luxury houses for sale Lastra a Signa, Italy

Charming XV century villa on the hills south of Florence, dominating city below. The elegant compound consisting of main villa, a secondary but independent portion and two farmhouses. All surrounded and nestled in 13 hectare private park where there is a swimming pool, a tennis court and a private park area, in addition to vineyard and olive grove. The perfect solution for those who want to live in a prestigious villa, surrounded by all the comforts at short distance from Florence. Location In a hillside and panoramic position south-west of Florence stands this prestigious villa surrounded by other buildings and set in 13 hectares of private land including among other vineyards and productive olive groves. Description Main villa of about 824 sqm. rises on two levels beyond ground floor and also includes a secondary section completely independent of about 223 sqm. Slightly away from main villa there are two more farmhouses that develop on two levels, one of about 230 sqm with a porch of 38 sqm that houses a masonry oven and a small loggia, while second one is about 293 sqm. Even these two units have independent access directly from the road being part of the property. Other buildings are rural structures used as shelter for agricultural tools. State and finishes Main villa has been carefully restored by current owners, respecting original materials and style of the property. Outdoor spaces Land belonging to the property is about 13 hectares and has several crops, vineyards entered in the register of Chianti Putto, olive grove and a very large part used as a park with a regular shape swimming pool and tennis court which also includes also an area with ​​showers and changing rooms. Potential use A property for those who are looking for a prestigious and representative property in an exclusive area at short distance from Florence and main communication routes.

This Renaissance Villa consists of a central core, dating back to the longobard era, used as a watchtower garrison, then subsequently developed into a noble family home, featuring a separate farmhouse with 2 settler annexes and a n exquisite Renaissance chapel. The property includes a private lake, a tennis court with shower and locker-rooms, 1.5 hectares of Vineyard (Chianti Putto DOCG), and an olive grove outside that together amount to 13 hectares overall. The main Villa measures 1048 sqm, and includes a courtyard with wide views over Florence. The agricultural deposit, used for the storage of tractors and other agricultural material , measures 144 square meters. The independent farmhouse is divided into 2 housing units measuring: 243 sqm , plus 42 sqm (of loggia), and 232 sqm , plus 25 sqm (of loggia), respectively. These units are independent, both with external accesses, and ideal solutions for a guest-house, as service quarters, or for pure investment. The main Villa can also boast a large wine cellar. On the south side of the Villa one can find a wonderful heated swimming pool with large side lawns to take full advantage of the sun, overlooking the south-side façade. The entrance road to the Villa allows you to maintain total privacy and the wide views overlooking the City allow you to enjoy a constant gentle breeze; whilst overlooking the vineyards and the centuries-old olive grove that frame this majestic residence, which is one of the most historic on the hills of Florence.

LA ROMOLA - In a wonderful location immersed in the green of a national park, a few kilometers from Florence, we offer for sale this modern villa with swimming pool, large garden and land.The villa is already divided into three independent units each with its own outdoor spaces, and it is perfect to be used as a residence also for several families.The main property is on two levels and is characterized by the particular glass entrance loggia ,the large living room with double volume and the beautiful terrace overlooking the pine forest. On the same ground floor we find the kitchen with fireplace, the dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom.An elegant wooden staircase leads to the first floor, where we find a relaxation area, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and service spaces.From the living area there is access to the terrace and the garden where the swimming pool is located, surrounded by trees and spaces perfectly set up for outdoor dining.The two independent apartments, but part of the same building, have an area of 80 and 130 square meters in addition to the exclusive and perfectly usable outdoor spaces.The property is completed by three garages, a greenhouse perfect to be converted into a studio or a delightful outbuilding and the land of about 3,500 sqm.Heating with natural gas boilers, well, cisterns for rainwater collection.Villa with pool in La Romola

