Apartment for sale in France

New student residence apartments in Lyon?s thriving suburb of Villeurbanne. 146 apartments ranging from studio ? 1 bedroom set over 4 buildings. Very modern design with excellent access to the rest of the city. The apartments are situated only 100m from the nearest tram and bus stops and is only 20 mins journey time from the heart of France?s second largest city. It is also only 10 mins walk to the impressive Part Dieu shopping centre. The apartments benefit from: Fitted kitchenettes double glazing Modern shower / bathrooms Satellite and telephone connection Terraces Built in cupboards Interphone security Parking for both cars and bikes Lifts to all floors An on site warden Laundry room Cafeteria Growth driven by investments in innovation Villeurbanne is home to numerous industrial, technological and business activities. Villeurbanne?s La Doua Campus, the leading centre in France for scientific and technological research applied to industry, is proof of this strong inter-sector integration. ADECCO and ADIA also have their corporate headquarters in Villeurbanne. The city is a key element of Greater Lyon, at the crossroads between Northern and Southern Europe. The metropolitan area has become a major player on the international scene by actively participating in business development, capitalizing on its centers of excellence and investing in new expertise. Today, Greater Lyon has 5 competitive clusters (a record in France) in the fields of biotechnologies, chemistry/environment, digital entertainment, technical fabrics, and transportation systems. Leading companies such as Mérial and Suez Environnement are the pillars of a strong economy that encourages innovation and business relocations to the area. The magazine L?Entreprise ranked Lyon number 1 city for entrepreneurs, and a poll published in Le Point listed Lyon as the number one city for quality of life. Lyon has a unique architectural heritage, ranging from Gallo-Roman vestiges to buildings designed by Jean Nouvel. Numerous types of entertaining and recreational activities are possible, thanks to the outstanding cultural centres and green spaces. Frequent events and festivals are held throughout the year, adding to the enjoyment of the city. Another great advantage is the fine local cuisine. Access 1 x airport, 1 x TGV line, 4 x metro lines, 3 x tram lines, 100 x bus lines Lyon is serviced by Air France, Bmibaby, B.A, easyjet and Thomsonfly By train: Paris is 2 hours, Marseille is 1hr 40 mins, Lille is 3 hours, Brussels is 4 hours as is London