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Panoramic farmhouse with annex in Pienza, of about 560 square meters in total and surrounded by about one hectare of fenced garden, opens the view to 360 ° on the Val d'Orcia and is located within a nature reserve. DESCRIPTION The property is on two levels for about 460 square meters, is divided into apartments, 3 on the ground floor and 3 on the first floor, the two apartments on the east side of the ground floor are communicating and can be used as a large apartment. On the ground floor there are three living / dining areas, 4 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms and a storage room, on the second floor there are 5 bedrooms 4 bathrooms and three living / dining areas in addition to the entrance and storage rooms. Complete the buildings an external annex of about 110sqm, which includes kitchen, dining room with fireplace, pantry, bathroom, two technical rooms, laundry and dressing room. OUTDOOR SPACES The house has a fully fenced garden of about 8000sqm which is accessed through a gate and a private road. In the basement of the house there is a working outdoor oven, a well to collect water and a small olive grove, as well as native trees such as oaks and cypresses. There is also a large outdoor parking area. STATE AND FINISHES The property has been completely restored in 2006 with a conservative intervention; the house preserves the typical stone facade, the roof with tiles in "cotto senese", while inside there are exposed beams and walls in mixed plaster and stone. All systems are up to standard and working, the water supply is direct from the aqueduct, there is a LPG cylinder for heating and hot water in addition to the national power line. LOCATION&LIFESTYLE The property is located in the south-eastern part of the countryside of Pienza, overlooking the valley from a dominant position with views of the villages of the area such as Monticchiello, Castiglione d'Orcia, San Quirico d'Orcia, Radicofani and Monte Amiata which can be reached in a maximum of 30 minutes by car. Rome and the international airport are about 180km away, Florence about 130km. POTENTIALITY OF USE The property is now used as a farmhouse with vacation homes, but in case of use as a single house is easily restored by knocking down the partitions and thus creating a house of value and large size. There is also the possibility to build an outdoor swimming pool and to purchase additional land.

Panoramic farmhouse of about 470 sqm and with 5h of land with farm in Pienza, overlooking the hills and the picturesque landscapes of the Val d'Orcia opening to breathtaking views and colors. DESCRIPTION The farmhouse is an ancient and typical stone farmhouse renovated in the 90s, measuring about 470 square meters and spread over a single body on two levels. The property is accessed through a porch with wooden beams, the ground floor has at its entrance a large living room with original fireplace, a bathroom, a billiard room with access to the cellar, as well as the external one. There is also the large kitchen area, also connected with small two-room apartment with independent bathroom. The second floor, which is reached by both the internal and the old external staircase, has an entrance hall with kitchenette and breakfast table and a large fireplace, going to the hallway there are the six large bedrooms and three bathrooms. Outside, the old porches have recently been reconstructed. CONDITION AND FINISHES The property was renovated in the early 2000s, is in a good state but needs some touch-ups, both in terms of energy and static (which will be done during the fall of 2023). All utilities come to it, heating is powered by LPG, and it has a functioning water collection well. All paperwork has been initiated for the construction of a 72 sq. m. swimming pool. OUTDOOR SPACES. The house has a resede ci about half an acre with cypresses, pines, fruit trees and aromatic plants naturally outlines on the highest point of the hill always facing the light with an exclusive and breathtaking view of the Papal city. In turn, the garden is located in the middle of farmland all around where 630 olive trees insist in about 3 hectares, about one hectare of vineyard planted between 2017 and 2018 and other land. With the land would also be part of the sale agricultural implements and tractors. POTENTIAL FOR USE The property lends itself as a prestigious vacation or representative property, given the exclusivity of the location. It lends itself equally well with farm with receptivity, which through a restyling can be imprinted receptive and agricultural activity with target clientele of the highest level. LOCATION & LIFESTYLE Pienza is one of the symbolic villages of the Val d'Orcia, a historic town designed by Pope Pius II in the second half of the 1400s, in full Renaissance style, to this day one of the most popular destinations for international and local tourism. The property is located along the ancient road that joined Pienza to Monticchiello, it is in fact very close to the main services. Other places of interest in the area such as Montepulciano, San Quirico d'Orcia, Chianciano Terme, Trequanda can be reached with maximum 20 minutes by car, Rome is about 180km, Florence 130.

