DOWNTOWN BORDEAUX - SUPERB RENOVATED APARTMENT OF 81 M2. Perfectly positioned in one of Bordeaux's most desirable and prestigious neighbourhoods, between the historic Palais Gallien, the elegant streets of Fondaudège and the renowned Golden Triangle, Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty is delighted to present this exceptional top-floor apartment, beautifully renovated and set within an elegant blonde-stone building that perfectly embodies the architectural heritage of Bordeaux. Occupying the second and top floor of a charming and impeccably maintained boutique condominium, this refined apartment offers approximately 81.61 sq.m of Carrez living space (103 sq.m of total floor area). Behind the timeless façade of this classic Bordeaux residence lies a home where authentic period character and contemporary comfort have been harmoniously combined through a complete and carefully executed renovation. Both the building and the apartment have undergone an extensive refurbishment, ensuring that every technical aspect of the property meets modern standards while preserving its original architectural identity. Electrical installations, plumbing systems, windows and joinery have all been entirely renewed using premium materials and quality craftsmanship, allowing future owners to enjoy the elegance of a historic residence without compromising on everyday comfort. From the moment one enters the apartment, the quality of the renovation and the balance of the interior spaces become immediately apparent. Every room has been thoughtfully redesigned to maximise natural light while celebrating the authentic architectural features that make Bordeaux's period apartments so highly sought after. At the heart of the property lies a delightful central patio, an exceptionally rare feature in the city centre. Acting as a natural source of light, this intimate outdoor space beautifully organises the apartment's layout while creating a peaceful atmosphere throughout the home. More than simply an architectural element, the patio establishes a constant dialogue between the interior living spaces and the outdoors, bringing softness, tranquillity and natural brightness into every corner of the apartment. The generous reception room unfolds around this central courtyard and enjoys remarkable natural light throughout the day. Beautiful exposed timber beams, meticulously restored, combine elegantly with original period parquet flooring to create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. These carefully preserved architectural details remind visitors of the building's rich history while perfectly complementing the refined contemporary finishes introduced during the renovation. The living area offers generous proportions and an inviting atmosphere equally suited to everyday family life or elegant entertaining. Its open layout allows the lounge and dining areas to coexist naturally while maintaining a wonderful feeling of space and fluidity. Every perspective has been carefully considered, allowing natural light to circulate freely while highlighting the quality of the materials and craftsmanship throughout the apartment. The kitchen has been thoughtfully integrated into the reception space, combining understated elegance with exceptional functionality. Designed for modern living, it offers generous storage, premium fittings and quality appliances while maintaining the clean architectural lines that define the apartment's contemporary aesthetic. Practical yet refined, it becomes a natural extension of the living space rather than a separate room. The private accommodation has been carefully designed to provide comfort, privacy and tranquillity. Two beautifully proportioned bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each benefiting from generous natural light and a calm atmosphere despite the apartment's central location. The principal bedroom enjoys the added luxury of its own private shower room, elegantly appointed with premium materials and contemporary fixtures. Designed as a comfortable and intimate sanctuary, it perfectly reflects the overall philosophy of the renovation, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. The second bedroom offers equally generous proportions and can comfortably accommodate family members, guests or be adapted to suit individual lifestyle requirements. Bright and welcoming, it continues the harmonious design language found throughout the apartment. A second beautifully appointed bathroom further enhances the practicality of the property, offering refined finishes and high-quality fittings that blend discreetly within the apartment's elegant interior. One of the apartment's particularly valuable features is its dedicated office. Ideally positioned with pleasant views overlooking the central patio, this versatile room provides an ideal environment for remote working, reading or creative pursuits. Quiet, naturally illuminated and separate from the principal living areas, it responds perfectly to the needs of today's lifestyle while preserving the peaceful atmosphere of the home. Throughout the apartment, a remarkable sense of calm prevails. Although located in the very heart of Bordeaux, the property feels wonderfully protected from the bustle of the city. The combination of thick stone walls, the interior patio, the careful renovation and the discreet positioning within the building creates an atmosphere more reminiscent of a private retreat than a city-centre apartment. The quality of the restoration deserves particular attention. Every technical improvement has been carried out with the utmost respect for the original architecture, allowing contemporary comfort to blend seamlessly with authentic period charm. The result is an elegant residence where history and modern living coexist in perfect balance. Its location is unquestionably one of its greatest assets. Just a short walk from the Palais Gallien, the Grand Théâtre, Place Gambetta and the Jardin Public, the apartment enjoys immediate access to the very best Bordeaux has to offer. Fine food shops, renowned restaurants, cafés, boutiques, art galleries and cultural institutions are all within walking distance, allowing residents to embrace the celebrated Bordeaux lifestyle without ever needing a car. The lively Fondaudège district, appreciated for its village atmosphere and exceptional quality of life, provides every convenience while preserving the elegance and authenticity that have made this neighbourhood one of Bordeaux's most sought-after addresses. Whether envisioned as an elegant primary residence, a luxurious pied-à-terre or a secure long-term investment in one of France's most desirable property markets, this exceptional apartment represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated home within a charming historic building. Combining authentic architectural character, abundant natural light, premium finishes, a peaceful central patio and an outstanding location, this confidential address perfectly embodies the timeless elegance for which Bordeaux is internationally renowned. A truly exceptional property where history, refinement and contemporary comfort come together to create an elegant urban sanctuary in the heart of one of Bordeaux's finest neighbourhoods. - What we love: an outstanding location between Palais Gallien, Fondaudège and Bordeaux's Golden Triangle, a beautifully maintained boutique condominium. A complete high-quality renovation of both the building and the apartment. Authentic period features including exposed beams, original parquet flooring and Bordeaux stone. A charming central patio bringing exceptional natural light and tranquillity. Two elegant bedrooms, two bathrooms and a dedicated home office. Remarkable peace and privacy despite its prime city-centre location. And above all... location, location, location! No ongoing legal proceedings. Contact: Ms Maeva Nebout + 33 633 240 754 for Bordeaux Sotheby's International Realty. Prestige real estate, experts in Bordeaux and surrounding areas. [email protected]
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