Situated on the waterfront opposite the enchanting island of Ortigia, the historic heart of Syracuse, this elegant property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious residence in one of the most sought-after locations in Sicily.
The property extends over an internal area of approximately 200 m², complemented by 60 m² of panoramic terraces and balconies and a further 20 m² of private courtyard - perfectly designed to enjoy the mild Mediterranean climate and the beauty of the surrounding seascape.
The house currently has two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, but can easily be converted to up to three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering great flexibility both as a private residence and as a real estate investment. The generous window openings and well-designed outdoor areas provide ample natural light and a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, with several stunning sea views.
Located directly on the waterfront, the property combines the timeless charm of Ortigia's historic architecture with considerable potential for customization. The privileged location ensures immediate access to renowned restaurants, cultural attractions, marinas and all major services, while maintaining an atmosphere of privacy and exclusivity.
Sicily - Syracuse - Syracuse
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a land of surprising contrasts and incomparable beauty, where ancient history, crystal-clear sea and rugged landscapes combine to create a unique destination. Surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean, Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas, Sicily offers breathtaking coastal panoramas, lively seaside towns and pristine beaches that make the region one of the most fascinating in Italy.
The island's coastline is exceptionally diverse - from the golden sandy beaches of San Vito Lo Capo to the dramatic cliffs of the Riserva dello Zingaro, a protected nature reserve with secluded coves and turquoise waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The Aeolian Islands off the north coast of Sicily are a volcanic archipelago where visitors can discover black sand beaches, active volcanoes and crystal-clear seas. Stromboli in particular is famous for its spectacular volcanic eruptions, which can be observed from the sea on night-time boat trips.
In eastern Sicily, the city of Taormina is situated high above the sea and offers breathtaking views of the Ionian coast and the striking Mount Etna, the highest and most active volcano in Europe. The city's ancient Greek theater, perched spectacularly on a cliff above the sea, lends the landscape a timeless grandeur. Below Taormina lies the small pebble beach Isola Bella, a hidden gem connected to the mainland by a narrow sandbank and surrounded by sparkling blue water.
The southern coast of Sicily is home to some of the island's most beautiful beaches, including the Scala dei Turchi, a natural white limestone cliff that plunges into the sea. Nearby, the long golden beaches of Marina di Ragusa offer a quieter, more relaxed seaside resort with traditional fishing villages and impressive Greek ruins.
Sicily's wine culture is deeply linked to its volcanic soil and Mediterranean climate. The slopes of Mount Etna are home to some of the island's most renowned vineyards, producing powerful red wines such as Nerello Mascalese and fresh white wines such as Carricante. The wines of western Sicily, such as Marsala, are also famous and reflect the island's agricultural heritage with their sweet, liqueur-like aromas.
Inland, the landscape transforms into rolling hills with ancient olive groves and remnants of thousands of years of history. But the sea remains the heart of Sicilian life. From the lively markets of Palermo, where fresh seafood is sold daily, to the quiet fishing villages along the coast, the island's connection to the Mediterranean is omnipresent.
All information is indicative and may be subject to change at any time.
| Purchase price |
1.600.000 € |
| Buyer's-Commission |
4%+VAT |
| Currency |
€ |
