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CROWN YOUR HOME
 
WITH THE MAJESTY OF JERUSALEM
 
Nestled on a picturesque street in the historic Mekor Chaim neighborhood, The Crown sits at the nexus of Jerusalem’s sought-after German Colony, Baka, and Talpiyot neighborhoods just a few minutes walk from the verdant Mesila Park.
 
This architectural masterpiece is complemented by a vibrant community and smooth access to everything Jerusalem has to offer in culture, shopping, education, and transport.
 
Boasting impeccable architecture, a striking facade, and prime location offering the ideal blend of serenity and urbanity, The Crown lives up to its name. The building is strategically positioned in close proximity to main thoroughfares and shuls, preserving its timeless Jerusalem character.
 
 
 

WHERE IS MEKOR CHAIM 55?

 Mekor Chaim is a charming, quiet residential neighborhood in Jerusalem that retains a warm, small-community feel while sitting at the heart of some of the city's most vibrant areas. Just steps from the beloved Baka neighborhood and the bustling restaurants and cafes of Emek Refaim Street, residents enjoy easy walking access to some of Jerusalem's best dining and café culture. The Hadar Mall, with its excellent food shopping options, is only minutes away, making everyday errands effortlessly convenient. It's the rare urban gem that offers genuine tranquility without sacrificing a single amenity. 

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TRANSPORTATION

 Mekor Chaim enjoys excellent connectivity, with a short walk to the Jerusalem Light Rail, convenient access to the city's main bus lines, and close proximity to the Begin Highway, making travel across the city and beyond straightforward and hassle-free. 

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DINING

Residents are just a short walk from the renowned restaurants and cafes of Emek Refaim Street, the charming eateries of Baka, and the lively nightlife scene of Talpiyot, offering an exceptional variety of dining and entertainment options to suit every taste and occasion. 

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SHOPPING

Everyday shopping couldn't be more convenient, with the Hadar Mall just minutes away and easy access to all major supermarket outlets including Rami Levy, Osher Ad, and Supersal, ensuring that everything residents need is always within close reach.

 
 
 
 
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HIGH END SPECIFICATIONS

Electric Vehicle Readiness

There is a connection for an EV charging station next to each parking space.

Advanced Intercom System

The apartment includes an intercom system with a 7-inch color screen at the entrance and an audio-only intercom point in the master bedroom.


Premium Kitchen Finishes

The kitchen features a faucet by Hansgrohe, Ideal, or an equivalent brand with a pull-out sprayer. Residents have the choice of an acrylic or stainless steel sink with flat installation, along with an option for a double sink.

High-Quality Climate Control

Central air conditioning is included. The systems are installed by Tadiran, Electra, or an equivalent brand. An upgrade to Multi-VRF is available.

Shabbat-Friendly Amenities

The building features an elevator with a Shabbat function. The apartments include electric shutters with a Shabbat override, except for the safe room.

Customizable Luxury Flooring

The apartments feature granite porcelain tiles in varying sizes per the resident's choice. Size options include 100cmx100cm, 80cmx80cm, 60cmx120cm.

Fully Equipped Balconies 

Additional utilities such as gas and water points are also available directly on the balcony.

High-End Bathroom Fixtures

The bathrooms feature a wall-mounted toilet with a concealed cistern by Laufen, Geberit, or an equivalent brand. The bathroom vanity includes a countertop, sink, mirror, and a Hansgrohe faucet installed above the cabinet.

Upgraded Interior Doors

The interior doors are Pandor Unique or equivalent. They come with a premium painted finish.

Premium Building Infrastructure

The building features an elegant lobby and gym.

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FAQS-THE CROWN PROJECT

WHEN WILL THE APARTMENTS BE READY?

DECEMBER 2026

WHAT TYPE OF APARTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE?

 THE PROJECT IS AN INTIMATE BOUTIQUE BUILDING FEATURING 7 FLOORS AND EXCLUSIVELY 22 RESIDENCES. THE AVAILABLE APARTMENTS INCLUDE AN IMPRESSIVE ARRAY OF 4-ROOM AND 5-ROOM APARTMENTS, LUSH GARDEN APARTMENTS, AND DAZZLING PENTHOUSES .

WHO ARE THE CLIENTELE BUYING?

 THERE IS A BALANCED BLEND OF RESIDENTS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD. THERE IS A HEALTHY MIX OF ANGLO AND ISRAELI RESIDENTS THAT CREATE A HARMONIC ATMOSPHERE. 

WHAT ARE THE STANDARD FINISHES FOR THE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM?

 KITCHEN: THE KITCHENS COME WITH A PULL-OUT SPRAYER FAUCET BY HANSGROHE, IDEAL, OR AN EQUIVALENT BRAND. RESIDENTS CAN CHOOSE BETWEEN AN ACRYLIC OR STAINLESS STEEL SINK WITH FLAT INSTALLATION, AND THERE IS AN OPTION TO UPGRADE TO A DOUBLE SINK

BATHROOMS: THE BATHROOMS ARE OUTFITTED WITH A WALL-MOUNTED TOILET WITH A CONCEALED CISTERN BY LAUFEN, GEBERIT, OR AN EQUIVALENT BRAND. THE BATHROOM VANITY INCLUDES A SINK, COUNTERTOP, MIRROR, AND A HANSGROHE FAUCET INSTALLED ABOVE THE CABINET. 

