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CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE AND WELLNESS IN THE HEART OF VITTORIA APUANA In Forte dei Marmi, in the renowned area of Vittoria Apuana, a short distance from the sea and the center, stands this modern luxury villa, an exclusive property that combines contemporary design, residential well-being and cutting-edge technology. Characterized by large glass surfaces, essential volumes, and architecture that fosters a harmonious dialogue between interiors and exteriors, the villa is designed to offer a refined living experience bathed in the typical brightness of Versilia. The plot of about 1,000 sqm houses a residence of 400 sqm commercial area, developed on two above-ground levels and a basement, organized to ensure functionality, comfort, and total harmony of spaces. The ground floor opens with a large open space comprising a living area with fireplace, dining area, and open plan kitchen, designed to maximize light and fluidity of the spaces. The large windows overlook the garden and outdoor patios, which naturally extend the living area outdoors. Also on the ground floor are two double bedrooms, each with an en suite private bathroom, ideal for hosting guests or ensuring family members' independence. The first floor, also accessible via an elevator, houses a splendid master suite with private bathroom and walk-in closet, connected to an exclusive terrace equipped with outdoor furniture, a bioclimatic pergola, and a mini hydro-massage pool with counter-current swimming and sunbathing area. A private and charming space, conceived as a true oasis of relaxation. A service bathroom is also available on this level. The basement is dedicated to wellness and entertainment. Here there is a fitness and TV room, a refined SPA area with Turkish bath, emotional shower, and sauna, a wine cellar, a service bathroom, a laundry room, and a staff bedroom with bathroom, also accessible via an independent entrance from the outside. Every area is designed to offer maximum comfort and versatility, maintaining aesthetic coherence with the rest of the villa. The garden, perfectly integrated into the architectural project, includes a pool included in the price, designed to blend with the property's style. Although sold furnished with its essential amenities, the villa offers freedom of personalization regarding furniture and fitness equipment. Technologically, the property offers superior features, including a VMC system (controlled mechanical ventilation) manageable remotely, state-of-the-art home automation, an internal elevator, and high-performance systems that guarantee energy efficiency and high residential comfort. This villa represents a unique opportunity for those seeking an exclusive, elegant, and technologically advanced residence, built to the highest construction standards and located in one of Italy's most sought-after and desirable locations.

Location: Capannori, Lucca, Tuscany, ItalyProperty Type: Historic Villa / EstateInterior Space: 800 m² (8,611 sq ft)Land/Park: 70,000 m² (17.3 acres)Bedrooms: 6Bathrooms: 4Total Rooms: 15Property OverviewNestled amidst the rolling hills south of Lucca, this exquisite 15th-century period villa embodies a rare blend of historical elegance and the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Situated in a commanding panoramic position yet just a short distance from a charming village, the estate offers enchanting views and an atmosphere of timeless allure.Surrounded by a meticulously manicured 7-hectare park dotted with ancient olive trees, the property provides absolute privacy and serenity. The estate features a magnificent 12 × 6-meter swimming pool with a dedicated solarium, creating the perfect environment for relaxation and enjoying the idyllic surroundings.The Main VillaThe main villa, spanning approximately 470 square meters (5,059 sq ft) across four levels, has been meticulously restored with profound respect for its rich heritage. The restoration has revealed stunning decorative features that were long hidden, including original frescoes, pictorial details, and ornamental elements brought back to life through a careful conservation process.While the villa's origins date back to the 15th and 16th centuries, its current layout was shaped by expansions during the 18th and 19th centuries. Despite subtle Liberty-style influences from the early 20th century, the building proudly maintains its predominantly 18th-century architectural character.Layout DetailsGround FloorFeatures an elegant formal reception hall, a cozy sitting room, and a bright double dining room opening onto a portico. It also includes a kitchen, a private study, one bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a charming private chapel, and a discreet laundry area beneath the staircase.First FloorOffers an additional living room, a luxurious primary bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, four additional spacious bedrooms, and two further bathrooms.Top Floor (Attic)Comprises partially habitable spaces in the attic, offering exceptional versatility for future customization.BasementHouses a large, historic cellar, currently utilized for storage.Additional Buildings and PotentialThe estate includes several outbuildings that present exciting potential for further development, ideal for guest accommodations, staff quarters, or service areas:•Summer Kitchen Annex: Located behind the main villa, this small annex (approx. 25 sqm) features a traditional oven. While requiring restoration, it is perfectly positioned to become a delightful summer kitchen.•Rustic Guesthouse Building: Situated at the estate's entrance, above the historic driveway, this substantial stone and brick building (approx. 245 sqm) is ripe for transformation into a spacious guesthouse.•Additional Ruin: Adjacent to the rustic building is a ruin of approximately 70 sqm, offering further development potential.Location and LifestyleCapannori and the surrounding Lucca province represent one of Tuscany's most sought-after locations for international luxury real estate buyers. The area offers a perfect balance of peaceful countryside living with immediate access to world-class cultural, culinary, and coastal attractions.•Lucca: Just minutes away, the medieval walled city of Lucca is renowned for its intact Renaissance walls, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural scene, including over 1,000 restaurants and cafes •Versilia Coast: The exclusive beaches of Forte dei Marmi and the Versilia coast are a mere 36 km (approx. 30 minutes) drive away, offering high-end shopping, beach clubs, and vibrant nightlife Pisa International Airport (PSA): Conveniently located just 25 km away, reachable in approximately 20-30 minutes by car or train, providing excellent international connectivity •Florence: The Renaissance capital is easily accessible, located roughly 50 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes away by car or train, perfect for day trips This estate represents a unique opportunity to acquire a piece of Tuscan history, offering luxurious living, significant development potential, and an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Italy's most beloved regions.

