luxury house with terrace for sale Maruggio, Italy

An ancient farmhouse with a church and crypt for sale in Torricella amidst centuries-old olive trees and a thousand-year history. Nestled in the heart of the Apulian countryside, we offer for sale a charming historic farmhouse dating back to the late 1500s and early 1600s. It spans approximately 1,500 square meters and is surrounded by 20 hectares of centuries-old olive groves. This unique property boasts extraordinary historical and architectural value. Main features: Three separate buildings, each with ancient tuff vaulted rooms. An underground olive press is located beneath the main building, with vaults supported by imposing pillars, ancient machinery, and original traces of olive processing. The main building is spread over several levels: Basement with an ancient olive press. Ground floor, formerly used for cheesemaking. First floor, for residential use, with three bedrooms and ancillary rooms. Second floor with storage space and a terrace used as a watchtower. Second block: Ground floor with two large rooms and a kitchen. Third block: L-shaped layout, with a long room of approximately 50 meters, vaulted ceilings, and ancient stone mangers. A historical-religious heritage: Inside the property stands a small consecrated church, built over the evocative crypt of the Holy Trinity, once home to the Basilian monks. The crypt, carved into the rock, houses an altar with frescoes and testimonies of worship that make this farmhouse a place steeped in spirituality and charm. A unique opportunity This historic farmhouse for sale in Torricella represents a rare example of Apulian rural architecture perfectly integrated with the surrounding nature. Its size, the presence of original architectural elements and its religious heritage make it ideal for: Prestigious accommodation facility, charming private residence, tourist-cultural development project. Location: a few minutes from the center of Torricella and the Ionian beaches, in a context of absolute tranquility.

Only approx. 2 km from the historic center of Oria, this exceptional estate is located in a शांत yet easily accessible setting.Set on approximately 4.74 hectares of gently rolling land with fruit trees and around 300 newly planted olive trees, the newly built and high-quality renovated natural stone villa blends idyllically into the Mediterranean landscape.The property offers complete privacy while being close to the town with restaurants, shops, and infrastructure.Property DescriptionCompleted in 2025, the villa combines traditional Apulian architecture with modern living comfort at the highest level. Visible star and barrel vault ceilings made of natural stone give the interiors authenticity and timeless elegance.Living area: approx. 387 sqm (approx. 398 sqm gross)Land plot: approx. 4.744 haBedrooms: 7Bathrooms: 7 + 1 guest WCStatus: AvailableThe property consists of:Main villa with two independent above-ground levelsBasement with garage and technical roomsSeparate guest house (dependance)LayoutGround FloorEntrance areaLiving room with fireplaceSpacious kitchen with high-end Arrital design equipmentHidden pantryGuest bathroomLaundry/ironing roomTwo bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobesAdditional room (currently office), usable as further bedroomLarge glass fronts open onto the terraces, harmoniously connecting indoor and outdoor areas.Upper FloorThree bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroomCommon area with Stosa kitchen, bar and fireplaceLarge partially shaded panoramic terraceGuest HouseTwo bedroomsLiving kitchenBathroomUse as an Exclusive RetreatThe estate can be operated with up to 7 guest rooms without any major structural modifications.Thanks to the existing layout with multiple separate entrances, en-suite bathrooms and common areas, the property is ideally suited for:Exclusive retreatBoutique B&BPrivate wellness or yoga locationEvent venue for small, high-quality groupsOutdoor Features10 x 5 m swimming poolOutdoor kitchen with BBQSpacious sun terracesPrivate wellAutomatic irrigation systemElectric entrance gateAlarm system & video surveillanceFully fenced propertyEquipmentAir conditioningSolar systemDouble glazing & aluminum windowsElectric shuttersFly screensWater softenerInternetFurnishedEnergy certificate in preparationConclusionSuitable as:Prestigious private residenceExclusive retreat with up to 7 guest roomsCombination of private living and high-end rentalPurchase price: €1,970,000Further documentation and a tailored marketing concept are available upon request.

