Townhouse for sale in Gex
House · France — Other, France
Property Records
What public records say about this address.
Address and plot data are estimates based on public cadastral records and may not reflect the exact property. · Source: French Cadastre · DVF · BAN · OpenStreetMap
€900,000
The Basics
Overview
Price fairness
This price sits 10% below recent local sales.
Similar homes in this area have recently sold for more.
How reliable is this comparison?
We found many recent sales of properties similar in type, size and location to this home.
- Same property type (apartments)
- Local sample size (187 sales)
- Same commune
What this means
This price sits under recent local sales. Worth checking condition, plot and any constraints before assuming it's a bargain.
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Local market context
What the listing leaves out
What this home offers
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We identified the area as 460 Rue de Gex-la-ville 01170 Gex, but the listing didn't include a street address. Add it to unlock sale history, energy rating, street comparisons and zoning.
Energy performance
Official DPE energy rating
From the listing text — not an official ADEME match.
Source: listing textTaken from what the ad states. Verify with the seller’s official DPE document.
Finance
Upfront investment and monthly running costs
Based on: EU buyer · Holiday · 40% down · 25-yrClick any row to see how it's calculated.
Cash needed at purchase
€429,928
Estimated monthly cost
€3,854 / mo
10-year running total (today's rates)
€462,438
Rental income
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Offset with rental income
€462 gross · €323 net/mo at 30% occupancy
Renovation
Estimated work over the next 10 years
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Rental potential
Rental potential
Estimate how much you could earn renting this property — as a holiday let, B&B, or separate units.
Location
Location
Gex
Living here
What daily life looks like in this area
Daily life is centered on walkability to Gex town center. Note that while errands are easy on foot, the town is built on a slope, meaning many 'walking distance' trips will involve an incline.
Nearby services
Distances measured from the commune centre. Add the exact address for accurate values.
More about the area
Good to know
Climate
Typical weather
Based on 30-year climate averages for this location
August
Mild and comfortable. Light layers are enough. One of the wetter months. Keep waterproofs handy. Long, sunny days — peak season for the region.
Internet
Coverage shown for the commune. Add the exact address to check the actual building.
Source: ARCEP Ma Connexion Internet (2025-12-31)
Risks
Environmental risks
Risks shown for the commune area. Add the exact address for parcel-level confirmation.
Source: Géorisques, Min. Transition Écologique · View official report
Safety & crime
Interpreted from official police & gendarmerie records
Source: SSMSI 2022 · 13,455 inhabitants · Compared against department averages
Zoning
In a nutshell
Urban zone
Zone U — UH2
Generally buildable in principle
Renovation constraint
Heritage prescriptions
Some exterior changes may need review
Nearby development
No AU zones nearby
No expansion zone found within ~800m
What this means
Building or extension
Likely possible, subject to local PLU rules
Exterior renovation
Needs attention, visible changes may require approval
Surrounding development
No AU development zone found nearby
Planning layers found
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Applies to parcel
Main zone
Zone U · UH2 · Urban
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Other local planning layer recorded
RÈGles D'Implantation Des Constructions - Zone Non Aedificandi
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Other local planning layer recorded
Marais, VasiÈRes, TourbiÈRes, Plans D'Eau, Les Zones Humides Et Milieux Temporairement ImmergÉS
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Other local planning layer recorded
Emprise Voie FerrÉE
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Other local planning layer recorded
PÉRimÈTre Comportant Des Orientations D'AmÉNagement Et De Programmation (Oap) - Les Contamines
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Other local planning layer recorded
PÉRimÈTre Comportant Des Orientations D'AmÉNagement Et De Programmation (Oap) - PÉRoset
Renovation constraint
Heritage-related planning prescriptions exist in this area. Some exterior modifications may need additional review. Check with the mairie before planning works.
Legal
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Transfer tax is higher here than elsewhere in France
Most departments charge around 5% in transfer tax when you buy. This one charges 5.81%, so your notaire fees will be a bit higher than the usual estimate.
Droits de mutation, notaires.fr↗
This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change and each property has its own context. Confirm anything that matters with your notaire before you sign.
This report is generated from listing data and regional knowledge. It is not a substitute for a professional survey, legal review, or in-person visit.
Characteristics
Main features
- Surface area
- 220 m²
- Land
- 494 m²
- Rooms
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 5
Details
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Terrace
- Yes
- Parking spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces (in garage)
- 2
- Intercom
- Yes
- Entry code
- Yes
- Alarm
- Yes
- Equipped separate kitchen
- Yes
Energy Performance
- Energy performance diagnosis (DPE)
- C
- Greenhouse gas emission index (GHG)
- D
- Diagnostic performed after
- 1 July 2021
Financial Information
- Price per m²
- 4,091 €/m²
- Municipality average price per m²
- 3,930 €/m²
- Estimated notary fees (for resale property, ~8% of the price)
- About 72,000 €
- Estimated secondary residence tax
- 1,186 €/year (municipal average)
Agency Information
- Reference
- 0813
- Mandate number
- 0813
- Fees
- At the seller's expense
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