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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

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Umbria, just a few kilometers from Assisi, this magnificent 570 sqm farmhouse offers an exclusive retreat for those seeking a natural, unspoiled, and relaxing environment. Main Farmhouse (497 sqm) Furnished On the ground floor, you will find carefully designed and spacious interiors: - An independent apartment with a living room/kitchen, a double bedroom, and a bathroom. - Additional spaces including an office, a breakfast room, a kitchen, a bathroom, a laundry room, and a utility room. The first floor features: - A large living room with a fireplace, perfect for receptions or relaxing moments, accompanied by a sitting room, a study, and a bathroom. - A modern kitchen, adjacent to the dining room with another fireplace. All rooms are finished with premium materials, such as antique stone fireplaces and triple-glazed windows with wooden shutters, ensuring excellent insulation. On the second floor, youll find a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a panoramic terrace. Guesthouse (73 sqm) Furnished This charming, self-contained space is ideal for guests or a caretakers residence. It includes: - A living room with a fireplace and an open kitchen, - A double bedroom, and a bathroom. Underground Agricultural Annex (126 sqm 4m high) A versatile structure providing additional space for agricultural equipment, storage, or other needs. Outdoor Spaces and Amenities The property features a stunning 14x5 meter swimming pool with a technical room, surrounded by a spacious sun deck and breathtaking panoramic views. The surrounding land covers 17 hectares, including: - 2 hectares of truffle ground, - 5 hectares of organic olive grove, - 5 hectares of arable land, - 6 hectares of coppice woodland, - Almond trees and other precious essences that create a unique and authentic atmosphere. The property is equipped with: - Municipal water supply, a private spring, and two reservoirs (10,000 and 16,000 liters). - Underfloor heating, powered by two heat pumps and two boilers, with a remote-control system for maximum convenience. - A 5 kW photovoltaic system with 10 kW storage batteries and solar panels for energy efficiency. - A modern security system with video surveillance ensures peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind residence masterfully combines the charm of Umbrian tradition with modern technology, offering a true oasis of tranquility in one of Italys most renowned regions.

Prestigious renovated villa of 1,160 square meters, divided into 5 independent units and therefore also suitable for several families or accommodation businesses. Fenced garden of 1,180 square meters expandable by at least 40,000 square meters with additional building volume. Strategically located in the heart of a small urban center. The five apartments have a harmonious and functional distribution, each has an independent entrance without compromising the charm and use of the entire residence. The villa of 873 sqm has an apartment and 5 large warehouses/cellars on the ground floor, other 3 apartments on the upper floor and a completely independent apartment/annex. The current internal division offers a total of 15 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 7 large living rooms / lounges with fireplace and 5 furnished kitchens. In this area, during his various stays, St. Francesco d'Assisi founded the four sanctuaries of the Valley: Greccio, La Foresta, Poggio Bustone and Fonte Colombo, which are located at the four corners of the plain, the sanctuaries that can be discovered along the "Cammino nella Valle Santa Reatina in the footsteps of San Francesco "are: Sanctuary of Fonte Colombo, Sanctuary of Greccio, Sanctuary of San Felice all'Acqua, Sanctuary della Foresta, along the path that develops along beautiful and solitary country roads that run on the top of the Reliefs, with a wide panorama on the Rieti plain. Will also meet the Abbey of San Pastore and the Church of San Giacomo. The Sanctuary of Poggio Bustone dominates the town and the plain below with a splendid view of the Lungo and Ripasottile Lakes Reserve.

