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A state-of-the-art, red villa standing out from the green, luscious vegetation, in which it is enshrined. This house offers you all the modern comforts in a sophisticated and authentic atmosphere, with sparks of color and creativity all along. Not only this contemporary villa in Le Marche evokes charm, but it employs the best materials and cutting-edge technologies to create the perfect environment both for a family looking for peace and tranquility, and for a bunch of friends raring to have a thrilling holiday. Originally built as a rural house, in 2010 it was completely renovated, following modern design concepts. This place has two faces: the first is the more quiet and sincere, connected to the rural atmosphere given by centuries-old olive trees, while the second is the stylish one that makes this villa engaging for tenants. The Villa This modern home offers approximately 340 sq.m. of luxurious accommodation arranged over 3 floors: Ground Floor: From the entrance, you access an ample space that accommodates the kitchen, a dining area and the living room. The real beauty of this space is given by the 2 big windows, triple glazed, the let plenty of light get into the house and at the same time, you can sit down on the sofa while enjoying the view of the garden. To the left of the entry door, you have a fully equipped, open-plan kitchen with up-to-date appliances. A countertop with stove separates the cooking area from the dining area. Here, a stylish dining table is situated in front of an enormous window that gazes towards the swimming pool in the garden. To the right of the entry door, you find a modern sitting area that provides the perfect space to enjoy a drink with your friends in an avant-garde atmosphere. Here, you find the second gigantic window with view on the garden, and on the swimming pool. This space also provides a small bathroom with purple bathroom fixture, and flower decorations painted on the wall, giving the proper touch of whimsy to this elegant and harmonious ambience. In front of the entry door, a hallway leads you to a double bedroom with a green wardrobe and a colorful pendant lamp, which create an interesting contrast with the elegant gray flooring. This room also enjoys an en-suite bathroom that provides a wonderful tub with glass panels. On the same area, there are two double bedrooms, both of them creating a delicate, elegant counterplay of gray and white with the flooring, walls, and furniture. These bedrooms share one bathroom, which adds a little touch of color by providing red bathroom fixtures, and a shower. First Floor: The first floor is accessible via a staircase that leads you to a good-sized space with gable ceiling. At the moment, it is used as a playroom for kids, but you can decide to turn it into an additional living room and create a loft, since there are a triple and a double bedroom, plus a bathroom with shower. A spare room is perfect as a big storage. Basement: The basement is used as an entertainment room, providing a ping pong table, a pool table, and darts. Of course, you can decide to put whatever you like in this space. For example, you can install a powerful hi-fi system and a big screen to create your personal home cinema, as well as some arcades. Your fantasy is the only limit. In the basement, you also find a laundry room, utility room, and a 70 sq.m. garage. Moreover, you can have the possibility to create a private SPA here, since the owner has already applied for a permission to the municipality. The house enjoys an underfloor heating and cooling system, to guarantee a perfect temperature all year around. The Garden The fully fenced garden around the property measures 6.950 sq.m., and it has automatic irrigation system powered by a water tank for the collection of rainwater. An external lighting system creates a lovely atmosphere at night. In addition, 25 centuries-old olive trees embellish the garden, also producing supreme olive oil. Adjacent to the villa, you find a portico and a gazebo where you can organize al-fresco dinners. Then, a few steps ahead, there’s the magnificent 11×5,5 swimming pool with salt system. Around the pool, the paved poolside patio with sun loungers, and another gazebo will let you enjoy your time by the pool. Here, you can unwind, forget about the external world, enjoy a drink, read a book, or do whatever makes you feel great. When you are ready, the refreshing, sky-blue water will be waiting for you. Further flagship of this amazing pool: home automation allows you to control lights, water pumps, and salt levels via an app on your smartphone. The Location This splendid villa in Le Marche distances only 3 minutes (on foot) from the small village of Grottaccia, where you can find a supermarket, bar, bookstall, hairdresser etc. If you need something else, you can quickly reach Cingoli in about 10 minutes, which is also known as the balcony of Le Marche. Near this village, you also find a big water park (12 minutes by car), and the Lake of Cingoli (25 minutes), where you can fish, canoe, and swim. Cupramontana is close by: it is known for the production of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi (a fantastic and well-known white wine), and for the wine festival which is held yearly in October. Other interesting medieval villages are Macerata (20 minutes), where you find the Sferisterio (a famous open-air theatre where Andrea Bocelli performed in 2021); and Apiro (30 minutes), where you find another water park and the Abbey of