luxury houses with reception room for sale Cortona, Italy

Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Castiglione del Lago, in one of the most evocative corners of Umbria, this magnificent estate offers a rare opportunity to embrace Italian country living at its finest. A finely restored property with immense charm and character, this villa is the embodiment of refined rural elegance. With a panoramic swimming pool, a lush landscaped garden, and approximately 3.5 hectares of private grounds, the estate is a sanctuary of beauty and peace, where the soul can truly breathe. Set against the idyllic backdrop of Lake Trasimeno—a shimmering jewel at the heart of the Umbrian landscape—this exceptional property marries tradition with modern comforts, delivering an unparalleled quality of life. Comprising a main farmhouse currently divided into six independent apartments, the residence offers a total of nine bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Each apartment boasts its own living area and kitchen, granting privacy and autonomy whether for guests or rental purposes. The grounds are further enhanced by the inviting presence of a panoramic pool and impeccably maintained outdoor spaces, offering the perfect setting for alfresco living. The House The main building spans approximately 460 sq.m., distributed over two floors, and is enriched by a series of pergolas and porticos that invite residents to relax in the shade, dine under the stars, or simply contemplate the surrounding beauty. Ground Floor: On the ground floor, three independent apartments each feature their own private outdoor space—pergolas and covered terraces ideal for outdoor dining or peaceful contemplation. The apartments are designed with utmost attention to privacy and comfort, showcasing warm, inviting interiors where traditional Umbrian style is tastefully reinterpreted. A separate technical room with dedicated access completes the ground floor. First Floor: An elegant external staircase leads to the first floor, where three further apartments await, all impeccably furnished and restored to the highest standards. The original farmhouse, dating back to the late 1800s, has undergone thoughtful extensions and a comprehensive renovation in 2019, masterfully blending old-world charm with contemporary comforts. From exposed wooden beams and hand-painted lime-washed walls, to classic terracotta floors, every detail reflects a profound respect for Umbrian tradition. Modern conveniences abound: underfloor heating powered by a GPL boiler, air conditioning with split units, a solar thermal system for domestic hot water, and connection to all utilities including municipal water and an additional consortium water source for irrigation. In 2023, a 20kW photovoltaic system was installed, further enhancing the estate’s energy efficiency and sustainability credentials. Completing the property is a sun-drenched atelier, lovingly converted from a former limonaia, ideal for artistic pursuits or serene relaxation. Outside, a stone-paved pergola and a delightful pool house—equipped with bathroom and self-service bar—add an extra touch of luxury to outdoor living. The Land Surrounding the villa is approximately 3.5 hectares of pristine Umbrian countryside, graced by 500 olive trees in full production, offering not only a picturesque setting but also the potential for artisanal oil production. A panoramic swimming pool, completely renovated in 2025, invites languid afternoons under the sun, while the expansive grounds offer endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or even small-scale cultivation. Peace, privacy, and the gentle rhythm of rural life reign supreme. The Location Set in an elevated, peaceful, and secluded location, the estate commands breathtaking views of Lake Trasimeno and its surrounding patchwork of vineyards, olive groves, and undulating hills. This area—poised between Umbria and Tuscany—is renowned for its harmonious landscape, punctuated by ancient villages, historical landmarks, and natural wonders. The property’s proximity to Castiglione del Lago, a charming lakeside town rich in history and culture, ensures easy access to all amenities without sacrificing tranquility. Other jewels of the region, such as Passignano sul Trasimeno, Cortona, Orvieto, Perugia, Assisi, and Corciano, are all within comfortable reach, making this an ideal base for exploration and discovery. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the wealth of opportunities offered by the region, from cycling around the lake, to birdwatching, hiking, and water sports. The area’s unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage offers something for every soul. EPC Rating: F Energy Performance Index (IPE): 121-160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This exceptional estate represents a rare opportunity to own a slice of Umbrian paradise with enormous investment potential. Whether envisioned as a prestigious holiday retreat, a second residence, or a luxury holiday rental business, the property’s strategic location near Lake Trasimeno, combined with its impeccable restoration and energy efficiency, make it a truly versatile proposition. In a world that increasingly values tranquility, beauty, and sustainability, this villa offers not just a place to live—but a way of life. A timeless investment in quality, character, and the enduring appeal of the Italian countryside. Your Umbrian dream begins here. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 4,5 km Chiusi: 10,5 km Trasimeno Lake: 14 km Castiglione del Lago: 14 km Schools: 14 km Hospital: 14 km Theater: 16.5 km Panicale: 16,5 km Montepulciano: 27,4 km Magione: 29 km Passignano sul Trasimeno: 34,5 km Perugia: 45 km Perugia Airport: 57 km Assisi: 72 km Florence Airport: 143 km

