villa for sale Écully, Rhône

Écully – 280 m2 Villa in a Private CuldeSacEcully is one of Lyon's most prestigious residential suburbs, located just 15 minutes from the city centre. Renowned for its leafy setting, excellent international schools, and elegant family homes, it offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Lyon's business, cultural, and gastronomic attractions.Tucked away at the end of a quiet, private culdesac in Ecully's highly soughtafter Petit Bois district, this elegant 280 m2 family villa offers exceptional privacy, tranquillity, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Built in 1994 and inspired by traditional French bourgeois architecture, the property sits discreetly above the gardens, with a grand stone entrance, balanced proportions, and timeless character. A westfacing colonialstyle covered terrace extends the living spaces outdoors, while a lightfilled winter garden overlooks the mature landscaped grounds. The saltwater swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and multiple relaxation areas, creates a peaceful setting just minutes from Ecully's village centre and everyday amenities.The villa offers over 80 m2 of reception space, centred around a refined living room with a stone fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the winter garden, a veranda dining room, and a welcoming family kitchen. The accommodation has been thoughtfully designed for family living, with a spectacular 60 m2+ primary suite on the garden level featuring a dressing room, bathroom, and flexible adjoining rooms. Currently being expanded, the suite will soon include a spacious bedroom opening directly onto the garden and pool through large sliding glass doors. Upstairs are four generously proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom, a shower room, a separate WC, and a study, providing excellent accommodation for children and guests.A substantial 94 m2 basement further enhances the home's practicality, comprising a large laundry room, workshop, wine cellar, and extensive storage areas. Modern comforts include central heating throughout, discreet ducted air conditioning in the bedroom areas, and the beautifully integrated saltwater swimming pool. Combining elegant architecture, generous living spaces, and an exceptional natural setting, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished family home in one of Lyon's most prestigious residential locations.