9 bedrooms villa, 1000 m²

Castrignano del Capo, Lecce (province)

Salento

Santa Maria di Leuca, Castrignano del Capo (LE), Apulia
Located in the heart of Santa Maria di Leuca, just 350 meters from the sea, D'Amico Immobiliare offers you for sale a Wonderful Noble Villa of 1000 sqm covered.
Composed of 22 rooms with characteristic vaulted ceilings, this Villa arranged on three levels, also houses a Fortified Tower, a Votive Chapel, a Dependance and, at the center of all, a sunny Courtyard.
A green oasi in the heart of Leuca that, enriches the Villa, with a paradise of biodiversity in which stand out the long rows of cypresses and oaks, the ancient Cycas, the citrus grove, the garden of Magnolias, and even camphor, Bagolari and Jacarande. Not forgetting the agaves and aloes, the Iceberg rose bushes and the climbing Mermaid roses.
The Villa, a historic home of rare cultural interest, with 3.000 sqm of Garden, welcomes you through long rows of cypresses and oaks.
This Abode, initially, was composed of a single nucleus. The fortified tower, protected by a moat, surrounded all sides of the same. The access was possible only from the main door located on the main facade, overhung by a defensive structure.
With the passing of the years and, terminated the defensive needs, the moat was partly covered and, in its place, were built the stables, the second building, the votive chapel, the dependance, the wells for irrigation and the cistern.
Subsequently, this Noble Villa has gone through several structural revisions until arriving at the current configuration.
Today, the Villa, on the ground floor, presents 2 Apartments of 90 sqm composed of a Living Room, 1 Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms with Private Bathroom and stone fireplace.
Upstairs, a large entrance Hall, 1 Double Living Room, 1 modern Kitchen, and 4 Bedrooms with Private Bathroom in local stone.
While, in the lower part, the moat, the stables with mangers, the Large Fireplace with the Oven, the wells for irrigation and the cistern.
Thus, it disposes of 24 beds in total.
This Wonderful Abode, is the only example of a villa with garden dating back to 1700 in Santa Maria di Leuca! In 2014, it obtained the recognition of national monument of historical and artistic interest pursuant to art.10, paragraph 1, Legislative Decree 42/2004.
The noble villa, while preserving the original floors and fireplaces, today is equipped with every comfort.
Of great importance is, also, the favourable opinion of the Superintendence, to the REALIZATION OF A SWIMMING POOL OF 40 SQM.
A perfect combination of elements, history, nature and welcoming environments that make this Noble Villa, a real reference point for those who want to enjoy their time, in one of the most enchanting seaside resort in Italy.
In fact, the Wonderful Noble Villa with Gardens and Private Church is for sale in Santa Maria di Leuca, Castrignano del Capo (LE), in Salento.
The abode for sale is 84 km from Lecce and 130 km from the Salento Airport, in Brindisi.
In this wonderful strip of land, the southern most point of the heel of Italy, meet and embrace, according to the popular imagination, the Ionian Sea and the Adriatic Sea. Wrapped in its legendary charm and lying in the inlet between Punta Ristola and Punta Meliso, S. Maria di Leuca adorns a stretch of coastline where cliffs and small sandy coves alternate. 
Thanks to its privileged geographical position, S. Maria di Leuca has developed a culture rich in wonderful villas. 
In fact, its promenade is characterized by flamboyant nineteenth-century villas, built by nobles who spent here the holiday, which are distinguished by different architectural styles, shapes and colors.