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MONTAUROUX590 000 €

House for sale character - 4 rooms - 128 m²

Charming Provençal House with Pool and Panoramic Views -Montauroux

Located within walking distance of the medieval hilltop village of Montauroux and just a short drive from the French Riviera, this delightful property enjoys breathtaking views across the valley and a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Built over two levels, the house offers comfortable and well-proportioned accommodation. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a bathroom with toilet, a welcoming sitting room with a fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with dining area. French doors open directly onto a sunny terrace, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The first floor features three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms with toilets. One of the bedrooms opens onto a private terrace, where spectacular panoramic views over the valley can be enjoyed. Outside, the charming terraced grounds are planted with mature Mediterranean vegetation, including beautiful old olive trees that add character and authenticity to the property. The swimming pool is perfectly positioned to enjoy the sunshine and tranquil surroundings, while several terraces provide ideal spaces for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the views.

Ref. : 87084249

WRETMAN ESTATE & CONSULTING

ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN980 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 72 m²

UNIQUE 3-BEDROOM DUPLEX APARTMENT – SWIMMING POOL – CARETAKER

Located in one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, this unique three-room property, spread over two floors, is situated on the first floor (no lift) of an elegant 20th-century villa with a caretaker. On the ground floor, the entrance opens onto a spacious, light-filled living room with a kitchen area, a bedroom and a bathroom. On the upper floor, you will find a second bedroom with a second bathroom. Set in a quiet, leafy environment, the property offers sought-after amenities: private parking space, swimming pool, sauna and wooded grounds, caretaker. A rare property with a unique character, combining old-world charm with a privileged living environment just a few minutes from Monaco and the beaches.

Ref. : 86211192

Arthaud immobilier

LAMONZIE ST MARTIN225 000 €

House for sale character - 4 rooms - 165 m²

Former Protestant Temple of Character – Unusual Dwelling or Professional Premises – Bergerac / Bordeaux Axis

# Former Protestant Temple of Character – Unusual Dwelling or Professional Premises – Bergerac / Bordeaux Axis In Lamonzie-Saint-Martin, on a particularly busy axis connecting Bergerac to Bordeaux, discover this remarkable former Protestant temple dating from 1820, fully renovated, offering a unique setting for a life project or a professional activity. Built on a plot of approximately 1,050 m², this property benefits from excellent visibility, numerous parking spaces, large terraces, and a lovely landscaped garden with magnificent century-old plane trees. The building develops a large main volume of 85 m² with an exceptional ceiling height of about 8 meters, creating a rare and characterful atmosphere. Two mezzanines complete this space and allow for the arrangement of bedrooms, offices, or workspaces. The property also includes a kitchen area, a shower room, two independent toilets, and a bedroom. For comfort, the facilities are up to standard: * Recent roof, * Double glazing, * Compliant electrical system, * Wood stove / pellet stove. Thanks to its strategic location, visibility, and atypical volumes, this property is perfectly suited for multiple projects: showroom, gallery, offices, liberal profession, event space, shop, artist's studio, or even a characterful main residence. A rare property, full of history, offering strong potential and a unique architectural identity. To be discovered without delay.

Ref. : 28B

MPI IMMOBILIER

CANNES1 190 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 77 m²

Topfloor apartment for sale in the Banane, Cannes

Two bedroom topfloor apartment for sale in the Banane Cannes with a sea view. Flooded with light, this stunning topfloor apartment has been entirely renovated while keeping the character of the original building from 1966. Facing South and West, the apartment has balconies on both sides, with rooftop, sea and some Esterel views. An exceptional property, extremely well located between the rue d'Antibes and the Croisette. A garage and cellar are included in the price. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ref. : 072025-316

FINE AND COUNTRY

GOULT2 390 000 €

House for sale character - 6 rooms - 220 m²

Pretty stone house with swimming pool and breathtaking views.

