Farmhouse for sale in the Alpilles, in an idyllic environment
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Description
An 18th-century mas renovated as a bastide, 300 m², 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, in Fontvieille on the southern edge of the Alpilles, offered at 2,650,000 € (approximately 8,833 € per m²): a 12-room ensemble comprising the main house of approximately 227 m², an independent guest house of 60 m², a recently renovated studio of 16 m² and a stone double garage of 48 m², set within landscaped grounds of over 6,300 m² irrigated by canal water.
- Full south-facing aspect, sheltered from the Mistral, approached along a lane running through olive groves.
- South-facing terrace approximately 25 metres long off the dining room, bathed in sunlight throughout the day.
- 12 x 6 m swimming pool with automatic roller cover, set beyond the olive trees and separated from the main garden.
- Landscaped grounds arranged in four distinct areas: the house garden, an olive grove of 17 trees, the pool terrace and the mazet area, planted with cypress, plane trees and rose bushes.
- Master bedroom suite with its own covered south-east-facing terrace, plus a bedroom converted into a self-contained apartment with direct outside access.
Period volumes and character
The ground floor is arranged around three distinct reception spaces: an entrance hall and sitting room featuring an impressive original fireplace, a large drawing room with full-height French doors, high ceilings and exposed beams, and a smaller study-sitting room filled with light from morning through to afternoon. The kitchen is complemented by a utility room. A lift serves all levels, a rare feature in a Provençal mas of this period. On the upper floor, four bedrooms each benefit from their own en-suite bathroom.
A self-contained ensemble in the heart of the countryside
The 60 m² guest house, connected to the main house by a covered passageway, comprises two bedrooms with bathrooms, a kitchen and a breakfast terrace. The 16 m² studio, recently renovated, overlooks a garden of roses and olive trees and has a morning sun terrace. The stone double garage houses a former pizza oven and a log storage area, traces of the rural daily life deeply rooted in this landscape. The EPC is established on a surface area of 227 m².
This property is ideally suited to a family wishing to accommodate several generations or welcome guests in complete independence, while enjoying structured gardens and outdoor spaces that can be used throughout the day.
Frequently asked questions about this property
What is the size of the grounds and how are they organised? The grounds exceed 6,300 m² and are divided into four distinct areas: the house garden, the olive grove of 17 trees, the pool terrace area and the mazet zone. An irrigation system fed by canal water waters the entire property.
Does the property include self-contained accommodation? Yes, a 60 m² guest house with two bedrooms and a kitchen, a renovated 16 m² studio, and a bedroom on the upper floor converted into a self-contained apartment with its own entrance and direct outside access.
What are the energy ratings for this mas? The property is rated D for the EPC (207 kWh/m²/year) and E for greenhouse gas emissions (48 kg CO2/m²/year).
For further information, please contact Janssens immobilier Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
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In accordance with current regulations, the EPC surface area of this property is established on the basis of a standardised measurement of the habitable floor area. This measurement may differ from the total surface area measured precisely by our sales teams.