The Haussmann Style


A prominent feature of Parisian real estate, buildings offering Haussmann architecture, which appeared during France’s Second Empire, still inspire the dreams of those in search of prestigious properties. With sublime stone masonry facades and the mandatory 6 floors, the Haussmann style has specific characteristics also found within the walls, in apartments of lofty proportions.



On the 4&supth; floor of a Haussmann building with a concierge and lift, between Les Invalides and Place de Breteuil, this superb family apartment of approx. 240 m² is comprised of a triple reception room (drawing-room and sitting-room), plus a formal dining-room, and 4 bedrooms including the master bedroom. 4.315.000 €. Michaël Zingraf Real Estate Paris (01 87 12 20 20).

On an upper floor in a fine Haussmann building near the Esplanade du Trocadéro, this magnificent through apartment offers a spectacular view of the Eiffel Tower. Luxuriously renovated, its living space of 208 m² is comprised of a double lounge with a balcony, an equipped kitchen, a dining-room, 3 en-suite bedrooms. Cellar, plus a parking place in a neighbouring building. 7.900.000 €. Daniel Féau Victor Hugo (01 84 79 78 38).

On the top floors of a very prestigious Haussmann building at the heart of the Golden Triangle, this exceptional triplex benefits from balconies running its length and offers views of the Eiffel Tower. Its living space of 325 m² is comprised of a triple reception room, a dining-room, kitchen, and 4 bedrooms including a master suite. Three cellars complete the property. Possibility of 2 nearby parking places at extra cost. 6.200.000 €. Engel & Volkers (01 82 88 06 20).

On the 2nd floor of a very elegant Haussmann building in the 16th arrondissement, this outstanding family apartment of 308 m2 in perfect condition offers an entrance foyer, a large living-room, a dining-room, a study overlooking the courtyard’s leafy garden, a kitchen with laundry room, and 4 bedrooms including a master suite. Two cellars. At extra cost : 2 studios and 2 parking places. 4.870.000 €. Propriétés Parisiennes Sotheby’s International Realty (01 82 73 25 00).