According to the French pond price observatory by ma-propriete.fr, which analyses DVF transactions recorded from July 2020 to December 2025, pond transactions in Corsica remain rare (1 sale over 2020-2025). The median price of a hectare of pond is €27 100/ha over the whole period. Nationally, the 2025 median stands at €25 235/ha.
| Median pond price in Corsica (€/ha) | 2020* | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DVF median | n.d. | n.d. | 27 100 | n.d. | n.d. | n.d. |
* 2020: second half only.
| Ponds in Corsica – key figures 2020-2025 | Value |
|---|---|
| Median price 2020-2025 | €27 100/ha |
| Average price 2020-2025 | €27 100/ha |
| Price range 2020-2025 (P10–P90) | €27 100 – €27 100/ha |
| Median area 2020-2025 | 0.2 ha |
| Number of sales 2020-2025 | 1 |
In Corsica, the word "pond" refers above all to the large coastal ponds and lagoons that line the island's eastern shore. The pond of Biguglia, north of Bastia, together with the ponds of Diane, Urbino and Palo, are among the most iconic bodies of water. These brackish environments, at the interface of land and sea, hold exceptional ecological value: they shelter a remarkable biodiversity, welcome migratory birds and serve as natural nurseries for many species. Lagoon fishing, and in particular eel fishing, perpetuates here an ancient tradition that respects these fragile ecosystems.
It must be said frankly: the market for ponds for sale in Corsica remains rare and confidential. Most of these lagoons belong to the public domain or to protected natural areas, and private transactions are infrequent. Any project involving an island body of water requires a careful understanding of environmental regulations, of classified wetlands and of the authorisations required depending on the nature and surface area of the site. It is precisely this singularity that gives such properties their full value when they do come up, between Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud, close to Bastia and Ajaccio.
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