Duplex Penthouse with Panoramic Bosphorus View in the Historic Rizzo Apartment, in the Heart of Istanbul

Located within the historic Rizzo Apartment, one of Istanbul's most distinguished heritage buildings, this exceptional duplex penthouse seamlessly combines period architecture with contemporary living standards. Originally built in 1894, the building underwent an extensive restoration and steel structural seismic reinforcement between 2003 and 2006, preserving its historic character while meeting the expectations of modern living.

Situated in the Cihangir / Pera district, this remarkable penthouse features approximately 4-meter-high ceilings, meticulously restored architectural details, expansive living spaces, and panoramic view of Istanbul and the Bosphorus, offering an exceptional and truly distinguished lifestyle.

Property Features

• Duplex penthouse
• 5 bedrooms
• 3 bathrooms
• 2 powder rooms
• Spacious living and dining area
• 73 m² library / secondary lounge
• Industrial kitchen
• Built-in appliances
• Wine fridge
• Laundry room
• Heated winter terrace
• Expansive wraparound terrace
• Exclusive private rooftop garden
• 360° panoramic view of Istanbul, the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn
• South-facing Bosphorus views
• Approx. 4-metre ceiling height
• Restored original period mouldings and architectural details
• Hardwood flooring throughout
• Working marble fireplace
• Traditional sash windows

Building Features

• Historic Levantine apartment building dating back to 1894
• Fully restored between 2003 and 2006
• Comprehensive steel-frame seismic reinforcement
• Neo-Classical, Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture
• 24-hour security and concierge service
• Elevator
• Backup power generator
• 2 outdoor parking spaces
• Residents' outdoor common area
• 2-minute walk to Cihangir Park
• 8-minute walk to Taksim Square and Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM)
• 11-minute walk to Istiklal Street
• 14-minute walk to Kabataş Ferry Terminal
• 15-minute walk to Galataport