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Property for Sale in Grignan

Mansion | Ref: MFH-MH38
incl. of agency fees
5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 320 sqm Hab. Space 3800 sqm Land

Located in the heart of a charming village in Drôme Provençale, just 20 km from Grignan, this exceptional property blends authenticity, generous living spaces, and remarkable potential. Set on a wooded plot of approximately 3,700 sqm, it comprises a 320 sqm mansion and a 360 sqm former silkworm farm, offering a unique setting for a family home, guesthouse, or artistic project in Provence.

From the moment you enter the mansion, its spacious rooms and character captivate. The ground floor features a 20 sqm terrace overlooking the garden, a kitchen, a 45 sqm dining room, a 45 sqm reception room, and a 10 sqm cellar.

The first floor includes a 25 sqm bedroom, a 20 sqm bathroom, an additional bedroom, a 20 sqm walk-in closet, a laundry room, and a separate toilet. The second floor offers three bedrooms (25 sqm, 25 sqm, and 20 sqm) and a 20 sqm bathroom.

The former silkworm farm, a testament to local heritage, is a rare find. With its generous proportions and authentic character, it is perfectly suited for conversion into an artist’s studio, art gallery, reception space, or tourism-related business.

The 3,800 sqm grounds provide a peaceful and intimate setting, while the prime location offers shops, restaurants, and services within walking distance.

Just 20 km from Grignan and 15 minutes from the highway, this property is in the heart of a region renowned for its vineyards, hilltop villages, and Provençal way of life.

A rare property with remarkable heritage, offering an authentic lifestyle and potential for a luxury residence or commercial venture in one of Drôme Provençale's most sought-after areas.

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Key Facts

Price
€1,155,000
Property Type
Mansion
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Habitable Space
320 sqm
Land Size
3800 sqm
Property Ref
MFH-MH38

Good to Know

Garden
Yes
Terrace
Yes

Situation & Condition

Condition
Very good
Drainage
Connected to mains town system
Roof Condition
Very good condition
Currently Lived In
Yes
Owner Nationality
German

Location

Area Map

Grignan, Drome

Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Department: Drome

Main City
Valence
Nearest Airport
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Population
525,000
Area
6,530 km²
Avg. Price/m²
€2,416/m²
Climate
Mediterranean

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