Live like royalty on Place des Vosges

Located on the Place des Vosges and perched high atop the historic royal compound, this fully renovated, two bedroom, one bath duplex apartment occupies the top two floors and offers lovely views over a quiet, private courtyard garden to one side and on the other side overlooks a gorgeous private mansion Colbert de Villacerf on rue de Turenne.  If you’ve always wanted a turn-key investment property or pied-a-terre with a prestigious address in Paris, this apartment, with a floor surface of 82,40 m² (893ft²) (61 m² under roof (656 ft² ), is move-in ready and offers location, location, location.  Offered at €1,279,000, agent fees included.

An ancient, stone-edged wooden portal leads to impeccably maintained common areas and a modern elevator that takes you quickly to the top floors.  The combined living room / dining room dominate the main floor of the 5th floor apartment and offer a wonderful entertaining space, with a modern open-style kitchen and an adjacent powder room. The great room has a bright loft-like feel that sets off the beautiful wood flooring and is accented with angled walls, echoing the historic architecture outside.

The upper level features two bright and airy bedrooms served by a full bathroom and plenty of storage space.  The property is completed by a storage cellar and a parking spot which can be acquired separately.

 

Place des Vosges is the oldest planned square in Paris, and one of the finest in the city. Originally known as the Place Royale, the Place des Vosges was built as a royal residence for Henri IV and his wife, Catherine de Medicis, in 1612.  Today, Place des Vosges is the jewel in the center of the chic and trendy Marais district of Paris, with all the cultural and historical sites the city has to offer just steps from your door. Parking spot sold separately for 85,000€ plus fees.