VARENNE 6e

, 153 sq.m (1,647 sq ft) reception apartment on the first floor of a stunning, 19th-century dressed stone building with plush common areas. The apartment is alone on its landing on the second floor with lift access. Offering dual-aspect views and bathed in light thanks to its six large windows facing directly south, it overlooks one of the most coveted and secure streets in the Saint-Thomas d’Aquin area. The entrance leads to a vast 50 sq.m (538 sq ft) reception room boasting incredible volume: Versailles parquet flooring in the lounge and herringbone flooring in the other rooms, more than 3m (9.8ft) of ceiling height, mouldings and original fireplace, all creating an elegant and cosy atmosphere. The fully equipped separate kitchen has a lovely dining area. Overlooking the courtyard are two full suites, each with its own bathroom and shower and custom-made wardrobes and cupboards. The apartment has in-built air conditioning throughout. A rare property that blends period charm with contemporary comfort and a prime location on the Rive Gauche. Discreet elegant in a building with character, at the heart of the 7th arrondissement.

Rue Pascal, at the heart of the Croulebarbe neighbourhood and just off Rue Mouffetard, this duplex apartment is situated on the top floor of a recent building. The apartment’s first level has two separate entrances, two living rooms/kitchen and two terraces, one overlooking Rue Pascal the other Rue des Cordeliers. The second floor has two bedrooms and two shower rooms with toilet. A rooftop terrace is also accessible from the apartment and affords a panoramic view over the surrounding roofs of Paris. The apartment is in immaculate condition with excellent fittings, compliant with the latest regulations in force.

At the heart of the Carré des Antiquaires area, on Rue de Verneuil in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this top-floor duplex is accessed via stairs in an 18th-century building. The 92.77 sq.m (998 sq ft) of Carrez Law surface and 105 sq.m (1,162 sq ft) of floor surface have been entirely renovated. The apartment comprises two spaces joined together over two floors. On the fourth floor, the bedroom and bathroom can be converted to a self-contained unit. On the upper level, the apartment has a lounge bathed in light with a 3.90m (12.8ft) ceiling height. A large, convivial kitchen, a bedroom, an office or third bedroom, a bathroom and an 11 sq.m (118 sq ft) mezzanine round off the property. This rare property is both quiet and bright, and is located in one of the Rive Gauche’s most coveted neighbourhoods.

GROS CAILLOU In the immediate vicinity of the shops of rue Cler, set back from a well-kept condominium, is an old private house of 233 sqm Carrez law and 265 sqm on the ground, facing south. It rises on three levels and benefits from a pretty enclosed garden of around 100 sqm, quiet and not overlooked. On the ground floor: an entrance, a living room, a bedroom, an office, a laundry room. On the first floor: a living room, an equipped family kitchen, a bedroom and a dressing room. On the second floor: four bedrooms, a bathroom and a shower room. In the basement is a vaulted cellar converted into a home cinema or a party room. The whole, in used condition, receives a lot of light and offers beautiful volumes with 3 m high ceilings, it looks like a provincial bourgeois house with a central staircase and a late 19th century spirit.

Between Rue de Varenne and Rue de Grenelle, near Le Bon Marché department store, you’ll find this 120.07 sq.m (1,292 sq ft) apartment (Carrez Law surface) affording unobstructed views over Paris’s rooftops. On the third floor of a stunning stone building with a lift, it comprises a lounge/dining room, three bedrooms, an office, a bathroom, a shower room, a dressing room and an equipped kitchen. Especially bright and quiet, this charming apartment is dual aspect with no overlook and recently underwent renovation. A parking space is available at an additional €100,000. A Varenne exclusive in a fantastic location, between Le Bon Marché and Saint-Germain-des-Prés.

In one of the most iconic areas of the 9th arrondissement, on the fifth and top floor of a beautiful building with a lift, come discover this duplex apartment with unique charm. Its 25 sq.m (269 sq ft) full-length balcony offers a haven of green surrounded by flowers, above the rooftops of Paris. The apartment offers sky views and all the feel of a country home. Abundant light thanks to the large windows in each room, creating a soft, cosy atmosphere. The spaces include an entrance hall, a corner dining room, a lounge with fireplace, two bedrooms, a bathroom and wardrobes. The sixth floor, accessed via the main apartment, has a spacious lounge area, bedroom, and bathroom with toilet. Ideal for guests, or as self-contained accommodation. Complete with a 16 sq.m (172 sq ft) staff apartment, maid’s room (which could be connected to the staff apartment) and an attic space on the same landing. A timeless property, bathed in light and offering peace and quiet, where you’ll instantly feel at home.