Mornant, a new paradise for Lyon families
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Southwest of Lyon, Mornant checks all the boxes for the perfect village today. About thirty kilometers from the metropolis, this charming town attracts families looking to swap the sound of scooters for the lovely chirping of birds without completely giving up their Lyon lifestyle. Shops, schools, a lively village atmosphere all year round, and homes...with garden : here, the quality of life feels like a bio yogurt commercial… but for real. As a result, well-located properties are now flying off the shelves.
Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d’Or, the discreet luxury of golden stones
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In the Monts d’Or, Saint-Romain embodies ultra-premium charm without ever going overboard. Narrow streets, golden stone houses, views of the Saône River, and nature all around: this village attracts clientele seeking a lifestyle that feels almost Mediterranean, just minutes from Lyon. Here, prices remain high, but the demand doesn't wane. The area has become a true safe haven for Lyon executives and families looking for an exclusive setting without the flashy residential bling.
Lentilly, the work-from-home star of the western Lyon area
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Since the boom in remote work, Lentilly has been experiencing a meteoric rise. Its secret weapon? The TER train that quickly connects to Lyon while allowing you to live in a much quieter and greener environment. Young couples and first-time buyers are flocking there to find space and a more breathable pace of life. Between chic countryside and practical mobility, Lentilly perfectly symbolizes the new way of living around Lyon.
Civrieux-d’Azergues and Chazay-d’Azergues, the hidden gems of residential Beaujolais
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The villages of Beaujolais near Lyon are completely changing status. In Civrieux-d’Azergues, families are looking for still reasonable prices and a calming natural environment before a potential surge in the market. In Chazay-d’Azergues, the charm of the golden stones has an immediate effect. The beautifully renovated old houses attract lovers of authenticity who dream of a décor worthy of an Italian village… without leaving the Rhône.
Neuville-sur-Saône and Pollionnay, between water and fresh air
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Nature-friendly communities are also booming in 2026. Neuville-sur-Saône is fully enjoying the revival of riverside living. The riverside promenades, the village atmosphere, and more affordable prices compared to Western Lyon are attracting lots of first-time buyers. On the other hand, Pollionnay draws in those who love forests, hills, and perfect tranquility. In the Monts du Lyonnais, the village offers that rare sensation: breathing deeply. It seems that after several years of intense urban living, many Lyon residents are ready to travel a few extra kilometers to rediscover this simple luxury.
Source: Le Site Immo