13th-century medieval tower for sale in Italy near Rimini. Renovated historic property with 3 bedrooms, panoramic terrace, and private garden in Emilia-Romagna.

Medieval Tower for Sale in Italy – Historic Property in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna

This medieval tower for sale in Italy is located in the Rimini area of Emilia-Romagna, within easy reach of the Adriatic coast and key towns such as San Marino and Bologna. Dating back to the 13th century, this historic Italian tower was originally built by a local noble family, with visible coats of arms still present on buildings in Rimini. The property has since been renovated and is now a private holiday home, offering a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities.

The tower measures approximately 184 square metres (1,980 sq ft) across five levels and stands at around 22 metres. Access between floors is via a traditional internal spiral staircase, maintaining the structure’s original layout.
The basement includes a ceramic workshop, a bathroom, and a technical room.
The ground floor provides an eat-in kitchen with vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams.
On the first floor, there is a living room centred around a 15th-century fireplace.
The upper floors include two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, plus an additional sleeping area in a wooden loft. In total, the property offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it suitable as a character home in Italy or a second residence.

The renovation has retained key architectural elements, including stone and brick walls, original terracotta flooring, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and period fireplaces. The tower is finished with Ghibelline crenellations and includes a panoramic terrace with 360-degree views extending from the surrounding countryside to the sea. The terrace can be used as an outdoor living space for dining and relaxation.

Externally, the property includes a well-maintained private garden of approximately 732 square metres, fully fenced and planted with mature trees, including pomegranate. The outdoor area supports typical Mediterranean living, with space for outdoor dining and leisure. The property is accessed via a short private road and benefits from an open, sunny position.

Utilities are fully connected, including mains water, electricity, natural gas, telephone and internet. Heating is provided by radiators, and air conditioning is provided.

The location allows quick access to daily services within 5 km, while Riccione, Cesenatico and Ravenna are all within comfortable driving distance. The A14 motorway is approximately 12 km away, and Federico Fellini International Airport is around 16 km from the property, making travel connections straightforward.

This property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a historic tower house in Italy, suitable for use as a private residence or holiday property, with strong appeal for buyers seeking a unique Italian historic home or period property in Emilia-Romagna.

  • TYPE: Medieval tower for sale in Italy with a garden
  • CONDITION: Renovated
  • LOCATION: Open and sunny
  • ACCESS: Excellent, private road
  • MUNICIPALITY: Rimini
  • PROVINCE: Rimini
  • REGION: Emilia-Romagna
  • INTERIORS: 184 square metres (1,980 square feet)
  • TOTAL ROOMS: 9
  • BEDROOMS: 3
  • BATHROOMS: 3
  • ANNEXES: No
  • MAIN FEATURES: Stone and brick walls, 17th-century original terracotta floor, vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams, original fireplace, panoramic terrace, Ghibelline crenellations, fenced garden
  • EXTERIOR: 732 square metres
  • GARDEN: Yes, well-maintained
  • SWIMMING POOL: No
  • ELECTRICITY: Already connected
  • WATER SUPPLY: Mains water
  • TELEPHONE: Already connected
  • INTERNET: Yes
  • GAS: Natural gas
  • ENERGY CERTIFICATE: F (EPgl, nren = 268,25 kWh/m2year)
  • HEATING SYSTEM: Radiators + air conditioning
  • CLOSEST CITIES AND TOWNS Closest services (5km; 7’), Rimini (10km; 15’), San Marino (16km; 25’), Cesenatico (24km; 25’), Riccione (24km; 30’), Cesena (33km; 32’), Gradara (37km; 40’), Forlì (50km; 45’), Mercato Saraceno (60km; 45’), Ravenna (60km; 50’), Faenza (68km; 50’), Bagno di Romagna (88km; 1h 5’), Bologna (115km; 1h 30’), Sansepolcro (126km; 1h 35’), Anghiari (132km; 1h 40’), Ferrara (155km; 1h 45’), Modena (157km; 1h 50’), Arezzo (160km; 2h 5’), Perugia (190km; 1h 15’), Firenze (220km; 2h 35’), Siena (285km; 3h 10’)
  • CLOSEST AIRPORTS Rimini F. Fellini (16km; 25’), Forlì L. Ridolfi (52km; 40’), Bologna G. Marconi (117km; 1h 15’), Ancona R. Sanzio (100km; 1h 10’), Perugia San Francesco (190km; 2h 10’), Firenze A. Vespucci (210km; 2h 20’), Pisa G. Galilei (285km; 3h 15’), Roma Ciampino (380km; 4h 20’), Roma Fiumicino (385km; 4h 20’)