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Apartment Merl

Merl, commune of Luxembourg City

€870.000
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72 m²Surface
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
For saleStatus
MerlQuarter
On enquiryAvailability

About this property

A property for sale in Merl, presented by Barresi Group with full documentation available to qualified buyers ahead of a viewing.

The property measures 72 m² of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.

We can provide the energy passport, the cadastral extract, the co-ownership documents where relevant and the recent charges history before any offer is made, so that a decision is taken on paper rather than on impression.

The property is managed directly by Barresi Group: one contact for viewings, contracts, repairs and the departure inventory. We work in English, French and Italian.

What we provide

  • Energy passport and cadastral extract
  • Co-ownership documents where applicable
  • Recent charges history
  • Guided viewing with a Barresi Group adviser
  • Introduction to notaries and mortgage brokers on request

Features

  • Fully renovated
  • Energy efficient
  • Secure building
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garage/parking
  • High-speed internet
  • Storage room

Location

Merl, Luxembourg City. Park, schools and family stock, on the western edge of the city.

Merl lies south-west of Belair, between the Route d'Esch and the Val Sainte-Croix. It is one of the city's calmest residential quarters, built around its park, with a mix of interwar houses, family apartment buildings and newer developments. The international school community and several sports clubs are anchored here.

Who this property works well for

Owner-occupiersBuyers who want a finished home in a settled quarter rather than a project.
InvestorsPurchasers looking at rental yield in a market with structurally low vacancy.
Families relocatingHouseholds moving to Luxembourg with schooling and commuting to organise at the same time.
Cross-border buyersPurchasers arriving from France, Belgium or Germany who need the process explained in their own language.
DownsizersOwners moving from a house to a low-maintenance apartment inside the city.
International staffProfessionals on long assignments who prefer to buy rather than rent.

Purchase terms at a glance

Asking price€870.000
Living space72 m²
Layout2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms
QuarterMerl, commune of Luxembourg City
DocumentsEnergy passport, cadastral extract and co-ownership file available on request
Purchase costsRegistration and transcription duties, notary fees and, where applicable, VAT, confirmed for each transaction before an offer
ViewingsBy appointment, in English, French or Italian

The figures above are the terms of this listing. Anything not listed here, including the exact surface area, is confirmed by our team before an application is made, so nothing on this page is an estimate.

Everything around you in Merl

Everyday shopping and food

Supermarkets, bakeries and pharmacies are grouped along the Route d'Esch and Rue de Merl, with the Belle Étoile retail park a few minutes away by car or bus for anything larger.

Banking, post and administration

Merl is part of the commune of Luxembourg City; registration and communal services are handled at the Bierger-Center in the Ville Haute. Banking and postal services are available in the quarter and in neighbouring Belair.

Shops and services

Medical practices, crèches, maisons relais, gyms and sports facilities are distributed across the quarter, and several international and private schools are within walking or cycling distance.

Transport and connections

Bus lines along the Route d'Esch and through Belair reach Hamilius and the station in ten to twenty minutes. Access to the A6 and the western communes is straightforward, and Cloche d'Or is a short ride to the south-east.

Eating out and evenings

Evenings are residential. Cafés and restaurants sit along the Route d'Esch and around the park, with the Ville Haute and the Gare quarter a short bus ride away for a wider choice.

Green space and walks

The Parc de Merl is the quarter's centre of gravity: a pond, playgrounds, running loops and open lawn, with the Pétrusse valley path continuing east towards the city centre.

The commune in practice

Every quarter below belongs to the commune of Luxembourg City, the country's largest commune and the one that handles registration, waste, resident parking and communal services for all of the districts we let in.

Registering your addressAnyone moving into the commune declares their arrival at the Bierger-Center, the citizens' office of the City of Luxembourg, within the statutory deadline that follows a move. You will normally be asked for an identity document, the lease or a certificate of residence from the landlord and, for non-EU nationals, the relevant residence document.
Waste and recyclingThe city supplies household and recycling bins to each building and bills the service through communal charges. Glass, paper and packaging containers are distributed across the quarters, and the city's recycling centre takes bulky items and everything that does not belong in a household bin.
Resident parkingThe City of Luxembourg operates resident parking by sector. If you bring a car, the residential vignette for your sector is applied for through the commune once your address is registered, and it is worth checking the sector before you sign anything if parking matters to you.
Public transportPublic transport is free everywhere in Luxembourg, on the tram, the city buses, the national bus network and second class on the trains. A commute inside the city therefore costs time and nothing else.
Schools and childcareCommunal fundamental schools are organised by quarter, while international and European schools, crèches and maisons relais are spread across the city. Places are requested through the commune or the school directly, and early enquiry is the only reliable strategy in a city growing this quickly.

Commuting from Merl

Public transport is free everywhere in Luxembourg, so the only cost of a commute from here is time. The journey times below are approximate and depend on the service and the time of day.

DestinationHowApproximate time
Ville Haute and HamiliusBus10 to 20 minutes
Luxembourg Central StationBus15 to 20 minutes
Cloche d'OrBus10 to 20 minutes
KirchbergBus and tram25 to 35 minutes
Findel airportBus with one change35 to 45 minutes
Esch-sur-Alzette and BelvalTrain from Luxembourg Central Station35 to 45 minutes

Questions tenants usually ask

What documents are available before an offer?

The energy passport, the cadastral extract, the co-ownership documents where the property is part of a building, and the recent charges history. We send them before a viewing if you ask.

What costs come on top of the price?

Registration and transcription duties, notary fees and, in the case of a new build, VAT at the applicable rate. The exact figures are confirmed for each transaction by the notary before you commit.

Can you introduce a mortgage broker?

Yes. We work with brokers and with the retail banks, and an agreement in principle before viewing puts you in a far stronger position in this market.

Do you handle the sale process?

We handle the marketing, the viewings, the offer and the coordination with the notary through to the deed.

Is the property available to non-resident buyers?

Yes. There is no restriction on foreign buyers in Luxembourg, though financing conditions differ for non-residents.

Can I visit in the evening or at the weekend?

Yes, by appointment.

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