Description

Building Land for Sale in Cassis – A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Own Mediterranean Villa

Opportunities to acquire buildable land in Cassis are exceptionally limited. Surrounded by the Mediterranean, vineyards, and protected natural landscapes, Cassis offers very little space for new residential development—particularly this close to the village and coastline.This private development presents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial building plot and create a contemporary villa in one of the most desirable settings on the Mediterranean coast.The available plots range from approximately 1,000 m² to more than 1,700 m², with open views towards the dramatic cliffs of Cap Canaille and sea views from selected positions.The natural landscape of the Calanques National Park borders the development, while the harbor, beaches, restaurants and center of Cassis can be reached in approximately five minutes.

Build the Villa You Want

Rather than adapting an existing property, this opportunity lets you create a villa around your lifestyle.Contemporary Mediterranean architecture can combine generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, large terraces, landscaped gardens and a swimming pool, while making the most of the sunlight, views and natural surroundings.Depending on the selected plot and approved design, your future home could incorporate:

• Spacious open-plan living areas
• Floor-to-ceiling windows
• Multiple bedroom suites
• Guest accommodation
• Home office or wellness space
• Shaded terraces and outdoor dining areas
• Private swimming pool
• Mediterranean landscaping
• Modern energy-efficient systems
• Private parking or garage

The result is the possibility to create a bespoke home in Cassis, rather than compromise on the layout or condition of an existing villa.

An Advanced Development Opportunity

One of the major advantages of this project is that substantial planning work has already been undertaken.According to the project documentation, the principal planning authorization has been secured, an R.442-18 authorization has been obtained, and individual building permits have been filed.For serious buyers, we can make the complete documentation available for review. As with any land purchase in France, the planning position, permit applicable to the selected plot, construction conditions and technical documentation should be independently verified by the buyer’s notaire and professional advisers.

Available Building Plots in Cassis

Based on the project information supplied in September 2026, three plots were indicated as available: 

Building plot	Approx. land	Current asking price
Plot 4	1,071 m²	€1,650,000
Plot 5	1,094 m²	€1,330,000
Plot 6	1,168 m²	€1,190,000

Other plots within the development are already reserved or have active prospects. Availability can therefore change quickly.Availability and pricing are subject to change.Additional information regarding permitted construction, architectural concepts and indicative construction budgets is available upon request.

An Exceptional Location Between Cassis and the Calanques

Cassis occupies a remarkable position on the Mediterranean coast of Provence.The colourful harbour and historic village centre are surrounded by vineyards, beaches and some of the most spectacular landscapes in southern France. To one side rise the famous limestone formations of the Calanques; to the other stands Cap Canaille, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs.Despite this exceptional natural environment, Cassis remains a living Provençal village with restaurants, cafés, shops, markets and an active harbour.Marseille and Marseille Provence Airport are also within convenient reach, making Cassis attractive both as a primary residence and as an exceptional second-home destination.

A Rare Chance to Build in Cassis

Finding an existing villa in Cassis is possible.Finding a substantial plot where you can build a new villa, close to the village and surrounded by this extraordinary Mediterranean landscape, is considerably more difficult.That scarcity makes this development particularly interesting for buyers who have been waiting for the opportunity to build their own villa in Cassis rather than purchase someone else’s interpretation of the Mediterranean lifestyle.

Request the Private Cassis Property Dossier

Further details are available privately to qualified buyers, including:current plot availability, site plans, planning documentation, architectural concepts, villa specifications and indicative construction information.Private site visits can also be arranged.Tell us what you would like to create—your preferred living area, number of bedrooms, views, swimming pool and outdoor requirements—and Living on the Côte d’Azur can help you determine which available plot best suits your plans.Building land in Cassis is rare. The opportunity to create your own Mediterranean villa in a setting like this is rarer still.