Casa Nella - Mistretta Surroundings Casa Nella is located in the town of Mistretta, in the province of Messina. It is a charming country house, immersed in the greenery and tranquility of the Sicilian hills in a panoramic and evocative position. The property can be reached via a state road in excellent condition that leads from the Santo Stefano di Camastra highway exit to the hills of Mistretta.

Driving along this road for about 23 km among the hills, one can enjoy a splendid view of the sea, the landscape is truly breathtaking. The property is located at an altitude of about 600 meters. It therefore enjoys a cool and airy climate, which is particularly pleasant in the spring and summer months.

The house is about 14 km from the town of Mistretta, where you will be able to find groceries, stores, restaurants, bars, and all the main services. The sea can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, while beautiful Palermo is only 100 km away. Falcone Borsellino International Airport can be reached in just over 1 hour and 30 minutes.

On the hills of Mistretta it will be possible to arrange walks immersed in the verdant hills among unspoiled nature with a wide variety of flora that contributes to the beauty of the place. It will be possible to see the ancient bridge Zu Pardo and the famous waterfalls of Mistretta, which at 20 meters high are among the highest waterfalls in Sicily.

The House The property is positioned on the northernmost part of the land. From the yard positioned in front of the house it will be possible to view the entire olive grove. The house is arranged on two floors. On the ground floor there is an eat-in kitchen with a characteristic stone fireplace. Continuing on the right side is a bathroom with shower and an additional room currently used as a hall.

On the upper floor, on the other hand, there are two large and bright bedrooms with access to two small balconies overlooking the valley. The house definitely needs some work, but it is habitable even in its current condition. In particular, the fixtures need to be replaced and the plumbing and electrical systems need to be updated.

Nevertheless, the solidity of the property is intact, the facade of the house is in good condition and there are no water infiltrations; the roof of the house was totally redone about 10 years ago. The house also has two storage rooms that are useful and necessary in country houses. The first one at the moment is used to house a small tractor needed to carry out plowing work on the land and to keep the property tidy (the tractor if desired can be purchased with a separate negotiation).

In the second storage room are crammed all the tools and a motor cultivator. The Land The large plot of more than one hectare is definitely one of the highlights of the property. On it there are 200 olive trees. The plants allow a fair production of extra virgin olive oil, ranging from about 400 liters in the years with less production to a maximum of 600 liters in the years of full.

Given the price of the oil (about 10 euros per liter) we are talking about a decent income. The current owners will, of course, be available to give all the information and advice needed for proper oil production. On the land are then available many fruit trees such as, Orange, Pear, Walnut, Fig, Prickly Pear, Almond, Apple trees.

It will be easy to set up a garden for growing vegetables and vegetables. There are some irregularities on the property that, however, do not affect the saleability of the property. In summary: The property is ideal for those who want to live in contact with nature, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, walking and birdwatching.

Perfect for those seeking a quiet and rejuvenating life, the house can be used as a main residence where they can live year-round in contact with nature and taking care of the countryside or as a vacation home. In addition to the main property, we have included in the listing a few photos of a beautiful hamlet located a few hundred meters from the main house.

A quarter of this hamlet is being sold together with Casa Emma and is included in the sale price. This hamlet in a state of abandonment at the moment has been registered as an abandoned property so it does not generate annual costs of either taxes or maintenance, plus no liability of any kind will fall on the new owner.

It represents in truth only a possibility for further investment. Potentially the hamlet would be perfect to be transformed into an agritourism, taking advantage of the charm of the place or into a hamlet to live in with friends or relatives as was the case in the past. This property represents a unique opportunity to live in harmony with nature, in an environment that offers beauty, tranquility and a genuine and sustainable lifestyle.