Primăverii
The Primăverii area enjoys direct access to three of the capital's major office zones (CBD, Expoziției and Floreasca-Barbu Văcărescu), where more than 115,000 people work.
District 1 covers the northern and north-western part of Bucharest. With 264,185 residents, it is the least populous of the six administrative sectors, accounting for 12.5% of Bucharest's population of 2,108,049. At 68 km², however, it is by far the largest by land area — more than a quarter of the city's 236 km² — and holds 163,088 dwellings, or 15.1% of the capital's housing stock of 1,082,392.
About the area
The area, at a glance
Primăverii is the historic address of Bucharest's elite: the peninsula between the lakes, large villas and total discretion. Supply is among the rarest in the city, and transactions are done almost exclusively off-market. The area defines the capital's classic luxury segment.
History
Primăverii took shape as a residential area in the 1930s and 1940s, part of Bucharest's interwar expansion northwards, along Șoseaua Kiseleff towards Herăstrău. The same period gave rise to the neighbouring villa districts: Cotroceni, Kiseleff, Nordului. Under the communist regime, the district was reserved for the homes of senior party officials. This is where Nicolae Ceaușescu's residence on Bulevardul Primăverii stood, known as the “Primăverii Palace”, today a museum open to visitors. After 1990, some of the properties were restituted or privatised, and the area consolidated its status as a villa district for ambassadors and wealthy owners, keeping the fabric of detached houses on generous plots inherited from the interwar period.
Properties in the area
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Primaverii, Bucuresti
Primaverii, premium 3 room apartment with concierge and 24/7 security
5,500 € / month
Primaverii, Bucuresti
One Mircea Eliade, 3 rooms overlooking the park and the lake.
3,500 € / month+ VAT
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