Rehavia, Jerusalem: what to know before you buy
The first house
The first house, for Eliezer and Thelma Yellin on Ramban Street, was completed in 1924 to designs by Eliezer Yellin and Wilhelm Hecker.
The prime minister
Beit Aghion, designed by Richard Kauffmann and built from 1936 to 1938 for a Greek-Jewish merchant, has been the prime minister's official residence since 1974. It stands at the corner of Balfour and Smolenskin streets, on the line between Rehavia and Talbiya.
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How much purchase tax? The purchase tax calculator gives an estimate based on the details you enter. Your actual tax depends on your status and the law in force on the signing date; confirm with the Tax Authority or a tax adviser.
And the land? Press reports say part of the neighborhood is built on land that belongs to the Greek Orthodox Church and is leased to others. The status of any given property can differ; check it in the land registry and with a lawyer.
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See also
Jerusalem · Katamon · Beit Hakerem · Nachlaot
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