French Alps Villa: Spacious Retreat with Stunning Mountain Views & Outdoor Kitchen, Perfect for Family Living
198 Route de Savines, LES ESTIERES 05160, Saint-Apollinaire (France)
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 160m² Floor area
€595,000
Villa
No parking
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
160m²
Garden
No pool
Not furnished
Description
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque French Alps, the residence at 198 Route de Savines in Saint-Apollinaire offers a unique opportunity for overseas buyers seeking a blend of natural beauty and comfortable living. This quaint and welcoming village is an alluring destination for those who relish the great outdoors, with an abundance of hiking, cycling, and skiing opportunities virtually at your doorstep. As an agent for a global real estate agency, I aim to guide you through what this charming villa and its location has to offer, while embracing the busy nature of my day-to-day.
The property itself is a delightful villa standing proudly on a spacious plot of approximately 1,460 square meters. With a total living area of about 160 square meters spread across three floors, this home is designed to offer ample space for family living. It boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for a family looking to settle in or for holiday stays.
Key Features of the Villa:
- 4 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Cozy living room with a fireplace
- Functional kitchen with modern appliances
- Sauna for relaxation
- Outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings
- Spacious terrace with stunning views
- Garage with additional storage spaces
- Easy access to the surrounding gardens
- Quiet and private location
This residence is a testament to both comfort and potential. While it is in good condition, the villa can also be personalized to suit your tastes. The structure and main features are ready for immediate occupancy, though there might be interesting potential for those wanting to put their unique stamp on the property. The additional storage spaces on Level -1 presents opportunities for storage or even a new laundry room.
Located in Saint-Apollinaire, the charm of this small village lies in its vibrant natural surroundings. The area is well-known for its breathtaking views, particularly of the surrounding mountains and the beautiful Lac de Serre-Ponçon. It is an ideal place for families who love the outdoors. Living here means waking up to dramatic sunrises over the Alps and spending weekends exploring some of the most stunning scenery Europe has to offer.
Saint-Apollinaire experiences a climate typical of alpine regions, with cold winters perfect for skiing, and warm, pleasant summers ideal for hiking and cycling. For skiing enthusiasts, the location is a perfect base from which to explore some of the finest ski resorts in the French Alps, including Les Orres, Réallon, and Vars-Risoul. These resorts are famed for their varied slopes that cater to both expert and novice skiers. The leisurely drive to these destinations is around 30 minutes.
The cultural and social aspects of life here are equally engaging. The local community is welcoming, and you will find a mix of traditional and modern influences throughout Saint-Apollinaire. Dining at local restaurants gives a taste of authentic French cuisine, while various community events present an opportunity to meet and mingle with both locals and fellow expatriates.
The villa's position offers privacy while ensuring you're never too far from neighboring cities. It’s easily accessible by car, with major cities such as Lyon being just a few hours' drive away. The location is a gateway to the wider Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, making travel to cities like Nice, Milan, and even Paris quite convenient.
Living in a villa in this area is all about experiencing a peaceful mountain life, balanced with the convenience of modern amenities. Gardening enthusiasts will enjoy the expansive grounds that offer room for creativity and personal projects. The is also space on the driveway for multiple vehicles, offering convenience for visiting friends and family.
If you’re an overseas investor, a profitable venture awaits you. Saint-Apollinaire is a popular tourist location, synonymous with lucrative rental opportunities. However, whether you choose to enjoy the villa solely for personal vacations or explore its potential as a rental property, the house does not obligate any rental conditions.
This villa represents not just a home, but a lifestyle that combines relaxation with endless opportunities for adventure. For any inquiries, please feel free to contact me. I'm often juggling lots of calls and meetings - that's the life of a real estate agent after all - but I'm committed to assisting you at every step on your journey to making this stunning mountain villa your own peaceful retreat. Please remember that viewing is by appointment, so let's schedule a time that suits you. Ready when you are!
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 4
- Size
- 160m²
- Price per m²
- €3,719
- Garden size
- 1460m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- No
- Has Basement
- No
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 2
- Has swimming pool
- No
- Property type
- Villa
- Energy label
Unknown
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