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Exclusive apartment for sale within Villa Diano, a historic residence on Mont Boron in Nice

Exclusive listing. Located within the prestigious Villa Diano, one of Mont Boron's most remarkable historic residences, this elegant apartment offers approximately 80 sqm of living space in one of Nice's most sought after residential districts. Originally built at the end of the nineteenth century as Villa Schukrafft, and subsequently known as Villa Oriza and Villa Moraes, this former Belle Époque villa is recognised as part of Nice's architectural heritage. The residence has preserved many of its original decorative features, including magnificent painted and moulded ceilings. Fully renovated while respecting its original character, the apartment combines period elegance with modern comfort. It benefits from generous volumes, high ceilings, solid hardwood flooring throughout and fully integrated air conditioning. The south and west facing corner living room opens onto an approximately 20 sqm terrace overlooking the landscaped gardens and enjoying a pleasant glimpse of the Mediterranean Sea. The property also includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two separate WCs and an independent kitchen. A private parking space completes the apartment. Mont Boron is recognised as one of Nice's most prestigious residential districts, appreciated for its remarkable architecture, historic villas and immediate proximity to the Port of Nice, the beaches, the city centre and Villefranche-sur-Mer. For further information or to arrange a confidential private viewing, contact Côte d'Azur Sotheby's International Realty, specialists in luxury real estate on the French Riviera.

Michael Zingraf Bassin d'Arcachon presents: a characterful house in the heart of Ville d'Hiver

Michael Zingraf Bassin d'Arcachon presents this period house located in the heart of the Ville d'Hiver. Built in 1902, this 240-sqm property reflects the architectural identity of the neighbourhood: simple lines, balanced proportions and a strong presence within a preserved environment. The landscaped plot of nearly 650 sqm reinforces the coherence of the ensemble. The brick façade and original features attest to the quality of the construction, characteristic of historic houses in the area. The interior volumes are clear and well-structured, with a layout faithful to the original plan and generous ceiling heights. Several openings offer views towards the Bassin from both the ground floor and the upper level. The recently refurbished roof provides a solid foundation for a long-term project. The ground floor comprises the reception rooms, a bow window suitable for a study, an independent kitchen and an additional space to be fitted according to one's needs: a large primary suite, an atelier or a studio. Upstairs, four bedrooms, a study and three bathrooms form a consistent level with views, ready to be reinterpreted in a contemporary approach. A two-room basement, a utility room, an independent garage — with potential for extension — and a south-facing garden complete the property. The garden can accommodate a swimming pool or a structured landscape design extending naturally from the living areas. With its proportions, its setting and the quality of its plot, the house provides a rare foundation for a precise architectural project that respects the identity of the place. The Parc Mauresque, the town centre, the beaches, the train station and the shops are all within walking distance, reinforcing the appeal of this sought-after address. A historic house in the Ville d'Hiver, ready to be reinterpreted with a contemporary and refined vision.

Roquefort-les-Pins - Family villa of character on foot of amenities

Within walking distance of local shops, this superb stone farmhouse, dating back to the 1850s and extended in the 1960s, beautifully combines charm, character and authenticity. Set on approximately 2,400 m² of land, the property features a large swimming pool with a recently renovated pool surround, creating an ideal setting for enjoying the outdoors. The house opens onto a beautiful entrance hall, leading to a welcoming living room with a fireplace and a kitchen opening onto a charming patio. Upstairs, a landing with a dedicated office area leads to three bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom with shower. The garden level offers two additional bedrooms, a shower room, a large dressing room, a laundry room, a cellar and a technical room. Numerous parking spaces complete this exceptional property. A rare opportunity for those seeking an authentic stone property with character, generous outdoor space and all amenities and schools within easy walking distance. Energy class: C – Climate class: A / estimated annual energy expenditure for standard use: between €2,080 and €2,880 (reference year 2021) Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the site Géorisques: www.georisques.gouv.fr. Property located in an area subject to vegetation clearance. Represented by Caroline Bertignon-Metout, acting in her capacity as authorized service provider, with full powers to enforce these terms. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 2080€ ~ 2880€

Old Antibes Studio apartment of 19.08 m2 with balcony and

Located in Old Antibes , discover this charming studio of 19.08 m2 (Carrez Law) , located on the 1st floor of a characterful building. Optimized and full of charm, it consists of a bright living room opening onto a pleasant balcony, a kitchen, a bathroom and a mezzanine , offering a comfortable sleeping area and allowing you to fully enjoy the volume of the apartment. Its prime location, just steps from the ramparts, the port, the beaches, shops and restaurants, makes it a rare find on the market. Whether you are looking for a pied-à-terre on the French Riviera, a first purchase or a rental investment with high potential, this studio has everything going for it thanks to its exceptional address in the heart of Old Antibes and its optimized layout.

