Restored 1500s Stone Mill With Olive Grove Cortona

Unique landscape with the sound of water, four-story stone villa with historic character, terraces, garden and olive grove for sale near Cortona. Immersed in an atmosphere of absolute peace and bathed by the skyline of the city of Cortona, this property is an exceptional offering: a natural spring flows through the most evocative part of the garden, starring an ancient stone bridge that lends an intimate and highly evocative atmosphere. Meticulously restored in 2015, the stone building, dating back to the 1500s and once connected to the Eremo delle Celle in Cortona, preserves its original character while seamlessly integrating modern comfort and functionality. It extends to 260 sq m (2,798 sq ft) across four well-connected levels and is surrounded by 8,500 sq m (2.1 acres) of land with an olive grove, private driveway within the woods, and an outdoor parking area. The ground floor comprises generous, light-filled reception rooms, including an elegant room centred on an impressive fireplace, a traditional kitchen, and a second living area. The first floor accommodates three double bedrooms, two family bathrooms, and a second access with a panoramic terrace. Stone walls, wooden beam ceilings, terracotta and parquet flooring, wooden double-glazed fittings are just some of the amenities included. The layout allows the option of creating two independent units as the building is vertically divided and connected by an internal door at ground-floor level. The basement consists of technical rooms, storage areas, and iconic wine cellars, enhancing the rustic soul of the former mill and offering further space to be converted and tailored. A prestige opportunity for an exclusive Tuscan retreat, combining historic charm, modern comfort, and unparalleled location, yet just 2 km/1.25 miles from shops and services.

PROPERTY Ref: COR3456
Location: Cortona, Province: Arezzo, Region: Tuscany
Type: 260 sq m/2,798 sq ft historic four-story country house, former mill finely restored, with garden and olive grove
Year of construction: 1500
Year of restoration: 2015
Conditions: excellent
Land/Garden: 0,85 ha/2.1 acres consisting of 7,261 sq m/1.8 acres of olive grove and 1,250 sq m/0.3 acres of woodland

Distance from services: 2 km/1.25 miles
Distance from main airports: Perugia 68 km/42 miles; Florence 123 km/76 miles; Rome Fiumicino 243 km/151 miles
Gravel road: 2 km/1.25 miles

Terrace/Balcony: terrace on the first floor

Utilities:
Fixed telephone network: available
Internet: available
Heating: radiator system powered by diesel fuel, fireplace
Water: natural spring well
Electricity: available
Water waste: Imhoff tank