Hot property: five homes for sale in Germany
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Villa, Munich, €13.2mn
Where A five-minute walk from Herzogpark, the green space that gives its name to the surrounding residential area, located north-east of Munich city centre.
What A light, six-bedroom villa built in 2001 to a design inspired by the Bauhaus style of architecture. A lift serves the home’s four floors.
Why Two of the bedrooms are located in the basement, which has a separate entrance from the garden, providing options for multigenerational living, or staff or guest accommodation. One of these bedrooms is within a small apartment that also has a kitchen and a bathroom.
Who Riedel, an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate
Villa, Düsseldorf, €6.8mn
Where Within a five-minute stroll of the river Rhine in the southern Düsseldorf area of Benrath. A subway stop is also nearby, and the city centre is a 20-minute drive.
What A two-bedroom property that was renovated about 10 years ago. Doors from the split-level living space open on to a terrace.
Why The top-floor study faces a pond in Schlosspark Benrath, the public gardens of the 18th-century Benrath Palace, which is home to three museums.
Who NRW Sotheby’s International Realty
Villa, Berlin, €29.5mn
Where Dahlem, a residential area south-west of the city centre. Freie Universität (Thielplatz) U-Bahn rapid transit stop is a five-minute walk away; Olympiastadion, a venue for the Uefa Euro 2024 football tournament, is about a 20-minute drive to the north.
What An eight-bedroom property with nearly 2,000 sq m of living space including an imposing reception lounge that has a glass skylight set into the ceiling 7 metres above the floor. The indoor swimming pool is housed beneath an outdoor terrace.
Why The green surroundings: the 0.74-acre landscaped garden, which features an ornamental fountain, backs on to the public Thielpark.
Who Knight Frank
Villa, Frankfurt, €9.95mn
Where North-west of the city centre in the Bockenheim neighbourhood, near Frankfurt’s Palmengarten botanical garden and Grüneburgpark. The central station is a 10-minute drive away; the international airport 15 minutes.
What A 1950s villa with five bedrooms, four bathrooms and views from the living rooms on to the property’s garden.
Why The outdoor entertaining space includes a covered kitchen with dining area and a poolside terrace with a shower.
Who Peters & Peters Sotheby’s International Realty
Town house, Hamburg, €5.95mn
Where A 15-minute drive from Hamburg’s international airport and about 10 minutes from the city centre. It is a five-minute walk to the shore of Outer Alster Lake.
What A four-storey, fully renovated town house dating from 1903. There are three bedrooms on the first floor including a principal suite with dressing room, and a fitness area in the basement.
Why Two suites on the second floor each contain two rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.
Who Engel & Völkers Hamburg-Alster
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