Greece Sotheby’s International Realty

Henderson Park and Hines announce the commencement of Apollo Hills, and partner with Greece Sotheby’s International Realty for the sale of the new luxury residential development in Voula, Athens. 

A distinctive endeavor that brings together Hines, and Greece Sotheby’s International Realty in a first-of-its-kind partnership in Greece. 

words by Travelworks Team | released on April 18th, 2024

Henderson Park and Hines, are proud to announce the commencement of Apollo Hills, a groundbreaking 200 million euros residential development project situated in the prestigious Voula suburb, located in the Athenian Riviera. 

Henderson Park and Hines are partnering with Greece Sotheby’s International Realty for the sale of the Apollo Hills residential units, leveraging Sotheby’s International Realty’s leading dominance in the luxury property market worldwide. This announcement marks the first time in Greece that such an exclusive partnership has been formed, combining Hines solid global track record in residential development with Greece Sotheby’s International Realty’s unparalleled reach in the respective markets.

Apollo Hills at a glance 

Apollo Hills, conceived by architecture firm Porphyrios Associates, will transform an urban site into a refined residential community. The project in conjunction with Greek architecture firm Diarchon, not only highlights Voula’s reputation as a highly desirable suburb on the Athens Riviera but also introduces a new benchmark in sustainable residential living through BREEAM-certified green architecture. In a commitment to giving back to the local community, Apollo Hills has allocated over 11,000 sqm for the creation of green spaces, sports facilities, and parks. Additionally, the project is being developed with full respect for the existing urban planning legislation and the natural environment of the region. Strategically positioned just 16km south of Athens city center and nestled at the southwest foot of the Hymettus mountain, Apollo Hills offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, setting a new standard for quality living in Athens.

An Invitation to a Unique Living Experience on the Athenian Riviera

Apollo Hills embodies what makes the Athenian Riviera so captivating. It is a place where cosmopolitan meets authenticity, where chic style blends seamlessly with comfort, where luxury is delivered with understated elegance. Residents will find themselves discovering secret spots along the coast, and enjoying authentic local experiences. At the same time being conveniently connected to the city center, the airport, and the world beyond. As residents stroll through the town and return to their apartments, they will savor the realization that Apollo Hills is not just a place to live, but a place to call home.

Exclusive Amenities and Facilities 

Apollo Hills offers refined quality amenities ideal for balancing privacy with community engagement. The development features an outdoor pool, an outdoor playground, and an indoor pool, catering to all ages. For relaxation and wellness, there are comprehensive spa and gym facilities alongside serene private gardens, perfect for time with loved ones and personal retreats. With 24-hour porter services and secure underground parking, residents enjoy convenience and security. Furthermore residents will have an exclusive beach club membership to enjoy the Athens coast. These amenities, combined with thoughtfully designed shared spaces, foster a vibrant community spirit, making Apollo Hills an exemplary setting for those seeking a luxurious, secure, and community-oriented lifestyle.

Nick Weber, CEO at Henderson Park, commented: “At Apollo Hills our ambition is to create a residential community which sets a new benchmark for luxury and sustainability in Athens.  By partnering with Hines and Greece Sotheby’s International Realty as well as our architects Porphyrios Associates we have assembled a best in class team to help us bring that vision to life and deliver homes that will exceed the expectations of even the most exacting buyers.”

Paul Gomopoulos, Senior Managing Director and Head of Hines in Greece, commented: “Apollo Hills is more than just a development; it’s a celebration of what Greece can achieve. It’s about putting Athens on the international stage for discerning residential buyers. Hines is committed to creating a community and offering an unparalleled living experience. This development stands as a testament to Hines’ commitment to Greece and dedication to quality and timeless architecture. Apollo Hills represents not just refined living, but a peaceful oasis in the heart of the Athenian Riviera”.

Savvas Savvaidis, President and CEO of Greece Sotheby’s International Realty, commented, “Apollo Hills is a landmark development in Athens, southern suburbs, designed to meet the discerning needs of both Greek and international buyers. We’re thrilled to partner with Hines on this project and lead its promotion and sales. With a significant number of pre-sales already in place we anticipate strong demand as sales officially launch”.

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