luxury houses with pool for sale Palaia, Italy (page 4)

This beautiful property is set in the countryside between Siena and Florence, close to historic venues and surrounded by the green Tuscan countryside. The most famous and visited villages of Monteriggioni, Barberino Val d'Elsa and San Gimignano are just a few kilometres away. We are in Chianti, and we are surrounded by sunflower fields, vineyards and woods: a wonderful place for those seeking to escape cities noise and frenzy, without compromising the proximity to Tuscanys hot spots. The Villa is surrounded by a well-kept park, embellished with cypresses, Mediterranean plants and flowers. There are many corners to relax and convivial places to organize any type of event. On a sunny panoramic terrace, there is the infinity pool, suitable for adults and children, and a solarium with Jacuzzi. Renovated with care and respect for the Tuscan tradition in the early 2000s, the Villa has wooden beams ceilings, terracotta floors and exposed stone walls with classic furnishings and finishes. The ground floor is divided into two wings. On one hand there are the kitchen and the living area with sitting room and dining area, equipped with large tables, sofas and a beautiful fireplace, while on the other there is a double room with air conditioning and private bathroom designed for people with reduced mobility. A staircase leads to the first floor where we find six air-conditioned double bedrooms; two family suites, both with a double bedroom and a twin room with shared private bathroom. All rooms overlook the surrounding countryside; some have lofts used as relax or study area or as a cloakroom. Next to the main villa there is a beautiful renovated barn of about 140sqm which could either serve as accommodation for staff or as a dependance for guests. It has been recently renovated in modern style preserving the ancient structure. The arched entrance leads to the living room with kitchen that opens up to the roof, the glass staircase leads to the upper floor with two bedrooms and a gallery. Peculiarity of the property, a rarity on the market, is the complete energy independence, due to the presence of a photovoltaic panels system. Therefore, solar energy fully covers and exceed property consumption needs; heating, electricity and water heater do not involve any costsThis information is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute contractual content

VILLA ISABELLA In the prestigious area of Montecarlo we present an exclusive sale of a large and bright villa set in a renowned wine context well known in Lucca. The property has about 5 and a half hectares of land supplied: of which about 3.5 hectares of vineyards with the production of excellent DOC wine, about 1.7 hectares of olive grove with about 800 olive trees in production and the remaining land with lawn and woods. Therefore a beautiful property for lovers of good wine and oil to be produced independently given the machinery available. The property is located a few km from the cities of Lucca, Florence, Pisa near the historic center of the village of Montecarlo and a few minutes by car from the main roads and motorways which makes it easily reachable from the main airports and motorway junctions. The real estate complex consists of a spacious villa of about 510 square meters on two floors above ground plus an attic, and is divided into five independent units that can be easily reunited if the intentions were to make a large main residence rather than independent apartments. The property is developed as follows: on the ground floor there is an entrance hall, kitchen, a bedroom, a study, two bathrooms and three rooms used as cellars; the first floor houses 4 apartments with four living rooms with open kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and 3 rooms used as attics on the second floor attic. In front of the villa we find a room used as a cellar and storage of about 164 m2 on two floors which consists of large spaces currently used as a living room, professional kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor, while in the basement which is accessible only from the outside we find a room for mixed use. In support of the villa, as a pertinence, we have an independent cellar of about 70 square meters on two floors, a floor above ground and a basement, used for wine processing. The property has all the machinery and tools needed for the production activity and can also be purchased as a farm. The property includes a large swimming pool with a large main pool, a Jacuzzi area and a pool suitable for children. This area is completed by underground ancillary rooms of approximately 50 m2 used as bathrooms/changing rooms and closet. Ample parking a few meters from the main villa. *For privacy reasons, the address in the file is indicative and the property is in any case located in the immediate vicinity*

Stunning equestrian property with stable, located on one of the most beautiful hill of Tuscany, not far from the city of Lucca, well known for its production of excellent wine. The strategic position allows one to live fully immersed in the nature and, at the same time, close to the major cities of Tuscany. The property, surrounded by green hills, is today used as a luxury resort, featuring 3 suites, 11 bedrooms and 4 apartments, fully refined furnished. The suites are large and elegant, furnished with taste and elegance, provided with all comforts and with a panoramic view over the park and the swimming pool. Inside one finds typical elements of Tuscan tradition, such as ceilings with exposed beams and terracotta flooring, blended with modern and functional details. The apartments are also equipped with all the facilities and amenities. They are comfortable and well-furnished, they all have a large outdoor pergola, ideal for summer dinners or for relaxing during the day. The large rooms, with breathtaking views over the surrounding area, feature large lounges, a conference room and convivial areas, as well as technical rooms and a professional kitchen. Externally, in the well-maintained park that embraces the entire country-home, there is a splendid swimming pool and a Jacuzzi with a splendid view over the Tuscan vineyards.

