Can a foreigner buy apartment in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

Currently, there are no restrictions for foreigners buying property in France. However, if you decided, for example, to buy property in Villefranche-sur-Mer directly from the owner, you may face encumbrances, difficulties in proper registration and an inflated cost (sometimes the price is twice the price that can be offered to a French citizen).

How long does it take to buy apartment in Villefranche-sur-Mer?

From the moment the pre-contract has been signed, it takes on average 2,5 months for the whole purchasing apartment in Villefranche-sur-Mer process to be completed.

Are there property taxes in France?

Property tax in France is an annual tax, and the tax service calculates it separately for a specific owner. There is no single tax value as a percentage. For example, owners of a 2-room apartment on the French Riviera pay property tax on average about 1200 euros per year.

How to get French citizenship?

One ot methods to become a French citizen is through naturalization. You need to obtain a residence permit in France , live here for five consecutive years (the term can be up to 10 years — at the discretion of local authorities), sign the Reception and Integration Contract (CAI), submit your application, complete any requested interviews and additional paperwork.

Do you have to pay taxes in France?

If you are a resident of France (live here for more than 6 months a year) or earn income/rent your property in Villefranche-sur-Mer , you will need to pay taxes.

Is it easy to get French citizenship?

You can apply for French citizenship if either of your parents are French citizen, if you were born in France or have lived there for long enough to fulfil the residency requirements. Alternatively, you may be eligible for citizenship through your marriage to a French citizen, or through some other exceptional circumstance.

Can you have dual citizenship in France?

French nationality law allows dual citizenship of France to be acquired by birth if a child is born to a French parent, filiation and naturalization. Many people who live in France have dual citizenship.

Apartments for sale in Villefranche-sur-Mer — Buy flat in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Apartment with a terrace in a residence with a parking, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Cote d'Azur, France for 699,000 €

Apartment with a terrace in a residence with a parking, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Cote d'Azur, France

699,000 €

Total area 84 m²4 bedrooms

84 m², 4 bedrooms, new home

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

699,000 € 8,321 € per m²

We offer apartments with a balcony or a terrace: one-bedroom apartments with the area from 19 m² and in the value from... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,370,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,370,000 €

3 bedrooms

3 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3 floor of 4

1,370,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: Situated between the Corne d'Or and the sea in a nice residence absolutely quiet. A spacious... Read more

Residence permit

New apartments with sea views in Nice, Cote d'Azur, France

410,000 €

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,180,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,180,000 €

4 bedrooms

4 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

2 floor of 4

1,180,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: Nestled on the heights of Villefranche, in a luxury residence with swimming pool, tennis, and caretaker.... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 595,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

595,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

4 floor of 7

595,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: In a beautiful secured residence located in a quiet area, a spacious and bright 2 bedroom apartment... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 790,000 €

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

790,000 €

3 bedrooms

3 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

999 floor

790,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: This luxury apartment of 110 m² just a couple steps away from the center and the sea is located... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 3,700,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3,700,000 €

4 bedrooms

4 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3,700,000 €

Three bedroom apartment in Villefranche sur Mer. The apartment is located in a small residence with a swimming pool... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 650,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

650,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

2 floor of 5

650,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: A breathtaking panoramic view for this 3 room apartment with terrace completely renovated in a nice... Read more

Spacious penthouse with a picturesque view of the bay in a residence with a swimming pool, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France for 3,700,000 €

Spacious penthouse with a picturesque view of the bay in a residence with a swimming pool, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

3,700,000 €

Total area 203 m²4 bedrooms6 bathrooms

203 m², 4 bedrooms, penthouse

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3,700,000 € 18,226 € per m²

We offer a penthouse with panoramic views, a double garage, two cellars and comfortable terraces of 80 m² in a residence... Read more

Penthouse with sea view 224 m² terrasse for 1,290,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Penthouse with sea view 224 m² terrasse