CARMIGNANOIn the first hill immersed in a park of five hectares planted with olive trees, detached farmhouse of 750 square meters restored on the basis of 1400.The property is located within the royal park. On the ground floor are living rooms with fireplaces, kitchen, pantry and cellars.On the upper floors are seven bedrooms with bathrooms, from which there are views of all the surrounding hills.Every detail of the complex is a unique detail such as the turret overlooking the entire valley.In the property there are 750 olive trees c.a. with annual production of about ten quintals of oil of excellent quality.Renovated with typical features of the Tuscan countryside. The garden allows the construction of a swimming pool.The house prepares to welcome new guests, making it also ideal for receptive use and organization of events*** LOCATION ***Location easily accessible from all cities of major tourist interest. Far from the hustle and bustle of the big city where life flows at a different pace--yours! Where you decide the moments of relaxation and every day is magical. A new day your dream comes true.*** SERVICES ***he Carmignano territory was affected by the Etruscan presence. Finds made in various excavation campaigns in the hamlet of Comeana, on the ridge of Montalbano and especially in the locality of Artimino, indicate that the area was affected by Etruscan expansion north of the Arno, probably in connection with hill routes passing through Montalbano intended to connect Tuscany south of the Arno and the Apennine passes. About the Roman period, apart from the persistence of the urban settlement of Artimino. In the 14th century, the Carmignano area, by then subject to Florence, entered the economic orbit of Prato. Between the 15th and 16th centuries, the Medici family with Cosimo the Elder and Lorenzo the Magnificent acquired vast areas in especially the area of Poggio a Caiano, where the sumptuous mansion now known as the Medici Villa would be built. Then beginning with Cosimo I, the interest of the Grand Dukes, also of the Medici house, extended to the Carmignano hills, until the construction of the other Villa of Artimino and the establishment of the bandita del Barco reale over much of the Montalbano territory.

A spectacular villa in the most coveted area of Florence, Marignolle, a villa that in its uses represents an exceptional example of versatility for those looking for luxury in its most classic declination. In fact, a number of units with 3 separate entrances lend themselves to more housing solutions; surrounded by a garden of about 5,000 square meters, the property represents an oasis just a few minutes from the city, overlooking the hills and the Bellosguardo Tower. The villa, which was part of the adjacent Medicean villa of Marignolle, has undergone a complete and high quality restoration; a portion of which can still be customised: annexed to the main villa or vice versa separated with access from an external staircase to make it a guest apartment. The property currently consists of 4 independent apartments, two of which can be re-joined with a minimal wall variation, bringing the main villa to approximately 580sqm. In the large main apartment of about 380sqm we have on the ground floor a large kitchen, a staff room with bathroom and laundry, as well as a TV room, a guest bathroom, a study and a large living room with cross vaults, fireplace, and separate dining area; and upstairs the master suite with walk-in closet and its bathroom, plus two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. An internal courtyard enclosed by crenellated walls and paved with a wooden deck and a splendid stone well, accessible from the lounge and the kitchen, represents a sheltered outdoor space to be enjoyed even in winter. On the other side of the living room, a splendid well-kept lawn gives access via a large external staircase to a second apartment of about 200sqm which offers two more bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, kitchen and sitting room, or can be reunited with the main villa. A second building of about 130sqm on the other side of the lawn is a third unit in its own right: housed in an ancient chapel from the 1200s dedicated to Gino Capponi, it has been redesigned and decorated by Riccardo Barthel and features a living area, a kitchen and a bathroom on the ground floor, as well as a bedroom with bathroom upstairs. A fourth large apartment under the large lawn of the villa with an independent entrance offers a living room with kitchenette, a bedroom, a bathroom and a laundry area, lending itself to multiple uses. An approved project to build a swimming pool, home automation and the level of finish of the renovation, as well as all the furnishings included in the sale, represent an important plus of this magnificent property.

Florence - In residential area convenient to all services Historic villa of about 800 sqm with dependance and Italian garden of about 2000 sqm. Comfortable parking spaces. Description In residential area villa of the early 900 free on four sides with wonderful garden and outbuilding. On the ground floor we are greeted by a large and important entrance that separates the double living room with fireplace and access to the beautiful loggia from the kitchen and dining room with direct access to the garden. On the fattening floor there is a convenient laundry room and a double bedroom in addition to the service bathroom. Going up the imposing stone staircase you reach the first floor dedicated to the sleeping area organized to accommodate five double bedrooms and three bathrooms. On the attic floor however comfortable and bright has been created a large space dedicated to the study and two double bedrooms with bathroom. Going down the convenient internal stone staircase you can reach the basement where there is a kitchen and four large rooms in addition to the technical room , a bathroom and the cellar . Not far from the main villa stands the outbuilding set up with a beautiful brick oven, a barbecue and a large relaxation area. Outdoor spaces The villa enjoys multiple driveway and pedestrian access, the pleasant Italian garden of about 2000 square meters offers well-equipped corners to spend relaxing moments and to organize outdoor dinners. The roof of the annex has been finished and welcomes a beautiful terrace overlooking the surrounding greenery . The loggia on the ground floor entrance is very nice and ,overlooking the garden, offers external outlet to the living room of the villa . You can conveniently park your car inside the property . State and finishes The villa is in good state of maintenance .Only some work is needed regarding the flooring of the sleeping area me a modernization of the bathrooms . The villa has been restored maintaining the authentic features of a luxury historic home. The floors are in terracotta tiles, the ceilings feature exposed beams, large windows give natural light to all rooms Potential uses The villa is perfect for a family that wants to live in a charming residence a few steps from the historic center of Florence Location In one of the most exclusive locations in the city, the villa stands in a sunny position in a residential context of villas and historic properties. Services are at hand and it is pleasant to walk to the center in just 15 minutes

