Issue 26 February 2017
An immensely attractive Provencal bastide property that promises an idyllic lifestyle of prestige and exceptional convenience in a serene and scenic location
Radiating classic allure and sophistication, this luxury bastide villa for sale in Mougins offers an opportunity to experience a rarefied world of timeless beauty and infinite charm.
Presenting a combination of indulgent comfort and exquisite taste, the prestigious property has been flawlessly renovated and decorated by the famous architect Robert Dallas. Characterised by superior levels of refined elegance and exclusivity, it represents luxury and privileged living at its best.
Only a short drive from Cannes and at the foot of Mougins village, the fine property is bestowed with vast scenic splendour, lavish greenery and that much-coveted privacy of a peaceful retreat. The views from its commanding position are outstanding – a panoramic vista stretching all the way to the Mediterranean Sea.
French Riviera properties for sale are always in high demand. The combination of history, culture, beaches and stunning seascapes, combined with 300 annual days of sunshine and plentiful gastronomical delights make the region one of the most desired destinations anywhere, the perfect spot for that second home. Real estate in Mougins is amongst the Riviera’s most prized for people looking for South of France property to buy. The village delivers that harmonious lifestyle where excellent restaurants and fascinating art galleries abound. The nearby Sophia Antipolis Science and Technology Park is home to many international organizations and schools, another advantage for foreign buyers.
A masterful expression of architectural beauty and sophisticated aesthetics attuned to a discerning lifestyle, this luxury bastide villa for sale in Mougins by Robert Dallas is perfectly suited to luxury family living and gracious entertaining.
Filled with traditional authenticity, it was originally built in 1930 in a distinctive Provençal style. Only two families have ever lived here, including an affluent family that ran a perfume business in Grasse. The current owner has renovated the house to high modern standards and has updated the electrical system, plumbing, insulation and flooring.
The aesthetic appeal of the impressive property begins with its lovely stone facade that radiates quiet confidence and classic elegance.
With a sophisticatedly elegant interior design, the splendidly presented home offers tasteful decor and an exclusivity that transmits an ambience of serenity and refinement. Beautifully appointed, its warm and atmospheric character is augmented by exposed wood beams, gorgeous stone floors and a lovely fireplace. The house is also notable for its luminosity, thanks to its many floor-to-ceiling French doors that wonderfully integrate interior and exterior areas in an inviting manner.
Indulgently spacious and comfortable, the distinguished villa offers 703m² of impeccable living space. There are seven bedrooms and a variety of environments to suit owners’ many needs.
The ground floor features an entrance hall, fitted kitchen, large reception room with dining room, study and one bedroom. The first floor features a generous master bedroom that is complete with dressing room and ensuite bathroom, plus another ensuite bedroom. The garden level features three bedrooms, a study, air conditioned wine cellar and laundry area.
The property benefits from a guest house/caretaker’s house with a living room, open-plan kitchen, plus a bedroom with shower room. There is also a garage and an outbuilding.
Graced with verdant lawns and foliage and mature trees, the sensational outdoor spaces make the house the perfect retreat for relaxing, dining and socialising. Assuring privacy and serenity, the prestigious villa is peacefully immersed in gorgeously landscaped grounds that contain 70 olive trees, 500 rose bushes, 30 citrus trees and two majestic pine trees that are over 300 years old. The glorious al fresco area is enhanced by its superb saltwater heated swimming pool measuring 90m² and a spacious, equipped pool house with a summer kitchen that includes a barbecue and pizza oven.
Sitting on a plot of land that consists of 7,287m² of tranquil bliss, the desirable family home offers endless opportunities for maximum outdoor living.
Alluringly classy and charmingly characterful, this luxury bastide villa for sale in Mougins is a clear statement of the owner’s uncompromising commitment to a lifestyle of refined distinction and luxurious comfort.
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