A three-room apartment without a sauna on the second floor of an elevator building. The compact apartment has a spacious hallway with access to the bathroom and the main bedroom. Plenty of storage space in both bedrooms. Views of the courtyard from the glazed balcony. A cooling air-source heat pump installed as a modification to the apartment. Take this ready-to-move-in and cozy city home as your base! Photos of a similar upper-floor apartment. The sizes and locations of the windows and the colors of the apartment’s surfaces may vary. The balcony edges of the apartments may differ from each other. From 1.1.2026, the usage fee is 889.20 euros/month and the water bill advance is 18 euros/person/month. A parking space can be rented from the Puijonkuppe parking lot at Opistotie 2d, the parking fee is 37 euros/month.
Opistokuja 16 is located in the new Puijonkuppe residential area near the city center. Rental apartments are located in the A-staircase and right-of-occupancy apartments in the B- and C-staircase. The options range from small two-room apartments to spacious, four-room family apartments, ranging in size from 35.5 to 80 m². There are 28 apartments in total. Opistokuja 16 A apartment layout: 2H+KT+S 60.5 m², 1 pc 2H+KT 37.5 m², 1 pc 2H+KT 35.5 m², 7 pcs 2H+KT 47 m²; 47.5 m², 6 pcs 4H+KT+S 80 m², 7 pcs 3H+KT+S 76.5 m², 6 pcs. Water consumption is measured individually for each apartment. A water fee advance based on the number of people is paid for water, which is adjusted according to consumption. Residents have access to good shared facilities: outdoor equipment storage, drying room, sauna area and club room. These are located in the basement of the right-of-occupancy property Opistokuja 16 B and C in the same building. There is a shared play and lounge area with a summer kitchen in the yard. Opistokuja 16 B and C apartment distribution: 1 bedroom + bathroom 32 m², 1 pc 2 bedroom + bathroom 41.5 – 54.0 m², 26 pcs 3 bedroom + bathroom 65 m², 12 pcs 3 bedroom + bathroom + kitchen 61.5 – 72 m², 8 pcs 4 bedroom + bathroom + kitchen 84.5 m², 6 pcs. The ideal location of the new Puijonkuppe residential area gives you the opportunity to enjoy both the city center services within walking distance and the lush nature of the Puijo forest nearby. Puijonkuppee got its name from a naming competition, where over 700 names were submitted in the first round. Of the five names that made it to the next round, the municipality voted for Puijonkuppee with over 1,000 votes. Puijon hill and the surrounding areas cover approximately 660 hectares. The forests in the area are classified as park, outdoor, recreational, landscape and shelterbelt forests, as well as nature reserves. The area offers good berry and mushroom picking terrain. Puijon has, among other things, three nature trails and the outdoor trails serve as the basis for ski runs of varying lengths, some of which are demanding, in winter. The Puijon area is also a sports center, with, among other things, a hill center, a baseball stadium, a frisbee golf course and ball fields. There is also plenty to do for water animals! Finland’s second largest swimming pool, Kuntolaakso swimming pool, can be found less than a kilometer away. Next to the swimming pool is the Kuopio Ice Arena, whose winter activities include ice hockey, figure skating and rink ball. The nearby Kuopio Hall, in turn, hosts fairs, exhibitions and concerts. The distance from Opistokuja to Kuopio Market Square is less than a couple of kilometers. In accordance with the Government Decree, the applicant’s housing needs, assets and income affect the selection of residents. We check your assets and income when you apply for an apartment. For more information about the criteria for selecting residents, see Varke’s resident selection guidelines https://ohjeet.varke.fi/fi/asukasvalinta/v4/
