A flat with terrace in a historic villa in Barbizon

This duplex apartment is part of a contemporary renovation of a historic 1920s villa by the Ciguë architectural practice, which involves dividing the building into four exceptional flats in an exceptional setting on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest, in the village of Barbizon. On the 1st and 2nd floors of the villa, this flat has a floor area of 127 m², with 57 m² of outdoor space spread over 3 balconies and a large terrace. The living space occupies most of the first level and comprises a lounge-dining room and an open-plan kitchen with a central island, giving access to a terrace overlooking the forest. The first floor comprises a large suite with separate toilet and bathroom and 2 further bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. A library completes this level. In the basement, cellars and private storage spaces are available to residents. They will also benefit from the exceptional facilities of the neighbouring ‘La Lisière’ development, including an ecological swimming pool and shared vegetable gardens, as well as direct access to the Fontainebleau forest. The property benefits from its unspoilt natural setting and exceptional location on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest, in the village of Barbizon, a major centre of French artistic history. Accessed via a large driveway lined with plane trees, the villa is close to all the amenities of the village: shops, school, chemist, doctor, post office and leisure facilities are just 15 minutes away on foot, 5 minutes by bike or 4 minutes by car. Paris is less than 50 minutes away by car or train. Sale with the intention to renovate Visit our website for more information and photos. Fees payable by the seller. Information about risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr