🏡 Buying a luxury home in Paris: neighborhoods, prices, advice and opportunities 2025
Paris, the world capital of elegance and the art of living, attracts buyers every year in search of exceptional properties. But buying a luxury home in Paris is a real challenge, as the offerings are so rare and exclusive. From private mansions to discreet villas, townhouses with gardens, and designer properties, the Parisian luxury market remains very active, despite economic fluctuations.
In this article, discover the most popular neighborhoods, updated price ranges for 2025, the types of properties sought, as well as our advice for making your luxury real estate project a reality.
✨ Why buy a luxury house in Paris?
Acquiring a luxury property in Paris is more than an investment. It's access to a unique heritage, in a city that is historic, cosmopolitan, and culturally vibrant. Exceptional Parisian homes are located in protected environments, close to the best schools, museums, parks, and gourmet restaurants.
The major assets:
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Asset security : Paris remains a safe haven in the long term.
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Scarcity of supply : Few individual houses are available within the city walls.
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Exceptional living environment : Between history, architecture and modernity.
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international demand : notably from the United States, the Middle East and Asia.
📍 The most sought-after neighborhoods
luxury home market is concentrated in a few exceptional arrondissements, where properties are often hidden behind discreet gates, on quiet streets or at the bottom of walled gardens.
Neighborhood | Kind of good | Average price (€/m²) | Assets |
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7th (Champ-de-Mars, Gros-Caillou) | Private mansions, houses with gardens | ~17,000 €/m² | Quiet, view of the Eiffel Tower, schools |
16th North (Passy, Muette) | Bourgeois houses, private villas | ~14,000 €/m² | Residential, secure, embassies |
6th (Saint-Germain-des-Prés) | Townhouses, old | ~20,000 €/m² | Culture, neighborhood life, prestige |
8th (Golden Triangle) | High-end properties | ~19,000 €/m² | Absolute luxury, grand private mansions |
🏠 What types of luxury houses are there in Paris?
The most popular formats:
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Private mansions (often with a courtyard or garden)
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Old townhouses with period features (moldings, Versailles parquet floors)
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Lofts or former artists' studios redesigned by architects
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contemporary villas , west of Paris
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Properties with high-end services : private elevator, home automation, indoor swimming pool, gym
Each property is unique, often coming from a precious historical or architectural heritage.
💶 How much does a luxury house cost in Paris in 2025?
Luxury home prices in Paris continue to vary greatly depending on:
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The neighborhood
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Architecture
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The surface area (living + exterior)
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The stamp (renovated or in its original state)
In 2025, here are the observed ranges:
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High-end family homes (250 to 400 m²): between €3.5 and €8 million
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Renovated private mansions or those with gardens : between €10 and €25 million
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Atypical townhouses or renovated workshops : between €2.5 and €5 million
🔎 Please note: rarity sometimes justifies prices per m² above €25,000 , particularly in the 6th, 7th or 8th arrondissements.
✅ Tips for a successful purchase
Buying a luxury home in Paris requires preparation, expertise... and responsiveness. Here are our recommendations:
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Go through a prestigious real estate expert
→ Access to off-market , tax advice, building analysis, bank connections -
Clarify your specifications
→ Surface area, architectural style, presence of garden, proximity to schools/internationals -
Visit quickly and discreetly
→ Properties often sell within days, sometimes without advertising -
Prepare a structured financial package
→ Assets, holding company, in fine loan, management of second home
🏡 Our luxury homes for sale in Paris
On Propriétés de Charme , you will find an exclusive selection of luxury homes in Paris:
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Private mansion with private garden in the 7th arrondissement – 680 m² – €19,500,000
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Renovated townhouse in Passy – 320 m² – €6,750,000
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Renovated artist's studio in Montparnasse – 270 m² – €4,200,000
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Art Deco property with terrace in the 16th arrondissement – 410 m² – €7,900,000
👉 See all our luxury home listings in Paris
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