WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY

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  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY
  • WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY

Water Mills

BUYING A WATER MILL FOR SALE TUSCANY, UMBRIA, MARCHE 
ITALY

A water mill is not simply a home: it is a piece of history, a place where architecture, nature and tradition come together. Ancient mills, rustic farmhouses with natural springs, properties crossed by streams and historic residences surrounded by greenery are among the most fascinating types of real estate in Italy.

The portfolio of Romolini Immobiliare Christie’s Real Estate includes a selection of properties that embody this unique way of living in the Italian countryside: restored water mills, stone farmhouses, rural residences and historic properties where water, woodland and the surrounding landscape become an integral part of the property.

Why buy a water mill or a rustic farmhouse with a natural water spring?

Buying an ancient mill means choosing a property with an unmistakable character, often immersed in the countryside and surrounded by water, woodland and extensive land.

Among the features that make these properties particularly appealing are:

Architecture and history: exposed wooden beams, stone walls, arches, original floors and ancient millstones tell the story of the building.

The presence of water: natural springs, streams, rivers, lakes and ancient water channels can shape the landscape and make a property particularly picturesque.

Natural surroundings: woodland, meadows, olive groves and farmland provide privacy and a privileged connection with nature.

Altitude and climate: some rural properties located in hilly and mountainous areas, including at around 600–700 metres above sea level, can offer a generally more pleasant climate during the summer than lower-lying areas.

Restoration and comfort: careful restoration can preserve the historic identity of a building while incorporating modern comforts and technology.

Versatility: an ancient mill or farmhouse can become a private residence, holiday home or, where permitted by local regulations, a charming hospitality business.

Some water mills and rustic farmhouses with springs, streams, rivers, lakes and waterways selected by Romolini Immobiliare Christie’s Real Estate

The properties in the Romolini Christie’s portfolio demonstrate the variety of water mills and rustic farmhouses with water features found in Tuscany, Umbria and the Marche.

Water mills, farmhouses, country houses and properties with natural springs: a different way of living in the countryside

These examples show how the concept of a water mill for sale in Italy can form part of a wider search for rural properties characterised by the presence of water.

Not only mills, therefore, but also rustic farmhouses, country estates and historic residences with natural springs, streams, rivers, lakes or waterways.

For those looking for a countryside home, the presence of water can represent an extraordinary landscape feature: the sound of a stream, a natural spring, a private pond or an ancient water channel can transform the grounds of a property into a genuine natural extension of the architecture.

In some areas of the Apennines and the hills of Central Italy, it is also possible to find farmhouses and country houses at higher elevations, including around 600–700 metres above sea level. The combination of altitude and woodland can contribute to generally milder summer temperatures compared with lowland areas.

A heritage to live in and preserve

Buying a water mill, a rustic farmhouse or a historic residence crossed by a stream means acquiring much more than a home.

It means choosing a landscape, a history and a way of life.

The properties offered by Romolini Immobiliare Christie’s embody this possibility: restoring historic buildings, living surrounded by nature and transforming features that were once purely functional mill ponds, streams, springs, channels and millstones into an integral part of the living experience.

A water mill, a farmhouse, a natural spring or a stream: properties where water continues to tell the story of the land and where the landscape becomes part of the home.

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WATER MILL FOR SALE IN TALY

10 Properties

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 3067 Sorgenti di Lentula

Price upon request

NATURAL SPRINGS WITH BOTTLING PLANT FOR SALE IN TUSCANY

Tuscany - Prato - Cantagallo

Interiors Interiors: 1,200 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 0

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 0

Exteriors Exteriors: 1.13 ha

In the heart of the Tusco-Emilian Apennines, immersed in a naturalistic context of extraordinary environmental value, this exclusive property hosts a facility for bottling natural mineral water fed by springs that flow directly from the living rock. The collection area falls within an extensive protection zone, entirely wooded and free of settlements, ensuring the maintenance of the water’s exceptional purity qualities.

 

Classified as oligomineral water, it has been appreciated for centuries for its beneficial properties, proven by clinical studies. Its composition makes it suitable for supporting liver function and urinary tract health, as well as being suitable for low-sodium diets and pediatric nutrition.

 

The property includes two separate plots of land, respectively 5,765 m² and 5,490 m², located at approximately 600 and 800 meters above sea level. The first lot hosts the production plant, with a total area of about 1,200 m², equipped with an artesian well drilled up to 60 meters deep, used for water supply for cleaning the bottling lines. The second lot houses the springs, connected to the plant by a collection pipeline about 1.8 km long, designed to convey the water while preserving its original qualities.

