BRUXELLES
WATERMAEL-BOITSFORT - Sonian Forest

Ideally located between Boitsfort train station and the picturesque center of Watermael, and a stone's throw from the edge of the Sonian Forest and the Chaussée de la Hulpe, not far from the renowned Logis garden city and the University district (ULB/VUB)

Situated on a quiet one-way avenue (guaranteed peace and quiet), on the 12th floor of the prestigious "Les Cèdres" residence, built in 1970 and nestled within a 2-hectare private park, this bright 118m² (according to the Energy Performance Certificate) penthouse apartment boasts a 120m² panoramic terrace

Located on a high, commanding floor, this penthouse apartment, bathed in constant light, offers an exceptional and tranquil living environment. Each room opens onto a monumental 120 m² terrace, offering panoramic 355° views of the Sonian Forest and all of Brussels. The sleeping area comprises a generous 36 m² master suite (created by combining two bedrooms) with an en-suite bathroom. Two large 17 m² parking spaces (mandatory) and a 12 m² enclosed garage (optional) are available at €25,000 and €20,000 respectively

Panoramic views, absolute tranquility, privacy, constant natural light, and an exceptional terrace: the exclusivity of a top-floor apartment nestled in greenery awaits you. A profound sense of space and freedom awaits in this unique property in Watermael-Boitsfort: the penthouse terrace is the largest and highest in Boitsfort!

Virtual tour, photos and documents at the bottom of this page

The apartment is located on the 12th floor of the building and measures 118m2 (according to the Energy Performance Certificate). Its monumental 120m2 terrace extends along three sides of the apartment.
The apartment is composed as follows (measurements below are expressed in net m2):

  • Entrance hall equipped with built-in cupboards.

  • From the hall, you can access the bright, south-facing living room of 25m2, opening onto the panoramic terrace offering panoramic views towards the Chaussée de la Hulpe and the Sonian Forest.

  • From the living room, there is access to a vestibule equipped with a hand basin leading to the WC.

  • The elegant 16m² dining room also provides access to the terrace. It features original herringbone parquet flooring. It flows into the 8m² fully equipped kitchen, which has a door leading to the terrace and its breathtaking views across Brussels, including the Atomium, the Koekelberg Basilica, and the Palace of Justice.

  • A hallway with built-in wardrobes leads to the spacious 25m² bedroom, which benefits from dual south and west exposure and also features built-in wardrobes. This large bedroom was created by combining the two bedrooms that originally comprised the apartment. The bedroom provides access to the south and southwest-facing terraces, offering breathtaking views of the Sonian Forest and the Bois de la Cambre (with dual access). The terrace is equipped with deep awnings, lending a holiday feel to the apartment and allowing for comfortable enjoyment even in bright sunshine.

  • From the bedroom, there is access to the 6m2 bathroom, equipped with a bathtub, a washbasin unit, a toilet and a space for a washing machine.

  • A large individual cellar of 4.2m2 equipped with a reinforced door and vaults to accommodate your wine is located in the basement of the building.

  • 2 large parking spaces of 17m2 (at a price of €25,000 each), one located on level -1 near the elevators and the other on level -2, as well as a closed parking space of 12m2 which can accommodate a car or bicycles and is located on level -2 (sold as an option at a price of €20,000).

The only apartment on the floor, with a private landing and access via two elevators.
Building with elevators and concierge

Nearby: Sonian Forest, Tournai-Solvay and Héronnière Parks, Bois de la Cambre, Boitsfort Ponds and Hippodrome, Place Wiener, International (ISB) and Belgian (Collège Saint-Hubert) Schools, Universities (ULB Solbosch/VUB), Shops, Restaurants and Transport.

Transports:  Tram (8) – Bus (366-95-41) – Train (Boitsfort & Boondael stations)

Technical features: South side: double-glazed wooden frames (2017), North side: original double-glazed wooden frames, West side: double-glazed wooden French doors (1996) and double-glazed PVC windows (2017), 6-point security door, 3 communal atmospheric gas boilers, 2 of which are new (2025), underfloor heating, intercom/video intercom

Layout: Solid herringbone parquet flooring throughout the apartment except for the kitchen and bathroom, a working fireplace in the living room, external sunshades (south-facing), awnings (west-facing terraces). On the terrace are 40 planters containing conifers and other plants. A true hanging garden for plant and flower lovers, with a panoramic view of the sky.

EPC/PEB F - nr 20260317-0000-747026-01-2 (valid until 16/03/2036) - The EPC/PEB rating will change to D as soon as the roof has been insulated (works planned for 2028).

Common charges and private consumption:
(2024-2025 average) including:
-common charges = €197/month: concierge, management fees, cleaning, maintenance & minor repairs, water & electricity for common areas, building insurance
-private consumption = €236/month: private water and heating

Planning note: Please note that a regularization procedure is underway to have a French window installed in place of a window (in the bedroom) and the enclosure of the 12m2 parking space recognized.


695.000€ (apartment) + 25.000€ (for each of the 17m2 parking spaces, mandatory) + 20.000€ (for the enclosed parking space 12m2, as an option).

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La terrasse est équipée de marquises profondes (Côté Ouest)