luxury farmhouse with terrace for sale Loro Ciuffenna, Italy

In the heart of Tuscany, a few kilometres from Loro Ciuffena, registered as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, this particular and charming property was once an ancient medieval mill, in a strategic position between Arezzo and Florence, consists of three buildings divided into 5 units. The atmosphere that you breathe is really special, the properties are arranged in order to create a small village, with a square in the middle, overlooking the pool area and the lawn with the olive grove that ends at the river. The property has been recently used as an agriturismo and subsequently mange weekly tourist rentals with excellent results for working groups or families. Many details are intact as in the past, the essence of the place is the rustic character of the structure that is shown in the floors, in the stones walls, in the subdivision of the spaces, in many details. The three buildings are divided as follows: A) on the ground floor there are the cellars, beautiful areas to live and eat all together, a garage, unit 1 with living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in addition the laundry area. On the first floor we find units 2 with living room overlooking the loggia, kitchen and 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom connected to the second floor bedroom with bathroom. B) on the ground floor unit 3 with kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom as well as a cellar and on the first floor unit 4 with living room with kitchenette, 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom and a terrace. C) on the ground floor there are storage rooms, and an area with sauna and gym while on the first floor unit 5 with kitchen and bedroom with bathroom and an additional bedroom with bathroom with private entrance. The property includes about 2ha and 3000mq with about 400 olive trees in production. For those who love nature, for those looking for a special property, for those who want to settle back in the countryside but not be isolated and for those who want to manage touristic rentals, a property that can meet different needs thanks to its versatility and location.

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.

In the heart of the famous Chianti Classico area, a prestigious organic winery of 21 hectares with wine cellar and vat-room, enhanced by a residential part - farmhouse of characteristic Tuscan style of 400 square metres with an annex used as a B&B. Wonderful residence completely renovated, perfectly set in the rolling hills expertly cultivated with vines and olive trees, with romantic and unique views. Location Grave in Chianti is one of the municipalities of the province of Florence, located in the heart of the Florentine Chianti, within it there are many small towns, each with its own uniqueness of history, beauty, typical products, all linked by a common thread, the wine, especially Chianti, known throughout the world. This territory is visited every year by thousands of visitors, wine enthusiasts, tourists who love food and wine, who wander through the narrow streets of this area discovering at every corner delights for the eyes and the palate. Description The winery is reached by following a beautiful, well-trodden dirt road through the rolling Tuscan hills. The winery, which is a member of the Chianti Consortium, has a surface area of 21 hectares, part of which is cultivated with vines and part with woodland. The main farmhouse on two levels is about 400 square metres and was built in the 15th century. From the external courtyard, which is used as a large parking area, one enters the living area where can be appreciated two large kitchens and a very bright reception area, two smaller living rooms, one of which is currently used as an office. In the sleeping area there are five double bedrooms with two bathrooms. Outside the house has an oven with a diameter of about two meters where you can cook for the whole family and guests. The door of the last room leads to a large outdoor terrace with views of the vineyards and in the shade of a centuries-old oak tree for the reception of guests and wine tasting, renovated in 1998 with a kitchen and bathroom. The farm also has a large room of about 80 square metres. At a short distance from the main house there is a characteristic cottage intended for agritourism, now consisting of two flats with separate entrance of about 80 square meters each with two double bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom. This residential part enjoys a panoramic garden with gazebo. Underneath the flat there are two rooms used for work equipment, storage for the caretakers' quarters and the water purification system. Outdoor spaces The farm consists of 21 hectares, 11.5 of which are planted with specialised vineyards with a density of 5000 plants per hectare. The remaining area is covered by a wood for about 4.5 hectares, by the access roads to the vineyards and by the built-up areas and their resediments. Grapes are produced in accordance with the rules of organic viticulture. The wines currently produced are Chianti Classico DOCG, Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva and Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione. The grapes are harvested separately for each blend in order to obtain wines from Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes "in purity". State and finishes The residential part of the property has been completely restored, as well as the cellar and the vat cellar for the ageing of the wine. The renovation has been carried out with the total recovery of the original materials, the facade is in local stone, the floors are in terracotta, the ceilings are also in terracotta and with the antique beams, beautiful and perfectly preserved. The presence of antique fireplaces in the living area embellish the rooms creating a cosy atmosphere that takes the mind back to the past and country life without sacrificing comfort and modern functionality. Potential use The property is perfect for those who want to produce good Tuscan wine and sell it to foreign customers; currently the main channels are Australia, USA, Canada, China, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland and the United Kingdom. The sight of a farmhouse activity enhances the investment as this area frequented by tourists both in summer and autumn. The investment is perfect for a family who wants to live in the countryside and dedicate themselves to the production of excellent wine and to welcoming tourists.

