villa for sale La Colle-sur-Loup, Alpes-Maritimes

This property, situated in the hills above La Colle sur Loup, just a few minutes from the famous village of St Paul de Vence, enjoys a soughtafter, peaceful location with panoramic sea views.This Provencal villa of over 700 m2, built entirely of freestone and designed by internationally renowned architect Louis Sorridente, once belonged to a famous Formula 1 racing driver.Designed in a Ushape, with 2 wings and a central section, the entrance to the house opens onto a first living room opening onto a magnificent terrace with panoramic sea views, leading to a second living room on the left, while on the right, a 3rd living roomTV leads to the dining room opening onto a huge terrace with summer kitchen adjoining the beautiful, large swimming pool.The left wing of the house includes a vast kitchen with fireplace and a laundry room, leading to the laundry room and a janitor's apartment.The right wing features two bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a large master bedroom with dressing room, bathroom and study that opens onto the garden.The second floor offers three bedrooms with two bathrooms, two balconies and a terrace.The basement has a relaxation area with a home cinema room, spa, music room, wine cellar, cigar cellar and a guest apartment on the garden level.The villa features a freeform infinity pool overlooking a magnificent garden planted with carefully tended Mediterranean species, a jeu de boule, 3 enclosed garages and a tennis court...., all set in grounds of approx. 16,709 m2.The property is 5 minutes from the village of La Colle sur Loup, 10 minutes from St Paul de Vence, 15 minutes from Nice airport and 20 minutes from Nice and Cannes.