WHAT UNIQUE AMMENITIES DOES THE BUILDING OFFER?

 THE BUILDING FEATURES AN ELEGANT LOBBY AND IS EQUIPPED WITH AN EMERGENCY GENERATOR FOR RELIABILITY. A STANDOUT FEATURE IS THE COURTYARD, WHICH INCLUDES A HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SITE THAT IS BEING REMODELED INTO A STATE-OF-THE-ART FITNESS ROOM EXCLUSIVELY FOR RESIDENTS. 

WHO ARE THE DEVELOPERS AND ARCHITECTS FOR THIS PROJECT?

DEVELOPER: THE PROJECT IS DEVELOPED BY MEIDAR, A LEADING REAL ESTATE FIRM WITH DECADES OF ACCUMULATED EXPERIENCE.

CONTRACTOR: THE CONSTRUCTION IS MANAGED BY SILA ENGINEERING, AN ESTABLISHED FIRM SPECIALIZING IN RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS AS WELL AS THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL STRUCTURES.

ARCHITECT: THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED BY BITMAN BEN TZUR ARCHITECTS, A NATIONAL LEADER IN URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT.

WHAT IS THE HISTORY BEHIND THE COURTYARD?

 THE COURTYARD FEATURES THE ORIGINAL KETER FAMILY HOME, BUILT IN 1929 BY UKRAINIAN IMMIGRANTS MICHAEL AND CHAYA KETER. SERVING AS THE FINAL HOUSE ON THE JEWISH-JORDANIAN BORDER, IT TRANSFORMED INTO A SYMBOL OF COURAGE AND RESISTANCE. THIS HISTORIC STRUCTURE IS BEING BEAUTIFULLY PRESERVED AND REMODELED INTO A FITNESS ROOM FOR THE BUILDING'S RESIDENTS TO ENJOY. 

FAQS- FINANCE

WHAT IS THE DOWNPAYMENT?

DOWNPAYMENT IS 20%.

DO YOU OFFER PAYMENT PLANS?

 WE ARE ALWAYS HERE TO HELP OUR CLIENTS FULFILL THEIR DREAM TO OWN IN JERUSALEM. WE WILL WORK WITH YOU TO MAKE IT HAPPEN. 

WHAT ARE THE PRICE COMPARISONS?

MEKOR CHAIM OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF LUXURY, LOCATION, AND VALUE. WHILE SITTING RIGHT AT THE NEXUS OF BAKA AND THE GERMAN COLONY, RESIDENCES AT THE CROWN ARE TYPICALLY 20-30% MORE AFFORDABLE THAN SIMILAR HOMES IN BAKA. FURTHERMORE, MEKOR CHAIM PROVIDES A UNIQUELY PICTURESQUE AND AUTHENTIC JERUSALEM EXPERIENCE, WITH UNPARALLELED, CENTRAL ACCESS TO THE LIGHT RAIL, MESILA PARK, AND TOP DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS. 

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HOW FAR IS IT FROM BAKA?

 THE PROJECT IS LOCATED ON A PICTURESQUE STREET IN THE HISTORIC MEKOR CHAIM NEIGHBORHOOD OF JERUSALEM, AT THE NEXUS OF THE GERMAN COLONY, BAKA, AND TALPIYOT NEIGHBORHOODS. IT IS JUST A FEW MINUTES’ WALK FROM MESILA PARK. THE LOCATION OFFERS EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY, BEING A SHORT WALK TO THE JERUSALEM LIGHT RAIL, WITH CONVENIENT ACCESS TO MAIN BUS LINES AND CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE BEGIN HIGHWAY. ADDITIONALLY, IT IS A SHORT WALK FROM THE DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS OF EMEK REFAIM STREET, BAKA, AND TALPIYOT. 

WHAT ARE THE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS?

MEKOR CHAIM ENJOYS EXCELLENT CONNECTIVITY, WITH A SHORT WALK TO THE JERUSALEM LIGHT RAIL, CONVENIENT ACCESS TO THE CITY'S MAIN BUS LINES, AND CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE BEGIN HIGHWAY, MAKING TRAVEL ACROSS THE CITY AND BEYOND STRAIGHTFORWARD AND HASSLE-FREE. 

WHAT ARE THE SHOPPING OPTIONS?

EVERYDAY SHOPPING COULDN'T BE MORE CONVENIENT, WITH THE HADAR MALL JUST MINUTES AWAY AND EASY ACCESS TO ALL MAJOR SUPERMARKET OUTLETS INCLUDING RAMI LEVY, OSHER AD, AND SUPERSAL, ENSURING THAT EVERYTHING RESIDENTS NEED IS ALWAYS WITHIN CLOSE REACH.

WHAT OTHER AMMENITIES ARE THERE IN THE AREA?

 RESIDENTS ARE JUST A SHORT WALK FROM THE RENOWNED RESTAURANTS AND CAFES OF EMEK REFAIM STREET, THE CHARMING EATERIES OF BAKA, AND THE LIVELY NIGHTLIFE SCENE OF TALPIYOT, OFFERING AN EXCEPTIONAL VARIETY OF DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS TO SUIT EVERY TASTE AND OCCASION. 

WHERE IS THE CLOSEST SYNAGOGUE?

 THE SYNAGOGUE IS JUST A FEW MINUTE WALK AWAY WITH A MIX OF ANGLO AND ISRAELI MEMBERS.