The "Belle Epoque" real estate is renowned for its magnificent properties located on the French Riviera, in Normandy, or in the Paris region. These exceptional residences were built between the late 19th century and the early 20th century, a period when French architecture was particularly refined. They are highly sought after today by lovers of beautiful stones and history.
Magnificent Property with Two Houses on a 3760 m² Plot. Discover this exquisite property located in the private and sought-after domain of La Garoupe in Cap d'Antibes. Nestled on a...
Reference : MZICP833Located between Toulon and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, this family vineyard estate of over 50 hectares, including around 30 hectares of PDO Côtes de Provence and PGI vines, symbolises the...
Reference : MZVST026Halfway between Cannes and Saint-Tropez, charming Belle Epoque style villa from the 30s entirely renovated of approx. 400 sqm, located in a quiet area, with walking distance of commodities, and...
Reference : MZIMD063In a secret setting, woods, meadows, ponds, streams and vineyards surround a château, a historic jewel from the 17th century. A unique place where ‘art de vivre’ is the watchword....
Reference : MZVST029Ideally situated on foot from the town centre and the sea, out of sight and in absolute peace and quiet, property built at the end of the 19th century, in...
Reference : MZIMD059Superb Art Deco-style waterfront villa with approximately 262 sqm of living space on 2 levels, comprising 4 bedrooms and boasting magnificent panoramic sea views. Set in approximately 732 sqm of...
Reference : MZIMD061This authentic manor house steeped in history is ideally located just a few minutes' walk from the shops and the sea. With a total built area of approx. 410 sqm...
Reference : MZISP1789Overlooking the old town of Grasse, this Belle Époque-style property dating back to the 19th century offers an extraordinary experience. Once the residence of Ivan BOUNINE, Nobel Prize winner in...
Reference : MZIOP1078With double access either by car via a private road or by boat via a 300 metre quay on the banks of the Seine, this magnificent property benefits from 9900m2...
Reference : MZIPARG108MICHAËL ZINGRAF REAL ESTATE invites you to discover this splendid art deco-style villa, of rare elegance, entirely renovated to offer optimal comfort. Ideal as a main residence or as a...
Reference : MZIBA1168The Domaine La Grande Maison is located, on a hill overlooking the banks of the Dordogne and the historic town of BergeraC. This family estate of about 20 hectares, including...
Reference : MZVST004Wonderful Belle Epoque property nestling in the hills of Golfe-Juan, within walking distance of the beaches and shops and just ten minutes by car from the Croisette. A family home...
Reference : MZICA7237Ideally located near the city center of Antibes, the beaches of Juan-les-Pins and the shops, this prestigious Belle Époque property built at the beginning of the 20th century and completely...
Reference : MZICA6310Superb apartment-villa in a charming building ideally located in a calm area near the city center and shops. The apartment with a living surface of approximately 200 m2 includes a...
Reference : MZICC4532In Cap d'Ail only 5 minutes from Monaco, in the heart of a sumptuous property built in 1911 and inspired by the Art-Nouveau style, this 125 sqm apartment with high...
Reference : MZISJ1124This elegant single-storey bastide, completely renovated and decorated in a very contemporary, high-quality style, has a large cathedral living room with central fireplace, a top brand kitchen, two bedrooms, one...
Reference : MZICA7206Located near the town centre of a charming small city in the Luberon, this beautiful 1920s house is unique by its quality and environment. Set in a 2.5 ha park,...
Reference : MZIGO3388Located in the heart of Biarritz, in a luxury residence, come and discover this splendid Art Deco style duplex apartment on the ground floor of approximately 138 m2. On the...
Reference : MZIBZ0019Sole agent :Discover this exceptional 121 sqm apartment, located in an elegant residence with a basement, ground floor, and four floors. This rare property benefits from a private plot and...
Reference : MZINC427This house, built in the 1930s and located in the centre of town in a sought-after residential area, is exceptional. Its art deco-inspired architecture gives it charm and character. Fully...
Reference : MZISR1327Ideally located in the center of Bayonne, near Les Halles and on the banks of the Nive river, 260 m2 building in good condition, comprising a first floor shop and...
Reference : MZIBZ0050Michaël ZINGRAF Real Estate presents this beautiful 4-room, 125.45 sqm apartment, flooded with natural light, located in a prestigious residence with concierge services on one of the most renowned avenues...
Reference : MZINC326Homes and apartments from this era are distinguished by their elegant and refined architecture, with facades often adorned with sculptures and frescoes. The interiors are also remarkable, with spacious rooms and generous volumes, noble materials such as marble and wood, as well as numerous decorative elements such as moldings, fireplaces, stained-glass windows, and monumental staircases. Special attention has been paid to comfort and functionality, with modern amenities for that time such as electricity, central heating, and elevators.
The French Riviera is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic places for Belle Époque architecture in France. The villas are usually located in tree-lined parks with breathtaking views of the sea and enjoy exceptional sunshine throughout the year. They were built to accommodate members of the European high society who came to spend the winter in this region, renowned for its mild climate and picturesque landscapes.
In Normandy, Belle Époque properties are characterized by their Anglo-Norman architecture, with slate roofs, timber framing, and turrets. They are located in renowned seaside resorts such as Deauville or Trouville-sur-Mer, where they were once the preferred vacation spot for many figures from the world of arts and politics. In Paris, Belle Époque townhouses are characterized by their dressed stone facades, French gardens, and sumptuous interiors.
To acquire a property from this era, it is essential to seek the expertise of a luxury real estate specialist who can guide you towards the best opportunities on the market. Michaël Zingraf Real Estate and its teams have an in-depth knowledge of the specificities of these exceptional properties and can advise you at every step of your project, from finding the ideal property to negotiating the sale price and organizing visits.
Our dedicated luxury real estate website is an excellent source of information to find Belle Époque properties for sale. You will discover a selection of carefully chosen listings by our market experts, highlighting the assets of each property: architecture, location, history, etc. These resources will also allow you to compare prices and services offered to make the best possible choice based on your expectations and budget.
Before buying a Belle Époque property, it is important to inquire about the current regulations regarding the renovation and preservation of this type of heritage. Indeed, some properties are classified as historical monuments and are subject to specific constraints in terms of urban planning and restoration. It is also necessary to take into account the costs associated with the maintenance and renovation of these mansions, which can be high due to their size and the quality of materials used.
Buying a Belle Époque property means investing in an exceptional property, full of history and with unique architecture. These mansions are true heritage treasures that testify to the expertise of French craftsmen and architects from the Belle Époque. Moreover, these properties generate strong interest among foreign buyers, which gives them a secure value on the real estate market.
Living in a Belle Époque style mansion offers an extraordinary living environment, with large living spaces, noble materials, and meticulous decoration. The gardens and parks surrounding these properties are also conducive to relaxation and leisure, allowing you to fully enjoy the French way of life.
Finally, investing in Belle Époque real estate can represent an excellent opportunity for rental yield. These exceptional properties are highly sought after for organizing events such as weddings, seminars, or private receptions. They can be rented at high rates, offering an interesting rental return to their owners.
