Idyllic Farmhouse in Castiglion Fiorentino: Your Tuscan Second Home Retreat

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Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, Castiglion Fiorentino (Italy)

2 Bedrooms · 1 Bathrooms · 160Floor area

€325,000

Farmhouse

Parking

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

160m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this enchanting farmhouse in Castiglion Fiorentino offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of Italian paradise. With its rich history dating back to 1892, this property seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil escape or a rewarding investment.

Imagine waking up to the gentle Tuscan sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the original stone fireplace in your living room. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Located in a quaint hamlet of just five other properties, this farmhouse offers the perfect balance of community and privacy. The views of the Val di Chio are nothing short of breathtaking, providing a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you.

Key Features:
- Location: Situated in Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, a region renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
- Size: Spacious 160 sqm farmhouse with two bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for a small family or couple.
- Condition: The property is in good condition, preserving many original features like the stone fireplace and sink.
- Outdoor Living: Enjoy various terraced gardens, a private patio, and a secluded gazebo, ideal for entertaining or quiet reflection.
- Annexe: A separate one-room annexe with a private terrace and jacuzzi, offering additional space for guests or rental potential.
- Modern Amenities: Central heating, wood-burning stove, open fireplace, high-speed internet, and screened windows ensure comfort year-round.
- Accessibility: Just a 15-minute drive to Castiglion Fiorentino, with shops, restaurants, and a train station for easy travel to Florence, Rome, and beyond.
- Community: Experience the warmth of Italian hospitality in a hamlet setting, with a new restaurant and agriturismo nearby.

The Tuscan Lifestyle:
Owning a second home in Tuscany is more than just a real estate investment; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in a lifestyle rich with culture, history, and natural beauty. The region's mild climate allows for year-round enjoyment, whether you're exploring the rolling hills, savoring local wines, or participating in seasonal festivals.

Investment Potential:
Tuscany remains a sought-after destination for holidaymakers and expats alike, ensuring strong rental demand and potential for capital appreciation. This farmhouse, with its unique features and prime location, offers an attractive opportunity for those looking to invest in the European second home market.

A Day in Your Tuscan Retreat:
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast on the patio, taking in the panoramic views of the Val di Chio. Spend the morning exploring the local markets in Castiglion Fiorentino, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods. In the afternoon, return to your farmhouse for a siesta in the gazebo or a dip in the jacuzzi.

As the sun sets, gather with friends and family for an al fresco dinner, enjoying the flavors of Tuscany under a starlit sky. The gentle hum of cicadas and the distant glow of fireflies create a magical ambiance, making every evening feel like a special occasion.

Why Choose Homestra?
At Homestra, we specialize in connecting international buyers with their dream second homes in Europe. Our expertise in the Tuscan market ensures a seamless buying experience, from initial inquiry to final purchase. Let us help you discover the joys of owning a second home in one of the world's most beautiful regions.

This farmhouse in Castiglion Fiorentino is more than just a property; it's a gateway to a new way of life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a vibrant community, or a sound investment, this home offers it all. Embrace the Tuscan dream and make it your reality.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
2
Size
160
Price per m²
€2,031
Garden size
0
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
1
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Farmhouse
Energy label

Unknown

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Discover the serene lifestyle of Tuscany with this charming country house nestled in the scenic hills of Castiglion Fiorentino, near Arezzo. This property not only offers the timeless allure of rural Italian living but also presents an enticing opportunity for those looking to create a bespoke countryside retreat. Set in a beautiful hillside location, the home is situated merely 7 km from the bustling center of Castiglion Fiorentino, positioning it perfectly between the enchanting cities of Cortona and Siena. This delightful region is famed for its rolling landscapes, historic towns, vineyards, and an engaging array of cultural and recreational activities. The property itself is a picturesque country resort, promising a tranquil lifestyle with its generous garden spaces and stunning panoramic swimming pool. Part of the estate has been thoughtfully renovated, retaining its traditional Tuscan charm with features such as exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and terracotta tiles, which are quintessential elements of Tuscan architecture. These renovated living areas span approximately 410 square meters and comprise three self-contained apartments—making them ideal for guest accommodations or for a steady rental income. Conversely, the remaining 300 square meters offer a canvas for restoration—presenting a fantastic project for those eager to tailor a home to their exact tastes or to expand a holiday rental business. This portion includes a two-floor residential unit along with several outbuildings that could be transformed into additional living spaces or utility areas. The estate also features a strategically separated cottage near the swimming pool, which could serve as a private retreat or a special guest quarter. The en ... click here to read more

