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Arles 13200, Centre-ville

Arles, France

Guide Price

$621918

540000 EUR

PROPERTY TYPE

Condo

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

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Description

Situé dans le centre historique de la ville d'Arles cet appartement en duplex développe une surface 150 m² au 3ème étage d'un immeuble ancien et offre une sérénité totale au coeur de l'effervescence culturelle de la cité. <br>La rénovation contemporaine signée par un architecte dans les années 90, a su tirer parti du charme de l'ancien. Sa terrasse arborée avec une vue imprenable sur la vieille ville et le fleuve invite à la contemplation. <br>La pièce de vie, baignée de lumière, par une enfilade de portes vitrées avec arches en plein cintre assurent une continuité naturelle entre intérieur et extérieur et renforce un mode de vie Méditerranéen. Ce volume de 40m2 se structure par une charpente avec fermes monumentales qui renforce son caractère unique et organise plusieurs espaces salon, bureau et cuisine tous ouverts et indépendants. Une pièce attenante de 25 m² avec entrée indépendante et salle d'eau peut faire office de second salon ou augmenter l'espace nuit. À l'étage inférieur, deux vastes suites partagent une terrasse ouverte. Une buanderie et un couloir avec de nombreux rangements complètent cet étage. <br>Un garage de 53m² et une cave peuvent s'ajouter aux prestations de ce bien rare. <br>Honoraires à charge à acquéreur. <br>CLASSE ÉNERGIE : D / CLASSE CLIMAT : B. Montant moyen estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : entre 1720€ et 2360€<br>Copropriété de 10 lots (Pas de procédure en cours).<br>Charges annuelles : 1800.00 euros.

Location

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Living in Arles

Morning baguettes from the corner boulangerie, two-hour lunches with wine that no one apologizes for, and the slow realization that the French were right about everything involving food.

Visa

Talent Passport (Passeport Talent) — multiple categories for skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and researchers. Qualified employee route requires min €39,582/yr salary. Valid up to 4 years, family included. Visitor Visa (Visa Long Séjour) suits retirees with passive income — no work allowed, must prove €1,600+/mo resources.

Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to France

Key Fact

France has famously complex bureaucracy (the préfecture experience is legendary) but offers world-class universal healthcare, 5 weeks mandatory vacation, and excellent public infrastructure once you are in the system.

Learn more: Health Insurance for Americans Living Abroad
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France at a glance

How France scores for American expats

💰Cost of Living
Moderate
🛡️Safety
Very safe
🗣️English Spoken
Rarely
🏥Healthcare
Excellent
🌬️Air Quality
Moderate
📶Internet
Fast
🚶Walkability
Very walkable
🚇Transit
Excellent

Cost of buying in France

Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property

Closing Costs

7-10% of purchase price

  • ·Notary fees: 7-8% (includes transfer taxes)
  • ·Agent: 3-8% (usually included in listing price)
  • ·No separate stamp duty

Annual Costs

Property Tax

€500-3,000+/yr taxe foncière (varies by commune)

Insurance

€200-500/yr

HOA / Condo Fees

€100-300/mo for apartments (charges de copropriété)

Good to Know

Agent Fees

Usually seller pays (included in listing price)

Foreign Buyer Note

No restrictions on foreign buyers. Non-residents pay 3% additional wealth tax on French property above €1.3M.

Legal help in France

Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.

Need a local attorney in France?

We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.

Contact Agent

ESPACES ATYPIQUES Aix - Marseille - Arles

Next steps for moving to France

Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.

1

Understand the buying rules

Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.

2

Sort out your visa

Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.

3

Plan your finances

Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.

4

Know your tax obligations

US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.

5

Set up healthcare

Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.

6

Run the full checklist

Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.

Source

Bien'ici (bienici.com)

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Currency

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