5 Bedrooms - House | Villa -..

This striking neo-Provencale villa was built to a very high standard in 1992, was completely refurbished in 2008, and is now in perfect condition throughout. It is situated on a cul-de-sac in a quiet and peaceful residential neighbourhood, its not overlooked, and being south-facing on an elevated plot of land there are breath-taking panoramic views of hills, countryside and to the sea. Its gardens were designed by renowned Riviera landscaper Jean Claude Mus and are now mature and abundant, with Mediterranean trees and shrubs, flat grass lawns and with a lovely pool area.

Location:
* 4 mins from the pretty medieval village of Tourrettes sur Loup with its old cobbled streets, shops, galleries, restaurants, markets, etc.
* 5 mins from the larger but equally pretty town of Vence, with all amenities
* 10 mins from the famously arty medieval village of St-Paul de Vence
* 25 mins from Nice airport
* 25 mins from Antibes

Accommodation:
Ground floor : Entrance hall with ample cupboards and guests' WC.
Leading into a very spacious light and airy lounge-dining room with a double aspect (south and west) with a working fireplace, and wide sliding glass doors out onto a shaded terrace and to the pool and garden. Lovely views. This Wow!-factor reception room is open-plan with the contemporary kitchen, which opens directly onto the terrace with proper built-in BBQ and summer kitchen.
The southeast-facing master suite has a luxurious en-suite bathroom as well as a shower room.

A self-contained apartment with lounge, kitchen, shower room, a bedroom plus the possibility of adding a bed on the mezzanine. Separate access to the garden.

1st Floor :.
2 bedrooms with full-height cathedral ceilings with exposed timber beams and lovely open views, both with en-suite bathrooms.
Office/study with a double aspect (south and west) and lovely views over the pool and garden.
Second lounge area.
Access to attic storage.

Basement : A temperature-controlled wine cellar ; workshop ; access to the double garage ; cellar storage. Outside parking for another 4 or 5 cars.

Garden : Featuring a superb 11m x 9m tiled and heated swimming pool with overflow edge, and attractive brick-paved patio surround.
Garden designed by Jean Claude Mus with grass lawns, dry-stone walls and mature Mediterranean species: palm trees, olive and pine trees, cypresses, lemon and other citrus, oleander, agapanthus, lavender, cherries, figs, kaki. The olive trees yield about 45 L of olive oil per year, pressed in the local mill at Le Broc.
An elegant shaded terrace off the lounge: south and west-facing, adjacent to the pool, making a wonderful space for entertaining.

Outside lighting
Remote controlled electric gates with entry phone
Alarm system RHF International ref 3401

Property for sale St Paul De Vence Tourettes Sur Loup Alpes Maritimes features:

Heating:

Electric, Rev. climate control, Wood Burning

View:

Countryside, Hills, Panoramic, Sea view, Woods

Property features:


Alarm, Automatic Gates, Automatic Watering, BBQ, Broadband / ADSL, Cave à Vin, Double Glazing, Exposed ceiling/roof beams, Fireplace, Heated Pool, Independant Apartment, Infinity effect pool, Large Rooms, Letting Potential, Outside Lighting, Private Garden, Private Pool, Quality Fittings, Satellite TV, Security Blinds, Summer Kitchen, Terrace, Workshop

Nearby Amenities:

Airfield, Beaches, Forest/Parkland, Golf Course, Local Shopping, Medieval Village, Public Transport, Restaurants, River, Schools, Ski-ing (-2hrs), Tennis Courts, TGV - less than 1 Hour, Watersports, Weekly market