Nestled by the gorgeous Sibillini mountains you find one of the finest country houses imaginable. Surrounded by olive trees and endless greenery, this impeccable 6-bedroom home artfully blends the best of traditional Italian design and modern luxury for the perfect family home or rental property. A panoramic pool, an expansive garden with stunning countryside views, and a private guest house are only some of this home’s amenities. Thanks to its great floorplan this country house can host up to 11 people in its many bedrooms, allowing for endless outdoor and indoor activities for you and your guests. The Country House This breathtaking 322 sq.m. country house is constituted by the main home (about 282 sq.m.) and the adjacent guest house (about 40 sq.m.), both with flawless drive up-appeal and excellent vistas of the hills. Ground Floor: You access this gorgeous country house from its panoramic patio. Turning left from the entry hall, you step into the light-filled living/dining area, which opens up to the patio through a series of French doors. This is the perfect room for hosting formal dinners – here you find gorgeous beamed ceilings, classic terracotta floors and a large table sitting up to 14 people. At the center of the home you spot the gourmet kitchen, which directly accesses the informal dining area. Its stone detailing on the walls, the timeless countryside home flooring and more beamed ceilings make the room feel like a classic Italian taverna. This floor also features an independently accessible suite with double bed and ensuite bathroom, a storage room, and a bathroom. First Floor: The outdoor stone staircase leads you to this home’s upper floor, which is constituted by four bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms. They all provide the best views of the Italian countryside, and you can also easily add an internal spiral staircase for extra comfort. This floor could be employed as a unitary sleeping area, or you could rent out independent rooms. Each bedroom has its own access from the main hall and its own bathroom, and more beds can also be added if need be. The Guest House A couple steps from the main home you find this 40 sq.m. guest house, showcasing the same level of comfort and luxury as the main building. It features an open-plan kitchen/dining area with adjacent pantry, which also enjoys outdoor access to the majestic patio. From there you then step into the large double bedroom and its adjacent bathroom which complete this amazing floorplan. This home is perfect if you’re having guests over and want them to enjoy their privacy while still feel included in the rest of the household. The Land This stunning country house sits on 9250 sq.m. of lush panoramic land, 1400 sq.m. of which is fenced and has been turned into a manicured garden. Here you find 25 olive trees from which you can make your very own organic olive oil, as well as a gorgeous 5×10 panoramic pool providing the best hill views you’ll ever see. Outdoor living is easy in this country house – picture quiet relaxation under the shade of the patios, cold drinks by the pool on hot summer days, or charming pool parties overlooking the Italian countryside. The Location This gorgeous home is located on a quiet but well-kept street in the hills around the town of Gualdo, a medieval village in the province of Macerata, Marche. Here you can experience true countryside living and breathe clean, fresh air. You can drive to the city center of Gualdo in about five minutes – here you will find all day-to-day services such as restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, and cafes. From here you can easily visit mountain villages such as San Ginesio (also known as the “Balcony of the Sibillini Mountains”), Sarnano and other towns in the Sibillini Mountains National Park. This area is great if you love walks in the mountains as there are numerous hiking routes all over. Other activities include skiing in the Bolognola ski resort or walks by the gorgeous Fiastra Lake. EPC: Ordered Why Buy It This country home is perfect if you want to make a change of pace in your life, move to the Italian countryside and live a quiet, relaxing life. Here you can have all of this while still being close to all services and comforts. Its amazing floorplan allows you to employ this home in various ways. Firstly, it can be a primary residence for you and your family, where you can raise your kids in as schools are not too far away. It can also be employed as a great vacation home in the Italian countryside where you can spend your down time by the pool, skiing, hiking or just relaxing in the garden. Alternatively, it is also great as a rental property as all bedrooms of the main house have ensuite bathrooms and could be easily rented out. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 5,3 km Sant’Angelo In Pontano: 5,6 km Schools: 5,6 km Sarnano: 13,4 km San Ginesio: 15,4 km Hospital: 20,4 km Macerata: 31,0 km University of Macerata: 31,1 km Ski Resorts: 31,1 km Fiastra Lake: 32,3 km Bolognola: 34,7 km Seaside: 44,2 km Airport of Ancona: 101 km

In a magnificent panoramic position with open and unspoilt views over the countryside of Marche, you can find an old stone farmhouse fully restored with swimming pool, annex, garden and panoramic terrace. This late 17th Century stone farmhouse has been thoroughly and thoughtfully restored both inside and outside. Access is easy and comfortable, the house and garden are very cosy and designed to completely enjoy the views. The House The house is spread over three floors with small characteristic internal differences in height, for a total area of 225 sq.m. Ground Floor: On the ground floor, entrance is directly into the living areas, composed of a double sitting room, dining room, kitchen with pantry – and a guest bathroom. On this same floor, with external and also internal access, there’s a large room, that may be used as a ground floor bedroom. First Floor: accessible via an internal and also from an external staircase, you land onto a hallway / sitting room connected to the large and fully equipped kitchen with fireplace. This floor enjoys a lovely master bedroom with en-suite bathroom; on the opposite wing, there are two more large double bedrooms, which share a large bathroom with free-standing bathtub. Thanks to the stones and wooden beams, as well as to the selection of furniture, all bedrooms have a romantic and warm aura. Second Floor: Stepping up you land onto a hallway and, to the opposite sides, there are 2 small and characteristic bedrooms. The farmhouse was presumably built in the 17th century, restored during the 1990s and always maintained and upgraded over the last decade. All the recovered ancient materials used throughout the house, as stones, bricks, terracotta tiles and wooden beams, give character and a cosy, welcoming atmosphere to the property. The house is connected to electricity; water supply is through a well; drainage is via an Imhoff tank. Heating goes with LPG gas and Pellet stove. Wi-fi network connected. The Annex The property goes with an underground building of about 76 sq.m., which is extremely useful both as a garage and as a storage for gardening tools and for the pool equipment. The best part is that its top is flat, thus creating an amazing terrace close to the pool with breathtaking views over the Marche rolling hills. The Garden The house is surrounded by a 3,240 sq.m. mature garden and there are several areas that you can enjoy during the different times of the day. Close to the door that connects to the first floor, there’s a small terrace, particularly nice if you want to have breakfast early in the morning, when the sunrays are warm and gentle. To the opposite side, where the garden develops, there is the 27 sq.m. swimming pool with garden and panoramic terrace. This is the perfect spot for a pool party in the afternoon or to enjoy an aperitif in the early evening, as the sun goes down. A small wooden shed is precious to keep pool inflatables or some additional equipment that you use daily. The Location This lovely property in Marche, which is just a few minutes from the small town of Colmurano (shops, bars, restaurants, groceries), can be easily reached along a very convenient paved but not busy municipal road. Only the last part (about 400 mt) is graveled and always well maintained. Indeed, you may enjoy a nice 20min walk to town, if you like. The area is extremely quiet but not isolated. The property is between 10 and 20 minutes away from some of the nicest towns and villages in Marche: San Ginesio, Tolentino, Loro Piceno, Urbisaglia, just to quote a few. The airport of Ancona-Falconara is about one hour away. EPC Rating: D Energy Performance Index (IPE): 141,10 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This idyllic property in Marche is suitable for those who are looking for a comfortable holiday home – spacious enough, but not huge, to be able to manage it easily. On the other hand, it’s an excellent option also if you’d like to rent it out when you are away: as a matter of facts, this kind of property is perfect for weekly holiday rentals, which with little effort give good income, that you may use to cover the annual expenses and save good money. Thanks to its central position between the sea and the mountains, Colmurano attracts quite a few tourists. Colmurano is a charming village in the province of Macerata, surrounded by unspoilt nature, so this is the home for you, if you are looking for calm and serenity, in the peacefulness of your hearth. Distances Colmurano: 1,5 kms Schools: 1,6 kms Pharmacy: 1,9 kms Urbisaglia: 5 kms Loro Piceno: 7 kms Fiastra Abbey and Roman Ruins: 9 kms Tolentino: 9 kms SS77 Highway: 10 kms Sibillini National Park: 14 kms Lake Fiastra: 36 kms A14 Motorway: 38 kms Coast: 40 kms

