Boyana, Dragalevtsi, and Simeonovo are differentiated from other districts in Sofia with the fact that they are gated communities. They all have multiple benefits that make them preferred residential areas in Bulgarian capital city, Sofia. Let’s take a closer look at each of these residential areas and why they attract investors and residents alike.
Boyana district
Boyana is among the most prestigious suburban quarters, located at southern Sofia. It is a drawing place for foreign investments and residents with high social status. Initially, the quarter has been a village in the vicinities of Sofia, but later it became a quarter of the continuously growing capital.
Boyana is situated at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, which is declared the Balkan Peninsula’s first National Park. Its neighborhoods are Dragalevtsi and Knyajevo quarters. Among the best advantages of Boyana are the clean air, excellent mountain views, and the quick access to downtown thanks to the well-developed infrastructure. Boyana offers lots of greenery and peaceful ambiance that contributes to the healthy lifestyle of its residents.
Two of the greatest attractions of Boyana are the Boyana Church dating from Х - ХІ century and the Boyana Waterfall, a river that flows between the quarter and Momina Skala Hut, forming numerous swift currents and waterfalls of about 15 meters in height.
Residential construction in the area mostly consists of new, luxurious houses with yards. There is also a new gated complex where people have the opportunity to choose between 1, 2 or 3 Bedroom apartments. There are newly constructed business buildings, where companies can rent or buy an office.
Analysis of prices on the apartments for sale and rental in Boyana district, Sofia 2014:
Average selling price:
- Furnished apartment – 770 to 850 Euro per square meter.
- Unfurnished apartment - 700 to 780 Euro per square meter.
Average rental price:
- Furnished one bedroom apartment – 220 to 290 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished two bedroom apartment – 280 to 360 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished three bedroom apartment – 350 to 460 Euro monthly rent
Dragalevtsi district
Dragalevtsi is another Sofia district, located at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain. Dragalevtsi has a favorable location between the city center and the prestigious Boyana quarter, which makes it a perfect place to live and a great place for successful investments.
The local residents, as well as guests often spend weekends in Dragalevtsi, as they prefer to walk in the mountains breathing a fresh air and go to the favorite Aleko peak by chairlift, where they usually visit the St. Mary Dragalevski Monastery. Tourists may enjoy the accommodation options available in the Dragalevski area that offers comfortable 3-star hotels with their own restaurants or gardens with barbecue and a luxury 4- star complex.
Analysis of prices on the apartments for sale and rental in Dragalevtsi district, Sofia 2014:
Average selling price:
- Furnished apartment – 770 to 880 Euro per square meter.
- Unfurnished apartment - 650 to 780 Euro per square meter.
Average rental price:
- Furnished one bedroom apartment – 280 to 320 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished two bedroom apartment – 340 to 450 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished three bedroom apartment – 440 to 650 Euro monthly rent
Simeonovo district
Simeonovo district is the third quarter located at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, offering a convenient and fast access to the city center. This exclusive district is built primarily with luxury houses, gated complexes and villa areas. The Simeonovo’s neighboring quarters are attractive Dragalevtsi and Bistritsa.
The location offers an unmatched feeling of calmness, stillness and beautiful nature, combined with a well developed infrastructure that makes it easy for the residents to access the city center and other parts of Sofia. People characterize the region as an excellent place to live because of the wonderful scenery and fresh air.
Analysis of prices on the apartments for sale and rental in Simeonovo district, Sofia 2014:
Average selling price:
- Furnished apartment – 680 to 750 Euro per square meter.
- Unfurnished apartment - 600 to 680 Euro per square meter.
Average rental price:
- Furnished one bedroom apartment – 200 to 290 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished two bedroom apartment – 270 to 330 Euro monthly rent
- Furnished three bedroom apartment – 300 to 450 Euro monthly rent
All these districts in Sofia offer great opportunities for local and foreign investors. Please, consult with the experts from www.Cash4BulgarianProperties.com to learn more about the available investment options in each of these exclusive Sofia’s quarters.
