A large 18th century villa for sale in Sicily
Situated on c.16 hectares of olive and citrus groves in the heart of the Nebrodi nature reserve (the largest in Sicily) and within 10km of the Tyrhennian coast.
The main villa is on two floors and features several original maiolica tiled floors and frescoed ceilings. The first floor currently has about 10 rooms including four bathrooms and access to panoramic terraces. On the ground floor are a kitchen, servants' quarters, stables a wine press complete with original equipment and two courtyards. Adjacent to the villa are several other warehouses, an olive pressing hall, an original fountain and covered washing area and a chapel.
On the 16 hectares of surrounding land, there are five natural springs and superb views of the surrounding Nebrodi nature reserve. The nearby town of Mistretta is charming and full of history. Tenuta Romei is in a liveable condition, so could be bought for a complete restoration or as an ongoing investment project.
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1000.37 sqm
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39.54 acres (16.0 hectares)
- Freehold