Exceptional 17th century Bastide for sale 10mn from Aix en Provence

Exceptional authentic 17th century Bastide, fully restored, for sale just 10 minutes from Aix en Provence town centre, near Puyricard. Now used as a bed and breakfast, this exceptional residence, steeped in history dating back to the 1620s, the time of Louis XIII and the Parliament of Aix, is perfectly located and benefits from a microclimate, in a quiet, wooded setting with century-old trees: cedar of Lebanon, lime, chestnut and oak. There are several outdoor areas to enjoy, either on the south-facing side with a 17x3m heated swimming pool, or on the west-facing side with a large 12x6m swimming pool. This magnificent south-facing bastide offers 545 m² of living space, plus 75 m² of annexes, in the heart of one hectare of landscaped parklands with landscaped gardens and a dovecote. The bastide is on 2 levels only, comprising on the ground floor a large living room with monumental fireplace, a large kitchen and 2 suites. The first floor is accessed via a superb staircase leading to 5 suites, each with its own shower room and toilet, as well as a vaulted room that can be used as a study or sitting room. Two additional flats have a separate entrance and comprise a living room with kitchen, bedroom and shower room.
The second house comprises 2 independent flats on the ground floor with living room, fitted kitchen, bedroom, shower room and access to a private garden. Upstairs is a separate 3-room flat with its own private garden, living room, fitted kitchen, 2 bedrooms, shower room and toilet. This property, renovated in keeping with period materials, is for sale through our Aix en Provence estate agency.
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr