This is the listing from homegate: elcome to this elegant and generously sized 5.5-room apartment on the 4th floor of a charming historic building dating back to 1926, thoughtfully renovated in 2014. Located on Schwingerstrasse 12 in the vibrant Zürich 8006 district, this sun-drenched home offers a rare combination of classic character and modern comfort — available from September 1, 2026. This exceptional apartment features: Generous Living Space: A spacious 140 m² spread across 5.5 well-proportioned rooms, ideal for families or those who appreciate room to breathe. Charming Attic Room: A cozy room with wooden flooring, slanted ceilings, and a large skylight window — perfect as a reading nook, home office, or children's room. Comfortable Bedrooms: Bright and inviting, including a neatly appointed bedroom with white curtains and a serene atmosphere. Balcony / Rooftop Terrace: A beautifully furnished outdoor space with wooden decking, white sofas, a coffee table, and string lights — offering stunning city views. Modern Amenities: In-unit washing machine, elevator access, and a lovely view make everyday living effortless. Sunny Throughout the Year: The apartment enjoys excellent sunshine, especially during summer months. A Quiet Urban Retreat: Despite its central location, this apartment is remarkably quiet — both day and night — making it a true sanctuary in the heart of the city. Location & Surroundings: Situated close to the Limmat river, this apartment enjoys excellent connectivity and everyday convenience. Public Transport: Bus and tram stops at Limmatplatz are within a short walk, and the Kronenstrasse platform is just 2 minutes away on foot. Shopping: A Migros supermarket is reachable within 9 minutes walking. Healthcare: Apotheke Schaffhauserplatz pharmacy is an 8-minute walk away. Education: The Berufsschule für Detailhandel Zürich is only 3 minutes away on foot. Train Access: Zürich Wipkingen station is within a comfortable 14-minute walk. This is a rare opportunity to rent a spacious, light-filled apartment in one of Zürich's most sought-after and well-connected neighborhoods. Whether you are a family, a professional, or simply someone who values quality living, this apartment is sure to impress.