Indulge in the allure of a singular architectural masterpiece steeped in Belle Epoque opulence. A historical gem that graces the landscape near Monaco, the exclusive “Villa L’Aiglon” | Listed co-exclusively by Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International Realty | Buyer to be represented by Bernard Corcos, President of Finest International.
Positioned in an extraordinary setting at the threshold of Monaco, Villa L’Aiglon is a grand testament to the Riviera’s glorious past. This magnificent Belle Epoque residence stands proudly atop the coast, gazing over the azure expanse. Crafted in 1891 by Camille Blanc, the former mayor of Beausoleil, and envisioned by Henri Schmidt, the General Director of Architecture at Société des Bains de Mer, this makestuous property boasts connections not only to Grace Kelly, who became Princess Grace of Monaco, but also a history intricately intertwined with the architectural heritage of the Principality of Monaco.
The Villa L’Aiglon subsequently became indeed the exclusive residence of Princess Grace of Monaco, where she graciously welcomed numerous prominent figures. Among the notable guests, Joséphine Baker experienced an enchanting sojourn, captivated by the allure of the surroundings and Monaco itself. Following her passing in 1975, Joséphine Baker found her final resting place in the Principality, leaving behind a lasting connection to the distinguished estate.
The Villa
Villa L’Aiglon unfolds over 686 m² across five levels. On the ground level, this architectural masterpiece features an independent garden apartment, providing a serene retreat overlooking Monaco. Ascend the wooden-guided entrance to discover a tapestry of luxury on the second ground level – vibrant stained glass windows, a regal hall, a study, two living rooms adorned with marble fireplaces, a dining room, a breakfast room, a kitchen, and a powder bathroom.
The first floor hosts a master suite with a sitting room offering enchanting views of Monaco, alongside an expansive bedroom with two marble bathrooms.
The second floor boasts four bedrooms and four bathrooms, while the attic level unfolds three more bedrooms and bathrooms.
The Exterior
The exterior sprawls across 2665 m², showcasing a swimming pool, numerous terraces, and an elegant garden enveloped in greenery. A caretaker’s house spanning 205 m², “Villa La Colmiane,” destined to become a Guest House with five bedrooms, and a closed garage for two cars, augment the allure of this exceptional property.
Admire its rich history, its opulent Belle Epoque architecture, the lavish materials adorning its interiors, and revel in the luminosity bestowed by its South/Southwest exposure. Above all, savor the breathtaking sea view that unfolds before you. This unique residence, Villa L’Aiglon, is offered co-exclusively by Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International Realty, your trusted expert in luxury real estate in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and its environs. The Buyer will be represented by Bernard Corcos, President of Finest International.
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