In commanding position just 45 minutes from Florence westbound towards Vinci, immersed in archaeological and naturalistic areas, this splendid estate, currently used as a successful agriturismo, dominates the entire valley from the Montalbano crest to the San Miniato hills extending at its feet: from its terraces and from the infinity pool you can enjoy unforgettable sunsets with ever-changing colors. The estate consists of 2 large farmhouses currently divided into 5 apartments, as well as a large warehouse of about 200 square meters which can be used in a number of ways, and large terraces surrounded by holm oaks, acacias and brooms, in a land of about 2.8 hectares 5,000m2 of which are planted with olive groves. The apartments, recently renovated using typical Tuscan materials, retain the rustic look of the farmhouses perfectly integrated into the surrounding landscape. With little changes the estate can revert back to 2 single large villas. Large loggias, an extraordinary view over the Arno Valley as far as the profile of the Island of Gorgona, an infinity pool (16x12) with hydromassage area and solarium in travertine marble, in addition to the altitude of 400 meters above sea level, give this structure a relaxing scenario in a unique privacy. The property is sold furnished and ready to be used, and is completely fenced and served by an automatic gate with a covered parking space.

In the beautiful Tuscan countryside only 10 km from the centre of Florence, we find this beautiful 19th-century villa set in a large garden with an enchanting view of the surrounding hills. The villa has been restored with timeless elegance and is arranged on three levels. On the ground floor we are greeted by an elegant reception hall with fireplace, from which we access a double living room with dining room, also with fireplace. The spacious halls with coffered ceilings are lit by large French windows that open onto a large terrace from which one can enjoy a magnificent sunset. From the double living room, through a hallway, one enters the second dining room with an antique fireplace and a beautiful stone sink, which is adjacent to the kitchen and the service bathroom. The large French window of the second dining room gives access to an internal courtyard, in which there are stairs leading to a room on the first floor that can be used as a service room. From the entrance hall, while on one side one descends into the ancient and evocative cellar, via a stone staircase one ascends to the sleeping area on the first floor, where there are six double bedrooms and six bathrooms, some of which are en suite. From the double windowed living room, one descends to a large room, partly in the basement, which can be used as a billiard room and cinema and is served by a bathroom. The presence of a private chapel adds an aura of history and blends with scenic beauty. The 3,500 square metre gardens, with its swimming pool and panoramic relaxation area, offers an idyllic retreat. The villa is bordered by other properties while remaining in total privacy and is reached via a private road, with automatic gate, that leads directly to the villa and a large parking area.

Villa Ciggiano is a beautiful luxury villa situated in a panoramic position in the hills around Montaione, a medieval village in the province of Florence. The villa has a beautiful private garden with plants, flowers and trees. Inside the garden there is also a table, ideal for outdoor breakfasts and aperitifs, a private pond and a barbecue. For the enjoyment of the little ones, there is also a lovely tree house and a play area (a swing and a slide). The outdoor spaces are enhanced by a splendid swimming pool (lit at night and open from March to October), surrounded by greenery and equipped with a gazebo, sun beds and a Jacuzzi. From the pool you can admire a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. Next to the pool is a laundry room with washing machine. In addition, the property boasts a vegetable garden and a chicken coop (with fresh eggs daily). The property is spread over 3 floors and can accommodate up to 12 people with a total of 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Lower floor: Conveniently located on the level below the living area is a well-equipped gym with exercise bike, rowing machine, treadmill, bench and other equipment. Its glass front door allows you to receive natural light from outside and to exercise while admiring the surrounding landscape. Ground floor: As you enter, you will find a spacious and bright living room, elegantly furnished with 3 sofas, armchair, TV, fireplace and carpet. This is followed by the dining room and a spacious, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator and table/bench. This is followed by a bedroom with a double bed and a private bathroom with shower. Next to the bedroom is another bathroom for the disabled. First floor: The first floor is dedicated to the sleeping area consisting of 5 spacious and bright bedrooms with panoramic views: 4 with double bed and 1 with two single beds (which can be joined if necessary). Each room has a private bathroom (4 with shower and 1 with bath and shower). Please note that there is no air conditioning, but a modern underfloor cooling system (throughout the villa).

