Ref. CA14-549
Historic luxury estate in Gairaut, Nice, panoramic Bay of Angels views
Perched in the highly sought-after residential area of Gairaut, on the hills of Nice, this exceptional 16th–17th century estate offers a rare lifestyle on the French Riviera. Formerly owned by the Peyre family, Marquis of Châteauneuf, one of the oldest lineages of the County of Nice, the property enchants with its authenticity, heritage architecture, and breathtaking panoramic views over the city and the Bay of Angels.
Set within an extraordinary landscaped park of nearly two hectares, dotted with centennial olive and pine trees, the estate perfectly combines prestige, serenity, and history. The main house, built in 1661 and offering approximately 950 m² of living space over three levels (640 m² Carrez law), reveals generous volumes enhanced by rare period decorations.
The estate also includes over 750 m² of outbuildings (437 m² Carrez law): former stables converted into apartments, a caretaker’s house, and a private chapel, dating from the 17th to the 19th century. Two swimming pools, a pool house, spacious terraces, and numerous outdoor areas complete this exceptional setting.
Ideally located near Nice city center, international schools, luxury shops, and major road access, the property offers a rare balance of privacy, nature, and convenience. Nestled close to Gairaut Park and its waterfall, it enjoys a verdant environment while remaining connected to the vibrant life of Nice.
This historic estate stands out for its unique panoramic views, exceptional landscaped park, and the rare opportunity to reinterpret a remarkable Niçoise architectural heritage. A truly unparalleled opportunity for connoisseurs of exceptional properties on the French Riviera, combining prestige, history, and an extraordinary lifestyle.
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