A true paradise on earth, this wonderful country house is the result of a careful and classy restoration beginning in 2010 of an ancient observation tower of the Castle of Ripa d' Orcia. Thanks to its strategic position, completely immersed in the Val d'Orcia, listed on UNESCO Wold Heritage Site List, it enjoys a breath-taking view of the Castle of Ripa d'Orcia, Bagno Vignoni and Montalcino, as well as the rolling green hills of Tuscany. Its location is also privileged and well protected despite being about 400 meters above sea level. It ensures a mild climate that allows you to enjoy the outdoor areas all year long. The property is now a private house on three levels, on the ground floor all the rooms have external access ensuring great brightness despite the thick stone walls of the old tower. The spaces are large and comfortable and above all finely furnished and designed, from the beautiful and large kitchen with direct access to the fully equipped BBQ area, to the dining room connected with the covered veranda, perfect for a winter garden and then the terrace, where there is always sun and perfect for relaxing or sunbathing throughout the day. The main entrance opens onto the living rooms, from which one can access the study and the bedroom, as well as two bathrooms. On the same level externally one finds the purified chlorine pool with direct access also from the terrace/solarium. On the first floor there are three bedrooms with three bathrooms and large central hallway, also here the elegance and comfort are the core of the furniture that respect the authenticity of the past but also give a touch of modernity. The underfloor heating system can also work as a refreshing system to ensure maximum comfort during the summer. In the basement with direct access to the outside there are two bedrooms with a bathroom and a living area with kitchenette, perfect as an independent apartment or for a care taker, the laundry room, utility room, pantry and a large garage of 47 sqm. Completely fenced the property is surrounded by a plot of approx 3ha 2066mq with about 400 olive trees in production, surrounded by greenery and nature. To access the property there is about 6km of dirt road in great condition that runs along the ancient Via Francigena, a truly beautiful panoramic path. 22km from Montalcino, 18km from Pienza, 5km from Bagno Vigoni, and only 90km from the wildest and most unspoilt coastline.

Ancient farmhouse of about 500 square meters with private garden and olive grove in Torrita di Siena, home of an important and well-known contemporary artist , part of a former monastery with church and bell tower. The property dates back to the 13th century, wisely recovered by the current owner in a conservative restoration with the addition of works of art that make it a place where at the same time you can breathe history and art. LOCATION Torrita di Siena is a Tuscan village straddling the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana, close to the main road branches, perfect to reach places of interest such as Pienza, Montepulciano and Cortona in a few minutes by car, the area is rich in natural landscapes and spa areas such as Bagno Vignoni and Chianciano Terme among the most famous and places of food and wine interest. The property was originally the first settlement of Torrita, before the expansion and transfer of the village to its current location, the property in fact is located a few meters from the services and the historic center. The nearest airports are Perugia at 59km, Florence at 84km, Pisa at 126km. DESCRIPTION The property is an old farmhouse with an annex for about 500 square meters, surrounded by a park of 1 hectare overlooking the village of Torrita and the surrounding countryside. Usable both as an accommodation facility and as a representative farmhouse, the property branches into 18 rooms plus services. There are 9 rooms, including 5 suites with ien-suite bathrooms and the remaining rooms with private bathrooms. There are also spacious indoor common areas such as the large living room with arches and exposed beams. STATE AND FINISHES The property has been renovated preserving the typical and ancient elements of the structure; floors with wooden beams and bricks and terracotta tiles, fireplaces, arches and bare stone interior walls. All this goes perfectly with contemporary art installations, fixed and mobile, in a marriage of History and Art. The rooms also have modern comforts, such as independent air conditioning and heating in addition to wi-fi in all rooms. EXTERNAL FEATURES A private garden of about one hectare surrounds the property, including art installations, a beautiful olive grove, centuries-old cypress trees and the garden with signature Gazebo overlooking the village of Torrita and the surrounding countryside. POTENTIAL USES This particular and unique property, thanks to its elements of historicity and art lends itself perfectly to continue the business as a boutique hotel, but also has a great appeal for art lovers, ideal as a representative property. Possibility of creating a SPA in the vicinity of the garden..

Agritourism farm with two farmhouses and land Description: The agritourism farm covers about 50 hectares where inside we find the two farmhouses so divided: The first farmhouse is divided into 5 independent apartments (three of 45sqm, one of 55sqm and one of 90sqm) with rustic style furniture with terracotta and beams . Each with kitchen living room, large rooms and bathroom. The second cottage is divided into 5 double rooms in rustic style (each with bathroom and kitchen closet) with a large living room in common. an internal staircase connects the second floor to the ground floor. Condition and finishes: Both cottages are in excellent condition with outside the classic Tuscan stone and inside we find the floors with classic terracotta and wooden beams. Outdoor space The property covers a land of about 50 hectares divided between arable land, olive grove and forest. Each farmhouse has its own fenced garden where inside are the respective swimming pools . Potential uses The property is now used as an agritourism business and included in the tourist rental circuits, in addition, income also comes from the approximately 50 hectares of land. At the same time it can be used as a first home for several families or use it as a vacation home Location and lifestyle The property is located on a hill in Valdichiana and enjoys a breathtaking view of the open Tuscan countryside Distances airports Perugia 50 km, Florence 100 km, Pisa 150 km, Rome 170 km Distances from main cities Arezzo, Siena, Perugia 50 km, Florence 100 km; Rome 150 km Distances from schools , services, cultural heritage and squares km 5

