Luxury houses for sale Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy (page 12)

On the hills between Pontassieve and Pelago, a few kilometers from Florence, this charming stone farmhouse is for sale.The property is located in a dominant position, easily accessible from the main road system and surrounded by a large private park, with spaces perfect to make a sunny swimming pool.The historic complex, originally an ancient watchtower, consists of the main building in addition to several outbuildings including a rural warehouse in need of renovation. The villa is on three levels and stands out for the careful renovation that has preserved the original features: terracotta floors, wooden ceilings, brick arches.A charming loggia leads to the ground floor composed of a large room with a particular double arch, habitable kitchen with fireplace, laundry room and bathroom. On the same floor, crossing a particular glass-enclosed loggia, we enter a large living room with antique fireplace and an additional room ideal as a study or bedroom. On the basement floor we find a small cellar.The first floor consists of an eat-in kitchen, laundry room (convertible into a bathroom), dining room, bathroom with shower, bedroom with bathroom, a study/bedroom, a bedroom with fireplace and a beautiful loggia overlooking the garden.On the upper floor study with bathroom, storage room and two additional rooms of about 70 square meters in total.The villa is easily divisible into two units with independent access from the outside.Total independence, maximum privacy and 360-degree views of the surrounding hills make this property ideal both as a charming residence and as a showroom or representative office.The farmhouse is located a few minutes from Pontassieve, where all services and the station with convenient trains to Florence are located, 12 minutes from the famous Fashion Outlet The Mall and 20 minutes from Florence.Stone farmhouse in Pontassieve

In the heart of the famous Chianti Classico area, a prestigious organic winery of 21 hectares with wine cellar and vat-room, enhanced by a residential part - farmhouse of characteristic Tuscan style of 400 square metres with an annex used as a B&B. Wonderful residence completely renovated, perfectly set in the rolling hills expertly cultivated with vines and olive trees, with romantic and unique views. Location Grave in Chianti is one of the municipalities of the province of Florence, located in the heart of the Florentine Chianti, within it there are many small towns, each with its own uniqueness of history, beauty, typical products, all linked by a common thread, the wine, especially Chianti, known throughout the world. This territory is visited every year by thousands of visitors, wine enthusiasts, tourists who love food and wine, who wander through the narrow streets of this area discovering at every corner delights for the eyes and the palate. Description The winery is reached by following a beautiful, well-trodden dirt road through the rolling Tuscan hills. The winery, which is a member of the Chianti Consortium, has a surface area of 21 hectares, part of which is cultivated with vines and part with woodland. The main farmhouse on two levels is about 400 square metres and was built in the 15th century. From the external courtyard, which is used as a large parking area, one enters the living area where can be appreciated two large kitchens and a very bright reception area, two smaller living rooms, one of which is currently used as an office. In the sleeping area there are five double bedrooms with two bathrooms. Outside the house has an oven with a diameter of about two meters where you can cook for the whole family and guests. The door of the last room leads to a large outdoor terrace with views of the vineyards and in the shade of a centuries-old oak tree for the reception of guests and wine tasting, renovated in 1998 with a kitchen and bathroom. The farm also has a large room of about 80 square metres. At a short distance from the main house there is a characteristic cottage intended for agritourism, now consisting of two flats with separate entrance of about 80 square meters each with two double bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom. This residential part enjoys a panoramic garden with gazebo. Underneath the flat there are two rooms used for work equipment, storage for the caretakers' quarters and the water purification system. Outdoor spaces The farm consists of 21 hectares, 11.5 of which are planted with specialised vineyards with a density of 5000 plants per hectare. The remaining area is covered by a wood for about 4.5 hectares, by the access roads to the vineyards and by the built-up areas and their resediments. Grapes are produced in accordance with the rules of organic viticulture. The wines currently produced are Chianti Classico DOCG, Chianti Classico DOCG Riserva and Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione. The grapes are harvested separately for each blend in order to obtain wines from Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes "in purity". State and finishes The residential part of the property has been completely restored, as well as the cellar and the vat cellar for the ageing of the wine. The renovation has been carried out with the total recovery of the original materials, the facade is in local stone, the floors are in terracotta, the ceilings are also in terracotta and with the antique beams, beautiful and perfectly preserved. The presence of antique fireplaces in the living area embellish the rooms creating a cosy atmosphere that takes the mind back to the past and country life without sacrificing comfort and modern functionality. Potential use The property is perfect for those who want to produce good Tuscan wine and sell it to foreign customers; currently the main channels are Australia, USA, Canada, China, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland and the United Kingdom. The sight of a farmhouse activity enhances the investment as this area frequented by tourists both in summer and autumn. The investment is perfect for a family who wants to live in the countryside and dedicate themselves to the production of excellent wine and to welcoming tourists.

