🌅 Property with sea view on the French Riviera: the elegance of a holiday residence
Living facing the sea, cradled by the Mediterranean light and the mildness of the Côte d'Azur climate... Buying a property with a sea view on the Côte d'Azur is much more than a simple real estate investment: it is access to an exclusive art of living. Whether for a holiday residence , a family heritage or a high-end investment , the Côte d'Azur offers a unique range of properties with a sea view.
🌴 Why choose a property with a sea view on the French Riviera?
1. An exceptional panorama
A sea view is a rare and coveted asset. It enhances the property's value over the long term and offers an incomparable living environment.
2. A secure investment
Properties with sea views on the French Riviera retain a high asset value , even during periods of market fluctuations.
3. Versatile use
These properties can be used:
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of secondary residence ,
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family holiday home ,
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or prestigious seasonal rental .
4. A privileged climate
300 days of sunshine a year, a renowned sweetness of life, cultural and gastronomic richness: the Côte d'Azur seduces in all seasons.
🗺️ Where to find the most beautiful properties with sea views?
| Sector | Assets | View type |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat | Ultra-prestigious address | Panoramic view, coves |
| Villefranche sur mer | Close to Nice and Monaco | Open bay and mountains |
| Cannes & California | City life and beaches | Dominant view of the islands |
| Cap d'Antibes | Charm and discretion | Sea view + nature |
| Ramatuelle / Gassin | Calm, authenticity | View of the Mediterranean and the Gulf |
| Eze / Roquebrune-Cap-Martin | Spectacular cliffs | Suspended sea view |
💶 Price of a property with sea view (2025)
| Kind of good | Surface | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| Seafront apartment | 100–150 m² | €1.5 to €3 million |
| Contemporary villa with swimming pool | 250–350 m² | €3 to €10 million |
| Historic or Provençal residence | 300–500 m² | €4 to €15 million |
| Waterfront estate | +500 m² | €10 to €50 million depending on location |
🏡 Examples of properties for sale via Propriétés de Charme
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Contemporary villa in Villefranche-sur-Mer – 290 m² – Panoramic view – €6,900,000
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Provençal house in Cap d'Antibes – 350 m² – Swimming pool, garden – €4,850,000
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Suspended property in Èze – 420 m² – Sea and Monaco view – €8,200,000
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Bastide with sea view in Ramatuelle – 300 m² – Wooded land – €5,600,000
👉 See all our properties with sea view
✅ Tips for buying a property with a sea view
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Assess exposure (south/southwest recommended)
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Check the actual view (no future obstructions, easements)
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Study the topography of the land (access, terrace, swimming pool)
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Ensure thermal and acoustic comfort (wind, sea spray)
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Take into account maintenance costs (garden, security, home automation)
🎯 Conclusion
Buying a property with a sea view on the French Riviera means choosing an exceptional property, combining elegance, exclusivity and quality of life. Whether as a second home, a high-end rental investment or a prestigious primary residence, this type of property represents an affordable dream for a demanding clientele.
Propriétés de Charme will help you find your villa, country house or estate with a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean.
Contact us for a confidential and targeted search.
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