A Penthouse Overlooking the City

Property Description

A Rooftop With A Terrace In BESANÇON

In Besançon, on the fifth and top floor of a building with an elevator, the apartment spans 153 m² and features a southeast-facing terrace. From the living areas, the view extends over the hills of Besançon, the Citadel, and the city's rooftops. The layout centers around an open space, featuring a fully equipped kitchen and a living room that opens directly onto the outdoors. A suite with a walk-in closet, additional spaces, and annexes complete the layout. The location offers a commanding view, unobstructed vistas, and quick access to the city center.
A Top-Floor Apartment Overlooking The City And The Bison HILLS
In Besançon, the apartment occupies the top floor of a building constructed between 1964 and 1966 it is accessible by elevator and features a concierge service. Upon arrival, the elevated position establishes a direct connection with the landscape, visible through the windows and from the terrace. The view takes in the rooftops, the Citadel, and the surrounding hills. The entryway opens into an open space connecting the living areas. The living room faces outward and follows the shifting light throughout the day. The height creates a sense of distance from the street and fosters a more peaceful relationship with the urban environment, which remains immediately accessible.

A Terrace As A Direct Extension Of The Living SPACES
From the living room, access to the terrace is seamless, allowing for daily use of this outdoor space. The 61 m² accommodates meals, relaxation, or shared moments, with a southeast orientation that captures the sun from early morning. The installed features?awnings and screens?allow the space to be adapted to the seasons. The open kitchen flows into this extension and is supported by a utility room dedicated to storage and food preparation. Together, they form a continuous space where interior and exterior work in harmony. The terrace becomes a room in its own right. A focal point.

A Design Balancing Openness And COMFORT
The apartment spans 153 m² on a single level. A master suite with a walk-in closet serves as the main sleeping area, complemented by rooms that can be used as bedrooms, an office, or for other purposes. The layout allows for adjusting the spaces according to needs. Double-Glazed windows, motorized shutters, and air conditioning installed in 2025 enhance comfort. The gas-fired central heating system, updated in 2024, and single-flow ventilation ensure daily functionality. A 6-square-meter basement and a garage complete the property. The location offers quick access to various areas of Besançon while maintaining an elevated position facing Vauban's Citadel.

AGENCY REVIEW
This top-floor apartment features an open-concept layout, highlighted by a terrace that sets the tone as soon as you enter the living areas. The view, the outdoor space, and the elevated location create a balance between the interior and the landscape, fostering an outward-focused lifestyle.