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Introducing an attractive country home in the beautiful location of Tuscany, Arezzo, Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. This outstanding four-bedroom property, known as Villa La Fontana comes with a sprawling size of 250 square meters and is priced at $990,000. The house nestles in the rich greenery of the Tuscan countryside with its rustic charm and breath-taking panoramas. The prime location of the house sets it in close proximity to major art centers and just 10km from the multifaceted cities of Cortona, Arezzo, and the iconic Chianti vineyards. A short 8 km drive takes you to the core of Castiglion Fiorentino adorned with all forms of amenities, and immersed in history with ancient palaces, churches, and narrow streets bustled with life. Villa La Fontana, a truly private haven, is set in a tranquil, low-lying area, surrounded by an open panorama of the Tuscan countryside that could steal many a heart. A simple 10-minute drive, and you could be teeing off on a lush green golf course. With its meticulous restoration, Villa La Fontana boasts architecture, typical to a Tuscan farmhouse. This includes a large arched portico, terracotta brick facades and a beautifully laid out cypress driveway lead to the principal courtyard with a scenic fountain and brick well. With central heating and air conditioning, the interiors of the main house converts into a truly elegant setting. The rusticity of the wooden beams lining the ceilings adds a touch of simple beauty. The full-wall fireplaces add to its charm. The floor-to-ceiling travertine floors give a grand finish to its aesthetics. The ground-floor living area is complemented by dramatic lighting, and parquet floors within the three double bedrooms. The master bedroom, located o ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this exquisite farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of the enchanting town of Cortona. Known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Cortona is a haven for those seeking a tranquil yet fulfilling lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle Tuscan sun streaming through your windows, casting a warm glow over the rolling hills and olive groves that surround your new home. This 250-square-meter farmhouse, priced at €545,000, is not just a property; it's a gateway to a lifestyle steeped in tradition and beauty. A Day in the Life Start your day with a leisurely stroll through your private olive grove, where the air is filled with the earthy scent of olives and the distant sound of church bells. As you make your way back to the farmhouse, the promise of a fresh, home-cooked breakfast awaits in your spacious kitchen, where rustic wooden beams and terracotta tiles create an inviting atmosphere. The farmhouse's layout is thoughtfully designed to accommodate both relaxation and entertainment. The ground floor features a versatile office space, perfect for remote work or creative pursuits, alongside a convenient laundry/bathroom and a storage room. Ascend to the first floor, where a separate entrance leads you to a cozy living room, complete with a stove and fireplace, ideal for those cooler Tuscan evenings. Living in Cortona Living in Cortona means immersing yourself in a community that values tradition and hospitality. The town's historic center, just a short distance from your doorstep, is a treasure trove of art, culture, and gastronomy. Wander through its cobblestone streets, where every corner reveals a new dis ... click here to read more

