An intimate alcove, a garden or terrace is a highly coveted luxury attribute in Paris. These little corners of nature shield their lucky owners from the city and provide a much-appreciated outdoor lifestyle.
In the Nation neighbourhood, this apartment of 165 m2 on two floors, rather like a house, is comprised of the large main room giving onto a lovely terrace of 31 m2, a spacious kitchen-diner, and 3 bedrooms. It is completed by a studio with a fully equipped kitchen. 1.768.000 €. Villaret Immobilier Marais (01 42 78 17 78).
In the 14th arrondissement, this contemporary house of 359 m2 consisting of three floors and two basements benefits from a spacious lounge with a double-height ceiling in “artist’s studio” style, opening out to the garden, a dining-room, 4 bedrooms and a study. The basement hosts a large kitchen-diner, a library, laundry room, storeroom and cellar. 4.5 M€. Emile Garcin Paris Rive Droite (01 58 12 02 02).
On an elegant residential street at the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, on the top two floors of a fine 17th-century building, this superb modern penthouse of 161 m2 designed by internationally renowned interior architect Andrée Putman offers a bedroom and home office. Reached by a private elevator, benefiting from a loft and a kitchen with a skylight, it opens out to a fabulous garden-terrace of over 100 m2. Cave. 4.2 M€. Philippe Menager & Nicolas Hug (01 53 10 22 60).
