Rome property news

Rome is cementing its position among Europe’s top luxury residential capitals.

If you’re considering buying property in Italy, Rome and Milan remain two of the most dynamic markets — each offering a very different picture for buyers.

Milan and Rome continue to rank among the most important cities for Italy's luxury residential market. According to the World Cities Prime Residential Index 2025 by Savills, both cities performed strongly in 2024, with Milan experiencing substantial price stability and Rome showing growth.

Should you go for a cosy flat or a spacious house? A property with a lift or one without? High energy efficiency or a more traditional build? Open-plan living or a separate kitchen?

Housing prices in Rome have risen by 2.5% over the past year, with the average value per square metre reaching €3,091. The increase was particularly pronounced in the last quarter, with a growth of 1.8%.

House prices are on the rise in Rome following the summer months, with an increase of 0.8%, bringing the average value of homes to €3,036 per square metre.

In a complex economic context, the city of Rome is undergoing transformation. Rome has always been a cosmopolitan city that today, thanks to PNRR and Jubilee funds, has the opportunity to transform itself and see entire areas reborn.

The reconversion of the iconic Eurosky skyscraper in Rome has been completed, transformed into a residential building. 165 residential units, a total of 12,600 m2.

Prices for luxury residential in the world's largest cities will continue to rise in 2024.

Torre Laurentia is a new residential proposal located in Fonte Laurentina, a new but well-established residential area halfway between the conveniences of Rome and the relaxing green spaces of the bucolic landscape of the Roman countryside.

The slow descent of the capital's property prices continues, falling 0.2% in the summer quarter to stand at an average of 2,998 €/m2.

The Social Hub, a Dutch company specialising in hybrid hospitality, hands over the keys to the new headquarters of Accademia Italiana - AD Education group, completing the renovation and transformation of the first building part of a major urban regeneration project in the capital.

Rome is the eleventh most sought-after location in the world for the super-rich who want a luxury home.

Rome is famous for its stunning architecture and now is your chance to live right in the heart of it, with this beautiful penthouse apartment in the Piazza Cavour area of the city.

The Rome Smart City Plan (known in Italy as "il Piano Roma Smart City") has been approved. This plan to boost Rome's smart potential as a city envisages the use of new digital technology and the construction of a smart city, tailored to the needs of its citizens.

2021 will be a year of recovery for the Roman real estate market, as Italy continues to battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Living in the centre of Italy's capital city doesn't mean that you have to live in a small, dark apartment. Especially in the current climate, people long for more space, outdoor areas and natural light, something more often associated with the countryside or outskirts of a city.

Is it better to buy a house or rent? Both have their advantages and pitfalls and this eternal question is now even more relevant in Italy due to the coronavirus health pandemic, a changing real estate market and new trends in the market.

According to data by Engel & Völkers and Santandrea Luxury Houses. The vulnerable economic situation in Italy hasn’t compromised the Italian real estate market, especially the luxury property market. It particularly hasn’t been affected by the crisis in Milan and Rome.

In Italy, almost all turnover in the real estate sector comes from the sale of residential property.

Here’s your once-in-a-lifetime chance to live in the centre of Rome in a luxury penthouse apartment.

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In the famous area of Olgiata near the Italian capital is this exclusive villa for sale just 17 miles (28 km) from the centre of Rome.