Turkey Homes are truly delighted to present this prestigious villa in Istanbul for sale, located on the European Side of the city in the very esteemed area of Rumeli Hisari, a very close neighbour to Bebek in the Sariyer district.
The prestigious Sariyer district takes in several distinguished neighbourhoods, some that sit on the shores of the Bosphorus, some to the north on the borders of the Black Sea and some slightly inland surrounded by lush green forest areas offering clean fresh air as opposed to the pollution of the bustling city centre neighbourhoods.
The type of people who generally choose these areas are the wealthy residents of Istanbul, often for the excellent city links being just a few kilometres from the central and popular tourist areas of Taksim Square and Sultanahmet etc, with the nearby local forests offering beautiful nature walks, shaded summertime picnics all away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, or those that like to enjoy an exclusive lifestyle along the shores of the Bosphorus
Rumeli Hisari is known for its ancient fortress and is the location of the famous Bogazici University along with being the point where the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge crosses the Bosphorus to the Asian Side of the city.
Distinguished Location and Property Details
This stunning sea view villa for sale in Rumeli Hisari sits a mere 80m from the Bosphorus shores, slightly elevated with a full panoramic view across the Bosphorus to the lush green hillsides and Yali mansions of Asian Istanbul, along with a full view of the bridge which sits just metres away.
A traditional though luxury villa that is offered with a great range of local amenities within walking distance, several waterfront restaurants and cafes, many shops and supermarkets, chemists, a museum and an orthodox church along with an international school and much more.
Access to all areas of the city is easy, Asian Istanbul via the nearby bridge, a metro bus stop within a short walk, and the TEM highway just minutes away, reaching Taksim square in less than 10 minutes, Ataturk airport in around 30 minutes and the new Istanbul airport in a similar time along with several hospitals, schools and universities, and shopping malls at a very short drive.
Built over 4 floors and accessed directly from a quiet side street via a wrought iron gate opening to a small garden terrace area with steps that lead up to the shaded steel entrance door which enters to the much-loved home with the four floors offering split levels with a large formal lounge and dining area to the rear, with stunning views of nature via a huge wrap around picture window, laid with quality parquet flooring and fitted with a ample storage/display units.
A second and more casual lounge and dining area is located on the top level, again with parquet flooring and storage units with the lounge located within a conservatory style area with full-length windows on two sides, offering the most amazing view of the sea and at night the bridge lights up so you can sit and enjoy the view across the Bosphorus with the bridge and city lights dancing in the water.
A single patio door in the upper living area opens to a small terrace that offers an exterior metal spiral staircase that leads up to a large wooden decked roof terrace that offers the perfect spot for entertaining or sunbathing in privacy.
The top floor also hosts the separate kitchen/diner, fully fitted with a modern galley style kitchen, decked out with a range of dark wood effect and opaque glazed units topped with white granite work surfaces and matching splash backs, and washing the dishes will never be more pleasurable as a large window over the sink offers more stunning views over the Bosphorus. Also providing a casual breakfast dining area and access to an alfresco dining terrace
The villa offers 4 bedrooms, one is a split level master bedroom that enjoys more wonderful sea views, a private seating/lounge area, a walk-in wardrobe and the privacy of a private modern en-suite shower room.
The other 3 bedrooms are all sizeable rooms on various levels, all offering either a view of nature or the sea and all with the use of 3 family shower rooms.
Offered to the Istanbul real estate market unfurnished with the asking price including air conditioning units, a full central heating system, secuirty cameras and an alarm system. A perfect property that qualifies the buyer for the new Turkish citizenship scheme.
Overall a prestigious Istanbul property that needs to be seen to fully appreciate the home and its breathtaking views, an ideal home for a large family for year-round living or an excellent high-end investment in a very wealthy area close to the city, offering ample local amenities, easy city and airport access along with sensational views to buy for.
Contact Turkey Homes today for more details and our professional team of Istanbul property advisors will answer all of your Turkey real estate questions, offer you comprehensive advice and guide you step-by-step throughout the Turkey property buying process.
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