Aups, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 83630

Just a short stroll from a lively Provenal village, this elegant 18th-century bastide offers a rare blend of heritage, light, and architectural potential. Rich in character yet open to reinvention, it is more than a home it is a canvas for your way of life.A central hallway sets the tone upon entry, creating a natural flow through the house and drawing the eye toward the landscaped grounds beyond. Traditional terracotta floor tiles, soaring ceilings, and a graceful central staircase (modern in structure, classical in feel) set the scene for a timeless yet evolving space.A Refined, Flexible Interior Over Three LevelsThe ground floor balances volume and warmth with luminous living spaces. A spacious entrance leads to a characterful living room with high ceilings, an elegant dining area, and a separate, fully equipped kitchen that opens onto the terrace. An original wine cellar evokes the regions viticultural richness, while a utility room and guest Wc add practical touches.Upstairs, the first floor hosts two en suite master bedrooms and a type 3 independent apartment (2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen) with private rear access easily reconnected to the main house if desired.The second floor continues this spirit of adaptability, with three further bedrooms (two with en suite bathrooms), two offices (convertible into bedrooms), a gym, a family bathroom with double vanity, and separate toilets.Depending on configuration, the property offers between 8 and 10 bedrooms, perfectly suited to families, guests, or creative professionals.An Outdoor Setting Steeped in Light and SerenityThe landscaped garden of approx. 5, 000 m is fully enclosed and planted with mature Mediterranean trees, including three majestic plane trees that shade the house with grandeur.Youll find a saltwater pool with clean, modern lines, a 15 m guest studio, and a charming 33 m stone barn ready to be reimagined perhaps as a workshop, guest house, or event space. A ptanque court and ample parking complete the setting.Key Features18th-century Provenal bastide with noble proportions Central hallway, terracotta tiles, elegant staircaseIndependent apartment (2 bedrooms) easily integratedGuest studio + stone barn with renovation potentialSaltwater pool, enclosed landscaped gardenWalkable village access, peaceful settingA Place for Legacy, Creativity and Inspired LivingEvery stone tells a story, yet the future remains yours to shape. This rare bastide offers the ultimate luxury: space, silence, lightand the freedom to imagine.Whether as a dream second home, a base for a modern tribe, an artists retreat, a boutique guesthouse, or a multigenerational residence, this property adapts with grace to every aspiration.