Villa Horney – A Historic Gem In Potsdam’s Prime Location

Built in 1875, Villa Horney combines impressive historic architecture with stylish living comfort and an exceptional residential atmosphere. Lovingly preserved original details, representative living spaces and five spacious bedrooms provide ideal conditions for comfortable family life. The expansive grounds enhance the villa’s distinctive appeal and give it an unmistakable charm.

- Historic wide-plank floorboards
- Double-casement windows with wooden frames
- Ceiling height of up to approx. 3.20 m on the piano nobile
- Stucco in the living and dining rooms
- Original door and window handles
- Historic fireplace
- Music room and study
- Spacious kitchen-living area with Bora hob and integrated extractor (2025) and two ovens (2024)
- Bathroom with bathtub on the upper floor
- Bathroom with shower on the upper floor
- Guest WC on the raised ground floor (2024)
- Guest room with shower bathroom in the basement
- Two studio apartments with separate entrances in the basement: one rented, one privately used
- South-facing garden
- Sunny south-facing terrace

Nauener Vorstadt is one of Potsdam’s most prestigious and beautiful residential areas. Characterized by magnificent villas, elegant bourgeois houses and mature trees, this historic district combines architectural elegance with an exceptionally high quality of life. Since its development in the 1870s, Nauener Vorstadt has become a sought-after address for the affluent middle and upper classes. Members of the imperial family, aristocrats close to the court, prominent industrialists and bankers helped shape this exclusive residential quarter. To this day, the impressive late-classical villas and stylish country houses by renowned architects such as Estorff & Winkler reflect the area’s distinctive character and outstanding architectural quality.

A particular privilege of this location is its unique combination of living close to nature and urban convenience. Lake Jungfernsee and the park of the New Garden, with the Holy Lake, are just a few steps away, inviting residents to enjoy walks, sporting activities and relaxing hours in one of Potsdam’s most beautiful park landscapes. At the same time, residents benefit from excellent infrastructure. Potsdam’s city centre, with its diverse shopping opportunities, cafés, restaurants and cultural institutions, can be reached within minutes. Families particularly value the proximity, within walking distance, to several kindergartens and the Hoffbauer Foundation’s Protestant primary school. Secondary schools can be reached conveniently and safely by bicycle.

Nauener Vorstadt uniquely combines historic residential culture, first-class architecture and immediate access to nature and the city—an address that meets the highest standards of quality of life.

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