luxury contemporary houses for sale Barberino Tavarnelle, Italy

Exclusive wine estate with ancient farmhouse and swimming pool in a dominant position, on the hills of San Gimignano, with spectacular panoramic views of the characteristic surrounding landscape, among centuries-old olive groves and prestigious vineyards, active for both accommodation and wine and oil production. Description The beautiful charming residence was an old historic home from the 1800s, now completely renovated, keeping the original architecture intact. An enchanting avenue among the Tuscan cypresses leads to the wine cellar for the production and bottling of wines, created according to the principles of the most advanced winemaking techniques, completely renovating the rooms and facilities for the processing, storage and aging of wine. Here wine is born, refined and gains wisdom. Attached is the janitor's dwelling. Next we reach the stone farmhouse dating back to the 1800s, the result of expert restoration and renovation work, measuring 725 square meters and developed on two levels. It consists of 7 apartments used for agritourism activities, of various sizes and rooms, each equipped with private bathroom as well as kitchen and living room. Near the farmhouse there is a small building recently built on one floor for use as reception and technical room. To complete two other buildings to be renovated, respectively, of 62 and 120 square meters for warehouse use. Outdoor spaces The estate covers an area of 70 hectares in total, of which 18 ha are devoted to vineyards, with production of fine Vernaccia, Rosso Chianti Doc and Rosato, present in the foreign market all over the world and marketed in the historic center of San Gimignano, as well as 6 ha to olive groves, 27 ha to arable land and the remaining ha to woodland. Each year the estate produces 1,000 hectoliters of wine and 15 hectoliters of first-press extra virgin olive oil, of very low acidity and very high quality. The prized swimming pool has an equipped sunbathing area as well as a barbecue area, outdoor spaces and paths to immerse oneself in nature. In addition, dinners with wine tasting and typical products are organized. Condition and finishes The property presents aspects of the most authentic Tuscan tradition without sacrificing the most modern comforts. A careful renovation and furnishing strictly in the Tuscan style such as stone walls, terracotta floors and wooden beams, simplicity and elegance in the beds and wrought iron accessories in addition to the charm of antiquity of the tables and mirrors expertly restored, the clean lines of the most modern kitchens and the freshness of the bathroom linings some more modern others more classic, all equipped with accessories and materials of first choice. Potential for use Perfect for those who wish to continue and increase the receptive and agricultural activity perfectly started by the current owners but also as an exclusive residence in the heart of Tuscany Location Immersed in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, a short distance from the main cities of Florence and Siena as well as from the sea and close to the main services.

Delightful stone farmhouse recently renovated, located in the Chianti countryside, surrounded by land with olive grove. A beautiful covered loggia in front of the house allows outdoor living, immersed in nature and internally the fireplace is the heart of this house, which with wooden beams and exposed stones gives warmth and tranquility. Description The house measures about 150 square meters divided on two levels, on the ground floor the large living room with important heights and the eat-in kitchen have French doors that give continuity with the outdoor loggia, a double room and the master bedroom in addition to the bathroom. On the upper level which is accessed via a travertine staircase, there is access to the large balcony open to the living room below, here there are also the double bedroom with adjoining walk-in closet, a large closet, bathroom and another windowed room used as a storage room. Condition and finishes Completely renovated from the foundations to the roof with the aim of making it a family home that can be lived in all year round, respecting the Tuscan style. The exterior walls are made of living stone, internally there are beams and terracotta tiles, while a stone column that from the floor goes up to the roof has been left as a testimony to the past of this house. The open view to the nearby villages is definitely the strong point of this house. Outdoor Spaces The land of about 1 hectare is almost completely fenced, completely surrounding and embracing the house, there are about 100 olive trees and several fruit trees, as well as an area used as a vegetable garden. There is no shortage of space where the pool could be built, which could be placed at the back of the house for better sun exposure and more privacy. In front of the house is the covered loggia that extends along the entire front, allowing for an extension of the house itself. On another side of the house a paved resede where cars can be parked adequately. Finally, the double garage, of about 45 square meters. With external access from the house we find the boiler room. Potential uses A house that for location and size is well suited to be used as a family home, but also as a vacation home for lovers of the Tuscan countryside and possibly for foreign families who wish to spend their vacations in Chianti. Location Monteriggioni is a village called the "Gateway to the Middle Ages," typical its fortified castle resisted intact over time and clearly visible from the access roads to the village, and for those who, along the highway travel from Florence to Siena. Its location is also strategic because it is located halfway between the Florentine Chianti and the Sienese Chianti, relatively close to the Maremma and its magnificent crystal clear sea, which can be reached in about 40 minutes.

