Amirim
Private Homes in Amirim
Browse 2 private homes in Amirim, Israel. Updated listings with prices and full details.
Private Homes in Amirim, Israel
Browse private homes in Amirim with Israel Property Hub. Amirim is a unique vegetarian-cooperative moshav nestled in the mountains of the Upper Galilee, perched at an elevation of approximately 900 meters with breathtaking panoramic views of the Galilee valleys and, on clear days, all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. All listings are handled by English-speaking agents with local expertise.
Real Estate in Amirim
Amirim is a unique vegetarian-cooperative moshav nestled in the mountains of the Upper Galilee, perched at an elevation of approximately 900 meters with breathtaking panoramic views of the Galilee valleys and, on clear days, all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. Founded in 1958 as Israel's first vegetarian village, it has developed a distinctive character as a spiritual, eco-conscious retreat community that attracts artists, wellness seekers, and nature lovers. For Anglo and international buyers, Amirim offers a rare opportunity to own property in one of Israel's most picturesque and culturally distinctive communities, combining rural tranquility with a warm, idealistic communal spirit.
Why Buy in Amirim?
- ✓Extraordinary panoramic views over the Galilee — among the most scenic locations in all of Israel
- ✓Unique vegetarian and wellness-oriented community with a strong sense of shared values and identity
- ✓Thriving agritourism economy with established bed-and-breakfast and retreat businesses offering genuine income potential
- ✓Relative affordability compared to mainstream urban markets, with rural charm and land often included
- ✓Growing appeal among spiritually and ecologically minded olim and diaspora buyers seeking an alternative lifestyle in Israel
Property Prices
Amirim is a small cooperative moshav and properties rarely come to market, making each listing a unique opportunity. Small homes or renovated cottages with land can be found from approximately ₪1.2M–₪2.5M, while larger properties with established B&B or guesthouse operations may reach ₪3M–₪5M or more depending on size, views, and infrastructure. Buyers should be aware that cooperative moshav membership and committee approval is typically required, and legal due diligence around land status is essential.
Lifestyle in Amirim
Daily life in Amirim is quiet, intentional, and deeply connected to nature. The moshav operates on vegetarian principles, meaning no meat is sold or served within the community — a lifestyle that self-selects for residents who share those values. The pace is slow and rural, with fresh mountain air, hiking trails, and spectacular sunsets as part of the everyday backdrop. A small but warm Anglo and international presence exists, and the community regularly attracts visitors from abroad who sometimes become residents. Local life revolves around communal values, creativity, and eco-conscious living.
Amenities & Infrastructure
Amirim is a small rural moshav and does not have extensive urban infrastructure within the village itself. The nearest significant town is Karmiel, approximately 20 minutes by car, which offers supermarkets, shopping centers, medical clinics, and schools. Safed (Tzfat), Israel's mystical city with hospitals, cultural institutions, and a strong Anglo community, is roughly 25–30 minutes away. The region is served by road access via Route 85 and Route 89. Public transport options are very limited, making a private vehicle essential for daily life.