Properties for sale in Arezzo

Nestled in the green embrace of the Tuscan hills, in the municipality of Civitella in Val di Chiana, this splendid farmhouse represents the perfect encounter between rustic charm and contemporary comfort. A cosy retreat where nature, privacy and authenticity come together in a harmonious balance. Arranged on two levels, the farmhouse opens with a large entrance hall leading to the bright living room, the convivial heart of the house, where every detail tells a story of warmth and hospitality, complete with a fabulous fireplace, which will undoubtedly be the centre of social activities for the family and your guests. The dining room, overlooking the garden, is adjacent to a functional and well-equipped kitchen, designed to welcome convivial moments with family or friends. Completing the ground floor is a versatile bedroom/study and a service bathroom. On the upper floor, the intimate warmth of a sitting room introduces the sleeping area: three bedrooms, each with a distinct identity. Two of these boast an en-suite bathroom and one also has an additional wardrobe space (or children's room), while the third has a bathroom on the same level as the staircase. All rooms are designed to ensure maximum comfort and privacy for each family member or guest. Outside, the manicured garden is enhanced by a 10x5-metre swimming pool, an ideal refuge for relaxing while enjoying the view of the surrounding rolling hills. In one corner of the garden there is a terrace perfect for dining al fresco or for an aperitif in complete tranquillity, with an enchanting view over the valley and the village of Civitella in Val di Chiana perched on the hilltop in front. This is completed by an annex used as a garage and technical room, functional and well integrated into the rural context. The property covers almost 35 hectares, of which approximately 2 hectares are fenced in. The remaining land is largely wooded, guaranteeing absolute peace and privacy, as well as an olive grove with more than 100 olive trees, representing a combination of agricultural tradition and the authenticity of the surrounding landscape.The farmhouse is equipped with a 9 kW electric current system, an LPG heating system with boiler, assisted by a boiler for hot water with a 200 l storage tank and an air conditioning system for the living room and bedrooms. The water supply is guaranteed by a property well that is also connected to an automatic irrigation system for the garden, which ensures the maintenance of the greenery even in the hottest months. Internet connection via radio or satellite is available.A skilful renovation has created interiors that are relaxing and pleasing to the eye: charming interior arches, terracotta floors and exposed wooden beams dominate the scene. The window frames have all been made of wood with double glazing. Outside, the garden and pool area are well maintained and rich in ornamental plants and hedges.This is more than a house: it is a perfect place for those who wish to slow down their pace, live in harmony with nature and savour the charm of the Tuscan countryside every day. It is ideal both for a large group of family members and/or friends, and for use as an accommodation facility (as is already the case today), making it perfect thanks to its excellent road connections.The farmhouse enjoys an extremely strategic position for reaching the main villages of the Valdichiana and some of the most beautiful cities of art in Central Italy. Civitella in Val di Chiana (a historic village) is just a stone's throw away; Monte San Savino, Lucignano, Foiano della Chiana and its historic Carnival are less than 20 km away; Cortona and Castiglion Fiorentino are less than half an hour away. We can reach the main cities of art in central Italy such as Arezzo, which is less than 20 km away and, thanks to convenient access to both the A1 motorway (Monte San Savino or Arezzo exit) and the nearby dual carriageway, Siena and Perugia are about an hour's drive away, while Florence is less than an hour and Rome almost 2 hours. The Great Estate group, for every acquired property, conducts a thorough technical due diligence through the seller's technician, allowing us to gain a detailed understanding of the urban planning and cadastral status of each asset. This due diligence can be requested by the client upon genuine interest in the property. The property is in the name of a natural person.

