1-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Villa
Heritage Villa Apartment by Alfréd Hajós – Zugló Villa District
Thököly út 86., Hungary, Budapest, District XIV







Property Details
Floor Plan

Property Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a 116 m² classical apartment in a detached landmark villa, located on Thököly útin Budapest’s elegant District XIV (Zugló), one of the city’s most established and increasingly sought-after residential areas.
Properties within independent heritage villasof this caliber are exceptionally scarce, placing this asset in a niche segment valued for architectural significance, capital preservation, and long-term scarcity.
Prime Location – Zugló Villa Quarter
A prestigious green residential district offering rare balance between tranquility and central accessibility.
- Minutes to City Park (Városliget), Heroes’ Square and Andrássy Avenue
- Close to Stefánia Palace, Puskás Aréna and Recsei Center
- Near Millenáris Ice Rink and Gyakorló Ice Hallsports facilities
- Walking distance to cafés, restaurants, shops and daily infrastructure
- Near Italian and Swiss Embassies, with several diplomatic residences nearby
- Close to ELTE, Óbuda University and Budapest Metropolitan University
- Excellent transport connections via M2 metro, Tram 1 and major bus routes
The district benefits from the transformational Liget Budapest Project, one of Europe’s most significant cultural and green urban developments, supporting ongoing appreciation and neighborhood prestige.
A location attractive to families, diplomats, academics, executives and premium tenants.
The Building – Architectural Landmark
- Detached historic villa originally built in the 1890s
- Redesigned in 1924 by Alfréd Hajós, Hungary’s first Olympic champion and celebrated architect
- Listed architectural landmark
- Rare villa-format ownership structure
- Strong heritage and prestige value
This is not simply an apartment building, but heritage investment stockwith enduring scarcity.
The Apartment
116 m² | 1st floor | Bright | French balconies | Historic villa setting
- Spacious living room with French balcony
- Large bedroom with French balcony
- Big kitchen with dining area
- 2 spacious bathrooms
- High ceilings
- Original parquet flooring in excellent condition
- Built-in wardrobes
- Air conditioning
- Approx. 30 m² private storagein the building
Generous proportions and flexible layout offer potential for:
- Elegant private residence
- Premium rental property
- Representative diplomatic or executive home
Condition & Value-Add Potential
- Good livable condition
- Easy to upgrade into luxury residence
- Strong scope for value enhancement through modernization
Large classical apartments in villa buildings offer a segment increasingly difficult to replicate.
Investment Highlights
- Landmark Alfréd Hajós villa → architectural scarcity
- Zugló villa district → premium residential market with upside
- Liget Budapest development → long-term growth driver
- Embassies and universities nearby → strong premium rental demand
- Large classical layout + balconies + storage → highly liquid rare format
- Heritage asset class → strong capital preservation characteristics
A large classical apartment in a landmark villa designed by Alfréd Hajós, combining architectural significance, residential prestige, and strong long-term investment fundamentals.
Heritage. Scarcity. Growth. A distinctive asset in one of Budapest’s most elegant residential districts.