Elegant and refined villa located in a hilly and panoramic position, a few kilometers from the city of Lucca. Entirely surrounded and fenced by a private park of about 2.5 hectares, the villa is also provided with a splendid swimming pool, an olive grove of about 250 trees, a small lake and a well-kept garden with various paved areas, ideal for outdoor dinners with friends. The property is spread over three floors for a total of approx. 900 sqm. The main entrance on the ground floor leads directly to the large living room, a wide sitting room with fireplace, dining area, study, characteristic tavern furnished with a wood-burning oven, as well as a guest bathroom with shower and a wc. From the fully equipped and functional kitchen with independent access, an internal staircase leads to a double bedroom with sitting room and to the laundry room, ideal for service personnel. The elegant main stone staircase leads to the first floor, featured by a large living room with further entrance from the outside, via the classic double flight staircase, typical of Lucchese villas, and the sleeping area, with three large double bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. The second and top floor, also with an independent entrance from the outside, has a large sitting room, a well-equipped open kitchen, a living room and three bedrooms, as well as a bathroom with shower.

This historic hamlet rises in a setting of rolling hills planted with vineyards and olive groves, in an area rich in history and culture, with important artistic testimonies. The property is located in the locality of Rignano sull'Arno, which has ancient origins and extends in a bend formed by the Arno River before arriving in Florence. A strategic position, generous nature, an important river which since the Middle Ages has attracted noble Florentine families and important religious institutions. From San Donato in Collina to Volognano and Rosano the area is full of churches, villas, towers, castles, with archaeological remains that never cease to amaze. The history of this Borgo has been documented since 1586 and at that time this splendid property was part of the Benedictine monastery of Vallombrosa. Later on, the property was handed over to the da Verrazzano family of military nobles and this noble family in 1711 donated the property to the religious order of San Francesco di Sales. Today this magnificent hamlet is a splendid estate , consisting of three farmhouses and houses three apartments, skilfully renovated preserving the roots of the place and the characteristics of the Tuscan tradition. The terracotta floors, the ceilings with exposed wooden beams, the stone details and the furnishings with walnut furniture reflect the atmosphere of classic country houses. La Colonica, Il Fienile and La Conigliera overlook a beautiful and evocative panorama and are surrounded by a large garden, which leads to a large panoramic swimming pool with solarium. The property has many spaces full of atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in all seasons of the year. La Colonica offers a double entrance with two sitting rooms, one of which with fireplace and with direct access to a small private garden, a dining room with kitchen, a large laundry/storage room on the ground floor. On the second floor there are three double bedrooms and two bathrooms. Il Fienile consists on the ground floor of a living room with fireplace, dining room with kitchen and the two double bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor. La Conigliera is completely independent and consists of a large open space with lounge/dining room/kitchen, double bed, and bathroom. The whole has an area of ​​about 430 square meters. Adjacent to the three apartments, there is another farmhouse of over 400 square meters. in need of renovation, while adjacent to the oil mill we have the apartment of the Housekeeper consisting of a living room with kitchenette, double bedroom, two single bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, of approx. 96 sq m.. The historic property also consists of an important agricultural land, which extends for about 39 hectares, located in a panoramic and hilly position at an average altitude of 350 meters above sea level. The agricultural land located in a panoramic and hilly position at an average altitude of 350 meters above sea level, extends for about 39 hectares. The land is divided into two distinct lots for a total area of ​​17.03.80 hectares represented by olive groves, walnut grove, orchard, and vegetable garden as well as a forest of 17.81.20 hectares. The olive grove of about 16 hectares is made up of 6000 plants, of which 4800 are present in the graphic cultural plan of ARTEA, and there are varieties of frantoio, leccino and moraiolo. The cultivation method is totally organic, and the certified production (ICEA) has a production potential of about 400 quintals when fully operational. The name and the brand of the oil production are both registered and protected, and the oil is produced using the latest generation Alfa Laval company oil mill. The orchard is specialized with varied layouts and extends for approximately 4176 square meters with the production of peaches and apricots. The cultivation method is totally organic and there is a latest generation underground irrigation system. The forest covers an area of ​​approx. 18 hectares. A prevalent composition of oak species with sporadic cypress plants. One of the really important elements that enhance this Borgo is that the property is equipped with a Well which intercepts two conspicuous veins of water at a depth of approximately 32 and 60 meters; the revenue is constant even in dry summer periods, the water is filtered by means of a pump and passed to UV rays (therefore technically drinkable) and then sent to an accumulation tank of about 350,000 liters; the water is used for crops for domestic use, for the supply of the swimming pool, for the automatic watering of the lawns and gardens surrounding the property as well as the rainwater which is accumulated in another tank. This beautiful Borgo is 35 minutes from Florence, 50 km from Arezzo and about 18 km from Fiesole and the Via Chiantigiana.