In a quiet and private panoramic position but at the same time convenient and close to a village with services, we find this beautiful country estate consisting of farmhouses, garage, swimming pool, surrounded by woods and land. Currently used as a farmhouse and organic agritourism structure with large land of about 18 hectares including the courtyards and where we find: about 2.5 of tall forest and about 3 ha of arable land with trees + 12 hectares of fenced land with closed bottom with chestnut poles and 180/190 cm high netting and here there are about 3 ha of pasture meadow, about 1,500 square meters of forest near two sides of the main farmhouse and 3 ha of olive grove with about 300 plants + the orchard of 100 plants (with drip irrigation), about 7 hectares are of park forest with fine wood plants such as: alder, maple, cherry, national walnut, oak, ash and various Mediterranean essences. The property consists of an old manor house from the 1800s with a living area and sleeping area, a farmhouse divided into two apartments with a 40/100m2 garage underneath; another farmhouse annex with a multipurpose room + warehouses and garage next to rooms finished to become 2 possible apartments for employees. The total living area exceeds 700m2 in addition to rooms, garages and garages for approximately 250m2. The farmhouses have in total: 7 living rooms, 6 kitchens, an independent 130m2 living room, more than 9 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. The swimming pool is 16x8 in size, made of reinforced concrete and covered with ceramic tiles and has a large gray solarium with a sidewalk and a functional underground technical room for the pool machinery. There is also a large wooden gazebo, deckchairs and umbrellas. The pool area is fenced with a net and hedge that guarantees safety and privacy. For our 4-legged friends there is a 3x6 swimming pool. Dogs are much loved and well hosted by the owners. All around we have a beautiful park with plants of all kinds and carports serving the farmhouses. The estate is fully equipped and furnished and partly includes the furniture and equipment present. Price for the property including part of the furniture and equipment is 1490,000. Fractional option with less land €1,400,000.All utilities are present. The water supply for irrigation is provided by two wells; in addition, the supply of additional quantities of water is guaranteed by the connection to the public aqueduct. Internet. The heating in the private apartment is with LPG gas and wood, while in the remaining apartments we have ventilated wood-burning fireplaces but it will be possible to install condensing boilers or solar panels. We currently have a 11kW photovoltaic system with solar in the main house + pellet boiler Casale Falchi and pellet stoves in the restAll the farmhouses are covered in stone and are in excellent condition. The interiors are habitable and ready to use: some are in vintage style but with a few improvements they can be transformed into a more modern key for those who wish. Currently everything is active and functioning and in detail we have: Master farmhouse in local stone from 1800 with a surface area of ​​approximately 450 square meters. It was completely renovated in 1986 and consists of a ground floor with a living room with brick arches, part of the walls and columns in exposed stone, large fireplace in pietra serena, dining room, study, large eat-in kitchen with pantry and a bathroom, boiler room and laundry room + external porch. The floor of this entire floor is in easy-to-clean printed red terracotta. A terracotta staircase leads to the first floor where there are three large bedrooms with private bathroom; the floors are in old chestnut wood. In one room a gas/LPG boiler is installed which provides hot water for the summer period. At the end of the corridor that ends in a small terrace covered by a loggia, on the left is the dressing room/wardrobe and the bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and shower cabin available to the fourth bedroom in the turret which is accessed via a chestnut wood staircase. The bedroom also with antique chestnut parquet and a pietra serena fireplace has 8 small windows that look in all directions. The ceilings throughout the house are made with wooden and terracotta beams and stringers. The heating of this farmhouse is guaranteed by a wood boiler located on the ground floor in a special room which, in addition to heating the radiators throughout the house, guarantees a reserve of 200 litres of hot water at 60°. To the left of the main house is an outbuilding rebuilt in 2004 with the large convivial lounge of 130 m2 with wooden trusses that rest on 8 large stone columns, wooden beams and stringers with bricks. On three sides of the living room there are large and bright solid wood windows with air chamber glass. The floors are in terracotta. A large fireplace in pietra serena can heat the entire room. The living room is equipped with a bathroom and a second stone sink in the anteroom; a kitchen of over 30 square meters. Outside the living room that overlooks the main house we have a terrace of about 60 square meters. paved with Luserna stone. It also serves as the ceiling of the garage below. The 60 square meter garage is a construction made of reinforced concrete and covered in stone where at street level we have three single entrances and at the back a room, used as a warehouse/workshop, of about 40 square meters. On the opposite side of the structure, still at street level there are service rooms for the caretakers of about 90 square meters. convertible into one or two apartments with two rooms, two bathrooms, a kitchenette and living room. Above the building was built, in local stone exposed brickwork. Continuing 300 meters we find the 4th building completed in 2004/2005 with a corner loggia with a terrace of about 35 square meters. In this structure there are two apartments: a ground floor apartment of about 70 square meters. with living / dining room and kitchenette in masonry, fireplace with forced air heating for all rooms, double bedroom and bathroom with shower. Second apartment on two floors of 100 square meters. where on the ground floor there is a living / dining room with fireplace for forced heating in all rooms, kitchenette in masonry, bathroom. On the first floor, which is accessed by a stone staircase, there are two bedrooms and a bathroom with shower. The ceilings are wooden beams and stringers and terracotta bricks. The floors are in stamped terracotta. Below the building a room in reinforced concrete of 40 square meters has been created extendable up to 100 square meters, with a height of 4 m, used as a garage / shed for agricultural equipment. The internal and external frames are made of solid wood; the glass of all the windows has an air chamber. We currently have a 11kW photovoltaic system with solar in the main house + pellet boiler Casale Falchi and pellet stoves in the restLarge personal residence or interesting estate to continue the business or as a large home and numerous spaces and land. Large multipurpose hall and large garage for car shelter or to be used for activities connected with the estate or forgiving hobbies. Interesting is the closed-end fenced land which guarantees privacy and not being disturbed by intruders and hunters. House-outbuilding on the edge outside the gate for caretakers.The estate is in Tuscany - the province of Arezzo in the famous Casentino area near the "la Verna" mountain known for its suggestive village and sanctuary. An area of historical, artistic and cultural value and in addition to the Sanctuary of La Verna, we have the castle of the Conti Guidi di Poppi, and the works of artists such as Cimabue. The property can be reached with a short stretch of dirt road and is just a few minutes from the village of Rassina 2 km with services, Bibbiena 7, Poppi 13, Chiusi della Verna 15 – Arezzo 35 km - Florence 80 km. Florence and Perugia airports about 1 hour away – Toll booth: A1, Arezzo exit – 30 minutes. At 15 minutes the famous national park of the Casentino forests and the suggestive Sanctuary of La Verna https://www.laverna.it/santuario/video/ https:/The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.For sale by company. Possibility of facilitated purchase.

In the municipality of Cortona, in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, this delightful farmhouse is for sale, it is located within a beautiful residential complex built in a dominant position on the hill and from which you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Val di Chiana and the skyline of the Tuscan town of Cortona. The recently renovated farmhouse is spread over two floors for about 300 square meters and is in an excellent state of maintenance with architectural features that recall the classic Tuscan tradition, such as terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, stone facades.On the ground floor there is the living area consisting of a large living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry room and a study / bedroom with a bathroom; going up to the first floor, through an internal connecting staircase, there are 4 large and bright bedrooms with en suite bathroom. The property is easily accessible from the main road and is located in an isolated but convenient position with respect to all services. The property includes a magnificent lush private garden of 3000 sqm, shared swimming pool and parking space. The house has all the utilities. The property can be used for multiple purposes, such as second home or investment. The property is located in the municipality of Cortona (AR), easily accessible from the main road and well connected to services. It is about 30km from the city of Arezzo, 75km from Siena and 50km from Perugia.

