Existing properties in Jerusalem
Buy a Jerusalem Property From an Owner—With a Focused, Personal Search
For buyers seeking an existing apartment, home, investment property or distinctive Jerusalem asset. Raphael translates your priorities into a clear search brief and coordinates relevant owner-side opportunities and viewings.
Buying from a private owner
Existing Jerusalem homes and investment properties
This is the resale market: apartments, penthouses, private homes, villas, investment units, buildings and selected distinctive properties that already exist.
- You want an existing home rather than a developer’s new-build unit
- You need a Jerusalem search shaped by location, budget and practical fit
- You may be planning from overseas and need efficient screening before viewings
- You value direct explanations and clear next steps in English
A useful buying brief
Define fit before collecting listings
The fastest way to waste time is to search without agreeing on the decisions that rule a property in or out.
Location
Where must it be?
Neighbourhood, walking radius, nearby shuls, family, schools, transport and street character.
Use
How will you use it?
Primary residence, part-time Jerusalem home, investment, family base or future move.
Property
What must it include?
Bedrooms, bathrooms, floor, elevator, outdoor space, parking, condition and renovation tolerance.
Decision
What is the real budget?
Purchase budget, timing, financing status and the professional costs that must be planned separately.
A focused process
From search brief to owner-side opportunity
Clarify the brief
Separate true requirements from preferences and establish a workable range.
Screen opportunities
Review relevant publicly marketed or directly introduced properties when available.
View efficiently
Coordinate information and viewings, especially when your time in Jerusalem is limited.
Proceed carefully
Confirm terms in writing and involve your independent professionals before commitment.
Selected opportunity
See the type of detailed property presentation buyers can review
The Old City trophy portfolio is one example of an owner-side offering presented with photographs, property context and a direct path to further information.
View featured owner propertyJerusalem ↔ the English-speaking world
One direct local contact
Raphael works between Hebrew-speaking property owners and English-speaking buyers in Israel and abroad, helping both sides begin with clearer expectations.
About Raphael and the brokerageStart the search
Send the facts that determine a serious match
- Budget and whether you have financing approval
- Preferred areas or exact walking radius
- Minimum bedrooms, bathrooms and size
- Move-in timing and tolerance for renovation
- Primary home, part-time home or investment use
- Elevator, parking, balcony, sukkah, accessibility or other essentials
Direct contact
Speak with Raphael Kirzner
Share the brief once. Raphael will tell you which opportunities and next steps are relevant—and when a new development would suit you better.