Forcalquier, 460 m² Village house for sale

An Exceptional Provençal Residence in the Heart of Mane -
Timeless charm, elevated views and refined Mediterranean living.

5 minutes FORCALQUIER - 20 minutes MANOSQUE - 30 minutes CADARACHE

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting village of Mane, this outstanding 18th-century stone residence captures the very essence of Provençal elegance. A rare blend of history, authenticity and understated luxury, the property offers a lifestyle defined by light, space and serenity.

The birthplace of Louis François Peyre, the home retains its impressive original entrance door — a noble reminder of its heritage. Meticulously restored with noble materials and exquisite attention to detail, it harmoniously combines preserved architectural character with modern comfort.

Perched in a commanding south-facing position, the residence enjoys sweeping panoramic views over the village rooftops, Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire and the rolling hills of the Luberon. Sunlight floods the interiors from morning to evening, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere throughout.

Spanning approximately 500 sqm across three levels, the home reveals generous reception spaces ideal for both elegant entertaining and relaxed family living. A grand living room with soaring ceilings opens onto the breathtaking views, complemented by an intimate TV lounge. The bespoke kitchen, fully equipped and designed for convivial gatherings, features granite countertops and premium appliances. A striking stone office with cathedral ceiling opens onto a private patio — a tranquil retreat overlooking the Provençal landscape.

The sleeping quarters offer three refined principal suites, each with its own private bathroom. Additional rooms provide flexibility for guest accommodation, dressing rooms, offices or leisure spaces, adapting effortlessly to a variety of lifestyles.

On the lower level, naturally cool during the summer months, a beautifully vaulted reception area creates the perfect setting for long Mediterranean evenings, complete with lounge, fitted kitchen, dining area and shower room. An authentic vaulted stone wine cellar with tasting space enhances the property’s character and charm. A laundry room, extensive built-in storage, a closed garage and an attic with further development potential complete the residence.

Outdoors, a landscaped terrace offers rare privacy and tranquillity in the very centre of the village. The heated swimming pool, solarium and elegant outdoor lounge invite relaxation under the Provençal sun.

Surrounded by lavender fields and vineyards, Mane offers local shops, cafés and a weekly market, embodying the true spirit of southern France. The property is ideally located just 5 minutes from FORCALQUIER, 20 minutes from MANOSQUE (international school) and 30 minutes from CADARACHE.

Rich in history, beautifully restored and ideally positioned, this exceptional home will appeal to discerning international buyers seeking authenticity, refinement and the incomparable art of living in Provence.