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.
Magione, 84, Italy
La casa del pescatore is made up of three levels: On the ground floor we find the entrance, the living room with a characteristic fireplace and a practical eat-in kitchen; On the first floor a double bedroom, a single bedroom and a bathroom with wind...
€198,000
Spoleto, 84, Italy
Luxury apartment for sale in Spoleto, Il Mercato. Second floor apartment with terrace and completely renovated cellar in the Piazza del Mercato area. The building is served by a lift. Energy class E and F. The property consists of a small living room...
€195,000
Orvieto, 84, Italy
The flat is located on the first floor of a building in the heart of Orvieto's historic centre. The cosy living room with fireplace opens onto the beautiful 35 sqm terrace, a true uniqueness in the historic centre: here there is ample space to have m...
€195,000
Panicale, 84, Italy
Il Fienile is spread on two levels plus an attic floor for a total of 156 sqm. On the ground floor there is a kitchen, a living room and a room used as a cellar; on the first floor there is a second living area, two double bedrooms and a bathroom; f...
€195,000
Spoleto, 84, Italy
Attic of an elegant building overlooking the center of Corso Mazzini, famous for being the location of one of the first hotel-restaurants in Spoleto: the "Grand Hotel Tordelli." A luxury hotel, with underfloor heating, with the residual apparatus of ...
€194,000
Fabro, 84, Italy
Historical centre apartment with terrace and panoramic land. Between Rome and Florence, exiting the motorway in Fabro, located in the historic centre of the town near the border between Umbria and Tuscany, we find this renovated and bright house with...
€190,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Stone farmhouse to renovate in Umbria in the municipality of Citt della Pieve. The farmhouse has a surface area of ??approximately 400 sqm on 2 floors as well as an annex of approximately 150 hectare. The land surrounding the property is of exclusiv...
€190,000
Castiglione del Lago, 84, Italy
The building is located in one of the main streets of the historic center of Castiglione del Lago and is spread over 4 levels for approximately 50 sqm per floor for a total of approximately 200 sqm. On the ground floor there are two rooms that can be...
€185,000
Marsciano, 84, Italy
This beautiful apartment is located within the wonderful fortified complex of Monte Lagello (Castello) dating back to the year 1000, completely renovated and located on an Umbrian hill 20 km from Perugia. The property is located in a position of abso...
€185,000
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
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
Monteleone d'Orvieto, 84, Italy
Elegant three-floor apartment is situated in the heart of the historical center of Monteleone d'Orvieto. It was recently restored, preserving the original characteristics of the building that add a special charm to the property. On the ground floor, ...
€175,000
PG, Umbria, Italy
Steeped in a green landscape halfway between Citt della Pieve and Chiusi, the apartment is located inside an old borgo characterized by typical Tuscan features with the comfort given by a recent renovationThe property is entirely fenced and has both...
€160,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
This apartment is set on the fourth and top floors of a building in the historical centre of Citt della Pieve. It needs restoration, covers an area of about 190sqm and is composed as follows: entrance, living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, 3 ...
€160,000
Spoleto, 84, Italy
Portion of a country house consisting of a characteristic apartment with private garden and terrace a few km from Spoleto. The apartment is on a single level on the first floor with a mezzanine and is composed of a living area with kitchenette, loung...
€155,000
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
Monteleone d'Orvieto, 84, Italy
Lovely property in the historical centre of Monteleone d'Orvieto, on three levels, for a total surface of 90 sqm. The property was completely restored a year ago with typical materials and extreme care for the details. On the ground floor we find a ...
€130,000
Panicale, 84, Italy
Delightful townhouse on three levels for a total of 135 sqm with private land/garden. On the ground floor we have the entrance, the garage, an area used as a tavern and a bathroom; on the first floor a kitchen with fireplace, living room/bedroom with...
€130,000
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
Ficulle, 84, Italy
Historical centre in Umbria "Il Chiosco". Apartment in of a historical building having a dominant position over the main square of the town and a common kiosk. It could also have a private access, but the main hall is full of fascinating details and ...
€120,000
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.