Set just 2 km from Oria’s medieval historic centre, this gated countryside estate delivers privacy without feeling remote. Fully fenced and accessed via an electric gate, the property extends over roughly five hectares of gently undulating land with fruit trees and around 300 young olive trees, plus a charming outlook towards Oria’s skyline.The estate comprises a main villa arranged over two independent above-ground levels, alongside a separate annexe. Finished in 2025, the villa stands out for its authentic exposed star vaults, celebrating local stone craftsmanship and giving the interiors a warm, distinctive character.On the ground floor, an entrance leads to a cosy sitting room with fireplace and a generous kitchen-dining space with a second fireplace and wide glazing to the terraces. The Arrital kitchen is designed for real living: a central island with five-burner hob and sink, and a fully equipped wall with double fridge, oven, microwave, wine fridge and dishwasher. A particularly appealing touch is the concealed pantry—hidden behind a perfectly integrated pocket-style door—so the kitchen stays visually clean and elegant even when in full use.From the kitchen you step onto broad terraces overlooking the garden and the 10×5 pool; one terrace features an outdoor kitchen and barbecue, ideal for effortless entertaining. A spacious corridor with barrel vaulting separates living and sleeping areas, with a guest bathroom, laundry/ironing room and access to the basement. The ground-floor sleeping wing offers two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms, plus a third room currently used as a study, easily adaptable as an additional bedroom with bathroom.Upstairs is reached via an external staircase to a large terrace partly shaded by a timber structure. This level is also well suited to hospitality: three bedrooms, all en-suite, and a shared lounge with a Stosa kitchen and bar, another fireplace and wide countryside views—ideal as a breakfast and social space for a boutique B&B concept.A sizeable basement level serves as garage and technical rooms, internally connected to the ground floor. The independent annexe includes two bedrooms, a living kitchen area and a bathroom—perfect for caretaker/staff accommodation. Overall, the property totals approx. 387 sq m (398 gross) across villa and annexe, with 7 bathrooms. Comfort features include underfloor heating/cooling, additional fan-coil system (Airleaf Innova) powered by a Bosch heat pump, solar thermal hot water (300-litre tank), Bosch 35 kW LPG boiler with 1,000-litre LPG tank, Schüco aluminium frames with electric shutters, artesian well and irrigation system. EPC in progress.

We are proud to present a stunning villa for sale in the picturesque region of Puglia. This beautifully crafted property combines the elegance of traditional architecture with the comfort of modern amenities, providing an ideal retreat for those seeking both luxury and tranquillity.Situated on a gentle hillside near the historic town of Oria, the villa boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The property is accessed via a secure electric gate leading to a private driveway, ensuring complete privacy. The architectural charm of this early 20th century building is evident in the authentic stone vaults and barrel ceilings, harmoniously integrated with modern features to enhance your living experience.On entering the property, you are greeted by a spacious lounge leading to three large, airy bedrooms. There is also a versatile media room/library, which can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom if required, with its private terrace overlooking a walled courtyard full of lemon trees. The main bedrooms are oases of comfort, each with an ensuite bathroom and dressing area. The third bedroom has a separate bathroom and is accessed via an alternative hallway.The villa's kitchen is a perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary design, leading to a cosy dining room with a traditional fireplace. This space opens onto a covered terrace overlooking the pool and lush gardens, ideal for al fresco dining and relaxation. The exterior is equally impressive, with a large swimming pool (13 x 7 metres) surrounded by shaded areas and lush gardens, perfect for enjoying the Puglian sun and tranquil surroundings. Beyond the living areas, the villa includes a large laundry room, ample storage space, a technical room and additional attic storage space, accessible via a staircase to the roof terrace, from where panoramic views of the countryside and Oria's skyline await.The property benefits from all modern conveniences including central heating (powered by an environmentally friendly LPG tank with a new condensing boiler), air conditioning, Wi-Fi, solar panels, electric gates and an artesian well, supplemented by two further wells. The villa has a total of 210 square metres of net space, excluding the verandas, carport and summer house.The property is set in an extensive 17,158 square metre garden, fenced for security and privacy, and includes a charming orange grove, all surrounded by traditional dry stone walls.Within easy reach of local amenities yet offering a secluded retreat, this villa is a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. It is a fine example of luxury living in Puglia, making it an excellent choice for those looking to invest in a property that offers a unique and tranquil lifestyle.This Puglian villa is not just a home; it's a work of art, ready for you to make your own.

