Get to Know Me
Côte d'Azur, France
Peter Illovsky is the president and co-owner of Côte d'Azur Sotheby’s International Realty.
Driven by his passion for real estate, he has been loyally representing Sotheby’s Realty for over 25 years.
With extensive experience in both local and international markets, Peter benefits from a truly global perspective on residential real estate. Through his numerous travels and close connections with key members of the Sotheby’s network, he has developed a deep understanding of the luxury real estate market.
Fluent in multiple languages and having lived in several countries, Peter has a cosmopolitan outlook while remaining deeply rooted in Mediterranean culture.
As a member of Sotheby’s Private Desk, an exclusive service tailored for VIP clients, Peter provides a level of expertise, discretion, and personalized attention essential to serving the most discerning buyers. He is supported by a team of 25 highly skilled brokers, each an expert in their respective markets and property types. The Private Desk's mission is to be the ideal guide for international buyers seeking properties on the French Riviera.
Born in Czechoslovakia and having lived in Germany, the United States, and now France, Peter’s international background is one of his greatest strengths. His past as a professional cyclist, representing both Slovakia and the U.S. national team, instilled in him the values of discipline, respect, and perseverance—principles he continues to apply in his business today. His long-standing relationships with clients and partners worldwide are built on these foundations, ensuring trust, sincerity, and dedication in every professional engagement.
Peter’s Côte d'Azur
“As I live in Nice and work principally around Saint Jean Cap Ferrat and Beaulieu sur Mer, it should come as no surprise that many of my clients sell and buy highly exclusive properties. These are either their primary or secondary residences or a stable investment and addition to their real estate portfolio. Indeed, the French Riviera offers some of the most prestigious properties in the World."
The Côte d’Azur has become a welcoming home to the most diverse range of clientele. Each community in the Cote d’Azur boasts a vast array of characteristics and offers very specific rental and purchase propositions: Waterfront properties or villas atop a hill, houses in peaceful natural surroundings, or apartments in the heart of the action, surrounded by world-class shopping, restaurants, museums, and beaches. The Côte d’Azur offers both historic buildings dating back several centuries and the finest contemporary estates designed by the most celebrated contemporary architects. I welcome you to explore the unique opportunities and lifestyle on the Côte d’Azur while marveling at the views of the Mediterranean Sea on the horizon.
Service Area
Nice | Cannes | Saint Tropez | Saint Jean Cap Ferrat | Saint Paul de Vence | Beaulieu Sur Mer | Roquebrune Cap Martin | Cap d'Antibes | Theoule Sur Mer | Mougins