luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Lecce, Italy

In the heart of Oria, a charming millenary village known as the "Gateway to Salento", we propose a prestigious property located within the ancient medieval center, between the suggestive Messapic walls. The property is the result of a careful conservative renovation, aimed at bringing to light the authenticity of the original dwelling, enhancing the architectural elements typical of Apulian historical residences. The result is a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary comfort. The property enjoys a prime location, at the foot of the Cathedral of Oria and in close proximity to the Swabian Castle, historically linked to the figure of Frederick II of Swabia. The main square and the main points of historical interest are within easy walking distance. It is developed into three independent housing units, each characterized by a strong identity and a functional and elegant distribution of space. A first unit, inspired by the medieval world, is distinguished by the presence of decorative elements such as armor, swords and shields. The unit consists of a large and bright living room with a balcony overlooking the characteristic alleys of the village, brick kitchen, bathroom and bedroom, all embellished with typical vaulted ceilings. The second unit pays homage to the imperial figure of Frederick II, with dedicated iconographic references. It consists of a living room with kitchenette, also with star vaults and excellent brightness, as well as a bathroom and bedroom. The third unit, inspired by the winemaking tradition of the area, offers more articulated environments: an entrance hall with living area, kitchen with direct access to a private inner courtyard, ideal for moments of relaxation in total privacy, large living room with barrel vault and ancient fireplace reinterpreted as an exhibition element. Two bathrooms and a bedroom complete the property. Particular attention has been paid to the choice of materials and finishes: fine upholstery, wrought-iron elements - including chandeliers and appliqué - also handcrafted in the renowned village of Guardiagrele, which contribute to give the rooms an authentic and timeless elegance. The property is equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi connection and alarm system The strategic location allows you to reach the Salento airport in about thirty minutes, as well as the main coastal resorts on both the Ionian and Adriatic sides and the most important cities of art in the region. A unique opportunity for those who wish to live or invest in a historical context of rare beauty, in the most authentic heart of Puglia.

In the heart of Ostuni, just a few steps from the historic centre, this remarkable character Palazzotto has recently been meticulously restored, offering an elegant blend of historic architectural charm and contemporary comfort. Located in one of the most sought-after areas of the Città Bianca, this rare property stands out for its generous proportions, abundant natural light, high-quality renovation and, above all, its exceptionally versatile layout. Set over two levels and featuring two independent entrances, the Palazzotto allows complete privacy between the two residences. It can therefore be used either as a spacious family home or as two separate dwellings, offering a wide range of possibilities. THE MAIN RESIDENCE The first residence opens onto an elegant and generously proportioned living area, bathed in natural light through large openings leading onto a balcony. It also features a spacious bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a guest bathroom. An internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where a second bedroom, also with its own en-suite bathroom, is located, together with direct access to the magnificent terrace. THE SECOND RESIDENCE Accessible through its own independent entrance, as well as from the main residence, the second dwelling offers a welcoming living area, two bedrooms and two en-suite bathrooms. This configuration is a genuine asset: the two spaces can either be combined to create a substantial private residence or remain completely independent, depending on the owner’s needs. AN EXCEPTIONAL TERRACE The true jewel of the property is undoubtedly its spacious and elegant rooftop terrace, fully appointed and carefully restored as part of the Palazzotto’s renovation. Accessible from both residences, this outdoor space becomes a natural extension of the home, offering an exceptional setting for al fresco dining, evenings with friends or simply enjoying the gentle climate of Puglia. A terrace of this quality, located in the very heart of Ostuni, is a particularly rare feature. HISTORIC CHARM, CONTEMPORARY COMFORT Behind its façade and architectural features, which preserve the soul of the building, the Palazzotto benefits from contemporary technical installations, including modern electrical systems and efficient heating and air-conditioning systems. The renovation has therefore been carefully designed to preserve the property’s identity and character while meeting the standards of modern living. A PROPERTY WITH MANY POSSIBILITIES Thanks to its privileged location, the quality of its restoration, its dual configuration and its exceptional terrace, this Palazzotto represents a rare opportunity in the heart of Ostuni. It will appeal equally to a family seeking a characterful residence and to a buyer looking for a property in Puglia with attractive rental potential. The possibility of living in one residence while dedicating the second to seasonal rentals offers considerable flexibility and creates the opportunity to combine personal enjoyment with investment potential. An elegant and authentic home in the heart of the Città Bianca, where the timeless charm of a historic Palazzotto meets the comfort of contemporary renovation.

