About the Area

"Carré d'Or" translates as the Golden Square and is truly the heart of Nice city centre. Property in the Carre d'oralong with the Musiciens area which is just next door (and which is also referred to as the Carré d'Or by many) is the prime area in Nice city centre to buy an apartment .

Much sought-after by locals, holiday-home seekers and investors for its high rental potential you are sure to see high capital appreciation if you buy an apartment in the Carre d'Or area of Nice centre.

The Carré d'Or includes the Zone Piétonne (the Pedestrian street at the heart of Nice's chic shopping district; also called Rue Masséna), Place Massena, Boulevard Victor Hugo and all of the roads in between.

The elegant Musiciens area is just North of the Carré d'Or and stretches up to the train station.

Property in the Carré d'Or is a top choice for the lifestyle it offers - everything is on your doorstep - and the prices do reflect this. There are mainly older buildings here, many renovated to a very high standard and the majority do have lifts.

You can count on at least 250 000Euros for a decent one bed apartment in the Carré d'Or - slightly less in the Musiciens - but the elegance and the proximity to beaches, shops and restaurants mean it's worth every euro!!.