Toscana
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Montepulciano
A Renaissance hill town with Etruscan roots and very good wine. The kind of place you stay longer than planned.
Montepulciano is the kind of Tuscan hill town that the famous ones aspire to be, without the crowds that have overwhelmed some of its neighbours. The centro storico is compact enough to walk completely in twenty minutes, but full enough — wine cellars built into medieval vaults, local trattorias that haven't changed their menu in decades, a weekly market that still functions as a social occasion rather than a tourist attraction.
Our approach
how we work
We are not a listing platform. We work with a limited number of clients at a time — because finding the right place to live deserves proper attention.
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Understanding what you're looking for
We start with a real conversation — not a form. We want to understand how you want to live: the landscape, the pace, the kind of community, the budget. The practical things and the ones that are harder to articulate. Only once we understand that do we know where to look.
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Finding properties that actually fit
We search on your behalf — through our local network, off-market contacts and direct relationships with owners and agents on the ground. We don't send you everything we find. We send you what makes sense, with an honest view of each property: the good and the less good.
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From offer to keys in hand
Buying property in Italy involves notaries, surveys, local bureaucracy and a fair amount of patience. We stay with you through all of it — coordinating the right professionals and making sure nothing gets missed on the way to completion.
Toscana
Montepulciano
Three things that make this territory worth considering seriously.
A hill town that earns its reputation
Montepulciano is a hilltop town at 605 metres with a curving corso lined with Renaissance palaces, a proper piazza, and a community that includes a growing number of remote workers and retirees who came for the beauty and stayed for the life. It is quieter than its Tuscan neighbours, more manageable in scale, and honest about what it is — a small medieval town that rewards the decision to settle in properly.
Vino Nobile and a food culture built on proximity
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is one of Tuscany's great wines, produced from vineyards that surround the town on every side. The thermal pools at Chianciano Terme are 15 minutes away. The Val d'Orcia is within easy reach for cycling, riding and walking. The food is typical southern Tuscany at its most direct: local pici, wild boar, pecorino, and wine poured without ceremony.
An accessible entry into southern Tuscany
Property in Montepulciano runs approximately €1,500–2,200/m² in the centro, with countryside options from €150k upward — more accessible than Chianti or the Val d'Orcia's most celebrated addresses. Perugia Airport is about an hour away; Florence around 1h 45 min. The area also borders Umbria, expanding the territory considerably for those who want to explore beyond a single postcode.
some references
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Di Elvira
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Cascina La Sola
Florence Airport
~1h 45 min by car
Perugia Airport
~1h by car
Property prices
~€1,500–2,200/m² centre · countryside from €150k
Wine
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Thermal baths
Chianciano Terme ~15 min
Altitude
605m — mild summers, four real seasons
Renaissance architecture - Vino Nobile - Thermal baths - Val d'Orcia nearby - Small community - Remote-friendly