Bargain Friday: Two-Bedroom Ligurian Apartment to Restore, with Terrace and Ocean View – Sarzana, Italy – $93,754
Happy Bargain Friday! Today I’m dreaming of buying this gorgeous and characterful two-bedroom apartment to restore in Sarzana, Italy – with stunning view of the Gulf of Poets from the terrace! I love the way this apartment feels like a hidden perch with amazing vantage point of the countryside below. The carvings in the stone […]
Beautiful Apartment in Historic Villa Overlooking Lake Maggiore – Ghiffa, Italy – $299,468
Happy Thursday! Is this real life? (yes!) Is this a CGI rendering? (no!) It is a beautiful apartment for sale in a historic villa overlooking Lake Maggiore in Ghiffa, Italy. Those views!! From the Sotheby’s listing: Along the boardwalk in Ghiffa, in a beautiful historic and finely restored villa, there is an apartment on the […]
TWO Apartments in Magnificent Frescoed Italian Villa for Sale Near Florence, Italy – $388,414
Good Thursday morning! Ever wanted to live in a gorgeous, opulent villa, but can’t afford to spend millions? Here is a really cool opportunity to own TWO apartments in a magnificent Italian villa near Florence, Italy! The apartments are in need of total renovation but they are architecturally stunning, with enormous original frescoes stretching across […]
Elegant Equestrian Property to Renovate on Ten Acres in a National Park – Parma-Tuscany Region, Italy – $356,000
Happy Friday! What a romantic place this is – I can almost hear the summer cicadas chattering, the warm smell of earth and fields and horses, and water rushing somewhere in the distance. I can imagine this house renovated to a genteel perfection, situated as perfectly as it is, and what a beautiful shape it […]
Restored Medieval Convent with Sweeping Views in Tuscany, Italy – $220,000
A quick post this busy Thursday – take a peek inside this restored medieval convent with sweeping views listed for sale in Tuscany, Italy! The arched ceilings, rustic stone walls, and quiet nooks within are so unique and beautiful. The home has two living areas downstairs and two bedrooms up, plus an additional one bedroom […]
Escapist Exclusive!: Two Farmhouses, Hundreds of Acres of Italian Countryside for Sale – Bed and Breakfast + Farm Opportunity!
Good morning! Today I am bringing a special opportunity, as the owners of a fantastic agrotourism estate in the Italian countryside near Gubbio, Umbria, Italy, have reached out and asked me to help look for a buyer for their two lots of land, 350 acres in total, with a farmhouse and guest accommodations on each. […]
Friday Bargain Bonus: Cozy Apartment in Ancient Tuscan Village – $91,000
Today is the summer solstice so I should probably post a sunny place, but this charming little two-bedroom village house in an ancient village in Tuscany is making me want to cook on the fire and cozy up with a glass of Chianti, enjoying the hilltop views. From the listing: Located on the first floor […]
Friday Bargain Bonus! Two-Bedroom Village House in Picturesque Chianni, Tuscany – $101,000
Friday Bargain Bonus post! I’ve been staring at this house for a week debating if I should post it, but it’s so pretty and so cheap that I had to make some room for it. This property is just so sunny and homely inside – imagine having it for your own secret escape to fly […]
Old Printing House Overlooking River in Pontremoli, Tuscany – $416,000
Good Tuesday morning! Today I’m in love with this architecturally stunning former printing press in Pontremoli, Tuscany. The arched ceilings and the river view, the airiness, full of character – it is making me dream of life in Italy. The dream: Move here to begin my own magazine, or write a book, perhaps, paying homage […]
3 Bedroom home with loggia and stunning views in Tuscany – $128,000
From the listing: Superb character property with stunning views to the Apuan mountains. The property is situated in a charming village with typical narrow cobbled lanes and arches flanked with olive groves and woodland and panoramic views. There are a couple of shops, post office and a café in the village. The house is entered […]