Exceptional 13th Century Property at the Gates of Lyon

Property Description

Just a few kilometers from Lyon, in the heart of the village of Limas, discover a rare property steeped in over 800 years of history.
Formerly part of the Cluny Abbey, this remarkable priory, built of golden stone, dates back to the 13th century. The estate has gradually evolved over the centuries to acquire the elegant and prestigious appearance it presents today.
Set within a wooded park of approximately 4,600 m² graced with century-old trees, this property offers 1,200 m² of living space and 18 parking spaces.

The property comprises three separate buildings:
• A historic residence of over 500 m² offering magnificent reception rooms, several living rooms, eight bedrooms, and a superb gazebo.

• An independent loft of approximately 300 m² with a swimming pool and private garden. It currently comprises two large open-plan spaces, offering ample potential for numerous residential or commercial development projects.

• A 300 sq m (approx.) commercial space with golden stone walls and cellars, ideal for offices, a head office, an event space, etc.

An exceptional location:

In the heart of the village of Limas
Shops and services within easy reach
3 minutes from Villefranche-sur-Saône train station (regular connections to Lyon)
3 km from the A6 motorway
Close to Lyon, the Beaujolais region, TGV train stations, and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

This rare property offers multiple possibilities:

Large family estate
Bed and breakfast or boutique hotel
Head office or representative venue
Mixed residential/commercial use
Heritage investment
Real estate development and enhancement project

Sale possible in its entirety or in separate units, depending on your project.

A unique estate where heritage, character, and potential converge. An exceptional property for those seeking much more than just real estate.