luxury houses for sale Bragadiru, Romania

One of the beauties of Little Paris, built in the interwar period, in an era with magical resonances about well-being and happiness, was a father's wedding gift for his daughter. A house built with a lot of love, attention to detail and respect for beauty came to life in the former Mântuleasa slum, a short distance from Izvorul Rece Park and Carol I Boulevard. Mântuleasa slum was founded during the Brâncoveni period outside the city and was to develop around the church of the same name, being incorporated in the hearth of the city in 1752. Personalities such as Mihai Eminescu, Mircea Eliade, Petre Țuțea, Panait Istrati or Mircea Vulcănescu, lived and created in the houses with Parisian perfume in the famous slum. Built at the end of 1927, with a four-level layout, the house was designed for practical, generous spaces that would fully benefit from natural light through tall windows. The Neoclassical style with harmonized elements predominates on the outside and continues elegantly on the inside, with floral friezes on the walls and lacy scaffolding on the ceilings. The current owner, a lover of beauty, took care for three years of total consolidation and restoration, with the preservation of all the original elements, a process by which this architectural jewel was reborn and became more than just a living space. The structure was uncovered and consolidated, the sanitary and electrical installations were changed, the roof was changed and equipped with double glazed windows with laminated wood frames, operated by remote control, the interior doors and windows were made of laminated wood, the bathroom and kitchen floors they were made of painted cement, the other rooms have oak parquet, split air conditioners were installed, two fireplaces were added, one on the ground floor and the other on wood in the attic. It also has a unit for monitoring and coordinating internet connections, telephone, audio sound, fire alarm and video surveillance. Once the wrought iron gate opens and you step inside, an intimate and chic courtyard is revealed to you, decorated with roses and hydrangeas, cool in summer and illuminated with spotlights at night. Approximately 3 cars can be parked in the yard. The charm and elegance of the interwar period awaits you at a short distance from the center of the Bucharest, in a house full of positive energy, which carries on with dignity, the scent of the past.

We offer for sale a special property, located in the immediate vicinity of Cismigiu Park, one of the most sought-after areas in the center of Bucharest. The modern building, with quality finishes, is ideal for both offices and homes, offering excellent investment potential.Property details:Property type: House/VillaUsable area: 700 sqmBuilt area: 1,200 sqmLand area: 500 sqmNumber of rooms: 24 (8 bedrooms)Bathrooms: 10Parking spaces: 12Year of construction: 1923, modernly renovated in 2022Floors: 3The property includes offices in the basement, apartments on the ground floor and a generous courtyard, being perfect for various commercial or residential activities. The excellent location, close to the points of interest in Bucharest, facilitates access to public transport and commerce.The investment has the potential to convert into apartments for rent or commercial spaces, representing a rare opportunity on the real estate market. Contact us for further details and viewings.For more details do not hesitate to contact me.Radu Mitran - Real Estate Consultant PropertyLABPhone 0751621035E-mail [email protected] code CP231012

Located in one of Bucharest’s most refined and sought-after neighborhoods, this villa, built in 1927, offers an ideal setting both as a family residence and as a space for business activities requiring a prestigious address. It can easily function as a company headquarters, law office, notary practice, or creative studio – all while maintaining the intimacy and elegance of the area. Featuring classic architecture and well-balanced proportions, the house has been recently renovated, preserving its original charm while offering the comfort and functionality required for modern use. The interiors are spacious and well-distributed, with each floor easily adaptable to suit the needs of its future owner. One of the rare highlights of this property is the generous 350 sqm courtyard – a valuable asset in such a central location, adding a layer of privacy and versatility. It can be transformed into a serene urban garden, a space for family relaxation, private gatherings, or even a secure private parking area. Cotroceni remains one of the most desirable areas in the city – known for its tranquility, quick access to key parts of Bucharest, and close proximity to renowned institutions, parks, and stylish restaurants.

