Iconic French Style Mansion In Buenos Aires’ Prestigious Diplomatic District

Located on Villanueva Street, between Zabala and Teodoro García, in the heart of Belgrano C, this extraordinary French-style mansion stands among the most significant historic residences in the City of Buenos Aires.

Positioned within one of the capital’s most prestigious residential enclaves — long associated with embassies, diplomatic residences, and distinguished architecture — the property offers a rare combination of heritage, privacy, and grandeur.

Set on an impressive 21,227 sq ft lot with approximately 18,977 sq ft of interior space across four levels, the residence embodies timeless European elegance on a scale seldom found in Buenos Aires.

A wrought-iron entrance gate opens onto a magnificent landscaped garden, creating a serene arrival experience that immediately reflects the estate’s stately character. Inspired by classical French architecture, the façade showcases refined stone detailing, ornamental ironwork, elegant balconies, and expansive windows that flood the interiors with natural light.

The main entrance, framed by original double wooden doors, leads into a series of grand reception salons of remarkable proportions. Throughout the home, exceptional period craftsmanship has been meticulously preserved, including:

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  Original Slavonian oak parquet floors
  


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  Soaring ceilings with handcrafted moldings and coffered detailing
  


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  Monumental crystal chandeliers
  


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  Marble fireplaces
  


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  Original wood-framed windows with period hardware and divided panes
  

The formal entertaining rooms, many featuring bow windows overlooking the gardens, create an atmosphere of understated luxury, blending noble materials, architectural scale, and timeless sophistication.

Currently configured as three independent residences connected through a main elevator, service elevator, and secondary staircase, the property offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of uses, including a private family compound, diplomatic residence, corporate headquarters, cultural institution, or luxury hospitality concept.

Additional features include:

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  Independent caretaker’s residence
  


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  Covered garage for 6 vehicles
  


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  Additional outdoor parking for 5 cars
  


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  Expansive private gardens with mature trees and exceptional privacy
  

Rich in architectural character and historical significance, this remarkable estate represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire one of Belgrano C’s true landmark properties.

A rare architectural jewel in one of Buenos Aires’ most elegant and prestigious neighborhoods.