This listing represents a remarkable
opportunity to acquire two distinctive freestanding properties located in
Jerusalem’s historic Jewish Quarter, just 600 meters from the Western Wall.
These residences boast extraordinary views of the Old City and Har HaBait,
offering an unparalleled combination of exclusivity and scenic beauty. One of
the buildings is a mid-19th century historical structure, embodying the
architectural heritage of the area. The second building serves as an active
yeshiva and features two apartments, both of which have a rooftop that provides
breathtaking views of the Old City. These properties are truly exceptional
additions to the real estate market.
The Jewish Quarter, located in the southeastern
part of Jerusalem’s Old City, is steeped in history and cultural significance.
It is one of the four quarters of the Old City, alongside the Muslim Quarter,
Christian Quarter, and Armenian Quarter. With approximately 4,200 residents,
predominantly religious Jews affiliated with the Religious Zionist movement,
the quarter is a vibrant blend of residential homes, religious sites,
archaeological landmarks, tourist attractions, Judaica art shops, and restaurants.
Its charming alleys and rich history make it a highly sought-after location for
both living and investment opportunities.
Property 1: Four-Story Building
This recently renovated building, steeped in
historical and cultural significance, serves as a cornerstone of one of the
sacred sites for the Jewish community. Spanning four floors and crowned by a
spectacular rooftop offering stunning panoramic views of the Old City, the Har
HaBait, and the Jordan Mountains. The property is currently utilized as a
yeshiva and features two distinct apartments. Its versatile design allows for
either continued use as an educational institution or adaptation for private residential
purposes. The interior spaces are notable for their expansive layout, abundant
natural light, and exceptional quality finishes, making it an ideal choice for
those seeking a blend of tradition and modernity.
Key Features:
Ground Floor and Basement:
– Total area: Approximately 345m2
– Includes 12 rooms
– 5 guest toilets
Two-story apartment with a private
rooftop:
– Indoor: Approximately 199m2
– Rooftop: Approximately 166m2
– Layout: Living room, 5 bedrooms (including 2
master bedrooms), and 4 full bathrooms.
– Additional features: Underfloor heating,
skylight, and panoramic views
Apartment with balcony and rooftop
access:
– Indoor: Approximately 98m2
– Balcony: Approximately 62.7m2
– Layout: Living room, 3 bedrooms (one master),
and 2 full bathrooms
Property 2: Two-Story Historic
Building
The two-story historic building on edge of the
Jewish Quarter is a remarkable property with a rich history. Spanning
approximately 550 square meters of built-up area, it also features a private
roof of approximately 315 square meters, offering stunning views of the Old
City and the surrounding Jerusalem mountains. Situated just 500 meters from the
Western Wall, this property is in a prime location.
The building consists of 15 rooms, including 13
bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and an industrial kitchen, making it versatile for
various uses. Its historical significance dates back to its establishment in
1854 as the “Rothschild” Hospital, founded by Baron James Mayer Rothschild.
After serving as a hospital for over a century, it transitioned to the “Misgav
Le’am” company in 1888 and continued to serve as a hospital for the Sephardic
community in Jerusalem’s Old City.
Currently functioning as a hostel, the property
offers potential for both private residential and commercial purposes, making
it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a unique and historically
significant space in Jerusalem.
The properties can be acquired
either as a complete package or separately. Pricing information for individual
properties is available upon request.
Kindly contact us for further
details.