Marseille 12th Arrondissement, Saint Barnabé – Characterful Family Home With Ga…
5 Beds
7 Baths
2,369 Sqft
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About the Property
For sale in Saint-Barnabé, Marseille 12th arrondissement: a family home featuring 5 bedrooms, a garden, and a garage. Ideally located just 500 meters from the heart of Saint-Barnabé village and its local shops, this remarkable 220 sq m family home, set over two levels, stands out for its preserved authenticity and the quality of its renovation. From the moment you step inside, the charm is
For sale in Saint-Barnabé, Marseille 12th arrondissement: a family home featuring 5 bedrooms, a garden, and a garage. Ideally located just 500 meters from the heart of Saint-Barnabé village and its local shops, this remarkable 220 sq m family home, set over two levels, stands out for its preserved authenticity and the quality of its renovation. From the moment you step inside, the charm is undeniable: original cement tiles, exposed stone walls, and generous volumes create a warm and refined atmosphere, enhanced by contemporary features. The ground floor offers a modern, fully equipped kitchen with a central island, opening onto a vast light-filled living area with a wood-burning stove. This entire space opens directly onto the garden, providing an exceptionally pleasant living environment throughout the year. A bedroom with a shower room, as well as a utility room, complete this level. Upstairs, the sleeping area comprises four additional bedrooms, two of which benefit from their own private shower rooms. A veranda and an additional room to be arranged according to your needs further enhance this floor. The attic, accessed via an elegant spiral staircase, offers excellent development potential, with the possibility of creating a large playroom or additional living space. Outdoor parking spaces, a garage, and a garden complete the amenities of this property. A charming and rare property on the market, combining elegance, comfort, and a prime location within immediate reach of all amenities. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/
The 12th arrondissement of Marseille occupies the eastern reaches of the city, where the urban fabric gives way to a more residential and village-scale character. Saint-Barnabé, the historic heart of this district, retains the feel of a Provençal village absorbed into the city over generations, with stone facades, plane-tree-lined streets, and a local market square that anchors daily life. This postcode signals space, calm, and a genuine neighbourhood identity that the more central arrondissements cannot offer.
Saint-Barnabé village provides a weekly market, bakeries, and independent food shops within easy walking distance. The Parc Borély, one of Marseille’s principal green spaces with its lake and rose garden, is a short drive south. The Calanques National Park trailheads are accessible within 20 minutes by car, and the commercial offer of the Prado and Castellane districts is under 15 minutes away.
The 12th arrondissement connects to central Marseille via the A50 and A7 motorways, with the city centre reachable in 15 to 20 minutes by car. Marseille Saint-Charles, the main TGV station, links to Paris Gare de Lyon in approximately three hours. Marseille Provence Airport at Marignane is 30 kilometres northwest, typically 35 to 40 minutes by car, with direct routes to major European hubs.