In the heart of the Lucchesia, within the prestigious area of Capannori, stands an elegant historic property: former 18th-century stables alongside the farmhouse, partially restored in full respect of their original features. The main building, measuring approximately 950 sqm over two levels, is distinguished by its spacious interiors, enhanced by period ceilings and refined architectural details. The interior spaces unfold in a succession of reception rooms, halls, and bedrooms, for a total of 16 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, all characterized by extraordinary natural light that enhances the proportions and authentic character of the residence. A short distance away, the independent guesthouse, once the caretaker's home, of approximately 100 sqm, offers cozy and functional spaces, including an entrance, living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, making it ideal for guests or staff. A private park of approximately 1.5 hectares surrounds the property, set among centuries-old trees and expansive flat grounds. The outdoor areas, impeccably maintained, are perfectly suited both for everyday living and for hosting prestigious events and receptions, also thanks to a large designated parking area. Immersed in the tranquility of the countryside, yet strategically located, the property allows easy access within minutes to the historic center of Lucca and the Versilia coast, Pisa International Airport, and the most renowned Tuscan art cities, including Florence.

In one of the most exclusive areas of Lucca, on the hillsides and near the historic villas of Marlia, just 9 km from Lucca's iconic city walls, lies this splendid villa, newly built and completed around 10 years ago. The villa is surrounded by an expansive park that enhances its elegance, filled with carefully selected ornamental plants. The property also includes a pool with a whirlpool area, a sun deck and iron gazebos, along with a complete barbecue area equipped with an oven and stovetop in close proximity. A cypress-lined driveway leads to the villa's main entrance, which spans over three levels with a total area of approximately 700 sq. m. (7534 sq. f.), featuring fine materials like terracotta and parquet, marble bathrooms, and custom-made furnishings. On the ground floor, there is a reception hall, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen with an office area and direct access to the outdoor dining area. This level also includes a study room, a guest bathroom, and a laundry room. A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located, featuring four spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. The master bedroom features a large walk-in closet and direct access to a panoramic terrace that offers enchanting views of the surrounding greenery. The attic, on the top floor, is ideal as a study or TV area. The basement, accessible from both inside and outside, presents a large open space comprising a lounge with a fireplace, a kitchen with a wood-fired oven, and a convenient wine cellar. The wellness and fitness area, which opens onto the garden, is equipped with modern amenities and offers views of the pool. The property is completed by a garden of about 4,500 sq. m. (48.437 sq.f.), a 1,000 sq. m. (10.760 sq. f.) olive grove, and covered parking spaces. Situated in a beautiful residential area, this villa ensures complete privacy and tranquility, enhancing the charm and elegance of the Tuscan landscape.

This luxurious 18th-century villa, recently restored, is a magnificent combination of historic charm and modern comfort. Situated amidst the picturesque rural landscapes of Tuscany, it offers the perfect balance of seclusion and proximity to the region's main tourist attractions. Surrounded by a 5-hectare park and 20 hectares of hills and woodland.The villa's interior has been carefully restored to preserve its historic features while providing modern comforts. The 11 cozy bedrooms and 12 bathrooms are elegantly furnished and equipped with all the amenities necessary for an unforgettable stay. A magnificent reception hall is ideal for prestigious events and parties, while the panoramic terraces offer views of the Tuscan landscape. The inner courtyard and the banquet hall in the basement add further versatile spaces for dinners and celebrations.The villa is immersed in a vast 5-hectare park, rich with manicured gardens and shaded pathways. The outdoor spaces offer multiple opportunities for relaxing walks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The panoramic terraces are perfect for admiring spectacular sunsets, while the gardens provide tranquil and private corners. The park is designed to enhance the surrounding natural environment, offering a peaceful and beautiful refuge.The villa offers numerous features, including two six-story towers, each with an elevator, where the wine cellars are located. The 1000 sqm terrace that separates the towers is equipped with a rainwater collection system. The wine musts are housed in a space designed to facilitate airflow, ensuring proper fermentation. The underground cellar, 9 meters high, is divided into a distillery, a bottling room, and two storage cellars. Thanks to its strategic location, the villa offers convenient access to famous Tuscan destinations such as San Gimignano, Florence, Volterra, Pisa, and Livorno.Historically agricultural, Fauglia now thrives in commerce and tertiary activities while continuing to produce DOC wines. Known for its villas, it also hosts two museums dedicated to artists Alvaro Marioni and Giorgio Kiernek. Notable sites include the Church of San Lorenzo, the town hall, and the old church's bell tower. Recent discoveries of underground granary storage in Piazza del Mercato and the picturesque views of the Pisane Hills add to its charm. The cities of San Gimignano, Florence, Volterra, Pisa, and Livorno are all within a short distance, allowing guests to explore the cultural and historical wonders of the region.Aeroport 20 kmSea 25 kmSan Gimignano 60 kmForte dei Marmi 65 kmFirenze 75 km