La Teste-de-Buch 33260, Centre-ville
La Teste-de-Buch, France
Guide Price
$252,107
218,900 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
1
BATHROOMS
1
YEAR BUILT
2016
Description
La Teste-de-Buch - Écoquartier, proche Golf d'Arcachon Appartement 2 pièces avec terrasse et parking ? Exclusivité<br>Marin Immobilier vous propose en exclusivité cet appartement 2 pièces situé au 1er étage avec ascenseur d'une résidence récente construite en 2016, au sein de l'écoquartier de La Teste-de-Buch, à proximité immédiate du Golf d'Arcachon.<br>Il se compose d'une entrée, d'un séjour avec coin cuisine ouvrant sur une terrasse de 9 m² exposée plein Sud, d'une grande chambre avec placard, d'une salle d'eau avec WC ainsi que d'un cellier.<br>Une place de parking en sous-sol complète ce bien.<br>L'appartement est en excellent état, sans travaux à prévoir, et peut être occupé immédiatement.<br>Idéal pour une résidence principale, un pied-à-terre ou un investissement locatif.<br>Pour plus d'informations ou organiser une visite, contactez Marin Immobilier. (4.24 % d'honoraires TTC à la charge de l'acquéreur.)<br>Copropriété de 112 lots - dont 48 lots habitation. (Pas de procédure en cours).<br>Charges annuelles : 2000.00 euros. Julie MARIN (EI) Agent Commercial - Numéro RSAC : 477626733 - Bordeaux.
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in La Teste-de-Buch
A coastal town on the Arcachon Bay in southwest France, known for oyster farming, pine forests, and the massive Dune of Pilat. It offers a relaxed Atlantic coast lifestyle at moderate prices, popular with retirees and families who want beach access without Riviera price tags.
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.
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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?
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Contact Agent
MARIN Immobilier
Next steps for moving to France
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
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.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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