In an idyllic countryside setting just a few minutes' drive from the sought-after village of Goult, this stone property offers an elegant and secluded Provençal retreat, with hiking trails on its doorstep and a backdrop of rolling hills, lavender, olive trees and umbrella pines. The unobstructed views towards the Luberon and the Alpilles are simply spectacular. Enjoying a tranquil and private position, it perfectly captures the charm and authenticity of the Luberon, yet remains close to local amenities and renowned restaurants. The property was fully and tastefully renovated in 2023, the quality of design and materials excellent, maintaining the authentic local character whilst introducing modern comforts. The interior is arranged over three floors, offering a well-balanced layout with comfortable, light-filled rooms and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: magnificent high-ceilinged 51m² sitting room, with sliding bay windows to the south-facing terrace, allowing the space to be bathed in natural light, and affording terrific views of the Luberon; fully fitted kitchen with breakfast nook and dining room; principal bedroom (direct access to the terrace) with en suite shower room; second bedroom suite; garage with laundry room; guest WC. The first floor is composed of: two further suites, each with adjoining shower room; mezzanine hallway overlooking the ground floor. The garden level accommodates: enclosed pool house with sitting room (or fifth bedroom), fitted kitchen and dining area; shower room; storage. This level has an independent entrance from the pool side of the house. The beautifully maintained gardens stretch over more than 1.5 acres, planted with local species such as lavender, green oaks and cypresses. A shaded terrace with ample space for outdoor dining and relaxing runs the length of the house, with stone steps leading down to the pool area. Adjacent to the pool house is an additional shaded dining area – perfect for watching the sun go down poolside. Pleasing curves in the staircase that leads down from the pool house to the pool are repeated in the driveway that sweeps around the main lavender bed. The heated swimming pool (12m x 5m) with electric cover, with its beautiful travertine surround, and extensive shaded area for relaxing, enjoys unparalleled views beyond the trees towards the Luberon. There are plenty of parking spaces as well as a garage and a carport. Amenities include: reversible air conditioning throughout; wood-burning stove; double glazing; mains water; septic tank compliant with current regulations; water softener; automatic watering system for the lavender; outdoor lighting; fibre-optic internet; storage space; wine cellar; crawlspace; electric gates; intercom entry; alarm system; garage; large parking area with carport; fully-enclosed garden; pool house. This exceptional turnkey property is not to be missed with its rare-to-find panoramic views and prime location. Located in the heart of the prized Golden Triangle, it would be the perfect place from which to visit the iconic perched villages of the Luberon or take day trips to Aix-en-Provence or St-Rémy-de-Provence. Just an hour from Marseille airport and even closer to Avignon TGV, the house would make a perfect second home to enjoy with family and friends, or a very lucrative investment property. __________Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: payable by the seller

Ref. : V03193.01994L

Maison Victoire

LE BAR-SUR-LOUP1 790 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 741 m²

Magnificent Bastide - Ideal bed and breakfast

At the foot of the charming village of Le Bar-sur-Loup, discover this magnificent former 17th-century monastery, converted into a restaurant in 1978. Offering approximately 650 sq m of living space and set on grounds of around 1,245 sq m, this historic property enjoys superb open views over the surrounding hills. Steeped in history, this characterful property captivates with its timeless charm and remarkable potential. Arranged over two levels, this magnificent Provençal residence reveals, from the moment you enter, spacious reception rooms with generous proportions. High ceilings, abundant natural light and direct access to a delightful sun-drenched terrace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for entertaining. Formerly a renowned restaurant and events venue, the property offered extensive reception facilities: the restaurant dining room accommodated 85 guests, the banqueting room 160 guests, while the terrace could accommodate approximately 100 guests. It also featured a 170 sq m professional kitchen, two cold rooms and a walk-in freezer. Upstairs, an approximately 220 sq m apartment with a covered terrace completes the property, together with a large office and a workshop. A private car park with six spaces, as well as a public car park with approximately 30 spaces directly opposite the property, provides convenient parking for guests and visitors. Some refurbishment would allow this exceptional property to reveal its full potential. It would lend itself perfectly to the creation of a boutique hotel, events venue, guest house or restaurant, in an authentic setting in the heart of the Côte d'Azur hinterland. Equally, it could be transformed into a superb family home for those with a passion for historic properties, traditional stone architecture and places steeped in history.

Ref. : 5180

MAGREY & SONS VALBONNE

ANTIBES569 000 €

Apartment for sale character - 3 rooms - 49 m²

Charming 2 beds appartment with Rampart & Beach Views

Apartment with a private entrance like a house, 49 m² under the Carrez law for a total floor area of 59 m² on two levels. A little gem nestled in the old town, with a side view of the ramparts and La Gravette beach. This charming, character-filled proprety features two bedrooms, a welcoming living area, and a small balcony perfect for enjoying the sea breeze. Its side view of the ramparts lends the property a unique atmosphere, full of history and tranquility.

