About Lāčplēša Residence: 13 Lāčplēša street, Riga
The perfection of comfort and cosiness framed by elegant renovated facades in the very heart of Riga. Lāčplēša Residence consists of 20 flats ranging from 19 m2 to 128.5 m2 as well as office space on the ground floor of the building, in a 6-storey house with an added mansard roof, adjacent to an apartment hotel, which makes it possible not only to live in the apartments, but also to rent them out to a reliable partner if necessary.
Infrastructure/Location
Lāčplēša Residence is located in Riga city center this is a convenient location with a perfectly developed infrastructure. Close to the apartments, there are important public institutions, embassies, major banks, the main attractions of Riga, the best cafes, bars, restaurants as well as clinics and various educational institutions. Lāčplēša Residence is situated next to the main street of the city, Brīvības iela, which is also the transportation hub of Riga.
The history of the house and its transformation during the reconstruction:
The house was designed and built in an eclectic style by Karl Johann Felsko, a leading architect of the XIX — early XX century, in 1900. Over time, the house has preserved not only its size, but also the composition of the street facades, decorated in a Neo-Renaissance style and beautifully illuminated at night. During the renovation process, the staircase has been completely restored, there are three modern elevators for the convenience of the residents, a video surveillance system was installed, there are also parking places in the courtyard of the house. The architect of the renovation project was Ilze Mekša from SIA Wonderfull, who was the winner of the Latvian Architecture Award 2018.
The interior
Qualitative materials have been used in the arrangement of the apartments. The design of the flats combines historic charm with modern functionality, necessary in a modern fast-paced life. Flats with the final finish of walls and ceilings, new wooden windows, installed sanitary equipment, which are fully furnished, are available for sale. The average ceiling height in the apartments is 3 m.