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Italy property is among the most sought-after internationally, offering historic city apartments, countryside villas, Mediterranean coastal homes, and lifestyle-driven investment opportunities. From buying a Tuscan villa to investing in Rome apartments or owning a property on the Amalfi Coast, Italy provides diverse options for buyers and investors.
This guide highlights Italy’s property market, including key investment regions, top locations, legal considerations for foreign buyers, and practical guidance for purchasing, selling, or renting Italian property. Whether you are searching for a countryside estate, seaside villa, or city apartment, this page connects you to the resources to make informed decisions and successfully navigate the Italian real estate market.
| Location | Apartments | Houses / Villas |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | €3,000 – €7,500 / m² | €450,000 – €3,000,000 |
| Milan | €4,000 – €9,000 / m² | €600,000 – €4,000,000 |
| Florence (Tuscany) | €3,000 – €6,500 / m² | €400,000 – €2,500,000 |
| Venice | €3,500 – €7,000 / m² | €500,000 – €3,500,000 |
| Naples | €2,500 – €5,500 / m² | €350,000 – €2,500,000 |
| Bologna | €2,800 – €5,500 / m² | €300,000 – €2,000,000 |
| Turin | €2,500 – €4,500 / m² | €250,000 – €1,800,000 |
| Palermo (Sicily) | €1,000 – €2,500 / m² | €150,000 – €1,200,000 |
| Verona (Veneto) | €2,500 – €5,000 / m² | €300,000 – €2,500,000 |
| Genoa (Liguria) | €2,000 – €4,500 / m² | €250,000 – €1,800,000 |
Note: Price ranges are indicative only, based on typical residential Italy property. Individual listings may vary by region and property type.
Location: Southern Europe, bordered by France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia, with Mediterranean coastlines.
Official Language: Italian
Population: ~59 million
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Climate: Mediterranean on the coast, continental in the north, alpine in mountains
Property Ownership: Foreign buyers can purchase Italy property subject to reciprocity agreements
Investment Highlights: Coastal resorts, historic city centers, Tuscan villas, urban apartments, tourism-driven rentals, lifestyle-focused locations
The Italian real estate market combines lifestyle appeal with investment potential. Coastal regions such as the Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, and Venice attract buyers seeking holiday homes or short-term rental income, while cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence offer strong residential and investment demand.
Secondary towns and rural areas, including Tuscany and Sicily, continue to provide affordable opportunities for buyers seeking renovation projects, countryside villas, or vineyards. The market benefits from clear property laws, a wide range of Italian property types, and high international buyer interest.
International Property Directory covers additional towns, lakeside areas, coastal regions, and countryside destinations across Italy for buyers seeking lifestyle or investment-driven Italian property.
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