This exceptional Baroque-era townhouse—known as Haus zum Engel—offers a harmonious blend of historical charm, sophisticated architecture, and contemporary luxury. Situated directly on the iconic Petersplatz, it is one of the most sought-after addresses in Basel.
Fully renovated to the highest standards in 2010, this heritage-listed residence combines timeless elegance with premium modern comforts. Original details have been lovingly preserved and enhanced with top-quality finishes, making it a truly unique rental opportunity.
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Highlights
• Architectural treasure from 1860
• ️ Prime location in the old town, next to the university and public transport
• High-end core renovation (2010) with attention to historic details
• Smart and generous layout across 4 floors
• Spacious rooftop terrace offering privacy and city views
• Elegant fireplace and antique parquet floors
• Walk-in dressing room and built-in wardrobes
• ️ Designer kitchen with luxury appliances and gas stove
• Two full bathrooms, one separate bath room, and a guest WC
• Washer & dryer included (utility room)
• Cellar and attic storage space
• Parking available upon request
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Layout Overview
Ground Floor
• Grand entrance hall
• Guest room with en-suite bathroom
• Courtyard room with fireplace
• Private inner courtyard
First Floor
• Dining area
• Gourmet kitchen
• Guest WC
• Access to interior and rooftop terraces
Second Floor
• Master bedroom
• Dressing room
• Full bathroom with shower
• Separate bath room
• Utility/storage room
Top Floor
• Large, light-filled living room with exposed beams
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Location & Distances
• Train Station: 5 mins by car / 18 mins on foot
• Public Transport: 1 min walk (70 m)
• ️ Motorway Access: 8 mins by car
• University: 2 min walk (90 m)
• ️ Shops & Restaurants: 5 min walk (220 m)
Basel's city center, museums, and green spaces are all just steps away.
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4051 Basel (BS)