luxury houses for sale Tuscany, Italy (page 2)

Nestled in the heart of Crete Senesi, one find this wonderful Historic Podere dating back to 1750, consisting of a wonderfully renovated and furnished farmhouse, an outbuilding, a heated pool of 12x4 m., all completely surrounded by 3.6 hectares of land cultivated with organic agriculture and a truffle reserve. The main building of 600 sq. m., has been renovated with a focus on the respect for the original architecture and a meticulous care on the choice of materials, with the addition of every comfort and avant-garde technologies. The two-storey farmhouse has a large dining room with an antique fireplace, a kitchen, 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The 100sq m Dependance is located in a lovely garden and consists of a kitchen, a living room, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property comes with 3.6 hectares of land, partly grown organically, partly with white truffles and 2000 meters around the house as garden with lawn, tall trees and a beautiful heated pool.

In the vibrant heart of Florence, just a few steps from the main historical monuments and the elegant shopping streets, there is this charming apartment located on the third floor of a historic building without a lift, which retains all the charm of the past. With a surface area of ​​approximately 76 square meters, the property has been carefully designed to offer a welcoming and practical environment, ideal both as a main residence and as an investment for tourist rentals. The apartment, bright and enriched by large windows that offer a picturesque view of the city's rooftops, has an internal layout designed to optimize space. The entrance leads to a welcoming and well-organized living area, perfect for relaxing after a day spent at work or discovering the beauties of the city. The separate and functional kitchen is equipped with all modern comforts. The two bedrooms, spacious and comfortable, are ideal for a family or for hosting guests during short stays. One of the rooms can easily be transformed into a study or a multifunctional space, according to needs. The bathroom, recently renovated with quality materials, is complete with a modern and spacious shower. Thanks to its privileged location, this property represents a unique opportunity for those who dream of living in the center of Florence, with easy access to all services and main attractions. It also lends itself perfectly to a tourist rental business, considering the high demand for well-located and comfortable accommodations in the city. This apartment is a perfect combination of the historical charm of the building and modern comforts, an ideal option both for those looking for a home to live in and for those looking for a safe and profitable investment.

Casa Aquilea is an old farmhouse dating back to 1820, the last house of the village of Aquilea, a lively ancient village just out of a painter's sketch book, at the top of a hill not far from Lucca. The house has been renovated in 2003 creating the large pool and fencing the property transforming it into a place totally adapted to easy modern day living while enhancing its charm and breathtakingly panoramic view over the Tuscan hills. Access to the property is limited to small cars due to the narrow wall enclosed village street leading to it, which in turn provides for no traffic, calm and security to the house. A wide covered terrace leads to the color washed kitchen with its antique hearth and impressive hood. The ceramic tiles covering the built-in kitchen furniture are antique and hand-made in Vietri. The comfortable sitting room has a working fireplace, a bathroom and an entrance to the utility room. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms with built in closet and 2 bathrooms. Just above the house, is the 'Casina', the dependence, immersed in the olive-grove with its own entrance, garden, and private access to the pool. It has one bedroom, kitchen, sitting room and bathroom. The property has also a wide roofed garage and large storage. The pool, with its roman stairs, is salt-filtered and surrounded by ancient flagstones. The enclosed garden numbers a hundred olive trees currently producing the finest quality olive oil, as well as various fruit trees.

Typical Tuscan farmhouse, located on a panoramic hill, surrounded by beautiful greenery just 10 minutes from Montecatini Terme. The exterior completely surrounded by olive trees, houses a spacious swimming pool from which you can admire the valley. The property, completely fenced, is spread over two levels, for a total of about 300 square meters, and is completely renovated and furnished. Two other units are part of the sale, one on the main front which houses a fully equipped kitchen and a panoramic terrace, next to citrus and aromatic herbs gardens and the other adjacent to the swimming pool. The villa consists of a large living area with two large fireplaces, a large kitchen, 5 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a relaxing reading room. The unique location of this property, just a few minutes from Lucca and Florence, the thermal baths and the sea certainly makes it the ideal place to spend your days in complete relaxation.