Set amidst the gentle rolling hills of Montefeltro, just ten kilometres from the UNESCO World Heritage city of Urbino, this charming tower is a residence unlike any other. Here, history and imagination meet, creating a home that is both timeless and contemporary. Within its walls lie five bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering not only comfort but a sense of living within a work of art. The House This 378 sq.m. property unites a 15th-century tower with a 19th-century farmhouse, brought together in perfect harmony. In 1976, the renowned architect Giancarlo De Carlo reimagined these structures, weaving modernity into tradition with grace and vision. Vast windows frame the ever-changing light, generous interiors unfold across subtle levels, and spaces are animated by striking architectural lines. Recognised by the Italian Ministry of Culture as a building of artistic importance, the house bears the signature of a master. On the ground floor, the living spaces unfold with a spacious kitchen, an impressive main hall with fireplace, a study, and a guest bathroom. Additionally, you’ll find a tower room that opens to the garden, an independent guest apartment, a cellar, a utility room, and a graceful portico of about 30 sq.m.—perfect for moments of stillness and shade. In 2014, the property was lovingly restored once again, blending heritage with modern comfort. A new insulated roof, handcrafted wooden doors and windows, and an efficient heating system were added, ensuring the home remains both authentic and welcoming. The Land The estate extends over three hectares of gardens, woodland and orchards. Nature here is protected: the land is surrounded by organic cultivation and preserved by a ban on hunting. The views sweep unbroken across the hills, while at night the skies open in their purest form, undimmed by light pollution, revealing the stars in their silent splendour. The Location Though secluded, the house is never isolated. In just ten minutes you can reach the nearest supermarket, and within fifteen minutes the heart of Urbino with its rich life of schools, university, hospital, shops and cafés. The Adriatic coast at Pesaro lies 46 km away, Rimini Airport 56 km, Ancona 90 km, Arezzo 100 km, Florence 174 km, and Rome 277 km. From this peaceful retreat, the world remains within reach. Urbino is a Renaissance jewel in the Marche region, renowned for its majestic Ducal Palace and as the birthplace of Raphael. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city blends art, history and learning, with a vibrant atmosphere shaped by its ancient university. EPC Rating: F Energy Performance Index (IPE): 258,40 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This astonishing watchtower is more than a home in Marche: it is a place where centuries of history, the vision of a master architect and the beauty of untouched nature come together. It is a sanctuary of inspiration, equally suited as a refined private residence or as a haven for those who dream of living in harmony with art, culture and landscape. Distances Urbino: 10 km Schools: 10 km University: 10 km Theatre: 11 km Urbania: 14 km Mercatale: 19 km Acqualagna: 22 km Sant’Angelo in Vado: 23 km Furlo Gorge: 26 km Cagli: 30 km Pesaro: 40 km Coast: 42 km Fano: 50 km Airport of Ancona-Falconara: 87 km