The French Riviera, also known as the Côte d'Azur, is one of the most sought-after destinations in France for its breathtaking landscapes, Mediterranean climate, and luxurious lifestyle. The houses on the Côte d'Azur are often synonymous with wealth and elegance, attracting celebrities, millionaires, and lovers of beautiful places from around the world. In this article, we will explore the different types of houses available for sale, including those offered by Michael Zingraf Real Estate, a renowned agency for its exceptional properties.
Ideally located in the most sought-after and residential area of Mougins, just few minutes from the old village, this exceptional property of around 540m2 has been completely renovated and extended...
Reference : MZIMO2978
618 m2
5 140 m2
One of Cannes' real estate gems is the Venetian Palace, a prestigious property offered for sale by Michaël Zingraf Real Estate. Discover the luxurious world and unique architecture of this...
Reference : MZICA4210
2 000 m2
26 000 m2
This contemporary villa is a truly unique property! One of the best views in Sainte-Maxime, if not the best! Its exceptional location means you can take full advantage of a...
Reference : MZISM069
295 m2
1 600 m2
This magnificent luxury real estate complex is located in the heart of the famous Cap d'Antibes and extends over more than one hectare of land. Completely renovated with high-quality materials,...
Reference : MZICP778
Co-exclusivity. Located in the most prestigious and sought-after private estate in the area, "Les Hauts de Saint Paul", this superb, fully renovated Provencal-style property boasts a lovely sea view and...
Reference : MZISP1753
550 m2
2 600 m2
This villa located on the western slope of Cap d'Antibes offers an exceptional panoramic sea view in a rare and privileged location. It is characterized by its tranquility, spaciousness, perfect...
Reference : MZICP817
555 m2
4 838 m2
This unique and majestic property, built in the 1920s, is set in a dominant position on the Mougins hillside, just a stone's throw from the old village (300 metres) and...
Reference : MZIMO2524
960 m2
26 037 m2
Ideally located in a dominant position, in the heart of the residential district of Super-Cannes and overlooking the sea, luxurious new Florentine-style property with a total surface area of around...
Reference : MZICA6999
680 m2
3 243 m2
This prestigious property located on the western slope of Cap d'Antibes is a true gem. Elegant and sophisticated, it spans 3 levels and is built on a magnificent park of...
Reference : MZICP152
513 m2
8 200 m2
Welcome to Èze-sur-Mer, a small hill between Nice and Monaco, facing the sea, where this stunning 18th-century Italian-style villa offers absolute privacy. This Home is a true haven of inspiration...
Reference : MZISJ2186
559 m2
2 933 m2
Exclusivity. Situated 1 km from St-Tropez centre, this extraordinary waterfront property on about 3400 sqm of flat land, benefits from a sumptuous landscaped park by the sea. The house, with...
Reference : MZIST1157
438 m2
3 398 m2
This exceptional estate, located in one of the most sought-after areas of St Tropez, offers a unique opportunity. The project involves the construction of a private hamlet comprising six detached...
Reference : MZIST1721
2 200 m2
20 000 m2
Located in the heart of Californie, in the most prestigious residential area of Cannes, in a quiet environment, very nice residence in perfect condition, built on a land of almost...
Reference : MZICA6742
642 m2
5 491 m2
Located in Gassin in a secure estate, just a few minutes from Saint-Tropez and the beaches of Pampelonne, this exceptional villa offers breathtaking sea views and a unique living environment....
Reference : MZIST1777
700 m2
2 500 m2
For lovers of homes imbued with elegance, nobility and charm, this majestic family property is set in rare, magnificent, almost flat, wooded grounds of more than 13,223 sqm, designed by...
Reference : MZIMO2980
800 m2
13 223 m2
This remarkable 590 sqm bastide is the epitome of noblesse and refinement, crafted to perfection by a renowned local architect and built on 7,700sqm of landscaped grounds. Enter and you...
Reference : MZICA4711
590 m2
7 704 m2
Wonderfully located in one of the most sought-after residential areas of Cannes, at the end of a quiet street, quiet and not overlooked, this majestic property of around 825 sqm...
Reference : MZICA6325
826 m2
2 759 m2
Discover this exceptional property, nestled in the heart of a private and secure estate, offering breathtaking panoramic sea views over Pampelonne beach. The villa has six bedrooms, all with en...
Reference : MZIST1240
450 m2
4 300 m2
Magnificent Belle Epoque Style Property with Two Houses on a 2345 m² Plot. Discover this exquisite property located in the private and sought-after domain of La Garoupe in Cap d'Antibes....