Outstanding prestigious stone farmhouse on the first hills of Camaiore, at only 10 km from the beaches of Viareggio and Forte dei Marmi. This marvellous villa in classic Tuscan rustic style, is spread over four levels for a surface of aprox. 370 sq. m. and was completely and expertly renovated in 2004, maintaining the original architecture of the building combined with the comforts of modern luxury homes. An elegant external staircase leads to the entrance hall with the living area characterized by large openings, unusual for the classic Tuscan country houses, and the dining room, which is hallway to the large kitchen, with access to the beautiful covered terrace for outdoor dinners. A guest bathroom and a pantry complete this floor. A comfortable and wide internal staircase allows you to reach the upper and lower floors: upstairs the top floor is made up of the wide master bedroom with private bathroom and two other bedrooms served by a bathroom with shower. The lower houses four other bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom, one with a kitchenette suitable for guests or service personnel, being equipped with an independent entrance from the outside. On this level each bedroom has an independent entrance and can also be reached from the outside, a solution that best allows the use of the property for BB business purposes. In the basement there is a large tavern, used as the artist's studio, two other cellar rooms, the boiler room and two further bathrooms. The surrounding land of about 9,500 sq. m. has several breathtaking panoramic spots and corners, offering absolute privacy and tranquility, and a green park in which the 11x4 m. swimming pool with sunbedding area stands out.

In a very panoramic position overlooking the entire Val di Chiana, between Arezzo and Siena the first construction was a military fortification dating back to the the 13th century, then transformed into a farmhouse. The chapel dedicated to the assumption Mary was built in the 19th century when the villa was born. The property has been through a large and profound restoration leaving finishings and materials to the buyer such as systems, floors, windows, garden. The master plan gives the possibility to finish the estate considering multiple uses with wide flexibility: areas which may be available such as a pool house, tennis court, walking path, open air fitness area, amphitheatre, relax zone by the lake, underground wine cellar, private chapel. Examples of property uses: The Boutique Hotel hosting 15 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a restaurant and a wine shop. Villa and Guest houses for a family or for rent with 8 bedrooms plus 6 guest houses for family and friends in addition to the care takers house. Villa with outbuildings split in 8 units the villa remains separate and the 8 units will have shared facilities and private outdoor areas. Surrounded by a park of about 7ha of land with about 3ha of olive groves and 650 olive trees (the olives produce a delicious olive oil which has won many awards all over the world), a new vineyard of about 7000sqm of San Giovese grape and approx 2ha of forest.

An enchanting property overlooking the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO heritage site, a few km from Pienza, on a hill where ancient oaks, cypresses, olive trees and cultivated fields are the setting for this farmhouse. The property still holds the 16th century plan with the interior courtyard and the round arches on the facade wrapped by red and green Canadian vines. An imposing but also intimate farmhouse, with large spaces to share with family, both indoor and out. The farmhouse is approx. 590 sqm, on the ground floor one finds the kitchen, the dining room and a huge living room frame by old arches of the ex stables, a fireplace as well as a double bedroom with bathroom. On the first floor currently with external access there are 4 large and bright bedrooms of which two with en suite bathrooms and two that share a bathroom. On the second floor there are currently attic rooms that could be transformed into living areas and create two further rooms or a mini-apartment. In the annex in front of the main farmhouse, one finds the fabulous porch with a wood-burning oven overlooking the Val d'Orcia panaroma, as well as an apartment with a large living area with breathtaking views and a bedroom with bathroom. In the last building there is an apartment on the first floor with a living area, fireplace and a bathroom with a bedroom, on the ground floor the cellar with a barrel vault on the ceiling and the caretakers' apartment. There are also the laundry area, warehouses and three tool sheds. Today, holding on to its agricultural activity the property is rented as a farmhouse, but it is perfect for a private residence, or as a holiday home. Surrounded by about 7ha of land there is a part dedicated to the vegetable garden, pasture for 8000 sqm, 1000 sqm of woodland, a 2ha and 3000 sqm olive grove with about 2500 plants that produce a very good organic extra virgin oil and 3ha of arable land with three ponds used for irrigation. In addition to the swimming pool in a panoramic position, there is a park with century-old plants, such as oaks and olive trees of remarkable beauty. A place that makes one dream and offers a truly unique atmosphere.

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.