In Lucchesia historical villa of about 1400 square meters. with outbuilding surrounded by its private park of 3000 square meters property of great charm belonged to important noble families. Perfect combination of 'powerful architecture typical of the nineteenth century and neoclassical language with formal and traditional details of great value. Location Lucca is particularly pleasant and characterized by rolling hills planted with olive trees, well connected to Lucca and the main roads to the beaches of Versilia is strategically placed to reach the airport of Pisa and the Tuscan cities of art. You can approach food and wine tours to discover ancient wineries and food from the genuine flavor and traditional. Description Through the private gate you reach the white pebbled courtyard facing the villa. On the ground floor we are greeted by a magnificent columned entrance of considerable artistic value that leads to various service rooms, the kitchen, the tavern and the cellar. We can appreciate an apartment entirely frescoed and, on the main floor, through a wide staircase in Matraia stone with cast iron railing a second apartment. The noble atmosphere of the property is characterized by large rooms for the reception of guests, sumptuous living rooms and bright dining area. In the sleeping area you can appreciate eleven large double bedrooms with closet area and seven bathrooms. From the magnificent terrace and the large balcony you can admire the well-maintained outdoor space as well as the surrounding countryside. Belong to the villa an old stable and a wagon shed for a total of about 180 square meters to be used for guests or spa. State and finishes The property is in good condition both internally and externally but it is necessary to check the systems. The large halls are characterized by frescoed ceilings as the imposing central staircase characterized by country scenes very sugge and beautiful. The floors are in ancient terracotta, precious stone portals as the ancient fireplaces characterize the wide spaces. In particular the apartment on the top floor and the annexe are to be restored. Outdoor spaces The park of about 3000 square meters. is completely fenced and planted with fruit trees, mature trees, oaks and palms. You can put a wonderful panoramic swimming pool inside the property. Potential use Perfect property for a large family who wants to live in the countryside but not far from all services. The transformation into a boutique hotel is possible and very interesting for location and available space.

Ancient hamlet of about 340 sqm perfectly restored in extremely panoramic position with breathtaking views over the valley and the rolling hills of Lucca . Private land of 15000 sqm of forest and olive grove . Panoramic swimming pool .Real estate complex of rare beauty in the village of Matraia , time has stopped here Description Driving along a well-trodden road of about 300 sqm you reach the wonderful village . The main house of about 210 sqm is on two levels . On the entrance floor we are greeted by the large living room and dining room with the characteristic antique fireplace, from the dining room there is access to an outdoor veranda equipped with barbecue for lunch and outdoor dining . Also an eat-in kitchen with pantry , a small storage room and a service bathroom . From this area there is access to the incredibly cozy and well-kept porch with an 1870 oven and outdoor dining area . The first floor is designed for the sleeping area where three bedrooms with breathtaking views are served by two bathrooms and a closet area . This part of the farmhouse is easily expandable (by removing a temporary interior panel) thus annexing another small adjoining apartment with still independent access and private outdoor area . A kitchen area , living room , one bedroom and toilet/shower service characterize this apartment . The former barn of about 90 sqm has been converted into an annex with kitchen , living room , bedroom with bathroom and another room in the attic also with service . State and finishes The hamlet is classic in charming Tuscan style with attention to detail . The facades are in stone , the floors in old terracotta tiles expertly recovered , the ancient fireplaces evoke ancient and familiar scenes , the ceilings embellished with original wooden beams and terracotta tiles . The facilities are up to standard and no extraordinary maintenance work is required . Outdoor spaces . The hamlet is set within its private land of 15000 square meters where stands the panoramic swimming pool of mt. 13 x 5 for an area of 65 square meters with salt disinfection and not chlorine . , the solarium and relaxation area .Each house enjoys exclusive outdoor space with gazebo and outdoor tables as well as parking for two and three cars . A small vegetable garden has been created for the needs of the family .The olive trees are about 90 and produce excellent Tuscan oil , a small vineyard needs care and improvement . The forest ensures excellent wood for heating . Potential uses The hamlet is perfect to allocate to the circuit of high-level tourist rentals but also to live in contact with nature in a reserved context but not far from the main services Location Lucca is particularly pleasant and characterized by hills planted with olive trees , well connected to Lucca and the main roads to the beaches of Versilia is conveniently located to reach Pisa airport and the Tuscan art cities .

