luxury real estate for sale Modica, Italy

Inserted in a prestigious setting in front of Ragusa Ibla stands one of the most exclusive villas in Sicily. The integration between inside and outside is a distinctive feature of the villa: The interior design combines attention to aesthetics and rationality, creating large spaces, illuminated by large windows; a house where, thanks to the quality of the materials and the care of the finishes, living is pleasure. The property is on two levels: the first floor is used as a sleeping area and houses the bedrooms, the bathroom and the elegant walk-in closet; the entire second floor is conceived as a large open space that includes three separate areas: the large open kitchen with the peninsula, the dining area and the conversation area. Overlooking a solarium with a suspended infinity pool, all the details make the property unique and give the feeling that the house has always been an intimate and pleasant family retreat. The house is surrounded by a garden of 3 ha of land that allows you to enjoy privacy in an atmosphere of privacy. From the first moment you cross the threshold, you perceive the powerful energy vibration, confirming the great personality behind the creation of this precious asset.

In the heart of Ragusa Ibla's historic center, next to the cathedral of San Giorgio, is located this elegant palace. Totally renovated, with floors in pitch stone and ceramic wall tiles, it consists of rooms full of color and light, arranged on three levels: the ground floor is divided into entrance hall, living room, kitchen area, dining room and a bathroom-laundry; the second floor, accessible by a pitch stone staircase, is divided into three bedrooms each with private bathroom; finally, an under roof floor completes the property. From the overlooks it is possible to enjoy a beautiful view of the Cathedral and the Baroque-style buildings that characterize the historic center of Ragusa Ibla. This mansion is ideal as a noble residence or as an investment for a tourist-accommodation facility. The property is about 90 minutes from Catania's Fontanarossa airport, 20 minutes from the highway entrance of Modica, and 20 minutes from Comiso airport.

Apartment located on the second floor of an 18th century baronial building in the historic center of Ragusa Ibla, close to the Duomo. The house features a 327 mq piano nobile with a long balcony providing a view of the historic center. It includes two reception rooms, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and additional rooms that can be customized. The apartment maintains its original vaulted ceilings, frescoes, wallpapers, and stone floors. There is potential for a restoration and enhancement project for this historic property in the heart of one of southern Sicily's most beautiful cities. This noble floor offers beautiful opportunities for those who want to live in comfort, with easy access to services and cultural life. Ragusa Ibla is the ancient historical center of Ragusa, listed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 2002. It is renowned for its grand Cathedral of San Giorgio, stunning churches and palaces, and a commanding garden overlooking the surrounding valley. In recent years, Ragusa Ibla has become a prominent tourist destination in Sicily. It is conveniently situated just 30 minutes away from Marina di Ragusa, an exceptional seaside resort with unique beaches and attractions. The property is also conveniently located 89 km from Catania airport and 29 km from Comiso airport.

In the heart of Ragusa, few steps away from the main shopping streets of Corso Italia and Via Roma, stands this modern independent house, with private garage.The building was restored to its original splendor after a careful three-year renovation, which saw the recovery of ancient materials, such as pitch stone and an optimal reorganization of the existing spaces.The property is spread over two levels. On the ground floor, an enchanting entrance with vaults, finely furnished. From here it is possible to access directly the private garage, by using an internal door. Wide stairs lead to the first floor, characterized by a bright eat-in kitchen with laundry, large living room and a representative bathroom. On the second floor, the sleeping area with two bedrooms and a bathroom, with a bathtub overlooking the external terrace.The house has many light points, given by the many balconies and terraces present. On the ground floor there is also a beautiful cellar and reception room, equipped with a kitchenette and a bathroom, making it the ideal place to organize parties and meetings. The structural and decorative features, as well as the strategic location, make this property the perfect residence for lovers of this baroque city.

This historic building is situated in the stunning Iblean countryside along the SP Ragusa-Marina di Ragusa. The property comprises of an imposing ancient farmhouse, typical of the Ragusa area, and an adjacent two-story manor house. Constructed in 1870, the property boasts 6.2 hectares of land and spreads over two elevations. The characteristic vaulted support structures and numerous flats enclose a central beam paved with stones. The orchard, enclosed by high white stone walls, and farmyard in Modica stone are typical features of houses of that era. The interior of the property spans about 590 square meters and is divided between the ground floor and the first floor. The ground floor features ancient dammusì, mangers, a built-in kitchen with a fireplace, and various storage areas. The first floor includes living rooms and bedrooms, all finished with characteristic details of the time, such as white stone, pitch stone, cement tiles, and stone arches. Some parts of the property have undergone incomplete renovations, requiring additional works to be carried out. The first-floor terrace offers a splendid view of the coast. The property is ideally located in the countryside but just a few kilometers from the town of Ragusa and 17 km from the Ragusa coast. The Catania Fontanarossa airport is approximately 90 minutes away.

In the heart of Scicli's historic center, nestled between the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista and the Church of San Michele, a prestigious historic palazzo, a noble residence dating back to the late 19th century. Located in one of the most captivating and iconic areas of the city, this property has been part of the UNESCO heritage since 2002, thanks to its remarkable Sicilian Baroque architecture. The building spans three floors, featuring on the ground floor a majestic entrance with a stunning stone vault and an elegant staircase adorned with Caltagirone ceramics. This staircase leads to the noble floor, where an elegant apartment awaits, including a spacious living room with a mezzanine area, offering close-up views of the beautifully frescoed ceiling. Adjacent to the living room is a charming dining room, a spacious, fully-equipped kitchen, an office area, and a first bathroom. The night area includes two large double bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom, while an additional bathroom between the two rooms can easily be converted to an en-suite for the adjacent bedroom. On the second floor, seven finely renovated suites preserve the palazzo's original spaces, enriched by meticulous and respectful restoration. The renovation has emphasized the use of traditional Sicilian materials, creating bright, spacious, and comfortable environments that elegantly combine historic charm with modern living needs. The suites enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of one of Scicli's main streets. This is a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the charm and history of one of Sicily's most enchanting locations. The property is approximately 6 km from the sea, 50 km from Comiso Pio La Torre Airport, and 132 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