Wonderful Liberty villa of about 1000 square meters in its private park of over three hectares with swimming pool, lemon house, pond and church. House of great charm perfectly restored characterized by an ancient tower from the breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside. Elegance, comfort and tradition are perfectly combined in this villa located in one of the most prestigious residential areas in the first hill overlooking the city of Empoli. Description In the prestigious context of villas, parks and swimming pools stands the luxury residence of about 1000 square meters. For a small part of the villa borders with other properties but this does not detract from the privacy and elegance of the structure. Driving along a road with little traffic between the rolling hills of Empoli you reach the private gate of access to the house. We can easily park the car in the large yard pertaining to the villa, proceeding towards the main entrance, we reach the ground floor where we are greeted by the large living room, the dining room with the old fireplace, the well-equipped kitchen and study as well as two bathrooms. Going up a convenient internal stone staircase you get to the sleeping area designed on the first floor where they were created three double bedrooms with dedicated bathroom and dressing area. The second floor houses an apartment connected to the lower floors . The large living room, kitchen and three bedrooms with bathroom complete this part of the access to the ancient tower used as a suite, very panoramic. A short distance from the main villa an apartment created in the former lemon house is dedicated to guests. The small church intended for private worship and a large garage complete the luxury property. State and finishes The liberty villa is perfect both internally and externally. The love of the owners in restoring it can be seen in the details and in the choice of materials. The floors of the living area are in old terracotta tiles, the high ceilings are in decorated wood coffers while the warm decorated wood was laid in the sleeping area. The doors and windows are made of wood as the interior, the bathrooms are precious white marble and travertine. Some rooms intended for the reception and guests have been decorated with paintings depicting bucolic scenes that evoke ancient traditions and convivial moments. The plants are in accordance with the law, there is no need for extraordinary or ordinary maintenance. External spaces. The historic house is completely fenced and inserted in the private park well maintained about three hectares. Inside the land there is a small pond welcoming home for ducks. The Italian garden has beautiful hedges, fruit trees and flowers that create spots of color and fragrance. The large swimming pool has been designed in the sunniest area, the relaxation area gives moments of quiet and tranquility. Potential uses The historic villa is perfect for a family who wants to live in the countryside but within walking distance from all major services. It's excellent also as a B&B or vacation home. Location The villa is located in an elegant context of villas not far from the historic center of Empoli. From here you can easily reach the city and the beaches of Livorno, the airport of Pisa and Florence.

Beautiful luxury and charming B&B in the center of Florence, a few steps from Piazza Duomo, Piazza Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. A property that has been recently renovated and brought to the splendor of typical noble houses using many quality materials - marble, precious woods and furnished with taste and chic with furniture of famous Italian brands that will remain in the property. The views from the windows on the Duomo and other Florentine monuments is certainly a plus. Location A perfect location In the center of Florence, a few steps from major tourist attractions, from where it becomes comfortable to enjoy the calm walks by feet or by bicycle studying the city and in any case staying a short distance from Santa Maria Novella station to explore other Tuscan cities. All services such as restaurants, bars, shops and etc. are within walking distance; while it should be noted that the building, despite being quiet old, has a fairly large lift. Description B&B of great charm, which was created inside a large apartment thanks to the 2012 reconstruction and which develops circularly around the stairwell. The main entrance leads onto a very bright and large reception-hall which on one side gives onto a large dining room with open kitchen where breakfast is served for guests and on the other side a large living room with fireplace and beautiful views of the Brunelleschi's dome. A corridor leads to 4 double bedrooms, each with king size bed, en-suite bathroom and small space for relaxation as well as a mini-bar area. In common there are also a sitting room for reading, large bathroom and a closet used for the needs of the structure. Three bathrooms of four are served by beautiful tubs with hydromassage, while the fourth is equipped with a shower. State and finishes The structure has been recently renovated with great care and attention to details; have been used the materials of great value and stylish furniture that will remain in the property. All rooms are equipped with maximum comfort - TV, air conditioning, telephone line and fiber, bathrooms with hydromassage tubs or showers of the latest generation. It does not require any type of work. Potential for use A beautiful B&B already included in the tourist rental circuit with high scores; can be rented both room by room and whole for a large group.

