Saint-Maur-des-Fossés 94210, Champignol
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France
Guide Price
$1,203,527
1,045,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
5
BATHROOMS
3
YEAR BUILT
1968
Description
Quartier La Varenne-Champignol, au pied des écoles, à 7 min du RER A, du nouvel écoquartier Les Jardins des Facultés et des bords de Marne, très au calme, belle demeure de 200 m² habitables et 328 m² utiles sur un terrain de 486 m². Elle offre une entrée ouverte sur une superbe pièce de vie, salon cathédrale avec grande cheminée (photo réelle et photo IA sans l'escalier en bois massif), salle à manger donnant sur la terrasse et le jardin. Cette pièce de vie de 70 m² est traversante. La cuisine est aménagée et équipée. De plain pied aussi, des toilettes et une suite parentale de 22 m² ouvrant sur la terrasse. Le 1er étage accueille une mezzanine avec une immense bibliothèque/rangement, trois chambre de 14,15 et 16 m², une salle de douche et une salle de bain.<br>Un sous-sol total offre une partie avec 2 chambres de 15 et 17 m², un dressing, des toilettes et des espaces de services : chaufferie (pompe à chaleur installée en février 2026), buanderie de 12.5 m², vaste garage de 67 m² (4mx16.4m), cave de 16m².<br>Laissez-vous séduire par ce havre de paix ou chacun peut trouver son espace.<br>Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr<br>Prix de vente : 1 045 000 €<br>Honoraires charge vendeur<br>Contactez votre conseiller SAFTI : Marie PESTEL, Tél. : <span class="importDescriptionDecorator" data-type="phone">0769626828</span>, E-mail : <span class="importDescriptionDecorator" data-type="email">marie.pestel@safti.fr</span> - EI - Agent commercial immatriculé au RSAC de CRETEIL sous le numéro 522 351 824
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
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?
We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.
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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