In the picturesque setting of the Valdichiana, in Torrita di Siena, lies this enchanting hamlet with stunning panoramic views over the town and the surrounding countryside. Originally an ancient monastery, the property has been carefully restored and brought back to its former glory. Today it stands as a residence of remarkable charm, where history, art and tranquility coexist in perfect harmony.
The main building, measuring approximately 500 sqm and arranged over three levels, offers spacious interiors full of character. The lower floor features a large entrance hall, kitchen, one bedroom with bathroom and two bright living rooms, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. On the ground floor there are four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two of which also include a private sitting room, ensuring comfort and independence for guests. The first floor hosts two additional bedrooms with bathrooms and a welcoming shared living area. There is also the possibility of creating an indoor swimming pool, further enhancing the property’s potential.
The estate is completed by a delightful 45 sqm guesthouse, ideal as accommodation for guests or as office space.
Outside, a beautifully maintained garden features evocative art installations and outdoor dining areas designed to fully enjoy the peace and beauty of the landscape. The land extends over approximately 6,000 sqm and includes an olive grove, creating a true retreat of peace and beauty.
Characteristics
Property type
Elite
Object type
House
Price
990 303 $
Land area
5780 m²
Year of construction
1700
FAQ
How can I get a residence permit by buying property in Italy?
In Italy a residence permit is typically issued based on a minimum investment threshold. Applications are reviewed within 30–60 days in Siena; you will need a passport, proof of funds, and the ownership documents. Hatamatata helps prepare and submit the paperwork.
Is a mortgage available for non-residents in Italy?
Banks in Italy finance 50–70% of the property value for non-residents with rates of 3–5% for 20–30 years. A life insurance policy and a 30–40% down payment are usually required. Terms and programs vary by city and bank.
What taxes and fees apply when buying in Italy?
Expected expenses: transfer tax 0–15%, registration 0.5–2%, notary 0.5–1.5%, agent commission 0–3%. In total 2–20% on top of the purchase price. Exact rates depend on region, property type and programs.
How is the title checked in Italy?
A title search at the land registry of Italy takes 10–15 business days. You receive ownership, encumbrance and tax clearance certificates. Documents are translated and reviewed by a lawyer before signing.
Can I rent out property after purchase in Italy?
Yes. Rental income tax is 5–25% depending on the regime. In Siena short-term tourist rentals typically yield 5–8% per year. Municipal permission and income registration are usually required.
Is a property inspection recommended before purchase?
Yes. An inspection costs about 0.5–1% of the price (990 303 $) and covers structure, utilities and legal status. Hatamatata arranges a qualified engineer with an EN/RU report.
How long does the purchase process take in Italy?
A typical transaction runs 30–90 days, averaging 45 in Siena: due diligence (10–15 days), notarization (5–7 days), registration (10–14 days), residence permit (30–60 days, if needed).
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