Athens
Apartment / Ref. 85140043
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, offering a unique blend of ancient landmarks and modern urban charm. Renowned as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, Athens is home to iconic sites like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, which attract millions of visitors each year. Beyond its historical treasures, the city boasts vibrant neighborhoods such as Plaka, Monastiraki, and Kolonaki, where narrow streets are lined with traditional tavernas, boutique shops, and bustling markets. Athens' mild Mediterranean climate allows for outdoor exploration year-round, from strolling through picturesque streets to enjoying the views from Lycabettus Hill. The city’s cultural scene is thriving, with world-class museums, theaters, and art galleries complementing a rich calendar of festivals and events. Athens is also a hub for culinary enthusiasts, offering everything from traditional Greek dishes to contemporary fusion cuisine. With excellent transport connections, including a modern metro system and proximity to stunning coastal areas, Athens offers the perfect balance of historical charm and modern convenience. Whether you're drawn to its rich heritage, lively atmosphere, or stunning sea views, Athens is a city that promises an unforgettable experience and an exceptional quality of life.
Apartment / Ref. 85140043
€260,000
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€260,000
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€250,000
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€250,000
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€250,000
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€230,000
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€160,000
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€117,000
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€113,000
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€110,000
The capital of Greece, Athens, consists of multicultural neighbourhoods with a variety of residential properties for sale including apartments of different sizes, penthouses, and maisonettes.
There’s something for everyone in Athens. Investors can go for larger apartments with multiple bedrooms and renovate them to accommodate tourists as Athens is a popular holiday destination, an option that will offer long-term profit. (Here is a guide for foreigners interested in buying a property in Greece). There’s also luxury real estate for sale in the centre of Athens that offers great value for money. For buyers who are looking to be offered a maximum level of comfort and on-site amenities, properties for sale in resort-like developments, which are increasing in Athens, might be a good choice.
Although Greece is on its way to recovery from an economic crisis and property prices in Athens are incredibly attractive for foreign investors interested in Europe, you have to seek professional advice before you buy a property in Athens. A real estate agent who can help you find the right property (see how Arcus can assist you) an architectural expert who can inspect the property for damage, and finally a lawyer who can help you through the buying procedure, should be present whenever you decide to buy property in Athens. Moreover, it is advisable to explore neighbourhoods and check for public places and transportation facilities nearby.
Apartments for sale in Athens come fully furnished, most being redesigned to offer a combination of old Greek architecture and modern elements. Apartments consist of an open plan kitchen with dining and living areas, bedrooms with the master one having its en-suite and then an extra bathroom. Large terraces provide residents with pleasant views and fresh air and apartments also come with a parking space. Apartments in Athens are air conditioned and have a natural gas heating system.
Why should you buy a house in Athens other than for a beneficial investment? Well, there’s much more to Athens than that including delectable food, historical spots, amazing architecture which make for a unique culture. A number of Blue Flag beaches offer a much-needed getaway and the hills offer stunning panorama views. If you buy a house in Athens, it will give you a chance to experience the perfect urban life while peaceful vacation spots are a short car ride away just waiting to be explored. Keeping investment in mind, there have been many urban renovation projects along with new residential developments in the works pushing Athens’ property prices to a higher peak. Therefore, when you buy a house in Athens, some high rental yields are definitely guaranteed. Top projects in Athens include Bauhaus and Metaxourgio City Hotel.
Athens’ property prices are much cheaper relative to some other popular capitals such as Paris which is almost eight times as expensive. One of the most sought out parts of Athens, Old City, has properties at prices ranging from €1,000 to €2,000 per square metre for properties in bad condition, and €3,000 to €6,000 per square metre for the ones with a better finish. East of Old City, you’ll find the favourite of Athens real estate agents, Kolonaki. Prices here range from €1,500 to €6,000 per square metre.
Athens is the capital city of Greece, contributing a ton to the country’s growing economy after its encounter with the financial crisis. With its crystal blue coastline, magical sunsets, mountainous landscape, and plenty of tourist spots like The Acropolis and Parthenon, Athens is one of the most attractive locations for property investment in Europe. Keeping up with its reputation of being a rich historical hub, it also offers plenty of urban elements providing residents with an overall breezy atmosphere. Property investment opportunities in Athens are countless due to its budding tourism industry and cheap prices with high rental yields. Moreover, recently the Greek governemt has worked on tax reforms as “key priorities" to attract more foreigners to invest in Greece - read more on the Cutting of 24% VAT on Immovable Property.
The real estate market in Greece has been recovering from an economic crisis and Athens is taking the lead. Athens real estate prices aren’t too heavy on the pocket yet, but they’re predicted to keep increasing consistently and there has also been a rise in property transactions and construction activity.
Moreover, you can purchase real estate worth €250,000 in Greece and apply for a Golden Visa to get residency. This is among the lower minimum investment requirements in Europe which makes it a solid opportunity to get all the benefits that come with being an EU country resident including visa-free access to Schengen countries.
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