Versailles 78000, Notre Dame
Versailles, France
Guide Price
$1,840,417
1,598,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
house
BEDROOMS
6
BATHROOMS
3
YEAR BUILT
1790
Description
Au cœur de Versailles, dans le très prisé quartier des Prés, Saint Joseph immobilier vous invite à découvrir cette belle maison de ville de 184 m², sans doute l’une des plus anciennes datant de 1792, édifiée sur une parcelle de 133m². Ce bien rare bénéficie d’un emplacement exceptionnel à proximité immédiate du château, du marché, des commerces, des excellentes écoles et de la gare Versailles Rive Droite à 2min à pieds. Vous serez séduit par le charme de l’ancien avec ses moulures, ses cheminées, son parquet et ses beaux volumes. Très lumineuse grâce à sa double exposition sud et nord, cette maison offre un cadre de vie paisible et élégant au cœur de la ville.<br>Il se compose, au rez-de-chaussée, d’une longue entrée desservant un double séjour traversant de 31 m² et d’une chaleureuse cuisine dînatoire de plus de 21 m² ouvrant sur une terrasse et un jardin arboré au calme et sans vis-à-vis. Un très bel escalier ancien vous conduit au 1er étage avec ses deux chambres de 17m² et 14m², une salle de bains avec wc. Au 2ème étage, selon le même plan, un couloir dessert deux chambres de 18m² et 12m², une salle de douche (wc). Et au 3ème étage nous trouvons deux chambres de 16m² et 11m² ainsi qu’une salle de douche. Trois belles caves voutées complètent ce bien au sous-sol.<br>Rare sur le marché de par sa localisation, cette maison alliant confort, charme et qualité de vie fera la joie de votre famille à Versailles. Possibilité d'acheter une place de parking en sus.<br>Contact : Caroline de Dinechin <span class="importDescriptionDecorator" data-type="phone">06 59 33 04 68</span>
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Versailles
Beyond the famous palace, Versailles is an elegant, well-connected suburb with grand architecture, excellent markets, top-rated schools, and direct RER trains to central Paris in 30 minutes. It's pricier than outer suburbs but significantly cheaper than Paris proper, with a refined small-city atmosphere and plenty of English-speaking residents.
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
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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.
Bien'ici (bienici.com)
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