Lyon 7e 69007, Guillotière
Lyon 7e, France
Guide Price
$414,612
360,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
1
YEAR BUILT
1972
Description
À VENDRE : Appartement T4 situé dans le 7e arrondissement de Lyon, un quartier dynamique et prisé. Ce bien spacieux offre une surface habitable de 89 m², idéal pour une famille ou pour ceux qui recherchent un espace de vie confortable. <br>L'appartement se compose de quatre pièces, dont un salon lumineux et spacieux, trois chambres, permettant ainsi d'accueillir facilement une famille ou de créer un espace de travail à domicile. La cuisine est séparée et aménagée, offrant un cadre fonctionnel pour préparer vos repas. Situé au deuxième étage d'un immeuble de 16 étages, cet appartement bénéficie d'une belle luminosité tout au long de la journée, créant une atmosphère agréable et chaleureuse.<br>La copropriété dispose d'équipements de loisirs tels qu'une piscine et un terrain de tennis, parfaits pour profiter des journées ensoleillées et se détendre après une longue journée. De plus, la proximité immédiate du métro Garibaldi facilite les déplacements dans la ville, rendant cet appartement idéal pour les citadins souhaitant allier confort et praticité.<br>Bien que l'appartement ne soit pas meublé, cela vous permet de personnaliser l'espace selon vos goûts et vos besoins. À noter que le bien dispose de cave et d'ascenseur. Ne manquez pas cette opportunité d'acquérir un bien de qualité dans un secteur en plein essor.
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
Citya Gallichet Lemaitre
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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