1,290,000 €

Total area 83 m²1 bedroom

83 m², 1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,290,000 € 15,542 € per m²

Villefranche sur Mer: Overlooking the Bay of Villefranche, in a residence with swimming pool near the beaches and the old... Read more

Spacious apartment with a panoramic sea view in a small luxury residence with a pool, a garden and a gym, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France for 1,980,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Spacious apartment with a panoramic sea view in a small luxury residence with a pool, a garden and a gym, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

1,980,000 €

Total area 144 m²Land area: 50 m²3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

144 m², 3 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,980,000 € 13,750 € per m²

We offer a three-bedroom apartment with a large terrace, one parking space in the closed parking and a storage room. The flat... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,150,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,150,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,150,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: Exceptional in the center of town, close to all the shops and the sea, in a residence of high... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 450,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

450,000 €

1 bedroom

1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1 floor of 5

450,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: A privileged location for this apartment close to the shops and all the conveniences, a 2 room... Read more

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

650,000 €

1 bedroom

1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1 floor of 4

650,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: Superb 2 room 79 m² with 18 m² of terrace, in a residence with caretaker and pool ideally situated... Read more

Renovated apartment with roof terrace and panoramic sea view for 1,100,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Renovated apartment with roof terrace and panoramic sea view

1,100,000 €

Total area 80 m²Land area: 142 m²2 bedrooms

80 m², 2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,100,000 € 13,750 € per m²

Apartment for sale with sea view in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Apartment with immense roof terrace located in a calm residential... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 720,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

720,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

720,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: A 3/4 room top floor apartment with a superior view of the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, large... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,550,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,550,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3 floor

1,550,000 €

Situated in a residence with a pool within a stone's throw from the sea, a superb top floor apartment approximately... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 350,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

350,000 €

1 bedroom

1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3 floor of 4

350,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: A splendid apartment of 2 rooms renovated on the top floor of a residence close to the shops... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 3,772,000 €

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3,772,000 €

4 bedrooms

4 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3,772,000 €

In a charming and safe residence with caretaker, close to neighborhood shops and road accesses to Nice and Monaco... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 390,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

390,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1 floor of 4

390,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: A splendid 3 room apartment completely renovated to new on the first floor of a residence with... Read more

Spacious apartment with a sea view in new small residence, close to the center of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France for 645,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Spacious apartment with a sea view in new small residence, close to the center of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

645,000 €

Total area 95 m²2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

95 m², 2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

645,000 € 6,789 € per m²

We offer a beautiful apartment with a parking space. The flat consists of a living room with a dining area and an open-plan... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,200,000 €

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,200,000 €

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

3 floor

1,200,000 €

Exceptional apartment located in a luxurious residence with swimming pool. Fully renovated, it offers 2 en suite bedrooms... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 260,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

260,000 €

1 bedroom

1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

260,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: In the center of Villefranche-sur-mer, a 2 room apartment completely renovated. Comprised of an entry... Read more

Penthouse with panoramic views close to the center of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France for 840,000 €

Penthouse with panoramic views close to the center of Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

840,000 €

Total area 70 m²2 bedrooms1 bathroom

70 m², 2 bedrooms, penthouse

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

840,000 € 12,000 € per m²

We offer a penthouse in excellent condition with panoramic views of the bay of Villefranche, Cap Ferrat and Nice, a garage... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 1,210,000 €

With balcony/terrace

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1,210,000 €

Land area: 210 m²2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1 floor

1,210,000 €

SOLE AGENT — Located few steps from town center, harbor, and beaches, 2 bedrooms apartment of approx. 103 m² in a very... Read more

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France for 265,000 €

Apartment – Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

265,000 €

1 bedroom

1 bedroom, apartment

Villefranche-sur-Mer, Côte d'Azur (French Riviera), France

1 floor of 3

265,000 €

VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-MER: Splendid 2 room apartment, completely renovated on the first floor of a residence with lift... Read more

Apartments for sale in Villefranche-sur-Mer

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