Palermo, Italy
Palermo, Italy
Guide Price
$483,840
€448,000 EUR
PROPERTY TYPE
Condo
BEDROOMS
6
BATHROOMS
2
Description
Rif: 22841006-242 Classe energetica: G - EPglnr: 198.00 kWh/m² PALERMO Viale Boris Giuliano 18. Proponiamo in vendita un signorile appartamento allo stato originario di 229 mq, posto al quinto piano di un edificio degli anni '60 dotato di ascensore e senza servizio di portierato. L'appartamento è composto da un grande ingresso, un salone triplo comunicante con altro salone doppio, comunque disimpegnati tra loro, cucina abitabile con veranda, due bagni, tre camere, due ripostigli. Completano l'appartamento un lungo balcone sul prospetto principale e un terrazzino di collegamento chiuso con delle vetrate, dove gli amanti del verde potranno realizzare un incantevole ed esclusivo giardino d'inverno. Tripla esposizione. Il terrazzino, così come il balcone, regala una splendida vista sull'elegante quartiere Matteotti con le sue palazzine costruite in stile liberty e neobarocco. Sollevando appena lo sguardo si può ammirare in tutta la sua bellezza il Castello Utveggio, gioiello palermitano in stile neogotico posto sul promontorio del monte Pellegrino che la sera, con la sua imponenza e la sua suggestiva illuminazione, incanta chi lo guarda. Ci troviamo in una zona tra le più belle e ambite della città, a pochi passi dal Viale Lazio e Via della Libertà, ben collegata ai principali servizi e con la presenza di numerose attività commerciali. Spese condominiali mensili 80,00
Location
Open in Google MapsLiving in Palermo
Sicily's vibrant, chaotic capital where living costs are among the lowest in Western Europe and the street food culture rivals any city on Earth. The city has a raw, unpolished energy with stunning Arab-Norman architecture, bustling markets, and a growing digital nomad scene drawn by Italy's favorable tax regime. Italian is essential, infrastructure can be frustrating, but the warmth of the people and the quality of daily life -- especially the food -- make up for it.
Espresso at the bar every morning, pasta made the way your grandmother wished she could, and a culture that treats every meal, every sunset, and every conversation as something worth lingering over.
Visa
Digital Nomad Visa — requires remote work for foreign clients/employers, min €28,000/yr net income, and 6 months work experience. Valid 1 year, renewable. Elective Residence Visa — for retirees and those with passive income (€31,000/yr minimum, no work allowed). Both offer a path to long-term residency.
Learn more: The Complete Guide to Moving to Italy→Key Fact
Italy launched its digital nomad visa in 2024, making it much easier for remote workers than the old elective residence route. Italian bureaucracy is notoriously slow (3-6 months processing), so patience and a good immigration lawyer are essential.
Learn more: Can Americans Buy Property Abroad? Rules by Country→Italy at a glance
How Italy scores for American expats
Cost of buying in Italy
Estimated fees and ongoing costs for this property
Closing Costs
7-12% of purchase price
- ·Registration tax: 2% (primary) or 9% (second home)
- ·Notary: €2,000-5,000
- ·Cadastral tax: €50
- ·Agent: 3-4% + VAT
Annual Costs
Property Tax
0.4-0.76% of cadastral value (IMU — not on primary residence)
Insurance
€200-500/yr
HOA / Condo Fees
€50-200/mo for apartments (spese condominiali)
Good to Know
Agent Fees
Buyer pays own agent (3-4% + 22% VAT)
Foreign Buyer Note
Reciprocity requirement — Americans can buy freely (US-Italy treaty). Codice fiscale (tax ID) required. 9% registration tax on second homes is significant.
Legal help in Italy
Hire your own attorney — not the seller's. We'll match you with a vetted local lawyer.
Need a local attorney in Italy?
We'll connect you with an independent, English-speaking real estate attorney experienced with foreign buyers. Not the seller's lawyer — yours.
Contact Agent
REMAX HUNTERS
Next steps for moving to Italy
Interested in this property? Here's how to move forward.
Understand the buying rules
Foreign ownership laws vary wildly by country. Some welcome you, others restrict or ban foreign buyers entirely.
Sort out your visa
Owning property doesn't give you the right to live there. Research residency options before you buy.
Plan your finances
Understand currency risk, international wire transfers, and whether you can get a local mortgage.
Know your tax obligations
US citizens are taxed on worldwide income. You'll need to file US taxes from abroad and may owe local taxes too.
Set up healthcare
Medicare doesn't cover you overseas. You'll need international health insurance or a local plan.
Run the full checklist
Banking, mail forwarding, power of attorney, pet import rules — the complete pre-move checklist.
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