An ensemble of historic houses located in the Jewish quarter of the Capital, more precisely on Romulus Street, which became a historical monument representative of the local cultural heritage, built for Colonel Teodor Vera, commander of the Howitzer Regiment, fighter of the Romanian army in the war for Romania's unifying 1916-1919, in the battles of Mărăști and Mărășești. Romulus Street, in the former Lucaci slum, is one of the most important historical streets in Bucharest, which still preserves the scent of the past. Here, in 1867, next to the house of Hermann I. Rieber, the first Rieber carriage factory was founded, which would later become a luxury car factory. Whether they lived in sumptuous villas built in the pre-war period, or in chic blocks of flats built between the two world wars, over time personalities such as Ionel Teodoreanu, M.I. Demetrescu, Anton Pann, Eugen Lovinescu, George Vraca, Ionescu Gion. Here we meet two architectural styles that form a mixed, composed of two houses built in stages, on a plot of 1,030 sqm, the main body in French neoclassical architectural style, built in 1888, and the secondary body in neo-Romanian architectural style, built in 1929 according to the plans of the architect Grigore Cerchez. The architecture of the buildings was well preserved, the architectural elements were restored after the original ones in the 2000s, preserving the geometry, texture and color of the facades, windows, doors and all the particular elements. At present, the general configuration of the ensemble represents a good opportunity for many types of activities through the multitude of access roads, both from the street and from the courtyard, the generous spaces of the rooms, the height of the ceilings and the practical compartments. The main building, built in French neoclassical style, with a height of GF + M, has an area of ​​708 sqm, and consists of 14 rooms, 2 kitchens, 5 bathrooms and 4 access doors. Decorated at the main entrance, built in rezalit, with massive Corinthian columns and continuing with the door and window frames, rich in triangles and caryatids, the main building is the point of attraction of the ensemble. The secondary building, built in 1929 in neo-Romanian style, according to the plans of the architect Grigore Cerchez, with a height of Ug + Gf + 1F + At and an area of ​​577 sqm, consists of 17 rooms, 2 kitchens, 7 bathrooms and 4 access doors. It also has a basement on 3 levels, one of which is arranged with a wine cellar. The entire basement benefits from natural ventilation, has a usable area of ​​77 sqm, and consists of a wine cellar, 5 storage rooms grouped on separate spaces. The general condition of the interior is good, with finishes such as carved solid wood doors, 2 m high windows with wooden joinery and double glazing, velux windows in the attic, marble floors, air conditioning, monitoring and alarm system 24h, internal cabling for own servers. There is independent metering for water, electricity and gas on each building, heating system with its own boiler, radiators with thermostat and temperature control on areas. The free yard with an area of ​​491 sqm, paved and equipped with night lighting system, is composed of two fragments with street access and a separate inner courtyard. The layout of the main courtyard allows the parking of up to 12 cars. This historic ensemble offers many opportunities in terms of future destinations, in the sense that it can be converted into a medical clinic, currently partly rented by a clinic, a restaurant, boutique hotel, various office activities, representation, showroom, or in a mixed-purpose, residential and business purpose at the same time. Photo: Gabriel Ghizdavu

Duplex apartment with luxury facilities, located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of an exclusive building, near Carol I Park. The renewed city is the city that lives again, more vibrant and eager for affirmation than ever. This is the expression of a new generation that does not indulge and for whom sacrifice is crowned by the reward of abundant living. There is nothing wrong with luxury, just as there is nothing wrong with an olive wreath, as a result of a toil, sometimes a lifetime, and as a symbol of tranquility and peace, in a neighborhood that is reinventing itself, in proximity to the legislative center, long and more recently, the religious center of the country. The restoration of the property, built in the 2000s, involved its complete renovation, using up-to-date techniques and luxury finishes, including: marble and hard wood floors, Gira and Bang & Olufsen Smart House system, bathrooms equipped exclusively with sanitary ware Devon & Devon Gold, with 22k gold plated taps. The location, equipment and attention to details are essential elements of an exclusive property that crowns a future residence or headquarters that reflects luxury, in the complexity of its facets. The building is composed of 4 units, as follows: two duplex apartments, with 7 rooms and 3 bathrooms each, one of which with its own courtyard, dividing the ground floor, floors and attic, and a 2-room apartment and a studio apartment, at the high mezzanine level, with natural ventilation and sufficient light. The property can be sold as a whole or unit by unit, depending on the requirement. *The price includes VAT

Wrought iron balcony in the reddish chocolate color of the carpentry from another century. Richly ornamented façade, with generous frontispiece and elegant door and window frames with vegetal elements, masquerades, chain and denticles. Beautiful cartouches, the symbol of the egg. All that on the façade. A house that is not too big, but not stingy either - at 328 square meters of usable area, it is much more generous than the narrow façade lets you see, boldly slipped between two other old buildings, already renovated and restored to life. The small property is pretty much everything we love about the old buildings of Bucharest, what gives charm to the old areas and what we imagine when we read Simona Antonescu's novels set in a past Bucharest, where the buildings housed the business and the family under the same roof, only on different levels. In this case, a furrier’s shop, probably flirtatious and fashionable once, today a reminder of the passage of time and styles. With this building we propose Bucharest on a small scale, flirtatious and essentialized in a façade that causes day dreaming and a little benign envy. In addition to the versatility of opportunities to exploit a property with an excellent address - 500m from the University Square - it also offers the chance to contribute to changing the face of the city by recovering and restoring its ageless beauty.

Located on Dinicu Golescu Boulevard, The Villa with Gorgons is one of the few buildings from the beginning of the 20th century that has been preserved on this important artery of Bucharest. The building was built in 1913 and bears the signature of Ion D. Berindey, one of the most famous and prolific Romanian architects of the first three decades of the 20th century. Among the 29 works classified as historical monuments of Ion D. Berindey are the Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Palace (today the headquarters of the George Enescu National Museum and the Romanian Composers Union), the George G. Assan House (today the House of Scientists), Palace of the Journalists' Union (today the Very Small Theatre). The Villa with Gorgons was built as "Colonel Andreescu's private residence" as explained by "Revista Poporului", a newspaper of the time, which emphasizes "how a good architect can with a modest amount easily obtain a completely satisfactory construction from the aesthetic and comfortable point of view". From an aesthetic point of view, the building is tributary to the romantic style and has as a distinctive sign the gorgonles, sculptures that decorate the facade. Gorgons are taken from Greek culture where symbols on doors, walls, windows, floors and shields were intended to protect the ancient Greeks from evil. In terms of use, the villa is truly versatile and can be set up as a home, office space or a bohemian restaurant. Located on a land area of ​​309 square meters, with a footprint of 101 square meters, Vila cu Gorgone is a slim building, with a D+D+1E+M height regime. The spaces are generous and balanced on levels. The ground floor and first floor have three rooms each and spacious entrance halls. The rooms have wide windows and are bright. The same generous space also exists in the mezzanine, and the attic is open space and perfect for a bohemian design. The villa has two access ways: one pedestrian and another for car access. The building is strengthened and the facade is completely restored. Photo: Tudor Prisecaru, Alex Canjea.

