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.
Parrano, 84, Italy
On the hill of Parrano, an independent villa, near the village of approximately 200 sqm which is spread over two levels, of which only the first floor is habitable. The ground floor of approximately 100 sqm consists of a large garage, warehouse rooms...
€250,000
Gubbio, 84, Italy
This property is located in the green and mountainous area between Gubbio and Perugia. From the old country house from the late 19th century and then renovated in 2016 by the current owner you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscap...
€258,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Exclusive farmhouse in Umbria -"Casale dell'Artista". In a perfect combination of maximum privacy and relaxation, not isolated, a mini village, a timeless magical place with a beautiful view of the village and the Umbrian countryside. The farmhouse ...
€320,000
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 ...
€224,000
Marsciano, 84, Italy
Palazzo San Valentino is a period villa, adapted to "Bed and Breakfast". The property is valuable and has been carefully restored saving the interior decorations and most of the finishes. The property is organized as follows: Ground floor: a large en...
€325,000
Castiglione del Lago, 84, Italy
100 sqm panoramic appartment on the first floor of a delightful compendium in Castiglione del Lago, with a total of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 gardens for exclusive use for a total of 128 sqm, shared pool and 2 parking spaces for exclusive use. Amon...
€350,000
Ficulle, 84, Italy
Between Umbria and Tuscany, in the historic center of a beautiful village stands this prestigious palace with balcony. The palace of historical origin is partly an "earth to sky structure" with an apartment, and is about 200 square meters in addition...
€269,000
Spoleto, 84, Italy
Farmhouse of approx. 420 sqm located in a hilly and panoramic position with surrounding land of approximately one hectare, agricultural annex on a single floor of approximately 200 sqm and a shed used as a barn of 200 sqm. The farmhouse is on two lev...
€290,000
Bevagna, 84, Italy
The apartment is accessible by entering through the wooden door on the ground floor. You enter a hallway with eighteenth-century stone stairs, to get to the landing on the first floor. Currently the conformation of the apartment includes 2 large doub...
€330,000
Gubbio, 84, Italy
Wrapped in the green Umbrian countryside, with great views of the neighboring valleys, the property is located in the municipality of Gubbio. The farmhouse is in typical stone with a rural flavor and has various outbuildings as well as 2 outbuildings...
€320,000
Orvieto, 84, Italy
In the most ancient area of Orvieto Cliff, in the medieval centre, we find this independent townhouse of 70sqm on two levels, restored in 2017 and ready to move in. A beautiful external staircase leads to the independent access; at this level we find...
€210,000
Montone, 84, Italy
The apartment is on two levels, ground floor and first floor. The ground floor consists of a single open space plus a bathroom fitted under the stairs. This area perfectly accommodates a magnificent living area with open plan kitchen. The first floo...
€320,000
Orvieto, 84, Italy
Eco-sustainable villa for sale with economic energy class "A +", with private garden in the beautiful hills of Canale, on the rock of Orvieto The villa is not isolated but located alongside other houses, in tranquility and safety. The property is su...
€320,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Prestigious property for sale in the heart of the beautiful historical centre of Citt della Pieve. The apartment covers an area of 208sqm on three levels and is composed as follows: - 2 floor (75sqm): entrance, living/dining room, kitchen, two bed...
€210,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Farmhouse to renovate in the municipality of Citt della Pieve, on the border with Tuscany, with exclusive land of approximately 0.82 hectares. The farmhouse is on two floors for a total of approximately 340 sqm as well as 2 outbuildings to be restor...
€245,000
Spoleto, 84, Italy
In the historical heart, in one of the characteristic streets of the ducal city of Spoleto, on the second floor of a beautiful stately building with an internal courtyard, there is a flat of about 110 sq m. from whose terrace one can watch the pulsat...
€240,000
Umbertide, 84, Italy
"The Knight's Retreat" is an independent building within a fortified village with documented historical roots dating back to at least the year 800 AD. Initially established as a religious nucleus, it evolved over time into a fortified structure, evid...
€220,000
Gubbio, 84, Italy
L'Alba su Gubbio (Sunrise over Gubbio) is an ancient farmhouse nestled in a privileged and panoramic position just minutes away from Gubbio, accessible via a short stretch of gravel road. Key features include the expansive grounds, proximity to the ...
€350,000
Citt di Castello, 84, Italy
Ancient farmhouse, located in the municipality of Citt di Castello, about 10 km from the city along the Franciscan path in the direction of Pieve de' Saddi and Pietralunga. The house was partially restored in the second half of the 1980s. The house ...
€330,000
Citt della Pieve, 84, Italy
Historical town house in Umbria in Citt della Pieve - "Lo scorcio sulla torre del Beato". The house is on 5 levels and internally arranged as follows: on the lower ground floor there is an ancient cave in the tuff. On the ground floor, an entrance h...
€320,000
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.