 

To complete the value of the investment, there is the possibility of expanding the production plant, offering interesting prospects for industrial development and increased production capacity.

foto Danilo Romolini

Danilo Romolini

Sales Manager

6 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 3071 Casale La Cascata

€ 890,000

FARMHOUSE WITH NATURAL SPRING FOR SALE ALONG A STREAM, TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Bibbiena

Interiors Interiors: 315 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 2

Exteriors Exteriors: 2.00 ha

On the first hills of Casentino, not far from Bibbiena, renovated rusticfarmhouse with natural spring and access to a stream for sale. This farmhouse enjoys a secluded position near a small village immersed in a landscape of forests, fields, and watercourses. The close proximity to the stream gives the property an atmosphere of rare tranquility, punctuated by the sound of water and the scents of riparian vegetation. The surrounding territory offers a perfect balance between nature, history, and spirituality: the Casentinesi Forests National Park, the Sanctuary of La Verna, the Hermitage of Camaldoli, and the suggestive medieval villages of Casentino make this area one of the most authentic and fascinating in Tuscany.

 

The property is bordered by a stream with clear waters, a natural element that provides freshness during the summer season and creates a pleasant background sound, helping to make the environment particularly relaxing and evocative.

foto Iacopo Rossi

Iacopo Rossi

Agronomist, Vineyards & Wineries Expert

2 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 987 Dimora sull'Arno

€ 1,850,000

HISTORICAL PROPERTY WITH VILLA AND TOWER FOR SALE IN TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Subbiano

Interiors Interiors: 1,397 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 16

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 21

Exteriors Exteriors: 6,945 sqm

Pool Pool: Yes

In the heart of Tuscany, in the province of Arezzo, among the harmonious hills of the Appennines, along the shores of the Arno River, prestigious historical property for sale, currently working as an accommodation business.

 

The villa (1,085 m² – 11,675 ft²) and is disposed on three levels, composed as follows.

  • Ground floor: entrance hall, dining room, vestibule with bathroom, wine cellar, four dining rooms at the service of the restaurant, corridor and staff area with kitchen, bathrooms and additional rooms;
  • First floor: entrance hall, suite and six bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms;
  • Second floor: entrance hall and six bedrooms with en-suite bathroom.

 

On a private position towards the villa is located the medieval tower (312 m² – 3,357 ft²). The building is disposed on five floors and includes the old mill on the ground floor and four luxury suites, all equipped with Jacuzzi bathtub, placed on the first, second, third and fourth floor.

 

What's more, permissions have been granted to further expand the existing building by roughly 600 m².

foto Danilo Romolini

Danilo Romolini

Sales Manager

6 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 763 Casale del Mulino

€ 420,000

OLD MILL WITH POOL AND LAND FOR SALE IN CAPRESE MICHELANGELO, TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Caprese Michelangelo

Interiors Interiors: 311 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 6

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 3

Exteriors Exteriors: 5,451 sqm

Pool Pool: Yes

Only 2 km from the centre of Caprese Michelangelo, restored farmhouse with pool, outbuilding and land of exclusive ownership. The main house consists of two units, one of which has already been renovated, while the other is currently finished to a builder’s finish. The property is completed by 5,450 m² of land, with a 14 × 7 m swimming pool.

foto Gionatan Guidi

Gionatan Guidi

Licensed Real Estate Agent

20 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2495 Mulino Valdelsa

Price upon request

BOUTIQUE HOTEL FOR SALE IN SAN GIMIGNANO, TUSCANY

Tuscany - Siena - San Gimignano

Interiors Interiors: 652 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 16

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 19

Exteriors Exteriors: 5.09 ha

Pool Pool: Yes

Not far from the medieval town of San Gimignano, in the heart of Tuscany, former 14th-century mill converted into an elegant boutique hotel with 16 rooms for sale. The property (over 600 m² in total) has been entirely renovated preserving its rural character, but adding modern systems and all necessary amenities. All around are 3,500 m² of gardens with a 14 × 7 m swimming pool, as well as 4.8 hectares of farmland.

The property is reached via a short stretch of unpaved road (about 700 m) in good condition that then connects directly to the municipal road system. The town of San Gimignano, where essential services are located, can be reached in about 10’ by car. The very convenient location in the center of Tuscany allows then to reach most of the art cities of Tuscany in less than an hour and a half by car (Siena, Florence, Monteriggioni, Pisa...).

foto Gionatan Guidi

Gionatan Guidi

Licensed Real Estate Agent

20 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2625 Mulino San Giustino

€ 130,000

FORMER MILL TO BE RESTORED FOR SALE IN SAN GIUSTINO, UMBRIA

Umbria - Perugia - San Giustino

Interiors Interiors: 512 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 6

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 3

Exteriors Exteriors: 7,500 sqm

In a charming and very sunny location, immersed in the tranquility of nature, lies this charming rural property, formerly used as a mill. It is located in San Giustino, a small town in the Upper Tiber Valley on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, in an area where there are several old mills, historical evidence of the area, which used the power of channeled water to drive grinding mechanisms, of which the large wooden wheel is still visible.