Historic villa with swimming pool for sale in the proximity of Arezzo. Completely restored antique villa with heated swimming pool, guesthouse and two-level annex used as storehouse, for a total area of 1200sqm, 15 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms, plus 5,5 ha of land with vineyard and olive grove. The property is set within a park of century-old trees, with beautiful views of the country side, and is located just 1 km away from the first village (bar, market, bank, restaurant, etc. reachable by foot). The main building is a completely restored historic villa of 800sqm on four levels: cellar in the basement, large living area at ground floor and sleeping area on the first and second floor, for a total of 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The guesthouse covers an area of 200sqm on two levels and is divided into two apartments: the first one is composed of kitchen/living room, two bedrooms and a bathroom, while the other is composed of kitchen/living room, bedroom and bathroom. The property includes a restored brick annex of 200sqm on two levels, currently used as storehouse, and 5,5 ha of land, with park with century-old trees, vineyard, olive grove, orchard and photovoltaic system (20kw). Energy class C; IPE 56,61 KWh/sqm year The property is provided with all the necessary utilities (electricity, water, gas, telephone). All the implants are in compliance with the law. The partially covered swimming pool is heated. The property is provided with photovoltaic system (20kw).The property has been object of a careful restoration work, which was completed in 2014.The property is currently used as a splendid private residence, but, considering its size and the number of its rooms, it could be used as a touristic facility too.The property is just 1 km away from the first village. Lucignano and Arezzo are reachable in 20 minutes (16km), while the closest airports are Florence (75km, 1h), Pisa (160km, 1h 50min) and Rome (200km, 2h).Great Estate Group, through the owner’s specialist, draws up a due diligence on each property, which allows to perfectly know the urbanistic and cadastral situation of every property. The due diligence can be required in case of real interest in the property.The property is owned by private individuals and the purchase will be taxed according to the current laws.

The farmhouse, which dates back to around 1700, was carefully restored in 2010 and has a unique feature: the double turrets placed in a specular fashion at the ends of the building. The house, which has a covered surface area of 533 sqm on two levels, has been restored using the most modern techniques and the result is a luxurious, yet fresh and modern home. The warm wood of the Tuscan tradition is here declined in shades of dove-grey giving the whole unexpected class and elegance, 10kw photovoltaic system for energy saving, underfloor heating that ensures a uniform temperature in every room, home automation in every space, the beauty of the surrounding countryside make it a truly exclusive home.Thanks to two wells the house is self-sufficient for water, there is the methane gas, the supply of electricity comes from its own 10Kw photovoltaic system that also offers the opportunity for income.Renovated, luxury finishes, wooden beams, wooden plank floors, wooden window frames, window frames of the loggia with corten iron, the bathrooms and the kitchen have resin floors.The property can be used as a main residence to have a starting point, well connected to the main linking roads, for visiting all areas of central Italy.Immersed in the greenery of the Tuscan countryside, a few minutes from the town amenities, easily reached.The property is regularly registered at Catasto Fabbricati for the municipality of Arezzo (AR) The property is owned by a private individual and the sale is subject to a property registration tax of 9% on the registered value if purchased as a second house or 2% if purchased as the main residence. The land is taxed in 15% from the declared value.

This luxury property, located in the countryside of Arezzo, consists of a main villa and a guesthouse, surrounded by 50.000sqm of land with olive grove and beautiful ornamental plants. The villa covers an area of 465sqm on three levels: in the basement we have a solar greenhouse, a living/dining room, a large kitchen, a bathroom, two bedrooms with private bathrooms, a laundry, a fitness area, a utility room and a garage; at ground floor we find a bedroom with private bathroom, three large living rooms and two bathrooms; on the first floor we have three bedrooms with bathroom and a study. The guesthouse covers an area of 60sqm and consists of kitchen, dining room, large bedroom and bathroom. The beautiful park is enriched by a large English style garden, ornamental plants and a marvellous swimming pool of 6x12m with salt depuration system. The property is provided with Led lightning devices, both internally and externally, controlled mechanical ventilation system, which constantly changes, refreshes and purifies the air, alarm system with video surveillance, autonomous heating system with thermal pumps and pellet closed fireplace for underfloor heating, water supply granted by town aqueduct and a 10,78KW photovoltaic system. Turkish bath, Jacuzzi, Chromotherapy and solar showers complete the amenities of this luxury property. The villa is in perfect conditions and boasts finishing with natural materials, such as solid oak wood for the pavements and natural travertine in the bathrooms, in the kitchen and in the external sidewalks. The latest generation heated infinity swimming pool is covered in slip-resistant material. This splendid property would be perfect as both private residence, to enjoy all its comfort and luxury in the stunning Tuscan panorama, and small touristic facility, thanks to its large surface.The villa is just 900m away from the closest centre with all its amenities. Other important touristic destinations are close by: Cortona (8km), Montepulciano (16km), Arezzo (25km), Siena (36km) and Florence (75km). The closest airports are Perugia (60km) and Florence (85km). Great Estate Group, through the owner’s specialist, draws up a due diligence on each property, which allows to perfectly know the urbanistic and cadastral situation of every property. The due diligence can be required in case of real interest in the property.The property is owned by private individuals and the purchase will be taxed according to the current laws.

This delightful Art Nouveau villa is located in a strategic position in the municipality of Cortona. It is arranged on three levels for a total of 690 square meters and divided into three independent housing units. The main entrance is on the first floor which is accessed via a large external stone staircase. On this floor we find the vestibule which gives access to the entrance hall, the living room with terrace and the corner kitchen illuminated by large windows, three bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom, another bathroom and a closet. The second floor is accessed from an internal staircase or from the lift and here you will find a large living room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a dining room. Finally, on the ground floor of the villa you will find the third housing unit consisting of an entrance hall, three bedrooms, a large living room, two bathrooms and another dining room. Technical room/laundry on the ground floor of about 50 sqm. In the attic there is a utility room which gives access to the roof with a terrace of around 20 sqm. The garden of the villa full of tall trees measures 2,200 square meters and has a double entrance. The property includes a practical garage of approximately 50 sqm. Aqueduct, electricity, biomass boiler and methane gas boilers. The property which dates back to the 1950's underwent a complete restoration carried out in 2015. The finishes are of a high standard, the staircase and the entrance are in marble, as are the finishes in some bathrooms, the floors are mostly part in wooden plank. Doors and fixtures in solid chestnut wood. Cast iron and pietra serena radiators for thresholds and external architectural details. Elevator connecting the floors. Thanks to its favorable position, the property can be used as a main residence but also lends itself perfectly to being used as a luxury accommodation facility given its proximity to the city of Cortona. The location is favorable as it is close to services and the railway station. The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property. This property is registered to an individual/s and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see private purchase costs).