Prestigious villa from the 70s of about 750 sqm on the first hills of Florence realized by a famous architect of the time and with a large garden of about 4500 sqm. Strong points of the villa the wide and bright spaces and the large windows that allow you to experience the interior of the property as if you were in contact with the surrounding nature. Light, sun and crystal are the protagonists of this mansion that is a mixture of architecture and poetry. Description A paved road leads to the elegant 750-square-meter 1970s villa where a pergola embellished with a delightful wisteria in bloom welcomes us at the entrance. A main body of 600 sqm used as office with the possibility of change of destination and two apartments of 40 sqm. The main villa is spread over 3 floors and enjoys two independent entrances. Very large spaces with large stained glass windows that give high luminosity. The ground floor is the heart of the house and hosts the living area consisting of two large rooms, kitchen with access to the internal courtyard and a service bathroom. A charming spiral staircase leads to the second floor hosting the sleeping area consisting of a large hall, two rooms to be used as bedrooms or study and a bathroom. On the basement floor are the technical rooms and a small apartment that is perfectly suited for service personnel. The two apartments are connected to the main house but totally independent. A studio apartment consisting of a living room with bed, kitchenette and bathroom and a two-room apartment consisting of a living room with kitchen and dining room, a bedroom and bathroom. Outdoor Spaces The property enjoys two driveways and one pedestrian entrance. Surrounded by its private garden of 4500 square meters embellished with tall trees and colorful flowers where there is the possibility of making a swimming pool. The view is of the imposing green Tuscan countryside but in the distance you can admire the profile of Florence with the unmistakable dome of the Duomo. The scents of the countryside give peace and serenity along with the view of the hills with unique shades of color at sunset. A large terrace and a magnificent loggia offer the possibility of organizing outdoor lunches and dinners. A large garage of about 75 sqm with 3/4 covered parking spaces is easily accessible by accessing from the property gate. Condition and finishes The villa was built with care and attention by a famous architect in the 1970s still maintaining the superb finishes of the time. Renovated in the late 1990s consisting of rooms used as offices with the possibility of change of use and to be rearranged according to personal taste. Potential uses An independent living solution perfect for those who like to experience the countryside while remaining a very short distance from the city. At the same time ideal commercial location to renovate and use as an office or studio. Location The Florentine hillside embellished with olive trees, vines and the characteristic cypress trees is the magnificent setting in which this villa is set. The Renaissance city of Florence and the characteristic town of Impruneta famous for its Tuscan terracotta artisans are a very short distance away.Prestigious villa from the 70s of about 750 sqm on the first hills of Florence realized by a famous architect of the time and with a large garden of about 4500 sqm. Strong points of the villa the wide and bright spaces and the large windows that allow you to experience the interior of the property as if you were in contact with the surrounding nature. Light, sun and crystal are the protagonists of this mansion that is a mixture of architecture and poetry. Description A paved road leads to the elegant 750-square-meter 1970s villa where a pergola embellished with a delightful wisteria in bloom welcomes us at the entrance. A main body of 600 sqm used as office with the possibility of change of destination and two apartments of 40 sqm. The main villa is spread over 3 floors and enjoys two independent entrances. Very large spaces with large stained glass windows that give high luminosity. The ground floor is the heart of the house and hosts the living area consisting of two large rooms, kitchen with access to the internal courtyard and a service bathroom. A charming spiral staircase leads to the second floor hosting the sleeping area consisting of a large hall, two rooms to be used as bedrooms or study and a bathroom. On the basement floor are the technical rooms and a small apartment that is perfectly suited for service personnel. The two apartments are connected to the main house but totally independent. A studio apartment consisting of a living room with bed, kitchenette and bathroom and a two-room apartment consisting of a living room with kitchen and dining room, a bedroom and bathroom. Outdoor Spaces The property enjoys two driveways and one pedestrian entrance. Surrounded by its private garden of 4500 square meters embellished with tall trees and colorful flowers where there is the possibility of making a swimming pool. The view is of the imposing green Tuscan countryside but in the distance you can admire the profile of Florence with the unmistakable dome of the Duomo. The scents of the countryside give peace and serenity along with the view of the hills with unique shades of color at sunset. A large terrace and a magnificent loggia offer the possibility of organizing outdoor lunches and dinners. A large garage of about 75 sqm with 3/4 covered parking spaces is easily accessible by accessing from the property gate. Condition and finishes The villa was built with care and attention by a famous architect in the 1970s still maintaining the superb finishes of the time. Renovated in the late 1990s consisting of rooms used as offices with the possibility of change of use and to be rearranged according to personal taste. Potential uses An independent living solution perfect for those who like to experience the countryside while remaining a very short distance from the city. At the same time ideal commercial location to renovate and use as an office or studio. Location The Florentine hillside embellished with olive trees, vines and the characteristic cypress trees is the magnificent setting in which this villa is set. The Renaissance city of Florence and the characteristic town of Impruneta famous for its Tuscan terracotta artisans are a very short distance away.

