3 Houses in Konstancin, Where Warsaw Goes Quiet

Strefa A is the protected spa zone, which means the plots are large, the trees are old and what can be built next door is tightly controlled. That constraint is the entire value of the address. This one pairs the period architecture the zone is known for with a house brought up to current standards rather than left as a restoration project.

• Strefa A, the protected uzdrowisko zone
• Privacy, mature planting, period architecture
• CONFIRM WITH AGENT: floor area, plot, bedrooms, year
• Price on request

Enquiries Natalia Dąbkowska, Poland Sotheby’s International Realty

Konstancin has a handful of genuine palaces and almost none of them come to market in a condition anyone would want to move into. This one has been taken to developer standard, which is the unglamorous phrase for the expensive part being finished already. Buyers who like the idea of a historic house and not the reality of a 4 year conservation project should look here first.

• Historic neoclassical palace, Konstancin-Jeziorna
• Finished to developer standard, ready to occupy
• CONFIRM WITH AGENT: floor area, plot, conservation status
• Price on request

Enquiries Edita Tomczyk, Poland Sotheby’s International Realty

A boutique estate of modern villas among mature trees, and the counter-argument to everything above it on this page. No conservator, no compromise on insulation, no 1928 wiring behind the plaster. What you give up is the thing Konstancin sells hardest, which is the sense that the house was already there before you were.

• New Edge estate, a boutique collection of modern villas
• New build, mature landscaping retained across the site
• CONFIRM WITH AGENT: villa sizes, plots, completion date
• Price on request

Enquiries Jakub Surdy, Poland Sotheby’s International Realty