Carovigno, Puglia 074002

Italy

This charming farm house is located in a dominant position a few kilometers from the sea in the territory of Carovigno. The architecture of the farm and the panoramic views from the farm are of rare beauty, rich in the typical colors of Puglia: the blue of the sky, the intense red of the earth, the dark green of the olive trees, the whiteness of the lime. This property is the ideal choice for those looking for: - the quiet of the Apulian countryside; - an ancient and charming property; - a property to be brought in with summer rentals. The Masseria has a characteristic structure with a closed courtyard, which overlooks the various buildings that compose it. The property is currently divided into three buildings, all with stone vaults. The main building is divided into two levels connected externally by a staircase. On the ground floor the old stables and mangers, on the first floor two large rooms with panoramic terraces. In the courtyard beside the main building develops an additional one-storey building, whose rooms have stone vaults and flat vaults. In the garden adjacent to the court there are two caves used in the past as underground mills. A short distance from the farm an additional building of about 50 square meters once used as an oil mill. All the buildings have star vaults and are surrounded by a land of about three hectares, with fruit trees and olive trees, with an irrigation system as well as an artesian well. Electrical current is present. The property has a covered area of about 450 square meters; the land for sale is about 30,000 square meters and is partly arable and partly cultivated with olive groves. There is the possibility to expand the existing volumes by 20% and build a swimming pool. The farm is to be restored. The property is located 7 km from carovigno and 7 km from the beautiful sea of the Natural Reserve of Torre guaceto, 20 km from Brindisi airport and 100 km from that of Bari. The context surrounding the property is a splendid example of the rural landscape of Puglia, characterized by the silvery color of the foliage of the olive trees; colored by the red, intense and warm of the land; delimited by the typical dry stone walls. The farm is located in a lovely and quiet location, from which you can also cycle to the sea, which is only 7 kilometers. Just 2.5 km from the Masseria is the village of serranova, one of the most international places in the area, where you can buy food and get acquainted with foreigners who frequent the area. An easy route of just twenty minutes allows you to reach from the property the Brindisi-Papola Casale International Airport, while in one hour and twenty minutes you can reach the International Airport Karol wojtyÅa of Bari. The property is located in a strategic point from which you can easily reach the most beautiful places of Puglia, thanks to the highway that is 6,5 km from the property and the many road arteries that connect the different places of the region. The splendid Lecce, known as the Florence of the South, is 45 minutes from the farm; the magnificent city of Taranto, which was an important Greek colony of Magna Graecia and which has one of the most beautiful archaeological museums in southern Italy, is 55 minutes from the farm. Bari, the capital of Puglia, famous for its Romanesque churches, the Castle and the Church of San Nicola, is an hour and 10 minutes from the farm. Ostuni, a renowned tourist centre, is just 20 minutes from the farm; Polignano and Monopoli, among the most beautiful towns of the Adriatic coast, are 40 and 35 minutes away from the property respectively. The medieval town of oria, with its castle built by Frederick II Swabian, is 35 minutes away. Grotaglie, the city of ceramics, is 45 minutes from the farm.