luxury architect bastide for sale Santa Sofia, Italy

Welcome home in this masterpiece of eco-friendly architecture in the most beautiful enclave of the Italian countryside – Tuscany. This showpiece of unbridled luxury was carefully created in 2007 from an ancient Tuscan farmhouse, whose construction materials such as bricks and stones were repurposed in the renovation. The result is the pinnacle of sustainable living: solar panels, insulated roof, rainwater cistern, and carefully chosen fixtures to ensure top-notch thermal insulation. Thoughtfully designed to harmoniously blend with its surroundings, this unique structure adds sleek contemporary touches to a timeless estate, without detracting from the natural environment. The Country Home Capturing breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside, this impressive property is set to deliver one of the most remarkable homes in the area. Built in 2007 from a careful renovation of an ancient farmhouse, it now offers 392 sq.m. of comfortable accommodation over four floors. The careful renovations created a home that satisfies the highest sustainability standards, with solar panels, an insulated roof and great thermal insulation thanks to the best fixtures. The home is also appointed with underfloor heating that uses olive nuts as fuel, as well as a cistern for rainwater recovery. Basement: Step inside this architectural marvel and behold the beauty of the entrance, which leads you to a large lounge area with a raised stone fireplace. This is the great spot for a taverna style living area, thanks to its rustic Tuscan style featuring classic beamed ceiling, cotto floors and stone accent details in the arches. On this floor you also find a laundry room, a technical room, and a bathroom. Ground Floor: This floor is accessible both through an internal wooden staircase or from the outside. Here you find a spacious kitchen flanked by an informal dining area, which also provides access to the panoramic paved loggia. On the left, a stone arch leads you into the lounge area, comfortable and bright thanks to the double French doors leading you into the garden. On this floor you also find a bathroom. First Floor: Going upstairs you enter the nighttime area of this home, featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The style is coherent with the rest of the house, with wooden floors and panoramic views of the property from every room. Second Floor: This floor hosts a third bedroom and its ensuite bathroom – from here you get the best vistas of the entire estate. The Dependance Next to the main home you find a 100 sq.m. outbuilding which needs renovation. It can become a comfortable guest house for your friends to come over and enjoy the Tuscan countryside with you, or an additional rental property. The Land This home sits on 1.2 ha of panoramic land, featuring a manicured garden filled with trees and ornamental plants, as well as about 240 olive trees. This means that you can start producing you very own organic olive oil – after all, what’s more sustainable than homegrown foods? Scattered around the lush garden you find several patios for al fresco dining, a treehouse, and an amazing panoramic stone porch. This is a home that cherishes and provides true outdoor living at its finest, great for children and pets. The Location The farmhouse is sited on an easily accessible location near Civitella in Val di Chiana, and the nearest town with services is less than 1 km away. Here you will be able to find all comforts such as stores, pharmacies, and schools. The Arezzo area is characterized by its tranquility and quiet nature, but all the key Tuscan towns are less than an hour’s drive away. This means that you have the freedom to choose to relax in the privacy of your estate, or take day trips exploring the countryside, enjoying great food and wine, and strolling around some of the most beautiful towns in the world. The location is also great if you want to rent the property, as it’s close to the more touristy areas but still in a quiet and relaxing spot. EPC Rating: A Energy Performance Index (IPE): 30 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This property can be used as a main residence for your new life in the Tuscan countryside, as its vicinity to all services, schools and healthcare makes it extra comfortable for daily living. You will be able to work from home in the peace of your new Italian home, and children and pets will love experiencing the natural surroundings. It can also be great for vacationing, providing you with easy access to all the best spots in Tuscany without having to renounce on relaxing days spent enjoying the silence of the countryside. Alternatively, you can finish renovating the dependance and wholly rent it out, getting a significant return on your investment. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 1 km School: 2,7 km Theater: 6,1 km Highway: 7,5 km Arezzo: 17 km Golf Course: 17,7 km Hospital: 18,6 km Cortona: 32 km Montepulciano: 38,1 km Lake Trasimeno: 52,1 km Siena: 55 km Florence: 70 km Airport of Florence: 89 km Airport of Rome: 215 km

