Apartment for Sale in Certaldo

Apartment for sale in Certaldo, Florence. Renovated four-room unit with two cellars, shared terrace, and private green space. Ideal as a residence or investment. General Description: Located in a convenient and strategic area of Certaldo, just steps away from key services, this four-room apartment will be delivered fully renovated and turnkey. The property is on the second floor of a building with a recently refurbished façade (with minor ground floor updates scheduled). It is well-connected to the historic center and key points of interest: 3 minutes from the funicular to Certaldo Alto, 4 minutes from the Ma.PS Macelli Public Space, and 10 minutes from the train station with routes to Florence, Siena, Empoli, and Poggibonsi. Interior Description: The apartment consists of an entrance hall, living room, eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. On the ground floor, there is a cellar ideal for storing strollers or children's toys. On the first floor, there's an additional cellar of approximately 18 sqm, perfect as a pantry or hobby room. Renovation work can begin immediately as a SCIA permit is already active, with delivery upon final payment at closing. It is also possible to purchase the apartment in its current unfinished state at a non-negotiable base price. Exterior Description: In addition to a shared terrace for laundry, the apartment includes a private outdoor green space of approximately 30 sqm. This area can be used as a children’s play area with a swing and playhouse, a herb garden, or a colorful flower bed—a peaceful, private corner just steps from the home. Main Features: Size: 75 sqm Rooms: 4 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Condition: Under renovation Cellars: 2 (ground floor and first floor) Private outdoor space: 30 sqm Floor: Second Shared terrace: Yes Heating: Independent Water: Connected Utilities Details: The apartment will be delivered with fully updated systems and certified compliance. Technical staff and contractors are already assigned, with project documents and building specifications available at the agency. Use and Potential: This apartment is ideal as a main residence, vacation home, or investment property. The dual cellar setup and private garden make it especially suitable for families with children or anyone looking for private outdoor space. Local Real Estate Market: As of March 2025, the average asking price for residential properties for sale in Certaldo is approximately €1,424 per square meter, showing a slight increase over the previous year. The urban center and surrounding areas are increasingly attractive for families and commuters due to the proximity of the train station and nearby towns such as Empoli and Poggibonsi. Renovated apartments represent a growing share of the market, with steady demand for both residential and tourist use. Tourist and Historical Information: Certaldo is a medieval village in the Valdelsa region of Tuscany, known as the birthplace of writer Giovanni Boccaccio. The historic center, accessible via a picturesque funicular, is lined with brick alleyways, historic buildings, and scenic views of the Tuscan countryside. Key landmarks include the Palazzo Pretorio, Boccaccio’s House, and the ancient Pieve of San Tommaso. The town hosts cultural events such as “Mercantia,” one of Italy’s most famous street art festivals. The Ma.PS – Macelli Public Space has become a thriving cultural hub, and the train station provides easy access to Florence and Siena. Distances: Public parking: 3 minutes on foot Funicular to Certaldo Alto: 3 minutes on foot Ma.PS Macelli Public Space: 4 minutes on foot Certaldo train station: 10 minutes on foot Empoli: 23 km Poggibonsi: 14 km San Gimignano: 13 km Siena: 48 km Florence: 42 km Florence Airport: 48 km