The top 10 ‘Most prestigious Sextant French properties’

With its astonishing variety of landscapes, breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage, France boasts a wide range of magnificent and original properties within idyllic spots all over the country.

Sextant French properties offers potential home buyers every conceivable type of house, in every corner of France, and for appropriate prices.  But today, we have decided to focus our attention on the extravagant, elite French homes: You are about to be introduced to a selection of the most prestigious and elegant French properties available on our books. In this top 10, you will find villas set on the stunning Provence coast, a renovated castle from the Middle Ages in the heart of Poitou Charente region and luxury Parisian apartments…

So if you are looking for a truly unique second or residential home, or are just curious to discover more about French dream homes, take a look at our top 10 Most prestigious Sextant French properties:

1.    A seaside Villa in Cap d’Antibes: 27,000,000€

This entirely renovated waterfront villa is set in 717 sqm of land with a swimming pool. The villa has 4 bedrooms, and has been restored using the finest quality materials. The property is on the Cap D’Antibes, one of the most known seaside resorts set between Cannes and Nice, in the Alpes Maritimes department.

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2.    A medieval castle in Poitou Charentes: 25,000,000€

This 12th century medieval chateau is set in 500 acres and has been renovated in a both authentic and sophisticated style. The chateau comes with a licensed bar/restaurant, 8 hole golf course, over 1 hectare of lake and a conference room. The property offers 2000m2 of living space and also includes: 6 houses, various barns and offices. It is situated in the heart of the Perigord-Limousin Nature Reserve, near Dournazac.

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3.    A Manor house Provence Cote d’Azur: 21,000,000

This elegant manor house, La Mougine, is set in its own complex of 6.5 acres and comes with a pool, hilltop views, tennis courts and a terrace. The property divides into the Manor house, the Farm house (actually used as an office, but could easily be used as guest house), artist’s studio as well as the chapel which has been converted into a guest house. La Mougine is conveniently situated within a walking distance of the charming and renowned hilltop village of Mougins.

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4.    A Chalet in Val d’Isère: 7,200,000€

This luxurious chalet is located on the ski slopes, comprises 190sqm of living space on 3 levels and comes with a wet room, a garage, a relaxing room and a large terrace facing South/East. It is located in Val d’Isere, a commune in the Savoie department, in the Rhone Alpes region of France.

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5.    An 18th century castle in Dordogne: 5,830,000€

This impressive 18th century chateau is set in a 75 acres land and comes with a 170m2 guest house, pool, 3 garages, workshop and other outbuildings. The property offers 1000m2 of living space and has character features like exposed beams, stone floors, high ceiling, fireplaces and antique wooden staircase. It is located close to Saint Vincent Le Paluel and Neuvic sur l’Isle.

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6.    A charming mill in Valbonne: 2,700,000€

This charming fully restored 18thC water mill is set in 2.57 acres of landscaped park and comes with a swimming pool and an independent guest house. It is situated on the river Brague in an idyllic and peaceful setting within walking distance of Valbonne.

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7.    A recent house in Valbonne: 2,200,000€

This unique modern wooden house is architect designed and comes with a swimming pool and panoramic views.  Additionally, there is a garage to house two cars, a number of parking spaces and a basement. The property is situated in a calm and quiet setting, with the town of Valbonne only 7 minutes away.

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8.    A charming stone house in Languedoc Roussillon: 1,950,000€

This stone house is set in a 1.6 acre garden and comes with a second accommodation. The main property offers 315m2 of living space and is located close to Uzes.

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9.    A 16th century stone house in the bay of Mont Saint Michel: 1,620,000€

This 16th-17th century manor house comes with large gardens, pond, outbuildings and a huge gite potential. The property offers 700m2 of living space and is located close to Granville, in the Bay of the Mont Saint-Michel.

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10.    A duplex apartment in Paris: 1,590,000€

This large duplex apartment comes with a pool, a 40m2 terrace and is situated in a building dating back to 1930. The property offers 222m2 of living space and is located in the 20th district of Paris.

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At Sextant French properties, we offer you the opportunity to acquire the French home of your dreams and we help you through the whole process, from identifying your needs to the signature of the compromis de vente, including the difficult stage of getting a French mortgage.