Welcome to your slice of “Dolce Vita,” a beautiful move-in ready country house that embodies the essence of Italian living. As you drive up to this property, you’ll be mesmerized by its facade and the stunning surroundings that will make every day feel like a vacation. From here, you will get some of the best views of the Marchigiano countryside – from the historic town of San Marino to the Adriatic coast! If you are looking for a home that has been renovated down to the smallest detail, with state-of-the-art amenities and fixtures – look no further. The inside is filled with natural light and showcases gorgeous stone walls, wood paneling touches and white beamed ceilings. The outdoors is straight out of a movie, with rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see, a luxurious panoramic pool and the best spots to savor breathtaking Italian sunsets. The Country House As you drive up to this property, you’ll fall in love with its stone facade that perfectly complements the surrounding countryside. This home is spread across two floors for a total of 320 sq.m. of comfortable living spaces. Ground Floor: On the ground floor, you are greeted by a stunning covered outdoor space that invites year-round outdoor fun, whether in summer or winter. This leads into a spacious 80 sq.m. living area, designed with large patio doors that open to the garden on three sides, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The open-plan living area includes a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for both casual dining and entertaining guests. Additional amenities on this level include a pantry with a laundry room (equipped with a washing machine and dryer), a separate toilet, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. First Floor: The first floor is dedicated to luxurious sleeping accommodations, featuring four bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. A versatile general living room on this level can serve as a studio, office, or additional common space, providing flexible living options to suit your needs. The Annex The property includes a 100 sq.m. outbuilding, currently waiting to be restored. This space offers potential for a variety of uses, such as a guest house, pool house, or additional storage. The garden also features a shed, enhancing the functionality of the outdoor space. The Land The villa is set within an expansive 5500 sq.m. garden, highlighted by a newly installed 8×4 swimming pool, perfect for cooling off on warm days and enjoying the amazing surroundings. The spacious garden provides ample opportunities for outdoor living and leisure, with plenty of room for landscaping and personal touches. This home’s outdoor areas offer some of the best views of the Italian countryside you will ever get, with romantic sunsets and green, rolling hills stretching into the horizon! The Location This home is located just a few minutes’ drive away from the town of Mombaroccio, Le Marche. Here you can find all the amenities you might need on a daily basis, such as stores, pharmacies and schools. This country house strikes a perfect balance between peaceful countryside living and easy access to local services. You’ll find plenty to explore, from weekly markets, traditional festivals to restaurants and cafes serving local dishes. The nearby cities of Pesaro and Fano are only 18 km away, offering a mix of luxury dining, shopping, and beautiful beaches! Outdoor enthusiasts will love the surrounding area, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying a scenic drive in the Monte San Bartolo Natural Park. With the highway close by and the Ancona airport just 45 minutes away, you’re well-positioned to enjoy both the tranquility of countryside life and the convenience of a coastline town. EPC: Ordered Why Buy It This home is an excellent choice for families, thanks to its close proximity to amenities and entertainment. It offers versatile options, allowing you to use it as a rental property when you’re not there, or as a holiday home. Situated by the renowned Riviera Adriatica, the property enjoys high demand during the summer, making it a fantastic spot for seaside vacations or holiday rentals. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 2,7 km Schools: 2,7 km Cartoceto: 5,3 km Lucrezia: 10,3 km Fossombrone: 17,9 km Highway: 22 km Pesaro: 22,5 km Seaside: 23,2 km Hospital: 23,4 km Fano: 24,6 km Urbino: 39 km Ancona Airport: 65,5 km San Marino: 71 km Ancona: 89 km

This 150-year-old restored farmhouse is located in the countryside between Fano and Urbino. Sitting on top of a hill and it is surrounded by vineyards, golden corn and sunflower fields, it features a total of 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. It boasts stunning views over the hills and landscapes all the way to the Adriatic sea and the Apennines where the air is still pure and clean. The Farmhouse The restoration of the main house (about 587 sq.m) was completed in 2015. The exterior style has been preserved as the building is protected by the Italian Cultural and History Administration, but the interior has been entirely re-organised in a highly comfortable yet minimalist style with careful attention to detail. Tradition meets a contemporary design based on clean lines, simplicity and pure materials such as old stones, oak beams and cotto The black Modulnova kitchen is the beating heart of the house. The 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms have been stylishly renovated, with white and beige being the primary colors, wood and natural stone as the main materials. They have all been deliberately designed to be spacious and this gives them a certain sober