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Nestled high above the town of Cartoceto, Le Marche, this beautifully renovated home welcomes you in the very heart of the Italian countryside. From its commanding position, you can savor stunning views of the lush valley and catch glimpses of the Adriatic Sea! The property’s expansive garden, complete with your very own olive grove, creates the perfect backdrop for a new life in the marchigiano hills. Privacy meets Italian beauty in this idyllic location, with the coast and the center of Fano only 20-minutes away! This property has it all – privacy, just when you need it, and convenience every day. Grab your own slice of Italian paradise or venture into town for seaside strolls, luxury dining and to explore the region’s historic sites. The Farmhouse Perched above the charming town of Cartoceto, this renovated 270 sq.m. country house boasts stunning views of the lush valley and beyond. You can even get a glimpse of the Adriatic Sea from both the garden and the upstairs bedrooms! Access is secured by an electronic gate from the main road, ensuring privacy and convenience. Ground Floor: The ground floor of this farmhouse features a spacious entrance hall that leads to a welcoming living room and a formal dining room. The well-equipped kitchen includes an adjoining utility room. This level also boasts a comfortable bedroom and a bathroom with shower. A large, portico extends the living area outdoors, perfect for dining and relaxation. First Floor: An internal staircase leads you to the first floor, where you’ll find a versatile bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom. The master bedroom suite offers a luxurious experience, and the floor is completed by a generous wardrobe/dressing area, a beautifully appointed bedroom, and a large bathroom. The property includes a cellar accessible via a slope from the garden. This space is ideal for storing olive oil, wine, food, and garden equipment, adding to the functionality and charm of the property. An adjacent 20 sq.m. garage provides additional storage and covered parking options. The Land The villa sits on a generous 4.500 sq.m. plot, offering a beautifully maintained and private outdoor space. The garden is fully fenced, creating a peaceful retreat perfect for families with small children or pets. A small olive grove adds a touch of classic Italian charm, while the expansive lawn provides plenty of room for relaxation and outdoor activities. The garden offers delightful views of the Cartoceto valley and, on clear days, glimpses of the Adriatic Sea. The large, portico connects directly to the garden, making it an ideal spot for dining or lounging while enjoying the scenery. Additionally, there’s a cellar accessible via a gentle slope from the garden, where you can store your favorite wines or homemade olive oil. The Location This villa is located in the municipality of Cartoceto, not too far from the towns of Mombaroccio, and Serrungarina in Le Marche. Here you’ll find a range of services including shops, cafes, and restaurants. These towns also host various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, offering a taste of local life and traditions. The coast and the center of Fano are only a 20-minute drive away, providing easy access to beautiful beaches, seaside walks, and a wider array of dining and entertainment options. In Fano, you can explore historic sites, enjoy a diverse selection of restaurants, or simply stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Additionally, the home’s location offers easy access to major roads and the Ancona Airport, making it a great base for discovering the whole region. You can enjoy day trips to nearby towns, explore local vineyards, or just spend a relaxing day by the beach. This combination of accessibility and diverse activities makes this home an ideal spot for convenience in your daily life and relaxation. EPC: Ordered Why Buy It This property is an ideal family home, offering a wonderful environment for children with its proximity to all amenities and a safe, welcoming neighborhood. It also makes an excellent holiday home, with the added benefit of being close to the sea, perfect for seaside vacations. When you’re not using it, you can easily rent it out, making it a versatile investment for both family living and occasional getaways. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 2 km Schools: 2 km Theater: 3,5 km Highway: 14 km Fano: 14,9 km Hospital: 15 km Seaside: 16,8 km Fossombrone: 18 km Pesaro: 27,4 km Senigallia: 37 km Airport of Ancona: 53,7 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

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

When you think of a farmhouse in the nature, surrounded by rolling hills, a variety of tree species, in an unspoilt location, then you are probably thinking of something like this. This farmhouse is positioned in one of the most scenic locations in region Marche, surrounded by rolling hills and olive groves. Completely rebuilt from scratch in 2002 to make it a holiday residence, this traditional farmhouse offers guests the privilege of living a unique experience. The House The main building features for the façade a match of original bricks and plaster. The total area of the building is 350 sq.m. over 3 floors for a total of 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Ground Floor: The ground floor is characterised by a number of French-windows, which allow people to move easily from each room of the house out to the garden. The living area features two big and bright rooms, connected via 3 squared arches, that mirror 3 small windows – all in a perfect geometry. Three steps lead up to a corridor, which connects to the 3 spacious double bedrooms, all with en-suite bathroom. On the same floor there are also a guest bathroom, as well as a useful laundry room. This floor is mainly used as an accommodation area, with the guests’ bedrooms, while the living areas are used as breakfast room and sitting area. First Floor: Thanks to the external staircase – in addition to the internal staircase – the first floor is completely independent, thus used as the private area for the owners. Here a Boffi, fully-equipped kitchen is set and the dining/relaxing area overlooks the marchigiano rolling hills. On the two opposite sides of the living area, you can find 4 private bedrooms, two of which with a mezzanine, which can lodge additional beds. For these 4 bedrooms, there are 2 bathrooms. Second Floor: Occupied by the mezzanines quoted above. Being rebuilt from scratch, this house gives the privilege of living inside an old, traditional shell with all modern comforts: as a matter of facts, the house was rebuilt over 30 poles, thus making it super solid, especially against earthquakes. The foundations are ventilated, to avoid damp problems; the roof is insulated, thus keeping a constant temperature in the house. Last but not least, a 3kW photovoltaic system provides clean energy to the house. The Garden The farmhouse is surrounded by a mature garden of 4.000 sq.m. with 90 olive trees, which produce – according to the season – around 200 kg of organic olive oil. Thanks to its position, from all sides you can enjoy lovely views over the rolling hills. Same for the windows on the upper floor. Building a pool is possible. The Location The location of this farmhouse is what mainly made the current owners fall in love with it. In fact, although not on the top of a hill, the valley opens completely in front of the house, revealing the gentle multicolour hills typical of region Marche: as a matter of facts, according to the season and the type of cultivation, the colours here change continuously. The other great advantage is that, despite being immersed in the gentle and immaculate Marche countryside, in just 10 minutes you can reach Jesi, which is one of the largest towns in the province of Ancona, where you can find all kinds of services, as well as delicious restaurants. Jesi is popular for being the birthplace of Frederick II of Swabia, with a strong cultural connotation (there are many museums and events in town) and for its strategic position halfway between the sea and the mountains. EPC Rating: D Energy Performance Index (IPE): 148,07 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This farmhouse gives you freedom: freedom to go and live there immediately with your family and then decide if you want to start a B&B business. Or the opposite, of course! In fact, this farmhouse – thanks to its internal layout – allows you to use it both as a family home and as a B&B with a private area for the owners: the external staircase gives reserved access to the owners on the upper floor, while guests can always enjoy their privacy on the ground floor. The construction of a swimming pool will make the farmhouse even more attractive, especially for tourists coming from outside Italy. Distances First Town With Services: 6 kms Highway SS76: 7 kms Jesi: 8 kms Airport of Ancona-Falconara: 11 kms Coast: 15 kms Ancona: 20 kms Ferries: 23 kms Sirolo and Conero Park: 26 kms Gola della Rossa National Park: 34 kms Frasassi Caves: 41 kms

