Prime historic estates for sale

Villa Murtas emerges from the Tuscan hills like a chapter from history brought to life. Located just 20 minutes from Florence’s vibrant heart, its approach is marked by a cypress-lined avenue a scene straight out of Renaissance art. The estate’s lineage traces back to the 1200s, yet its story is far from static.

A 15th-century keep and an early 17th-century H-shaped residential château form the historic core of this estate in the Poitou region. Set on the banks of a river, the property exemplifies the transition towards the classical architecture of the Louis XIII period.

Castello di Oliveto represents an investment opportunity for discerning international investors seeking a Renaissance castle with substantial land holdings and diverse revenue streams. Built in 1424 by the distinguished Florentine Pucci family, the castle anchors a 1,235-acre estate strategically positioned between Florence and Siena in one of Italy's most prestigious regions.

10th-century medieval tower in Umbria, originally part of a defensive system, together with two restored stone houses. Original stone architecture preserved and combined with modern installations and finishes. UNITS: Main house with two units: 140 m² with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and living area. 70 m² with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and living and dining area.

Located just minutes from Lyon, "La Rousselière" is a substantial manor house with foundations dating back to the 14th century. The estate was held by prominent Lyonnais families for centuries and has served various purposes, including a period as a religious retreat.

Villa Mascetti stands just outside the walls of Lucca, built in the early sixteenth century to designs attributed to Nicolao Civitali. The property extends across approximately 2,295 sq m of interior space over four levels, set within 3 hectares of private parkland. It has remained in use as a private residence for the better part of five centuries.

The property is arranged over three levels, each providing approximately 1,935 sq ft of living accommodation, situated within an expansive 1.98-acre plot with unobstructed views across the Monts du Lyonnais. Interior and Architecture:

Viktoria Manor, locally known as "Pałacyk Victoria", was built in 1860 in Gothic Revival style and extensively restored between 2007 and 2010, retaining its historic character. The estate is set within parkland on the banks of a river in one of southwest Poland’s oldest spa towns. A remarkable feature is the covered bridge spanning the river, an integral part of the property and unique in Poland.

This Anglo-Norman style residence, dating from 1903, provides 550 sq m of living space within a private 3.2-acre wooded park. Situated on the Caluire hill, the property occupies a secluded position at the end of a private drive, approximately 5 minutes from the Ombrosa International School. The Residence:

Limited-time offer price until 31/05/2026: €345,000 instead of €405,000: Experience castle living in Schloss Hohendorf, a historic 1854 estate by Karl-Friedrich Schinkel, perfectly situated between Zingst, Rügen, and the Hanseatic town of Stralsund, just minutes from the Baltic Sea.

Positioned between Pisa and Florence, this 16th-century estate occupies a dominant vantage point overlooking the San Miniato landscape. The property underwent a comprehensive restoration in 1973, incorporating 19th-century architectural features including crenellated parapets and stone-effect mouldings. Primary Residence:

The historic house of Augusto Rey: This country house was built in 1895 by Augusto Rey, a painter of the Macchiaioli movement. It is located in Crespina, a short drive from Pisa and Lucca, and approximately 40 minutes from Forte dei Marmi. The residence sits on a hill with panoramic views of the Tuscan valley.

"Pałac w Drulitach" (formerly Gut Draulitten) is a 62-acre historical property comprising a manor house, a 19th-century landscaped park, and several outbuildings. The manor house: A sweeping driveway leads to the three-storey neoclassical main building, which features a prominent portico. The interior centres on an open hall with a gallery and skylight.

This château, medieval in origin and remodelled in the Louis XVI classical tradition during the 18th century, stands above the Gardon river where Languedoc meets Provence. The symmetrical façade – articulated with pilasters, a central pediment, balustraded terrace and arched ground-floor loggia – is characteristic of the period and in sound condition throughout.

A historic estate in the Lucca hills: Above Lucca, Tuscany becomes quieter and more composed. The views are expansive, the landscape is orderly and the stillness is genuine rather than a mere backdrop. Villa Teodoro dates back to the 16th century, though it saw its most significant development in the 18th century under the Orsucci family.

This country house in the Katowice metropolitan region of Silesia is offered for sale together with a second plot of land as part of a bidding procedure. Constructed around 1840, the building was substantially enlarged around the turn of the twentieth century in a representative Neoclassical style.

Located within the municipality of Escorca, amidst the peaks of the Serra de Tramuntana, lies one of Mallorca’s rare original "Possessions". This 16th-century country estate is set within approximately 56 hectares of private, fertile land.

Fully restored manor house set within 99 acres (40 hectares) of private mountain land in the municipality of Relleu, Alicante. Originally constructed in 1895 and renovated in 2000, the property retains its historic character whilst incorporating modern services throughout. The building: