Apartment for sale in Florence, Santa Maria Novella area

Apartment for sale in Florence, Santa Maria Novella area. 70 sqm on the first floor with balcony, two bedrooms, windowed bathroom, and high-quality finishes. Ideal as a residence or investment in the heart of the city. General Description: In the heart of Florence, in the prestigious Santa Maria Novella area, we offer for sale an elegant, finely renovated apartment of approximately 70 sqm, located on the first floor of a beautiful Florentine building. The property, featuring a balcony of about 4 sqm, offers bright and well-distributed spaces, ideal for those who wish to live in the historic center with all modern comforts. Interior Description: The apartment consists of four rooms distributed as follows: Entrance: hallway leading to the living area and sleeping area. Living Area: spacious open-plan living room with dining area, characterized by high-quality finishes and natural lighting. The kitchen, adjacent to the living area, is modern and functional, with direct access to the balcony, perfect for enjoying outdoor moments. Sleeping Area: composed of two large double bedrooms, both spacious and quiet, ensuring comfort and privacy. Windowed Bathroom: equipped with modern sanitary ware and high-end finishes. Lofted Storage Room: provides additional space for storage and organization. Exterior Description: The balcony of about 4 sqm, accessible from the kitchen, represents a valuable outdoor space to enjoy moments of tranquility. The Florentine building in which the apartment is located features typical architectural elements and well-maintained common areas. Utilities Details: The property is equipped with autonomous heating and air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring comfort in every season. Electrical and plumbing systems were updated during the recent renovation and comply with current regulations. Uses and Potential: Thanks to its central location and internal features, the apartment is ideal both as a primary residence for those wishing to live in the heart of Florence and as an investment for tourist or long-term rentals, given the high demand in the area. Local Real Estate Market: The Santa Maria Novella area is one of the most sought-after in Florence, with constant demand for quality properties. The average prices of renovated apartments in this area range between €5,000/m² and €7,000/m². Considering an area of 70 sqm, the property's market value is between €350,000 and €490,000. High-quality finishes, strategic location, and the presence of a balcony enhance this property's appeal. Tourist and Historical Information: Santa Maria Novella is one of Florence's most charming districts, known for its namesake basilica, a masterpiece of Florentine Gothic with a facade by Leon Battista Alberti. The area is a transportation hub, thanks to the Santa Maria Novella Station, the city's main railway station. Within walking distance from the apartment, you can reach points of interest such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, and the Ponte Vecchio. The neighborhood is lively with typical restaurants, fashion boutiques, theaters, and museums, offering a unique living experience in the heart of Florence. Proximity to the Mercato Centrale allows immersion in Tuscan culinary tradition, while the Parco delle Cascine, the city's largest public park, offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Distances: Basilica of Santa Maria Novella: 200 m Santa Maria Novella Station: 300 m Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore): 800 m Piazza della Signoria: 900 m Uffizi Gallery: 1 km Ponte Vecchio: 1 km Mercato Centrale: 500 m Parco delle Cascine: 1 km Florence Peretola Airport: 6 km Piazzale Michelangelo: 2.5 km