Among the beautiful hills of Maremma, in a dominant position with a fantastic sea view of the Gulf of Follonica and the island of Elba, Villa of about 400sqm with panoramic pool and land. Description The villa is situated on top of a hill with 360° views and is structured on three levels: On the ground floor there is a large living and dining area with panoramic views thanks to the large windows and has a large outdoor veranda where you can organize outdoor dinners and lunches. The eat-in kitchen,currently in professional use,a study,a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Through a beautiful internal staircase we reach the second floor,where we find three double bedrooms with bathroom,two of which have a large pocket balcony and a checkroom. On the second and top floor we find two more double bedrooms with large en-suite bathroom. Outdoor Spaces Surrounding the villa are large well-kept gardens with typical local flowers and plants, a beautiful swimming pool , built on the hillside facing the sea, similar in appearance to a pond. The pool was made of quartz powder and resin, which, extending partially on one side of the relief, simulates a small beach. Next to the pool is a large relaxation area with sun loungers and deckchairs.The property is completed by about 13 ha of land between forest,olive grove and arable land and several bungalows currently used for luxury glamping activity. State and Finishes The villa has been renovated with attention to every detail,using fine materials such as Carrara marble,chestnut wood floors and black resin,trying to maintain original details such as the manger that we find in the living room. The use of traditional materials was juxtaposed with crystal, steel and iron to create a continuity between past and present. Potentiality Of Use The villa is an ideal investment for those who want an exclusive property where they can spend the summer months,thanks to its strategic location that allows you to enjoy absolute privacy surrounded by nature and at the same time reach the sea in a few minutes by car,as well as a breathtaking view . Excellent investment also for those who want a luxury accommodation business. Location The location of the property allows you to move easily between the various centers of Tuscany, both towards the sea and inland: Scarlino that offers all the necessary services (5km; 10'), the renowned seaside resorts of Follonica (9km; 15'), Punta Ala (20km; 25') and Castiglione della Pescaia (22km; 25'), Vetulonia (27km; 35'), Piombino where it is possible to take ferries to the whole Tuscan archipelago (35km; 40'), Grosseto (45km; 45'), the wine centers of Bolgheri (58km; 55') and Montalcino (93km), Saturnia (100km), the Etruscan city of Volterra (104km; 1h 30'), San Gimignano with its famous towers (105km; 2h), the medieval center of Siena (112km; 1h 25') and Renaissance Florence (143km;)

A paradise between nature and design for authentic and rejuvenating living. Description: This splendid villa, built according to green building principles, stands in a commanding position, offering enchanting views that sweep over the countryside to the sea. The entrance opens onto a spacious living area with an open kitchenette, where no less than seven French windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The continuity between indoors and outdoors gives a feeling of harmony, while the gaze wanders between the hills and the distant horizon. The living area leads to a second living room, intimate and cozy, embellished by a fireplace that invites moments of relaxation in front of the fire. A small hallway leads to two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Two more bedrooms and a bathroom, located on the upper floor, all enjoy extraordinary panoramic views, making every awakening a unique experience immersed in the natural beauty of the Maremma. Finally, the outbuilding houses a two-room apartment and a 115-square-meter workshop. Outdoor Spaces: The vast private garden hosts an annex already divided into three functional rooms: a plant room, a laundry room and a wood-burning oven, ideal for completing the practical needs of the property. The 20 hectares of land include lush olive groves and two small lakes that embellish the landscape, making it a place of absolute beauty. Condition and Finishes: The property is in excellent condition, with fine finishes that enhance the Tuscan tradition: handmade terracotta floors and underfloor heating systems powered by heat pumps with geothermal probes. A 10kw photovoltaic system underscores the attention to sustainability and energy autonomy. Every detail is designed to ensure modern comfort in harmony with the surrounding environment. Potential uses: This exclusive residence lends itself to multiple uses: ideal as a vacation home for those who wish to immerse themselves in the quiet of nature, perfect for a charming farmhouse or as a main residence for those who dream of experiencing the authentic beauty of Tuscany. Location: Located in Montiano, this property enjoys a privileged position, a few kilometers from the sea and with a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches to the Argentario. The area, characterized by a secluded and quiet atmosphere, is perfect for those seeking privacy without sacrificing proximity to major points of interest. Montiano, with its typical charm and the cultural richness of Maremma, offers a unique setting, immersed in tradition and natural beauty.