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Discover the Charm of Tuscan Living with a Quaint Villa in Arezzo Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside, just a short drive from the medieval city of Arezzo, this charming villa offers an exclusive blend of cultural richness, tranquility, and convenience. Known as Villa dei Fiori, this picturesque property stands as a testament to 1970's grandeur, presenting a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the Italian way of life. Property Features: - Spacious living: approx. 530 sq m of living space spread over 3 floors - Bedrooms: 4 cozy bedrooms offering a peaceful retreat - Bathrooms: 4 well-appointed bathrooms - Basement: Featuring cantinas for extra storage or spaces to personalize - Ground Floor: Welcoming foyer, inviting entertaining/living room, guest suite with living room and bathroom, and direct access to the integral garage - First Floor: Large landing area, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, study, formal dining room, fully equipped kitchen, and balconies offering picturesque views - Outdoors: Approx. 1.4 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens, a vegetable garden for those with a green thumb, and tranquil woodlands - Ample parking with a private driveway and electric gates for added security Local Area Highlights: Living in Arezzo provides a delightful blend of historical charm and modern convenience. With around 100,000 inhabitants, Arezzo is known for its rich history, vibrant shopping boutiques, diverse dining options, and a lively bar scene. The city’s train station allows for swift travel across Italy, making Rome, Florence, and Naples easily accessible for leisurely day trips or weekends away. Arezzo itself is a treasure trove of culture, hosting an array of events, antique fair ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the evocative landscapes of Tuscany, this four-bedroom stone villa in Cortona offers a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities set on a sprawling 5-acre estate. This unique property presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serenity of Italian countryside living while still enjoying the conveniences needed for a comfortable lifestyle. Built in 1987, the villa spans 310 square meters across two levels, complemented by an attic space suitable for storage. The home has maintained a good condition but invites a touch of refreshing to customize it to personal tastes or modern standards. A welcoming entrance under a large portico leads to a cozy living room with a fireplace, creating a perfect setting for family gatherings. The built-in kitchen adjacent to this area is both functional and quaint, with terracotta flooring echoing the traditional Italian aesthetic. A standout feature of this property includes solar panels and air-conditioning systems, ensuring year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The home also hosts two spacious bathrooms, making it practical for both resident use and guest accommodation. Property features: - Four bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Air-conditioned rooms - Solar panels for hot water - Private driveway - Spacious garage of approximately 31 sq m - Terracotta flooring - Wooden windows and doors - Fireplace in the living room - Olive grove on premises This villa is surrounded by enchanting gardens that feature mature trees and offer numerous shaded spots ideal for al fresco dining or relaxing outdoors. The estate boasts ample space to add an in-ground swimming pool, subject to necessary permits, enhancing the allure for potential buyers or renters. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Cortona, within the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy, lies a quintessential country house that whispers the tales of rustic charm and serene countryside living. This property, a picturesque representation of typical Tuscan architecture, offers a rare opportunity to embrace the tranquil life amidst Italy's breathtaking beauty, making it a compelling choice for overseas buyers seeking a slice of Italian paradise. Property Features: - Size: Main house approximately 165 sqm; Annex approximately 55 sqm - Bedrooms: 3 in the main house with potential for more in the annex - Bathrooms: 3, providing modern comforts in a rustic setting - Condition: Good, with the main house completely renovated preserving typical Tuscan style: wooden ceiling beams and terracotta floors - Annex: Semi-renovated offering potential for expansion, perfect for guests or a creative space - Land: Approximately 2 hectares adorned with 488 olive trees, promising a serene escape into nature - Pool: Private, above-ground oval pool with panoramic views of the Chiana Valley, providing a peaceful retreat - Water Supply: An artesian well catering to both the household and agricultural needs - Views: Stunning open vistas of the Chiana Valley and Cortona, ensuring an immersive experience in Tuscany's natural beauty Local Area and Climate: Cortona, a gem in the Tuscan landscape, offers an idyllic setting characterized by rolling hills, extensive olive groves, and historic charm. Living here means immersing oneself in the rich tapestry of art, history, and gastronomy that Tuscany is renowned for. The local climate boasts warm, sunny summers perfect for enjoying the outdoor lifestyle, and mild winters that accentuate the regi ... click here to read more