Basic services can be reached in about ten minutes by car. The nearest airport is Perugia Airport (66 km; 1h) but for intercontinental flights the terminals in Bologna, Pisa, and Rome are recommended.

foto Alessia Brunellini

Alessia Brunellini

Licensed Real Estate Agent

3 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2963 Villetta sul Fiume

€ 280,000

SEMI-DETACHED VILLA WITH GARDEN FOR SALE IN SANSEPOLCRO, TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Sansepolcro

Interiors Interiors: 205 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 2

Exteriors Exteriors: 2,612 sqm

In the outskirts of Sansepolcro, a short distance from the center and main services, this semi-detached villa is set in a secluded and particularly suggestive context, along a mountain stream and surrounded by the landscape of the Tuscan hills. The excellent exposure helps make the property bright and pleasant throughout the day, offering an ideal balance between nature and comfort.

 

The house (174 m² – 1,872 ft²) develops over three levels and features spacious and well-distributed spaces, suitable for both a family and those seeking a residence immersed in greenery without renouncing proximity to services.

  • Ground floor: large sitting area consisting of two interconnected rooms, both with direct access to the garden;
  • First floor: bright living room, eat-in kitchen, bedroom and bathroom;
  • Second floor: two bedrooms, office space (or bedroom if needed), and bathroom.

 

The property is completed by a convenient garage (31 m² – 333 ft²) and a large 2,600-m² garden, fully fenced, ensuring privacy and full usability of outdoor spaces. The land touches the river, a feature of particular value, which can be accessed directly from the garden through three different entrances. There is also a private well, useful for irrigation and managing green areas.

 

The house is equipped with double-glazed windows and two wood stoves, which contribute to living comfort and efficient heating management. The first and second floors of the building were expanded and renovated in the nineties, and the property is in good maintenance condition, immediately habitable. This solution is ideal for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and a natural setting of great charm, while maintaining the convenience of a well-connected location close to all services.

foto Alessia Brunellini

Alessia Brunellini

Licensed Real Estate Agent

3 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2509 Mulino Civitella

€ 700,000

RUSTIC FARMHOUSE WITH POOL AND GUESTHOUSE FOR SALE IN TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Monte San Savino

Interiors Interiors: 325 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 6

Exteriors Exteriors: 2,500 sqm

Pool Pool: Yes

On the hills of Valdichiana, not far from Arezzo and Civitella, renovated old stone mill with guesthouse and swimming pool for sale. The two houses are currently divided into three apartments (5 bedrooms total), very suitable for a small accommodation business. The buildings are then surrounded by a well-kept and fenced garden, complete with swimming pool and convenient parking area.

Services are available in the nearby villages (4 and 6 km respectively, quickly reachable by car) and the location is very convenient to reach most of the historical and artistic cities of Tuscany (Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, Arezzo...).

foto Iacopo Rossi

Iacopo Rossi

Agronomist, Vineyards & Wineries Expert

2 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2493 Casale del Ruscello

€ 260,000

COUNTRY HOUSE WITH BARN FOR SALE IN TUSCANY, CAPRESE MICHELANGELO

Tuscany - Arezzo - Caprese Michelangelo

Interiors Interiors: 479 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 2

Exteriors Exteriors: 1.30 ha

Not far from Caprese Michelangelo, in a very convenient location, partially renovated farmhouse with barn for sale. The property (partially to be completed and finished) is easily accessible by paved road and currently houses four bedrooms and one bathroom. All around the farmhouse is 1.3 hectares of pasture, partially convertible into a garden.

Services are all available in the nearby town of Caprese Michelangelo (3km), well connected by a totally paved road, while the most notable cities of Tiber Valley (Anghiari, Sansepolcro, Città di Castello...) can be reached in about twenty minutes by car.

foto Federico Cavalieri

Federico Cavalieri

Licensed Real Estate Agent

11 years with Romolini

filigrana romolini immobiliare

Ref. 2241 Mulino Pieve

€ 250,000

RENOVATION PROJECT, OLD MILL TO BE RESTORED FOR SALE IN TUSCANY

Tuscany - Arezzo - Pieve Santo Stefano

Interiors Interiors: 485 sqm

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms Bathrooms: 2

Exteriors Exteriors: 14.00 ha

This mill to be restored is set on the hills of the Tuscan Apennines, a short distance from Pieve Santo Stefano. The building (345 m²) is in builder's finish and could easily accommodate up to 3 bedrooms once completed. On the lower floor are still the old stone mills. Right next to the country house is an agricultural outbuilding (140 m²) to be fully restored. The surrounding land (roughly 14 hectares) could be used to landscape a garden.

Basic services are available in the nearby town (5km; 5') or in the center of Pieve Santo Stefano (10km; 15'). Cities such as Florence, Perugia and Siena can nonetheless be reached in less than two hours by car.

foto Federico Cavalieri

Federico Cavalieri

Licensed Real Estate Agent

11 years with Romolini