A unique gem nestled in the Tuscan countryside, amid art, history and nature, just a stone's throw from the renowned Saturnia Spa. Description: This charming old farmhouse with outbuilding, measuring 681 square meters, combines the elegance of tradition with modern comforts. The entrance opens into a cozy living room, ideal for receiving guests, from which you enter a second living room with a splendid fireplace, perfect for relaxing in a charming setting, and a bright dining room. The livable and professional kitchen is a functional and elegant space for discerning kitchen lovers. The interior, decorated with original frescoes by master Camilian Demetrescu, offers six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, ensuring maximum hospitality and comfort. Finishes include terracotta floors and beamed ceilings, symbols of Tuscan authenticity. The recently built stone outbuilding offers ample space to expand the property's hospitality. Outdoor Spaces: Surrounded by one hectare of private garden, the farmhouse offers ample green spaces to enjoy nature. The swimming pool, harmoniously integrated into the landscape, is an oasis of relaxation. Waterfall pools evoke the ancient presence of a natural spring, enriching the atmosphere with a unique touch. The surrounding land, which covers 5 hectares with productive olive groves, can be expanded to 60 hectares to meet any agricultural or landscaping needs. Condition and Finishes: The property has been maintained in impeccable condition, combining traditional materials and modern amenities. Attention to detail and respect for original features make this farmhouse a home ready to be lived in. Potential uses: Currently operating as an agritourism, the farmhouse represents a unique opportunity for those wishing to invest in a luxury accommodation business. It is also ideal as a private residence or exclusive relais. Location: Located in the hills of Manciano, the farmhouse offers a unique panoramic view of the Maremma. Just a few kilometers away are the famous Terme di Saturnia and Cascate del Mulino waterfalls, renowned destinations for their natural thermal waters. The beaches of Capalbio, about a 30-minute drive away, offer moments of relaxation by the sea, while the nearby historic villages of Pitigliano, Sovana and Sorano offer a journey through history and traditions. The area is famous for its fine wines, such as Morellino di Scansano, and fine gastronomy. Easily accessible from Rome and Florence, the property combines privacy and proximity to valuable services and tourist attractions.

Period villa with large grounds in the Florentine hills. Description Magnificent independent villa located on the top of one of the hills surrounding the city of Florence, divided into two independent and internally connected apartments. The ground floor apartment of 310 sqm, consists of a very large living area, the heart of which is the living room embellished by the period fireplace, next to the study and an entrance room that can be used as an additional sitting room. The kitchen is very large with an adjacent pantry. The sleeping area, well separated by a hallway, has three very large bedrooms and three bathrooms. In front of the house is a large veranda that has been enclosed by a panoramic glass window and allows the space to be enjoyed even during rainy days, a space that was once the heart of the house, with the old wood-burning oven. The 322-square-meter first-floor apartment has its entrance from the veranda via a stone staircase where there are some delightful nooks and crannies before arriving at a sitting room that disengages the various spaces, a large living room with a fireplace, the dining room, a service bathroom and the kitchen. A hallway disengages the three double bedrooms and two bathrooms. Underneath the house, with access from the outside, develops the cellar, divided into several rooms, with one part still in stone carved into the rock; adjacent is the boiler room. Outdoor spaces The land of about 9,000 square meters is spread on three sides of the villa, there are 80 olive trees, some fruit trees and a particular cypress tree that protects the front of the villa. The garden in the part closest to the villa is a palette of colors that come to life in spring and brighten the property. The large courtyard is paved with old stones. In a position slightly away from the villa is the old pigsty with countless potential. Condition and finishes The villa has undergone several renovations, 70s, 80s, with the recovery of some spaces to make the house more usable, and the use of materials of the time, in 2010 the roof and facades were also redone. Maintenance is constant, aimed at keeping the house in its best condition. Some spaces, such as the bathrooms and the two kitchens, need to be modernized to make them more responsive to new technologies and more modern building standards. Externally, the villa is in excellent condition, as is the roof, which was recently fixed. Potential uses A housing solution suitable for a large family, two households that wish to each maintain privacy by taking advantage of the division into two apartments. A suitable solution for an investment property for the creation of an elegant resort. Location The hills surrounding Florence are a treasure chest of beauty and charm, allowing you to experience the city while staying away from the traffic and chaos of the city in a bucolic atmosphere, with nearby services.