Settignano very first hill of Florence historic property of about 1800 sqm with breathtaking views over the city, consisting of Villa Montenero, remembered by Giulio Lensi Orlandi in "Le ville di Firenze" (Vallecchi 1954) for its " beautiful position", as well as outbuildings and various residential properties fractionated into apartments. The hamlet is set in about 70,000 sq. m. of land partly destined for parkland partly for olive groves, vineyards and woodland, all visible from the terraces and the villa; splendid swimming pool. Description Only 7 km from the historic center of Florence, a period villa with impressive architecture that presents itself in all its beauty and majesty as soon as you cross the exclusive access gate. The mansion is spread over three levels in addition to the basement. On the second floor of the entrance we are greeted by a succession of halls accessed by a very scenic external double staircase, the large kitchen, study and dining room in addition to the service bathrooms, characterize the living area of the historic mansion. On the second floor is the sleeping area, where we are greeted by three double bedrooms with bathrooms. On the ground floor two verandas, large living room, and bathroom. Wine, oil and storage cellars in the basement. Complete the complex a large farmhouse and two barns perfectly restored and currently divided into four apartments of over 150 square meters each, with large exclusive outdoor space. Condition and finishes The historic home is in good condition; some floors are in terracotta, in others the precious decorated grit has been maintained; in the sleeping area there is period oak. No extraordinary maintenance and restoration work is needed, the systems are functional; only modernization actions are needed. High ceilings and rooms with large windows characterize the rooms in a stately and noble manner. Outdoor space From the hamlet's private grounds of about 70,000 sq. m., there are unique views of the city, being arranged amphitheatrically toward it. It is planted with tall trees, fruit trees, olive trees, vineyard and encloses well and spring. The exclusive outdoor spaces pertaining to the villa and the various farmhouses are large and comfortable, providing privacy and tranquility for guests. A wonderful swimming pool with solarium area has been built within the garden. A large parking area is able to accommodate cars comfortably. Potential uses The villa, divided into three units, is perfect for a family, even a large one, who wants to live in the green but convenient to reach the city of Florence. Excellent profit from renting the apartments. Location Situated on the knoll overlooking the town, this period residence, which enjoys a full view of Florence and the hills, is strategically located for quick access to Florence airport, the historic center and services for daily life, just 300 meters away.