For sale gorgeous stone house of approx. 300 sqm in Cortona, Tuscany, with a total of 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 2.6 ha of land with olive grove and panoramic travertine pool. A few steps from the famous village of Cortona, we find for sale this beautiful stone house of approx. 262 sqm, set on 4 levels, all accessible both externally and internally, and composed as follows: In the basement we find a large garage and a technical room. On the ground floor we find a bright open space with kitchen, dining area and living area. The first floor consists of 2 large bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and a bright living room with bathroom and external access. On the second floor there are 3 bedrooms with private bathroom and a romantic loggia with pool view, which leads to the external staircase. Externally, the property is surrounded by approximately 2,6 ha of land, of which 1.095 sqm are used as a garden, while the remaining 2,5 ha are used as an olive grove. To enrich this fabulous property, we find an exclusive travertine swimming pool with waterfall, which overlooks the splendid Cortona landscape. This property uses 3 heating systems that are perfectly interchangeable according to one's needs: LPG, heat pumps or wood stove. The water supply is guaranteed by a 130 m well, with automatic external irrigation. There is a predisposition for an alarm system. Air conditioning is present in all the rooms. This luxurious farmhouse was built in 2021, combining typical and original materials of the Tuscan rustic tradition with modern elements of great value.This splendid farmhouse can be used either as a luxury holiday home, given its proximity to Cortona and all the most famous tourist destinations in Tuscany, or as a main residence, thanks to its immediate proximity to all services.The farmhouse is accessible via a private unpaved road of approx. 450 m, and is only 5 km (5 minutes) from the nearest village, where you can find the railway station, super markets, shops, banks, restaurants, bars etc. Cortona 5 km (5 minutes), Castiglion Fiorentino 10 km (10 minutes), Arezzo 25 km (30 minutes), Montepulciano 25 km (30 minutes), Pienza 45 km (45 minutes), Siena 70 km (1 hour). The nearest airport is Perugia 60 km (50 minutes). Florence airport 110 km (1 hour 25 minutes), Pisa airport 180 km (2 hours 20 minutes), Rome airport 215 km (2 hours 20 minutes). The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property. This property is in the name of a natural person (s) and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to the regulations in force (see purchase costs from the private individual).

Large farmhouse in Tuscan style located in the hills of Castiglion Fiorentino, near Cortona and Arezzo. Built in 1975 and renovated in 1988, the farmhouse spans three floors and offers an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking a spacious and bright living space. Outside, the property is surrounded by a park of over 4 hectares, featuring a mix of gardens, olive groves, and woodland. The independent entrance is accessible via a short stretch of paved road. The panoramic view is remarkable, thanks to the privileged location in the heart of the Val di Chiana. Internally, on the ground floor, there is a large living room with a fireplace, used as a living and dining area. The kitchen, also equipped with a fireplace, provides direct access to a laundry area and a full bathroom. From the living room, a wooden staircase leads to the upper floor, where there are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, in addition to a study, which is ideal for becoming a fifth bedroom. The spiral stone staircase leads to the attic, converted into a pleasant wooden library. The heating system is independent, featuring a pellet boiler and a solar system for producing hot water. Architectural details, such as archways and terracotta floors, add to the rustic and welcoming charm. The property also includes a garage, ensuring convenience and functionality. This residence is immediately habitable and offers a high level of privacy, immersed in nature yet a short distance from essential services. Ideal for families or as an investment in the hospitality sector.The property offers high-quality independent heating, installed less than five years ago, ensuring comfort and efficiency. However, the electrical system, cooling system, plumbing, and sewage system were installed over thirty years ago and require attention. The absence of an energy performance certificate limits the classification of the current energy efficiency level. It is important to consider these aspects for any potential upgrades and adjustments to the systems.The property features adequate internal finishes, with a well-designed layout and rational functionality. The architectural elements, such as doors and windows, are in acceptable condition but could benefit from maintenance work. While the kitchen and bathrooms are functional, they show signs of use and require renovation to enhance their quality and modernity. The flooring is suitable but shows signs of aging. Overall, the property presents an opportunity for those looking to create a personalized and modern environment while maintaining its original character.The property offers various opportunities for use. It can serve as a primary or secondary residence, ideal for families or large groups. Thanks to the numerous available rooms, it is possible to continue the guesthouse activity, taking advantage of the high privacy context and the characteristics of the surrounding land. Moreover, its proximity to services and attractions, while maintaining a serene environment, makes it appealing for tourist rentals or as a venue for events and ceremonies. A strategic location that further enhances the investment.Casa Ristonchia is located near the homonymous locality in the municipality of Castiglion Fiorentino. This strategic position, just a short distance from the historic center, offers opportunities for those looking to explore the Val di Chiana. The property can be accessed via an asphalted road or a white road, both of which are less than 500 meters away. The surrounding landscape is characterized by gentle hills and an open view of the Tuscan countryside. The area is peaceful and offers excellent sun exposure, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility and comfort. The proximity to essential services makes this area even more appealing.The Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on each acquired property, through the seller's technical expert, which allows us to thoroughly understand the urban and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the client at the time of genuine interest in the property.The property is registered to individuals, and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see costs of purchase from private sellers).

Stone house built in the '80s and in good condition as it is constantly maintained with care in a hilly position near the town of Cortona. The house of 270 square meters, is spread over three floors. In the basement, there are a garage and a large warehouse for a total of 100 square meters. On the ground floor with access through a small porch, we find a big living room with a fireplace, kitchen and bathroom. On the second floor 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms.All utilities have been kept active.The house was inhabited by the owners until a few years ago and although now uninhabited is maintained in good condition.The property can be used either as a main residence or as a second home or inserted in the circuit of tourist rentals.The location is favorable because despite being reserved is close to essential services and transportationThe Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on each acquired property, through the seller's technical expert, which allows us to thoroughly understand the urban planning and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the client at the time of genuine interest in the property.The property is registered in the name of a physical person/s and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to the regulations in force (see private purchase costs).