Historic villa with vineyard and private chapel, in a beautiful panoramic position immersed in the typical Tuscan countryside, less than thirty minutes from Florence.The property is one of the oldest in the area with the original layout consisting of a watchtower built in the ninth century; it consists of the main villa dating back to 1500, a guest apartment and a service apartment with independent entrance, a private chapel, large cellars, external outbuildings, including a barn in need of restoration, and land covering an area of 15.3 hectares, partly planted with vineyards and olive groves.The manor house has a beautiful facade with a noble coat of arms and is on two main levels. From the garden we enter the ground floor and the beautiful living room with characteristic fireplace, a relaxation room with bathroom, a study, a dining room, a bedroom and the kitchen, which is also accessible from the inner courtyard. On the first floor we are greeted by a large room with billiards, connected to a bathroom in which we find an ancient stone arch, a master bedroom with bathroom, an additional bedroom with access to the charming loggia with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. On the same floor we find two more bedrooms and a room characterized by a ceiling with exposed beams, currently used as a sbratto room, but convertible into a studio or relaxation room. From the main living room it is possible to access the attic, perfect as a storage room.Two independent entrances lead to the apartments: the first consists of a kitchen, bedroom and bathroom; the second, on two levels, consists of five rooms and two bathrooms.The private chapel has access directly from outside and is enriched by original 19th-century decorations.Prominent among the outbuildings is the characteristic barn on two levels, in need of renovation.The large cellars consist of storerooms and service rooms such as the vat room, the orciaia, and the area dedicated to wine bottling.The villa is easily accessible by a well-maintained road and is located in a position from which it dominates the Arno River valley. The outdoor spaces are perfectly enjoyable, immersed in the colors and silences of unspoiled nature. The garden in front of the main facade opens onto the valley and offers spectacular views; the terraced garden on the opposite side is a perfect corner of privacy and relaxation.The land covers a total area of 15.3 hectares. These include 1.3 hectares of Chianti Colli Fiorentini vineyard and an olive grove with about 1,000 trees in production.LOCATIONThe property is located southeast of Florence, just 9 km from the A1 highway entrance; Florence airport can be reached in 45 minutes, while in a few minutes we find the train station, stores, supermarket, bank, pharmacy and the shopping outlet The Mall.Villa with private chapel and land

Wine estate with over 132 hectares of land on the hills of the prestigious Chianti landscape, composed of a historic habitable villa, but which requires some restoration work, offering large, bright and representative spaces, within the real estate complex which sees its origins in the year 1000. The villa is spread over 1050 m2 and three levels; on the ground floor we find large lounges, game rooms, relaxation area and a study; they are the perfect spaces for entertaining friends. Also on this floor we also find bathrooms and the laundry room. On the first floor, connected internally and externally to what was historically the farmer's house, we find a large kitchen, with fireplace with barbecue and grill, the dining room and a living room with a very bright fireplace with access to the terrace from which you can enjoy a fascinating view of the vineyards. The sleeping area then consists of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The winery consists of a large apartment used as a farmhouse of approx. 240m2, from the caretaker's house and other offices for a further 240m2; the new cellar with barricaia was built in 2000 and is attached to the old 145m2 cellar where wine is still produced today. The spaces are well designed to make the work usable and simple: from production to bottling, from labeling to packaging and shipping. With careful redevelopment work in the vineyards and cellar, the company could considerably increase turnover and redevelop the brand which has achieved great results, but currently needs new marketing investments. The company has been organic since 2012 and produces classic Chianti DOCG with approximately 18ha, classic Vin Santo di Chianti with approximately 1400m2 and an IGT with approximately 15ha. The production also boasts an excellent DOP oil with both the Chianti Classico and Chianti Colli Senesi denominations. for a total of approximately 4ha of olive grove. It also has approximately 45ha of arable land, 45ha of woods. A dream estate, nestled among the hills of the Chianti vineyards, which offers breathtaking views, unique views and the possibility of creating a historic residence with unique characteristics in terms of space and brightness. Distances: Florence 40 km - Arezzo 70 km - Siena 25 km - Montalcino 60 km - San Gimignano 28 km - Volterra 47 km - Poggibonsi 15 km - Spa 50 km - Golf Club 45 km