The French Street connects Piata Unirii with Calea Victoriei; it appears in documents since 1649 when it was known as Curții Street; over time the name varies - one part of it was "Podul cel Mare din Curtea Veche" (1763), "Podul Curtea Veche" (1804) and "Uliţa Curții Vechi" (1854), the other - "Uliţa cea Domnească" in 1690 or "Işlicarilor & Boiangiilor Street" in 1804. Under Constantin Brâncoveanu the street becomes as long as we know it today. The French name comes from the time when the French consul resided on it. The street was also called Carol until 1947 and then 30th December. After the 1989 revolution, it became Iuliu Maniu and since 2007, when a boulevard was named after the politician, it has become French Street again. It is one of the first lit and paved streets in the city, but also the one that entered history as the place where the great fire of 1847 started, when over 2000 buildings disappeared; the fire broke out thanks to the son of a stolnic (local clerk) who played by shooting his father's gun into the thatched attic. On this historic street, at no. 58, in 1938, Schrems Broderie, a weaver, and Karmann I – Carol, a dentist, were operating (it seems that Lev Tolstoi lived at no. 12 in 1854 when accompanying the Russian troops to Wallachia). Today, at no. 58, there is an elegant building with tall glass sheets and wrought iron balustrades that rhythmically punctuate the facade; denticles, short half-columns and other vegetal and geometric elements complete it. The building has two commercial spaces on the ground floor and 14 apartments on the upper floors, with areas between 38-113 sqm. The attic (384 sqm) and the cellar (211 sqm) generously complement the surfaces. Access is allowed by four different stairs leading to the inner courtyard. Only one apartment is currently rented, the building being in need of repair and renovation works. The original corner stoves, paneling on the ceilings and double doors with glass windows are the only ones still fighting the fading today, stubbornly preserving the spirit of past eras. However, the potential is huge considering the positioning one minute away from the Manuc Inn; the building can become a boutique/apart-hotel or apartments for rent/resale, after consolidation. Photo: Tudor Prisecaru

Duplex apartment, with its own courtyard with direct access from the apartment, fireplace and luxury equipment, located on the ground and first floor levels of an exclusive building, near Carol I Park. The renewed city is the city that lives again, more vibrant and eager for affirmation than ever. This is the expression of a new generation that does not indulge and for whom sacrifice is crowned by the reward of abundant living. There is nothing wrong with luxury, just as there is nothing wrong with an olive wreath, as a result of a toil, sometimes a lifetime, and as a symbol of tranquility and peace, in a neighborhood that is reinventing itself, in proximity to the legislative center, long and more recently, the religious center of the country. The restoration of the property, built in the 2000s, involved its complete renovation, using up-to-date techniques and luxury finishes, including: marble and hard wood floors, Gira and Bang & Olufsen Smart House system, bathrooms equipped exclusively with sanitary ware Devon & Devon Gold, with 22k gold plated taps. The location, equipment and attention to details are essential elements of an exclusive property that crowns a future residence or headquarters that reflects luxury, in the complexity of its facets. The building is composed of 4 units, as follows: two duplex apartments, with 7 rooms and 3 bathrooms each, one of which with its own courtyard, dividing the ground floor, floors and attic, and a 2-room apartment and a studio apartment, at the high mezzanine level, with natural ventilation and sufficient light. The property can be sold as a whole or unit by unit, depending on the requirement. *The price includes VAT and the apartment is sold unfurnished. If you wish to purchase the furnished apartment, the price is EUR 1,000,000 + VAT

In Alba Iulia, a historical citadel spectacularly reborn as a cultural-touristic center, a modern villa has recently risen on a gentle hill, with a proud exterior, right corners and clearly defined volumes. The construction exploits the level difference and looks down into the valley through large glazed surfaces and generous terraces. The view is spectacular and goes far into the sky - the valley downhill is not aggressively populated, the few buildings are high and the lands are parceled out in an organized, harmonious manner. The austere elegance of the facade fits in with the perfect terrace lawn and quality metallic stone paving. The elegant, durable and high-quality materials used are still rare in the local landscape - Equitone fiber cement on the perspective facade, natural Nordic pine wood, exposed brick and decorative Sto. Inside, the spaces are large, bright and minimalistic furnished to let air, light and good thoughts circulate; the fireplace promises warmth and the magic of cheerfully crackling wood. The space is well partitioned, with functional rooms; the kitchen is furnished and equipped, and the bathrooms are impeccable, elegant, with natural light and discreet colors. The interior staircase attracts the eye, being both a practical and a decorative element in the economy of the hall. There is space for a library in the attic, and a cinema in the basement. What really makes the difference here is the technology. The villa is a perfect example of a smart home – rainwater is collected for irrigation, there are video cameras, presence sensors and anti-burglary systems. Access, temperature, humidity and lighting are controlled; the curtains are motorized and many areas in the house are independently soundproofed. In addition, an observer area is set up on the roof that records the climatic indicators and transmits them to automatically decide the irrigation or the movement of the window blinds. The bathrooms have flood sensors that decide, when necessary, to shut off the water supply to the entire system and the system sends notifications to the owner regarding the events that occurred in the absence. Photo Florin Pepene

