Lyon 7e 69007, Guillotière
Lyon 7e, France
Guide Price
$748,605
650,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
2
YEAR BUILT
1927
Description
LYON 7ème/Saxe-Gambetta<br>Votre agence Century 21 Part-Dieu vous propose à Lyon 7, entre la station de métro Saxe-Gambetta et la place Saint Louis, en plein cœur de la vie de quartier avec tous les commerces, restaurants, bars, en étage élevé au sein d'un bel immeuble de standing de style Art-Déco, un appartement familial baigné de lumière. <br>Vous serez séduit par les volumes et le charme de ce bien offrant un séjour double plein sud, une cuisine indépendante avec arrière cuisine, 3 chambres dont une suite parentale ainsi qu'une salle d'eau et des WC indépendants. <br>L'immeuble est en parfait état. L'ancienne loge du gardien a été aménagé en local vélos. <br>L'appartement est vendu avec une cave et un grenier. Vous aurez également la possibilité d'acquérir un garage en sous-sol dans la rue.<br>Vous avez un projet immobilier, besoin de faire estimer votre appartement ?<br>Votre agence Century 21 Part-Dieu est à votre service. Nous sommes spécialisé dans la vente, l'achat, la
location sur Lyon. Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard entre 1940.0 € et 2680.0 € indexées aux années 2021, 2022, 2023 (abonnements compris).
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Lyon 7e
A lively, diverse arrondissement along the Rhône with the trendy Guillotière neighborhood, Asian food markets, and proximity to Lyon's university district. It's one of Lyon's more affordable central areas, popular with students and young professionals, with a genuine multicultural character.
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
CENTURY 21 Part-Dieu
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)
EUR