District V. , Belváros
€ 1,460,900
HUF 549,000,000
3
Rooms
2
Bedrooms
95
Approx sqm
This exceptional residence combines historic heritage with refined contemporary design. The building at Belgrád Rakpart 2, completed in 1938 to the designs of Károly Möller, reflects the spirit of Bauhaus architecture while sitting harmoniously within the iconic Danube skyline. As part of a UNESCO World Heritage setting, it enjoys a distinguished architectural legacy. The interior complements this heritage with understated modern elegance, thoughtfully balancing period character and contemporary living. In the evening, the illuminated riverfront offers a remarkable spectacle, with views across the Danube towards the Hotel Gellért, the Liberty Bridge and the Liberty Statue.
The recent renovation prioritised generous, open-plan living spaces ideal for entertaining, while preserving the privacy of the bedrooms. The 40 sq m living and dining kitchen area is arranged to maximise uninterrupted views of the Danube, Gellért Hill and the Citadel. Natural oak chevron parquet flooring, soft textures and a restrained colour palette create a calm yet welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is both elegant and highly functional, designed for serious cooking while remaining seamlessly connected to the dining and living areas. Two opposing sofas form the centrepiece of the sitting room, encouraging conversation; one converts into a full-sized bed, the other offers integrated storage. A full-width balcony extends the living space outdoors, providing an exceptional vantage point at any time of day.
The principal bedroom forms a private suite with its own dressing room and bathroom, while the second bedroom also benefits from a separate bathroom and WC. Both rooms incorporate dedicated study areas, ensuring comfort for home working. A separate utility room with storage, washing machine and tumble dryer enhances practicality.
The apartment has undergone comprehensive refurbishment to the highest technical standards, including complete replacement of heating, plumbing and electrical systems. New thermally and acoustically insulated timber windows have been installed in keeping with heritage requirements. Heating operates via a central boiler with individual metering and a smart control system. Air conditioning, alarm and camera systems provide modern comfort and security, complemented by premium built-in cabinetry, integrated kitchen appliances and carefully designed multi-zone lighting throughout. A private garage suitable for a small car is available for purchase at HUF 30 million.
Looking ahead, forthcoming municipal developments aim to reduce river traffic along the central Danube after 2026 and expand green spaces along the embankment, with plans to prioritise pedestrians and create a more liveable, nature-oriented waterfront environment.
The Fifth district offers its residents the ultimate downtown lifestyle. Filled with luxury accommodation, fine dining, and tourist attractions alike, it’s one of the busiest areas for business and tourism. This district is an attraction for visitors and investors alike and is one area where renovations are consistent and streets are well-kept.
Property prices in the Fifth district are among the highest in the city, but the area has proven to deliver excellent returns for investors, across all neighborhoods. As the political, business, and tourist center of the city, the area boasts high demand for both short-term rentals and long-term leases. Its central location, proximity to major landmarks like the Parliament, the Danube, and luxury shopping streets, ensures strong property value retention and potential for appreciation. Additionally, the district’s elegant architecture and excellent public transport make it particularly attractive to international tenants and investors alike.
Total quiet and green surroundings are not characteristic of this neighborhood. Even on the quietest streets, adventurous visitors to the city roam around during the day. Vehicle traffic can also be heavy in this area, especially during holiday street closures, which can make parking more difficult. Finally, although the district offers several beautiful parks to choose from, District V is not considered one of the greenest areas in the city.