For Sale – Marseille 13008 – Vieille Chapelle
Rare Historic Private Mansion with 1,400 sqm Garden, Guest House & Garage
In the highly sought-after Vieille Chapelle district of Marseille’s prestigious 8th arrondissement, discover a rare opportunity to acquire a charming early 20th-century private mansion set on a magnificent 1,400 m2 south-facing garden, entirely unoverlooked and filled with Mediterranean trees—platanes, olive, fig, and lemon trees. Just minutes from the beach and Parc Borely, this elegant estate is a peaceful retreat with enormous potential.
The main residence offers approximately 230 m2 of character-filled living space and retains many of its original features: terracotta and cement tile floors, period fireplaces, decorative moldings, and classic wall tapestries. Bright and spacious, the interiors open directly onto a sun-drenched terrace and garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
Main House Layout:
– Garden Level: Entrance hall with WC, kitchen, dining room, and living room opening onto the garden
– Ground Floor: Second living room, office, one bedroom, and separate WC
– First Floor: Three bedrooms, one bathroom, and separate WC
– Second Floor: One bedroom with en-suite shower room and WC
Renovation work is to be expected, offering you the freedom to reimagine the space to your taste.
Additional Features:
– A separate 80 m2 independent house, ideal as a guest residence, staff quarters, or home office
– A private garage, with space for additional vehicles within the property grounds
– South-facing landscaped garden, flat and plenty of space to add a pool
This is a rare and refined estate that offers both historical charm and outstanding potential for transformation. Whether you’re looking for a family residence, a private retreat by the sea, or a renovation project in one of Marseille’s most desirable areas, this property is a one-of-a-kind opportunity.
A few steps from schools, shops, and transport, and less than 10 minutes on foot from the beach and Parc Borely.
Contact us today to arrange a confidential viewing of this prestigious home.
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