Only 45 km from Cluj, at the crossroads of Valea Ierii and Valea Negrii, a road through the forest suddenly opens up, reminiscent of a wonderful grove, a clearing flooded with greenery around an pond. A guesthouse all set in stone, wood and red flowers welcomes its guests with modern rooms and bohemian terraces. The mountain air feels cold and strong when it enters the nostrils, reaches the veins and ozonates. Here everything is under the sign of green - the rich and seemingly wild vegetation is left to dominate, to overflow, to fill the gaze with green. The plaster and buttresses of the exposed stone evoke the durability, stability and stature of a medieval settlement. Everything is made of wood, inside and out. The architecture follows the local rustic style, but the interior, all wood-paneled. has the atmosphere of a contemporary cottage. The wood reflects light creating a quiet, gentle and warm cocoon. Lighting accessories and chromatically coordinated contemporary furniture make a modern gray-yellow-black combination. There are 10 rooms with balconies above the lake, another 7 rooms in the main building (two of them have their own terrace and private tub with air massage) and 4 apartments (one with an area of 48sqm, shower and whirlpool tub/ ciubăr; its terrace is above the waterfall; other two apartments have private tub/ ciubăr). The property is perfectly designed and equipped for corporate and private events. It has large areas with carefully manicured grass for garden parties and a restaurant with a capacity of 300 people. The salt room, the sauna, the fireplace, the grass sunbeds or the tub are opportunities for relaxation or socializing, as you wish. Then there are the barrel-built dining areas, sauna and the jacuzzi in the tub that can be practically assimilated to a half-barrel - all elements that create a fairytale atmosphere suitable for both team buildings, weddings and holidays in nature. Children have a wonderful park but also a playground inside, while for the teens/ adults there is airsoft, paintball, rummy, backgammon, chess, playing cards, wireless access). There is also a well-stocked bar and a generous terrace with 80 seats in the air free and 36 things covered) and 9 covered parking spaces. The project for equipping 210 sqm with photovoltaic panels (40 kw) is currently being completed. Activities in the area: • Scărișoara cave • Muntele Rece, Băișoara, Rimetea, Posaga monasteries, Plopi hermitage • Gelu's fortress • Accumulation lakes: Tarnița, Gilău, Beliș • Runcului Gorges • Băișoara ski slope (20 km) • Turda Salt Mine - nature reserve • Turzii Gorges • The tomb of Mihai Viteazu Photo Florin Pepene

Holiday house on the hill Brad, Hunedoara With the forest at the back, the property has a special charm to which the location on a hill contributes greatly- the view towards the small town of Brad in the valley is stunning both in late summer, when the meadows are strewn with haystacks, and in winter, when the snow covers the houses, the fields, and forests. The architecture is typical of the mountain with the solid, stone-hewn ground floor and wooden balconies with cheerful geraniums hanging from the railings. The interior also respects the convention of mountain interior design having the walls clad in wood; their warm and understated hue provides the perfect backdrop for relaxed living. It is a rustic minimalism, dewormed from classic intrusions that slip easily into kitsch. Elegant crocheted curtains and wooden furniture add charm. The inviting kitchen and generous terraces with hammocks make for relaxing afternoons, and in the evening the panorama is magical – the lights of the valley look like fireflies dancing in the night. On the ground floor are the living room with open kitchen, the toilet and the separate technical room; the first floor has two bedrooms and a bathroom with bathtub and shower and on the second floor there are two bedrooms, one of which has both a double bed and a sofa and space for an extra bed, with access to the 100 sqm balcony that surrounds the building. In addition, there is also a generous storage space of 36m2. On the property there is also a workshop/storage shed for tools, bikes, ATVs (area 16.5 sq m), a 92 sq m terrace with lawn, built-in bathtub for 10 people, relaxation corner with campfire and a summer kitchen covered, with a terrace of about 30 sqm. The lodge has a camera system with mobile phone access (5 cameras), alarm system, fiber glass internet connection and drinking water connection from the municipal network. One can also reach the cottage from the road using the picturesque wooden stairs. In addition to guaranteed relaxation on the property, the area also offers the possibility of mountain hiking, mountain bike rides or fishing; skiing can be done in the neighboring county, on the slopes of Alba. In Brad there is an interesting gold museum that documents the history of the mining industry in the area; currently the mines are closed, wood processing being the predominant activity in the region. Some of them can be visited on an organized tour, and the Retezat National Park and the city of Deva with its fortress are not even an hour away.