Paris VI – Renovated family apartment – 4 bedrooms

In the heart of the 6th arrondissement, near the Luxembourg Garden, Le Bon Marché, and renowned schools, this apartment benefits from a privileged location, ideal for a family or an international clientele. Located on the 4th floor with elevator in an elegant Parisian building, alone on the floor, it develops 156.47 sqm under the Carrez law and benefits from a double exposure East/West. It consists, for the reception area, of a clear entrance over a double living room, and an equipped kitchen adjacent to the dining room; for the living area: a large master suite including a dressing room, a shower room, and a separate toilet overlooking the courtyard; as well as two other bedrooms each with their own shower room, one on the courtyard side and the other on the street side. A fourth bedroom can be evolved into an office, TV lounge or a large dressing room. All bedrooms are air-conditioned. The apartment has been completely and tastefully renovated, combining contemporary features with the preservation of period elements, to maintain all the character of Parisian architecture.

Libération - Apartment with open views

In the heart of Nice lies this charming apartment full of character and personality, located on the 2nd and last floor. It is ideally located in the very sought-after Place de la Liberation, close to the Eglise de St Jeanne d'Arc with immediate access to commerces, restaurants and public transport. The Museum Marc Chagall is close by and offers a dynamic and cultural lifestyle. Spacious (± 100m²), bathed in natural light and perfectly peaceful, it enjoys beautiful open views over the city while being just a few steps away from shops, elegant boutiques, and intimate restaurants. A true gem with a bold identity, this apartment captivates with its playful spirit and subtle sense of humor. Walls adorned with contemporary wallpaper and vibrant yet soothing color palettes create a warm and inspiring atmosphere. Two small balconies are south facing and a 3rd one south-west. A unique living space designed to cultivate good energy and invite connection, where every detail reflects a genuine "joie de vivre".

Passage – Light – Abbesses

Engel & Völkers presents this charming 30 m² apartment on the fifth and top floor of a beautiful period building in the Abbesses district. The apartment is located at the rear of a courtyard in a quiet, well-maintained condominium and offers a peaceful setting sheltered from street noise. This creates a particularly pleasant and private atmosphere. With windows on both sides, the apartment benefits from abundant natural light and an optimized layout. It comprises an attractive living room with a living area and open-plan kitchen, as well as a separate sleeping area naturally separated from the living room by beautiful exposed beams, lending the property charm and character. The sleeping area also includes a dressing room, providing practical storage space for everyday use. Energy efficiency rating: F (365 kWh/m²/year) Greenhouse gas emissions rating: F (80 kg CO?/m²/year) Estimated annual energy costs for the property: €1,050 to €1,470 Condominium comprising 155 units Average annual service charges: €1,120.24/year Pending proceedings: No Transaction fees, including VAT, payable by the seller Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr This property stands out for its prime location in the heart of a distinctive neighborhood in Paris's 18th arrondissement, known for its charm and village-like atmosphere. Close to shops, restaurants, cafés, and public transportation, it offers a pleasant, quintessentially Parisian lifestyle in a setting that is both vibrant and authentic.

Eygalières – A delightful period property

This early 20th century character property commanding an exceptional view of Eygalières village and the Alpilles Mountains is set in about 1.2 hectares of landscaped grounds. About 290 sqm of living space allying period charm with contemporary comfort and style includes a vaulted living/reception room, a kitchen/dining room opening onto a conservatory, and a master suite with a bathroom and wc. The upper floor comprises a master suite with a shower room and dressing room, three further bedrooms, a bathroom, a shower room, and a TV lounge or possible study. The garden features a heated 13 x 5 metre swimming pool. With a garage.

Paris 4th - Charming quiet studio in the heart of the Marais

In the heart of the highly sought-after Rue des Rosiers, in one of the most iconic areas of Le Marais, Engel & Völkers offers you this charming 14 m² studio, located on the 4th floor (stairs) of a well-maintained period building. Renovated, this apartment enjoys a particularly quiet setting thanks to its outlook onto a pleasant inner courtyard. The living room, filled with light from two windows, charms with its authentic character and exposed beams, typical of Le Marais' historic buildings. The property comprises an entrance, a main room with a fitted kitchen area, and a shower room with WC. Its exceptional location, absolute calm, and character make it a rare opportunity, ideal for a first purchase, a Parisian pied-à-terre, or a quality rental investment. Energy rating: G/562 Greenhouse gas emission: C/22 Housing with Excessive Energy Consumption: G Estimated annual housing energy costs: 780 - 1080 €. Joint ownership of 24 lots. Average annual charges: 714€. Pending proceeding : No Transaction fees VAT to be paid by the seller Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr Located in Le Marais, one of the capital's most sought-after districts, this condominium on Rue des Rosiers enjoys an especially pleasant living environment, prized by lovers of art, history and urban culture. Le Marais charms with its lively atmosphere and refined art of living, blending contemporary galleries, designer boutiques and charming terraces. There are many options for going out and relaxing. Stroll through the green, historic setting of Place des Vosges, explore the collections and exhibitions at the Pompidou Center, or attend a performance at the Châtelet Theatre, all within walking distance. The area is also renowned for its outstanding culinary scene, from celebrated fine-dining restaurants to typically Parisian bistros.

