Choosing a property in Italy with a high energy rating (A, A1–A4) is one of the smartest decisions today’s buyers can make. Energy-efficient homes are more comfortable, more sustainable, and far more cost-effective over time—making them increasingly desirable across Tuscany and the rest of Italy.
Lower Energy Bills All Year Round
High-rated homes are built with advanced insulation, high-performance windows, and efficient heating and cooling systems. This means significant savings on electricity and heating, especially important in Italy where energy prices continue to rise.
Superior Comfort and Living Quality
Better insulation and modern systems create a stable indoor climate, keeping homes cool in summer and warm in winter. Buyers enjoy greater comfort, reduced noise, and healthier indoor air quality.
Stronger Property Value and Resale Potential
Properties with higher energy ratings are in growing demand. They typically sell faster and retain value better, giving buyers long-term security and a stronger return on investment.
Environmentally Friendly Choice
Energy-efficient homes reduce CO₂ emissions and waste less energy. For buyers who care about sustainability, a high energy rating ensures a smaller environmental footprint and alignment with Italy’s green goals.
Ready for Future EU Regulations
The EU is tightening its energy performance standards for buildings. Purchasing a highly rated home today means being future-proof, avoiding expensive upgrades that may soon become mandatory.
Higher Rental Appeal
Tourists and long-term renters increasingly look for energy-efficient homes because they offer better comfort and reduced utility costs. This gives owners a competitive edge in the rental market, particularly in sought-after regions like Tuscany.
Newly built apartment on a high quality complex near Barga, Lucca, with superb views and near a village. Built using eco and salvaged materials. Ready to move into now. Energy Class A. €289,000 –
Newly built house on a complex with shared pool near Volterra and within walking distance of a village. Energy Class B. €595,000 –
A beautiful historic borgo near Siena being restored now and converted into apartments from €180,000 to €735,000. Energy Class A. Delivery December 2026.
A stunning apartment within a former castle near Siena, being completely restored now for delivery in June 2026. Energy Class A. €770,000
Beautiful turnkey apartments within this historic villa near Certaldo, Florence, delivery in December 2026. Energy Class A. From €175,000 – €1,255,000
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