Apartment for sale - Palermo (Italy)

Palazzo Laura - PalermoWith work already underway and delivery expected in 2025, Palazzo Laura is a comprehensive renovation project involving a beautiful one hundred year old building in the centre of Palermo.Cosy and stylish one-bedroom flatsTwenty units have been realised in a mix of different styles, and only four remain to be snapped up. Three of these are one-bedroom apartments on the second floor.Two of the options have windows onto the internal courtyard and little covered terraces of about 8m2. The third one faces west onto the street outside, and has a small balcony overhanging the road. The larger two have twin bathrooms, a bedroom and a kitchen-living area, while the smallest has a large entrance hall and a single flexible living space.Statement top floor option with a vast private roof terraceThe feature unit on the top floor will have exclusive access to an incredible roof terrace measuring over 90m2. With the chance to dine outdoors, entertain visitors in style or just soak up the afternoon sun, this is sure to be in hot demand.Indoors, it will be a 56m2 property with a separate kitchen, in contrast to the open design of the lower flats. As the only apartment on this top level it will have the added advantage of increased privacy and the reduced noise level that comes from being slightly higher above the street.Top city centre locationThe building to be renovated is just a five minute walk from the city's main Policlinico university hospital, and ten minutes from its primary public transport hub, Centrale station. You can reach the cathedral in around the same time, the bars of via Maqueda in only slightly more and the seafront in less than twenty minutes.The main campus of the University of Palermo is just fifteen minutes away, making this a great investment opportunity with a ready made supply of tenants.For a full description of the property please visit our website Want to know more?

Appartamento Bianca - PalermoFully renovated as recently as 2019 and presented in immaculate condition, Appartamento Bianca stands at the very heart of Palermo. Three to five bedrooms, three and a half bathroomsThe apartment measures around 200m2, and this has been divided into a huge drawing room, a kitchen, three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms – two of which are en-suite and one independent. There are also a spare room that would make a great lounge or study, and a small terrace overlooking the courtyard and two balconies.The decoration is fabulous, with a real desire to showcase the best of historic Palermitano design. You and your guests will be completely charmed by the intricate patterns of the decorative floor tiles and the frescoed ceilings. There is an immense sense of space throughout the bright interior, thanks in no small part to the 4.15m ceilings and the full-length windows.Currently a Bamp;B with an Unbeatable City Centre LocationThe current owners of the apartment have had great success running it as a thriving Bed amp; Breakfast guest house with a very satisfied clientele. If you want to follow them in this project it would present a great route not only to move to Sicily's largest city but to be your own boss here and immediately find a place within the community.Whether you arrive in Palermo by train, coach, or shared taxi from the airport, it's hard not to end up at the city's main transport terminus, Centrale station. The imposing turn of the century building dominates the end of the arterial via Roma, and the railway platforms alone are used by around fifty thousand passengers a day. Some of the city's finest Liberty architecture lines via Roma, and the views from the windows and balconies of Bianca take in some great examples of the genre. You are also in the midst of the trendy La Kalsa district, famous for its bars, restaurants and green spaces, including the seafront Foro Italico park. Almost all of its numerous of the shops and small businesses are independent and the district has both immense heritage on display and a growing international flavour.For a full description of the property please visit our website Want to know more?

Torre Maqueda - PalermoA seven floor tower block currently being completely renovated and refurbished, the Torre Maqueda Apartments are going to offer 21 new one- and two-bedroom flats at the centre of Palermo, just a stone's throw from all the city's major attractions.Ongoing Restoration WorkThe restoration work is scheduled to be completed in September 2025, with delivery of the homes in October. At this point you will be taking over a pristine, perfectly finished apartment with all modern conveniences. This includes a heating and cooling system, an efficient boiler and a freshly installed bathroom. Full length windows will be double glazed and floors will be a mix of easy-clean tile and warm parquet.Buyers who complete their purchase in the next months will have the chance to customise many aspects of their new home, including colours, materials and furnishings. It is even possible to buy two adjoining units and combine them to create a single, larger apartment with two bathrooms and extra bedrooms.Perfect Position The Torre Maqueda Apartments are right at the heart of Palermo. Just 200m away is the city's iconic opera house, the Teatro Massimo, and the beautiful open piazza that surrounds its grandiose front steps. If you haven't spent time in Sicily's capital in recent years, you will love what you find today. Twenty first century Palermo is a vibrant and modernising city with a beautiful new marina, a superb range of public parks and a good bar or restaurant on every corner. The old mafia stereotypes have never been less true, and nowhere is this more the case than the friendly and welcoming pedestrian-only confines of via Maqueda.Relax and Catch the Sun OutdoorsAs a final bonus, residents will have private access a shared outdoor space. The clubhouse level garden will be on the ground floor, with wooden decking and spaces to eat, meet and work. The upper floors will rise above the surrounding buildings, offering superb panoramic views of the centre of Palermo and the surrounding countryside.A Lucrative Investment OpportunityWhile the smaller flats in particular would be a bit small for year-round living, they would make perfect houses for investment use. We are even able to take care of the admin for you through our sister company, Solemar Sicilia.For a full description of the property please visit our website Want to know more?

Casa Paolino - MondelloIf you want a city beach in Sicily, Mondello is your number one option by far. On the outskirts of Palermo it's an instantly recognisable array of colour and activity, all year round. Casa Paolino is a two-bedroom apartment just a stone's throw from the seafront.An iconic sicilian seafrontFor hundreds of years, Mondello's deep crescent of golden sand has been a magnet for Palermo's sun-lovers in the summer months. From Liberty villas to modern developments, you can see the changes in taste and design that the city's lucky elite have brought to this fashionable spot. The Art Deco pier is an unmissable highlight, now home to some of the region's best dining.Casa Paolino is just 700m away from the beach, walkable in under ten minutes even on the hottest of days. In a quiet residential street it's untroubled by traffic or excessive noise. With a mix of holidaymakers and residents, it's just a great base for lovers of the sea who don't want to stray too far from the amenities of Sicily's largest city. Central Palermo is just fifteen minutes away by car.Freshly renovatedA recent renovation has transformed this 1950s villa into a number of smaller apartments, with Casa Paolino in the middle of the development. The work has created a thoroughly modern, fluid living space with the stylings of a big-city loft. You'll love the partially exposed brickwork, the metal spiral staircase that stands out against the clean interiors in stark black, and of course the natural light. Full-length windows to both the front and back allow for light and air to pass right through the home, and the impressive four metre ceilings really help to maximise the space.Chic design and well-chosen materialsAn open-plan living space occupies the whole of the 35m2 ground floor, with areas for relaxation, dining and food preparation. A small WC has been added just before you come to the French windows that lead out to the garden. Upstairs are two bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with a shower.The kitchen and bathrooms are newly installed, with quality ceramics and tiling. Underfoot, modern tiles have been used throughout the home, and outdoors the large paving stones compliment the smooth fascias and light wooden fencing.For a full description of the property please visit our website Want to know more?