Oradea is the city of pastel, lacy and wonderfully renovated buildings, and living in close proximity to the center brings something of its Secession-style magic, especially in the evening when you can see the roofs of the neighbors from the terrace. The villa has four spacious bedrooms, with en suite bathrooms, and a ground floor so generous and well compartmentalized that it includes a dining room for the adults, a game area/family room for the little ones plus an office area for the days when pajamas rhyme with remote work. The property also has a mini-gym fully equipped with professional equipment, professional air conditioning, electronic access system via bluetooth, both inside the unit and individually, for each room, surveillance, alarm and monitoring systems, as well as an external 380V outlet for charging electric vehicles. The yard is spacious, allows parking for several cars

Set in a picturesque location, this villa offers spectacular views of the lake and the majestic Mogoșoaia Palace, surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens. Designed to combine comfort with elegance, the property redefines luxurious living. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious living room that seamlessly integrates a dining area, ideal for both family gatherings and entertaining guests. The enclosed kitchen, meticulously appointed, provides a functional and comfortable space. A guest bathroom is available for visitors, while the enclosed terrace invites you to enjoy relaxing outdoor moments year-round. Ascending to the first floor, you will find the bedroom area. The master bedroom serves as a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms offer generous space for family or guests, all flooded with natural light. The attic boasts a versatile open space, perfect for relaxation or recreation, featuring a balcony that offers panoramic views of the lake and palace gardens. The villa is complemented by a generous courtyard adorned with roses and lush greenery, creating a serene oasis. A dedicated garage provides space for two cars, with additional parking for three more vehicles. The private dock invites you to enjoy tranquil days by the water, enhancing the unrivaled charm of this exceptional property.

Located in the prestigious Sector 1 of Bucharest, this exceptional 870 sqm villa stands among the most remarkable historic residences to emerge on the market in recent years. Built in 1914 and designed by Victor Ștefănescu, personal architect to King Carol I, the residence is a refined and authentic expression of Neo-Romanian architecture, preserved with remarkable fidelity to its original form for over a century. Commissioned by Victor Ionescu, Romania’s first ambassador to Portugal and brother of the prominent statesman and former Prime Minister Take Ionescu, the villa transcends its architectural value to embody a meaningful chapter of Romanian history. It served as a meeting place for the Conservative-Democratic Party, where key decisions were shaped regarding Romania’s entry into World War I. Victor Ștephănescu’s architectural legacy includes some of Romania’s most important national landmarks, such as the Cercul Militar Național, the Arcul de Triumf, the Constanța Casino, and the Coronation Cathedral of Alba Iulia, a context that further elevates the cultural significance of this residence. Inside, the property retains the grandeur and authenticity of its era almost in its entirety. Generous proportions define the living spaces, with ceiling heights reaching 4.4 meters on the ground floor and 4 meters on the upper level, while expansive halls exceeding 50 sqm create a rare sense of scale and elegance. The central oak staircase, a true statement piece, is crowned by a monumental painting by Stoica Dumitrescu, depicting Stephen the Great rewarding seven peasants following a victory against the Ottoman Empire. Original parquet flooring, stained glass, marble fireplaces, silk wall coverings, and oak paneling contribute to an atmosphere of timeless refinement, complemented by stucco detailing and distinctive exterior decorative elements inspired by chestnut leaves, a rare feature within Neo-Romanian architecture. Wrought iron accents and cast-iron radiators adorned with floral motifs complete the residence’s authentic character. Unexpectedly for such a central location, the villa reveals a private garden of approximately 720 sqm, a true urban sanctuary. With a rustic charm and lush vegetation, it features fruit trees, fig trees, raspberries, strawberries, and mint, creating a self-contained ecosystem that feels entirely removed from the rhythm of the city. This secluded outdoor space is equally suited for quiet relaxation or for hosting elegant private gatherings. Between the 1970s and 1990s, the residence further cemented its cultural significance by serving as a setting for numerous landmark Romanian film productions, including Gaițele, Balanța, Lumini și Umbre, and Buletin de București. During this period, it welcomed many of the era’s most celebrated actors, becoming a vibrant backdrop for Romania’s “Golden Generation” of cinema and adding yet another layer to its enduring legacy.

There are houses that you pass by without even noticing they exist and there houses that force you to stop to admire their beauty. It will be impossible to stroll through Bucharest’s city center on Nicolae Iorga Street without stopping for a second to enjoy the architectural perfection of the building signed by Paul Smărăndescu. The main building has a neo-romanian style and was nuilt in 1914 after the the plans of Paul Smărăndescu, while the second building, also featuring the inspiration and the style elements of the first one, was erected later on with the care of Constantin Iotzu. Iosif Pincas was one of the important figures of the interwar Romania and the property he built on 18th Romana Street, as it was called at that time, was supposed to reflect his status and his influence in the social life of those times. Raised in a wealthy Spanish family with jewish origins, Iosif Pincas is also the brother of the famous Spanish painter Pascin. Owner Of the Fusion Bank of Oradea, Iosif Pincas used to own cargo ships, factories, pure breed horses, plenty of properties among which we can highlight the Degenfeld Castle from Balc with a beautiful domain of more than 1000 hectars and a domain in Kaliakra, Bulgaria, and he was considered to be in the top 10 wealthiest men od the interwar Romania. Today the property consists of a land plot of 630 sqm and a total built area of 1704 sqm of total built area in two buildings. The buildings are completely renovated at really high level of quality and the property is now used as an embassy with a ling term lease contract. So the property is a good investment, it is a high value asset that generates a guaranteed long term yield.

