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Tour de France: Living and Investing in Provence

TOUR DE FRANCE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY #7

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Tour de France: Living and Investing in Provence

This July, Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International Realty takes you on a journey to discover some of the most beautiful gems of the Mediterranean coast: Marseille, Cassis, La Ciotat, and Bandol. These destinations, our close neighbors, are renowned for their exceptional living environments, economic dynamism, and real estate opportunities, offering a unique blend of Provencal charm and modernity.

Marseille: The Cosmopolitan Metropolis

Marseille, the second-largest city in France, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis. Known for its picturesque Old Port and the basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde, the city combines history with modernity. Its economy, once centered around the port and heavy industries, has diversified with the development of technological, medical, and tourism sectors.

Lifestyle in Marseille: A City of Cultural and Gastronomic Buzz

Marseille is a city where culture and gastronomy are omnipresent. Colorful markets, Michelin-starred restaurants, and year-round festivals make it a dynamic place to live. The calanques, accessible by boat or on foot, offer spectacular natural landscapes for hiking and diving enthusiasts.

Real Estate in Marseille: A Thriving and Diverse Market

The real estate market in Marseille is varied, ranging from modern apartments in the Euroméditerranée district to bourgeois houses in the 7th arrondissement. Investors find numerous opportunities here, whether for primary residences, secondary homes, or rental investments.

Our Selection at Marseille SIR

Marseille 7ème, Roucas Blanc - Sea view property with swimming pool.

Cassis: Idyllic Coastal Retreat

Cassis, a small fishing village turned chic seaside resort, is famous for its limestone cliffs and turquoise calanques. The village has preserved its authenticity while offering modern amenities.

Lifestyle in Cassis: A Mediterranean Haven of Peace

Living in Cassis means enjoying an idyllic setting with water activities, seaside walks, and local wine tasting. The vineyards of Cassis produce renowned AOC wines, and the port's restaurants offer high-quality Mediterranean cuisine.

Real Estate in Cassis: A Coveted and Exclusive Market

The real estate market in Cassis is highly sought after. Properties often offer spectacular views of the sea and the calanques. Whether it's a luxury villa with a pool or an apartment in the heart of the village, real estate in Cassis is synonymous with prestige and exclusivity.

Our Favorite from Marseille SIR

Cassis - Property with sea view, 8 bedrooms and swimming pool.

La Ciotat: Between Innovation and Tradition

La Ciotat, once a shipbuilding center, is now a successful example of transformation, balancing tradition and innovation. The city is renowned for its marina, beaches, and historical heritage.

Lifestyle in La Ciotat: Authentic Art of Living Between Sea and Mountains

La Ciotat is a dynamic city where life revolves around the seafront and nautical activities. The Mugel Park and Green Island are natural jewels offering outdoor leisure opportunities. The city also hosts film and music festivals, reflecting its rich cultural heritage.

Real Estate in La Ciotat: A Growing and Attractive Market

The real estate market in La Ciotat is booming. Renovation and urban development projects attract investors. Modern apartments with sea views and traditional beachfront houses are particularly prized.

A Provencal House in La Ciotat

Provencal villa with panoramic sea view.

Bandol: The Discreet Elegance of Provence

Bandol is a top choice for those seeking the discreet elegance of Provence. Known for its vineyards and beaches, Bandol offers an exceptional quality of life in a peaceful setting.

Lifestyle in Bandol: Elegance and Serenity by the Sea

In Bandol, life flows with wine tastings, Provencal markets, and sunny days on sandy beaches. The marina and yacht clubs add a touch of elegance to this idyllic setting.

Real Estate in Bandol: Luxurious Villas and Upscale Apartments

The real estate market in Bandol is characterized by luxurious villas and upscale apartments. Properties with sea views or surrounded by vineyards are particularly sought after. Investors appreciate the stability and attractiveness of this market.

An Exceptional Villa in Bandol

Luxury house for sale in Bandol.

Marseille, Cassis, La Ciotat, and Bandol are prime destinations for those looking to invest in real estate while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle. These cities and villages offer a unique blend of tradition, modernity, and economic dynamism. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a secondary home, or a rental investment, Sotheby’s International Realty is your preferred partner for realizing your real estate project in these beautiful regions of Provence.
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