Authentic 19th century historic property d'epoque for sale in the hills of Châteauneuf-de-Grasse in the French Riviera backcountry. The estate, situated on a beautiful piece of land of 11,000m2, does not disappoint in its views, peacefully quiet context nor its charm or potential to further develop with a construction permit for an additional villa. The main house sits toward the upper parts of the plot and enjoys magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding countryside with the bay of Cannes in the distance. The home is laid out on 2 levels with 4 bedroom suites upstairs and generous living areas on the garden level complete with grand living room, spacious dining room, kitchen with breakfast nook, large office and cloakroom with guest toilet. The 2 levels are joined by a lovely staircase. There are two other historic buildings on the property on of which is used as a guest house with 3 bedrooms and the other as a farm building that certainly could be renovated to be used for further living space. The gardens, are breathtaking with multiple wide terraces full of beautiful trees and amazing outdoor entertaining spaces amongst gardens and centurian trees of note as well as olive groves of 100 trees in total for making one's own olive oil. A large swimming pool that has recently been refit makes for the perfect provencale paradise all within 30 minutes of the sandy beaches of the Cote d'Azur and Nice International Airport and Monaco as well in under an hour. Plenty of parking on site and carport for multiple vehicles. Suitable for events, vacation, full time residence, vacation home or an investment for seasonal rentals with a pied a terre in the south of France.