Prestigious Villa in Kiseleff – Aviatorilor | 500 sqm Plot | Herastrau – Calea Victoriei We are pleased to present for sale an elegant classical-style villa in one of Bucharest’s most prestigious areas, Kiseleff – Aviatorilor, strategically positioned between Herastrau Park and Calea Victoriei, within easy reach of both Kiseleff Park and Herastrau Park. The area also provides convenient access to some of Bucharest’s most highly regarded public schools, including Pia Bratianu Secondary School and I. Heliade Radulescu Secondary School on Kiseleff Boulevard, making the location particularly attractive for families. The property sits on a 500 sqm plot with direct frontage to a busy boulevard, providing excellent visibility and easy access. The villa is arranged over basement, ground floor, first floor and attic, offering a total usable area of 392.60 sqm and a total area of 500 sqm.BASEMENT 1– 39.2 sqm usable: 1 room, kitchen, 2 hallways and 2 storage rooms.BASEMENT 2– 36.2 sqm usable: 2 rooms, Utility room, and hallway.GROUND FLOOR – 122.3 sqm usable: 4 rooms, kitchen, 3 bathrooms and 3 hallways.FIRST FLOOR – 120.9 sqm usable: 3 rooms, kitchen, 2 bathrooms and hallway.ATTIC – 74 sqm usable: 1 room, dressing room, bathroom and two hallway areas. One of the property’s key advantages is its 500 sqm plot combined with direct exposure to a high-traffic boulevard. This provides excellent visibility and strong potential for professional or commercial use – a rare feature for a villa in the Kiseleff – Aviatorilor area. With its prime location, classical architecture and generous interior spaces, the property is equally appealing to buyers looking for a distinctive home in one of Bucharest’s premium neighbourhoods and to companies seeking a prestigious headquarters with excellent visibility in a prime north-central location.

Founded at the beginning of the 20th century, the Municipal Society for Affordable Housing played an essential role in reshaping Bucharest’s urban landscape through the development of standardized residential designs. Among its landmark projects was the Clucerului development, emblematic of housing reform and the emergence of the Neo-Romanian architectural style. The first development completed by the Society comprised only 61 residences, built along three streets laid out on the former grounds of Boerescu Park. Its earliest homeowners included lawyers, professors, military officers, and civil servants. Type C and D houses, paired beneath shared roofs and built on 180 sqm plots, were designed to provide families with generous, thoughtfully arranged interiors. Introduced here, the model of a house surrounded by its own garden would later become instrumental in the expansion of the city. It is also remarkable that none of the houses within the development were damaged by the earthquakes of 1940 and 1977. The residences were designed by renowned architect Ioan D. Trajanescu, who built his own home here. As the only detached building within the ensemble, it became and remains one of the defining landmarks of the Clucerului development. Contemporary critics praised the architecture of the houses, which, “through their simplicity, the purity of their form and style, and their picturesque verandas, appear like a vision from earlier times, when a fine tradition in the craft of building was still preserved in our country” (Universul Literar). The project drew upon traditional architectural references, visible in details such as the semicircular surrounds framing the façade windows. Part of this historic development, the residence retains the charm of the Neo-Romanian style while accommodating the functions of a contemporary home. The villa stands out through its generous proportions and eight rooms, arranged as a succession of distinct spaces that offer a family comfort and flexibility within a setting of timeless elegance. Three separate entrances allow the house to be used in different ways while providing additional privacy. The front volume comprises the ground floor, first floor, and attic, where a 20 sqm area can be transformed into a children’s playroom. The ground floor’s linear, railway-style layout connects with the taller second volume of the building, whose presence recalls that of a tower. The second and third floors are located here, crowned by a generous 40 sqm terrace at the uppermost level. The terrace provides an inviting setting for relaxation, family gatherings, or quiet evenings outdoors. A 10 sqm lower-ground space can be used for storage, as a laundry room, or as a drying room, while the larger lower-ground area, twice its size, can be arranged as an office. The garden has been completely redesigned, creating a welcoming setting for recreation and outdoor activities. Known for its role in housing reform and the promotion of the Neo-Romanian style, the Clucerului development remains one of Bucharest’s residential areas with a distinctive architectural identity. Each house preserves a chapter of the ensemble’s history, and this property carries its story forward through its original architecture, generous interiors, and versatile possibilities of use.