Reference : MZICP833
631 m2
2 345 m2
JOINT AGENT - Ideally located in the heart of Cannes' most prestigious district, this character residence of around 600 sqm will captivate you with its timeless elegance and unique atmosphere....
Reference : MZICA6408
589 m2
2 040 m2
Exclusively, this sublime family property with its sleek, contemporary style is located in the prestigious Parcs de Saint-Tropez. The harmonious house features a spacious living room, a bright dining room,...
Reference : MZIST1732
400 m2
4 834 m2
This prestigious villa is located in the quiet and sought-after residential area of Cap-Ferrat, in close proximity to the famous Grand Hôtel Four Seasons. It consists of three levels, with...
Reference : MZISJ1958
400 m2
1 800 m2
Located in the most residential area of Grasse, this superb residence steeped in history is certainly the most notable in the city of perfumes. The property is set in more...
Reference : MZIOP847
919 m2
55 000 m2
This property, built almost 5 years ago, is a true contemporary architectural signature, whose pure lines give pride of place to the integration of its sumptuous garden through a series...
Reference : MZIMO2906
This unique property located just 800 meters away from the seaside was at his origin a 400 year old farm and is now transformed into an elegant 600 sqm luxury...
Reference : MZICP200
Rare and unique in Cannes, this contemporary single-storey property, truly with its feet in the water, spans around 300 sqm, entirely renovated using top-quality materials. The reception areas open onto...
Reference : MZICA3107
Set in a peaceful, gated estate just a few minutes' walk from the town centre, this villa offers spectacular panoramic views over the bay and village of Saint-Tropez. Designed in...
Reference : MZIST1567
360 m2
1 571 m2
This exceptional villa is located in the prestigious Beauvallon estate and is surrounded by an extraordinary park with hundreds of olive trees over 300 years old, palm trees and fruit...
Reference : MZISM130
580 m2
10 757 m2
Discover this magnificent single-storey villa in Ramatuelle, offering an elegant and serene living environment. This Provençal-style property comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living and dining room opening onto...
Reference : MZIST1706
480 m2
15 000 m2
In the Parcs area of Mougins, magnificent project underway for this property which will be entirely renovated and extended. Situated on a flat plot of approx. 10,000 m2 in absolute...
Reference : MZIMO3026
This sumptuously estate is located in the most prestigious area of Grasse, on the "Hill of the billionaires" with excellent neighbourhood. The estate comprises 5 buildings : a south-facing main...
Reference : MZIOP803
876 m2
31 523 m2
Exceptional location on the peninsula, this property offers an idyllic sea view. The property benefits from a magnificent flat land with a tropical garden. Villa made with high quality materials....
Reference : MZICP716
432 m2
2 920 m2
Unique on the Croisette. Ideally located in the heart of the Pointe Croisette residential area, which has become even more fashionable since the opening of the emblematic ‘Palm Beach’, with...
Reference : MZICA6324
339 m2
847 m2
This exceptional villa at the gates of Monaco offers an incomparable blend of luxury, elegance and serenity. Ideally located in a dominant position, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the...
Reference : MZISJ568
400 m2
757 m2
Superb charming construction in a style of the last century on the bay of Antibes, including a living space of more than 100 sqm opening onto a covered terrace, 7...
Reference : MZICP585
420 m2
4 545 m2
Approached by a long driveway, this impressive estate offers utmost privacy and a quiet relaxing environment. It is composed of a fabulous Palladian Style main house which interiors are the...
Reference : MZIOP1186
Rare - A true architectural masterpiece, beautifully situated in the heart of the most residential part of Super Cannes, in an absolutely quiet location. This resolutely contemporary property with its...
Reference : MZICA6608
550 m2
2 207 m2
In the heart of a private, secluded estate, extraordinary renovated villa with direct access to the sea. Main villa with 4 suites, independent apartment with three bedrooms and 3 bathrooms,...
Reference : MZIMD081
400 m2
5 092 m2
Rare and exclusive - Ideally set in a secluded green environment, just minutes from picturesque villages and close to the prestigious Terre Blanche Golf Club – one of the finest...
Reference : MZIOP1161
843 m2
126 725 m2
In a dominant position between Cannes and Cap 575 sqm, designed by the renowned architect Mauclet, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, Cap d'Antibes and the Lérins islands. Built...
Reference : MZICA7348
575 m2
This is a luxurious and secluded address, nestled in the hills above Saint-Tropez. Located in a prestigious neighbourhood that is also home to a Michelin-starred restaurant and a luxury hotel,...
Reference : MZIST1238
348 m2
1 639 m2
Cap d'Antibes, West Side: Ideally located a few steps from the port and the beaches, this surprising villa of 1900's was fully renovated with high quality materials and design. The...
