"Living in a total work of art: Exclusive ground-floor apartment on the Rhine"
Address
Schaffhauserrheinweg 55, 4058 BaselTravel time
New- 6 min.Station: Wettsteinplatz
Surrounding information
Pharmacy
6 min.Wettstein ApothekeSchool
9 min.Primarstufe TheodorSupermarket
5 min.MigrosPublic Transport
6 min.Wettsteinplatz
Times refer to the route on foot.
Price
- Net rent:
- CHF 3,500.–
- Add'l expenses:
- CHF 360.–
- Rent:
- CHF 3,860.–
Main information
- Availability:
- 01.08.2026
- Type:
- Apartment
- No. of rooms:
- 3.5
- Number of apartments:
- 3
- Floor:
- GF
- Surface living:
- 122 m2
- Last refurbishment:
- 2026
- Year built:
- 1899
Characteristics
Fireplace
Old building
Raised ground floor
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Description
Historic jewel on the Basler Rheinufer
Fulfill your dream of living in the historic Villa zum Adlerberg. This magnificent building was constructed in 1898-1899 by the pioneering architects Curjel & Moser and meticulously renovated in 2025/2026. With its grand gable fronts made of red sandstone and details influenced by Art Nouveau and Arts-and-Crafts, the villa is one of the most impressive buildings on the Rhine.
Your new apartment on the ground floor
This exclusive apartment spans a spacious living area of 122m2 and boasts the perfect combination of historic charm and modern living comfort:
- Living and bedrooms: Elegant herringbone hardwood flooring in the living and bedrooms. The stylish living room is accentuated by a historic chimney, fine stucco ceilings, and elegant wall paneling.
- Kitchen: Modern kitchen with elegant zinc countertops, induction cooktop, oven, exhaust fan, and refrigerator with separate freezer.
- Bathrooms: High-quality tiled bathroom with double sink, modern shower (including rain showerhead), and a separate guest toilet with single sink.
- Outdoor area: A magnificent, spacious loggia (24m2) with lighting and power outlets invites you to relax.
- Additional storage: A private, large storage room (27m2) in the basement belongs directly to the apartment.
Community rooms and building infrastructure
As a tenant, you benefit from first-class communal facilities in the building:
- Laundry room: Each apartment has its own washing machine and dryer in the basement.
- Garden and shared use: A fully equipped communal kitchen in the basement offers direct access to the beautiful garden via an outdoor staircase.
- Technology: A modern gas central heating system and high-quality wooden windows with contemporary insulation provide high living comfort. All living rooms are equipped with modern multimedia sockets.
Location and infrastructure in the Wettstein quarter
The property is located in an absolute premium location in the sought-after Wettstein quarter, directly on the Rhine promenade. The idyllic front garden borders the Schaffhauserrheinweg and offers a picturesque backdrop.
- Connection and everyday life: The nearby Wettsteinplatz offers excellent tram and bus connections as well as various shopping opportunities for daily needs. The Badische Bahnhof is also within a few minutes' reach.
- Leisure and culture: The famous Museum Tinguely and the Solitude Park are located in the immediate vicinity and invite you to culture and relaxation.
- Note: Please note that we cannot offer parking spaces.
Exclusive extra: Matching the apartment, a separate office/study (18m2) with additional storage and toilet in the basement can be rented for CHF 520.- gross - ideal for home office, creative activities, or a quiet business.
Heritage protection
The property is under heritage protection. The historic building fabric has been carefully preserved and forms an essential part of the unique character of the villa. For this reason, structural and color changes within the rental spaces are not permitted.

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- Listing ID
- 4003232455
- Object ref.
- 4150/6263/04