Some properties derive their value from scale or location. Others belong to a far rarer category, where value is defined by an exceptional combination of qualities that cannot be recreated: a prestigious address, inclusion within a landmark urban development, authentic architectural heritage, and distinguished provenance. This villa belongs to that category. Situated within the prestigious Halfon Development on Kiseleff Road, the property forms part of one of Bucharest's most exclusive interwar residential ensembles. Conceived from 1922 on land owned by Raphael Halfon, a prominent member of Bucharest's Sephardic Jewish community, the development represents one of the finest examples of early twentieth-century residential urban planning in the northern part of the capital. Unlike the conventional developments of its time, the Halfon Development was envisioned as a cohesive architectural composition. Designed by architect Ștefan Burcuș, a graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, the project features symmetrically arranged villas inspired by the principles of French academicism and the Beaux-Arts tradition. Burcuș, the architect behind the Bucharest Chamber of Commerce and Stock Exchange Palace, the master plan for the 1906 Jubilee Exhibition in Carol Park, and the development of the Băile Olănești spa resort, played a defining role in shaping the modern identity of Bucharest. The significance of the ensemble is further enhanced by its association with Duiliu Marcu, one of the most influential Romanian architects of the twentieth century, best known for the Victoria Palace, the CFR Palace, and the extension of the Romanian Academy Library. The Kiseleff setting further elevates the property's exclusivity. Since the interwar period, this grand boulevard has been the preferred address of Romania's political, diplomatic, and cultural elite. Its low-density urban fabric, mature tree-lined streets, and distinctive garden-city character continue to define one of the most prestigious residential districts in Central and Eastern Europe. The interiors preserve an exceptional collection of original architectural details, including solid oak parquet flooring, handcrafted plaster mouldings, curved wooden doors with crystal inserts, original glazed partition doors, and historic ceramic stoves. Generous ceiling heights and balanced proportions enhance the natural light while preserving the refined atmosphere of Bucharest's grand interwar residences. The restrained architectural language of the façades reflects the same attention to proportion and craftsmanship, creating a seamless dialogue between the exterior and interior. The private garden offers a remarkable degree of privacy for such a central location, serving equally well as a tranquil retreat or an elegant extension of the reception areas. At the same time, the residence accommodates contemporary living through a heated garage and highly adaptable spaces. The lower level, benefiting from natural daylight and a separate entrance, can function as a private office, guest apartment, professional workspace, or an independent living area. Thanks to its versatility, the villa is equally suited as a distinguished private residence, corporate headquarters, or diplomatic mission. Its place within a documented historic ensemble, combined with its authentic architectural character and location in one of Bucharest's most prestigious residential enclaves, makes this property an exceptional heritage opportunity. More than an exclusive address, it offers the rare privilege of owning an authentic piece of the city's history, within a setting whose value cannot be recreated, only preserved.

Positioned in one of Bucharest's most sought-after central neighborhoods, just steps from Grădina Icoanei Park and moments from Piața Romană, this restored historic building presents a rare opportunity for investors, entrepreneurs, or buyers seeking a property with exceptional flexibility in a highly visible location with convenient access to the city's most important destinations. Originally built in 1945 and structurally reinforced in 2002 and 2004, the property is arranged over a basement, ground floor, two upper floors, and an attic, offering approximately 400 sqm of usable interior space, complemented by a 35 sqm courtyard. The building is divided into three independent apartments, each benefiting from a share of the basement and attic, creating a highly adaptable layout that allows every level to function independently or as part of a single integrated property. The ground floor and basement are currently occupied by a fully operational restaurant, complemented by an outdoor terrace set within the private courtyard. Divided into four separate rooms, the basement provides additional space suitable for private events, storage, back-of-house operations, or the expansion of the existing commercial activity. The property may also be acquired together with the restaurant business, allowing its future owner to continue operations immediately in an already established location. One of the property's defining strengths is its exceptional versatility. Its current configuration lends itself to a wide range of uses, including corporate headquarters, medical practice, offices, a boutique hotel, restaurant, mixed-use investment, or a combination of commercial and residential functions. One floor may serve as a private residence, another may generate rental income, while the ground floor continues to operate as a commercial venue, creating multiple opportunities to maximize the property's long-term investment potential. Its location adjacent to Grădina Icoanei Park, within an area benefiting from consistent pedestrian and vehicular traffic, further enhances both the property's visibility and its appeal for commercial or professional use. Combined with its proximity to one of Bucharest's most elegant historic districts and the immediate access to Piața Romană, this is a distinctive investment opportunity offering lasting value and remarkable adaptability to future needs.

The building is a small jewel, richly decorated and preserving a classic elegance and the distinction of the era in which it was built. The archives mention that in 1911 the house belonged to a certain lieutenant Ionescu about whom today we don't know much, only the essential - he was a man of taste. The building is a former private residence with a low height regime but it offers sufficient and intelligently designed space for the needs of a modern family or company. Until recently, the Austrian Consulate functioned in the building. There are pilasters with capitals that guard the bay window both inside and outside in the living area; they are also found, though with reduced height, as decorative pillars of the entrance porch. The semicircle is the geometric figure chosen to complement and sweeten the straight lines of the window boxes and blazons on the facade; it is found at the bay window, at the windows facing the street and in the double-arched pediment. The double doors at the entrance complement the classic style of the building with decorative garlands and paneling. The windows are high, and the window casing adds an extra touch of elegance; the same role is played by the small iron decorations that serve as fasteners for downspouts. The ground floor is located on a high basement and this lends it presence. Inside, the building requires renovation work but it promises to reward you with spaces with personality that still preserve, in some rooms, the original parquet flooring and stoves with beautiful ironwork. The upper floor is not fully visible from the front; it reveals itself on the side, where there is also a secondary entrance to the building. The unfurnished attic can be lofted as a storage space. The area still retains many buildings from the end of the 19th century, which gives it a bohemian air and guarantees protection from an urban planning point of view. Some of the buildings have been restored and many others are waiting for their chance at a new life. The centrality of the area invites commercial investment in both office space and commercial units and makes it attractive for future developments. For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only For development purposes only Keyboard shortcuts Map data ©2023 Imagery ©2023 , CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies Terms of Use Report a map error This page can't load Google Maps correctly. Do you own this website? OK

