Casale Mario - Gratteri

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED TUSCAN-STYLE FARMHOUSE AND DEPENDENCE IN A HUGE 12 ACRE ESTATE IN RURAL SICILY Twelve acres of beautiful vineyards, olive grove and pasture across the lower slopes of the gorgeous Madonie Natural Park, Casale Mario is home to a pair of separate houses. A MASTER FARMHOUSE AND FLEXIBLE GUEST ACCOMMODATION The main building is a two-storey, Tuscan-style farmhouse with two bedrooms, three bathrooms and a vast open plan living room encompassing a lounge around an open fireplace, a fully fitted kitchen and a lovely family dining area. The flagstone patio which runs alongside the side of the structure leads you right up to the edge of the vineyard, leaving you feeling completely at one with the nature and tradition of the area. The smaller dependence also offers two bedrooms, and again, each has an en-suite bathroom. They also enjoy Juliet balconies which provide light, warmth and fabulous views across the estate and surrounding hills. There is even a third little residence, an independent bedroom with its own bathroom in a converted storeroom underneath the smaller house. IN PERFECT CONDITION, WITH ALL FIXTURES AND FURNISHING A recent renovation sees each of these homes presented in superb condition, with modern fittings, double-glazed windows and sparkling bathrooms. As the asking price includes all contents, the purchaser will also inherit some beautiful pieces of furniture, including irresistible leather sofas, elegantly designed wardrobes and comfortable king-sized beds. A VAST HILLSIDE ESTATE AND STUNNING SETTING The 4.8 hectare plot includes a 8000m2 vineyard producing delicious grapes every harvest season, and a 150-tree olive grove that yields a bumper 500kg of premium grade oil each year. Just a 15 minute drive from the nearest beach, and 25 minutes from the iconic Cefalù, with the full glory of the Madonie Park on your doorstep, this is a paradise for lovers of every form of the great Mediterranean outdoors. This is a unique opportunity to buy not only a beautiful home in Sicily but a going agricultural concern and a rich well of potential for investment in the tourist sector.