3 Bed House for sale in Grasse, Cannes/Grasse/Antibes, France

This charming stone ?Maison de Parfumeur? was built in the 1920?s - Grasse is world famous for the production of perfumes. It is in a quiet and private elevated position, enjoying wonderful open south-west views over the Riviera countryside as far as the Esterel Hills beyond Cannes - and yet it is walkable to shops and amenities.

Location :
* 5 mins walk to shops, cafes, restaurants and amenities in the centre of Grasse, with its pretty historic Old Town.
* 20 mins to the coast, Cannes and Mandelieu private airport
* 35 mins to Nice airport
* 1hr 45mins to the southern Alps ski resorts of Isola 2000 and Auron

ACCOMMODATION :

The entrance is on the top floor, where there are:
Master bedroom, south-west facing with the lovely views, with an attractive rotunda, French doors opening onto a sunny balcony. Large en-suite bathroom with separate shower.
Bedroom II, south-west facing with the lovely views, and a private loggia.
Shower room
Dressing room
Bedroom III, south-west facing, opening onto the balcony with the lovely views.
Laundry room.

Lower floor : A spacious lounge with a working fireplace, a part in the rotunda, south-west facing, with French doors opening onto a magnificent paved terrace with stone arches which give it a cloister feel - perfect for enjoying the wonderful countryside views.
Kitchen opening onto the shaded terraces.
Storage room.

There is 110 sqm of ?COS Residuel? available for extensions.

GARDEN :
An attractive tiled free-form swimming pool 8m x 4m, recently built in 2007 - heated, with a modern salt filtration system, and with a counter-current pump for exercise swimming.
A summer kitchen with pizza oven, proper brick BBQ, and a sink.
Flat grass lawns.
15 ancient olive trees, plus figs, apricots, cherries, plums, banana palms.

A large wooden chalet, with reversible a/c - could be guest accommodation or an office (has internet connection).
Greenhouse for serious gardeners.
Garage + parking for 4 cars.
2 garden sheds.

*** Summary : A nice house with old ?Bourgeois? character ; private, quiet and peaceful ; with fabulous views ; well located close to amenities ; at a reasonable price. ***

Property features:

Heating:

Central, Electric, Oil, Radiators, Rev. climate control, Wood Burning

View:

Countryside, Hills, Olive groves, Panoramic, Rural

Property features:


Air conditioning, Automatic Watering, Balcony, BBQ, Broadband / ADSL, Cave, Cos Residuel, Development Potential, Double Glazing, Exposed stone walls - exterior, Fireplace, Heated Pool, Large Rooms, Laundry, Letting Potential, Loggia, Old Stone/tile floors, Outside Lighting, Private Garden, Private Pool, Satellite TV, Summer Kitchen, Terrace, Town water, Traditional roof with génoise

Nearby Amenities:

Airfield, Beaches, Forest/Parkland, Golf Course, Local Shopping, Medieval Village, Public Transport, Restaurants, Schools, Ski-ing (-2hrs), Sports Complex, Tennis Courts, TGV - less than 1 Hour, Weekly market