Airiston Tähti, Residential high-rise in Majakkaranta, Finland
The Airiston Tähti is an 18-story residential building at Kokkakatu 2 with glass-enclosed balconies and sleek contemporary architecture. Its apartments look out toward the Turku coastline, the Pitkänsalmi waters, and the surrounding Majakkaranta waterfront neighborhood.
The building was completed in 2001 and became the region's tallest residential structure at that time. Its construction marked the beginning of a new phase of development along Turku's waterfront.
The building has become a defining landmark in the Majakkaranta waterfront district, shaping how residents and visitors perceive this neighborhood. It represents modern urban living where housing and coastal access come together in daily life.
The building offers residents communal spaces including laundry rooms, bicycle storage, and underground parking for everyday convenience. Visitors find good access to the harbor area and the walking paths that run along the waterfront.
Each apartment comes equipped with a private sauna, reflecting a distinctive Finnish living standard. From here, residents and visitors gain direct access to the coastal walking trails and the Hirvensalo Ski Center located nearby.
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