BESANCON, Franche-Comté 25000

House with swimming pool in Besançon Set back in a residential neighborhood of Besançon, this house is part of an open architectural style that emerged in the 1970s. The structure emphasizes volume and openings to the outside, allowing light to flood through the entire space. The interior layout is based on a distribution designed across several levels. Movement is direct. The house has six bedrooms and a separate studio integrated into the whole. The openings, spread over several facades, ensure a regular supply of light. Outside, the tree-lined garden is a natural extension of the house. The stone terrace complements the living spaces. The heated swimming pool is located in an open space, chosen for its sunny exposure. Volumes guided by light Light is noticeable as soon as you enter. The glass facades give rhythm to the volumes. The living room is located in a continuous space, without unnecessary partitions, allowing for multiple uses within the same area. The kitchen is a direct extension of the living room. Open and integrated, it complements the space without constraining it. The materials were chosen for their durability. The finishes remain understated. The spaces communicate with each other. Light flows from one space to another, limiting the need for artificial lighting during the day. The six bedrooms are spread over the different levels, with a clear distinction between living and sleeping areas. Built-in storage, designed from the outset, contributes to the overall organization. A direct link to the garden Flat, wooded land surrounds the house. The garden extends the interior spaces in a functional way. The stone terrace complements the living spaces and receives light throughout the day. The heated swimming pool is located in an open space, chosen for its exposure. Accessible from the independent studio, it is set apart from the main rooms. The vegetation filters the light and maintains open views. Parking and technical access are kept at a distance to preserve the relationship between the house and the garden. An established residential setting The house is located in a residential neighborhood of detached houses. Its location limits traffic and preserves an airy atmosphere. Getting around is easy. Services, shops, and amenities are accessible. Nearby natural spaces complement the urban setting. The whole allows for a long-term settlement, attentive to orientation, the openness of the spaces, and the relationship to the territory. Agency opinion: This house features open architecture characteristic of its era, combined with recent renovation. The original structure has been preserved, while the insulation, heating, and equipment have been redesigned. The wood-fired heating system, supplemented by solar panels for hot water, supports the functioning of the space. The presence of six bedrooms and a separate studio allows for flexible organization without altering the overall balance. The property is located in a residential neighborhood of Besançon, with a layout designed to last.