luxury houses for sale Tuscany, Italy (page 43)

This enchanting property is truly the Tuscan dream, surrounded by greenery and a breath taking view overlooking the hills where Brunello, one of the most popular wines in the world is produced. It is positioned in a corner of paradise, only a few steps from the hamlet of Montalcino and is perfectly inserted in a countryside context even if isn't isolated. The property consists of a stone farmhouse of about 300 sqm, an annex of 10 sqm and a spectacular swimming pool with a waterfall heated by solar panels which also serve for the hot water of the house. Completely refurbished in 2011, it guarantees compliance with anti-seismic regulations and is well insulated, the farmhouse develops on three levels and each floor has external access. Everything has been built with high standard materials and every single detail has been designed to completely fulfill the surrounding spaces at their best. It is surrounded by about 8000 sqm of land with 30 olive trees. The driveway leads to the parking lot next to the lawn where a delightful water lily pond creates a perfect setting for enjoying a spectacular panorama, and uttermost relaxation. Starting from the basement, the property has classy finishes even in the area that was meant to be a garage, where today there is a large living room with a fireplace, a study and a bathroom. Climbing a staircase made with a brick vaulted ceiling one reaches the S1 floor from which through large French windows one may access the fantastic terrace overlooking the pool, priceless space to enjoy the enchanting landscape of the Sienese countryside. On this floor there are two living areas, one with a fireplace and one with TV, as well as a dining room and a kitchen with a utility room, where for convenience, a bathroom has been created. Climbing further one arrives at the ground floor which houses the sleeping area with three comfortable bedrooms, one with double en-suite bathroom and fireplace. This floor is connected with the garden on the same level as the annex of about 10 sqm is, perfect for a studio. One of the most interesting aspects of this property is the convenience of being connected to the municipal aqueduct as well as having a well for irrigation, the underfloor heating is LPG while there is air conditioning in the bedrooms. The property is surrounded by important wineries and other properties of important personalities such as artists, or businessmen just 12 minutes from the prestigious Castiglion del Bosco Golf Club, 40 km from Siena and only 70km from the sea, 20km from Pienza, 13km from Buonconvento where there is the train station and 110km from Florence airport.

This Historic Villa is located on the outskirts of Siena. Located in the famous Municipality of Monteriggioni, this charming aristocratic estate offers an elegant and refined setting, thanks to a 3-hectare private park, which is crowned with an Italian garden on the flat terrace overlooking the Hill of Sienna with great views on the Tower of the Palazzo dei Priori, that glows after sunset. Behind the Villa, we find an original reservoir pond, dated 1877, for the collection of rainwater, which guarantees irrigation to the gardens, as well as being an immense and beautiful pond for fish, within the secular trees surrounding this enclave. The olive grounds are filled with fawns and deer, as well as a beautiful cypress driveway that is supported by other 3-gate accesses to the public roads. Sienna downtown is a 5 minute drive. The Villa, whose last renovation dates back to the 1980s, offers large reception spaces, formal living rooms, and healthy and well-designed structure. On the main floor there are the three en-suite rooms, as well as a disengagement that leads to the upper floor where there is the pool/living room, a lounge room, and large under-roof space whose heights would allow additional surfaces to be allocated for residential use. The Kitchen, although dated, keeps intact some excellent features such as the large outbreak with exposed grilling, typical of the Villas of the late eighteenth century. The Villa is joined by a staff apartment with independent access for 85 SQM, and two warehouse compartments for a total of 46 MQ.

Beautiful complex consisting of three buildings, of which two are completely renovated with high quality finishes and the third, the barn, which needs to be restored, but with a project already in place and pending approval. The manor house of about 500 square meters, is on three levels. On the ground floor: study, kitchen, living room and small bathroom, as well as a large loggia in front of the kitchen and second loggia with a belvedere; on the first floor: entrance, living room, large study and bathroom; on the second floor: three bedrooms and two bathrooms. 4340 square meters of garden and land of relevance. The guest house of about 204 square meters and is on two levels: on the ground floor there are kitchen / living room, bathroom, hallway and two bedrooms, as well as a large pergola in front of the kitchen and second loggia in front; on the first floor: large living room, bedroom and bathroom. The adjoin garden measures about 800 square meters. The barn in need of restoration is on two levels and currently measures 150 square meters, but the renovation project includes the division of the large room in two levels to obtain another 200 square meters. Finally, the land of relevance measures 5000 square meters.

