$3,810,196

Aix En Provence

  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,499 Sqft
  • 36,059 Sqft lot
  • Updated: January 6
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About the Property

In the heart of one of the most coveted neighborhoods in the region, this distinguished 19th-century estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history where elegance, discretion, and heritage meet.

Set within over 3,350 m² of mature, wooded grounds, the property reveals a graceful main residence, rich in architectural character, flanked by two independent dwellings: a guest house
In the heart of one of the most coveted neighborhoods in the region, this distinguished 19th-century estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history where elegance, discretion, and heritage meet.

Set within over 3,350 m² of mature, wooded grounds, the property reveals a graceful main residence, rich in architectural character, flanked by two independent dwellings: a guest house and a caretaker’s cottage, both thoughtfully integrated to preserve the estate’s privacy and charm.

A serene and majestic ambiance pervades the grounds, where century-old trees provide dappled shade and a sense of seclusion. At the heart of the garden lies a stunning 17-metre swimming pool, seamlessly blending luxury with natural beauty - an ideal setting for refined outdoor living.

Property Highlights
Prime Location: In the prestigious Pichinats district, known for its exclusivity and proximity to the city centre
Main Residence: Authentic 19th-century architecture with timeless details and generous interiors
Additional Residences: Independent guest house and caretaker’s home
Land: 3,350 m² of lush, wooded privacy
Pool: A rare 17-metre swimming pool nestled into the landscape
Lifestyle: Tranquil, elegant, and ideal for entertaining or multigenerational living

This rare estate invites discerning buyers to experience a life of quiet sophistication, steeped in character and surrounded by natural beauty.
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/
  • Property type

    House

  • Price/sqft

    $1,089

Features

  • Garden
  • Pool
  • Terrace
  • Privacy
  • High Ceiling

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Aix-En-Provence, Le Tholonet, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France View on Google Maps
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Le Tholonet is a small commune on the eastern edge of Aix-en-Provence, set against the slopes of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, the limestone massif that Paul Cézanne painted obsessively throughout his career. The landscape here is distinctly Provençal: pine and oak woodland, dry-stone walls, and country roads lined with plane trees. The area carries a long association with artistic and aristocratic life, and its proximity to Aix while remaining genuinely rural gives it a character that is difficult to replicate elsewhere in the region.

The centre of Aix-en-Provence is approximately five kilometres west, giving easy access to the Cours Mirabeau, the weekly markets on Place Richelme and Place des Prêcheurs, and the restaurant and café scene along Rue de la Verrerie. The Cézanne studio at Les Lauves is a short drive. Le Tholonet itself has a small village core with a café and the Château du Tholonet.

Aix-en-Provence TGV station, located at the Arbois plateau roughly fifteen kilometres from Le Tholonet, connects to Paris Gare de Lyon in approximately three hours. Marseille-Provence Airport is around thirty kilometres away, with a drive of roughly thirty to forty minutes depending on traffic, offering direct routes to major European hubs. The A8 motorway provides straightforward access to Marseille, Nice, and the broader Côte d’Azur corridor.
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