Ref. : 86367301

AGENCE DU VIEIL ANTIBES

ST-RAPHAËL1 850 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 275 m²

Provençal Elegance Overlooking the Fairways of Gofl de l'Estérel - Saint-Raphaël Valescure

Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Valescure area, this elegant Provençal villa enjoys a privileged setting directly overlooking the Golf de l'Estérel. Offering approximately 275 m² of living space on a beautifully landscaped 1,850 m² plot, the property combines authentic charm, privacy and the very essence of Mediterranean living. Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the villa benefits from a remarkable view along the fairway, creating a rare sense of openness and greenery while remaining entirely private. Surrounded by mature landscaping and bathed in natural light, it offers a peaceful retreat just 5 minutes from the beaches, the restaurants and amenities of Saint-Raphaël and the Esterel mountains. The main level has been thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living. A welcoming entrance leads to a bright living room with fireplace, opening onto terraces that naturally extend the living space outdoors. The spacious luxuriously equipped kitchen with its fire place and dining area, enjoys direct access to the terraces and garden. Also on this level are three spacious bedrooms, each with direct access to the terraces and pool, including a generous primary suite with dressing room, bathroom, kitchenette and independent access. This private wing lends itself perfectly to use as a guest apartment or rental, offering both autonomy and comfort for visitors. An office / dining room, an additional shower room, a utility room and a versatile leisure room complete this level. Upstairs, a charming library leads to two further en-suite bedrooms, creating an inviting and private space while enjoying beautiful views over the surrounding greenery. Outdoor living is at the heart of the property. Several terraces offer different atmospheres throughout the day, from shaded relaxation areas to sun-drenched spaces overlooking the garden and golf course. A 5 x 12 m swimming pool with integrated jacuzzi, an outdoor kitchen with dining area, and a pétanque court create the perfect setting for enjoying the Côte d'Azur lifestyle in complete privacy. Rich in Provençal character, the villa, reconstructed in 2002 by the architect Frank Debard, combines timeless architecture, versatile use of space and a welcoming atmosphere in every season. A rare golf-front residence in one of Valescure's most prestigious addresses, where tranquillity, elegance and the Mediterranean art of living come together in perfect harmony.

Ref. : 87035507

WRETMAN ESTATE & CONSULTING

MONTRIOND595 000 €

Building plot for sale character -

Land for sale

Magnificent building plot of 953 sqm, ideally situated in the sought-after La Plagnette area of Montriond. This exceptional land offers a secure building environment, being fully classified as a white zone (lowest risk) within the Natural Risk Prevention Plan (PPRN). Located in Zone UC of the current local urban plan (PLUIH), the plot allows for a smooth and straightforward architectural development. This is a rare opportunity to build a character residence in the heart of a preserved and highly desirable mountain setting.

Ref. : 1450

AGENCE IMMOBILIERE BAUD

FAYENCE2 950 000 €

House for sale character - 11 rooms - 340 m²

17th-Century Estate with Panoramic Views

Set in over 4 hectares of pristine countryside, this exceptional property blends historic character with modern comfort. The south-facing 17th-century stone bastide offers sweeping views over rolling hills and features bright, spacious interiors: welcoming reception rooms with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, wine cellar, laundry room, and five en-suite bedrooms. An independent guest house adds a living room with open kitchen, a bedroom and a shower room – perfect for visitors seeking privacy. The landscaped park is a haven of peace, with century-old trees, a koi pond, a large swimming pool with pool house and summer kitchen, all framed by a 180° panorama. A double garage and a private spring complete this rare offering. A unique opportunity for those who value authenticity, space and tranquillity in an exceptional setting.

Ref. : V007FAY

JOHN TAYLOR FAYENCE

FAYENCE1 695 000 €

House for sale character - 21 rooms - 505 m²

Provençal Estate in the Heart of the Fayence Region

In the heart of the Fayence region, just 40 minutes from Cannes and surrounded by vineyards, this authentic 19th-century hamlet, bathed in sunlight, stands on agricultural land of over 23,400 m² and offers a total built surface of 505 m². The first bastide, carefully and fully renovated, provides over 260 m² of living space, divided into two houses and an independent studio, for a total of 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Its bright interiors combine period charm with modern comfort. An independent bastidon of 50 m² completes the property, creating an intimate and characterful atmosphere. Finally, a third house of 215 m², already renovated to a watertight and airtight stage, features a 75 m² living room with kitchen and offers the potential to create 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, leaving the future owner full freedom for customization. Altogether, the estate provides 12 bedrooms in total, ideal for hosting a large family or developing a hospitality business. For moments of relaxation, a former 10 x 4 m stone basin, converted into a swimming pool, offers all the charm and pleasure of an authentic swim. The 23,400 m² plot, located in an agricultural zone in the heart of the vineyards, provides the opportunity to produce your own AOP-certified rosé. A rare and exceptional property in the heart of Provence. Energy rating: D (203 kWh) – Climate rating: C (7 kg CO2) Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: between €4,220 and €5,720 (reference year: 2026). Information on the risks this property may be exposed to is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Ref. : STB3332

