Welcome to ma-propriete.fr, the leading portal for rural and specialized real estate. If you are looking for an authentic living environment combining unspoiled nature and traditions, the Jura department, located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, is a top destination for your real estate project. Whether you are a passionate rider, an equine industry professional or simply a lover of wide open spaces, our selection of listings will meet your expectations. Discover below the specific features of the local equestrian market in the Jura and how our platform supports you in your purchase or sale.
According to DVF data (transactions, excluding vineyards), the average price of agricultural land in Jura reached €2,546/ha in 2025, with a median of €2,304/ha across 124 transactions. 80% of sales fall between €1,650/ha and €4,123/ha, reflecting the diversity of local terroirs. The market changed by +3.7% year-on-year and +4.0% since 2021. Compared with the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regional average (€2,907/ha) and the French national average (€6,059/ha), Jura stands among the most affordable markets. See our full analysis on the Land Price Observatory.
The Jura is a department whose varied geography offers an exceptional playground for horse riding. From the plains of the Bresse jurassienne to the peaks of the Haut-Jura, via the Revermont vineyards and the magnificent Lakes Region, the landscapes are as diverse as they are breathtaking. It is a land of livestock farming par excellence, birthplace of the famous Comtois draft horse, reflecting an equestrian culture deeply rooted in the local terroir.
The local property market offers a wide variety of properties. In the listings, you may find an authentic Comtois farm with boxes, typical of the local architecture with its large volumes and its convertible barn, ideal for storing fodder or creating additional spaces. For more ambitious projects, it is not uncommon to come across a prestigious stud farm or an operational riding center, ready to welcome your clientele. These properties are often located close to major towns such as Dole, the historic sub-prefecture, Lons-le-Saunier, the administrative center, or near Champagnole, the “Pearl of the Jura”.
The available properties generally offer major assets for animal welfare. The presence of adjoining hectares is common, allowing you to provide quality pastures and fenced fields directly accessible from the stables. As water is a precious resource, it is common to find a property with horses benefiting from a natural spring or easy access to water for watering the animals.
For professional riders or experienced amateurs, the equestrian facilities are often comprehensive. An indoor arena is a major asset for working all year round, whatever the weather, complemented by a drained sand arena (the renowned quality equestrian footing) and a lunging ring for groundwork. The facilities may also include a training track for trotters or gallopers, a secure tack room, as well as a storage shed for farm equipment and hay.
The department also attracts those with tourism projects. Acquiring a renovated farmhouse near Poligny or Arbois often makes it possible to develop equestrian guest houses to welcome horseback riders exploring the region’s trails. Finally, whether you wish to set up a livery yard, a family-oriented pony club, or simply live in a house with stables for your leisure horses, the Jura (39) offers land opportunities often at more attractive prices than in neighboring departments, with genuine farmland available.
Finding the ideal equestrian property takes time and efficient tools. On ma-propriete.fr, we have developed a precise search engine to make your equestrian purchase easier. You can filter listings not only by location, but also by type of property (stud farm, farm, riding center) and, above all, by land area. This is an essential criterion: whether you are looking for 2 hectares for a small family-run horse boarding business or 50 hectares for a large-scale horse breeding operation, you will find a suitable property.
Our listings detail the facilities available: number of horse boxes, presence of loose housing for herd life, existence of field shelters, and also the type of fencing (such as mains- or battery-powered electric fencing). These details save you from unnecessary visits and allow you to picture yourself there immediately.
To make sure you do not miss any opportunity to acquire an equestrian estate for sale in Jura, we recommend creating a personalized email alert. As soon as a new listing matching your criteria (budget, geographical area, land area) is published by a real estate professional or a private seller, you are notified in real time.
Finally, the geolocation of listings (depending on the seller’s choice) allows you to locate the property in relation to main roads, veterinary clinics or competition venues. Once you have identified a property, our platform enables you to contact the seller directly via a secure form or by phone, without unnecessary intermediaries, to arrange a viewing of your future property.
Selling an equestrian property cannot be improvised. It is a niche market that requires reaching a qualified audience. By publishing your listing on ma-propriete.fr, you benefit from optimal visibility with a targeted community of nature and horse enthusiasts. Our site receives a significant number of monthly visitors specifically looking for rural properties.
We know that confidentiality is sometimes crucial, particularly when selling an operating business such as a riding center or a livery yard. That is why we let you choose the level of geolocation for your listing: exact address, town, or simply a wider area (such as the Haut-Jura area or near Dole). This allows you to control your communication while attracting serious buyers.
Your listing can be displayed in several categories, if suitable (for example in “Character property” and “Equestrian property”), thereby increasing your chances of finding a buyer. In addition, we regularly share listings on our social networks and specialized Facebook groups, reaching an even wider audience.
The user-friendly interface for posting a listing allows you to showcase your property’s strengths: detailed description of the facilities (indoor arena, outdoor arena, boxes, etc.), upload of high-definition photos, and emphasis on land features.
Beyond simply publishing listings, ma-propriete.fr positions itself as a true partner in your rural real estate project.
Connecting you with professionals:
If you need personalized support for selling or buying, we can put you in touch with estate agents, notaries or land experts specializing in rural and equestrian properties via our dedicated form.
Land valuation studies:
Estimating the price of farmland or the value of specific facilities is not easy. To help you set the right price, discover our valuation tools and services on the page dedicated to land value.
The blog and buying guides:
Our blog is full of practical advice to help you succeed with your project. We cover legal, technical and practical topics. For future owners of stud farms or livery yards, we strongly recommend reading our comprehensive guide to buying an equestrian property. You will find valuable information there to avoid pitfalls and secure your investment.
White papers:
To take a deeper look at certain topics related to rural property, feel free to consult and download our white papers, which explore land and specialized real estate issues in depth.
