The “green heart of Italy”, Umbria, is characterised by rolling hills, woods, mountains and the largest lake in central Italy, Lake Trasimeno. It is home to the famous Medieval village of Asissi, the vibrant university town of Perguia and many pretty villages. Property for sale in Umbria is often more affordable than neighbouring Tuscany. It comes in the form of renovation projects, city apartments and dreamy family homes.
TR, Umbria, Italy
Located in a dominant hilly position and with a 360o view over the Umbrian villages, this 170sqm farmhouse is immersed in an ecologically pure environment. The property is arranged over two levels and consists of five outbuildings, for a total surfac...
€350,000
TR, Umbria, Italy
Few km away from Citt della Pieve and Monteleone, in an area not isolated but immersed in a wonderful natural context with a splendid panoramic view over Monte Cetona, 850 sqm farmhouse with garden and land of about 1.5ha, garage and warehouse of ab...
€1,000,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Located in the core of the historic centre of the fascinating Medieval hamlet of Citt della Pieve, this 62smq apartment develops on the second floor of a historic building. It is provided with a 55sqm loft on the upper floor, as well as a plot of ab...
€87,500
PG, Umbria, Italy
Inside the wonderful historical center of Citt della Pieve, an unique and magical place, which reminds the splendor of the past, this restored 264sqm apartment with panoramic terrace and 360-degree view over the village, the Umbrian and Tuscan hills...
€440,000
TR, Umbria, Italy
In a romantic corner of paradise and in a suggestive position among the luxuriant Umbrian hills, an ancient building complex, of about 740 square meters in total, completely renovated, with swimming pool and 13 ha of land a few km from Monteleone d'O...
€1,190,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
In Citt della Pieve, immersed in the Umbrian hills, in a splendid panoramic position, a wonderful property consisting of two buildings, 1.8 ha of land and two swimming pools. It is an antique farmhouse located in a quiet lovely area only one kilomet...
€2,300,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Only a few kilometres away from the centre of Castiglione del Lago, in a small district located in the surrounding countryside a historical property of about 230sqm on three levels, with a private piece of land of about 800sqm with olive grove. From ...
€250,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
On the border between Tuscany and Umbria, in the countryside of Citt della Pieve, a panoramic property consisting of a main farmhouse and annexes for a total of approximately 520 m2 with 4000 m2 of land. Along a wide driveway lined with majestic oak...
€180,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Delightful apartment in the enchanting and charming village of Citt della Pieve, nearby the town hall's square. The building stretches out on two floors: from the independent entrance on the street one can enter into a living area that opens into a...
€130,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
In the vicinity of Castiglione del Lago, inside a characteristic village, ground floor apartment consisting of independent entrance, large lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms, one with private bathroom, and second bathroom for a total surface of 80 about a...
€150,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Two floors apartment with independent entrance located on a lovely building in a typical borgo. It is about 103 square metres with: living room, beautiful kitchen with a bricks wall, bedroom, small hall, bathroom and an utility room on the first floo...
€210,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Beautiful building located on a very evocative ancient borgo. The building is about 180 sq.m but it's divided in two independent apartments, that could be easily reunified, one it's on the ground floor and the second one it's on the first and second ...
€360,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Part of a totally restored country house, very close to the Trasimeno Lake that can be reached by a lovely walk. It is about 80 sq mtr, on the ground floor there is one living room, one kitchen, one bedroom and one bathroom, by an internal stair we g...
€180,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Farmhouse with outbuilding and swimming pool not far from the village. A harmonious property immersed in the Umbrian countryside, on the border with Tuscany close to the historic village of Citt della Pieve, in a panoramic and uncontaminated positio...
€1,290,000
Passignano sul Trasimeno, 84, Italy
Immersed in the heart of a medieval village, this ancient historic fortress stands proud as a guardian of bygone eras, offering a breathtaking view of Lake Trasimeno which lies placidly at its feet. Characterized by large and bright spaces, the prope...
€1,700,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Podere Toscano is located in a place of peace and serenity. The property is located in a privileged position, with panoramic views of the green hills and olive groves that characterize the region. The property consists of a main farmhouse on 3 floors...
€1,350,000
Castiglione del Lago, 84, Italy
Appartamento Belvedere is approximately 170 sqm on a single floor, where we find a living area consisting of a large living room and a kitchen, the sleeping area consists of two bedrooms, a bathroom and a study. On the ground floor we find approximat...
€330,000
Magione, 84, Italy
At the top of a hill, in a beautiful dominant position with a splendid view of Lake Trasimeno, the surrounding hills and mountains with its villages and urban centers, large estate with a beautiful farmhouse of approximately 770 sqm + tool shed of 27...
€990,000
Magione, 84, Italy
This historic villa is located in the most beautiful point of Lake Trasimeno from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view. The villa was built around the middle of the 19th century and presents various testimonies of the time. It was the home of Guid...
€1,700,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
In a panoramic position and in the immediate vicinity of Citt della Pieve, reachable on foot, in a quiet and private setting, we find this large farmhouse surrounded by olive groves. The imposing 340 sqm farmhouse is on three floors and is composed ...
€1,250,000
Characterised as the “green heart of Italy”, Umbria is a region in the centre of Italy. Umbria borders Lazio, Le Marche and Tuscany – for those that love Tuscany, Umbria is a more affordable alternative when it comes to property. Famous for its natural beauty, Umbria boasts of rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, woods, lakes, rivers and mountains. The capital of Umbria is Perugia, positioned on a steep hill, it was founded by the Etruscans in the 7th century BC. Today, Perugia has lots of history to explore, such as the Gothic palace of Palazoo dei Priori. While the university adds a touch of youthful fun to the city. Perugia hosts a Eurochocolate and jazz festival every year. Moreover, the international airport of Perugia is just fifteen minutes away (via car) from the city centre.
For an Umbrian location with an even more historic feel, head to Asissi, a Medieval town and UNSECO World Heritage site. If you like to dress in Medieval garb from time to time, this is the place to be, as they like to celebrate old traditions here.
While some areas of Umbria have gained attraction from tourists, there are still plenty of traditional, characterful villages. The Association of beautiful villages in Italy, I Borghi più belli d'Italia, lists thirty in Umbria. These tend to be attractive, well-preserved villages that date back to the Middle Ages or the Renaissance. Wherever you purchase your property in Umbria, each village will make for a wonderful daytrip.
Umbria is home to Lake Trasimeno, the largest in central Italy. The lake is shallow and a great choice for windsurfing, wakeboarding, waterskiing and simply walking around in admiration.
Lovers of Italian food will not be disappointed by the choice in their new Umbrian home. The U area makes magnificent white wine while Torgino and Montefalco produce delicious reds. In addition, craftsmanship is a big part of life in Umbria. You’ll find people working with gold in the same way that they did in Etruscan times. While you’ll also come across ceramics, basketwork, artistic glass and wrought iron.
Umbria sees warm summers: July and August have an average daily maximum of 30°C. While May to October experiences temperatures in the late teens to mid-twenties. By November, the temperature falls with an average daily maximum of 14 degrees. The coldest months are December and January with highs of 9°C.
In Umbria’s remote villages, you can find old stone homes in need of renovation for as little as €50,000. Made from gorgeous brick and boasting of incredible views, if you are prepared to roll your sleeves up, you could turn one into a spectacular home. Additionally, for upwards of €100,000 you can find a two-bedroom apartment in a charming historic location. While a family house for sale in Umbria will cost you at least €250,000. These homes tend to be surrounded by countryside, guaranteed privacy with spacious bedrooms and terraces. They are made complete by a big dose of lovely rustic charm.