E-1027

E-1027 is an International Style landmark in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France, and a filming location for The Price of Desire (2015) and E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea (2024). Built in 1929, it was designed by Eileen Gray. It is owned by Conservatoire du littoral.

Location: Sentier Le Corbusier, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, France

Verified facts

• Located in Cap-Martin, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1360, SRC-1361, SRC-3322
• Designed by Eileen Gray
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1360, SRC-1361, SRC-3322
• Built in 1929
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1360, SRC-1361, SRC-3322
• Architectural style: International Style
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1360, SRC-1361, SRC-3322
• Historic designation: Monument historique (classé, 2000); Patrimoine du XXe siècle
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1362, SRC-1361, SRC-3323
• Appeared in The Price of Desire (movie, 2015)
  confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1363, SRC-1364, SRC-3324, SRC-3891
• Appeared in E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea (movie, 2024)
  confidence 70/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-4364, SRC-4365, SRC-7381, SRC-7382
• Owned by Conservatoire du littoral (since 1999)
  confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1361, SRC-1360, SRC-14720, SRC-14788

Evidence & sources

• SRC-1360 — Wikipedia — E-1027 (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1361 — Cap Moderne — Villa E-1027 (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1362 — Wikipédia — Villa E-1027 (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1363 — Wikipedia — The Price of Desire (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-1364 — ArchDaily — The Eileen Gray Movie: E1027 and The Price of Desire (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-14720 — Département des Alpes-Maritimes — Villa E 1027 A Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
• SRC-14788 — Conservatoire du littoral (official) – Cap Martin site page (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
• SRC-3322 — designboom — villa E-1027, eileen gray's modernist masterpiece, opens to the public (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3323 — Plateforme Ouverte du Patrimoine (POP) — base Mérimée, notice PA00080824, Villa E 1027 d'Eileen Gray (Ministère de la Culture) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3324 — The Hollywood Reporter — 'The Price of Desire': Film Review (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-3891 — hollywoodreporter.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4364 — wikipedia.org (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4365 — bfi.org.uk (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5426 — Menton, Riviera & Merveilles Tourist Office — Villa E1027 (Roquebrune-Cap-Martin) (Tier 3, official tourist office listing; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5427 — Ministère de la Culture — Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Villa E.1027 / Villa Schelbert (label Architecture contemporaine remarquable) (Tier 1, national government heritage register; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5839 — Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Tourism — Villa E1027 (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7381 — E-1027 (The Brooklyn Rail) (Tier 2, review; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7382 — E.1027 – Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea | Movie review (The Upcoming) (Tier 2, review; retrieved June 2026)

How we verify

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street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
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Frequently asked questions

Where was E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea filmed?

E-1027, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, is a real-world filming location used for E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea. This property has also appeared on screen in The Price of Desire.

Where was The Price of Desire filmed?

E-1027, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes, is a real-world filming location used for The Price of Desire. This property has also appeared on screen in E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea.

Can you visit E-1027?

Yes — E-1027 is open to the public. Hours: Apr 1-Oct 31: reception (Hangar) 09:30-17:30, guided tours of E-1027 at set daily times; visits by advance booking only. Admission: See capmoderne.monuments-nationaux.fr for current tour prices; guided tour ~1 hour.

Who designed E-1027?

E-1027 was designed by Eileen Gray.

Where is E-1027 located?

E-1027 is located in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Alpes-Maritimes.