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House Clearance Var & French Riviera for Overseas Owners and Heirs

House clearance Var and French Riviera service for overseas owners, heirs, families and property professionals who need to clear a house, apartment, villa or inherited property in Southern France. You deal directly with Mr Baudino, from the first photos to the final handover.

  • English-speaking contact
  • Fully remote
  • Written quote
  • Fully insured (professional liability)
House clearance Var: Débarras du Sud vans in front of a Provençal villa
5.0 · 50+ Google reviews

House clearance on the French Riviera for overseas owners

Organising a house clearance on the French Riviera from another country involves more than removing furniture. Keys, access, family belongings, valuables, deadlines and the future sale or renovation of the property all need to be coordinated.

The service is organised around the property itself, the areas to be cleared and clear instructions about anything that must remain.

Who do we help?

  • Overseas property owners

    Second homes and holiday properties to clear before a sale, renovation or change of use.

  • Heirs living abroad

    Inherited houses, villas and apartments organised remotely once instructions and access are clear.

  • Families after a death

    Documents, photos, memories and personal belongings set aside from the contents for removal.

  • Estate agents and property contacts

    Property cleared before valuation, photos, viewings, works or handover.

House, apartment, villa and estate clearance

You do not need to remain in France during the clearance

The first review starts with photos, a short video, phone, WhatsApp or email. Once the quote and instructions are agreed, access is arranged with an authorised local contact. Payment is made by bank transfer, so everything can be handled from home.

  • Photos or video of the property
  • Items to keep identified beforehand
  • Written quote sent to you
  • Deposit by bank transfer to book the date
  • Keys arranged locally
  • Photos of the cleared property
Furniture and objects examined before a house clearance in the Var

House clearance with antiques valuation before removal

Inherited homes can contain furniture and objects that should not be treated as ordinary clearance material. Mr Baudino combines property clearance with practical experience in the French brocante and second-hand market: furniture, paintings, jewellery, watches, ceramics or collections are considered before the rest is removed.

When there is genuine resale value, a purchase or a deduction from the clearance invoice may be offered.

Commercial assessment, not a formal auction-house valuation. A free clearance is never promised in advance.

Estate clearance on the French Riviera after an inheritance

An inherited property needs more care than an ordinary move, especially when the family lives outside France. Photos, documents, memories and requested furniture are identified first. Only the contents the authorised person agrees to remove leave the property.

Once cleared, the house, villa or apartment is easier to inspect, photograph and prepare for sale or renovation.

Apartment before and after a house clearance by Débarras du Sud

How does house clearance Var and French Riviera work?

  1. Send the property details

    Location, type of property, rooms, outbuildings and timing.

  2. Send photographs

    Main rooms, furniture, garage, cellar and access.

  3. Quote and deposit

    Written quote, deposit by bank transfer, date booked.

  4. Clearance completed

    Sorting, removal and photos of the result.

How much does a house clearance cost?

As a general guide, €40 to €70 per cubic metre, before any resale value is deducted. The final price depends on volume, access, floors, parking, carrying distance, heavy furniture and outbuildings.

You don’t need to measure anything: a few photos are enough for a first quote.

  • Volume to remove
  • Floors, lift and stairs
  • Parking and carrying distance
  • Garage, cellar and outbuildings
  • Heavy furniture and dismantling
  • Genuine resale value deducted

House clearance Var and across the French Riviera

Main area: eastern Var and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Larger projects towards Cannes, Antibes and Monaco.

“Communication was outstanding — they replied the same day, often within the hour. […] Extremely professional from start to finish.”

Grace Savage, Google review

“Excellent communications and professional service. Left the area spotless after the removal.”

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House clearance Var & French Riviera: practical questions

Can you clear my property when I am not in France?
Yes. Everything is prepared with photos, video, phone, email or WhatsApp. Access is then arranged with an authorised local contact, and payment is made by bank transfer.
Do you handle inheritance and deceased estate clearance?
Yes. Family belongings, documents, photos and objects to keep are set aside before the rest is removed.
What does house clearance with antiques valuation mean?
Potentially saleable furniture and objects are assessed first. When real resale value exists, a purchase or a deduction from the clearance cost may be offered.
Is the clearance ever free?
Never promised in advance. Only realistic when genuine resale value covers labour, transport and disposal costs.
Can the garage, cellar and guest house be included?
Yes, when they are shown beforehand and included in the quote.
How much does a house clearance cost?
Generally €40 to €70 per cubic metre before resale value, depending on volume, access, floors, parking and outbuildings.
Which areas do you cover?
Mainly the eastern Var and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, with larger projects towards Cannes, Antibes and Monaco.

Do you need to clear a property in the Var or on the French Riviera?

Send the location, the type of property and a few photos of the rooms, outbuildings and access. Include photos of any antiques. Mr Baudino replies personally, in English or French.