€149,864
Shumen
97 m²
Buy Property in Shumen, North-East Bulgaria
155 homes and apartments for sale in Shumen, Bulgaria.
Properties for sale in Shumen
24 properties shown
€61,838
Shumen Municipality
64 m²
€164,569
Shumen
90 m²
€71,999
Shumen
40 m²
€162,574
Shumen
80 m²
€158,998
Shumen
127 m²
€132,999
Shumen
110 m²
€184,517
Shumen
112 m²
€134,648
Shumen
78 m²
€176,538
Shumen
123 m²
€73,999
Shumen
65 m²
€232,391
Shumen
91 m²
€138,637
Shumen
118 m²
€94,752
Shumen
60 m²
€102,731
Shumen
66 m²
€102,731
Shumen
76 m²
€143,193
Shumen
95 m²
€185,498
Shumen
104 m²
€64,830
Shumen Municipality
42 m²
€121,582
Shumen
79 m²
€104,999
Shumen
€53,360
Shumen
€329,138
Shumen
€67,387
Shumen
Buyer's guide: Shumen
Shumen is a regional city in north-eastern Bulgaria, known for its medieval fortress and the nearby Madara Rider rock relief. The 155 listings in our data show a median asking price of €138,198, and unusually, commercial property forms the biggest group.
Price data
Asking prices from current RealEstateAbroad listings.
| Measure | Shumen |
|---|---|
| Listings | 155 |
| Median asking price | €138,198 |
| p25 to p75 | €92,499 to €208,591 |
| Median price per m² | €1,476 |
| Median size | 97 m² |
A commercial-heavy mix
There are 96 commercial listings, 25 houses, 20 apartments, 12 plots of land and 2 villas. Bedroom data is not available in our records. The commercial share means many listings are shops, offices, warehouses or mixed-use buildings, so read each description before assuming it is a home.
Residential buyers should filter to apartments in Bulgaria or houses, while investors can look at Bulgarian commercial property.
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About the city
Shumen has a university campus, a brewery tradition and a large hilltop monument to the founding of the Bulgarian state. It is inland, roughly an hour and a half from the Black Sea at Varna. Prices are low because demand is mainly local, and rental markets are thin.
This is not a tourist resort market, so think about who would rent or buy from you. Local employment, students and regional services are the demand drivers.
Bulgarian rules for foreigners
Bulgaria uses the euro since 1 January 2026. Foreigners can buy apartments and buildings, but non-EU individuals cannot own land directly and usually buy through a Bulgarian company. Property transfer tax is set by the municipality, typically a small percentage, plus notary and registry fees; verify locally.
See the Bulgaria buying guide, the financing page and the Bulgaria overview.
Larger Bulgarian markets
Shumen's own neighbours are not in our link set, so here are the bigger markets: Varna and Burgas on the coast, Ruse on the Danube, Veliko Tarnovo in the north and Stara Zagora in the south.
Last updated 8 October 2026
Buying property in Shumen: FAQ
Can foreigners buy property in Shumen?
Yes for buildings and apartments. Non-EU individuals cannot own land directly and usually use a Bulgarian company.
Why are there so many commercial listings?
Shumen is a regional business centre with many shops and offices, and listing portals mix them with homes.
What is a typical price?
The median asking price is €138,198 and the median price per m² is €1,476.
Is Shumen near the coast?
Varna is around 90 km away; it is not a seaside market.
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