share of the estimated budget 767 €/year. No ongoing proceedings. Energy class E, Climate class C Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2023: between 900.00 and 1280.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.
House in Hautefaye
Hautefaye, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! This renovated village house equidistant between the larger village of Mareuil en Périgord and the town of Nontron, comprises on the ground floor of a large entrance hall, kitchen with walk-in larder, snug room, large sitting room with woodburner, wet room and WC. On the first floor is a generous landing area, 2 good-sized bedrooms and bathroom with WC, and on the 2nd floor is a dormitory style room of 43m2. Outside is a workshop plus garage on a separate parcel of land. Total land extends to 778m2. Price including agency fees : 99 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 90 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Mansle
Mansle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ideal for a Rental Investment! Located in Mansle, a town offering all amenities, two weekly markets, and crossed by the Charente River, this property includes two studios and one apartment (sold furnished - subject to conditions), each with its own cellar, all situated in a co-ownership building. A first apartment, with a living area of 38.41 m2, located on the 2nd floor of the building, consists of an entrance opening onto a spacious living room with an integrated kitchenette. A hallway with a built-in wardrobe leads to a bathroom with WC and a bedroom. The apartment features double-glazed windows and electric heating. The two other studios are located on the same landing on the 3rd floor of the building. The first studio, with an area of 23.66 m2, features an entrance corridor with a shower room and WC, a living area with a kitchenette, and a sleeping space. The second studio, with a living area of 25.61 m2, offers an entrance with a built-in wardrobe leading to a pleasant living room with kitchenette and a shower room with WC. Each unit is equipped with double-glazed windows and electric heating. The Energy Performance Diagnostics for the studios are available upon request. The building is connected to the mains drainage system and offers parking possibilities in the immediate neighbourhood. The three units are currently vacant. The last rents were €420 excluding charges for the apartment and €300 excluding charges for each of the studios. Ideal location in the town centre, these three units, located within the same building, benefit from a sought-after environment with all amenities within walking distance. Property subject to the legal status of co-ownership, total number of lots in the co-ownership: 12, average annual amount of charges 500 € (provisional vendor's share), the vendor declares that there are no current legal proceedings. Price including agency fees : 114 450 € Price excluding agency fees : 105 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 9%
House in Lathus-Saint-Remy
Lathus-Saint-Remy, Arrondissement de Montmorillon
Large house, outbuildings and garden just a stone's throw from the popular village of Lathus. Beautiful old house with numerous outbuildings and garden in a small, very quiet hamlet. The property is 2.5 km from the village of Lathus and its shops ((mini-market with local products, bakeries, florist, tobacconist, haberdashery shop, gift shop, mechanic, petrol station, etc.). With a surface area of 98m2 it is ready to move into, subject to a little painting. The entrance opens into a large 36m2 living room with corner kitchen, and a recent wood-burning stove. Also on the ground floor there is a large 26m2 living room or bedroom, a shower room with separate toilet, hallway with ample storage space and a 15m2 pantry. Upstairs, a 14m2 bedroom overlooks the surrounding countryside. The attic, consisting of two rooms of 27m2 connected with electricity and four Velux windows, could be quickly converted into two bedrooms and a bathroom, with the necessary permissions. Several windows are already double-glazed. Adjoining the house is a 4m2 barn with good ceiling height that could be used for many uses: garaging for two cars, firewood storage, a workshop, etc, along with three small outbuildings, each measuring 5m2. The 1300m2 plot includes a well and a large chicken coop, and overlooks meadows. Overall a good sized property with potential, immediately habitable and in a good location! Price including agency fees : 88 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 80 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%
House in Vanxains
Vanxains, Arrondissement de Perigueux
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES ! This delightful rural property in small hamlet close to Riberac which has all amenities and a thriving weekly market. The property comprises of an open plan kitchen/living/dining room with lots of rustic charm including exposed oak beams feature fire place with log burner. There is a downstairs shower room and a boiler room hosting the water boiler. The roof space has been utilised as two independent double bedrooms with velux windows. The property benefits from partial double glazing. Its has its own parking area and a garden that is enclosed on 3 sides. This little gem is ideal as a holiday home (lock up and leave) or for first time buyers. The local bakery is 1km away and the thriving market town of Riberac with all its amenities/ schools/ supermarkets is 10 min drive.
House in Villemain
Villemain, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
This property includes a 3-bedroom house with a 2-bed cottage and a 1-bed cottage attached, although the three properties could become one larger home by creating internal doorways. The property is a stone and tile construction with an attractive stone fireplace, wood timbers and a stone staircase. Some modernisation and redecoration may be required, although any re-development would require the necessary planning permissions. Opposite the houses is a large outbuilding for storage or development. There is a large courtyard for parking and a manageable sized garden. An opportunity waiting to be seized! Price including agency fees : 99.000 € Price excluding agency fees : 90.000 € Buyer commission included: 10 %
House in Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres
Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres, Arrondissement de Beziers
Hamlet in the Parc Regional du Haut Languedoc, no shops, at 580 m altitude, 2 minutes from Courniou les Grottes, 5 minutes from St Pons de Thomieres, 1h20 from Beziers, 1h30 from Montpellier and 1h45 from the beaches.Situated in a peaceful, secluded hamlet, ideal for lovers of nature and tranquillity, this pretty stone house offers great potential with around 80 m2 of living space to be converted as you wish. It has two perfect small gardens of around 100 m2 each to enjoy the surrounding natural environment. At an altitude of 580 m, this property is located in the heart of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Park, in an unspoilt environment with no shops in the immediate vicinity, but with authentic charm.Ground = 20 m2 independent cellar + 17 m2 room with fireplace.1st = 23 m2 living room + 2.3 m2 shower room (shower, washbasin, WC) + 5 m2 staircase hall + 2 bedrooms of 8 m2 and 7 m2.Exterior = 100 m2 garden on ground floor and 100 m2 garden on 1st floor.Miscellaneous = City water/electricity and mains drainage + revised roof + renovation to foresee (windows, insulation, kitchen, bathroom) + not subject to energy performance diagnostics.Price = 59.000 Euros (Nice potential, quiet location!)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 : 68678Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1Reference: CS59000EOther FeaturesOutside spaceRenovation requiredWith Land/Garden
House in Les Salles-Lavauguyon
Les Salles-Lavauguyon, Arrondissement de Rochechouart
EXCLUSIVE TO BEAUX VILLAGES! Nestled in a tranquil hamlet just minutes from local amenities, this delightful 3-bedroom country cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern potential. One bedroom and a shower room are conveniently located on the ground floor—ideal for guests or single-storey living. The home features two cosy reception rooms and a second shower room upstairs, providing flexible living space. A character-filled attached barn presents excellent storage or workshop potential for creative projects or future development (subject to necessary permissions). Step outside to discover a sunny terrace surrounded by an abundance of fruit trees—your own private orchard retreat! Used as a holiday home in recent years, this property offers an exciting opportunity as a lock-up-and-leave escape or buy-to-let investment. Some updating is needed, but the possibilities are endless—make it your perfect countryside hideaway.
House in Verteillac
Verteillac, Arrondissement de Perigueux
Set in a picturesque location with sweeping countryside views, this solid stone barn is brimming with potential. The major works are already complete, leaving you with a strong foundation and a blank canvas to create your dream home. Opposite the main barn sits a second outbuilding, already renovated. Whether you envision it as a two-car garage, a workshop, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless (subject to necessary permissions). This is more than just a renovation project — it’s your chance to design the French lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Opportunities like this don’t come often. Don’t let it slip away! Price including agency fees : 99 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 90 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 10%

France
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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.