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Discover Your Dream Tuscan Villa in Cortona Nestled in the heart of the stunning Val di Chiana landscape, with the enchanting town of Cortona as its backdrop, lies a true gem of Tuscan architecture and living - an ancient hunting lodge, dated back to the late 1700s and once the prestigious property of the Knights of St Stephen. This magnificent villa, newly renovated while preserving its historical essence, offers a blend of classic charm and modern comfort, making it a perfect haven for those seeking the quintessential Italian lifestyle. Property Features: - Location: Surrounded by the serene Tuscan countryside, this villa provides breathtaking views and an unrivaled sense of tranquility, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant town of Cortona. - Size: Spanning 200 square meters, the villa is spaciously designed with an inviting layout. - Bedrooms and Bathrooms: Comprising four elegantly appointed bedrooms and four modern bathrooms, this residence meets the needs of families and guests alike. - Living Spaces: The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall that leads into a cozy living room with a traditional fireplace, a dining room that emanates warmth and hospitality, and a fully-equipped kitchen that is a chef's dream with modern appliances, a central island, and an artistic arch highlighting the dining area. - Special Features: The villa's unique watchtower offers a suite with 360-degree panoramic views - a rare find that promises serene mornings and enchanting evenings. - Outdoor Amenities: The property boasts a meticulously landscaped garden that envelopes the villa, complete with a 45-square-meter gazebo ideal for al fresco dining and a Roman-style pool that serves as the centerpiece fo ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, within the enchanting city of Cortona, lies a country home that captures the essence of Italian countryside living, offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. This property, a beautiful testament to traditional Tuscan architecture, comes with a price tag of €550,000 and extends over 200 sq m of thoughtfully designed living space. This four-bedroom stone country residence is an emblem of rustic elegance, set within a generous expanse of 3000 sq m of lush private gardens. The property boasts a multitude of features that cater to a lifestyle of privacy, comfort, and the joy of the Tuscan outdoors. The entrance greets you with a welcoming courtyard leading to a living room adorned with stone walls and a cozy fireplace, an essential attribute to a house in this idyllic region. A well-appointed kitchen, complete with a dining table for 10, ensures that gatherings are both intimate and memorable. The kitchen also shares the warmth of a fireplace, further enhancing the unique homely atmosphere. The ground floor also hosts one of the four bedrooms, equipped with an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Ascending to the first floor via an outdoor stone staircase, you'll find a porch that opens to three additional bedrooms, two of which retain their original fireplaces, preserving the historical essence of the home. These bedrooms are served by two bathrooms, ensuring ample facilities for residents and guests alike. The exterior of the property offers an idyllic setting with a pergola, well, and a swimming pool, surrounded by olive trees, providing serene spots to unwind and soak in the scenic views of Cortona and the Val di Chiana countryside. The garden, equipped with a well and ... click here to read more

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Nestled at the foot of the idyllic town of Cortona, this 2-bedroom farmhouse presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of Italy's Tuscany region. Located near the historic center of Cortona and conveniently close to the A1 Valdichiana motorway exit, this home serves as a perfect base from which to explore the iconic cities of Tuscania and Umbria. Spanning approximately 100 square meters, this charming abode is set over two levels and boasts a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary features. The exterior, enveloped in plaster, exemplifies refined simplicity, while the interior welcomes you with a warm ambiance, characterized by original wooden beams, terracotta tiles, and a blend of parquet and terracotta flooring. The essence of Cortona's architectural style is captured through its sober, elegant lines that promise a timeless appeal. The main living spaces include a cozy dining room accentuated by a beautiful fireplace, perfect for family dinners on cooler evenings. A gracefully crafted wrought-iron railing staircase leads to the upper floor, where you find the master bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen and living room merge seamlessly with the outdoors, opening onto a garden and porch that overlook a serene swimming pool, inviting absolute relaxation and privacy. Although in good condition, the farmhouse offers possibilities for personalization and expansion, especially on the ground floor where additional bedroom space could be developed. This aspect makes the property an intriguing choice for those looking to imprint their style or for investors interested in enhancing its appeal and functionality. Property Features: - Two bedrooms, one with an e ... click here to read more