In the open countryside of region Puglia, where silence is broken only by the rustle of the wind in the leaves of the olive and almond trees, or by the birdsongs, you can find this amazing villa with trulli and lamia. Located close to Ostuni “the white town”, it is an excellent holiday rental property with additional private apartment, perfect if you’re looking for a life change. The Villa The villa has been completely renovated to be an eco-friendly home. The materials used are all natural such as stone, wood and water-based plaster. Electricity is produced by a photovoltaic system and almost all devices, including the water lifting pump and the heating system, work with electricity produced by the photovoltaic panels. The total area of the villa is about 400 sq.m. and it’s divided into 3 independent apartments. The bigger apartment is for the guests, it’s arranged over two floors and it includes a spacious and bright living room with fireplace, a kitchen and a guest bathroom, as well as a large room, normally used as a yoga room. On the upper floor there is a sitting area arranged over the mezzanine and 4 spacious bedrooms, all with en-suite bathroom. A smaller apartment on the first floor is the owner’s private home, with sitting room, studio, bedroom and bathroom. Downstairs there’s another small area for guests with a kitchen/dining room, as well as a bathroom and a spacious bedroom. In order to guarantee maximum comfort in terms of internal temperature and energy saving, the house has been provided with insulated walls and roof, as well as with thermal glasses for the windows. An air conditioning system gives the guests the possibility to have cool or warm air according to their preferences. The Annexes The area covered by the trulli is about 65 sq.m. and this building features 5 cones with living area, where a small kitchen has been arranged, 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. This dwelling is also used for the holiday rentals and it’s very charming because it features the typical conic roof with chianche. Internally you can see the archetypal features of this kind of dwellings, with stones and white plaster. The lamia measures ca. 50 sq.m. and it’s also used for the holiday rentals being composed of a living area, bedroom and bathroom. For both buildings, the current owners have opted for minimal décor, but very much in line with tradition, so guests feel warmly welcomed in this special space. The Land The property develops over 1.5 ha of red grounds, typical of region Puglia, with 250 olive trees to produce your own organic olive oil, as well as 50 fruit trees, to produce homemade jam. A little bit detached from the buildings, there’s the 7x4m pool. Currently it’s out of the ground, but you may apply for an inground pool. Last but not least, the current owners have dug the ground to find water and now the property enjoys a well, as well as a water tank, so they can be fully independent in terms of water supply, especially in the summer. The Location Ostuni is a worldwide known town, famous for its small and white lanes winding around the perimeter walls. It is a lively town, especially in the summer, when all restaurants, bars and osterias get decorated with flowers and fairy lights, and tables are brought out to let people dine or enjoy an aperitif in the open air. Ostuni is also famous for being a classy place, where you can relax or just enjoy a walk around, yet close to the coast. As a matter of facts, if you wish to enjoy a day by the beach, getting to the coast is just a matter of 10min by car. The location of this amazing property is extremely strategic because it’s in the middle of an important triangle in Valle D’Itria: Ostuni, Carovigno and San Michele Salentino. Also Ceglie Messapica and San Vito dei Normanni are not far away. This makes the area where the property is located very attractive for tourists, because in 10 minutes they can get anywhere and make different kinds of experiences. EPC Rating: A1, C Energy Performance Index (IPE): 46,45 kwh/sq.m.*year / 40,72 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This property is ideal for you if you too, like the current owners, are looking for a life change. If you are tired of the city, the smog, the chaos but you are still young and want to work but with a slower pace, this property will give you the joy you are looking for. Peace and quiet are guaranteed, profit too, because it is an accommodation business that is already well underway, in a famous and much sought for area. Another option is to use it privately, with independent apartments for your grown-up kids with their families or for your friends. Distances Closest Town with Services: 5 kms Ostuni: 5 kms Restaurants: 5 kms San Michele Salentino: 6 kms Carovigno: 6 kms San Vito Dei Normanni: 9 kms Ceglie Messapica: 9 kms Coast: 13 kms Airport of Brindisi: 30 kms Alberobello: 38 kms