Exceptional Property With 19th Century Mill, Detached Villa, 2 Pools On 1.6 Hectares

Exclusively. In the heart of a natural environment of rare beauty, in the absolute and preserved calm of the Bresque valley in Salernes, an exceptional property unfolds, combining history, authenticity, and the sweetness of Provençal living. Nestled within a magnificent estate of 1.6 hectares crossed by an irrigation canal and bordered by the crystalline waters of the Bresque, this unique property consists of an authentic 19th-century flour mill and an elegant detached villa, offering nearly 400 m² of living space in total.
A true witness to Salernes’ rich industrial past, the mill is part of the old mills that once contributed to the prosperity of the valley. Powered by an ingenious network of béals, canals, and diversions, these buildings constituted the economic heart of the region. Even today, this characterful residence retains all the soul of its history while benefiting from the modern comforts essential for a quality home.
The mill offers generous living spaces. On the ground floor, a spacious and warm living room adorned with a fireplace invites conviviality, while an authentic Provençal kitchen equipped with a cooking range will delight gastronomy enthusiasts. A shower room, a separate WC, a laundry room, a superb wine cellar in the basement, as well as a pleasant stone terrace open to nature complete this space. A workshop of approximately 25 m² will allow DIY, art, or creation enthusiasts to have a dedicated space. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC compose the sleeping area. Heating is provided by a heat pump ensuring comfort and energy savings.
Built in 2004, the detached villa benefits from bright and functional architecture. It includes a pleasant living room with a wood stove, an equipped kitchen, as well as a spacious ground-floor master suite with a private shower room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a separate WC welcome family and guests in a comfortable setting. Reversible air conditioning ensures optimal comfort in all seasons. Garage.
Each dwelling has its own traditional pool, thus offering perfect independence and allowing for both a multi-generational family residence and a quality tourist activity such as gîtes or guest rooms.
The land, a true green oasis, hosts numerous olive trees as well as a wide variety of Mediterranean species. The canal crossing the property is a particularly valuable asset in Provence, allowing for natural and economical irrigation of the garden. Without any overlooking, in a preserved environment where only the song of birds and the gentle murmur of water disturb the silence, this property offers exceptional quality of life while remaining just a few minutes from the shops, restaurants, and amenities of the charming village of Salernes. Boules court, superb pool house.
A rare place, rich in history and emotion, ideal for lovers of heritage, nature, and authentic Provence.
Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/