Unique and suggestive house of 450sqm approx. , with a XIX-century U-shaped internal plan, built after the Pieve of the tenth century and measuring approx. 250 square meters. The property has a central courtyard with lawn and an Italian garden in front. The house is on two floors; it is accessed by a side door that leads into the internal courtyard. The house consists of 2 living rooms, 2 living rooms, two kitchens, four double bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property is completed not only by the Pieve but also by a lemon house of approx. 60 sqm ..

The property, dating back to the X century, is located in the heart of Chianti Classico (a few kilometers from Siena) in a beautiful historic village, on top of a hill, from where one can enjoy a stunning view. It is surrounded by 48 ha of land (120 acres), of which 14 ha (35 acres) are dedicated to high quality DOCG vineyard and 3 ha (8 acres) to olive groves. The castle includes around 1,300 sqm of housing and service areas, several halls, a large kitchen, a dining room with fireplace and a guest wing with 3 bedrooms. There are also 120 sqm of additional spaces. The owner has brought the castle and the entire village back to excellent conditions, renewed all the infrastructure, including a panoramic swimming pool (18 x 9 m) and a new cellar of about 1,000 square meters with a tasting room and with the best equipment to carry out the complete winemaking cycle.

This marvelous restored villa is situated on the gentle hills of Lucca, just a short distance from the historic center of the city and the prestigious Versilia beaches. The attention to detail and the refined taste of the designer make this house cozy and comfortable. The property has an internal surface of about 700 sqm spread over several levels. The ground floor has a large living area with a professional kitchen and a stylish dining area. Through a magnificent wooden and iron staircase or through an elevator, one reaches the sleeping area, consisting of four rooms and two bathrooms. The upper floor features a large and versatile living room that leads to a wonderful covered terrace and a large sleeping area that houses the master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. The interiors are well lit, furnished with class, and in perfect balance with the exterior appearance of the villa. The villa is equipped with a large basement area, partly used as a garage and cellar, and a small apartment ideal for guests or for private use. Around this beautiful villa close to Lucca, there is a private garden of about one hectare, the project for the construction of a large panoramic swimming pool has been presented, from which one can admire the marvelous surrounding hills and, on the clearest days, extend views all the way to the coastline. The images of the pool are illustrative renderings. The valuable materials used during the renovation are another important feature of this property. Starting from the plasters of natural 'Pozzolanica Romana' lime, forming an excellent natural thermal coat due to their external thickness, all the way to the founding system, consisting in the positioning of 90 micro poles that have made the villa and surrounding ground stable. The roof structure has been equipped with a ventilated chamber, in order to guarantee the thermal containment of the house.

Charming property in Barberino del Mugello, located in a strategic position, just 30 minutes from Florence and close to Lake Bilancino. A skillful restoration created a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the use of original materials and the modern construction techniques, make this house a perfect Tuscan-style home. The property consists of a portion of a large completely renovated building. The large kitchen opens onto the terrace overlooking the green Tuscan hills, from which one enjoys pleasant breakfasts. The bedrooms are large, airy and bright. A large garage completes the property. The large land allows the construction of a swimming pool, not present at the moment. It is possible to buy other hectares of land separately, where to build another house of about 130 square meters.

Beautiful villa of about 465 mq in the countryside of Lucca, only 10 minutes far from the famous Walls of Lucca, with magnificent views of the surrounding hills; the property is on three levels and is structured in this way: On the ground Floor: hall, TV room and library, dining room with fireplace, office, kitchen fully equipped with garbage disposals, water filtration, refrigerator, freezer and dishwasher, utility room tiled with marble. All the rooms feature beamed ceilings and grey and white marble flooring. First Floor: living room with main entrance from the outside staircase in grey stone, beautiful room decorated with nautical charts, that can be used as a studio or as a double bedroom, large walk-in closet and a beautiful bathroom, living room, bedroom with balcony and access to the garden , large bathroom with Jacuzzi and a second walk-in closet. Second Floor: Independent entrance on a large kitchen/dining room with fireplace, large double bedroom with white marble bathroom, TV lounge with fireplace, corridor leading to three double bedrooms and two bathrooms in white ceramic. Beautiful wooden green floors, fans in all rooms. The second floor is equipped with independent heating and hot water and there is the possibility for a self-contained electrical system. The villa has an alarm system throughout the house, new windows with double glazing of 16 mm, also the electrical, water and heating systems are totally new. Outside the utility room there is a technical room with the last technology boiler, autoclave and water softener. Internet WiFi throughout the house. The property comes with a room used as a gym, a garden tools room, a wood oven and a restored chapel, a limonaia of about 120 sqm on two floors with independent access, a cellar, an outbuilding of approximately 70 sqm, 3.5 ha of land with about 750 olive trees, fruit trees, possibility to create a vegetable garden and 5,000 sqm of vineyard and a swimming pool of 10,5x3.5mt. provided with a room with bathroom and barbecue. The stunning garden with roses, lavender, irises, exotic plants and citrus is listed by the Italian Ministry per i Beni e le Attività Culturali ( MiBAC).

