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 Mont Boron
NICE MONT BORON : In one of the most luxurious residences in Nice with park, swimming pool and 24/7 caretaker, exceptional duplex villa apartment of 170 m² with garden of 200sqm and large terrace of 63sqm. Facing South and West, it offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city, the hills and the sea. Organized into 5 main rooms, it...
Nice Vieux Nice
NICE OLD TOWN : Cours Saleya in Nice, in the immediate vicinity of the sea, in an emblematic building of the Old Town, the Palais Caïs de Pierlas, where the painter Henri Matisse lived, sumptuous 131sqm apartment completely renovated with very high quality services, benefiting from superb volumes with nearly 4 meters of ceiling height. Extremely bright, this triple exposure...
Nice The Port
NICE PORT: Rare. In a lively and booming area of the port, two steps from Place Garibaldi and tram stations, on the penultimate floor of a Niçois building in good condition with elevator overlooking the Place du Pin, with a view of the Mont Boron hill and mainly facing East, beautiful volumes for this superb 5-room apartment of 137sqm with...
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NICE CARABACEL: Located in the sought-after Bas Cimiez district, close to schools, transport and major roads, just a few minutes' walk from the town center. In the heart of one of the most beautiful palaces in Cimiez, the Grand Palais, magnificent 3-room apartment on the 4th floor, fully renovated and air-conditioned with top-of-the-range materials. Entrance with custom-made cupboard, living-dining room,...
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NICE CENTRE / MUSICIENS: Place MOZART. Close to the sea, 300 meters from the Alsace Lorraine tramway station, which takes you to the airport in just a few minutes. Sublime 106.40 m² 4-room corner apartment on the 1st floor of a magnificent bourgeois building with elevator. Currently configured as a dental practice, this unique, bright property will seduce you with...
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NICE / Cyrille Besset : In a lovely house, we offer this pleasant 20m2 apartment on the first floor. It has a living room with mezzanine sleeping area onto an East facing balcony, an equipped kitchen and a shower room/toilet. Ideal for residence or rental investment. Near bus, shops and 5 mns walk to tramway. Agency fees included, payable by...
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NICE / Cyrille Besset : In a lovely house, we offer this pleasant 38m2 apartment on the ground floor. The entrance leads to a living room with mezzanine sleeping area, an independent kitchen opening onto a 10m2 west-facing terrace, a shower room/toilet and a dressing room. Ideal for residence or rental investment. Near bus, shops and 5 mns walk to...
Nice Mont Boron
NICE MONT BORON: SOLE AGENT: Discover this stunning 167sqm apartment located on the top floor and offering a unique living environment with its 126sqm South/West-facing rooftop terrace, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, the city and the surrounding hills. The entrance opens onto a bright, corner living room of 49sqm, an independent fully equipped kitchen on a...
Nice West
NICE Fabron neighborhood: Located in a quiet area, a few minutes' walk from shops, the tramway, and the sea, on the top floor of a luxury residence, exceptional 132 m² Penthouse opening onto a beautiful, single-story, nearly 280 m² terrace with panoramic views of the sea, the hills, and the city. With its direct elevator access, the only apartment on...
Nice Hills
NICE PESSICART : SOLE AGENT. In a dominant position, this superb Art Deco villa 295sqm (262 m² Carrez law) offers beautiful volumes, refined services and pleasant terraces. The main part of 203sqm, accessible by lift, is a duplex apartment opening onto a 110sqm South/Est facing terrace. Stunning sea and city views from all rooms. Living/dining room with marble fireplace, a...