tranquility. The furniture in the bathrooms, designed by the owner herself, contrasts with the exposed ceiling beams and craftsmanship of old stone walls. All bedrooms offer plenty of space and are designed to give an air of tranquility. This results in a successful harmony between the authentic elements and modern conveniences. All bedrooms have an en-suite bathroom with a rain-shower, marble sink, toilet and bidet. The house is divided as follows: Ground Floor: – Entrance, dressing with hall, separate toilet – Staircase – Fully equipped kitchen of about 60 sq.m with dishwasher Miele, induction AEG, open fire, BOSE speakers – Fully equipped laundry room – Living room (about 60 sq.m) with open fire – 1 Bedroom with dressing and ensuite bathroom (bathtub, shower, toilet, bidet, double sink) – Alarm installation – Underfloor heating – Large terrace with pergola, outdoor music speakers First Floor: – Large corridor with long dressing – 4 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, dressing – Alarm installation Second Floor: – 2 rooms used as additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms – Technical area with heating system – Large free space for storage Roof: solar panels for warm water production and predisposition for photovoltaic installation (for production of electric energy) The house is completely on electric network with heating pumps. Full LED lighting. The Annex The former barn, measuring about 35 sq.m., has been transformed into a place to relax with a lounge, a bathroom with shower and a kitchenette in white marble. The Garden The garden surrounding the building is about 7.500 sq.m. with a 11×4 mt swimming pool. The pool and its terraces (about 17×7 mt) have been designed to complement the surrounding garden and nature, with stunning panoramic views. The garden is equipped with full automatic irrigation system and underground storage tank (34.000 l.) for groundwater. LED-illumination in and around the swimming pool, terraces and olive trees in the garden. The Location The house is set apart from the tourist crowds and you can discover its surrounding small villages where life continues as the easy going pace of 50 years ago. 5 minutes from the village of Isola del Piano, 30 min from the seaside, 30 minutes from Urbino,1 hour from Ancona Airport. It offers an ideal position to visit the authentic Le Marche, the hidden jewel of Italy. EPC Rating: C Energy Performance Index (IPE): 83,03 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It The property is ideal as a holiday home with all comforts. It is excellent also as a rental property, with very good profits as its restoration and comforts are compliant to medium/high fares. Distances First Town with Services: 2 km Pharmacy: 2 km Fossombrone: 10 km Cartoceto: 16,5 km Mombaroccio: 20,5 km Urbino: 21 km Passo del Furlo National Park: 24 km A14 Motorway: 25km Acqualagna: 27 km Fano: 30 km Beach:30 km Pesaro: 36,5 km Airport of Ancona-Falconara: 65 km

Sit under the stone arches of the terrace, sip on some good local wine and take a magical trip to the Italian countryside. This elegant farmhouse has it all: its stone façade is classic and timeless, and its ultra-modern interiors are clean-cut and comfortable. Surrounded by a manicured garden and a luxurious pool, here you will experience the best of Italy’s slow living. Its graceful staircases leading down to the garden, its utter privacy thanks to the endless greenery, and its amazing patio will charm you from the second you walk in the driveway. However, the real magic happens inside, with state-of-the-art appliances and every comfort for you and your family. The Farmhouse Located on extra-private grounds and surrounded by a lush garden, you spot this three-story stone farmhouse, nestled in the marchigiano countryside. For a total of 450 sq.m. of luxurious countryside accommodation, this property will not disappoint you in terms of comfort and amenities! Ground Floor: Stepping inside this amazing home from under the porch, you are welcomed in a large dining area. From there you walk into the bright living room with an amazing central fireplace, perfect for welcoming your guests in or for movie nights. From the dining area you also access the impeccably designed kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a burner island/breakfast area overlooking the rest of the room. Next to it you also find an office area, great for working from home or for client meetings. On this floor you also find a large bedroom with ensuite bathroom, as well as a service bathroom. First Floor: Going upstairs you step into an open plan living/dining area. Here you find a second kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances facing a comfortable lounge area with fireplace. These spaces all have access to the amazing panoramic terrace overlooking the property. Adjacent to the living area you also spot two bedrooms with bathroom. Attic: This floor entirely features a handy attic, great for extra storage space. Underground Floor: Here you will find more storage spaces, as well as technical rooms, a cellar, a laundry room, and a service bathroom. The Land This amazing farmhouse is surrounded by 5700 sq.m. of manicured, hill-view grounds. On a lower level you spot the swimming pool with sundeck perfect for tanning. The garden is panoramic yet extremely private thanks to the many trees that line its perimeter, and