Reference : MZICP245
354 m2
1 500 m2
The French Riviera offers a truly enchanting setting. With its fine sandy beaches, secret coves, and turquoise waters, it's no surprise that this region is so popular among those seeking high-quality real estate. The surrounding mountains further enhance the diversity of the landscapes, providing breathtaking panoramic views from your home.
Living here means enjoying 300 days of sunshine per year, which is ideal for those who love spending time outdoors. Whether you are a fan of water sports, hiking, or simply relaxing by the pool, the French Riviera has something for everyone.
In addition to its exceptional natural setting, the region is also known for its rich and vibrant culture. From film festivals in Cannes to art exhibitions in Nice, and local markets in picturesque villages like Saint-Paul-de-Vence, there's always something to discover.
This cultural richness is also reflected in the local architecture, with many master houses dating back to the 19th century or modern villas offering all possible comforts. The harmonious blend of tradition and modernity makes each luxury villa unique.
Luxury villas represent the very essence of life on the French Riviera. These exceptional properties often come equipped with all imaginable amenities: private pools, landscaped gardens, gyms, home theaters, and much more. They typically offer stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea or the surrounding mountains.
Some of these villas are located directly by the sea, allowing for direct access to the beach. Others can be found in slightly more secluded hills, providing greater security and tranquility. Whatever your preference, there is always a luxury villa that meets your expectations on the French Riviera.
In addition to houses and villas, the French Riviera also has a thriving market for prestigious apartments. Often located in secure residences equipped with high-end services, these apartments are an excellent option for those looking for a second home without the upkeep of a large property.
From Monaco to Nice and Cannes, these residences not only offer the luxury expected in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur but also an ideal location to enjoy the region's advantages without the stress of daily management of a large house.
When it comes to buying a luxury home, it is essential to surround yourself with the best professionals. Michael Zingraf Real Estate has become one of the most respected agency networks in the field of prestigious real estate listings on the French Riviera. Our expertise will help you navigate the complex luxury real estate market and find the exceptional property that perfectly suits your needs.
Other local agencies may also offer similar services, but working with a company with a solid reputation guarantees a higher level of service and satisfaction.
Location is crucial when deciding to buy a home on the French Riviera. Do you want to be close to the sea? Do you prefer a mountain view away from the tourist hustle? Or are you looking for a house in a picturesque village in the hinterland? Each choice has its advantages.
Taking the time to visit several different locations before making a final decision is advisable. The French Riviera offers such a variety of landscapes and atmospheres that it would be a shame not to explore before settling on a specific place.
One of the great advantages of luxury homes on the French Riviera is that they can often be customized according to the tastes and desires of the new owners. Whether it’s designing a unique interior with exclusive materials or adding specific amenities such as a wine cellar, a spa, or even an artist's studio.
This ability to tailor and shape a home to one’s own taste not only enhances the quality of life but also increases the property's value for future sales. Michael Zingraf Real Estate can often help coordinate these customization efforts thanks to their extensive networks of partners in the construction and decoration fields.
It would be a crime to ignore the importance of outdoor spaces when talking about homes on the French Riviera. With the superb Mediterranean climate, properties often feature private pools, spacious terraces, meticulously maintained gardens, and sometimes even private tennis or golf courts.
These spaces not only allow you to enjoy the beautiful weather outdoors but also invite you to host friendly evenings under the stars or simply relax with a good book in the shade of an olive tree. The options are endless and greatly contribute to the unique charm of owning a home on the French Riviera.
For those considering buying a home on the French Riviera not only as a place of residence but also as an investment, various opportunities are available. Real estate in this region tends to retain its value, or even increase over time. Renting out your luxury villa during periods when you are not staying there can generate substantial income.
With events such as the Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix attracting visitors from around the world, seasonal rentals make up a significant part of the rental market. Many investors choose to focus on purchasing exceptional properties specifically for this type of supplementary income.
Another important aspect to consider when buying a home on the French Riviera is the potential for renovation and improvement. Many older homes require some updating to meet modern luxury and comfort standards. This can include installing a private pool, modernizing kitchens and bathrooms, or adding new smart home technologies.
These renovations can significantly increase the resale value of the property while providing a customized and optimized living space for your own needs and desires. In collaboration with local architects and designers, it is possible to transform an existing home into an exceptional property fully adapted to your preferences.
In conclusion, the French Riviera presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to live in a region full of charm, natural beauty, and unparalleled luxury. Whether to buy a family home, a luxury villa, or a prestigious apartment, this region offers an impressive diversity of choices. Engaging experts like Michael Zingraf Real Estate will ensure a smooth and rewarding experience in your search for your next dream home.