The historic streets in the center of the capital were also targeted in the modernization process of Bucharest in the interwar period, areas that, at that time, were opening up to the new economic and commercial domains. The urban block-villas would meet the required functionality needs- the building that can be found on 24-26 Polona Street, built in 1927-1928, is one of such type. The modern building, individually compartmentalized on each floor, has undergone a restoration, rehabilitation and reconversion process, becoming an ultramodern and multifunctional construction.

We are pleased to present for sale an elegant interwar villa located on Washington Street, in the prestigious Dorobanti – Capitale area, one of Bucharest’s most exclusive and highly sought-after residential neighbourhoods. Built in 1934, the property is set on a 260 sqm plot and is arranged over basement, ground floor, first floor and attic, offering 395 sqm of total built area and 335 sqm of usable space. The villa comprises 10 rooms and 4 bathrooms, providing generous interiors and considerable flexibility for renovation and reconfiguration. The property requires refurbishment, giving the future owner the opportunity to redesign the interiors according to their own vision while preserving the character and architectural appeal of an interwar residence. AreasBasement: 75 sqmGround Floor: 110 sqmFirst Floor: 75 sqmAttic: 75 sqmBuilding footprint: 125 sqm, including a 25 sqm garageTerrace: 40 sqmBalcony: 4 sqmFlexible Configuration & Development Potential One of the property's key advantages is the flexibility of its layout. The villa can be restored and configured as a generous single-family residence, retaining the elegance and distinctive character associated with the historic Capitale neighbourhood. Alternatively, the property offers the potential to be configured as two independent duplex residences, with the possibility of separate entrances and private gardens. This option makes the property particularly attractive for two families or as a boutique residential project. Additional features include a 25 sqm garage, an approximately 40 sqm terrace and a balcony — valuable amenities for a substantial residence in such a central and low-density residential location. Prime Dorobanti – Capitale Location Its position on Washington Street, in the heart of the Dorobanti – Capitale area, is one of the property's strongest assets. The location provides convenient access to Dorobanti Square, Calea Dorobantilor, Victoriei Square, as well as the main business, diplomatic, lifestyle and cultural destinations of central and northern Bucharest. A property with character, architectural presence and significant potential, ideal for buyers looking for an interwar villa in one of Bucharest's prime residential locations, with generous spaces and the flexibility to create either an impressive private residence or two independent residential units.

This distinguished property represents one of the rare opportunities to own a residence that brings together architectural heritage, character, and versatility in a refined and harmonious composition. Set on a 1,120 sqm plot, the estate unfolds over a built area of 1,300 sqm and comprises an imposing main villa and two annex houses, offering a total of 30 rooms, 14 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms — a scale that supports both the intimacy of a private residence and the prestige of a representative headquarters. Built in 1908 on what is today Logofăt Luca Stroici Street (formerly Biserica Popa Chițu Street), the residence was commissioned by engineer Caton Simon and designed by German architect Josef Geggerle (b. 1873), in collaboration with engineer and contractor Wilhelm Brand; during the interwar period, the property was owned by Heinerich Steinberg — details that reinforce its documented historical lineage and identity. The main villa, with its elegant façade, Corinthian columns, and finely crafted architectural details, reveals a charming interior with high ceilings, solid wood herringbone parquet flooring, original chandeliers, and large windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The balanced layout includes multiple reception salons, private offices, and relaxation areas, evoking the atmosphere of an aristocratic residence. The two annex houses, discreetly positioned within the courtyard, perfectly complement the ensemble — ideal for guest accommodation, creative workspaces, or refined offices. The landscaped garden, surrounded by mature trees, offers an oasis of calm in the heart of the city, while the villa’s architectural integrity makes it suitable both as an exclusive private residence and as an embassy or premium company headquarters. The property’s rehabilitation project received an award at the National Architecture Biennale, Bucharest, 2012 — recognition of its architectural value and of an intervention carried out with respect for the building’s original character. Located in the prestigious Icoanei area, one of Bucharest’s most refined and valuable historic districts, the property benefits from a privileged setting, surrounded by shaded streets, elegant villas, and major cultural landmarks. This part of the city has long been associated with artistic life, diplomatic residences, and timeless refinement, offering a balanced blend of tranquility and proximity to the vibrant city center. Blending classical charm with contemporary potential, this emblematic Bucharest property stands as a true architectural statement — grand, elegant, and ready to embrace a new destination worthy of its stature.