Why use a property finder in Cannes?
Because the local market has its own rules. A two-speed market: sorting the abundant supply of standard properties to isolate true quality. A property finder works for you alone, on the buyer’s side: daily monitoring, access to off-market sales, strict shortlisting and negotiation. Since 2011, Home Select has run more than 1,200 searches with this method, rated 4.8/5 on Google.
What are property prices in Cannes in 2026?
Based on actual recorded sales (DVF / DGFiP via data.gouv.fr, April 2026 release, 2025 sales), the median price in Cannes stands at €5,700/m² for an apartment and €6,000/m² for a house. Across the sectors of the survey, the median ranges from €3,100/m² (Grasse et Pégomas) to €5,200/m² (Antibes et Juan-les-Pins). These medians are market benchmarks, not an appraisal: the address, the floor, the condition and scarcity make the final price.
How much does a 2 rooms apartment cost in Cannes?
In 2025, 2 rooms traded at a median of €5,700/m², on a median surface of 46 sqm (DVF / DGFiP via data.gouv.fr, April 2026 release, 2025 sales). A median home of the bracket changes hands around €262,000; condition, floor and address then make the rest of the price.
Can a purchase in Cannes be run remotely?
Yes. Brief by video call, remote monitoring and shortlisting, viewings grouped into one visit, and Home Select’s multilingual team guides international buyers end to end.
Do you also cover Mougins, Valbonne and the Cannes back country?
Yes, case by case: Mougins, Valbonne, Biot and the back country are part of the perimeter when the project calls for it. Antibes and the cap have their own page.
Is the property market in Cannes active?
In 2025, 2,555 sales were recorded in Cannes: enough to choose from, never enough for the finest addresses. After +21% since 2021, the past year pauses (0%): room to negotiate, no reason to worry.
How long does it take to buy in Cannes with a property finder?
Home Select completes its searches in 45 days on average, with 3 viewings on the client side instead of 40 and about fifteen hours of your time. In Cannes, the exact calendar depends on how rare the target property is: it is framed at the brief, then held.
How do you reach off-market properties in Cannes?
Through the network and direct approach: Home Select receives more than 100 properties every day from its 15,000 professional partners before they go on sale, and also contacts owners when the setting calls for it. In Cannes, the monitoring starts with two sectors: La Croisette and La Banane, then La Californie and Super Cannes. That is often where the unfindable property is.
Which Cannes neighbourhood for a second home?
It depends on use. To do everything on foot, La Banane and its streets between rue d’Antibes and the Forville market remain the obvious choice: shops, beaches and the station within the same few blocks. To host family and friends in summer, the villas of La Croix des Gardes or La Californie offer garden, pool and quiet, minutes from the Croisette.
La Croisette or the hills: how to choose in Cannes?
The market is sorted rather than browsed. La Croisette and La Banane carry the seafront apartments, addresses of pleasure and prestige; la Californie and Super Cannes, the bay-view villas, safe values of the hills; Le Suquet and the centre keep the old charm of the pied-à-terre. Mougins and Le Cannet complete the palette on the house and back-country side.
What are the rules on the Cannes hills?
The hills have their own: framed buildability and facades, seafront co-ownerships to be read line by line (charges, voted works), view easements to check. Seasonality counts as much: negotiating windows are prepared off-season, away from the Festival and the summer. Buying to the rhythm of the Cannes calendar is part of the method.
Who buys in Cannes today?
Parisians and Lyonnais wanting a Banane apartment usable all year, families settled year-round on the Croix des Gardes or in Le Cannet, international buyers drawn by the airport ten minutes away and the light of the bay. A large share of sales stays discreet, on the hills as in the noble floors of La Croisette.
How do you view Cannes from Paris or abroad?
Five hours of direct TGV or Nice airport thirty minutes away: Cannes is viewed in a day, two when the list runs long. Home Select keeps it short: video filters, the ground decides. The season changes everything, congresses included: the firm picks the windows when sellers are receptive and prices not yet seasonal.
What works on a Cannes property?
The seafront hides charges behind the view: voted works, refacing, rising damp, all in the minutes. The hills add their fence and facade rules. The old fabric of Le Suquet asks for the usual care of exposed stone. Compare two addresses with the cost of upgrading included, backed by contractors’ quotes.
What are your fees in Cannes?
Home Select, a property finder in Cannes, charges 2.5% of the net purchase price (minimum €10,000 incl. VAT) on the Exclusive offer, or 1.5% on the Confidential offer for projects of €2m and above. Home Select is paid on success only: nothing is due until you have bought.