Central Athens and nearby districts: property for the Golden Visa
The central districts of Athens and those next to the centre to the north and south. Dense city streets, the metro and everyday amenities close by. Some of the projects in this part are former commercial buildings converted into homes.
6 projects · from €250,000
Projects in this part of the city
Urban Grove Residences
Larissis Station area
Threshold €250,000
- Price from
- €250,000
- Free apartment sizes
- 36–76 m²
Districts
Ambelokipi
A large, central district of Athens (the name means "vineyards"), served by the Ambelokipi, Panormou and Katehaki metro stations and long known for its hospitals, including Errikos Dynan and Hippokrateion.
Neos Kosmos
A central Athens neighbourhood just south of the Acropolis, mixing older apartment blocks with newer developments, well served by the metro and within easy walking distance of the city's main archaeological sites.
Plateia Vathis
A central, multicultural neighbourhood around Vathis Square, close to Omonia and the Archaeological Museum, well served by metro Lines 1 and 2.
Larissis Station area
The area around Larissis Station, Athens' main railway terminal, with strong transport links via metro, suburban rail, and intercity trains, close to the centre.
Patisia
A dense, historic residential district in central-north Athens, known for its 19th-century mansions alongside busy shopping streets, and well connected by the Attiki metro station.
Kallithea
A large, well-established residential suburb south of central Athens, popular for its mix of everyday amenities, good metro/tram access, and proximity to the Faliro coastline.
What to check when choosing an area
Investment threshold
The €250,000, €400,000 or €800,000 threshold depends on the area and the type of property. It is the first thing we check for your case.
Metro and transport
The metro and suburban rail decide how convenient daily life is. Nearby stations are named in the district and project descriptions where there are any.
Full cost
About 6.9% of taxes and fees and the cost of the residence permit come on top of the price. Work them out in advance.
Investment thresholdProperty purchase calculatorAll projects in the selection
Other parts of the city
Piraeus and the port areaThe Athens RivieraWest AthensNorth Athens
Not sure which area to choose?
Answer the questionnaire and we pick projects in suitable areas for your budget and family.
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Athens areas
How much do the projects cost: Central Athens and nearby districts?
The price from is shown for each project on this page. It does not include taxes and fees (about 6.9%) and it changes, so we confirm current prices at a consultation.
How do I choose between areas?
Start with the budget and the investment threshold, then compare the distance to the metro and everyday amenities. We help compare the options at a consultation.
In which Athens areas do people buy property for the Golden Visa?
Our selection has projects in central Athens and the districts next to it, in Piraeus, on the Athens Riviera, in the west and in the north. Each part has its own page.
Does the investment threshold depend on the area?
Yes. It depends on the area and the type of property: €250,000, €400,000 or €800,000. The investment threshold finder shows which applies to you.
What does an apartment in Athens cost with taxes?
About 6.9% is added to the price. The property purchase calculator works out the exact sum.