Exceptional duplex apartment in the heart of La Ponche – Saint-Tropez

In the true heart of Saint-Tropez, this exceptional duplex apartment has been completely renovated with remarkable style and taste, offering a perfect blend of charm, elegance and authentic Tropezian character. The entrance opens onto a beautiful kitchen and dining area, followed by a guest toilet, a shower room, and two bedrooms. A third bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bathroom. A staircase leads to the upper level, where a magnificent living room opens onto a stunning south-facing terrace overlooking the Citadel. This floor also features the master bedroom with its en-suite bathroom and toilet. A wonderfully designed property with four superbly appointed bedrooms, a refined living space, and an exceptional terrace—an ideal setting to experience the Saint-Tropez lifestyle at its finest.

PONT-L'EVEQUE - HISTORIC CENTER

CHARACTER HOUSE WITH WOODED GARDEN Located in the heart of the historic center of Pont-l'Évêque, this 16th-century Norman manor house was extended in the 19th century by an elegant brick extension. It sits on a 2,516 m² wooded plot with a paved interior courtyard, former stables, and two garages. The house, with a living area of 390 m², is spread over two main levels to which are added approximately 150 m² of convertible attic space. The ground floor consists of a double reception area (commercial space meeting ERP standards), currently used as an art gallery and benefiting from dual access (street and courtyard), and a vast living room with a monumental fireplace. The whole has generous volumes (ceiling height of approximately 3.20 m). The first floor is divided into two independent apartments. The oldest part, served by the main staircase, includes a large living room with fireplace, exposed beams and herringbone parquet flooring, a second living room with wood paneling, ceiling painted in imitation of a sky and herringbone parquet flooring, a dining room, a separate kitchen, a large bedroom and its anteroom with adjoining shower room and toilet. A second staircase gives access to a duplex loft-style apartment, mainly overlooking the garden, comprising a large reception room with kitchen and utility room, and upstairs a suite with bedroom, shower room, toilet and dressing room. On the second floor there is a convertible attic (approximately 150 m²) with three potential additional bedrooms and three potential bathrooms. The ground floor, overlooking the street, still benefits from a commercial presence. Formerly a tea room, this space is currently an art exhibition space. This property is offered to you in an interactive auction through drouot. immo . The sale is scheduled for October 9 at 5 p.m. Participation in the interactive auction is subject to prior approval.

Charming 1 bedroom apartment with a cellar - Seillans

UNDER OFFER - Charming 60 m² apartment for sale in the heart of Seillans, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France. This character-filled apartment, with its independent ground-level entrance, immediately captivates with its authenticity and Provençal charm. You will appreciate its generous volumes as well as its traditional ceiling, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. It features a large fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, a dedicated office space ideal for remote working, a spacious bedroom with built-in storage, and a shower room. A cellar also completes the property. The apartment is equipped with reversible air conditioning, ensuring optimal comfort throughout the year. A rare property, ideal as a primary residence, holiday home, or a charming investment in Provence.

SALE – CASSIS – HOUSE – SWIMMING POOL – CAP CANAILLE VIEW

BARNES Cassis is pleased to present, exclusively, this elegant Mediterranean-style property, nestled in a secure residential setting just 1 km from the port and the centre of Cassis. Hidden from view in a true haven of peace, the property offers approximately 213 sqm of living space and immediately captivates with its generous volumes, abundant natural light and warm atmosphere. Fully renovated in 2019, it elegantly combines the charm of its architecture and exposed beams with contemporary features. The main living area, enhanced by impressive ceiling height, opens generously onto the outdoors through large picture windows. It comprises a living room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with dining area and a convivial bar, creating a seamless flow between the different spaces. A utility room/laundry completes this level. Arranged over two floors, the property offers several bedrooms and sleeping areas, complemented by shower rooms and ample storage. A light-filled relaxation area featuring a large built-in library adds an intimate and inviting atmosphere. Outside, the terraces and landscaped garden create a beautiful green setting around an elegant, free-form heated swimming pool. The property enjoys a particularly peaceful and private environment, with attractive views towards the Château de Cassis and Cap Canaille. A garage, several parking spaces and a pétanque court complete the property. A characterful home with relaxed elegance, designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and offering the perfect setting to enjoy the Cassis lifestyle, just a few minutes from the village. Contact : Nathalie ARANEO +33 (0)6 09 53 41 93 Consultante BARNES Marseille/Cassis Les informations relatives aux risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2022 : 840€ ~ 1140€