you can enjoy the lush outdoor areas in peace. This property features two stone porches, great for summer lunches in the shade, as well as a panoramic terrace on the upper floor. Here you also find a traditional wood oven for pizza or bread making. The Location This home is located near Orciano di Pesaro, a town with a long history and amazing countryside views. It is part of the Terre Roveresche area – a municipality born in 2017 from the union of four ancient hamlets in the Marche region. Access to this farmhouse is granted through a private road that assures you great privacy, without feeling cut out from the community. Living near these towns feels like travelling in time: their endless cobblestone streets, their amazing stone walls and the magical countryside views are all testimonies of this area’s rich heritage. Orciano is also very close to the coast, making this the perfect spot for summer vacations or renting. History books tell us that the town of Orciano was founded by the Carthaginians who were fleeing from Roman attackers in 207 b.C.! Go for a walk down its alleys, visit the many churches and take in the beauty of the Italian countryside from the squares! EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This farmhouse is the perfect choice if you’ve always wanted a classic and timeless home, but don’t want to renounce on all the comforts of clean, modern interiors. Here you can have the best of both worlds, alongside with top-notch countryside views and ultra-private grounds. This is the perfect place for you and your family to thrive, working from home, or retiring and enjoying the quiet Italian dolce vita. Here, you have the freedom to choose whether you want to relax by the poolside in the comfort of your own home or explore the vibrant and magical hamlets that dot this area of Italy. Distances Closest Town With Services: 3,8 km Monte Porzio: 4,3 km Schools: 6,5 km Highway: 15 km Coast: 15,3 km Marotta: 15,8 km Senigallia: 23,2 km Fano: 24,9 km Pergola: 26,5 km Pesaro: 35,6 km Airport of Ancona: 49,6 km

Sit under the stone arches of the terrace, sip on some good local wine and take a magical trip to the Italian countryside. This elegant farmhouse has it all: its stone façade is classic and timeless, and its ultra-modern interiors are clean-cut and comfortable. Surrounded by a manicured garden and a luxurious pool, here you will experience the best of Italy’s slow living. Its graceful staircases leading down to the garden, its utter privacy thanks to the endless greenery, and its amazing patio will charm you from the second you walk in the driveway. However, the real magic happens inside, with state-of-the-art appliances and every comfort for you and your family. The Farmhouse Located on extra-private grounds and surrounded by a lush garden, you spot this three-story stone farmhouse, nestled in the marchigiano countryside. For a total of 450 sq.m. of luxurious countryside accommodation, this property will not disappoint you in terms of comfort and amenities! Ground Floor: Stepping inside this amazing home from under the porch, you are welcomed in a large dining area. From there you walk into the bright living room with an amazing central fireplace, perfect for welcoming your guests in or for movie nights. From the dining area you also access the impeccably designed kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a burner island/breakfast area overlooking the rest of the room. Next to it you also find an office area, great for working from home or for client meetings. On this floor you also find a large bedroom with ensuite bathroom, as well as a service bathroom. First Floor: Going upstairs you step into an open plan living/dining area. Here you find a second kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances facing a comfortable lounge area with fireplace. These spaces all have access to the amazing panoramic terrace overlooking the property. Adjacent to the living area you also spot two bedrooms with bathroom. Attic: This floor entirely features a handy attic, great for extra storage space. Underground Floor: Here you will find more storage spaces, as well as technical rooms, a cellar, a laundry room, and a service bathroom. The Land This amazing farmhouse is surrounded by 5.700 sq.m. of manicured, hill-view grounds. On a lower level you spot the swimming pool with sundeck perfect for tanning. The garden is panoramic yet extremely private thanks to the many trees that line its perimeter, and you can enjoy the lush outdoor areas in peace. This property features two stone porches, great for summer lunches in the shade, as well as a panoramic terrace on the upper floor. Here you also find a traditional wood oven for pizza or bread making. The Location This home is located near Orciano di Pesaro, a town with a long history and amazing countryside views. It is part of the Terre Roveresche area – a municipality born in 2017 from the union of four ancient hamlets in the Marche region. Access to this farmhouse is granted through a private road that assures you great privacy, without feeling cut out from the community. Living near these towns feels like travelling in time: their endless cobblestone streets, their amazing stone walls and the magical countryside views are all testimonies of this area’s rich heritage. Orciano is also very close to the coast, making this the perfect spot for summer