Set on a prominent corner between Via Benanduci and Corso Umberto I—just a short walk from Castello Imperiali, the main church and Piazza Umberto I—Palazzo Benanduci is a remarkable historic property offered for sale in Francavilla Fontana’s old town. The building is protected under an Italian ministerial decree recognising its historic and artistic significance, making it a rare opportunity for a carefully curated restoration project.While the exact construction date is unknown, the palace stands where the ancient Porta di San Nicola once marked the city’s defences, already shown on Centonze’s 1643 maps. Over centuries, the property evolved alongside the town’s growth, and traces of those changes remain visible—sealed openings, reconfigured ground-floor access and later balcony additions that narrate its long life.The palace rises over two above-ground levels. Historically, the ground floor served as storage and goods handling, while the piano nobile (first floor) was the formal residential level. The main entrance from Via Benanduci features a distinctive stone portal, topped by a balcony, leading into a grand entrance hall with a star-vaulted ceiling and traditional chianche stone flooring. A striking stone staircase then leads to the piano nobile, where you’ll find the classic layout of noble residences: generous vaulted rooms with impressive ceiling heights, divided by original 17th-century wooden doors.The first floor measures approximately 705 sq m, with access and frontage both to Via Benanduci and to Corso Umberto I, where additional rooms belonging to the property were also used in more recent times. The ground floor totals approximately 714 sq m, with parts now featuring commercial use.A standout feature is the private, enclosed internal garden of around 425 sq m—a genuinely uncommon asset in a dense historic centre, perfect for enhancing either a prestigious private residence or an upscale hospitality concept.The property also includes technical volumes on the second level of about 200 sq m, plus a substantial amount of outdoor space: terraces and balconies totalling around 500 sq m.A full renovation is required (although a portion was used as professional offices until a few years ago), and any works must respect the heritage protection. Thanks to its scale, location and identity, the palace lends itself naturally to a boutique hotel or high-end hospitality project, a statement private residence, or a mixed use concept combining cultural/professional spaces with commercial units on the ground floor.Regional incentives note (Puglia): PIA & Mini PIAIn Puglia, investment projects—particularly in tourism and hospitality—may, subject to eligibility and open calls, benefit from regional incentive schemes such as PIA and Mini PIA (typically a mix of grants and/or facilitated finance to support refurbishment and development). We can assist with an initial feasibility check, documentation overview and project set-up.

Masseria Don Giulio Historic Home in the Heart of Puglia Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Francavilla Fontana, Masseria Don Giulio is a historic home of great value, dating back to the early 17th century. Its strategic location allows you to reach Brindisi, Oria, Ceglie Messapica, and Grottaglie in just a few minutes. The property takes its name from Don Giulio Palmieri, a local priest who promoted its construction. For over two centuries, the masseria served as an important religious retreat, initially used as a chapel and a place of welcome for nuns, and later for monks from Naples. In 2013, the entire complex underwent a careful and respectful restoration, enhancing the historic soul of the farmhouse while harmoniously integrating it with modern comforts. The main house is now a refined private residence. The ground floor comprises a large kitchen, a dining room, a convenient pantry, and a bathroom. The upper floor houses the sleeping area, with a bedroom/study and three magnificent bedrooms, all with private bathrooms. The bright and private master suite opens onto a splendid terrace. The old stables have been expertly transformed into five independent apartments, currently successfully used as tourist residences, guaranteeing an interesting income opportunity. The property is surrounded by a wonderful, meticulously landscaped garden, complete with a splendid swimming pool with changing rooms, hot showers, and dedicated restrooms, creating a truly peaceful and relaxing haven. A 3,000-square-meter olive grove completes the property, adding further value and charm to the entire property. Masseria Don Giulio is a true oasis far from the frenetic pace of everyday life, located in one of Italy's most fascinating areas, famous for its history, culture, traditions, mild climate, culinary excellence, and great wines. An ideal solution both as a prestigious residence and as a charming tourist investment. The property is equipped with modern technological systems aimed at energy efficiency and living comfort. There is a photovoltaic system, underfloor heating, and air conditioning in the oldest part of the building. The five studio apartments are served by a heat pump with cooling system. An artesian well with filtration and water softener ensures the water supply to the apartments. The property also includes a pop-up irrigation system serving the garden and an electric vehicle charging station. A timeless place, where history, comfort, and authenticity meet. A Coldwell Banker Exclusive Contact our agency for more information or to book a viewing of the property.