3 bedrooms house, 180 m²

Noto, Syracuse (province)

An Historic Olive Oil Mill: A Blend of Sicilian History and Architecture

Just a few minutes from the magnificent historic centre of Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we are offering for sale a charming historic olive oil mill, a testament to the agricultural and manufacturing traditions of south-eastern Sicily. A property steeped in history, where the charm of rural architecture meets the opportunities offered by a meticulously planned restoration project that has already been approved.

The location is particularly strategic, allowing you to reach the Baroque heart of Noto, the spectacular Cavagrande del Cassibile gorges, the Vendicari Nature Reserve and some of the most renowned beaches on the Ionian coast in just a few minutes. An exclusive setting that combines culture, nature and the sea, making this property ideal both as a home and as an investment.

An Approved Plan for Two Elegant Residences

The building is entirely on the ground floor, covering an area of approximately 180 square metres, enhanced by two distinctive mezzanine areas measuring approximately 4 square metres and 8 square metres – features that further enhance the interior spaces and the property’s historical character. The sale includes an already approved plan for the creation of two independent residential units. The first unit is designed with a light-filled living area featuring an open-plan kitchen, one bedroom and a bathroom, offering elegant and functional spaces.

The second unit, meanwhile, features a spacious living room with a kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal as a main residence, holiday home or charming guesthouse. The restoration of this historic olive oil mill presents a rare opportunity to enhance a historic building whilst preserving its original character and reinterpreting it in a contemporary residential style.

Its proximity to the wonders of Sicilian Baroque, the Vendicari Nature Reserve, the golden beaches of the coast and the unspoilt landscapes of Cavagrande gives the property significant potential from both a residential and a tourism perspective. Thanks to the already approved plans and the layout of the spaces, the property lends itself perfectly to the creation of two elegant homes, a sophisticated accommodation facility or an investment aimed at the international hospitality market, in one of Sicily’s most enchanting regions.