UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY The Palais de la Madone, is a 550 year old bastide that belonged to the Marquis de Constantin. This house can be privately owned but represents also an excellent opportunity to transform it into private clinic, high quality retirement home or restaurant due to it existing structure as well extension possibilities. Originally built as a farmhouse, it was converted into the principal residence for the Marquis at the beginning of the 19th century, after the downfall of the fortified town of Chateauneuf, where his family had lived for centuries. The current renovations were enacted between 1996-1999. Situated in the picturesque village of Chateauneuf Villevielle, (30 minutes from Nice and the airport. 30 minutes from Monaco.), the magnificent gardens, and meadows of the property with it's olive and fruit trees (7.146 sq. m. ) overlook the dramatic panoramas of the Vallee de Paillon. There is the elegant mosaic swimming pool, as well as several outbuildings, including the 100m2 artist's studio. This charming property is divided (but joined) into separate wings. The principal living area (the white part), consists of a large dining kitchen, main entrance foyer, living room, dining room, powder room/ WC, and office, ground floor. 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 WC, on the first floor. In the wing called the "Mas" are 3 spacious appartments. 2 have 2 bedrooms and one has 1 bedroom. Each have fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms with double sinks, separate WCs, large living room/dinning rooms. There are 2 very large cellars, plus 2 separate boiler rooms. The house can be joined into one unit or continued as the appartments, with the possibility to expand. The living areas total ca. 500 sq. m. There is an additional 200m2 which can be build VIEWING HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Contact us for more photos and details