This charming sunny Maison d'Artiste' combines a good convenient location in a quiet residential neighbourhood with lots of original Provencale character. From an elevated position it enjoys a fantastic south and west outlook over unspoilt pine and oak forest.
LOCATION :
* 2 mins by car (or just 15 mins walk) from the centre of the village of Roquefort les Pins with its cafes and restaurants, excellent food shops and all amenities.
* 8 mins from the famously pretty old village of Valbonne.
* 15 mins from the coast
* 20 mins from Nice airport and from Antibes
* 6 golf courses within 20 mins drive
* 15 mins walk to the new College Cesar school which has an International Section.
ACCOMMODATION : The layout of the house has good natural flow, and retains some original mural paintings by its famous artist owner.
Ground floor :
The entrance hall leads into the bright and spacious lounge: south and west facing, with massive stone fireplace, and with full height ceiling and exposed timber beams. 5 sets of French doors open onto the terraces, garden and pool. Views over the forest.
A fully equipped kitchen conveniently opening to a shady outside terrace.
Dining room: south facing with French doors opening onto the terrace, garden and pool.
Guests' WC.
Bedroom I with en-suite bath and French doors opening to the garden and pool, south facing and letting in lots of sunshine.
Bedroom II with en-suite shower and French doors onto the garden and pool.
Upper floor :
A staircase up from the lounge leads to a large minstrels' gallery mezzanine which is a perfect study or TV space. leading to:
Master suite: a spacious bedroom with French doors opening onto a south and west facing balcony terrace overlooking the garden, pool and forest views, letting in lots of sunshine. Dressing area, and Provencale bathroom with separate shower.
Lower floor :
Bedroom IV with dressing
Bathroom
Kitchenette
WC
2 large artist's studios (31 sqm & 33 sqm) with lots of natural sunlight, both opening to the garden.
Laundry room
Boiler room
Cellar storage
GARDEN :
Featuring an 11m tiled swimming pool, and sunny paved patios facing south and west from which to enjoy the open views to wooded hills.
A shaded Provencale dining terrace, also ideal for sun-downers.
A spectacular purple bougainvillea and big old pine and oak trees and many other mature Mediterranean plants and shrubs.
OUTBUILDINGS :
A wooden chalet which has the connections to be an additional bedroom.
A car port.
RHF International ref 3822
Property for sale Valbonne Roquefort Les Pins Alpes Maritimes features:
Heating:
Central, Oil, Radiators, Rev. climate control, Wood Burning
View:
Countryside, Garden, Hills, Pleasant, Pool, Woods
Property features:
Balcony, Broadband / ADSL, Courtyard, Development Potential, Double Glazing, Electric Shutters, Exposed ceiling/roof beams, Exposed stone walls - exterior, Exposed stone walls - interior, Fireplace, Independant Apartment, Large Rooms, Laundry, Letting Potential, Old Stone/tile floors, Outbuildings, Outside Lighting, Private Garden, Private Pool, Terrace, Traditional roof with génoise
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, Weekly market