In the heart of one of the most captivating areas of Scicli, a magnificent historic Baroque-style palazzo unfolds across a total area of 1,200 square meters (approximately 12,917 sq ft) distributed over four levels: basement, ground floor, first floor, and second floor.The original architectural features, with their intricate Baroque details, are a testament to the noble past of the property, offering an ideal foundation for a restoration project that enhances its historical charm while incorporating modern needs for comfort and functionality. The palazzo, capable of accommodating numerous rooms and elegant spaces, can be transformed into an unparalleled private residence. Spacious salons, large bedrooms, and a refined atmosphere create an exclusive and sophisticated setting. Alternatively, its layout lends itself to envisioning a high-end hospitality venue, such as a boutique hotel that blends the luxury of a historic setting with contemporary amenities. The basement, with its extensive space, could be converted into a spa, wine cellar, or communal areas, while the upper floors could host exclusive rooms overlooking the private garden and Piazza Italia. To complete the property, a private garden of approximately 100 square meters (about 1,076 sq ft) offers a serene and intimate green space, perfect for creating a relaxing retreat. This property is a blank canvas, ready to be transformed into a luxurious residence or a high-impact hospitality venue. Its central location and the inherent beauty of the palazzo make it an unmissable opportunity for those seeking a valuable investment that combines elegance, history, and potential. The property is situated in the heart of Scicli's historic center, approximately 6 km from the sea, 50 km from Comiso Airport Pio La Torre, and 132 km from Catania Airport Fontanarossa.

This prestigious flat is located on the piano nobile of a historical 18th-century palace, characterised by its original late Baroque elements, which took on its current appearance following the transformations and extensions begun in 1870. The building is characterised by the uniqueness of the decorations on each vault, which convey a large part of the history of this valuable property. The main room, known as the Salone dei Casati, was once the heart of palace life due to its size and historical relevance, adorned in the vault with the coats of arms of the ancient families who lived within these walls. Among Barons, Princes, Dukes and Marquises, each emblem evokes the splendour of the most important families of the province. The living room leads to a large balcony, ideal for sipping a cool glass of wine overlooking Piazza Italia, once called Piazza Fontana. Completing the property there are five bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a large room - ideal for creating a spacious kitchen area adjacent to the main living room - and two further bathrooms at the service of the living area. The Liberty-style decorations, widely diffused in the courtyard environment, are reflected in the soft lines and floral patterns; green, dominant in the decorative details, is also reflected in the upholstery and furnishings, creating an atmosphere of elegance and refinement. The property is located in the heart of the historical centre of Scicli, about 6 km away from the sea, 50 km from Comiso ‘Pio La Torre' airport and 132 km from Catania ‘Fontanarossa' airport.

Prestigious historic building in late Baroque style, located in the heart of Scicli-a unique property with a terrace, ideal for conversion into a hospitality venue thanks to its generous size and spaces distributed across multiple levels. The main residence, situated on the noble floor, offers a panoramic view of Scicli's charming historic center and the renowned Church of San Matteo. The interiors, characterized by spacious dimensions, provide multiple living areas that can be tailored to your needs, with opportunities to personalize the existing layout. Among its distinctive features are the remarkable ceiling heights and stunning frescoed vaults. The property includes two living rooms, two dining areas adjacent to the kitchen, and two bathrooms, one of which is en suite to the master bedroom. The main residence spans 311 square meters (3,347 sq ft) and is complemented by four additional units, perfect for creating extra bedrooms or hosting family and friends in total privacy. On the ground floor, there are two storage spaces that can be easily converted into garages. The property's strategic location enhances its appeal: just 6 km (3.7 miles) from the sea, 50 km (31 miles) from Comiso Airport 'Pio La Torre,' and 132 km (82 miles) from Catania Airport 'Fontanarossa.'

Just a few minutes from the beautiful baroque town of Scicli, in the heart of the Val di Noto, lies this charming villa nestled amidst Mediterranean bougainvillea and a vast expanse of well-tended gardens, with lawns and a variety of flowers, plants and trees that characterise the Mediterranean maquis. In one corner of the garden there is a large swimming pool, with a finely furnished shady area. The property comprises a main house, a large guest house and three annexes set in a private park. The main house, on two levels, is accessible from several entrances. A large part of the ground floor is devoted to a large open-plan living and dining area, elegantly furnished with three distinct areas: a living room with fireplace and sofas, a dining area with table, and a further living room with television, all enriched by large glass doors overlooking the gardens. Next to the living area is a guest bathroom and a spacious, elegant and professionally equipped kitchen with a large dining table and direct access to the outdoor dining areas. A spiral staircase leads to the first floor, where three double bedrooms are located. Two of these have en-suite bathrooms with showers and access to a shared balcony, while the third bedroom has an adjoining bathroom with a sunken tub and a private terrace. Next to the main villa, an annexe offers an open-plan living and dining area with kitchen, four double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and a wellness room complete with sauna and hydromassage shower. Three smaller guest houses with independent access, each with a bedroom and bathroom with shower, complete the property. Refined and tastefully furnished, they offer a comfortable and cosy atmosphere. Just a five-minute drive away is the beach of Sampieri, one of the most beautiful in south-eastern Sicily. Furthermore, 20 km from the villa, the beaches of Donnalucata and Marina di Ragusa, which have been awarded numerous ‘Blue Flags', guarantee clean waters and excellent ecological quality.