In the immediate proximity of Cortona in Tuscany, an historic villa with park and swimming pool is for sale. The property, which has been completely restored, is currently used as an hotel and comprises 15 rooms, 18 bathrooms and 5.8 ha of land. The complex has a total area of 1074 sqm divided into 3 buildings and 1 basement room. The main body consists of a splendid villa, on 3 levels, of 761 sqm approx.; on the ground floor there is the reception, the restaurant/breakfast room, the kitchen, the service bathrooms for the floor and 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The first and second floors are entirely used as sleeping area comprising a further 10 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Near the villa there is a small outbuilding for office use measuring 35 square metres and a stone building divided into a further 2 bedrooms with bathroom measuring 96 square metres. There is also a basement level with a surface area of 182 sqm where the technical rooms, various rooms for storage use and garages are located. In a slightly elevated position above the house is the swimming pool area with a 20*10 m pool, terracotta solarium area and panoramic view of Cortona. The property includes 5.8 ha of land of which the beautiful park with century-old oak trees, a small vineyard, olive grove and arable land. The villa is provided with all utilities. The water supply is guaranteed by the municipal aqueduct while heating is provided by the autonomous methane system. In addition, there is air conditioning.Villa Mecenate is an ancient villa dating back to the 1600s that has recently been restored by the current owners and has been brought back to its splendour, becoming a luxury hotel with all modern comforts. The exterior architecture is the original one, with its brick arches and pietra serena doors. Inside, the characteristics of a past era have been maintained: plaster walls, brick ceilings supported by wooden vaults, terracotta floors, all restored using original materials. The property is perfect to be put to income as the predisposition is already that of a luxury hotel with reception and all services. The proximity to all the most famous tourist destinations makes this property perfect for those who love charm but also the countryside.The property is only 3.5 km from the historic centre of Cortona, within a 30-minute range are towns such as Arezzo, Montepulciano and Lake Trasimeno. The nearest airports are Perugia (50 km, 45 min), Florence (100 km, 1 h 15 min), Pisa and Rome (180 km, 2 h).The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.

The property is composed of the main villa of approximately 325 square metres and the dependance of approximately 270 square metres that are developed adapting to the hilly morphology of the land, both with possibly private access and gardens on different levels that give total privacy to the two dwellings. Inside, the main villa is spread over two floors, both of which have external access and are located adjacent to the driveway. On the ground floor, there is a large living area consisting of the living room, TV room with fireplace and access to the outside porch. Also on the ground floor is a further living room with a fireplace and dining room, which also faces the garden side with a living area. Also on the ground floor are the kitchen, which is accessed from the dining room, the laundry room and a courtesy bathroom. Going up to the first floor, via a beautiful internal wooden staircase, we are welcomed into the sleeping area composed of the master bedroom, organised with sleeping area and walk-in wardrobe, bathroom with shower and access to a panoramic terrace, as well as two double bedrooms, with shared access to the bathroom with whirlpool tub. One of the two rooms also has access to the garden through a French window, while the last room is reached through the study, which houses a double sofa bed. The annexe, located on the highest level of the property, consists of a large living room with a high gabled roof, which combines the living and dining area, consisting of an elegant table and chairs, large windows with electric opening and a modern home automation system. Thanks to the home automation system, at the push of a button the large retractable windows will lower until they disappear, thus creating a living area naturally connected to the gazebo and the beautiful adjacent pool area. The structure is completed by a very modern kitchen completely in satin aluminium, equipped with two ovens and super functional. On the basement floor, which can be reached from outside or by creating an internal staircase in the living room, there are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The properties can also be sold separately: 1,200,000 for the main villa and 1,750,000 for the dependance with pool. The villa and the annexe are surrounded by one hectare of fully fenced parkland extending over several terraces. The park was designed by a well-known landscape architect who has created a true work of art outside the villa. Inside the park is a sparkling symphony of blooms alternating with soft stretches of lawn. An enchanting pathway through the greenery leads to the convivial area formed by a beautiful wooden gazebo in which the dining table is located at the exit of the annexe and in front of the swimming pool. The swimming pool is oval in shape, measuring 7×4 metres, equipped with a shower with hot and cold water; the pool is embellished on two sides with water lily pots. The park includes a cool wooded area, made practicable thanks to paved paths that connect all the areas around the villa. The property is completed by four parking spaces located near the entrance to the gates, double access and a garage with one parking space.All the utilities are on site.The property can be used for a variety of purposes, among which it can be put to income or could be used as an investment or as a second or first home.The property is located only 3 km from Arezzo. It is well connected to all services.The Great Estate group on each property acquired carries out, through the seller client's technician, a technical due diligence that allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral situation of each property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.The property is registered in the name of a natural person(s) and the sale will be subject to registration tax in accordance with the regulations in force (see costs of buying as a private individual).

This characteristic mill dating back to the 1800s is located in the countryside of Arezzo in Civitella in Valdichiana and can be reached via only 150 metres of white road. The property consists of a main house of 326 sqm on two levels and a dependance of 91 sqm which is also on two levels. The owners have decided to use the surface area by obtaining two separate apartments in the main house and a guest apartment in the adjacent annexe. The main house on the ground floor houses a large room with living and dining room, a service bathroom, a kitchen with access to the outside porch with a wood oven and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Also on the same level there is a cellar with external access and a storage room under the stairs. On the first floor of the farmhouse, accessible by external stairs, is the second apartment composed of a kitchen with living and dining room with stone fireplace and three bedrooms, two of which have en-suite bathrooms and one served by a third bathroom. The dependance, next to the main building, has on the ground floor a living area with kitchen, living room, dining room and service bathroom, while on the second floor there is a bedroom ensuite bathroom. Outside the farmhouse, which is completely fenced off, is a 2425 sqm garden and a 15x7 swimming pool restored in 2005. It is possible to purchase more land if desired. The farmhouse is supplied with all utilities. The heating is guaranteed by the LPG system while the water supply is from a well.IL Molinetto was purchased by the current owners in 2005, the year in which some restoration work such as the swimming pool was carried out. The style is typical of a Tuscan mill, with interiors featuring exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors and arches.The property is suitable as a holiday home where you can invite friends and family, and its layout also allows it to be included in the rental circuit.The mill is located in the municipality of Civitella in Valdichiana, which is the nearest village with all services (6 km). Other destinations within easy reach are Bucine (10 km) Arezzo about 30 minutes away (20 km), Montevarchi (20 km). The nearest airports are Florence at 1 hour and 15 minutes (85 km) and Perugia at 1 hour and 20 minutes (112 km).The Great Estate group on each property acquired carries out, through the seller client's technician, a technical due diligence that allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.This property is registered in the name of a legal person.