From the ruins of an old farmhouse in dominant position, on the hills overlooking the Versilia coastline, outstanding villa recently renovated to the highest levels of comfort and in energy class A. The villa currently houses a 5S Boutique Hotel with 12 independent luxury suites, easily convertible into a large one-family dwelling for private use; an external swimming pool amongst olive trees in a park of 5000 sqm. complete this amazing scenery. This Luxury Retreat in the recent years has gained international notoriety for its customised and elegant service, private location, strategic positioning. Its numerous customers, all part of a niche circuit benefit of the maximum level of efficiency, privacy, elegance and sophistication. The villa's interior consists of a combination of contemporary design furniture and collector's pieces from the Italian art-deco period. The property over the years has gained several prestigious international Awards both in the Luxury Bed and Breakfast and Art Hotel industry . A unique property, ideal for a private use or for investment: a repeat guest ratio of 30% and a yearly occupancy nearing 95% confirm its unquestionable success

This beautiful farmhouse with riding school, is located in a delightful tuscan area, in quiet and secluded location, among grassy lawns and cultivated fields. The property is spread over about 1000 sqm. on a land of more than 5 hectares. It consists of 7 units as well as various spaces and service rooms, partly regularly rented to tourists. Completely and tastefully renovated in Tuscan style, this fantastic estate is divided into various buildings, it is partly lived in by the current owners who manage the riding school with horse stables and the B&B activity. On top of a nice swimming pool and the tennis court, the equipped horse area with stables, sheds, fences, and various outbuildings coimplete the property. All the space around is available for long walks in the uncontaminated fields of the surrounding countryside.

Amongst the green countryside, at the edge of the picturesque town of Pietrasanta, at only one mile away from the prestigious Forte dei Marmi beach, remarkable farmhouse dating back to 1800s, on three floors, beautifully renovated in contemporary style, with large garden and equipped with two guest houses, swimming pool and covered parking. The property is currently divided into two units. The first unit develops on the ground floor with entrance to the living room, eat-in kitchen, bathroom, two bedrooms and a further bathroom. A large porch facing the swimming pool completes this unit. The second accommodation develops on the first and top floor, with separate entrance from the side of the building. A comfortable staircase through the reception/hall leads up to the spacious and bright living room, with separate kitchen and access to the beautiful terrace. On this floor there are also a wide double bedroom, one bathroom and a storage room, as well as a small balcony. The staircase then leads up to the top floor with an ample hallway, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The garden very well maintained and entirely fenced, in addition to the in-ground pool, includes two annexes, one consisting of kitchen/living room, bedroom and bathroom, the other one at present houses a wide room with large French windows. The covered parking area has space for at least two cars. A beautiful property just one mile away from the prestigious coastline of Forte dei Marmi and Marina di Pietrasanta, and the same distance to the historical center of Pietrasanta with shops and various services

In an exclusive and prestigious context, a beautiful Tuscan-style farmhouse of about 500 sq. m. immersed in a private garden of about 18,000 square meters, embellished with a splendid 6x12 m swimming pool with adjacent shower and wood-burning oven area. A beautiful pergola adorns this relaxation area where you can enjoy peace and total privacy. The stone farmhouse is spread over two levels, for a total of about 500 sq. m., including a portion of the building of about 150 sq. m., currently used as technical rooms and storage spaces, with the possibility of converting them into an extension of the residence itself or in an independent housing solution. The entrance overlooks the living area where we find a large living room, dining area, guest bathroom and a large modern equipped kitchen. To complete this level, a double bedroom with fireplace for guests or service personnel. An internal staircase leads to the first floor where there are four double bedrooms each with its own en-suite bathroom, a beautiful and large wardrobe room and a study room. The property has been renovated with quality materials, such as the light resin floor and the reuse of native stone. This beautiful luxury farmhouse stands out for its sober and elegant style, where traditional elements have been skillfully combined with modern comforts to make this wonderful residence a welcoming and functional home.

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.

