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Exceptional Private Estate in the Heart of Aix-en-Provence

Reference: X3-82130

French Maison De Maître For Sale - Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur - Bouches-du-Rhone (13) - France

An exceptional 600 m2 Maison de Maître set within 3.10 hectares of magnificent walled parkland, just a 20-minute walk from the historic centre of Aix-en-Provence. Featuring formal gardens, panoramic Sainte-Victoire views, a caretaker's house, orangery and pool house, this is one of the city's most prestigious private estates.

Reception Rooms: 0
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 7
Land: 3 ha
Ref: X3-82130
Price € 15,000,000
Price £ 13,050,000
Price $ 17,700,000

Occupying one of the most exclusive residential addresses in Aix-en-Provence, this remarkable estate offers an exceptionally rare combination of complete privacy and immediate access to the city. The historic centre, with its elegant streets, renowned restaurants, boutiques and cultural attractions, is just a leisurely 20-minute walk away, while the property enjoys breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside to the iconic Montagne Sainte-Victoire, immortalised by Paul Cézanne.

Hidden within more than 3.10 hectares of beautifully landscaped and entirely enclosed grounds, this magnificent Maison de Maître extends to approximately 600 m2 and represents one of the finest private estates in Aix-en-Provence.

Approached through its private walled domain, the residence enjoys complete tranquillity in an exceptional setting, where classical elegance, architectural refinement and the beauty of the Provençal landscape combine to create a truly distinguished home.

The house has been carefully preserved and showcases a wealth of period architectural features that reflect its heritage and craftsmanship. Elegant ornamental plasterwork, finely carved Rognes stone detailing and beautiful original wood panelling create interiors of remarkable sophistication, while generous proportions and abundant natural light enhance the sense of space throughout.

Designed for both refined family living and elegant entertaining, the residence offers beautifully balanced reception rooms and spacious accommodation, all enjoying delightful views over the surrounding gardens and the spectacular landscape beyond.

Throughout the property, timeless architectural character is complemented by its exceptional setting, where every principal room benefits from the peaceful atmosphere of the estate.

Outbuildings
Complementing the principal residence are several elegant ancillary buildings that further enhance the versatility of the estate.

A separate caretaker's house provides ideal accommodation for staff or guests, while a charming orangery adds further architectural interest and could serve a variety of leisure or entertaining purposes. A substantial pool house completes the ensemble, creating an exceptional environment for outdoor living and entertaining.

Grounds
The estate extends to approximately 3.10 hectares of magnificent private parkland, enclosed by traditional walls that ensure complete privacy.

Designed in the classic French tradition, the formal gardens are beautifully planted with mature pines, cypress and olive trees, complemented by persimmon trees and an abundance of Mediterranean planting that provides colour and interest throughout the seasons.

Beyond the gardens, uninterrupted panoramic views stretch across the valley towards the magnificent Montagne Sainte-Victoire, one of Provence's most celebrated natural landmarks and the enduring inspiration for the paintings of Paul Cézanne.

Rarely does a private estate of this calibre become available so close to the centre of Aix-en-Provence. Combining architectural elegance, exceptional landscaped grounds and one of the region's most prestigious residential addresses, this outstanding property offers an unparalleled opportunity to acquire a landmark Provençal residence where complete privacy and the vibrant lifestyle of Aix-en-Provence exist in perfect harmony.

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