Exclusive farmhouse in Tuscany in Arezzo - "Villa Belvedere" which stands within the wonderful landscape context of the center of Arezzo. The farmhouse externally presents the oldest part in stone. In the seventies it was enlarged, creating a beautiful arch towards the mountain which was plastered. The farmhouse has a surface area of ​​approximately 480 sqm over 3 floors. On the ground floor we find a hallway with glass doors that separates the staircase from the living area and the other two floors, a beautiful living room with a period stone fireplace, a double dining room area with large windows with panoramic views, a kitchen with peninsula that leads to the large windowed terrace. On the first floor we find six bedrooms with two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, two bathrooms, a hallway that leads outside into the garden area. In the basement we find a living area with stone walls and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, a beautiful double bedroom with stone wall, a bathroom, a closet. A "secret" passage passes under the house and connects to the tavern equipped with kitchen and wood-burning fireplace which requires maintenance (creating a cavity and new external flooring as it also acts as a terrace), a dining room, a storage room , and a bath. The garden has a beautiful access with an electric gate and old stone paving, an external dining area with oven and external BBQ, a garage, a wooden house on two floors, two tool sheds, a greenhouse, via a beautiful very particular staircase which passes underneath the house and leads to the other part of the terraced garden which leads to the large swimming pool with solarium and annex consisting of changing rooms and bathrooms.The property is currently connected to the electricity service, it is also possible to connect to the public aqueduct, it is possible to connect to methane gas. The heating system present is via diesel cylinder but is no longer used. In order to contain energy expenditure, the property requires replacement with the most modern systems. Inside the property there are also two private wells connected to the technical room for pumping and purifying water and for irrigating the green areas.The property is in good condition, but requires maintenance and restyling. There are terracotta floors and wooden beams. The expansion was carried out in the 1970's; the last renovation involved the roof redone a few years ago. The charming property will be a magnificent luxury private residence to spend your holidays in one of the most beautiful areas of Tuscany. However, the property would also be suitable for high-representation purposes or even for use as a main residence, to be lived in all year round, thanks to its truly comfortable spaces and its relative proximity to the center of Arezzo. A very attractive alternative could be to include the property in the luxury tourist rental circuits, thus being able to obtain optimal profitability.The property is located a few kilometers from Arezzo. It is located halfway between Rome (150 km) and Florence (100) with the great advantage of being easily reachable from the A1 (E35) Florence - Rome motorway.The Great Estate group carries out a technical due diligence on each property acquired, through the seller's technician, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of the property. This due diligence may be requested by the customer at the time of a real interest in the property. The property is registered in the name of a natural person(s) and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see private purchase costs).

This stunning stone residence spans two levels with a total surface area of 314 sqm. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious living area, perfect for hosting family and friends. The space includes a dining area, a living room with a fireplace, and a TV lounge, all opening onto a beautiful outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining, complete with a wood-burning oven. Continuing inside, there is a kitchen with direct access to the garden and a convenient storage room used as a laundry area. An elegant internal staircase leads to the second floor, featuring an open-plan area with a fireplace and a second dining area surrounded by large windows offering breathtaking panoramic views. This floor also houses the sleeping area, consisting of three double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property is set within a meticulously maintained park of over 6,000 sqm, enriched with trees providing pleasant shade during the summer months. Outside, there is a large terrace and a combined tennis/football court, complete with an annex featuring a bathroom, changing room, and showers. The sale includes a garage of approximately 100 sqm, a wine cellar, and a technical room. The heating system consists of a thermo-stove and two fireplaces, while the water supply is ensured by a well which is supported by a rainwater collection tank. The property also features a Jacuzzi, a perimeter alarm system with window sensors, shatterproof glass, and a garden irrigation system. The property is in excellent condition and is regularly maintained. The restoration was carried out using high-quality materials, preserving the authentic Tuscan style, such as terracotta floors, brick arches, and stone details on the interior walls, while incorporating modern comforts. An already approved project for the construction of a swimming pool is available.This residence is ideal for those seeking the tranquility of the countryside without giving up proximity to the city. It can serve as a primary residence, a holiday home, or be included in the luxury rental market.The property is nestled in a peaceful and panoramic setting without being isolated. Arezzo is just 15 minutes away (9 km), while the A1 motorway exit is 18 km (24 minutes) away. Florence is reachable in 1 hour (79 km), Siena in 1 hour and 15 minutes (83 km), and Cortona in 50 minutes (38 km). The nearest airports are Florence (1 hour and 15 minutes, 98 km), Perugia (1 hour and 23 minutes, 96 km), and Pisa (1 hour and 58 minutes, 164 km). For each property offered, the Great Estate group conducts – via the seller's technician – a technical due diligence. This allows us to know in detail the urbanistic planning and cadastral circumstances of each property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.

