About Catherine Callède

Discover the journey of Catherine Callède, a renowned expert in France’s luxury real estate and founder of Select French Properties

Meet Catherine Callède

France’s leading name in luxury real estate advisory

Excellence, Signed by Us

A discreet, human‑centered approach, crafted for prestige real estate

Chez Select French Properties, chaque bien présenté est le fruit d’une recherche ciblée et rigoureuse. Nous ne proposons que des propriétés exceptionnelles répondant à des critères de qualité architecturale, d’emplacement et de potentiel patrimonial.

Whether it’s a private mansion in Paris, a contemporary villa on the Riviera, or a prestige chalet in the mountains, each selection is made with discernment. This careful upstream filtering ensures access to exceptional properties aligned with your expectations, lifestyle, and real estate ambitions in France

Grâce à une connaissance fine des micro-marchés français, Catherine Callède vous guide avec précision dans les zones les plus convoitées : Paris, la Côte d’Azur, le Sud Ouest et les Stations Alpines. Cette expertise s’appuie sur une expérience aiguisée dans l’immobilier haut de gamme, une veille constante des évolutions du marché et une lecture sensible des dynamiques locales.

This global vision makes it possible to anticipate trends, assess the true value of properties, and provide rigorous advice for acquisition, resale, and heritage investment alike

Every project is unique. Select French Properties offers personalized guidance, designed to adapt to your pace, your requirements, and your confidentiality. From the very first contact through to the signing—via negotiation, private viewings, or exchanges with notaries—you are guided with a constant yet never intrusive presence

This human and discreet approach is Catherine Callède’s hallmark: building a relationship of trust, founded on attentiveness, high standards, and discretion

One of Select French Properties’ greatest assets lies in access to a confidential network of off‑market estates. These properties never appear in public listings: they are available solely upon request, through a circle of trust built over the years

This privileged access opens the door to rare residences, often passed on discreetly, in France’s most sought‑after areas. It guarantees a unique positioning on opportunities that remain beyond the reach of the general public

L’accompagnement proposé ne s’arrête pas à la transaction. Select French Properties coordonne pour vous chaque étape de votre installation ou valorisation du bien : conseil juridique, architecture d’intérieur, rénovation, ameublement, conciergerie.

You benefit from a global, seamless, and centralized service, overseen by a single point of contact. This turnkey approach is designed to deliver comfort, peace of mind, and excellence at every stage of your luxury real estate project in France

Une équipe dévouée à l’exceptionnel

A united, discreet, and passionate team, bound by an unwavering pursuit of excellence and trust

Catherine s’est entourée de deux chasseuses hors pair qui travaillent en tandem avec elle et lui permettent d’assurer un service de chasse de grande qualité. Pour les rénovations et les aménagements, elle collabore avec Myriam et Sumner, deux décoratrices de talent ayant chacune un style différent : Ce qui ouvre le champs des possibles pour donner vie à votre appartement ou votre maison.

Juliette

Chasseuse Immobilière

Juliette, luxury property hunter, embodies elegance and expertise in her field. Her experience in the high‑end market gives her a sharp sense of client service and the ability to uncover exceptional estates. As a member of Select French Properties, she offers a real estate experience that blends luxury with authentic French character

Justine

Chasseuse Immobilière

Justine, property hunter, brings expertise shaped by a diverse professional background. Her experience in the real estate sector has sharpened her keen eye for detail and client service. Working with Justine means choosing excellence, efficiency, and discretion

Myriam

Interior Decorator

Myriam is an interior decorator and home‑staging expert, having honed her style through numerous projects in the Greek islands and the South of France. Her sensitivity and creativity allow her to understand and fulfill her clients’ hidden desires, while sourcing unique furniture pieces to elevate their spaces. She has been with Select French Properties since the very beginning, bringing a subtle and refined touch to every project

Sumner designer Paris

Sumner

Interior Designer

An American interior designer based in France for over thirty years, Sumner brings a unique bilingual and bicultural approach to her high‑end design and renovation projects. Louis XV, Louis XVI, and Napoleon III furnishings mingle with sumptuous brocades and timeless toiles de Jouy to create magnificent Parisian interiors. With her eye for detail, strategic vision, and attentive listening, she brings her clients’ most beautiful dreams to life

Our Vision

A refined perspective on luxury real estate

Notre vision repose sur une approche humaine, confidentielle et sélective de l’immobilier de luxe en France. Nous valorisons le patrimoine, l’architecture et l’art de vivre.

Paris arrondissement privilégiés pour la chasse immobilière de Luxe

Our Mission

Guiding you with precision and elegance

Our mission is to provide bespoke support at every stage of your high‑end real estate project. From search to acquisition, we combine rigor, transparency, and expertise to deliver results that meet your most exacting expectations

Catherine Callède, Founder of Select French Properties

Your Luxury Property Hunter in Paris, Alpine Retreats, and Seaside Escapes

Discover Catherine Callède, your ally in making your luxury real estate dreams a reality—whether in Paris, the mountains, or by the sea. Guided by refinement and a sharp sense of aesthetics, every property she selects reflects her passion for luxury

“Each client is unique, just like the prestigious properties I offer.”

A Journey of Distinction, Expertise Without Equal

After the success of The Place to Be Paris, Catherine discreetly yet steadily cultivated expertise in luxury real estate, building a reputation for impeccable ethics and trusted client relationships. In 2023, Catherine took a decisive step forward with the creation of Select French Properties, an agency specializing in luxury property hunting

“I am committed to finding the exceptional property that suits you perfectly.”

Pourquoi Choisir Select French Properties pour Votre Prochaine Acquisition de Luxe ?

 
  • Une expertise approfondie du marché immobilier haut de gamme
  • Une écoute attentive et compréhension des besoins de chaque client
  • Une approche discrète et personnalisée
  • An Expert Team, Committed and Effective
  • Un Réseau influent dans le secteur du luxe

    Passionnée par l’immobilier de luxe Catherine Callède se positionne comme le partenaire idéal pour une clientèle internationale exigeante.

"I aspire to secure for you a tranquil, accomplished acquisition in France’s most prestigious locations"

Are you ready to realize your luxury property vision?

Entrust your journey to Catherine Callède’s bespoke real estate guidance

The world of luxury

A sensitive perspective on France’s exceptional places

Explore a curated selection of articles inspired by the iconic regions where we operate. Culture, heritage, art de vivre… each destination reveals a unique facet of our vision of prestige

Parisian living

Paris is Catherine Callède’s natural territory, where she knows the neighbourhoods intimately, their stories and their nuances. She guides her clients to authentic places where elegance intertwines…

French Mountains

Select French Properties opens the doors to the French Alps, at the heart of Courchevel and Megève. These iconic destinations combine luxury, art de vivre, exceptional chalets, and breathtaking panoramas

Southern France

Discover the South with Catherine: rare properties across Provence, Côte d’Azur, and the South‑West, where elegance meets nature