luxury farmhouses for sale Asciano, Italy (page 3)

The Podere di Anterigoli, a set of three delightful farmhouses north of Siena, was born as a small fortified village around the year 1000. It consists of a main farmhouse and two annexes, all of which are stone-built and fully restored. The property enjoys total privacy as is located in a secluded and quiet position which can be reached via 4 km of dirt road, and is surrounded by a natural wood of hundreds of hectares (Protected Natural Park); an ancient castle about 2 kilometers away and several well-marked paths that lead to the discovery of the nearby villages through centuries-old woods of oaks, holm oaks and chestnuts, without crossing cars or paved roads. The outdoor spaces consist of pleasant natural terraces with bushes and flowers typical of the Mediterranean scrub. Around the farmhouses, 50 hectares of wood and 13 hectares of meadows. In the main villa, of about 270 square meters, we find on the ground floor a large living room with fireplace, a beautiful library / study, a dining room, a small fully equipped kitchen, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. On the first floor there are a large double bedroom, two single bedrooms and a bathroom with tub. Through a spiral staircase accessible from the living room, you get to a separate apartment of about 80sqm consisting of a hallway, a large double bedroom with access to the outside, and a bathroom with bathtub. A second farmhouse of about 180sqm, a former barn, consists of a beautiful loft with a large and bright living / dining room which leads to a terrace, a kitchen, and via a spiral staircase you reach a mezzanine with 2 double bedrooms and 2 small bathrooms with shower. The living room leads to a passageway to another apartment which also has a separate access from the outside, with a twin bedroom, a kitchenette, a small bathroom with shower. From the same passage and via a staircase, you also access a large study with beautiful windows overlooking the greenery. In the third stone farmhouse of about 75sqm there is a large living room with 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom. A property in an enchanted place with 50 hectares of wood in the middle of the Alto Merse Natural Reserve where peace and tranquility immerse you in a dreamlike atmosphere.

In the splendid setting of the Chianti Classico hills, a few kilometers from Gaiole, an extraordinary, prestigious winery in production, highly profitable and with a solid reputation worldwide. Entirely bio sustainable, it is equipped with electric charging for cars and a private well for irrigation. The total extension of the estate is approximately 70 hectares, 20 of which are planted with vineyards, 10 with olive groves, and the rest with forest. The vineyards, all on hilly terrain of sloping limestone origin, mainly facing south and south-east, are located at an altitude between 340 and 510 meters above sea level. The cultivated vines are those typical of the Chianti area, to which a small percentage of alien varieties. The most represented variety is Sangiovese, followed by Merlot and then: Canaiolo, Pugnitello, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malvasia Bianca del Chianti. The planting densities go from 3,300 plants per hectare in the old vineyards trained with unilateral horizontal spurred cordon, to 5,208 and 6,211 plants per hectare in the more recent systems, which are mostly trained with Guyot. The company, organically certified since 2006, is equipped with photovoltaic panels and solar panels; owns a cellar of approximately 1,000m2 producing a quantity of bottles equal to approximately 100,000/year, with a consolidated position in the high-end market and solid relationships with importers all over the world. In addition to the large cellar, modern in its systems and workmanship, the company owns a splendid recently restored villa, currently on the luxury rental market with generous profits, with 5 double suites, swimming pool, patios, fireplaces and terraces, and a church dating back to the year 1000. Also part of the property are 7 small rural apartments in the lovely hamlet adjacent to the estate. The Rocca di Montegrossi is also part of the estate, a ruin from the year 1000 from the Frederick era, one of the only three still standing from the time, a splendid object to be restored with an already approved project. The entire estate offers approximately 1,800 covered square meters; detailed information available to referenced customers.

Farmhouse located in the enchanting hills of the Val d'Orcia. The property dates back to the 19th century and was finely restored in 1993: it is a place where tradition is taken in and time seems to have stopped. 8 bedrooms with bathrooms which develop into 4 apartments with private kitchens: Wooden beams, travertine stones, antique furniture, steps and shelves have been obtained from old mangers. Also antique sieves of grain transformed into mirrors, travertine benches to sit on what were once steps and then the chandeliers, obtained with the rims of the barrels of a cellar. All immersed in an enchanting garden whose borders are lost in the luxuriant countryside of the Val d'Orcia. The property includes a swimming pool and a 90sqm outbuilding which can be used as a gym or spa.