The old town, or "old town", is the oldest part of the city. It is bordered by the Garibaldi Square and the hill of the Chateau to the north-east, the Cours Saleya and the sea to the south, west Paillon tunnel. Built from the fourteenth century to the nineteenth century, it has a very varied architectural fabric and beautiful facades of ocher, red and yellow tones. The old town is home to many palaces and churches, as Palais Lascaris, Sardinian Palace, the Church of Jesus, the Holy Reparata cathedral, the church of the Penitent ... On the typical narrow streets has many places for sitting down for coffee and heads towards the flower markets, antique market, fish market.
It is a lively and mostly pedestrian area, with endless shops and stalls, bars and restaurants, some of which are national institutions - Acchiardo or Cafe Turin, for example -. There are many souvenir shops, traditional and modern, as well as art galleries. At night, this is where the Nicois love to meet. The ‘Mairie’ city hall, the courthouse and the Opera are within it. In summer, Place Rossetti and their glaciers (ice cream stalls) are particularly attractive, especially the renowned master Fenocchio Glacier and its 94 flavors, and its classic originals. It is also recommended to stop in one of the traditional biscuit factories or to a local small restaurant to taste the specialties of Nice.
Once exclusively inhabited by the old Nicois families, this area is now widely acclaimed by an international clientele, where they will find the charm, tranquility and liveliness of this southern French city. In terms of real estate investment, the Old Town is an excellent choice for both furnished seasonal and yearly rentals due to its constant stream of tourists. In addition, you will appreciate to enjoy the cool freshness of the narrow streets in the summer.
A selection of properties located Nice
Nice Golden Square
NICE CENTER / CARRÉ D'OR : Superb studio apartment with terrace located on rue Massenet, a very popular street in the Carré d'Or, a stone's away from the Promenade des Anglais and the sea. Completely renovated, it consists of a living room with fitted kitchen, a shower with toilet, a terrace. A cellar completes this ideal property for investors or...
Nice West
NICE WEST / CORNICHE FLEURIE : Located in a small secure domain of 6 villas, splendid modern villa of 180sqm completely and luxuriously renovated with contemporary materials, offering numerous terraces and a large heated infinity pool. Built on 1503sqm of land planted with fruit trees, it consists of a large entrance hall with cupboards, superb living room with open plan...
Nice Cimiez
NICE LOWER CIMIEZ : In one of the most beautiful Belle Époque palaces of Nice, come to discover this superb apartment, 266 m2. By visiting it, you will find the charm of the ancient style, moulures, wood floors and chimney. The large entrance leads to a double reception, an independant kitchen onto a courtyard, three en suite bedrooms offering also...
Nice
NICE CENTRE / MUSICIENS : In a beautiful bourgeois building, between the Place Mozart and Boulevard Victor Hugo, a beautiful 7 room apartment of 260sqm opening onto an exceptional garden of 100sqm facing south. Renovated with style combining the modernity of top of the range materials, high ceilings, this apartment with a soothing atmosphere is composed of a triple living...
Nice Gairaut
NICE GAIRAUT : Located in a luxury residence with caretaker, swimming pool and green spaces, very quiet, on the second floor with elevator, superb and large one-bedroom apartment of 57.35 m² in excellent condition, opening onto a deep terrace of more than 20 m² with panoramic views of the gardens and the hills. It consists of an entrance hall, living...
Nice
Nice: Cessole area, come and visit this town house of 140 m2 on 2 levels divided into two apartments on the ground floor and 3 on the first floor, all available. Near shops, amenities and 5 mns walk from the tramway stop. In good condition. For investors. Agency fees included at the charge of the seller.
Nice Golden Square
NICE CENTRE / CARRE D OR : Parallele to the Promenade des Anglais and behind the Negresco Hotel, in a Bourgeois style building, this superb 4 rooms apartment is waiting for you. It comprises of an entrance, a large living-room onto balconies, an US equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms with one of them en suite with bathroom/toilets, a shower-room/toilets, a Landry...
Nice
NICE CENTRE / CARRÉ D'OR: Located in the pedestrian zone, a few minutes from the sea and all amenities, 2-room 37.95 m² air-conditioned apartment, north/south facing. Comprising living room with fitted kitchen, bedroom, shower room/WC. Currently rented out on a seasonal basis, very good yield, ideal for investors, in one of Nice's best neighborhoods! Fee of 5% included, payable by...
Nice
NICE/ MUSICIENS: We offer this bourgeois T4 apartment (116 m²) with 4 balconies for renovation. This property combines old-world charm with modern comfort. With a generous surface area of 116 m², this apartment offers a pleasant, bright living space. As soon as you enter, you'll be seduced by the vast 28 m² living room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with...
Nice
NICE / CYRILLE BESSET: In a lovely house, we offer this pleasant 24 m2 studio apartment. It comprises 2 Windows do ors west-facing living room with mezzanine sleeping area, a fully-equipped open-plan kitchen, a shower room and a toilet. Ideal for residence or rental investment. Near bus, shops and 5 mns walk to tramway. Agency fees included, payable by seller....