In the heart of the timeless white alleyways of Ostuni, the famous “White City” of Puglia, Il Palazzotto embodies the discreet elegance and authentic charm of historic Italian residences. Spread over several levels within the historic center, this character property offers a rare lifestyle experience combining architectural heritage, contemporary comfort, and spectacular views over the surrounding valley stretching to the Adriatic Sea. Designed as a true charming residence in one of southern Italy’s most iconic villages, the property captivates with its warm atmosphere, refined spaces, and exceptional location just steps away from the restaurants, galleries, cafés, and historic squares of Ostuni. A HISTORIC RESIDENCE WITH ELEGANT AND INTIMATE CHARM The interior of the property has been designed to offer comfort, privacy, and functionality within an elegant and authentic atmosphere. The residence notably features: • three refined double bedrooms, • each with its own private bathroom, • a fully equipped kitchen, • a spacious and functional laundry room, • as well as several living areas harmoniously distributed across different levels. The materials, volumes, and natural light create an atmosphere that is both warm and sophisticated, perfectly reflecting the spirit of the historic residences of Puglia. Each bedroom forms a true private retreat, ideal for welcoming family and guests in absolute comfort. PANORAMIC TERRACE AND MEDITERRANEAN LIFESTYLE Outside, the property reveals its full character through spaces opening onto the white rooftops of Ostuni and the surrounding landscapes. The magnificent furnished terrace acts as a true extension of the living spaces and invites residents to fully embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle: • al fresco dining, • relaxing moments at sunset, • or contemplation of the landscapes stretching towards the sea. A charming balcony completes the property and offers a privileged view over the historical events, concerts, and festivities that animate the historic center, allowing residents to fully experience the unique atmosphere of Ostuni. A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF PUGLIA Fully independent and equipped with all modern comforts, the property is equally suited as: • an elegant primary residence, • a charming holiday home, • or a high-end rental investment in one of the most sought-after markets in Puglia. Thanks to its exceptional location, authenticity, and rare panoramic views, Il Palazzotto represents a unique opportunity to acquire a prestigious residence in one of Italy’s most iconic destinations. KEY FEATURES • Exceptional location in Ostuni’s historic center • Panoramic views over the valley and the sea • Charming historic residence • Three double bedrooms with private bathrooms • Furnished panoramic terrace • Balcony overlooking historical events in the old town • Fully equipped kitchen • Independent house • Elegant and authentic atmosphere • Immediate proximity to restaurants and shops • Strong high-end rental potential

In the heart of Monopoli, just a few steps from Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, this elegant period apartment of approximately 300 sq m represents a rare opportunity for those seeking a distinguished residence in the centre of the city. The original barrel-vaulted ceilings, corner exposure and generous proportions lend the interiors a distinctive architectural character, further enhanced by a wraparound corner balcony and a private terrace. For further information, please contact the BHHS Puglia office at +080.96. 77100. The independent entrance ensures privacy and exclusivity, while the current layout offers the possibility of creating two separate residential units, making the property equally suited to a refined residential project or a prestigious investment. Requiring renovation, the property offers considerable scope for bespoke customization, allowing its historic features to be preserved and reinterpreted through a contemporary design that can restore the interiors to their original splendour. A property of exceptional interest in the historic centre of Monopoli, ideal for those seeking authenticity, prestige and genuine potential for enhancement. Disclaimer: The information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise.