Toulouse 31400, Busca - Jardin des plantes - Port Saint-Sauveur
Toulouse, France
Guide Price
$955,911
830,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
6
BATHROOMS
3
YEAR BUILT
1930
Description
Située dans l'une des rues les plus prisées du quartier du Busca, à proximité immédiate du Jardin des Plantes, cette élégante maison de ville des années 1930 offre environ 170 m2 habitables (220 m2 au sol) et de superbes volumes répartis sur trois niveaux.<br>Dès l'entrée, un vaste hall avec vestiaire donne accès aux garages et dessert un cellier, une pièce polyvalente pouvant accueillir un atelier, une salle de sport ou un espace professionnel, ainsi qu'une cuisine d'été ouvrant sur une agréable terrasse.<br>Le premier étage, accessible par un bel escalier, propose un grand séjour baigné de lumière, une cuisine aménagée et équipée, deux chambres, une salle d'eau et des toilettes indépendantes.<br>Le deuxième étage se compose de quatre chambres spacieuses, de deux salles d'eau avec toilettes, ainsi que d'une grande buanderie.<br>La maison séduit par le charme de l'ancien : belles hauteurs sous plafond, parquets d'époque et excellente luminosité grâce à de nombreuses ouvertures.<br>Deux garages avec volets roulants électriques complètent ce bien rare, ainsi qu'une grande terrasse, idéale pour les moments de convivialité en famille ou entre amis.<br>Ce bien offre également la possibilité d'un aménagement en bureaux ou pour l'exercice d'une activité professionnelle ou libérale.<br>Emplacement privilégié, à proximité immédiate des écoles, commerces et transports.<br>
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Toulouse
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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