House for sale in Mougins

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Stunning property with park - Mougins

This unique property is located in the heart of the departmental natural park of “La Valmasque” in Mougins. It is surrounded on two sides by the park, on the third side by a country path and on the fourth side by “la Promenade de l'Etang”. The villa features two adjoining buildings that can be accessed by a covered walkway; it has 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Furthermore, it has separate apartments for staff and a garage for up to 4 cars. The villa is fully furnished with 18th and early 19th centuries French and Italian pieces, along with modern ones. Hanging on the walls are paintings and prints, old and modern from famous artists. The 12 000 sqm's park is fully planted with a predominance of olive trees, palm trees, oleanders, junipers, pink laurels, cycas, oak trees and other exotic plants; with a pinewood at the top. Inside the park there are two ponds with waterfalls and water lilies, lotus flowers, papyrus and other aquatic plants. The entire park is irrigated by an automatic watering system that draws water from 3 private wells. Two swimming pools are located inside the park, including a large one of 16x7 m. and a second irregularly shaped one in the private garden of the master bedroom; both feature water quality control systems and jet streams. The property offers also a lightened tennis court, two greenhouses, two warehouses and a bathroom. The villa enjoys stunning panoramic views of the Maritime Alps (Mercantour), and direct views of the village of Mougins. The luxury real estate market at the Côte d'Azur is one of the most attractive in the Mediterranean area. Whilst ‘idyllic lifestyle and escape from city life' remains the primary reason people wish to purchase property in the French Riviera, due to the global economic situation, clients are also looking to buy secondary homes in the South of France as it is a stable investment and intelligent retirement plan. Mougins, known as the Garden City, enjoys a privileged position. Attended and appreciated by many artists and celebrities such as Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau, Man Ray, Edith Piaf, Patrick Viera, Henri Lecomte, Paul Eluard, Christian Dior, or Jacques Brel to mention a few, it is also known as the capital of gastronomy and lifestyle. Also recognized as a luxury golf destination, it enjoys a privileged location. Fifteen minutes from Cannes, its beaches and festivals, 8 kilometers from Grasse, The perfume city, 30 minutes from Nice international airport, 45 minutes from Monaco and forty kilometers from the first ski resort, Mougins is is a town where it feels good to live!