Paris IV – Île Saint-Louis – Rue des Deux Ponts – One-bedroom apartment renovated by an architect

On the Île Saint-Louis, just 50 metres from the banks of the Seine, this dual-aspect apartment is located on the third floor of a 17th-century building. Renovated by an architect, it combines period charm with contemporary features: a living room with a fully equipped kitchen, a quiet bedroom with a dressing area and integrated workspace, and a shower room with WC. Sold furnished, it enjoys a sought-after location close to shops, public transport and Paris’s most iconic landmarks. Renovation of the building’s common areas has been approved and paid for.

In the heart of the Île Saint-Louis, close to the banks of the Seine, this apartment has been renovated by an architect to combine period charm with contemporary comfort. Located on the third floor of a restored 17th-century building, it offers a practical layout and carefully considered interiors. Dual-aspect and bright, it is sold furnished and would suit a primary residence, a Parisian pied-à-terre or an investment project, subject to applicable regulations.
Floor areas

Entrance hall: 2.13 sq m
Living room with kitchen: 22.35 sq m
Bedroom: 10.34 sq m
Shower room with WC: 3.90 sq m
Total private floor area: 38.72 sq m under the Carrez Law
Total floor area: 39.52 sq m

Service charges: €135 per month
Property tax: €960
Renovation of the building’s common areas has been approved and paid for. This is an important point to note when reviewing the co-ownership arrangements; further details of the decision and works can be provided from the building’s documentation.
The entrance hall includes storage and leads to the main living areas. The living room features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, with the space designed to make everyday living comfortable. The bedroom overlooks the courtyard, offering a quieter setting, and includes a bespoke dressing area and integrated workspace. A shower room with WC completes the layout. The choice of materials, thoughtful use of space and integrated fittings give the apartment an elegant, functional feel.
The neighbourhood and lifestyle
The Île Saint-Louis is one of the most iconic addresses in historic central Paris. Its period façades, private mansions and local shops give it a distinctive character. The neighbourhood combines a residential atmosphere with a central location: shops, restaurants and services are within walking distance, as are several neighbouring districts. The Seine is close by, making it easy to enjoy riverside walks and cycling.
Education and culture
The area benefits from its proximity to schools and cultural venues in central Paris. The Marais, Latin Quarter and Île de la Cité offer a wide choice of bookshops, galleries, exhibition spaces and cultural institutions. This makes it easy to enjoy a varied cultural scene without travelling far from home.
Heritage and points of interest
The surrounding area is steeped in Parisian history and architecture. Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Hôtel de Ville, the Conciergerie, Place des Vosges and the historic streets of the island are among the nearby landmarks. The banks of the Seine also offer a scenic route past some of the capital’s most remarkable architecture. Rue Saint-Louis-en-l’Île, with its shops and historic façades, is an essential part of the neighbourhood’s character.
Transport, green spaces and surroundings
Several metro stations serve the area: Pont Marie on Line 7, Saint-Paul on Line 1 and Cité on Line 4. Bus routes provide additional options. This transport network makes it easy to reach different parts of Paris and travel between the Right and Left Banks. The central location also makes many journeys on foot practical, particularly to the Marais, Île de la Cité and Latin Quarter.
The riverbanks are just a short walk away and provide a pleasant setting for a stroll. The quays and streets are well suited to walking and cycling. Nearby, the Tino-Rossi Garden offers a place to relax by the Seine, while Place des Vosges and the gardens of the Marais provide further green spaces within walking distance. This balance of city living, historic surroundings and open spaces is one of the area’s key attractions.
Investment and potential
The central location, period character, interior renovation and furnished sale make this property suitable for a range of uses. It could serve as a primary residence, a pied-à-terre or an investment, subject to the regulations applicable to the intended rental arrangement. The layout includes a separate bedroom, storage and a dedicated workspace, all of which add to its practicality. The approved and paid-for renovation of the common areas is also an important factor to consider when assessing the property and the co-ownership.

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Co-owned building of 6 units
Provisional annual charges: 1650€

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Information about risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website : https://www.georisques.gouv.fr