Unique Atelier Property with Conversion Opportunity and Private Garden Close to Historic Centre of Saint-Rémy

A rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary loft-style property with private garden on an enclosed plot of approximately 917 m², ideally located just moments from the historic centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in a peaceful and sought-after setting.

Originally a manufacturing atelier, the property offers approximately 169 m² of habitable space within a total built footprint exceeding 518 m², combining impressive volumes with authentic industrial character. The accommodation includes a spacious living room, three bedrooms including a principal suite of over 54 m², kitchen, bathroom, shower room, storage area and a spectacular 175 m² atelier space with soaring ceilings and mezzanine.

Two garages and ancillary spaces offer exceptional flexibility for residential, artistic or professional projects. The enclosed garden of approximately 400 m² offers further potential for landscaping or a pool project (subject to permissions).

A truly unique property with redevelopment potential.

A rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary loft-style property with private garden, set on an enclosed plot of approximately 917 m² in one of the most sought-after areas of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Ideally positioned just moments from the historic centre, the property enjoys a peaceful and preserved setting while remaining within easy walking distance of the village’s boutiques, galleries and renowned restaurants.

Originally constructed as a manufacturing atelier, this highly distinctive property offers approximately 169 m² of habitable space with a total built footprint exceeding 518 m², presenting exceptional scope for redevelopment, creative use, or the creation of a bespoke architectural residence. Combining impressive interior volumes with authentic industrial character, it offers a compelling alternative to the traditional Provençal mas or village house.

The current accommodation includes a spacious living room of more than 42 m², three bedrooms including a spectacular principal suite of over 54 m², a kitchen, bathroom, shower room, a storage area of approximately 45 m², and an impressive 175 m² atelier-style volume with soaring loft ceilings. A substantial mezzanine level of around 60 m² further enhances the sense of openness, light and architectural character throughout.

In addition, the property benefits from two garages totalling more than 62 m² together with extensive ancillary spaces, offering outstanding flexibility for residential, artistic or professional use.

One of the property’s defining features is its remarkable transformation potential (subject to the necessary permissions). The generous proportions and existing atelier configuration lend themselves naturally to a contemporary artist’s studio, gallery, showroom, wellness or yoga retreat, creative workspace, guest accommodation, live/work residence, or a truly unique private home.

The enclosed garden of approximately 400 m² within the overall 917 m² plot is another highly valuable asset — an increasingly rare luxury so close to the centre of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. The outdoor spaces offer excellent possibilities for landscaping, entertaining areas, a pool project (subject to permissions), or the creation of a tranquil Mediterranean garden oasis.

Properties of this nature rarely become available in Saint-Rémy. With its loft-inspired architecture, industrial heritage, remarkable volumes and extensive possibilities for reinvention, this property will appeal to buyers seeking originality, creativity and long-term value in one of Provence’s most desirable locations.

The property would benefit from renovation and energy-efficiency improvements, offering an excellent opportunity for a future owner to personalise and significantly enhance both comfort and sustainability while maximising future value.

With its unique architectural identity, generous grounds, impressive volumes and exceptional setting, this is a truly singular Provençal property with enormous lifestyle and creative potential.

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence remains one of the most sought-after destinations in the Alpilles, celebrated for its exceptional quality of life, rich cultural heritage, and timeless charm. Once home to Vincent van Gogh, whose legacy remains deeply rooted in the surrounding landscape, the village continues to attract artists, writers, and those seeking beauty, authenticity, and an exceptional Provençal lifestyle.

The region enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year thanks to its mild Mediterranean climate. Winters are gentle, summers are warm and dry, and the famous Provençal light continues to inspire visitors and residents alike.

Saint-Rémy also offers a rich cultural calendar throughout the year, including the celebrated Transhumance Festival, where flocks of sheep parade through the village streets each spring, together with antique fairs, jazz festivals, open-air concerts, art exhibitions, and the renowned Wednesday market filled with local produce, flowers, olive oils, and artisan crafts.

The village offers a welcoming year-round community blending authenticity with sophistication. Michelin-starred restaurants, wine bars, elegant terraces, and independent boutiques are all within walking distance, while nearby vineyards produce some of the region’s prestigious AOC wines, making the area particularly appealing for lovers of gastronomy and the Provençal art of living.

Residents also benefit from immediate access to the magnificent Alpilles Regional Natural Park, renowned for its olive groves, vineyards, cypress trees, and dramatic limestone landscapes, ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the beauty of southern Provence.

Perfectly positioned for both relaxation and travel, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence offers outstanding accessibility:-
Approximately 25 minutes to Avignon TGV Station, with direct high-speed rail connections to Paris in under three hours;
Approximately 50 minutes to Marseille Provence Airport;
Approximately 55 minutes to Nîmes Alès Camargue Cévennes Airport;
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to Montpellier Méditerranée Airport;
Approximately 1 hour to the Mediterranean beaches of the Camargue and Côte Bleue;
Easy access to Avignon, Arles, Aix-en-Provence, and the picturesque villages of the Luberon, all within an hour’s drive.

Whether travelling internationally, commuting, or simply exploring the beauty of southern France, this exceptional location offers an ideal balance of convenience, lifestyle, and timeless Provençal charm.
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