luxury real estate for sale Țela, Romania

Just 500 meters from the majestic Royal Castle in Săvârșin, in a place where time flows gently and nature tells its story in shades of green and light, lies a property that seems taken from an old noble journal. On the Mureș Valley, where tranquility embraces every corner, awaits this location filled with history and a special charm. The property, composed of 4 buildings, reveals its treasures step by step: Two buildings transformed into guesthouses, spaces that breathe hospitality and elegance; One administrative building , discreet and well-organized; And a unique building – The Ice House, a soulful structure where winter’s ice was once stored until May or June, cooling the summer days. On a generous 1210 sqm plot, nature has been tamed and cared for with passion: a perfect lawn, hedges as in paintings, planters with decorative plants, and ornamental shrubs delight both the eye and the soul. A modern irrigation system ensures everything remains fresh, and the elegant paved pedestrian and vehicle access welcomes guests like a fairytale pathway. Within 653 sqm of construction, every room is a testament to refined taste and modern comfort: Building 1 : four bright rooms, a welcoming kitchen, four bathrooms, a spacious hallway, and access to the attic and cellar; Building 2 : four rooms, each with its own bathroom, and a terrace where time seems to rest; Building 3 : a warm room, kitchen, pantry, and two terraces that embrace every sunrise; Building 4 : a structure made of codru stone, a cool space full of history, perfect for a cellar or a place of retreat. Details that make the difference: Exceptional interior design, with high-quality finishes and attention to detail; Modern heating system via wood-fired central heating and solar panels; Completely renovated electrical and plumbing installations, with new radiators; Enhanced security with a video surveillance system; Sold fully furnished and equipped, with premium appliances. This property is not just a house – it’s a place where history meets the present, where every corner invites you to contemplate, and every window offers a dreamy view. Nearby attractions such as the Royal Automobile Museum, King Michael's Auto Workshop, The Tea House, and Săvârșin Castle complete this story, giving you the unique opportunity to live in an area rich in history. Ideal for a storybook guesthouse, a vacation home, or for those seeking to embrace peace and fresh air, this property is an invitation to joy and relaxation. Come and discover this fairytale place and transform it into your home.

Konopi Estate stands out through a refined architectural presence shaped by balanced proportions and the restrained elegance of Neoclassical design. Known as a castle, the residence discreetly commands its surroundings through the harmony of its volumes and a monumental entrance framed by paired columns and semi-columns crowned with Corinthian capitals. Symmetrical setbacks add depth to the composition, while the understated ornamentation and beige-green façade palette emphasize its timeless character. Within the grounds lies the estate’s former chapel, recognizable by the sundial placed above its entrance. Later donated to the Roman Catholic Church, it preserves in its apse the heraldic coats of arms of the Brunszvik and Forray families — lasting testimonies to the aristocratic lineage that shaped the property. The estate witnessed the vibrant social life of the aristocracy, hosting gatherings and cultural events characteristic of its era. The uprising of Horia, Cloșca and Crișan in 1784 brought significant devastation, marking a turning point in its history. In the mid-19th century, the property was acquired from Count Nádasdy by Antal Czigler de Konop, whose family officially adopted the name Konopi in 1870, preserving the noble predicate associated with the domain. Its origins reach much further back, forming part of the feudal domain of Șoimuș (Solymos). Over time, it belonged to notable Central European figures and noble families, including John Hunyadi — Voivode of Transylvania and Governor of the Kingdom of Hungary — Johann Giskra von Brandeis, captain to King Matthias Corvinus, the influential Bánffy family, and later the House of Georg of Brandenburg in 1510, before becoming the property of Prince Forray. The reconstruction of the estate coincided with the development of the railway along the Mureș Valley, making it one of the early regional buildings to integrate metal beams into its structure — a dialogue between tradition and modernity. The large stable within the western courtyard reflects late 19th-century industrial architecture, sharing similarities with the renowned Andrényi warehouses of the period. The last descendant of the family, Baron Kálmán Konopi (1880–1947), an engineer and agricultural researcher, returned after his studies abroad to manage the estate. Under his leadership, the property became a center for agricultural experimentation, where the renowned “Conop wheat” was developed through research focused on resilient grain varieties adapted to flooding and drought conditions. Patrons of the arts, the Baron and his wife, Boér Vilma, maintained close ties with the artistic colony of Gödöllő. During the interwar period, the estate became a meeting place for artists and intellectuals, associated with the evolution of Szecesszió — the Hungarian expression of the Art Nouveau movement. Today, the property extends across approximately 1.70 hectares, preserving the imprint of a remarkable aristocratic legacy and offering a rare opportunity to continue the story of an estate where architecture, agricultural innovation and European cultural life converged. Through its scale, architectural distinction and cultural significance, the estate offers exceptional versatility. It may become a prestigious private residence, a boutique hotel or cultural retreat, the headquarters of a foundation or representative institution, as well as a venue dedicated to events or artistic initiatives. The balance between history, setting and proportions allows the property to adapt to diverse contemporary visions while preserving the authenticity that defines its identity.