Old stone farmhouse with a breathtaking view of the Val d'Orcia and its hills, divided into apartments measures about 475sqm and is located a few steps from San Quirico d'Orcia, enjoys independent entrance and surrounding land for about 20 hectares. description The property is on two levels plus outbuildings, and is divided into 10 units. There are 8 apartments in the farmhouse, with surfaces ranging from 39 to 63 square meters; four on the ground floor and four on the first floor. The ground floor apartments all have independent entrances from the sides of the building while the first floor apartments are accessed via the original stone staircase and a small hallway. The other two units are a studio apartment and a room now used as an office outdoor spaces the house is accessed through an electric gate, a beautiful driveway with cypress trees on the sides leads to the house and to the parking area. The garden surrounds the entire property and offers panoramic views of the neighboring villages such as Pienza and Castiglione d'Orcia as well as open views of the entire surrounding valley. The property also enjoys an open canopy used as a barbecue area, an outdoor Jacuzzi tub and a well. About 20 hectares of mostly arable agricultural fields complete the property. state and finishes The complex has been recently renovated and divided into apartments, through an excellent conservative restoration, preserving where possible the typical elements such as terracotta floors, exposed beams and terracotta tiles. Each apartment is autonomous in the systems there is also WiFi throughout the complex, there are also two large cisterns to collect rainwater. potential for use The farmhouse is ideal to continue the receptive activity, also being able to increase the agricultural activity, but it can be restored as a single housing solution of prestige. There is also the possibility to build a swimming pool. Location&lifestyle The property is located in the municipality of San Quirico d'Orcia, a town dating back to the year 700 A.D., but already place of Etruscan settlements before and Roman after, nowadays famous as a cultic and enogastronomic center, but also for the thermal areas of Bagno Vignoni, one of the pivotal towns of Val d'Orcia. Places of interest such as Pienza, Montepulciano and Montalcino are within 30 km. Siena and Florence, on the other hand, are 60 and 120 km away. Although in a private location, access to the property is very easy and free of dirt road.

This property is located in a dream natural setting, with breathtaking views of Lake Trasimeno, on a hill overlooking the panorama of the lake and the islands, but above all it offers unforgettable glimpses of centuries-old olive trees, cypresses and oaks. Already present in the Gregorian land register and in a map kept in the Vatican from 1500, it develops like an ancient village, expertly restored starting in 2002 by the architect and owner, who has respected the soul and history of each property by reusing typical materials such as pietra serena, terracotta, walnut beams, river stones combining them with modern materials such as iron, glass and steel. The result is an elegant, comfortable villa with unique and interesting architectural details. The cypress avenue welcomes us from the entrance and leads to the parking area created under a pergola with photovoltaic panels, from here through stairs shaded by lime trees one reaches the entrance of the villa where we are welcomed by a large lounge created in the rooms that were once dedicated to the stables, the small vaults on the ceiling recall history by connecting to the floor in yellow and gray pietra serena that create rhombus patterns. All the load-bearing walls have been left exposed, therefore they show the stone of the original construction while the others are plastered; from this large space one exits onto the terrace where a foliage of holm oaks acts as a tray to the lake and the view to quote the description of this corner made by the famous English architect Peter Curson who designed the garden of the entire property. Next to the living area is the kitchen with a central island, fully equipped with dining area and a laundry/pantry room. On the floor there are also two bedrooms with two bathrooms, one with glass mosaic and the other with a pebble floor. The internal connection with the first floor is through a helical staircase in solid chestnut wood which leads to the ancient living area of the farmhouse, therefore its use has been respected and today it houses a winter dining area, next to it the living/reading area is it connects to the sleeping area which houses three bedrooms with three bathrooms, two of which have a mezzanine which in the master houses a hydromassage tub. The other wing of the floor has another bedroom with bathroom for a hypothetical caretaker and a living room which today houses the winter kitchen. Outside, two stone outbuildings are a garage organized as a study and a two-level annex with kitchen, living room, bathroom and bedroom. There is also the ancient oven with adjoining equipped storage room, perfect for dinners under the pergola with lake view, next to the swimming pool area, the latter always in a panoramic position is all in limestone with Roman steps, infinity and surrounded by lawn green and shaded area. The park is fenced for 2 ha but the total land is approximately 25ha with 1000 olive trees and approx. 15ha of arable land that extends along the hills to the shores of the lake. The property is served by a private water source as well as having three wells, there is an automatic watering system and the properties are wired with optical fiber to guarantee a perfect internet connection, in short, a property where the mastery and architectural knowledge and builders meet the love for elegance and history. The dream property that everyone desires, ideal for spending unforgettable moments with the family but also for living all year round enjoying this privileged location and the comforts that the property offers. Magione 5km, Perugia and Chiusi are 30km away and therefore exactly halfway between Umbria and Tuscany, Rome 180km, Florence 130.