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Presenting to you the Casale San Pietro, an Italian country home steeped in traditional charm and modern potential. Situated within the mesmerizing landscape of Cortona, Tuscany, this stone farmhouse presides on a hilly, panoramic parcel of land, sitting blissfully at the cusp of Tuscany and Umbria. This picturesque home, isolated yet accessible, provides breathtaking views of the rolling hills and olive-green expanses of the Italian countryside and yet, the thriving heart of Cortona is a mere 3.5 km away. Cortona, the idyllic medieval town, known for its enriched culture and history is a dream come true for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and admirers of Italian cuisine. With the town's bustling marketplace and its dynamic array of cafes, traditional trattorias, and wine tasting spots, living here can be a culinary fairytale. Despite the serenity, Cortona is vibrant with a warm, welcoming community. An overseas buyer would discover not only the charm of rustic Italian life, but also the comfort of modern facilities, and service that the township has to offer. Having a peaceful and warm Mediterranean climate is another delightful perk of this location. Imagine your sunny afternoons spent by the olive trees and clear, stunning star-lit nights at the hilltop. The winters aren’t harsh either; it's cozy and surprisingly pleasant. Living in Tuscany is living in a painting, a world sculpted by nature and man in harmony. Taking the serenity of Italian countryside a notch higher, is the sheer expansive beauty of this property’s private land. Covering two hectares, the land boasts of 150 olive trees, a grand testament to the layer within its Italian roots. Casale San Pietro’s loving restoration work was completed in 2003, w ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the lush landscapes of Cortona, in the heart of Tuscany, this charming 3-bedroom villa presents itself as a captivating blend of comfort and potential. With its well-maintained grounds, this property promises an enchanting living experience, complemented by an adjacent farmhouse awaiting restoration—perfect for those looking to imprint their personal touch or develop a beautiful guesthouse. The main villa exudes a rustic charm with its traditional red brick construction, locally sourced from Tuscany's renowned terracotta furnaces. Designed mostly on one level, the villa is an epitome of convenience mixed with architectural grace. The ground floor hosts a cozy living area complete with a classic fireplace, an inviting kitchen equipped with a traditional wood-burning oven, and two double bedrooms each with en-suite bathrooms. The transition to the outdoors is seamless, thanks to a magnificent covered patio—an ideal spot for al fresco dining while enjoying views of the meticulously curated garden featuring a lush lawn and vibrant Mediterranean plants. Further enhancing the outdoor allure is a splendid panoramic swimming pool, perfect for unwinding on warm Tuscan days. The upper floor houses a unique third double bedroom located in the historic dovecote, complete with a private bathroom outfitted with both a tub and a shower. All rooms benefit from air conditioning, ensuring comfort during the warmer seasons. This property also comes with a three-story farmhouse that presents a blank canvas for restoration, potentially a grand endeavor for those interested in bringing a historic structure back to life or adding a personal retreat or rental opportunity. Living in Cortona offers a lifestyle steeped in rich histo ... click here to read more

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This charming 5-bedroom villa situated in the exquisite city of Cortona, Tuscany is an embodiment of Italian authenticity meshed with comfortable living conditions. The classic villa, fondly known as Villa Bianca, is nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Tuscany-Umbria border. With its roots deeply grounded in the 19th-century Italian architecture, this prime property strikes a harmonic balance between the rich cultural heritage of its environment and the pleasures of modern, comfortable living. Sprawled on a 385 sq. meter area, the Villa Bianca exhibits sophisticated aesthetic choices that pay worthy tribute to the traditional culture of its location. Here, you see ceilings beautifully arched with terracotta bricks, or tastefully designed with whitened, exposed wooden beams that, together with the white fixtures, create an elegant, bright and relaxing atmosphere. It comprises two floors that house a double living room, complemented by a pietra serena stone fireplace. Adjoining the living room is a dining room featuring a stone wall, and a kitchen equipped with an island and dining area. The first floor houses two master bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, two double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Other features of the property include: - A study room - A master bedroom with bathroom and laundry room - Sound diffusion system - Air-conditioning in the bedrooms - Radiator heating - Pellet and LPG systems While the lovely villa presents a fascinating interior ambiance, its outdoor charm is no less enticing. A cottage in the manicured garden, adjacent to the pool, provides another living area, furnished with a bathroom and a storage room. The verdant garden, fully fenced and fitted with ... click here to read more