At short distance from Florence, nestled in the hills of Bargino, lays this enchanted castle whose origin dates back to the 12th Century. Overlooking the impressive Antinori wine estate, its high panoramic position demonstrates the strategic value of this ancient outpost and its crucial value for the defence of Florence from the Senese incursions. This noble estate is currently a private home and an exquisite example of Renaissance architecture, presenting a mixture of rigid Medieval military structures that have been smoothened by the more relaxed Renaissance features. The Buondelmonti family (16th Century) converted the original fortress into a Renaissance villa, in order for it to become a family home. Having then passed on via some of the most influential noble families in Florence, this magnificent historic estate is currently on the market presenting itself in a perfect state of care. It is composed of two perpendicular bodies meeting at a square tower, while the courtyard features a lovely 16th-century loggia with round arches framing a stunning swimming pool. This castle measures approximately 1,820 m2 overall and features very spacious rooms adorned with ceilings that have either exposed wooden beams or vaults, and refined cotto-tiled floors. There are twelve bedrooms, twelve bathrooms, big state halls with fireplaces and period furniture. The estate is surrounded by approximately four hectares of grounds. The beauty of this magnificent castle for sale In the Tuscan countryside blends with the most modern comforts has to offer, together with its extraordinary view of surrounding valleys and Tuscan hills.

This wonderful property is located in the green countryside of Lucca, on one of the most beautiful and renowned hills in the area. This ancient manor house with a magnificent panoramic view of vineyards and olive groves, has been recently renovated by a famous Florentine architect according to a contemporary style. The villa has large spaces elegantly outlined by essential lines; sober and elegant, it is composed of large rooms on each floor, which are the centerpiece of the house from which then rooms and various convivial environments develop. The property is located within a park of 25,000 square meters, which also includes a wonderful English garden. The main building has a surface of 1000 square meters on three floors; in addition to this we find an annex consisting of two independent apartments. Other service areas and a large cellar, are supplied with the villa. To complete this wonder we have a private chapel still consacrated today and a delightful rustic annex to be restored, ideal to make it the home of the caretaker.

Historic and elegant Villa on the hills between Lucca and Florence. This prestigious villa was built around 1600, restored few years ago with care maintaining the original features, it is today in perfect condition and equipped with all modern technologies. The private chapel, dedicated to St. Biagio, is still consecrated and dates back to the first half of 1600. In 1766 the villa was bought by the renowned Pitti, one of the most influential patrician families of Florence and then, by inheritance, to the Amerighi Count in the early 1800s. The current owners purchased this stunning property in 2001 and in 2002 they begun a long work of restoration and recovery lasted about 9 years. The villa is on three levels, for a total of 2.500 sq. m., and is currently used as a luxury accommodation that houses wonderful suites, refined according to the typical traditional Tuscan style and elegantly furnished. A luxuriant park, of about 5.000 sq. m., surrounds the villa, with a fabulous travertine pool equipped with relaxation area, essential during the hottest months of the year. The strategic location guarantees privacy and tranquillity and, in the same time, it is close to all the facilities of the area. The proximity of golf and thermal baths increases the value of this property.

Villa with swimming pool, renovated with particular attention paid to the maintenance and conservation of the original characteristics. The Villa, located in the heart of Tuscany, is spread over three floors and is surrounded by a beautiful and lush garden with olive trees of approximately 2,500 m2 with a large swimming pool with hydromassage. The ground floor consists of a kitchen and a large living room with fireplace and overlooks large glass openings directly onto the swimming pool. Also on this floor there are two bedrooms each with its own bathroom. The first floor consists of a large kitchen and a living room which leads to a veranda and panoramic terrace. Also on this floor there are three bedrooms each with its own bathroom. The top floor has a large terrace, which will allow you to gaze across the Tuscan hills and the view of Montecatini Alto, from which you can access the other two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. The Villa is equipped with a newly built annex of approximately 65 m2 with three bedrooms each with its own bathroom. The Villa is accessed by a large driveway gate and you can park several cars comfortably. *EXCLUSIVE Sale of the Coldwell Banker real estate agency - For privacy reasons the address in the form is indicative and the property is in any case located in the immediate vicinity*