Le Mans 72000, Université
Le Mans, France
Guide Price
$374,303
325,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
6
BATHROOMS
2
YEAR BUILT
2000
Description
EXCLUSIVITÉ<br> VENTE INTERACTIVE<br> Le Mans quartier du Ribay- Située dans un environnement calme et recherché, à proximité des transports en commun ( tram, bus ) et des commerces, l'agence LES CLEFS D'ICI vous propose ce magnifique pavillon contemporain de 180 m2 alliant élégance moderne, confort familial et fonctionnalité sur un terrain d'env. 600 m2.<br> Composé au rdc d'une entrée, d'un vaste salon/séjour lumineux avec insert moderne, d'une cuisine a/e, d'une arrière cuisine, d'une chambre, d'une salle d'eau et d'un wc. A l'étage: 5 chambres, une mezzanine, un grenier aménagé, une salle de bains et un wc indépendant. Grand garage - Fenêtres PVC - Volets roulants - Aspiration centralisée - Chauffage gaz de ville - Jardin paysagé sans vis à vis.<br> ________________________________________________________________________<br> Ce bien est à vendre en vente interactive.<br> Les offres seront reçues à la manière d'un appel d'offres. Départ des offres : 325000 euros (Honoraires charge vendeurs)<br> Le prix affiché est un prix de présentation minimum qui n'engage pas le vendeur.<br> Une visite au préalable sera obligatoire du 26 mars 2026 au 13 avril 2026.<br> Les propositions d'achat seront recueillies jusqu'au 14 avril 2026 à 20h00.<br> Les acquéreurs intéressés pourront prendre connaissance des modalités détaillées lors de la visite du bien et, s'ils souhaitent se positionner, déposer leur proposition d'achat via une page dédiée, dans le cadre du processus de vente par appels d'offres organisé selon un calendrier précis.<br>Une fois la vente interactive terminée, les offres seront soumises à acceptation des vendeurs.<br> Une offre formulée n'est pas un engagement d'acquérir, ni une offre ferme d'achat, mais seulement une intention de négocier de bonne foi sur la base des conditions de l'offre.<br> Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Le Mans
Famous for the 24-hour race but actually a charming city of 143,000 with a beautifully preserved medieval quarter and rents among the lowest in France. Paris is just 54 minutes by TGV, and the cost of living runs about 40% less than the capital — great value for a city with real cultural depth, though the expat community is small.
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→France at a glance
How France scores for American expats
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
LES CLEFS D'ICI
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.
Bien'ici (bienici.com)
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