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Tucked away in the rolling hills of Tuscany, just outside the historic town of Cortona, lies a farmhouse that harkens back to another time, blending the beauty of rustic Italian rural life with an opportunity to create a bespoke living space. This property, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Arezzo, offers an engaging journey for those seeking a project, perfectly suited for crafting a quietly sophisticated retreat in one of Italy's most charming regions. It’s a world away from the hustle and bustle of the big city, yet the farmhouse remains close enough to the vibrant town of Cortona—a jewel in Tuscany, best known for its medieval roots and warm golden hues of its architecture. For overseas buyers longing for the tranquility of the countryside with the occasional foray into the cultural delights of Italian life, this location provides the perfect balance. Whether you desire a serene walking trail through surrounding olive groves or wish to immerse yourself in the Umbrian town vibes of Trestina about 10 km away, there’s something to captivate every soul. Let's dive deeper into this rural property, offering 375 square meters of living space. Now, for those of you imaginative few, envision this: a multi-story farmhouse that invites you to restore every nook and cranny to your tastes. The building, spread across three floors, hosts a combination of cellars, which present deep potentials for conversion—think wine storage or cozy getaway rooms. Rise to the first floor where you will encounter the main living quarters, featuring: - 1 Living Room with Kitchenette - 3 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom And then, ascend to the upper levels, dedicated attic spaces waiting for a creative transformation. These attics with ceilings reaching ... click here to read more

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Imagine waking up in the heart of Tuscany, in a place where time seems to slow down amidst the stunning vistas of rolling hills and sun-soaked landscapes. Nestled in one of the most sought-after areas near the quaint town of Cortona, the property we're about to explore is more than just a country home—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Welcome to Case Sparse Cortona, situated near the charming village of Cegliolo, a stone's throw from the historic town of Cortona, Italy. This location is celebrated for its natural beauty and cultural significance, drawing expats and overseas buyers who yearn for a taste of authentic Italian life. Let's take a closer look at this particular offering, ideal for those who see potential and opportunity in a residence ready for its final touches. First, the essentials of the property: - 81 square meters of space - 2 sizeable bedrooms - 1 well-sized bathroom - Spacious living room with cooking area - Semi-basement room with potential for use as a garage or storage space - Beautiful stone-clad exterior - 5000 square meters of surrounding land - Potential for tourist rental income - Stunning panoramic views - Earthquake-resistant construction Embark on a journey through the winding, yet fully paved roads leading to this country home, and you'll be pleased with the ease of access, even if it feels like you're stepping into another world. As you approach, the panoramic view that greets you is almost enough to make you pause and simply soak it all in. From the hills of Cortona to the stretches of the Valdichiana valley, the vistas are nothing short of spectacular. The house itself stands proudly in its advanced raw state, offering the buyer the unique opportunity to craft the interior sp ... click here to read more

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Welcome to the enchanting world of Tuscany, where the serene countryside meets impeccable charm in the town of Cortona. Situated in the outskirts, a renovated three-bedroom villa awaits to offer a slice of Italian countryside living to its new homeowners. Originally built in the early 1600s, this stone country villa, known as Villa Il Castagno, presents an ideal blend of historical architecture and modern comfort. Spanning 150 square meters across two floors, this home has been respectfully renovated to maintain its rustic allure. The presence of original stone walls, handmade terracotta floors, and solid wood-beamed ceilings evoke an old-world charm that is seldom found in contemporary properties. Property Features: - Three bedrooms - Two bathrooms - Spacious living room with a traditional fireplace - Open-plan kitchen and dining area - Air conditioning in all rooms - External stone staircase - Ground floor pergola with wisteria, ideal for outdoor dining - Garden featuring a well, swimming pool, Mediterranean bushes, and approximately 100 olive trees - Basement garage and additional technical room Amenities: - Swimming pool with panoramic views of Cortona - Private garden - Outdoor parking facility - Close proximity to essential services The ground floor hosts a captivating sitting room that opens out to a pergola draped in blooming wisteria, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the temperate Tuscan climate. This level also includes a cozy bedroom and a full bathroom, making it functional and accessible. The main living space, located on the first floor, is bathed in natural light, offering sweeping views of the Val di Chiana countryside. The kitchen is equipped to cater to both family meals and larger gatheri ... click here to read more