Just 10 minutes from the center of Arezzo, nestled in the beautiful Valdichiana countryside, this prestigious fully restored estate is for sale. It includes a main farmhouse, two guesthouses, a swimming pool, an artificial lake, a garage, and a stable. The main stone farmhouse is spread over two levels. On the ground floor, an elegant covered porch leads into a spacious open-plan living and dining area with direct access to the veranda. Continuing on, there is a bright kitchen with direct access to the garden, a laundry room, and a bathroom. The first floor, connected by a refined wooden staircase, features the sleeping area with three large bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms; two also have walk-in closets. A study and a covered porch complete this level. Adjacent to the main house, the first guesthouse measures 177 sqm and consists of a ground-floor living area with a kitchen and sitting room, while the upper floor hosts a master bedroom, a bathroom, and a walk-in closet. A short distance away, a second renovated annex of 154 sqm offers a cozy living room with a bathroom and a cellar on the ground floor, while the upper level features a bedroom and a stunning home cinema with motorized curtains. The estate also includes a 110 sqm greenhouse with a technical room, currently used as storage for pool and garden equipment. Additional structures include a 115 sqm garage with automatic doors, a 110 sqm stable/storage building, and a 26 sqm warehouse. The 2,000 sqm landscaped park is a haven of relaxation, featuring a magnificent travertine swimming pool (16 x 6.5 m) with an electric cover and heating setup. A unique highlight of the property is the large artificial lake, 3.5 meters deep, equipped with a Phyto depuration system and featuring a charming islet with a wooden cabin. The estate extends over approximately 13 hectares, including more than 5 hectares of olive groves with about 1,100 trees and a drip irrigation system, 7.5 hectares of arable land, and two vineyard rows dedicated to Vinsanto production. The estate is equipped with all essential utilities. Heating is powered by methane gas, and water supply is ensured by a natural spring and two wells—one for the house and another for the land. Additional features include air conditioning, fiber optic internet, a 20-kW photovoltaic system, an electric gate, an alarm system, and video surveillance.The property is in excellent condition, with high-end finishes that blend modern elegance with the authentic charm of Tuscan tradition. Exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors, and brick arches add warmth and character to the interiors.This property is ideal both as a primary residence and as a luxurious second home, perfect for hosting guests in style. Thanks to its exclusive features, it also represents an excellent investment opportunity, with great potential for high-end rental markets.Located in the peaceful countryside of Arezzo, the estate enjoys a quiet yet convenient position, less than 10 minutes from the city center and all essential services. Cortona is just 25 minutes away (20 km), while Florence, Siena, and Perugia can be reached in about an hour (approximately 70 km). The nearest airports are Florence (1h 8 min, 93 km), Perugia (1h 9 min, 77 km), Pisa (1h 50 min, 159 km), Bologna (2h, 181 km), Rome (2h 25 min, 228 km) For each property offered, the Great Estate group conducts – via the seller's technician – a technical due diligence. This allows us to know in detail the urbanistic planning and cadastral circumstances of each property. This due diligence may be requested by the client at the time of a real interest in the property.

The farmhouse features a charming structure, rich in history and character, located in Castiglione del Lago, in the renowned region of Umbria. The property, fully renovated in the mid-nineties, on two floors totaling 445 square meters and the garden of over 3130 square meters, with the possibility of purchasing an additional hectare, ensuring a high degree of privacy. Outside, the farmhouse is surrounded by an enchanting green area, characterized by a well-kept garden and a swimming pool for moments of relaxation and leisure. The views are privileged and allow one to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape, with glimpses of Lake Trasimeno. Moving inside, the ground floor offers a cozy living area with architectural details typical of Umbrian farmhouses. There are five kitchens and eight bathrooms, all finished with quality materials. The large windows provide good natural lighting and offer picturesque views of the garden. Elegant and functional stone stairs lead to the first floor, where additional apartments are located, ideal for hosting guests or as independent units. Each apartment is equipped with modern comforts, including efficient and recently renovated heating and cooling systems. The farmhouse, steeped in fascinating history, is an opportunity not to be missed for those looking to invest in a prestigious property in one of the most beautiful areas of Italy, with potential for hospitality use. Connectivity to services is excellent, being situated just a short distance from infrastructure for leisure and recreation, without disrupting the intimacy of the property. With a high degree of maintenance, this property is immediately habitable and represents an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in one of Italy's most enchanting regions.The available services include a quality water system installed over 5 years ago but less than 10, with high efficiency. The heating, of similar quality, provides adequate comfort. The electrical system, also installed within the same time frame, is in good condition. For cooling, there is an air conditioning system that ensures a pleasant environment. The sewage system has also been recently upgraded and is efficient.The property is in excellent condition with high-quality finishes. The industrial terracotta floors add warmth and character to the spaces. The exposed beams contribute an element of authenticity. The windows and doors, made of wood, have been well maintained, ensuring insulation and comfort. The layout of the interior spaces is rational and functional, promoting a fluid connection between the various areas of the house. The bathrooms, of which there is a generous availability, are well-maintained with modern finishes. The kitchen is spacious and suitable for meeting everyday needs. The garden is well-kept and features a pool area with wooden decking, ideal for moments of outdoor relaxation. The property displays excellent routine and extraordinary maintenance, highlighting a constant attention to detail and living comfort.This property presents opportunities to seize. Suitable as a primary residence, for events, or as accommodation, it offers a welcoming environment thanks to its recent renovation. The presence of a pool and a high level of privacy make it ideal for a relaxing stay. With ten rooms and five kitchens, it is also suitable for B&B or tourist use. Its location near Lake Trasimeno and recreational services facilitates an excellent experience for guests. The historical value of the building adds prestige. The layout of the interior spaces ensures functionality and comfort. A perfect initiative for those seeking a significant investment.The location is strategic, just a few kilometers from the shores of Lake Trasimeno, a destination known for its natural beauty. The property is situated in a quiet and panoramic area, surrounded by the greenery of the Umbrian hills. The setting is characterized by a paved road that leads to the house, within a distance of less than 500 meters, making access easy. The view opens up to a captivating landscape, with gentle hills and open spaces that invite contemplation and relaxation. The proximity to the lake and local amenities represents an opportunity to embrace a life in harmony with nature and enjoy memorable moments.The Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on every acquired property, through the seller's client technician, which allows us to thoroughly understand the urban planning and land registry situation of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the client when there is genuine interest in the property.The property is registered to one or more individuals, and the sale will be subject to registration tax according to current regulations (see costs of purchasing from private sellers).