Sant’Urbano. Eventually, you should definitely pay a visit to the picturesque village of Elcito (33 minutes), which is a small medieval village, located on an elevated position (821 m.). Near to Elcito, you find the Mount San Vicino that offers several hiking trails, and the centuries-old Beech forest of Canfaito, which in autumn delights visitors with a spectacular foliage in an evocative atmosphere, sometimes enveloped by a ghostly mist. EPC: Ordered Why Buy It This secluded, peaceful property is ideal to share with your family and friends, as well as to be rented out. In fact, it boasts high-class technologies to improve the quality of life such as underfloor heating and cooling, home automation system in the pool, automatic irrigation etc. Everything is perfectly designed to simplify your life, so that you can fully relish the modern and sophisticated ambience of this unique villa in Le Marche. You will only have to worry about yourself, and about spending quality time with your loved ones in the amazing swimming pool, or in the fantastic amenities nearby. Distances Closest Town With Services: 200 m. Hospital: 9 kms Cingoli: 12 kms Macerata: 18 kms Theater: 18 kms Staffolo: 20 kms Apiro: 22 kms Elcito: 24 kms Forest of Canfaito: 28 kms Cupramontana: 28 kms Matelica: 40 kms Airport of Ancona-Falconara: 44 kms Airport of Perugia: 110 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

This project for a villa in northern Sardinia is called “Golden Sunset”, to give you an idea in advance of the breathtaking sunsets you can enjoy from the large, panoramic terrace overlooking the coast and the sea. The idea is to build a wonderful villa with a modern style and all comforts, that stands in a privileged location. The Villa The total area of the villa will be 210 sq.m. and the layout will be on two floors, following the natural profile of the grounds and will be divided as follows: Ground Floor: The entrance will lead you into the grand open-plan living area with kitchen and dining. This part of the house will enjoy a very large sliding window (9m), providing a spectacular view of the Sardinian sea, as well as a direct exit to the large panoramic terrace of about 50 sq.m., which you can equip with sun loungers, table and sofas to enjoy a drink at sunset. From the terrace you can literally jump into the infinity pool overlooking the sea, equipped with a glass side for a dramatic effect. On the same floor there are a guest bathroom and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The bedroom features an exclusive exit out to another terrace, connected to a rooftop garden. Basement: This floor features a large double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, as well as another double bedroom and a single bedroom, which share a bathroom. All bedrooms benefit of the panoramic terrace. There is also another small room, that may be arranged as a studio or reading room. This super modern and luxurious villa will feature a parking space for 2 cars – something precious in Sardinia. The villa will be built with the best load-bearing structures to ensure maximum strength and thermal efficiency. In addition, the villa will be equipped with all modern comforts: cooling system, heat pump boiler, possibility of a home automation system. For the interior floors Orosei Marble (natural local stone) will be used, for a super authentic effect. Equally, for the external floors the same marble can be used or, as an alternative, solid Meranti wood decking can be put in place. For the bathrooms, 3 options are available: stoneware, Biancone stone from Orosei or resin wall finish. Delivery of the finished villa is estimated in 8-10 months from beginning of the works, which can start right after the purchase deed. The Garden This amazing villa will go with a 1.135 sq.m. garden composed of lawn and Mediterranean vegetation, so that this modern building fits perfectly into the local landscape. The Location This luxurious villa will be set just 150mt from the coast, with a spectacular view over the sea, the Mediterranean maquis and the striking outcrops granites. While surrounded by nature, the area offers close services such as restaurants/bars – one of which is equipped with tennis courts. Santa Teresa Gallura is a small town in the north of Sardinia, which comes alive in summer thanks to festivals and fashionable clubs. However, it is aimed at a more selected type of tourism than other parts of Sardinia. The area where the villa is to be built is characteristic for its granite cliffs, but also for a bay of fine white sand, the deep blue sea with green veins and a seabed rich in vegetation and marine fauna. Very close to the location of the villa there are coves that are real natural pools ideal for snorkelling lovers but also for children. Why Buy It This project is aimed at those who love the sea of Sardinia and the liveliness of its places, but without excess. This villa will allow you to have the house of your dreams, built the way you like it, with privacy, but also with services at your fingertips. This villa will allow you to go to the beach on foot, as the coast is only 150 metres away, but also to take a refreshing swim in the tranquillity of your villa on days when the beaches are more crowded. Distances Supermarkets: 60 m Restaurants: 150 m Coves of Santa Reparata: 150 m Santa Teresa Gallura: 2,5 km Medical Guard: 3,5 km Capo Testa: 4 km Port of Santa Teresa Gallura: 5 km Port of Palau: 25 km Port of Olbia and Golfo Aranci: 60 km Airport of Olbia: 65 km Airport of Alghero: 130 km