🏡 Friday Finds for June 27th, 2025
My favorite homes for sale in Italy under €500,000 + One Bonus DREAM Home 🇮🇹
👋 Ciao, y’all!
Well, our June Women’s Retreat is coming to an end this week and it’s been a fabulous week of dreaming, eating great food, relaxing and making new friends. The ladies got to see Italy through the eyes of the locals, and we are even going to tour homes for sale today and this weekend with a couple of my realtor friends!
If you missed out on joining us, we have two more retreats this fall. One in October and one in November. And I’ll be announcing 2026 dates and plans soon as they get finalized. DM me for details.
I am curious to hear from you! Would you be interested in seeing more property home tours next year? If you’re planning a trip to Italy to see homes or scout out areas, let me know. I’d love to coordinate something like this for you! Reach out to angie@oliveandpinehomesolutions.com.
On now to the properties! I hope you enjoy. Comment what you would like to see more of. This is all about helping you make the move I did, so where do you need the most help?
Andiamo!👇
Charming Renovated Farmhouse with Panoramic Views in the Heart of Tuscany
📍Asciano, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
💰 €375,000
Nestled atop a sun-drenched Tuscan hill, this fully renovated 2019 farmhouse artfully marries traditional charm with modern luxury. The three-level apartment, accessed through a lovingly maintained private garden, unfolds into a luminous living space with kitchenette, fireplace, and open loft, while two generously proportioned bedrooms—each with its own en suite bathroom—offer serene retreats. Beyond your door, enjoy a sweeping shared pool and lush communal grounds, all framed by endless rolling vineyards and olive groves.
Located just a short drive from the medieval towns of Barga and Lucca, the property offers easy access to local markets, artisan shops, and acclaimed restaurants. The area is known for its rich history, welcoming community, and year-round cultural events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails, cycling routes, and scenic drives through the Garfagnana region. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the best of Tuscany, this home offers the perfect balance of beauty, comfort, and location.
The details: 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom
Charming Restored Watermill in the Heart of Tuscany’s Casentino Valley
📍Ortignano Raggiolo, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy
💰 €280,000
Nestled in the lush Teggina Valley near the ancient monasteries of Camaldoli and La Verna, this 19th-century stone and chestnut-wood watermill offers rare privacy and timeless beauty. Fully restored with care, the property includes a cozy interior with original millstones, a chestnut wood sleeping loft, and modern comforts throughout.
Outside, enjoy a private riverside park, two verandas, an outdoor oven and barbecue, and a stunning circular pool carved into natural rock—all surrounded by chestnut forest and fragrant herb gardens. Just 300 meters from a picturesque stone village and bordering the Casentinesi Forest National Park, this is a true sanctuary for nature lovers and seekers of peace. I’m relaxed just imagining being here!
The details: 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Charming Stone Country House in the Tuscan Countryside
📍Acquapendente, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
💰 €150,000
This delightful stone farmhouse is a hidden gem for those craving peace, privacy, and a deep connection to nature. With six rooms—including two bedrooms and a bathroom—the home offers a warm, light-filled interior enhanced by traditional terracotta floors and a cozy wood stove.
Set on a lush private garden with fruit trees, ornamental plants, a raised vegetable patch, and a woodshed, the outdoor space invites you to relax or cultivate your own slice of paradise. While there are no terraces or pool, the garden offers endless potential for creating an intimate entertaining area or tranquil retreat.
A storage space adds practical value, and the romantic garden views from inside the home enhance its serene character. Whether you're seeking a personal haven or a charming vacation rental, this property offers timeless Tuscan appeal and a lifestyle rooted in simplicity and beauty.
The details: 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Elegant Tuscan Home with Panoramic Views
📍Manciano, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
💰 €319,000
In the heart of Manciano’s historic center, this single-level home blends timeless charm with spacious living. With two entrances—one car-accessible—the layout includes double living rooms, a dining area, kitchen with outdoor access, three bedrooms, a study, two bathrooms, storage rooms, and an internal terrace.
Renovated in 2003 using local materials, the home features chestnut beams, terracotta tiles, travertine, and oiled oak floors. Original stone walls and antique details add character, while large windows offer natural light and panoramic views stretching to the sea. A rare find combining tradition, comfort, and a prime village location. So cute!
The details: 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom
Historic Terraced Home with Panoramic Turret in Former Episcopal Palace
📍Massumatico, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
💰 €390,000
This distinctive terraced house, part of the renovated northeast wing of the former Episcopal Palace, perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Spanning multiple levels, the home features a spacious kitchen with dining and relaxation areas, a large living room with a fireplace, three generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a high-ceilinged attic ideal for a study or additional rooms. At the top, a charming turret offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Outside, the property includes a fenced private garden at the entrance and a courtyard in the former cloister. Additionally, a separate plot of land nearby is available for purchase. Steeped in rich history, this unique home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tuscany’s noble heritage with a blend of elegance, privacy, and stunning vistas.
The details: 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom
💫 Bonus: Luxury Seafront Dream Property
📍San Vincenzo, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy
💰 €1.25 M
Just steps from the pedestrian zone and tourist port of San Vincenzo, this stunning 1920s Liberty-style villa offers an exceptional seafront lifestyle. Perched in a prime panoramic position, the 180 sqm apartment occupies the first floor and boasts sweeping views of the blue Tuscan sea from multiple terraces and balconies.
The refined interior features a spacious entrance, a bright living room and study area opening onto a large sea-view terrace, a dining room with a sunlit enclosed balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen with pantry and another terrace overlooking the water. The sleeping area includes three bedrooms—one with a private balcony—and three bathrooms, including one en suite.
Located just 200 meters from two private garages and with direct beach access, this beautifully preserved residence combines timeless elegance, comfort, and coastal charm—making it an exclusive retreat on the Tuscan coast. What an incredible home!
💡 Quick reminder as July is quickly approaching:
Thinking about buying a home in Italy but not sure where to start?
Join me on July 12th from 9–12 PM Central for a live workshop where I’ll walk you through everything you need to know before—and during—the buying process. I’ll also share a full breakdown of my own expenses, from the initial purchase to monthly living costs and it will be interactive! Whether you're just dreaming or ready to take the leap, this workshop will give you the clarity and confidence to move forward. Get registered HERE!
Have a fabulous weekend! Stay tuned for a follow up edition on the women’s retreat I hosted this week. We went to look at some amazing homes for sale and I plan to share those with you all!
A presto,
Angie