Interview – Buying a 1€ House in Sicily: Developing a Community Kitchen, Renovating, and More!
Interview – Buying a 1€ House in Sicily: Developing a Community Kitchen, Renovating, and More! Happy Tuesday, Escapists! I am sure many of us have seen the CNN articles advertising 1€ houses for sale in Italy and are very intrigued about the people and realities behind it – so today I am sharing a wonderful […]
Pretty Stone Tuscan Farmhouse in Beautiful Area with Sweeping Views, Partially Furnished – Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy – €260,000
Good Thursday morning! A pretty stone farmhouse in Tuscany with sweeping views! The facade of this farmhouse is the most charming, with the light stone and pretty vines and flowers, and then the stunning views over the hills to the rear. This house is located in a small hamlet 20 minutes away from the historic […]
Tuscan Mill Circa 1800 In Perfect Condition, With Acre of Land and 40 Olive Trees, Located in Hometown of Leonardo da Vinci – Vinci, Italy – €290,000
Good Thursday morning! A Tuscan mill circa 1800 recently renovated but retaining wonderful character, with an acre of land and 40 olive trees. A 45 minute drive from Florence, Italy, the small town of Vinci is famous for being the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci! Picturesque and quiet, the town is surrounded by vineyards and […]
Bohemian Paradise in Tuscany Including Main House, Guest House, Ground Floor Taverna, and Gardens – Cevoli, Italy – $426,947
Happy Thursday! Ever dreamed of living in Tuscany and running a bohemian taverna? Here’s your paradise. This property consists of a two-bedroom main house, a one-bedroom guest house with loggia, a pretty garden, and a ground-floor taverna where one could create all sorts of ventures or convert to another rental unit. I love the huge […]
Rustic Country House with Mid Century Vintage Style Near the Ligurian Coast – Montezemolo, Savona, Italy – $53,958
Happy Bargain Friday! A rustic country house with mid-century vintage style on the Ligurian coast, near the foothills of the Alps, an hour outside of Savona, Italy. There’s something quite nostalgic about this little chalet. The interior looks like it’s been preserved since the early ’70s. For some reason it’s reminding me of a location […]
Former Railway Station Building, Now a Two-Unit Gem Directly On Sunny Private Beach! – Civitanova, Le Marche – Italy – $308,228
Happy Thursday, Escapists! A former railway station building, now a two-unit GEM directly on a sunny private beach in Le Marche, Italy! All I can think is YES please! That view! Anyone up for an Italian summer at the beach? The interior of this building needs some work – I can feel the liminal space […]
Bohemian Apartment for Sale in Historic & Romantic Center of Naples, Italy – $469,351
Happy Monday, Escapists! This weekend I spent far too much time watching an Italian detective show set in Naples, Italy – “I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone”, and I’m still dreaming about the romantic architecture and gorgeous interiors of the scenes and locations! This bohemian apartment for sale in the center of Naples is why I’m so […]
Gorgeous Turn-of-the-Century Villa to Restore in the Hills Above Pisa, Italy. – $221,827
Happy Tuesday morning! This is one of those heartbreakers – a gorgeous turn-of-the-century villa to restore in the hills above Pisa, in Tuscany, Italy. Can you imagine slowly restoring this place, room by room? It seems like it would be so satisfying to bring back to life! Plus, the views! From the listing on L’Architrave: […]
Cute Tuscan Village House in Great Condition, Near Beautiful National Parks – Sestino, Italy – $42,274
Happy Bargain Friday! This cute village house in Sestino, Tuscany is in great condition, so charming, and close to some gorgeous national parks. It’s also a total steal at only €38,000 ($42,274 USD approx)! I love the antique furnishings, the fireplace in the kitchen, and the pretty window casings. Plus, per my brief research, the […]
Antique Italian Palazzo Near Medieval Hilltop Town of Cortona, in Tuscany, Italy – $390,157
Good Monday morning! Today I bring you an antique beauty, a historical palazzo located near the medieval hilltop town of Cortona, in Tuscany, Italy. The rooms inside are full of aged patina, beautiful. The textures and faded elegance, the rich wood and arched ceilings! I am inspired by the photos to imagine what life must […]