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Boullay-les-Troux 91470, Boullay-les-Troux

Boullay-les-Troux, France

Guide Price

$863,775

750,000 EUR

PROPERTY TYPE

house

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

1

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Description

Située à Boullay-les-Troux, au coeur de la vallée de Chevreuse, cette maison de caractère datant de 1832 séduit par le charme de la vieille pierre, associé à une rénovation réalisée avec goût et modernité. L’ensemble offre une atmosphère authentique, sublimée par des prestations actuelles.

Au rez-de-chaussée, l’organisation privilégie le confort avec une chambre de plain-pied de 18m², ainsi qu’une pièce pouvant faire office de bureau ou de chambre de 10m² selon les besoins. Le salon de 25m² et la salle à manger de 17m², réunis autour d’une cheminée, offrent un espace de vie convivial. La cuisine, fermée, permet de préserver des espaces distincts. Une buanderie indépendante complète ce niveau. Une salle de bains avec douche ainsi que des toilettes séparées viennent parfaire l’agencement du rez-de-chaussée.

À l’étage, deux chambres aménagées sous les pentes de 14m² et 16m² disposent de rangements de type dressing. Une salle de bains avec douche ainsi que des toilettes complètent l’espace nuit. Implantée sur une parcelle d’environ 1 100 m², la maison bénéficie d’un extérieur particulièrement agréable. La terrasse prolonge naturellement les pièces de vie et s’ouvre sur un jardin soigné, complété par une piscine, offrant un véritable espace de détente.

Cette maison allie le cachet de l’ancien et le confort contemporain, dans un cadre recherché de la vallée de Chevreuse, idéale pour une résidence principale de charme.

Location

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Living in Boullay-les-Troux

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

Junot Yvelines

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

EUR