Sole Agent. An 18th century manor house surrounded by landscaped parkland on approximately 2 hectares with beautiful views of the Mont du Luberon mountains. A quiet corner in nature but less than 15 minutes walk from the village. The south and southwest facing buildings of about 500 square meters consist of a main house and three 5-star gites (independent houses). The main house of about 220 square meters is a former silkworm farm from 1767, which does not interfere with the adjoining property. The architect has restored the stones, bringing light modern touches and clean lines to the living spaces. The dwelling of about 45 square meters adjoins the main house through a courtyard and can be easily connected to it. (Old part of the main house). You enter the spacious kitchen (Bulthaup) with timeless design and large volumes. Large bay windows open onto terraces with a summer lounge and ornamental pond, perfect for enjoying summer evenings. Living rooms, a large study (or bedroom) with large bay windows, shower room and checkroom complete the first floor. Upstairs there is a very large bedroom, bathroom with hammam and marble shower and a large study which could be used as a bedroom. The three houses, all 5 star, have their own terrace and private parking with electric gates. Provision can be made to rent out to tourists. The benefits of this property are simply exceptional: two heated swimming pools (PAC) including a 15m long pool, solar showers, two large equipped
Characteristics
Property type
Residential Properties
Object type
House
Price
3 313 219 $
FAQ
How can I get a residence permit by buying property in France?
In France a residence permit is typically issued based on a minimum investment threshold. Applications are reviewed within 30–60 days in Menerbe; you will need a passport, proof of funds, and the ownership documents. Hatamatata helps prepare and submit the paperwork.
Is a mortgage available for non-residents in France?
Banks in France finance 50–70% of the property value for non-residents with rates of 3–5% for 20–30 years. A life insurance policy and a 30–40% down payment are usually required. Terms and programs vary by city and bank.
What taxes and fees apply when buying in France?
Expected expenses: transfer tax 0–15%, registration 0.5–2%, notary 0.5–1.5%, agent commission 0–3%. In total 2–20% on top of the purchase price. Exact rates depend on region, property type and programs.
How is the title checked in France?
A title search at the land registry of France takes 10–15 business days. You receive ownership, encumbrance and tax clearance certificates. Documents are translated and reviewed by a lawyer before signing.
Can I rent out property after purchase in France?
Yes. Rental income tax is 5–25% depending on the regime. In Menerbe short-term tourist rentals typically yield 5–8% per year. Municipal permission and income registration are usually required.
Is a property inspection recommended before purchase?
Yes. An inspection costs about 0.5–1% of the price (3 313 219 $) and covers structure, utilities and legal status. Hatamatata arranges a qualified engineer with an EN/RU report.
How long does the purchase process take in France?
A typical transaction runs 30–90 days, averaging 45 in Menerbe: due diligence (10–15 days), notarization (5–7 days), registration (10–14 days), residence permit (30–60 days, if needed).
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