Country House 3 bed

Property Exposé - Ref. V749
Historic Farmhouse with Panoramic Terrace in the Countryside of Francavilla Fontana, Puglia
Overview
This former wine-producing farmhouse offers the rare charm of Puglia's rural heritage combined with great potential for private living or boutique hospitality. While not a masseria in the strict sense, it embodies the spirit of one: timeless architecture, agricultural surroundings, and authentic atmosphere.

Location: Between Francavilla Fontana & Oria
Internal Area: ~300 sqm
Plot Size: ~5,000 sqm
Levels: 2
Outdoor areas: 76 sqm panoramic terrace + rooftop terraces
Utilities: Electricity + private well
Condition: Structurally sound; requires restoration
Key features

Historic Character: Vaulted ceilings, natural stone flooring, original grape-pressing vat.
Palmento (Ground Floor): Atmospheric space with unique restoration potential - ideal for creative studio, rustic lounge, wine-tasting venue, or wellness retreat.
Owner's Residence (First Floor): ~130 sqm with direct access to a large panoramic terrace, offering views of olive groves and Oria's skyline.

Outdoor Living: Multiple terraces, fruit trees, and ornamental plants create a Mediterranean garden atmosphere.
Accessibility: Brindisi Airport 30 mins; Ionian & Adriatic seas under 40 mins; close to cultural hubs like Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Lecce.

Lifestyle & investment potential
This property appeals to buyers looking for:
A private home with authentic character
A boutique hospitality project (B&B, agriturismo, retreat)
A creative or wellness venue within a historic rural settingThis historic countryside property might be exactly what you need.

While technically not a masseria, this charming farmhouse offers many of the key features that buyers look for: authentic rural character, generous interiors, agricultural setting, and timeless architectural appeal.

Located in the peaceful countryside between Francavilla Fontana and Oria, this former wine-producing estate retains its original charm, featuring vaulted ceilings, natural stone flooring, and a large stone vat once used to manually press grapes.

The property offers approx 300 sqm of internal space across two independent levels. The ground floor includes the old palmento, a rare and atmospheric space that could be converted into a creative studio, rustic lounge, wine-tasting room, or wellness area.

The first floor is home to the traditional owner's residence of approximately 130 sqm, which opens onto a large 76 sqm panoramic terrace-perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. From here, a staircase leads to rooftop terraces with stunning views over olive groves and the skyline of Oria.

The property sits on a 5,000 sqm plot of land dotted with fruit trees and ornamental plants. Electricity and a private well are already in place. Structurally sound, the building would benefit from restoration to bring out its full potential.

Francavilla Fontana, also known as the "City of the Imperials," is a vibrant town full of Baroque heritage and local life. Brindisi International Airport is only 30 minutes away, while both the Ionian and Adriatic coasts can be reached in under 40 minutes. Popular destinations such as Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Lecce are also nearby.

This unique property offers an excellent alternative for those searching for a masseria for sale in Puglia, whether you're looking for a private home with character or a boutique hospitality project.

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• 7 Rooms

• 0 Bathroom

• 300 m²