BEAUCHAMP ESTATES

MENTON11 500 000 €

House for sale character - 12 rooms - 746 m²

An exceptional historic estate in splendid botanic gardens

Villa and Gardens by Ferdinand Bac in Menton A magnificent historic demeure, extended and artistically reimagined in 1924 by Ferdinand Bac. Grandson of Jérôme Bonaparte, Ferdinand Bac was an exceptional designer, artist, and writer, and at Les Colombières he created a true masterpiece, uniting architecture, art, and landscape. The world-famous gardens, conceived as a poetic interpretation of the Odyssey, unfold through extraordinary landscape architecture featuring fountains, pools, frescoes, statues, bridges, a mausoleum, an olive grove, and a dovecote. Over the years, this remarkable estate welcomed illustrious guests, including General Charles de Gaulle at the Liberation in 1945, and before him the social and cultural elite of the Côte d'Azur between the two World Wars. Engraved on the front façade of the house, in Latin, is the following inscription: “I have found my haven. Hope and fortune, farewell — you have played with me long enough; go play with someone else.” A gated entrance drive leads to the main porch, with open parking for six vehicles, a large three-car garage with remote-controlled electric doors, and additional garaging with a spacious workshop below. The graceful and generous reception hall (17.68 sqm) opens onto a spectacular triple-aspect living space comprising a salon, music room, dining room, and library (totalling approximately 107 sqm). The walls throughout are hand-painted by Ferdinand Bac, depicting classical female figures and landscapes. The original marble dining table, sideboards, fireplaces, tiled and parquet floors have all been preserved. Architectural details such as arched doorways, a rotunda, a small terrace, and a feature window offering breathtaking views over Menton, Cap Martin, and the Mediterranean give this living space its unique character. From this extraordinary area, double glass doors with decorative ironwork open onto an enclosed patio known as “Homer's Garden”, centred around a large lily pond reflecting the villa. An outdoor salon and bar create an intimate and refined space for entertaining, day or evening. The surrounding walls are adorned with scenes from the Odyssey, hand-painted by Ferdinand Bac on zinc panels. Also on the reception level: A service kitchen with dumb waiter connected to the main kitchen, guest cloakroom with wc and storage The “Venetian Room” (31.53 sqm), currently used as an office with archive room, though equally suitable as a bedroom with en-suite bathroom, decorated with night scenes from the Venice carnival A sweeping marble staircase connects the upper bedroom level with the lower family, kitchen, and pool levels. First floor A marble staircase illuminated by magnificent stained-glass windows leads to a parquet landing adorned with a wall mural, giving access to: “Chambre Verte” – double bedroom suite (35.28 sqm) with fireplace, elegant en-suite bathroom, and separate wc “Chambre Pampre” – double bedroom suite (21.47 sqm), south-facing with views over Menton, fireplace, and en-suite bathroom with wc “Chambre Perroquet” – single bedroom suite (20.45 sqm), north-facing, lined with hand-painted cupboards depicting parrots; ideal as a study, dressing room, or bedroom, with en-suite shower room and wc “Chambre Violette” – double bedroom suite (21.21 sqm), south-facing, decorated with romantic landscapes, with dressing room or shower room en suite, and potential connection to the adjacent room “Chambre Espagnole” – master bedroom suite (45.09 sqm), facing east and south, decorated with Spanish nocturnal scenes, opening onto a small east-facing balcony and a Spanish-style bow window; very large en-suite bathroom “Chambre Grecque” (15.47 sqm), facing east and south, decorated with Greek figures, currently used as a dressing room but suitable as a bedroom with shared access to the main bathroom, and possible connection to “Chambre Violette” Pool level ..

