Likusterikatu 1 D is a six-storey building with 60 apartments extending through the building with private access from the communal balcony section. The ground-floor apartments have pleasant wood patios surrounded by planting containers. The glassed-in balconies of the upper floors provide comfortable extra space. The windows and balconies look over the leafy, spacious courtyard with facilities such as a children’s play area. The level of fixtures and fittings is high, and the fresh, light colour scheme and materials create a calm atmosphere. The classy kitchens have a dishwasher. The bathrooms are tiled, and some of the apartments have a private sauna. There is convenient access from the residential floors to the parking facility by lift.

Suurpelto is a new, growing residential district in the middle of Espoo and by Ring Road II. The area’s basic services are good: the neighbourhood has facilities including several daycare centres, a Finnish- and English-speaking school, and a library. Commercial services are provided by the local shops and the Suuris shopping centre. Bus connections to Matinkylä, Tapiola and the centre of Helsinki are smooth, and those with a car get to Helsinki in less than half an hour.