The estate consists of two united but separate corporate bodies. The resort and the villages. Location Geographically the complex - which insists on an area of ​​85 hectares of land owned - is located in the heart of Tuscany just a few kilometers from Siena (km.30), Arezzo (km 30), Terme di Rapolano (km 20) From Florence (km 50) and from the most beautiful Tuscan towns of particular historical value such as Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino, Cortona, San Gimignano, Volterra, etc.) within 40-45 minutes. Also, the resort is easily reachable from Rome in less than 2 hours (220 km), Bologna 90 minutes (150 km) and 3 hours from Milan or Turin. Descriptions  The resort was inaugurated in July 2005 after the completion of a series of reconstruction and reconstruction works. The sale is made by the sale of the units. At present, the Resort has entered into several contracts with Italian, European and foreign Travel Agencies and Tour Operators. The staff consists of 3 people: 1 receptionist, 1 housekeeper and 1 housekeeper; The latter live in the resort. The goods are: 1. houses: n.10 apartments and n.3 villas + n.4 rooms with bathroom for hotel + wine-bar and dining room, for a total of about sq. 2511; 2. All Resort Homes are equipped with air conditioning and mosquito nets 3. furnishings: all the homes are furnished with new Tuscan style furniture, lights, kitchens, precious household appliances, safes, etc; 4. land: approximately 79 hectares, which have always been organic, of which about 13 hectares of vineyards in production already completed and completed + about 600 olive trees in production + about 2000 plants of 7 new years of olive + about 6 hectares of arable land + About 41 hectares of high wood forest + natural lake of about 4500 square meters; 5. Sports facilities: gym + changing rooms + Turkish mosaic bath + tennis court + illuminated football field + 10 mountain bikes + pool with jacuzzi; 6. multifunctional hall: approximately 553 sqm of interior, under construction, for reception, offices, conference room, restaurant room with winery, private room, kitchen and services; 7. outdoor squares: approximately 1400 sqm. In stone and cooked; 8. technical premises: warehouses, canopies, agricultural remedies, warehouses for about 600 square meters; 9. farm equipment: of various types, including 1 tractor and off-road vehicle (Mitsubishi); 10. stocks: oil and wine of their own production. Two Rural Villages allocated in the Municipality of Bucine (AR), in one of the most beautiful and evocative views of the Val d'Ambra. The main features are: (A) dwellings of various sizes; B) 2 villages with 18 houses, all with a large private garden, respect for privacy but not isolated; C) dwellings that - apart from two considered 'of particular historical importance' - faithfully follow the end of the 19th century houses through a study carried out by the Technical Officers, the Historical Archives of Florence and the acts of the Municipality of Bucine; D) The Buildings are all made of local stone facing the facade. In particular, the property extends over 5 hectares of land where 2 villages have been built: 1) The Old Village has 6 buildings: of which no. 2 semi-detached houses (those of particular "historical value"), n. 3 single-family villas and no. 1 detached villa of particular importance (about 244.00 sqm of living space + sqm 39 of external patio + 3.541 sqm of private garden + sq.13.132 of high forest wood + 1 sq.m.12 x 6 swimming pool, infinity , With underlying technical space to guard the outside furnishings); 1) Borgo Ambra has 5 buildings: of which no. 2 single rooms, no. 1 semi-detached house and no. 2 trifamiliaries; 2) between the two villages, in the common green area, no. 2 parking spaces and no. 2 swimming pools of which no. 1 sqm. 7 x 14 for adults, n.1 of 6 x 6.30 for children and n.1 of mq. 6 x 3.80 for all infrared whirlpools as well as mq.50 of paved solarium; 3) have been realized between the 2 squares villages and external pavement for approx. 2400; 4) each home has its own external pergola made of chestnut beams from 18 to 39 sqm, for a total of sqm. 443, and private gardens from a minimum of 432 square meters to a maximum of 3,541 sq. M., For total sq. 21,882 of private land and mq.18,379 of wood; 5) common land is equal to sq. 10,668; 6) in the outdoor greenhouses were planted approx. 300 olive trees of ¾ years, no. 9,000 plant furnishings, as well as the irrigation system for common parts of approximately 5,000 linear meters; Divisions between the houses were made in stone walls of height of 90 cm, intertwined with green and wooden fences; 7) the electric lines have been completely buried for about 2,000 linear meters; 8) for the water part no. 2 wells that every village is connected to a well with a 10,000 liter water tank, which will serve to supply the individual tanks that have been buried in the 18 homes of 500 liters each; each house is equipped with a water softening system; 9) a gas tank for heating, hot water and cooking was also built in every garden in the garden; 10) 5 gates have been constructed with video-intercom; 11) a Satellite Antenna was installed for each Village; 12) the materials used are the same as the Resort, 400 meters linear from the new settlement and, in any case, all of the first quality: Impruneta terracotta floors and stairs, 6 to 9 meter beams in chestnut, chestnut morals, Terry tiles, Cerdomus bathroom furnishings and kitchen, Sanitary wardrobes, Framirè solid wood doors or shutters, Toulipiè solid wood doors, F.lli Rossi faucets, Runtal radiators, Sile boilers, serene stone thresholds and sills, Etc. Potential use This imposing and prestigious property complex used for tourist purposes is perfect for keeping its purpose unchanged. An activity already started and with potential for growth.

Perfectly restored Tuscan villa on three levels of about 270 sqm with 2200 sqm of private garden and open views of the surrounding rolling hills, in the very first hill above Florence, in Fiesole. Description The property is accessed through the independent entrance with automatic gate. The villa of about 270 square meters is on three levels and hosts on the ground floor the main entrance that leads to the large and cozy kitchen with fireplace, from which there is access to the laundry area and the technical room. The kitchen opens onto the large living room with a working fireplace that leads to the dining room and living room with TV. These open onto a very bright inner courtyard thanks to the wonderful natural light. Finally, Sn guest bathroom. The lower floor houses a large study and a staircase leads to the basement area housing a large storage room and a wine cellar with direct access to the outdoor gardens. From the living room, a staircase leads to the second floor hosting the sleeping area consisting of two bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms and a large wardrobe area with bathroom that could become a third bedroom. A few steps lead to the upper level hosting a large master bedroom with large en suite bathroom. State and finishes Portion of villa renovated to high standards and many original features maintained, perfect in every part of the interior and exterior, handmade terracotta tiles, underfloor heating and air conditioning in the bedrooms. Outdoor spaces The villa is set in its own private grounds of 2200 sqm with many spaces dedicated to relaxation. The property enjoys a beautiful panoramic terrace with pergola, as well as barbecue area and gardens with a small olive grove in the front of the terrace where there is the possibility to design the aera for the pool. The property has its own private parking space. Potential uses The villa lends itself perfectly to be lived in by a family that wants to be close to the city of Florence and at the same time surrounded by greenery in total peace and privacy. Location The property is located in the Fiesole countryside in a panoramic position, a few steps from the historic center of Fiesole with all the main services, and a few km from the city of Florence. A perfect location for those who want to live in nature without giving up the comforts of the city.