House for sale in Nardò

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10 bedroom exclusive country house for sale in Strada Castelli Sambiasi, Nardò, Provincia di Lecce,

Stunning masseria in the heart of Salento's history, whose main characteristic evident at first glance, is that it is considered a Baronial Masseria, because on the first floor lived the "master" of the vast lands and livestock, overseeing the peasants at their work. This extraordinary property, whose ancient walls awaken the charm of centuries past, dates back to 1453, and has traversed epochs and adventures, maintaining its authentic and fascinating spirit intact. Shrouded in the mystery of the past, this masseria was once an abandoned farmhouse until it was purchased in 1453 by the monastery of S. Chiara di Nardò. Over the centuries, it has witnessed multiple events, preserving its historic aura. The complex extends over about 2000 square meters, offering a fascinating combination of history and modern comfort. The main body of the masseria, with its distinctive architectural features, evokes a sense of nobility and grandeur. The arches over the wooden doors, the star and barrel vaults are testimonies of the timeless elegance of this place. Inside, the atmosphere is of pure refinement. The first floor is kissed by natural light that filters through the large windows, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding 16 hectares of land. Here, generous spaces harmoniously blend with period details like stone fireplaces and solid wood cabinets. Living in this masseria goes beyond luxury, embracing the ancient agricultural traditions of Salento. A detached unit completes the ensemble, offering spaces dedicated to work and preserving the agricultural practices of the past. The presence of aging rooms and feeding troughs for animals adds a touch of authenticity to this unique experience. In addition, an unused chapel of about 35 square meters still preserves the frescoes and beauties of the past, adding further historical charm to this unparalleled property. Nestled in a landscape of rare beauty, this masseria promises a haven of peace away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Its 16 hectares of land offer a lush and serene environment, perfect for those seeking a life in harmony with nature. Discover the timeless charm of this Salentine Masseria.