The elegant Massedonica villa, built around a medieval watchtower on one of the ancient Roman roads that connected Florence with Prato and Pistoia, was from XIIIth to the XIXth century the center of an agricultural estate of the Ginori family, those Ginori of whom Carlo founded the Doccia Porcelain Manufactory in 1737. The Ginori coats of arms on the main door, and those of the Vespucci and Ricasoli with whom they later became related, are still present on the fireplace in the living room, on the chapel and on the garage. At the beginning of XIXth century the Ginoris sold Massedonica and the nearby Sommaia farm to a banker who transformed the villa into a farmhouse, there settling the family of sharecroppers. In 1835 Massedonica was bought by the current owners who have kept it ever since. In 1973, with the contribution of architect Niccolò Rucellai, the house was completely renovated and restored to its status as a manor house. The villa extends over about 1,200 square meters around the splendid internal courtyard: large reception rooms on the ground floor, which unravel with symmetrical stone stairs on the sides of the courtyard. On the right we enter a separate apartment on two floors, while on the left the entrance to the magnificent living room that continues on one side towards a bedroom with its bathroom and overlooks the courtyard, and on the side opens onto a second living room, dining room, kitchen and bathroom. On the lower floor - connected by two separate staircases - beautiful vaulted ceilings frame the library and the living rooms plus 2 bathrooms on one side; while on the other there is part of the separate apartment: 3 rooms and a bathroom. On the mezzanine there are 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The upper floor develops in the tower with a bedroom with bathroom and a splendid view over the valley. The large villa has a beautiful stone staircase and a second service staircase, both connect the basement to the mezzanine. The splendid property includes a farmhouse of approximately 200sqm, a chapel, a garage, a storage area of an additional 150sqm and a small stable. The villa is surrounded by 14 hectares of sloping land, 7.3 of which are intensively cultivated and organic certified olive groves. Beautiful opportunity on the northern area of Florence

Superb, very elegant, classy villa in the heart of Chianti, in the small hamlet of Montefioralle, in a discreet but commanding elevated position overlooking the vineyards in the valley, immersed in a land of about 2.5 hectares including formal gardens, meadows, olive grove and a private garden. This extraordinary estate includes a villa of approximately 1,600sqm, a separate 280sqm apartment with independent access, and a third apartment in a splendid 280sqm former wine cellar, a small chapel, 2 large cellars, all of this surrounded by 2.5 hectares of land, part of which is an olive grove. It showcases a classic alley of cypresses leading to the gate, beyond which there are the consecrated chapel and the large terraced garden surrounding the villa. The original features and the general internal layout of the villa have remained intact, retaining some magnificent period features, including the imposing entrance with columns, from which on the right we find a study with library, the kitchen and the large staircase leading to the upper floors, while on the left there are 3 living rooms and a bedroom, all with large French windows with access to the garden, all served by a corridor and three bathrooms, plus a second service staircase beyond the kitchen. High ceilings, large windows all with splendid views of the garden, the ground floor is ideal for entertaining with rooms for all occasions and seasons, each beautifully decorated and ensuring the period features take centre stage. On the first floor there are 7 large bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, while on the second floor there are 3 more bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a magnificent covered loggia. Through the terraced garden you reach the swimming pool which is served by a pool house with bathroom and small kitchen, both perfectly restored with skilful taste. Separated by a hedge and also offering an external access, a splendid guest-house with large living room, kitchen, cellar and a bathroom. A mezzanine overlooking the large living room serves the upper floor where we find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A few meters from the villa, a former wine cellar showcases spaces flooded with light with very high windows that enlighten a splendid living room and a large kitchen, and a staircase leading to the lower floor where we find 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. This beautiful annex has its own swimming pool and its own independent entrance. A grandiose villa, perfectly maintained and with perfectly proportioned rooms, flooded with abundant natural light and enjoying contrasting views of the gardens and surrounding greenery. An unmissable property, an absolute novelty in the Tuscan real estate panorama.

