This property is on the market with Emile Garcin. Price is disclosed upon application with the listing agency.

Nestled on the serene outskirts of Aix-en-Provence, this extraordinary 18th-century bastide is a true masterpiece of Provençal architecture. Offered for sale for the very first time since its construction, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, lovingly preserved by the same family for over 250 years.

Built with precision and elegance, the bastide’s design adheres to the principles of the Golden Ratio, creating a sense of balance and harmony that’s instantly captivating.

The cubic form, symmetrical façade, and understated architectural details reflect the refined simplicity of Aix-en-Provence’s 18th-century high society. This property stands as a pure example of bastide architecture, earning it a place among the most iconic estates in the region.

The bastide offers approximately 9,688 square feet (900 m²) of living space, complemented by an additional 5,381 square feet (500 m²) of annexes awaiting conversion. Its stately reception rooms feature grand proportions, perfect for entertaining, while more intimate spaces provide warmth and comfort, making it an ideal family retreat. With 12 bedrooms and 8 baths, this home balances historical grandeur with modern versatility.

The property also boasts tremendous business potential, from a luxury boutique hotel to a private event venue. The annexes, including a dovecote, chapel, and other structures, offer endless opportunities for creative development.

The Provencal property is approached with a charming plane tree allee and spans an on an expansive 86 acres (35-hectares), surrounded by enchanting grounds, with terraced gardens, a spring-fed basin, vineyards, and farmland creating a serene retreat.

The meticulously landscaped park features a tranquil water feature, historic fountains, and a variety of mature trees that frame open views of the countryside.

A spring-fed basin adds to the property’s charm, while the grounds exude a peaceful ambiance perfect for enjoying Provence’s idyllic lifestyle. The estate’s natural beauty and timeless design make it a sanctuary of unparalleled elegance.

Situated just 10 minutes from the historic center of Aix-en-Provence, this bastide enjoys the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Key amenities, schools, and shopping are just minutes away, while the TGV station is a short 15-minute drive, and Marseille-Provence Airport is only 30 minutes from the estate.

Its location on the prestigious Puyricard plateau places it in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods of Aix-en-Provence.

This bastide is more than a home—it’s a living piece of history. With its timeless design, breathtaking grounds, and unbeatable location, it offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a property of unparalleled beauty and historical significance. While well-maintained, the interior period features await a tasteful restoration to bring them back to their original splendor, offering the new owner a chance to leave their mark on this iconic estate.

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