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Buying Property in Picardy (Picardie)
Where to buy property in Picardy (Picardie)
This northern region has not been high on the overseas property radar, but with a climate and landscape not dissimilar to neighbouring Normandy, property buyers might be tempted to a rural getaway here. Property prices tend to increase the further south you go, towards Paris, but there are inexpensive renovation properties in Picardy’s expansive countryside that are ripe for investment by intrepid property buyers.
Golf is popular in the region, with more than 20 diverse courses here. Anyone looking to purchase a property for sale in Picardy (Picardie) which is in easy reach of a golf course is spoilt for choice in Picardy, from Abbeville in the north to Chantilly in the south. Historic towns such as Amiens and Beauvais are all very well connected as they are directly on the route from Paris to the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region.
Outdoor pursuits, such as walking, cycling, horse riding and fishing are the best way to make the most of the area’s great natural landscape. There are protected areas with plentiful wildlife, marshland and forests, waterways and a short coastline – a property in the country will never be far away from nature and prices here are very reasonable.
Many and various transport connections to airports, roads and the coast mean that a property for sale in Picardy is a very appealing prospect. Though not as well known or fashionable as some of the resorts in its neighbouring regions, property buyers should not ignore the area if they are looking for great value for money.
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