{"id":151949,"date":"2026-08-25T06:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T06:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/151949\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T06:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T06:23:12","slug":"start-of-construction-of-the-second-part-of-the-first-stage-of-the-lucavsala-residential-project-riga-latvia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/151949\/","title":{"rendered":"Start of construction of the second part of the first stage of the Lucavsala residential project (Riga, Latvia)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lucavsala I stage visualisation<\/p>\n<p>            <a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/manilatimes.net\/manilatimes\/uploads\/images\/2026\/08\/25\/1188884.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/manilatimes.net\/manilatimes\/uploads\/images\/2026\/08\/25\/1188884.jpg\" alt=\"No Image\" data-alt- data-default- width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" onerror=\"this.src=\" https:=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lucavsala I stage<\/p>\n<p>Get the latest news<br \/>\n                <br class=\"br-line\"\/><br \/>\n                delivered to your inbox<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters<\/p>\n<p>            By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/terms-of-service\" title=\"Terms of Service\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manilatimes.net\/privacy-policy\" title=\"Privacy Policy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>SIA Merko M\u0101jas, part of AS Merko Ehitus group, has launched the second part of the first stage of the Lucavsala residential project in Riga. The first stage of the project comprises a complex of three buildings with total of 199 apartments and two commercial units. Merko has completed the 54 apartments of the first part of the first stage and will start the construction of the second part of the first stage. A 15-storey building with 64 apartments is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2028.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Lucavsala (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=9pyEUl_VCizxozKeDPm9T3NKbnC_jX5CBhpi-RUptjw1Q_7vdXQ883WoxVLjk1XFR1i9B7ukObPP633zTtc2gumUzifb6YLC9nk8NTL0jFMd7vs-bntKPOQ19S9BNU88\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lucavsala.merkomajas.lv<\/a>) residential project has an exclusive location on Lucavsala island on the Daugava River, which has become a popular destination for recreation, swimming and enjoying nature while remaining close to the city centre. The location offers picturesque views of the Daugava, the charming rooftops of P\u0101rdaugava and lush greenery of Lucavsala. The whole development project comprises in total of five residential buildings with 575 apartments and six commercial units, and a multi-storey parking house.<\/p>\n<p>The buildings in this project will be of energy class A. The entire central area of the residential development will be dedicated to its residents, featuring unique landscaping, a variety of children&#8217;s playgrounds, and community gathering spaces. The area will also include an outdoor gym, multiple recreational areas for different age groups, a shared greenhouse, and sports facilities located on the roof of a multi-storey parking house.<\/p>\n<p>The size of the apartments in the 15-storey building ranges from 27 to 80 square metres, and the price per square metre ranges from 2,810 to 3,570 euros. All two- to four-room apartments will have a balcony, loggia or terrace, as well as efficient floor plans prioritising functionality &#8211; including a dedicated workspace in the living room and a laundry room in most apartments.<\/p>\n<p>SIA Merko M\u0101jas (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=jSYhJNDxGA9u5l6CBJlXmuIGQTAmgjUT9VIsDT9hHTFV0CDodarQ-LoauSS-S0G6Gj7WyOXvbYsmIKDUYEKzbg==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">merkomajas.lv<\/a>)is a recognised Latvian residential developer. To ensure the best quality, convenience and assurance for home buyers, Merko manages all phases of development: planning, design, construction, sales, and warranty service.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information: Mr. Roberts R\u0113boks, Board member of SIA Merko M\u0101jas, phone: +371\u00a02806 1061.<\/p>\n<p>Urmas Somelar<\/p>\n<p>Head of Finance<\/p>\n<p>AS Merko Ehitus<\/p>\n<p>+372 650 1250<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=PqQ38xh1E36_C6VSprcIXmYiVVTBiLig0uU2ynatJLqVVDq2vvoxZcCAaLwrN-6VsYw2sjmOMfF_3mn1gqVDuqOAcrbq3q4n-nVfPXxN5e8=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AS Merko Ehitus (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8Or4OBamtkucOSTHCohk2ecjMH0RTddC28bGHqWvLdjB6IEdURBqK90TykYtAyCMsbr0pTP9d8ThoE6WgOiZbRE9mDE9W-j95pu2BHo16og=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">group.merko.ee<\/a>) group companies construct buildings and infrastructure and develop real estate. We create a better living environment and build the future. We operate in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. As at the end of 2025, the group employed 613 people, and the group\u2019s revenue for 2025 was EUR 311 million.<\/p>\n<p>Attachment<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=PmqAL-qLiihaUqckNP2hTBphQ3l2DSs0kobvmiDHIDtV_ZIJCJ1iBTkh-cNo3_5-JZMLkv2uGtWSdkqhRSdYONni_X05IIV_obsnlYlhKOwvnViSRC2l5glaBzgDoz2L9YW1u_B2fADg2BnF5MZJbp_46pooko1JHC1fqiSA3_DAMOfTw_JB5DfPxaMCqvG4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lucavsala I stage visualisation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Merko-Ehitus-AS.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lucavsala I stage visualisation Lucavsala I stage Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[91],"tags":[967,6916,169,71584,1381,6350,9102,28907,168,14846,16405,60534,1967],"class_list":["post-151949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-riga","tag-construction","tag-first","tag-latvia","tag-lucavsala","tag-of","tag-part","tag-project","tag-residential","tag-riga","tag-second","tag-stage","tag-start","tag-the"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/117154716679200557","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}