Close To Saint Paul De Vence Charming Family Property
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,530 Sqft
19,160 Sqft lot
Updated: August 7
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About the Property
La Gaude – Situated in the prestigious Domaine de l’Étoile, in a setting of absolute peace and privacy, this architect-designed villa impresses with its light-filled design and high-quality features, located just 20 minutes from Nice International Airport.
South/South-West facing, the property boasts a magnificent living room with a cathedral ceiling and fireplace, a second lounge, a spac
La Gaude – Situated in the prestigious Domaine de l’Étoile, in a setting of absolute peace and privacy, this architect-designed villa impresses with its light-filled design and high-quality features, located just 20 minutes from Nice International Airport.
South/South-West facing, the property boasts a magnificent living room with a cathedral ceiling and fireplace, a second lounge, a spacious family kitchen with a dining area and adjoining pantry, and a summer kitchen opening directly onto the saltwater pool and outdoor areas.
Upon entering, the generous proportions, high ceilings, and numerous windows create a pleasant sense of space, allowing natural light to flow throughout the day. The reception areas—perfectly designed for both daily living and entertaining—open harmoniously onto the terraces, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
The sleeping quarters comprise four bedrooms, including two true suites with walk-in closets, complemented by an additional shower room and five toilets, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. The highly functional layout makes the property equally suitable as a primary residence or a family holiday home.
The beautifully landscaped outdoor areas invite you to fully enjoy the Mediterranean climate. The saltwater pool, terraces, interior patio, and various relaxation zones create a delightful, secluded living environment defined by peace and serenity. The meticulously maintained garden blends harmoniously with the estate’s natural surroundings.
An interior patio, a cellar, two enclosed parking spaces, a motorized garage, and solar panels—contributing to excellent energy self-sufficiency—complete the property’s features, combining modern comfort with energy efficiency.
Sold fully furnished, this villa is ready for immediate occupancy in one of La Gaude’s most sought-after residential areas. An elegant and light-filled property offering a rare balance of high-end features, quality of life, proximity to amenities, and quick access to Nice, Sophia Antipolis, and the international airport. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/
La Gaude is a hilltop village in the Alpes-Maritimes, set at around 400 metres elevation in the hills above the Var valley, roughly midway between Nice and Grasse. The village retains a genuinely Provençal character, with stone architecture, narrow lanes, and panoramic views across terraced hillsides toward the coast. It is best known internationally as the site of the IBM Research Laboratory designed by Marcel Breuer, completed in 1962, a landmark of modernist architecture in the region.
Saint-Paul-de-Vence is a ten-minute drive, offering the Fondation Maeght, galleries, and established restaurants including La Colombe d’Or. Vence, five minutes away, has a weekly market, everyday shops, and the Chapelle du Rosaire designed by Matisse. Cagnes-sur-Mer provides supermarket access and a train station on the main coastal line.
Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport is approximately 20 kilometres from La Gaude, reachable in around 20 to 25 minutes by car via the A8 motorway. The airport serves over 100 direct destinations including Paris, London, Geneva, and New York. Cagnes-sur-Mer station connects to Nice in under 15 minutes by regional train, and Monaco is accessible in approximately 45 minutes by car along the coast road or motorway.