Ref. : HR1498

Hermitage Riviera

LE VESINET3 950 000 €

House for sale character - - 440 m²

EXCLUSIVE - Le Vésinet - Elegant character property set within landscaped grounds

Located in a sought-after residential environment in Le Vésinet, close to the RER A, the town centre, schools and the lycée, this beautiful and charming maison de maître is set on flat, landscaped grounds of approximately 4,200 sqm, with no overlooking neighbours. The property offers approximately 440 sqm of total space, comprising a main house of approximately 363 sqm, a caretaker's house of approximately 35 sqm, and an outbuilding of approximately 42 sqm located in the garden. Very well maintained over the years, the main house offers generous volumes, a family-friendly layout and a warm atmosphere, with lovely openings onto the garden. On the ground floor, it comprises an entrance hall, a double reception room opening onto a terrace, a dining room, as well as two charming winter gardens, ideal for entertaining or dining overlooking the garden. A kitchen, laundry room and boiler room complete this level. On the first floor, a spacious principal suite enjoys pleasant views over the park. It includes a bedroom, a dressing room and a bathroom. This level also offers a bedroom with storage, a bathroom, as well as a third bedroom currently used as an office. On the second floor, two bedrooms with storage each benefit from their own bathroom. A converted attic completes this level and could be used as a library, games room or billiard room. The basement includes a wine cellar, a former chauffeur's room, as well as a discotheque area. The property also benefits from a garage for up to five cars and several outdoor parking spaces. In the garden, the outbuilding of approximately 42 sqm offers a large room with bathroom. A gardener's shed completes the property. The caretaker's house of approximately 35 sqm benefits from its own private outdoor space. A rare family property in Le Vésinet, combining charm, generous volumes, a large landscaped park, good exposure and real privacy.

Ref. : 87083842 VM P

NICOLAS PISANI & LAURENT ROMOR

MONTREUIL1 950 000 €

House for sale character - 7 rooms - 369 m²

Elegant 4-Bedroom House with Terrace in Montreuil Centre

Discover this stunning 332 m² house ideally located in the heart of Centre-ville, Montreuil. The property boasts beautiful green exteriors and spacious terraces, providing a private retreat in the city. With 7 versatile rooms, including 4 generous bedrooms, this home combines modern comfort and charming character for your family. High-end features include a bright living space with a fireplace, double-glazed windows for excellent insulation, and easy access for persons with reduced mobility. For added peace of mind, the house is equipped with an intercom and digicode system, ensuring both security and convenience. Enjoy the luxury of a large sun-drenched terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Whether you seek a tranquil garden, elegant interiors, or safe, accessible living, this home offers an incomparable lifestyle in Montreuil's vibrant center.

Ref. : AV-3050

Maison BONAPARTE

VALBONNE269 000 €

Apartment for sale character - Studio - 26 m²

EXCLUSIVE LISTING – Valbonne Village | Fully Renovated Studio (2025) with South-Facing Terrace, Forest View + Private Parking & Cellar

EXCLUSIVE LISTING – Valbonne Village | Fully Renovated Studio (2025) with South-Facing Terrace, Forest View + Private Parking & Cellar Just a short walk from the charming village of Valbonne, in a quiet, secure and leafy residence, discover this beautiful studio apartment fully renovated in 2025—ideal as a holiday home, first purchase or quality investment. Set within a small, three-storey building, the residence sits slightly below the village, offering a highly sought-after combination: peaceful green surroundings while remaining immediately close to the lively historic centre all year round. In fact, only one street separates the residence from the iconic Place des Arcades and its picturesque, character-filled lanes. The studio offers 28 m² of living space and opens onto a charming south-facing terrace, perfect for enjoying the sunshine. It also benefits from a lovely open view over the forest and Valbonne's centuries-old church, creating a truly unique atmosphere. Key Features Fully renovated in 2025 South-facing terrace Open views over the forest and historic church Quiet and secure residence Private parking space within the residence Cellar/storage room (ideal for bicycles, equipment, etc.) Reasonable annual service charges, covering maintenance of communal areas and landscaped gardens Location & Lifestyle Valbonne is renowned for its history, heritage and Provençal charm, nestled in a beautiful natural setting. The property enjoys a privileged location with shops, schools and daily amenities nearby, and the village centre within walking distance. Access & Nearby Destinations (approx. driving times) Sophia Antipolis Tech Park: 7 min Antibes: 20 min Cannes: 25 min Nice Côte d'Azur Airport: 25 min Nice (city centre): 30 min Grasse: 20 min Monaco / Èze / Beaulieu / Villefranche: 50 min Ski resorts such as Gréolières-les-Neiges, Valberg and Isola 2000 are reachable in under 2 hours, and the property provides easy access to the region's most beautiful hinterland villages: Mougins, Biot, Gourdon, Opio, Cabris, Tourrettes-sur-Loup, Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, and more. ? A rare opportunity within walking distance of Valbonne Village, combining tranquillity, outdoor space and private parking. Viewings by appointment.

Ref. : 1162

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