Nestled in the enchanting countryside of Cortona, in a flat yet scenic area surrounded by gentle hills that enhance its peaceful ambiance, this charming property is spread over 4 levels and includes a delightful independent guesthouse of about 50 sqm on two floors, as well as a splendid private swimming pool. The main residence is arranged over four levels, each designed to provide comfortable and harmonious spaces. The basement level houses an elegant master suite with a private bathroom, sauna, and dressing room, perfect for exclusive moments of relaxation. The ground floor hosts the bright and inviting living area, with a spacious lounge, dining space, and a well-equipped kitchen. The upper floors comprise the sleeping quarters: the first floor features two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, while the second floor includes two additional spacious bedrooms and a bathroom. The guesthouse, adjacent to the villa but fully independent, is arranged over two floors: on the ground floor, there is a living area with kitchen, and on the upper floor, a double bedroom with bathroom—ideal for guests or use as a tourist rental. Outside, the property boasts an elegant 10x5 meter swimming pool, perfect for relaxing on summer days, multiple lounging areas, and a fully equipped barbecue area. The estate is completed by approximately 2.5 hectares of well-maintained land, including an ornamental garden, rows of vines, and green areas in perfect condition. The property is equipped with every comfort: water supply is guaranteed by two private wells, heating is provided by a LPG system and fireplace, and air conditioning is also present. Additional features include an alarm system, electric gate, and internet connection, making the home perfectly suitable for year-round living.The villa has been renovated with great attention to the restoration of typical Tuscan architectural elements, such as exposed beams and natural materials, combined with contemporary details that add a touch of elegance and freshness. A perfect blend of authenticity and modern comfort.Ideal as a primary residence for those who wish to live in the Tuscan countryside without giving up amenities, or as a prestigious holiday home to share with family and friends. The proximity to the historic center of Cortona, with its services, restaurants, and rich artistic and cultural heritage, also makes this property perfect for successful inclusion in the high-end tourist rental market.The property is located just a 10-minute drive from the historic center of Cortona (approx. 7 km). Basic services can be found in the nearby village of Camucia, also about 10 minutes away. Other nearby points of interest include Lake Trasimeno (approx. 20 minutes by car), Castiglion Fiorentino (approx. 30 minutes), and Montepulciano (approx. 40 minutes). The nearest airports are Perugia, just 50 minutes away by car (55 km), and Florence, about 1 hour and 30 minutes away. The Great Estate group conducts a technical due diligence on every acquired property through the technical expert of the selling client. This process allows us to thoroughly understand the urban and cadastral situation of each property. Such due diligence can be requested by the client at the time of genuine interest in the property. The property is in the name of a natural person.

Villa Il Riccio di Cortona – Prestigious property of over 360 square meters with multipurpose annexes, swimming pool, and 2800 square meter garden with cypress trees, olive trees and ornamental plants. In a convenient and sunny position, it is secluded but not isolated just a few minutes from the renowned medieval village of Cortona. Dating back to 1800, it was carefully renovated in 2011, with typical and excellent quality materials, taste and modern comfort. The main villa is elegantly painted in antique red like the noble Tuscan buildings, while the interiors have exposed beams, terracotta floors, a traditional fireplace but also fine finishes and refined design. It is spread over two floors in addition to a small attic. On the ground floor we have a large double living room with arches, a dining area and large kitchen, bathroom and a study / bedroom. A comfortable and ancient stone staircase serves the first floor with 3 rooms including 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom and a large master bedroom with a large bathroom. Well-kept garden exterior with a cadastral courtyard of over 1,800 square meters. Beautiful 12x5 m swimming pool with automatic cover, around it we have multipurpose annexes with garage, pantry, cellar and storage room / changing room; Outdoor wood oven, outdoor dining and relaxation areas illuminated and furnished with a suggestive atmosphere. An excellent villa to live in but also a holiday home to enjoy or let your guests enjoy, the beauties of Umbria and Tuscany.Utilities with aqueduct water supply, an ancient cistern for irrigation. Gas, heat pump for heating, also for the swimming pool. 18 solar panels with Tesla Powerwall storage system. Charging station for electric cars. Smart heating and lighting controllable via app, as well as the alarm and video surveillance system. High-speed internet connection through Starlink.Originally from 1800 but renovated in 2011, it is ready and habitable thanks to the well-done works that respect the typical Tuscan farmhouses where they added refined design, comfort and energy efficiency.An excellent villa ready and renovated to live in but also a holiday home to enjoy or let your guests enjoy, the beauty of the villages and nature of Umbria and Tuscany.Convenient and flat location, served by a few meters of dirt road that runs alongside the villa, just 500 meters away from a bar and just over 1 km other services. A few kilometers from the shores of the lake and 7 km from Cortona and the villages of Trasimeno. Highway 3 km away to reach Arezzo (35 km) and Perugia (42 km). 3 minutes (1.5 km) from the Terontola station - Florence and Rome railway network. Convenient to reach in a few minutes the highway and motorway that with 127 km connects Florence Airport and 230 km from Rome Fiumicino. The Great Estate group carries out, through the seller's technician, a technical due diligence on each property acquired, which allows us to know in detail the urban and cadastral status of each property. This due diligence can be requested by the customer at the time of a real interest in the property. Selling person.

The farmhouse extends over approximately 200 sqm and is spread across two levels connected by a beautiful internal staircase. On the ground floor, you will find the living area consisting of a cozy lounge with a fireplace, a spacious kitchen with dining room, two guest bathrooms, and three bedrooms. Upstairs, the fourth bedroom welcomes you, complete with an en suite bathroom. This is the only finished farmhouse within the complex. Inside, the spaces have been crafted using traditional local materials to preserve the authentic rustic charm that defines it. The farmhouse is surrounded by a stunning private garden of about 3,000 sqm, featuring a beautiful 5×10 swimming pool, a carport with space for three cars, and a large gazebo, perfect for hosting elegant outdoor summer dinners.The property is equipped with all essential utilities, including GPL heating, electricity, water supply from a private well, and an automatic gate.Currently, the farmhouse is in excellent condition thanks to renovation works that have restored the architectural features of the Tuscan farmhouse to their original splendor.The property offers versatile usage options, making it ideal as a luxurious second home or a high-yield investment for vacation rentals.The property is located just a few minutes’ drive from Cortona, a highly sought-after destination popular with both tourists and locals. From here, you can easily access all the most stunning and renowned tourist locations across Tuscany in a short time. The Great Estate group conducts a thorough technical due diligence on every property acquired, carried out by the seller’s appointed technician. This process provides us with a detailed understanding of the urban planning and cadastral status of each estate. This due diligence report can be requested by the client upon genuine interest in the property.