Turkey Homes are delighted to offer this very spacious 2 bedroom apartment in Istanbul for sale, very prestigious located close to the shores of the Bosphorus in the wealthy area of Tarabya on the European Side of the city.
The area of Tarabya is found in the Sariyer district, one of the wealthiest areas of Istanbul where many of the city's rich and affluent families live, due to them preferring to be surrounded by nature with the lush green forests of the area, rather than living in the busy city centre amongst all the smog of the congested traffic.
This very distinguished area of Tarabya is only a few minutes drive from Bebek and several of the famous Istanbul attractions, Taksim Square, Sultanahmet and the likes are also only 17km away, all easily reached via the excellent road network that runs through the business centre of Maslak to the city centre.
Amenities in the area are excellent, with Sariyer hosting one of the best international schools in Istanbul, many large shopping centres are within a few minutes drive as are some excellent medical facilities too, and the shores of the Bosphorus with all its famous fish restaurants are also very easily reached.
Property Details
This very spacious 3 bedroom apartment in Tarabya for sale sits just metres from the Bosphorus Sea and offers fantastic views of the across to the Asian Side of the city and the Tarabya marina.
Amenities in the area are excellent with the apartment being within walking distance to the famous waterfront restaurants and a great selection of shops, supermarkets other restaurants etc, and a short drive to schools, hospitals and shopping malls, everything you could ever need to for a year-round life in the vast city of Istanbul, and all with great city centre and business centre access via the local highways, and just 34km to Ataturk international airport.
The villa is located in a historical listed building that has been converted into a number of residential apartments, with a wonderful traditional design dating back to the Ottoman Empire, offering a shared off-street parking area for residents only and safely guarded by a 24-hour security service for peace of mind.
Accessed via a sweeping external stairway that leads to a locked communal entrance door, opening into a lobby area offering doors into the ground floor apartments and further sweeping stairs to the upper floor homes.
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On entering the apartment on the first floor, you will find a total contrast to the exterior of the building, a stunning modern home that offers avast interior living space of 170m2 and set out over 2 floors with the upper floor being a mezzanine floor with glass railings that peer over the main living area.
The main entrance door opens into a long reception hallway with solid wood polished floors, offering access to a handy guest WC/cloakroom a leading into the kitchen of the vast open plan living are, a stunning state of the art kitchen decked out with floor to ceiling stainless steel units with quality built in appliances, topped with white Corian work surfaces with a central island and combined breakfast dining area.
Further, into the living area, which is split level, you have a large more formal dining area to the rear on the lower level which sits beneath the mezzanine floor, and one step up takes you to the lounge, overlooked from the mezzanine floor with views through tall traditional windows over the Bosphorus and marina, with one of the windows incorporating a patio door that opens to a small balcony, shaded and screened with white wrought iron railings with a seating area to take in the stunning Bosphorus views.
A unique spiral staircase between the kitchen and dining area take you up the mezzanine floor, here you find the two bedrooms, one with the glass railings currently used a second casual lounge, gym and office area, also offering views over the sea, which ample built-in storage units.
The second bedroom sits to the rear, a large double room that sits two steps down from the mezzanine floor, offering views over the local area and the front gardens and parking area. This upper floor level also hosts a stunning family shower room with stylish modern fittings.
The apartment is offered to the Istanbul real estate market fully furnished, minus any personal items, to include all kitchen appliances, a gas-fuelled central heating system with wall mounted panelled radiators and vented air conditioning system which is centrally controlled.
Overall a stunning home that offers a mix of tradition, modern and luxury, ideal as a year-round home or an excellent investment opportunity to own a small piece of Istanbul history, very close to the Bosphorus with sea and marina views, close to all local amenities and excellent city and airport access for a very high rental income from wealthy guests or tenants.
Contact Turkey Homes for further details and our dedicated Istanbul team will answer all your questions, provide you with comprehensive advice and guide you through the Istanbul property buying process and beyond and all you need to know about Turkey real estate.
