Private Introduction · France
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Prestigious homes above one of the world's most beautiful bays
- Price
- EUR 1.50M – EUR 10.00M
- Payment
- 5-10%
Introduction
Set in one of the most exclusive coastal towns on the Cote d'Azur, these prestigious homes overlook one of the five most beautiful bays in the world and one of the deepest natural harbours in the Mediterranean. Part of the legendary golden triangle, the town retains an authentic charm that sets it apart from more commercialised Riviera destinations. The Old Town harbour, with pastel-coloured buildings and waterfront restaurants, is one of the most photographed settings on the coast, alongside a unique medieval covered street and a chapel decorated with frescoes by a celebrated artist. The town sits five minutes from Nice and ten from Monaco, with frequent coastal trains connecting the entire Riviera. Request Access to view full property details, pricing and availability.
Payment Terms
5-10% deposit on Compromis de Vente • Balance on Acte Authentique • ~7-8% notaire fees
Why This Opportunity
One of the World's Most Beautiful Bays
The town overlooks one of only five bays worldwide to hold this distinction, with the deepest natural harbour in the Mediterranean and views that have long attracted artists, royalty and the global elite.
Golden Triangle Location
Part of the exclusive triangle on the most prestigious stretch of the Cote d'Azur, five minutes from Nice and ten minutes from Monaco.
Authentic Character and Heritage
Unlike many Riviera towns, this one retains genuine character, with a working harbour, a 13th-century covered street, a frescoed chapel and pastel-coloured waterfront houses.
Ultra-Prime Real Estate Market
Properties here are among the most tightly held on the Riviera. The combination of bay views, peninsula proximity and authentic village character supports exceptional long-term value.
The Area
Where it is
Getting around
Villefranche-sur-Mer Station
Coastal TER trains every 15-30 min Nice (5 min), Monaco (10 min), Menton (20 min)
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
International airport, 130+ destinations [20 minutes by car]
Monaco / Monte Carlo
Via the Basse Corniche coastal road [10 minutes by car]
Nearby
Culture & Heritage
Chapel of Saint-Pierre (Jean Cocteau frescoes) Rue Obscure (1260 medieval covered street) Old Town harbour and waterfront
Luxury & Lifestyle
Cap Ferrat peninsula and Villa Ephrussi (adjacent) Nice Promenade des Anglais (5 min) Monaco casinos and yacht harbour (10 min)
Schools
Education
International School of Nice [15 minutes by car]
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