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 / CARRE D'OR : On the second to last floor, a superb 93,8sqm apartment, facing South/North, ideally situated in the heart of the pedestrian zone, at 2 minutes from the Place Massena and 5 minutes from the beach. Very bright and fully air-conditioned, it is comprised of a lovely entry way, large living room with fireplace and fitted...
Nice Gairaut
NICE HILLS / GAIRAUT : In a magnificent Bourgeois home, in a quiet area and facing south, a superb 3 room apartment completely renovated and climate controlled with a surface area of 80sqm, opens onto a lovely private 250sqm garden. It is comprised of an entry way, a lovely living room with a completely equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, shower and...
Nice
NICE BAS CIMIEZ: Attractive semi-detached house with lots of charm and authenticity in the Résidence le Majestic, janitor, emblematic location, Three 78 m² rooms on two levels. On the first floor, a very large living room with a lounge, dining room and open-plan fitted and equipped kitchen. A period wooden staircase leads up to the first floor, with two large...
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...
Nice Mont Boron
NICE MONT BORON : In a dominant position, 10 minutes walk from the sea and 300 meters from public transport, magnificent 128sqm Penthouse with two terraces 88sqm and 16sqm enjoying an exceptional view of the sea. Located on the 2nd and last floor of a building with porticos, colonnades and terraces, built in 1863 on a plot of 3,000sqm, this...
Nice
NICE PLACE MASSENA : In the immediate vicinity of the sea and two minutes away from Cours Saleya, on the 3rd floor of a magnificent building with sumptuous common areas, this superb 74.5sqm 2-bedroom apartment features a large balcony offering a beautiful sea view. It comprises an entrance hall with plenty of storage space, a large living room with a...
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
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 20m2 apartment. It has a living room 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 seller. Information on the risks to which this...
Nice East
NICE CENTER / RÉPUBLIQUE : Located just a few minutes' walk from Place Garibaldi, the tramway, and the gardens of the new Promenade du Paillon (Coulée Verte), with all amenities within easy reach (including the TNL shopping center), this top-floor apartment in a beautifully renovated Nice building with an elevator, facing east and west, has undergone a particularly meticulous renovation....