vacations or renting. History books tell us that the town of Orciano was founded by the Carthaginians who were fleeing from Roman attackers in 207 b.C.! Go for a walk down its alleys, visit the many churches and take in the beauty of the Italian countryside from the squares! EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This farmhouse is the perfect choice if you’ve always wanted a classic and timeless home, but don’t want to renounce on all the comforts of clean, modern interiors. Here you can have the best of both worlds, alongside with top-notch countryside views and ultra-private grounds. This is the perfect place for you and your family to thrive, working from home, or retiring and enjoying the quiet Italian dolce vita. Here, you have the freedom to choose whether you want to relax by the poolside in the comfort of your own home or explore the vibrant and magical hamlets that dot this area of Italy. Distances Closest Town With Services: 3,8 km Monte Porzio: 4,3 km Schools: 6,5 km Highway: 15 km Coast: 15,3 km Marotta: 15,8 km Senigallia: 23,2 km Fano: 24,9 km Pergola: 26,5 km Pesaro: 35,6 km Airport of Ancona: 49,6 km

Celebrate the Italian lifestyle in this elegant masterpiece artfully designed to combine comfort and luxury. Its two levels offer every amenity and every convenience imaginable within a spacious and panoramic floorplan. Sleek contemporary appliances combined with a timeless style bring together a mixture of local wood and stone, which blend in beautifully with the outdoors. Each custom designed room is characterized by superb architectural detail and extraordinary craftmanship, creating a true haven of piece only 10 minutes away from the coast. The idyllic landscape design features lush land with unforgettable vistas, an olive grove, and an orchard, as well as two covered terraces for al fresco dining. Come experience true relaxation in this one-of-a-kind property! The Villa Welcome to the hills around Fano, Le Marche. This villa sits on a hillside just 10 minutes outside downtown and the seaside, and it enjoys full privacy as well as amazing views. Its floorplan is divided into two equally panoramic floors for a total of 400 sq.m.! Ground Floor: Step inside this charming property – you are greeted by elegant, bright spaces thanks to the many windows flooding the interior spaces with natural light. Here you find two lounge areas welcoming you and your guests in the house, featuring a fireplace and a romantic vaulted stone ceiling. Next to them, you enter the elegant dining area, showcasing a long table which can seat up to 10 people and a stunning accent stone wall paired with beamed ceilings. From there you spot the chef’s kitchen, which boasts another stone vaulted ceiling and an informal dining area, as well as a comfortable French door for easy outdoor access. On this floor you also find an additional sitting area which can be used as an office, as well as a bathroom, a laundry room, and a technical room. First Floor: Going upstairs, you enter the nighttime area of the house. It consists of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, all showcasing the same timeless details of the rest of the house – stone accent walls, wooden floors, and beamed ceilings. And, of course, panoramic views of the property and the surrounding countryside. The Land This majestic estate sits on 2 ha of panoramic land, which is partly covered in 180 olive trees and 10 fruit trees. Imagine making your very own organic olive oil and fruit jams for you and your guests to taste! Part of the land is also dedicated to a stunningly manicured lawn, which provides extra privacy and true tranquility. On the property you also have two covered terraces on two sides of the home, which are ideal for al fresco dining, or simply relaxing in the shade and taking in the beauty of the property. The estate is also fully gated for maximum security. The Location This home is located only 10 minutes away from downtown Fano and the seaside. This makes it the perfect area if you want to enjoy the quiet countryside lifestyle, without being too far from entertainment options, cultural events, and the beach. This area gives you great freedom to choose how to spend your time: high-end shopping, upscale restaurants and beach clubs are extra close. So are hiking trails in the San Bartolo Natural Park, or the endless events hosted at the Fano theater. Make sure you don’t miss out on visiting the Fano roman ruins! EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This property is great if you’re looking for a new home in the countryside where you can finally live out your Italian Dolce Vita dreams. The floorplan was designed to encourage outdoor living all year round, and the gated lawn makes this home really safe for families with small children and pets. The location is a great plus, because it allows you to choose whether you want to relax in the privacy of your own home or head to the coast for events and entertainment. This also makes it easy for you to rent out the property, as it’s close to some of the most loved vacation spots for both Italian and foreign tourists, especially during the summertime. Distances Closest Town With Services: 3,9 km Hospital: 8,8 km Pesaro: 9,8 km Theater: 10,5 km Fano: 12 km Coast: 14,2 km Highway: 14,6 km Gradara: 22,7 km Cattolica: 29 km Senigallia: 34,6 km Urbino: 39,3 km Airport of Ancona: 57,4 km