Charming 3-Bed Townhouse in Historical Safi
€1,060,000
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- Townhouse
- Type
- 28 Jul 2026
- Listed
The Habio take
Discover this unique 150-year-old Maltese townhouse, rich in character and located in Safi’s Urban Conservation Area. This home offers both tax benefits for investors and the charm of authentic Maltese design.
- historic
- family
- investment
Highlights
- 150-year-old townhouse
- Located in Urban Conservation Area
- Potential for garage conversion
- Multiple outdoor terraces
- Original Maltese features preserved
- Ongoing renovations started
Worth knowing
- Property requires completion of renovation works
- Conversion into a garage depends on obtaining permits
Good fit for: Ideal for buyers looking for a historic home with renovation potential in a charming setting.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 50
- Walkable
- 60
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 75
- Retirement
- 65
- Airport access
- 70
- Investment
- 70
- Luxury
- 65
- Value
- 80
About this place
This rare opportunity features a magnificent 150-year-old Maltese townhouse, situated in an Urban Conservation Area (UCA) that allows for attractive tax incentives while preserving its original character. The entrance greets you with a beautiful hall showcasing a striking curved arch and authentic patterned Maltese tiles, setting the tone for this charming home.
On the ground floor, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom adds convenience, while the kitchen is ideally located next to the central courtyard, which boasts a large traditional well. Another spacious room overlooks the courtyard, offering perfect potential as a laundry room, study, or home office. A traditional Maltese staircase leads to the first floor, where you will find two further bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and access to a private terrace, alongside other versatile spaces that open onto front balconies with street views.
Two roof terraces at the upper level provide stunning views over the city, enhancing outdoor living options. With ongoing renovation works already initiated, this townhouse represents a fantastic project for those looking to create a prestigious family residence or a unique investment property. Experience a blend of history and opportunity in this compelling Safi home.
Buying Property in Malta
Purchasing a property in Malta involves a formal process guided by legal professionals, including a preliminary agreement and due diligence. Buyers should budget for additional costs like stamp duty and notary fees, which can amount to 6–10% of the property's price.
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Sources consulted (2026-07-27): - Buying Process Malta - 5 Step Buying Process - Immobilien Malta: https://www.immobilienmalta.com/buying-process-malta/en?utm_source=habio - Buying Property in Malta — Malta Legal Guide | Laws of Malta: https://lawofmalta.com/guides/property?utm_source=habio - How to Buy Property in Malta in 2026 – Complete Step-by-Step Guide: https://www.maltaluxuryrealestate.com/insights/step-by-step-buying-process-malta?utm_source=habio - Buying Property In Malta: A Step-By-Step Legal Guide For Foreign Buyers | Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates Malta Law Firm: https://www.ccmalta.com/publications/a-guide-to-buying-property-in-malta?utm_source=habio - A Guide on Malta Property Tax when Buying – Frank Salt Real Estate: https://franksalt.com.mt/guide-books/property-tax-in-malta-when-buying/?utm_source=habio
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