Beautiful Stone Olive Press to Renovate, Featured on Popular Television Series “The Durells in Corfu” – Corfu, Greece – $201,285
Good Tuesday morning! This beautiful old stone olive press was featured on the popular television series “The Durells in Corfu”! The views are stunning and with some renovation this could be a gorgeous country home. From the listing on Corfu Homes: A wonderful opportunity to own a beautiful stone olive press on a plot of […]
Double Bargain Friday! Beautiful Maison de Maitre on Two Acres of Fertile Land, to Renovate – Bazauges, France – $83,545
DOUBLE Bargain Friday post! (I couldn’t choose!) This beautiful old maison de maître is located on two acres of fertile land in Poitou Charentes, France, and would be perfect for a small permaculture/bio-farming French homestead! Okay, what if: you bought some goats and began an artisinal goat cheese creamery, planted a permaculture garden with greenhouse […]
Bargain Friday! Pretty Stone Village House with Terrace to Renovate in the South of France – Nebian, France – $57,459
Happy Bargain Friday! Wouldn’t it be lovely to hop on a flight and escape to the south of France? This pretty stone village house needs some renovation but would be a lovely, warm, sunny hideaway! From the listing on Leggett: Lots of potential for this corner house in a quiet street of the village. Bursting […]
Historical Stone Venetian-Style House with Walled Garden – Central Corfu, Greece – $165,039
Happy Wednesday all! This historical stone Venetian-style home in Corfu, Greece is inspiring me today. The layers of history and patina, the enclosed garden full of fruit trees, and the beautiful countryside view! I feel like it’s beautiful in its slightly neglected and overgrown state but would be stunning with some care and renovation. From […]
Gorgeous Greek Ruins: Turn-of-the-Century Mansion with Panoramic Views to Renovate, Episkopi, Crete, Greece – $71,598
Happy Monday! This week, by popular request, and because I wish I could be there enjoying the warmth and sunshine, we will take a journey to Greece! I don’t normally post property in ruins, but this turn-of-the-century mansion in northern Crete is architecturally stunning, and so romantic. Lots of potential. And those gigantic orange trees! […]
Bargain Friday! Old Water Mill to Renovate in Brittany, France -Near Mont St Michel, St. Malo – $72,779
Happy Bargain Friday! This will be the last mill/former industrial building I post in at least a week – I know I’ve been obsessed but they’re such cool buildings! This gorgeous old authentic mill is available for complete renovation and is so pretty – and a total steal. It is located at the edge of […]
Romantic Industrial Architecture: Ancient Iron Forge, to Renovate – Nieuil, France – $120,427
Happy Thursday, Escapists! ANCIENT IRON FORGE for sale in Poitou Charentes, France! Potential! Lately I have been very inspired by the concept of romantic-industrial style. After watching a video about the architect Ricardo Bofill’s renovation of a cement factory into a magical, fairytale-esque castle outside of Barcelona, I completely fell in love with the mashup […]
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: […]
Rare Opportunity to Own Bed and Breakfast in UN World Heritage Site – Cité de Carcassonne, France – $444,986
Happy Thursday! Rare opportunity to own a bed & breakfast within the walls of a UN World Heritage Site! This five-bedroom, five-bathroom property is located in la Cité de Carcassonne, a stunning walled medieval town. It would be a great investment as there are so many visitors! The property seems like it could use some […]
Chateau Renovation! Twelve-Bedroom Gothic Chateau in Mountain Resort Town of Bagnères de Luchon, France – $310,055
Happy Tuesday! Chateau renovation opportunity! A twelve-bedroom gothic style chateau in the mountain spa resort town of Bagnères de Luchon, France! This place is full of interesting and mysterious features – arched windows, stained glass, paintings and moldings, a commercial kitchen, and a sort of monastic feel? TWELVE bedrooms! Ancestral portraits! It feels ever so […]