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Discover the enchanting charm of a beautifully positioned villa nestled in the scenic hills near Cortona, Tuscany. This 3-bedroom detached villa, originally a characteristic 19th-century farmhouse, presents an intriguing blend of classic Tuscan design, complemented by modern renovations, all while retaining its historical allure. Spanning 165 square meters over two floors, the property provides a spacious and cozy living environment. The ground floor houses an expansive double living room adorned with a traditional fireplace, making it a perfect gathering spot for families. Nearby, an open plan kitchen ensures that meal times are both sociable and practical. As you ascend the wooden staircase, you are greeted by two generously sized bedrooms on the upper floor, where tranquility and privacy pervade. For those considering hosting guests or even utilizing a space for rental income, the property includes a partially renovated guest cottage. This additional building offers a living room and one bedroom, with the potential to expand further, enhancing its utility and appeal. Set against approximately 5 acres of private land, the villa boasts a meticulously landscaped garden and an impressive olive grove with 488 trees. An above-ground swimming pool, oval in shape, promises refreshing dips while you enjoy the panoramic views of the Valdichiana and Cortona town. Facilities like an artesian well are installed to cater to domestic use and irrigation, ensuring sustainability is at the heart of homesteading here. Property Features: - 3 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Renovated guest cottage - Approx. 5 acres of land including an olive grove - Above-ground swimming pool with panoramic views - Gravel road access leading to a private dri ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the enchanting region of Tuscany, in the heart of Arezzo, lies a charming farmhouse waiting for someone with vision and passion to transform it into a dream haven. This property, a true piece of Italian heritage, stands proudly in a scenic spot, surrounded by the endless beauty of vineyards and olive groves. As a busy real estate agent, I see many houses, but this one takes you on a journey back in time to the 1800s, offering a story, not just a structure. Stepping into this farmhouse, immediately you're greeted by the spacious, yet cozy feel of traditional Tuscan architecture. With three bedrooms and a single bath, the home offers a starting point for anyone looking to dive into renovations. Yes, it’s true, this house does require some tender loving care, but if you’ve got the eye and the energy, it’s clear there’s great potential here. You'd be starting a journey where history wants to meet contemporary comforts, and you'll be that mediator. Let's talk about the setting first; Arezzo is more than just a pin on the map. This is a city with a rich tapestry of life, offering a harmonious mix of both historic marvels and modern-day amenities. The climate is just right, too. Summers are warm and full of sun; winters are mild without the biting cold. You won't believe how the rolling hills and expansive vineyards come alive in the different seasons, each offering a unique, breathtaking scene. As for Tuscany, it's a region that doesn’t just offer beauty, it serves experiences. From remarkable wines to world-class cuisine, living here means you're in the epicenter of culture. Now imagine your weekends amid all that Arezzo offers. Explore its medieval streets and vibrant piazzas. Feel the ground's history beneath ... click here to read more

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Welcome to a truly remarkable opportunity nestled in the spectacular landscapes of Tuscany, Italy. If the allure of a tranquil yet engaging lifestyle appeals to you, then this six-bedroom villa in Cortona, Arezzo might just be your perfect match. With a generous size of 350 square meters, offering a wonderful mix of space and charm, this home is available for a competitive price of 229,000 Euros. As a bussy real estate agent, even I’m captivated by the potential and beauty of this splendid property. Located in the captivating town of Cortona, a place where history whispers through the cobblestone streets, you are not just buying a house, but a lifestyle steeped in rich culture and vibrant Italian tradition. The town of Cortona, perched beautifully atop a hill, offers panoramic views that will ensnare your senses. Known for its enchanting old town, exquisite restaurants, and boutique shopping, life in Cortona is a dream come true for anyone wanting a slice of authentic Italian living. Picture stepping through the doors of this villa, where a rustic charm meets modern practicality. The house is open on three sides, allowing for not just natural light to flood in but also an air of openness and freedom rare to find. It’s a home tailor-made for family life. Imagine your children growing up in the spacious six bedrooms, ideal for a growing brood or hosting grand family reunions. These rooms promise privacy and comfort, offering a refuge from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The villa includes two thoughtfully designed bathrooms, each promising to be your personal oasis of relaxation after a long day exploring the Tuscan countryside or perhaps enjoying a walk through Cortona’s rich history. For those working remotely ... click here to read more

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