luxury contemporary apartment / penthouse for sale Dijon, France

Located in an elegant old condominium, in the heart of the city, this sumptuous Haussmannian apartment embodies the perfect alliance between heritage, elegance & art of living. Upon entering, a vast reception hall sets the tone and seamlessly connects the living spaces. The living room, with its remarkable proportions, is enhanced by original parquet flooring, superb moldings, and a period fireplace, creating an atmosphere that is both warm and refined. The fully equipped laboratory kitchen has been designed as a true space for culinary creation, combining design, ergonomics & high quality standards. The sleeping area accommodates three elegant bedrooms, including a stunning suite, enhanced by a sculptural black fireplace, a centerpiece with a strong artistic character, giving the space a rare & contemporary identity. A bathroom with meticulous finishes and a separate laundry room complete the comfort of this living space. This unique property is appealing thanks to its preserved Haussmannian character and generous volumes, offering a rare residential experience in the heart of the city.

The Inner Refuge - A peaceful living space in the heart of the city. There are places we discover & others where we immediately feel at home. A sensitive reinterpretation of the old. On the first floor of a small old condominium in the historic center, this 165 m2 apartment reveals a unique atmosphere, shaped by a complete renovation carried out with rigor & sensitivity. Contemporary design fits perfectly within the original architecture without ever constraining it. Patinated solid wood flooring, a marble fireplace, French ceiling height: the old elements structure the space & become the foundation of a serene interior, where every detail contributes to a sense of balance. A fluid & enveloping flow. From the entrance, the spaces connect seamlessly. Light accompanies the volumes & highlights the softness of materials. The first living room opens generously, while the second, more intimate, is organized around a custom library & invites one to slow down & settle in. A kitchen as a living space. At the heart of the apartment, the kitchen asserts itself naturally. Marble countertop, artisanal zelliges, sober lines: an aesthetic & functional composition. A space where one cooks as much as one shares, directly linked to the reception areas. Thus, the second living room can evolve into an elegant reception dining room, extending perspectives & uses seamlessly. Preserved sleeping spaces. The master bedroom retains its decorative fireplace & includes a dressing room. The other bedrooms offer more subdued atmospheres, conducive to rest. An independent office allows for work integration without disrupting the balance of the space. Two bathrooms complete the ensemble. Rare calm in the historic center. The condominium, of a human scale, organizes around an inner garden, a true green respite. Cellar & bike storage. Recent renovation. Energy performance rating C. A place to live, to feel, to inhabit. Some places tell a story. This one creates an ambiance. A meeting with the space is essential. Visits by appointment with Coralie Dechelle. Information about the risks this property is exposed to is available on the Géorisques website http://www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Haussmann-style apartment in Besançon Hidden from view at the back of an 18th-century mansion, this Haussmann-style apartment has a rare presence. Here, the city center feels intimate, almost hushed. The rooms are impressive without being overwhelming, the high ceilings set the tone, and the old parquet floors and fireplaces recall a time when architecture was as much about status as it was about lifestyle. Completely redesigned to meet contemporary needs, this space combines the restrained splendor of the past with the comfort of a high-quality renovation. An apartment with character, for those looking for more than just an address: a living experience. An interior shaped by history The apartment is organized as a series of living rooms, designed for both entertaining and privacy. The spacious and structured living areas offer a clear interpretation of the volumes, where each perspective finds its breathing space. The old floors, moldings, woodwork, and fireplaces interact with a contemporary, precise, and never ostentatious design. Natural light glides along the walls, highlighting architectural details and accompanying the rhythm of the day. Here, nothing is decorative by chance: each element contributes to a solemn yet warm atmosphere, where one can imagine both large gatherings and the calm of a chosen daily life. In the more intimate spaces, the bedrooms extend this feeling of seclusion and serenity. The flow of movement is fluid, designed for comfortable, uninterrupted living. The fully equipped kitchen has a modern, understated style that blends perfectly with the spirit of the place. A rare balance between heritage and practicality, without compromise. The backyard as a refuge Located at the back of the courtyard, the apartment enjoys a unique location: protected from the hustle and bustle of the city, yet anchored in its lively heart. This backyard, characteristic of Besançon's mansions, creates a precious distance from the street. Here, time is perceived differently, slower, more hushed. The views open onto the surrounding architecture and the Citadel, a discreet but constant reminder of the history of the place. Here, there is no spectacular garden, but a rare feeling of seclusion in the city center: that of living in a preserved space, originally designed to last. This location reinforces the feeling of exclusivity. The apartment does not reveal itself immediately; it is something to be discovered. This is a quality that has become precious, almost impossible to find, in a dense urban fabric. A world within reach Living here means embracing a demanding urban lifestyle. The historic center of Besançon unfolds all around, with its shops, cultural venues, squares, and institutions. The neighborhood offers a complete picture of the city: dynamic, rich in heritage, and deeply inhabited. Nearby, walks, cultural spaces, and places to live make for a fluid, unrestricted daily life. The Citadel, the quays, and the surrounding hills remind us that nature is never far away, even in the heart of the city. This area appeals to clients who are sensitive to history, architecture, and a certain idea of urban comfort: cultured, discreet, deeply rooted in its environment. The agency's opinion: This apartment perfectly embodies what we look for at Arrière-Cour: a confidential address, remarkable architecture, and a subtle balance between heritage and modernity. Its location in the rear courtyard of an 18th-century mansion makes it a rare find on the Besançon market. It is ideal for buyers looking for a property with character, steeped in history, but designed for a demanding contemporary lifestyle. A place of distinction, without ostentation. Condominiums of 30 units. Annual expenses : 4500 euros.