A property with many uses, on a hill, in a panoramic position offering a spectacular view on the Lake Trasimeno from which it is only about 1.5km away, it grants privacy but is not isolated, perfect to realize a farm with great development possibilities, but also as a private country house with the possibility of extension and/or construction of a wellness center, swimming pool or anything else. The farmhouse of about 770 sqm is historic and needs to be finished internally with systems and finishes, it is divided into two residential units but it is easy to transform into a single house with comfortable spaces and/or an agriturismo. The agricultural volumes are approx. 2970sqm, with which in the actual owner's project it was supposed to create a tool shed, covered parking, a mill, an oil mill, a swimming pool with wellness center, but obviously space to realize any kind of desires, as for example a stable for horses, an educational area for children, a glamping area in case there is the interest to enlarge the rental activity around an agricultural production. There are also 200 sqm of residential volumes with which it was thought to create two separate annexes facing the pool. The project includes also pedestrian paths with relaxation areas, platforms for outdoor activities and one on the lake for fishing, but in fact it is possible to realize an array of different ideas and projects. The property is surrounded by about 27 hectares of land in which there are two lakes, one with a stream of water which is about 1700sqm and one that collects rain water and is about 4500sqm.

Farmhouse of about 900 sq m with swimming pool, tennis court and park in the countryside of Sinalunga. Description: The old farmhouse located in a beautiful country area of the municipality of Sinalunga is developed on a hill on 3 levels as a single unit. The ground floor leads to the internal cloister that has access to the various rooms and the main entrance, connected by arches to the spacious and luxurious main living room with a fireplace in the center. The living room then has access to the porch, ideal for large lunches and dinners. The two main wings on the ground floor then house two bedrooms, three bathrooms and a technical room on one side; on the other, a second living area with a fireplace connected to the eat-in kitchen and an old oven. From this area there is also access to the very spacious terrace overlooking the countryside. On the upper floor (with internal and external staircase) there is an additional living room with fireplace, 5 rooms with bathroom and 2 more rooms. Completing the floor is a large study and a beautiful terrace. In the basement, under the outdoor terrace there is a professional kitchen, a bathroom and a multipurpose room open on one side, always useful for catering activities. Outbuildings: Detached from the farmhouse is a warehouse of about 55 square meters useful as a storage room. Condition and finishes: The property is in good condition (renovated in 2012) and needs only minor work on the finishes to personal taste. It features beautiful terracotta arches, ceilings with exposed wooden beams, terracotta and parquet floors. The radiator heating is centralized powered by biomass, also present solar panels for hot water. In all rooms there is air conditioning, for water supply there is connection to the aqueduct plus property well. Outdoor space: Outside there is a beautiful swimming pool in a panoramic position and a tennis court. The land is about 1 hectare, mainly olive grove with 300 plants and fully fenced. Near the entrance there is also a large parking lot. Potential uses The property lends itself excellently to receptive activity counting a good number of rooms and features ideal for the hospitality of tourists in a quiet but easily accessible area. It can also be excellent as a first or second home for those looking for a historic farmhouse in the countryside without wanting to remain too isolated. Location & Lifestyle Among the beautiful hills of Tuscany, in a quiet and panoramic position on a hillock in the municipality of Sinalunga, easily reachable from the main road, the property is inserted in the unique context between Val di Chiana and Val d'Orcia and offers unique possibilities in terms of tourism, food and wine and landscape, very close to highway connections to Arezzo, Florence and Rome and direct connections to Siena and Perugia. Located about 3 km from the town of Sinalunga where there is a train station on the Siena-Chiusi Chianciano Terme route, school services, supermarkets and sports facilities. The main tourist centers in the area such as Montepulciano, Pienza, Asciano, Cortona, Monticchiello and Bagno Vignoni are all within a radius of 40 km