Elegant four-storey villa situated in a panoramic and sunny position, at the edge of a picturesque hillside village near the renowned Montecatini Terme Golf Club and the Grotta Giusti SPA centre in Monsummano Terme. The villa has two entrances, one from the ground floor, and the other from the side street that also leads to the private parking of the villa and the family floor. The Ground Floor has a large entrance hall with a staircase leading to the upper floors and two rooms used as a cellar / laundry area and a technical room. The First Floor houses a master suite with bathroom; a large hallway with brick arches leads to another guest room with a further bathroom, and a breakfast room with access to the side garden. The Second Floor is characterized by a large living area, with a wide living/sitting room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, and access to both the panoramic balcony and the beautiful wisteria-covered 100 sqm terrace, as well as the garden with plunge pool and ample space for outdoor dining. The last attic floor comprises two study/ single bedrooms, the wide master bedroom, with en-suite bathroom, utility room, and access to the splendid roof terrace with views of the surrounding valley. The original architectural features of the villa have been kept intact, with exposed chestnut beams, antique terracotta floors, and a magnificent travertine marble staircase that connects the various floors. The garden surrounding the villa is the classic Italian style with beautiful fountains and harmonious hedges that enhance its elegance, with the touch of the salt water pool for the hot summer days. The panoramic views of the olive groves and the surrounding villages are simply unique. The villa's location is strategically perfect, as in just a few minutes you reach the renowned 18-hole Montecatini Golf Club, the town of Monsummano Terme with various shops and services, while the first bars and restaurants are located within the picturesque hilltop village.

Elegant Italian villa dating back from the 17th Century located on the hills west of the walled town of Lucca, with stunning views of the city, as well as the surrounding green woods. The park around is mainly garden, the rest woods. This astonishing Villa with swimming pool lies in the green hills looking on the old Farneta Abbey, providing an ideal environment for relaxation while offering every modern convenience. The completely enclosed garden is adorned with ancient trees and delightful Mediterranean plants, and equipped with a 6x12 m. swimming-pool, surrounded by various spacious well-equipped areas for relaxation and for romantic dinners by candlelight. The three-storey villa is composed on the ground floor of a large salon with several doors onto the gardens, a well-equipped kitchen with a large open fireplace, a billiard room with another fireplace, a small wine-cellar and a bathroom with shower, as well as a utility room. A study room completes this level On the first floor there are two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, and two twin bedrooms with a family bathroom. One of the twin bedrooms has access to a fabulous terrace looking out onto the swimming pool. On the top floor there are two double bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. A wide multi-purpose room has been converted into a spa area with sauna, shower, separate gym and a massage room. Two self-contained separate units complete this fabulous property

In the small town of Chiatri on the hills of Massarosa, the Maestro Giacomo Puccini, after the successes of Manon Lescaut and La Bohème, bought in 1898 the old villa of the Samminiati family, which enjoyed a splendid panoramic position, having it completely rebuilt. The villa, to be restored, is in Tuscan neo-Gothic style, with exposed red bricks, mullioned windows with polychrome decoration at the height of the first floor and an elegant marble staircase leading to the main entrance. It consists of 3 floors and a basement, 1044.40 square meters in total. On the ground floor there is the living room, a large scenographic entrance, the study, the dining room and the kitchen. A large and sophisticated marble staircase leads to the first floor, where the bedrooms are located, spacious and with adjoining sitting room and balcony. The first floor leads to the attic, with a large living room and other bedrooms. The Maestro Puccini not only followed the work but also studied and looked for the details of the decoration, such as the small marble staircase outside the main entrance and the interior furniture. As in the other subsequent residences owned by the composer, the strong presence of nature could not be missing: the large garden and the park were for Puccini a place of rest and peace, but also the ideal destination for his hunting trips. There are 3 annexes to Villa Puccini, all to be restored. The first building for residential use is 160 square meters. The second and largest residential building is 610 square meters, and the last one is 49 square meters. Finally, plots of wooded land and olive trees of about 15 hectares complete the property. The Villa can be purchased as a single property together with its garden or together with the 3 annexes and land.