Near Tennis club Limonaia - Originally a 14th-century tower, at present the villa still retains its late medieval appearance.A crenellated wall is present in the courtyard. Remarkable impact is the loggia overlooking the Italian garden over thirty-five meters long.The property of about 2,000 sq. m. consists of a main nucleus on two above-ground floors plus chapel, park of 5,000 sq. m. with swimming pool, outbuilding and external outbuildings.

BAGNO A RIPOLI - RIMAGGIO - Important villa of about 500 sqm, plus 150 sqm outbuilding, with garden and land totaling three hectares and swimming pool.The villa, a stone's throw from Florence and its historic center, has all the character and flavor of Tuscan country dwellings, with the 'large garden that surrounds the entire villa, the beautiful loggia with stone floor and the view of the land all planted with vineyards and olive groves.The main house is on two levels. On the ground floor the large rooms, one with a stone fireplace, all with openings to the surrounding garden. Internally a scenic staircase leads to the second floor where there are five large rooms, one with a loft, and four bathrooms.Opposite the main villa is a charming outbuilding with large corner window overlooking the garden, consisting of large living room, wood-burning oven kitchen. On the loft is the bedroom and a bathroom.The villa also includes an annex to be restored, which could be adapted as a fitness or wellness area.Also on the garden is a large garage with three parking spaces. Another covered parking area, which can also accommodate 4/5 cars is located just to the side from the garage.The large and majestic garden includes tall trees, lemon trees, and lawn. The beautiful swimming pool frames the relaxation area in front of the two houses.The land includes an olive grove with about 500 olive trees and the remainder is planted with vines.The villa has as its peculiarity a great enjoyment of the spaces, especially the outdoor ones, such as the large loggia located in front of the living room and various areas of the garden where you can spend time and immerse yourself in the enchanting landscape of the Tuscan hills, while retaining the proximity to all services and the city. The presence of two houses facing each other, each of different square footage, makes it also suitable for large families with multiple needs.Rimaggio, a small town in the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli is in fact strategically located, a step away from Viale Europa with stores, bars, restaurants, close to the A1 highway and only 10/15 minutes from the center of Florence.The area of Bagno a Ripoli is one of the most sought-after hills of Florence for the amenity and beauty of the landscape as well as for its direction to the internationally known Chianti hills.

Art Nouveau villas strategically located on the edge of the historic city center of Florence with private garden and space to park cars. Numerous typical details with frescoed ceilings, floors in Venetian seminato, the imposing stairs in "serena" stone to access upper floors with the splendid wrought iron railing. A solution that, due to its position, space and charm, can become a flagship in the city's real estate landscape. Location A perfect location at the edge of Florence city center, a few steps from main touristic attractions, from where it is convenient to take trips on foot or by bicycle to discover the city. Main services including restaurants, bars, shops are within walking distance. New tramway line that connects main focal points of the city is only a few meters away. Description Two adjacent villas for a total of approximately 2,000 sqm spread on three levels each. Villas are internally connected and can also be disengaged making them independent. On the ground floor and on the first floor, main spaces with rooms of various sizes, from standard size bedrooms to large lounges. In the basement the old cellars, while in the attics other spaces that lend themselves to numerous uses. Outdoor spaces Villas are surrounded by a private garden, part of which is used as a private parking lot. State and finishes The liberty style is very present both inside and outside, as evidenced by frescoes on the ceilings in main rooms, large stairways, Venetian seminato and pietra serena. Renovation works are needed to modernize what existing and make it modern and more functional. Potential use A perfect structure for the construction of a student residence or a wellness center, thanks to its location very close to the center and public transportation.