In the classic heart of Chianti, just a short distance from the charming villages of Greve and Panzano, stands this extraordinary residence, expertly renovated with a refined attention to detail and luxury. The property, dating back to the year 1000, was the focal point of local activities in the 1400s, producing, wine and oil. Since then, the famous Verrazzano family lived here for 400 years so that even its ancient chapel from 1580, now deconsecrated, holds their coat of arms, a treasure of history and nobility. Following the historic gravel road connecting Florence (25 km) and Siena (35 km) lined up with old cypresses, the enchanting manor is perched on a hill and opens up to a breath-taking panorama, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and pines. Its five buildings embrace an authentic lifestyle, with a total area of approximately 1,500 sqm gross. Originally conceived as a holiday home, it blends the charm of the ancient history with modern comfort and today achieves astonishing results in the tourist rental circuit. The central body of two buildings, shaped like a U around an inner courtyard, houses a dining room with a bar and a living area, a spacious kitchen, three offices, a gym with independent access, and two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms on the ground floor. The first floor accommodates four double-rooms suites with bathrooms, while an independent apartment offers a private area with a kitchen, living area, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. On the second floor, another independent unit consists of a maisonette in the tower with a living area, kitchenette, bedroom, and bathroom, along with a two-room suite with a lounge, bedroom, and bathroom. With independent access two additional suites are located, one next to the old wood oven at the main terrace and the other one in the old barn with a private garden. Next to the barn, approximately 150 sqm are to be completed and could potentially accommodate either two more bedrooms, common areas, or a spacious studio for art or music. Each room is a work of art, with meticulous details of traditional craftsmanship and an atmosphere that blends the warmth of a home with the utmost in comfort and luxury. Precious materials, such as (Carrara) marble in floors and bathrooms, exposed Serena stone, mineral-cast bathtubs or and fireplaces in most rooms, clay- or lime- based Stucco Veneziano walls in earthy colours and spacious and bright environments are just some of the elements that give this manor a unique character. The property with 5.5 hectares, consists of holm oak forests and an organic olive grove of about 230 trees. The 12-meter heated and chlorine salt electrolysis-purified pool, positioned on a natural terrace, offers panoramic views, accompanied by a spa area with a Hammam and massage area. In the basement, there is also a charming 60 sqm wine-cellar with vaulted ceilings, perfect for your wine collection or tastings. This residence is the quintessence of the Tuscan dream in Chianti, a sought-after destination by travellers from around the world. With the potential for profitability through tourist rentals while being a private, secluded luxury villa, this property is truly a corner of paradise.

On the hills of Arezzo's Chianti, a few km from the city center, this farm has become organic since 2017. A villa that bases its origins on a property from the 1600s and was completely restored in 2007 when it became a housing facility. At the entrance the cypress avenue welcomes you to the property with the typical Tuscan feel. The atmosphere is relaxing and pleasant, surrounded by greenery and vineyards, guaranteeing privacy and tranquility. There are 4 buildings, the villa, two small independent units dedicated to the housing business and the spa and cellar area. The business has 13 bedrooms divided into thirteen suites including 2 mini-apartments, on the ground floor of the villa there is the restaurant with seats 35 as well as the large external terrace of 333m2 in addition to the 192m2 gazebo which together with a further 128m2 in front of the cellar, can host events up to 600 people. In the restaurant the small brick vaults on the ceiling remain intact, while the rest of the structure has been entirely modernized with contemporary furnishings and fixtures. This may be seen especially in the rooms which distinguish them from the numerous farmhouses in the area which all have the usual characteristics. The Spa covers an area of 305m2 and offers a reception, male and female changing rooms, sauna, emotional showers, hydromassage tub, relaxation area and massage cabins. The structure is currently closed even if everything is in order and functioning and able to start again immediately with the B&B business or put it into operation and enjoy it as a private estate. The agricultural activity on the other hand is still carried on even if the wine and oil are sold by the bulk. The total land is approximately 24ha of which approx. 10ha of vineyard of which approx. 7ha in Sangiovese, the other vines are Trebbiano, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Pinot bianco, Merlot and Syrah and a Manzoni cross. It can potentially produce 700/800 quintals of grapes corresponding to approx. 500 hectoliters of wine. The 3ha olive grove has 630 plants and produces a Tuscan IGP oil for a total of approx. 5 quintals, the rest of the land is forest. The company is eco-friendly as it has 78 kw of photovoltaic panels, 6 solar panels for hot water connected to the spa and the cellar as well as a pond of approx. 3000m2 and a swimming pool. A dream place that only needs to be reopened and put into operation, ideal for continuing the hospitality business as set by the property or even to make it a private estate hosting events, artists, conventions while producing excellent Tuscan products.

Wonderful farmhouse with medieval tower of about 400 sq.m. and outbuilding of 100 sq.m. and about 1.5 hectares of land, immersed in the famous Florentine countryside, in a panoramic position with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Current state, completely to be renovated, allows future owners to create a dream home using the best technologies and materials. Description Main farmhouse built in 1400 strictly in stone and additional outbuildings have a total area of 500 sqm. The initial project was designed to create a beautiful private residence with 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large living rooms, dining room and country kitchen. Condition and finishes The farmhouse retains many original features-antique terracotta tiles, wooden ceilings, exposed stone walls-but needs complete renovation to become a truly unique and resplendent home Outdoor Spaces The farmhouse is surrounded by private garden and an estate land of about 1.5 hectares, which are lost in the fantastic hills leave room for horizons worthy of a movie. Completing the property is a panoramic swimming pool. Potential uses Due to the unique location, once renovated it can become a wonderful family home or a vacation home with great income potential. Location Bagno a Ripoli, is one of the most sought-after residential areas in close proximity to the center of Florence. Located south of the city, it abuts the hills that separate Florence from the Florentine Chianti region. The dominant position of the property, surrounded by hills, gives the landscape a special beauty giving a sense of peace and tranquility.