Discover a gorgeous, renovated stone villa near Arezzo – a perfect mixture of classic Tuscan beauty and all the luxuries you might need. This exclusive property offers breathtaking panoramic views, a private tennis court, plenty of land, and a peaceful yet accessible location. Whether as a primary residence, a holiday home, or an investment in the luxury rental market, this villa is a rare find. This villa is the perfect spot to unwind in one of Tuscany’s most sought-after locations. With plenty of space surrounded by nature, it’s great for hosting gatherings or simply to start a new life in the Italian countryside, and you’re just a short drive from the best places in the region for a day trip. The Villa This stone property spans 314 sq.m. across two floors, featuring stunning interiors with authentic Tuscan details, including terracotta floors, brick arches, and stone accents. Impeccably renovated, it combines traditional architecture with contemporary comforts to create a gorgeous and inviting home. Ground Floor: The ground floor invites you into a spacious living area, thoughtfully designed for both unwinding and entertaining guests. At its heart is a cozy living room with a fireplace, which is connected to a dining area, creating a welcoming space for family meals. The interior features traditional Tuscan elements, including stone walls, arches, and terracotta floors. Adjacent to this is a TV lounge, and all of these spaces open directly onto a charming outdoor space, complete with a wood-burning oven, perfect for al fresco dining and summer evenings. The functional kitchen, offering direct access to the garden, is great for preparing meals while enjoying the villa’s surroundings. Additionally, a storage room serves as a laundry area. First Floor: An elegant internal staircase leads to the first floor, a space thoughtfully designed to highlight the property’s stunning panoramic views. At its center is a bright open-plan area featuring a fireplace and a second dining space, surrounded by large windows that fill the room with natural light and frame the breathtaking scenery. The first floor also features a sleeping area with three double bedrooms, complemented by bathrooms which also showcase a Jacuzzi. The Annexes The property includes several annexes, such as a spacious garage, which spans approximately 100 sq.m., and provides ample room for multiple vehicles and storage. There is also a wine cellar, ideal for those who appreciate Tuscan vintages. Adjacent to it, you will also see a technical room. Near the tennis/football court, there is also a structure including a bathroom, changing room, and showers, making it a comfortable and well-equipped space for guests or family. The Land Set within a park of over 6,000 sq.m., the grounds of this estate are impeccably maintained. Mature trees all over provide shade during warm summer days, and a spacious terrace offers the perfect spot for enjoying a morning coffee against the backdrop of stunning Tuscan views. For those who love to stay active, there is a tennis/football court that provides a fantastic space for sports. To enhance the property even further, an approved project for a swimming pool offers the opportunity to add to the functionality of the outdoor areas, making them even more enjoyable. The Location Located in the very heart of Tuscany, this villa benefits from a peaceful spot with easy access to the rich history and culture of the region. Just a short drive from the historic city of Arezzo, you’ll find gorgeous medieval streets, museums, and excellent restaurants. The villa is also perfectly positioned to explore Tuscany’s iconic destinations, including Florence, Siena, and Cortona. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside is also great for hiking, cycling, or just simply taking scenic drives. Wineries in the area provide the perfect opportunity to taste some of the region’s finest wines. With convenient access to major roads and airports, this location is both private and accessible, offering the best of both worlds. EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This villa is incredibly versatile, whether you’re looking for a primary residence in the Tuscan countryside or a holiday home to escape to. It’s also a fantastic option to turn it into a luxury rental, perfect for those wanting a special Tuscan experience. The property’s spacious outdoor areas make it ideal for hosting events like weddings, corporate retreats, or wine tastings. With so many possibilities, it’s a smart investment that can cater to a variety of needs. Distances Highway: 2.7 km Nearest Town with Services: 8 km School: 8.1 km Hospital: 8.1 km Theater: 8.2 km Cortona: 28.1 km Airport: 37.0 km Siena: 53.4 km Perugia: 59.8 km Florence: 60.1 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

Beautiful property for sale in the enchanting Umbrian countryside, not far from Lake Trasimeno, consisting of 3 buildings and 2 swimming pools. To date with receptive use. Description The property consists of a farmhouse with annex, divided into apartments with 1 or 2 rooms, restaurant area with equipped kitchen, and independent villa. The farmhouse measures about 570 square meters, on the ground floor is arranged the restaurant area with equipped kitchen, and between the ground and second floor are divided into 9 independent apartments, for a total of 12 rooms and 13 bathrooms. The annex, a few meters from the main house, measures about 170 square meters, is also divided into studio apartments, for a total of 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main villa measures about 325 divided into 4 levels. On the basement floor we find a nice living/tavern area, where if necessary we can arrange other rooms, with a bathroom. Through an internal staircase or elevator we access the ground floor where we find another nice living area with fireplace, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. On the second floor, via an external staircase, we find the living area, a bedroom with bathroom, and on the attic floor another bedroom with bathroom, possibility of installing a second kitchen. Finally, in the basement we find a large garage for storage of cars, garden equipment and pool equipment. Outdoor Spaces Both buildings are surrounded by a green and well-kept garden where there are the 2 fantastic swimming pools, one for the farmhouse part, one for the villa. In addition to the appurtenant garden is part of the sale 3 hectares of land with about 500 olive trees. State and finishing touches The property is generally in excellent maintenance condition, given also the renovation and routine maintenance. Water and electricity utilities are connected, LPG heating. Potentiality of use As of today, the property is put to income, but it lends itself perfectly to be a second home, or otherwise intended for multiple households. Location & Lifestyle The property is located in an area of absolute tranquility, in the town of castiglione del lago, reachable in just 8 minutes. Thanks to its centrality, from Castiglione del Lago it is possible to reach all the main towns and cities, such as Passignano sul Trasimeno, Tuoro sul Trasimeno, Perugia, Assisi and Magione. It is possible to reach Castiglione del Lago via the super road, which is connected to the A1 highway at Bettolle (Milan-Naples). Therefore, large cities such as Rome and Florence are also conveniently accessible.