This magnificent and prestigious property is located in a place of rare beauty, a few kilometers from Arezzo in a strategic position. With a total area of 520 m2, the villa houses five bedrooms (including an independent apartment on the ground floor) and bright halls with bay windows overlooking the garden. Surrounded by a 2.0-hectare park, the villa can count on a well-kept garden with a 12 × 6 m swimming pool and a comfortable garage (80 m2). The villa is spread over four levels in total. In the basement there is a spacious cellar, also ideal as a shed, and the technical room for the villa's systems. On the ground floor, there is the entrance hall, a spacious living area with dining area, the kitchen and a service bathroom. With independent access on the opposite side of the building, a small independent apartment (two bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room to be converted into a living area) completes the floor. A staircase in the entrance leads to the first floor where the sleeping area of the house is located: here there is a private study/library, the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and exclusive panoramic terrace and two bedrooms with shared bathroom in between. On the second floor you reach the attic, partially usable, equipped with a small service toilet. The building, built in 1966, underwent a complete renovation between 2011 and 2012 with a complete makeover of the systems and fixtures for better energy efficiency. Other interventions involved the roof and the eaves, replaced with new pieces in compliance with the law. A new condensing boiler was also installed at the same time. The villa is characterized by modern and simple shapes with some recovered historical elements, among which the engraved stone fireplace stands out. The rooms are characterized by large windows which make the villa very bright and welcoming and allow you to go out into the garden from most of the rooms on the ground floor. A spacious garage (70 m2), built during the renovation, allows you to comfortably shelter up to three cars. The villa is surrounded by a beautiful garden of about 2,500 m2, with attention to every detail and entirely fenced. Immediately below the house is the 12 × 6 m swimming pool with stone solarium and wooden pergola, ideal for relaxing poolside breakfasts. On the opposite side of the villa is the entrance to the property which opens onto a gravel driveway which leads to a parking area where several cars can be parked (in addition to the three spaces in the garage). In total, the grounds of the property cover approximately 2.0 hectares.

Villa Angelica Description Villa Angelica is an elegant property set in the heart of the Roma Imperiale district about 900 meters from the sea. Its luxuriant and well-kept garden measures over 1400 m2 and features a large swimming pool. The house has a modern architecture and is equipped with technological systems that make it extremely comfortable, its surface is spread over two levels for about 450 square meters, there are also multiple spaces reserved for relaxation or conviviality in the open air. The main entrance is accessed from a first generous loggia, on the ground floor, well disengaged are the large living room with fireplace, the dining room and a fantastic eat-in kitchen overlooking a second porch dedicated to hospitality. Also on the ground floor there are pantry and closet rooms and a bathroom. On the first floor there is the sleeping area, four large double bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms and wardrobes, the master bedroom has a large terrace where you can enjoy moments of relaxation in full sun or in the shade of the automated roof. The villa includes a second apartment with its own independent entrance, made up of a living room with kitchen, bedroom, another versatile room and bathroom, ideal for guests or for house staff. A luxurious dream property in the prestigious Pearl of Versilia. *For privacy reasons, the address in the file is indicative, however the property is located in the immediate vicinity.*

In Forte dei Marmi, in the locality of Vaiana, elegant single villa for sale immersed in a private park. The villa of 220 square meters is currently divided into two real estate units. Ground floor apartment: large living room with fireplace, kitchen, dining room with access to the external porch, three bedrooms and three bathrooms. First floor apartment: large living room with fireplace and balcony, kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Outside the property has a large garden of 1,200 square meters, a barbecue area and a large veranda. The property includes a garage and a parking area ideal for four cars. * For privacy reasons, the address in the card is indicative and the property is in any case located in the immediate vicinity *

Historic 17th-Century villa with an ancient tower located in the center of one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany, with a swimming pool and unique view over the hills of the Val di Chiana. The exclusive property, a former Etruscan necropolis rich in history, is accessed via a monumental driveway with a suggestive gallery, which leads us to a Roman-style amphitheater. The villa is divided into 6 apartments, in addition to its main structure, and is spread over a total area of 1,200sqm with 17 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms and 1 hectare of garden. The main villa comprises 7 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and two lounges on different levels. At the entrance of the property, there are 6 apartments with 10 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The view over the Val di Chiana is breathtaking. The gardens full of plants of all kinds, with 360 ° views of the Tuscan countryside are an oasis of peace, where you can enjoy maximum privacy. Another armory building, overlooking the main gardens, is an interesting historical place for receptions and for entertaining guests, it also includes a kitchen and a bathroom. The property includes an exclusive swimming pool and a chapel inside a suggestive natural travertine cave. There is also a helipad inside the property. REF. 2384 Read full description Key features * 20 Rooms * TV aerial Autonomous * SAT TV Autonomous * Fireplace * Telephone system * Electrical system In accordance * Shower * Wooden frames * Alarm setup * Pool