Immersed in a bucolic Tuscan countryside in the vicinity of picturesque small borgos and towns lies this beautiful historic villa. The location is very quiet and private. Although fully renovated, this villa retains all the original architectural details typical for this kind of building. For example, its stone walls and original archways give a feeling of elegance and grandeur. Natural wood has been used throughout to enhance the interior and indeed the library on the ground floor has beautiful classic wooden paneling with superb original wooden beams. The sculpted and impressive fireplace adds to the luxury of this room. French doors lead out to the landscaped garden .The villa has on the ground floor a library, two double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a guest bathroom and a kitchen. A stairway leads to two further floors . The first floor comprises a large living room, a bright conservatory/ winter garden, a kitchen with adjacent pantry and laundry room . This floor has three double bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms including what can be called the main bedroom with separate dressing room. The second floor has a sizable study and a large and spacious attic. The grounds of the villa are completely fenced and surround half a hectare of landscaped garden which has mature oak and cypress trees. The garden includes a small picturesque lake, a swimming pool which has been fashioned in the form of a cross imitating the present owner's family crest. The land is surrounded by an organic agricultural farm. The property is reached via an asphalt road and then a gravel lane. This villa is for sale excluding the contents. There is easy access to Arezzo (12 km) and the motorway to Florence and Rome.

Splendid villa in a unique position towards the Tuscan archipelago in Porto Santo Stefano, with a terraced garden and small separate apartment for guests or staff. The villa, with stone facades that perfectly melt with the surrounding landscape, benefits from many terraces and gardens with unobstructed views of the mediterranean sea. One of the entrances leads to the upper floor with a small hall and the bedrooms, each of them enjoys separate entrance by a side terrace. From the entrance at the lower level, situated on the main terrace, you can enter directly into the living room or into the large kitchen. The villa was designed in the nineties by architect Spadolini and still retains the style of the past. Each window recalls that of a boat since the sea is the predominant element perceived from every corner of the property. There are a number of outside living areas, protected by pergolas, for a total of about 2,500sqm. The villa, with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms plus large staff quarters, also has a 60 sqm garage, as well as various spots for outdoor parking. Remarkable opportunity in a truly unique position.

Charming stone farmhouse with outbuilding, nestled in a large garden embellished by a swimming pool overlooking the Valdarno valley. Description The entrance gate of the property opens onto a treasure chest of wonders, you immediately admire the main farmhouse with an area of 290 square meters on two levels. The ground floor is used entirely as a living area with an entrance into the living room enriched by the typical fireplace, on the left the kitchen/dinette, two adjacent rooms that can gather family and friends on convivial days, on the right a bedroom with bathroom with shower and the laundry room. A characteristic solid wood staircase, the result of a recovery of ancient wood, leads to the second floor where we find a second living room, also here a magnificent fireplace creates the right atmosphere for pleasant moments of relaxation, to the right two double bedrooms, to the left a bathroom with shower and the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The typical outdoor stone staircase also connects the two levels externally, and below a small pergola. At the front we find another, larger, covered, equipped space with a wood-burning oven and bbq to enjoy convivial moments also outdoors. Slightly detached from the main house is the old barn, organized as an annex with living room with fireplace, bathroom and kitchen on the ground floor and a large bedroom on the second floor. Outdoor Spaces The garden surrounds, embraces and protects the house and the outbuilding, a slice of green that during the warm months is dotted with small patches of color thanks to the many flower bushes. In the most scenic part is the swimming pool, which is heated and therefore can be used all year round, with the gaze wandering to the infinity of the panorama that offers postcards that are always new and different. The land surrounds this corner of paradise, and thanks to its 400 olive trees offers shade for protection, as well as tasty Tuscan oil. Several technical spaces have been cleverly hidden in various corners of the garden, so that they are always discreetly present. Condition and finishes The main house was expertly renovated in 2014 with the use of all the most modern building techniques, the roof and walls insulated and reinforced with anti-seismic criteria, while the materials used are the result of the recovery of ancient ones, which fit well in the typical context of the farmhouse. There is no shortage of concessions to modern technologies that make the house current. Potential uses The perfect nest for you who are looking for a corner of paradise in Italy and Tuscany. The dream home you can't forget. Location Upper Valdarno is the cradle of the Tuscan river, which makes fertile the land along which it flows, also drawing its character, set in a quiet corner on a hill and a short distance from all services, convenient to reach Florence also by public transport.

Casa del Fico, located in the heart of Pietrasanta in the prestigious Versilia region, is the perfect blend of tradition and modernity within an artistic setting of rare beauty. This unique property embodies history, elegance, and innovation in a peaceful and private location, just steps away from art galleries, trendy restaurants, landmarks, and museums.This exclusive residence, fully renovated in 2020, was originally a marble workshop, paying homage to the historic tradition of marble craftsmanship that defines the region. It is now divided into four independent units, meticulously designed with great attention to detail. The main residence, spanning 161 sqm (1732 sq.f.), offers bright and spacious interiors, including a fully equipped kitchen, a large living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a hallway, and a laundry room. It features solar panels, a heat pump for underfloor heating, and an expandable photovoltaic system, all of which can be conveniently managed remotely through advanced home automation solutions.The two secondary residences, covering a total of 124 sqm (1334 sq.f.), are ideal for hosting guests or creating independent living spaces. Each unit includes a living area with an open-plan kitchen, one bedroom, a bathroom, and a storage room. A multifunctional space of 113 sqm (1216 sq.f.), perfect for hosting events, exhibitions, or displays, includes two bathrooms and can be used as additional living quarters, offering even more flexibility for the property's use. Completing the estate are a 16 sqm (172 sq.f.) storage room, a magnificent courtyard of 462 sqm (4972 sq.f) dominated by a majestic fig tree that creates an atmosphere of peace and serenity, a swimming pool (7x2.5m) with a counter-current swimming system and ample parking space. All areas of the property are thermally and acoustically insulated and equipped with Wi-Fi, alarm systems, and remote-controlled video surveillance, ensuring maximum comfort and security. Casa del Fico is not merely an exclusive residence; it is a versatile home that can adapt to multiple needs, whether as a private dwelling, an event venue, or an exhibition space, offering a truly unique and unparalleled experience in the vibrant heart of Versilia.

Delightful estate dating back to 1300 with a total area of about 600 square meters, carefully and recently restored, consisting of two farmhouses, one of which is divided into four apartments used as accommodation for short rentals in addition to the panoramic swimming pool with an exceptional view and 33 hectares of land of which 28 ha of forest and 2 ha of productive olive grove. Description The charming hillside retreat of about 600 square meters in total is reached by first passing through a small village, olive groves and pine forests and upon arrival one is immediately struck by the privacy and tranquility of the place. The property consists of the main farmhouse and the barn divided into four independent apartments, two on the ground floor and two on the second floor. The main house enjoys a perfect renovation and is on two levels. The ground floor houses the large living room with imposing working fireplace, cozy kitchen, dining room and a bathroom in addition to the cellar. The second floor houses the sleeping area consisting of three bedrooms and a bathroom. The barn of about is restored even more recently to create four apartments of about 45 square meters each used as accommodation for short rentals. Each apartment consists of the living room with kitchen and double sofa bed, a bedroom and a bathroom. In addition, there is a large warehouse in the main house in which additional accommodations could be made, and there is a garage in the barn. Outdoor Spaces The view of the valley below is wonderful and on clear days you can see the Apennines in the distance. The property is surrounded by its vast property land of about 33 hectares including 28 ha of woodland and pine forest to explore in search of truffles, 2 ha of olive grove with about 290 olive trees productive of the excellent olive oil of the area and finally 3 ha of property garden hosting the beautiful swimming pool, ideally located to enjoy the beautiful view. State and finishes The main house was completely renovated about thirty years ago, preserving the wonderful original Tuscan features, such as the grandiose fireplaces, stone lintels, terracotta floors and exposed beams. The barn was restored in the late 1990s. Potential uses Ideal property for those who want to enjoy the peace of the Tuscan countryside not far from all the main tourist destinations such as Chianti, Florence and the sea of Versilia and Maremma. Location The property is accessed through about 1.5 km of white road. The village of Pelago, just 10 minutes away, hosts all the main basic services. A 20-minute drive away is the town of Pontassieve with an excellent train line.

A lovely country house with swimming pool, in a hilly position in the Chianti valleys south of Florence, located between Tavarnelle and San Casciano in an area of splendid villas and slopes cultivated with vineyards and olive groves. This beautiful house, with a regular floor plan typical of old Tuscan country villas, offers pleasant spaces both internally and externally, with its swimming pool and its large garden. The ground floor, accessible from the garden, winds around a beautiful entrance, to the right of which is the kitchen with a large pantry, the laundry room and a guest bathroom, while to the left we find a hallway leading to a study, a small living room and a large hall with beautiful windows overlooking the garden. On the other side of the entrance we find the staircase that leads to the upper floor. On the first floor there are 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms all of which with windows. Each room offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside. The villa is well maintained, and features typical details of local construction such as chestnut beams, terracotta floors, and has country connotations that lend themselves well to a holiday home a few kilometers from Florence.