HIANTI CLASSICO - STONE FARMHOUSE DIVIDED INTO 5 UNITS WITH POOL WITH STUNNING VIEWSIn the heart of Chianti Classico in a beautiful panoramic position surrounded by rolling hills we offer for sale this carefully restored farmhouse respecting the typical Tuscan style with swimming pool and 3000sqm approx private garden. The property of 500sqm is divided into 5 apartments of various sizes for a total of 13 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and 5 kitchens. From every window you can enjoy the wonderful views of the surrounding vineyards and cypresses and enjoy the scent of flowers and wild grasses. The property is a successful Bed & Breakfast business, the main appartment is the base for the owners who rent the other 4 apartments to international clients. The property has air conditioning in the rooms, an irrigation system, water from the private well, the municipal aqueduct is 100 meters away. Heating provided by radiators served by GPL system .The swimming pool with beautiful views of the valley has a size of 5 x 10. Large carparkg with plenty of space for guests with convenient access to the apartments. It is centrally located between Florence and Siena and just a few kilometers from Castellina In Chianti, Radda in Chianti and Gaiole in Chianti where the famous 'vineyards' of Chianti Classico are located. The perfect location for excursions to the wonderful art cities of Florence, Siena and Lucca but also as a base for wine lovers and cyclists and fans of the famous historical bicycle race 'La Eroica'.

Wine and olive oil farm of the highest quality consisting of 166 hectares in the heart of Chianti Classico 40 kilometers from the historic city of Florence . Prestigious property complex with historic villa, park, swimming pool and lemon house for a total of 1000 square meters with large appurtenances of terraces and loggias; five houses of square footage from 300 to 2000 square meters with outdoor spaces and exclusive swimming pools are currently intended for receptivity . The state-of-the-art wine cellar for the production of wine is about 1100 sqm the oil mill about 170 sqm . Italian excellence in the heart of Tuscany . Description Driving along the Val D'Elsa regional road you reach the estate and the farm created in 1961 .It is a medieval village dating back to the year 1000 AD . The historic manor house located above the road is admired in all its architectural beauty as soon as you walk down the private driveway surrounded by ancient olive trees .We are greeted by a succession of very bright living rooms and intended for reception and the large kitchen , upstairs is the sleeping area with 5 large double bedrooms and three bathrooms for a total of 100 square meters. about . Wonderful terraces , loggias and belvedere for about 2600 sqm . A short distance away is the majestic lemon house and the family chapel . A large farmhouse building recently restored has been fractionated into four lovely agritourism apartments (in addition to the one of the casiere) and a small independent farmhouse a few steps from the main village, as well as a beautiful swimming pool, with suggestive views over the Chianti.The winery and main offices are spread over c.a. 3500 sq.m., in addition to sheds for equipment storage of c.a. 500 sq.m.Also within the property another cottage also intended for accommodation is at the service of customers . Land in production The vineyards are cultivated according to traditional methods and with the use of only natural compost to ensure an "Organic Production" guaranteed and controlled by ICEA. The harvest is also carried out according to ancient methods and the cultivation methods are those typical of Tuscany. Maturation takes place in seasoned oak barrels that give the wine its unique bouquet. The same methods are implemented with the olive harvest. They are hand-picked by local people and the process is scrupulously carried out cold in the olive press. Specifically, the vineyard covers 19.5 hectares , the olive grove 21.5 hectares , the forest 105 hectares and the remaining land is planted with fruit trees in production cigliegio,pesco,melo,pero.The remaining 12 hectares can be used for different cultures . The wine produced is chianti classico as well as riserva and vin santo State and finishes The large estate complex is excellently maintained . The renovation has been conservative and typical Tuscan with terracotta floors and chestnut wood beams . The high ceilings of the villa and the large windows give natural light to the living area , the bathrooms are in precious ceramics and the ancient stone fireplaces very scenic .The part intended for the farmhouse is in stone , the rooms are tastefully furnished in rustic style and very welcoming . The facilities are up to standard , the various structures does not require extraordinary maintenance work . Large spaces intended for the shelter of cars . Potentiality of use The company is excellently established and world renowned for the excellence of products . Perfect for those who want to continue the agritourism activity, production and sale of oil and wine Location Strategic location, in the heart of the Chianti countryside but at the same time only 2,2 km from the main services. The nearest town is Castellina in Chianti with its ancient square, Florence is only 40 km away, while Siena, S. Gimignano and Arezzo can be easily reached via Superstrada for day trips. The winery is a wonderful starting point for admiring and exploring Tuscany.

Charming real estate complex, strategically situated in a panoramic position between Panzano and Castellina in Chianti, ideal for the development of a tourist accommodation facility. This enchanting estate, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, includes a medieval village that radiates from the church of S. Maria a Grignano. The offering features twelve residential units, a commercial space perfectly suited for a restaurant, and an exquisite private chapel.The eleven apartments, each a self-contained unit, display the epitome of Tuscan architectural beauty, complete with terracotta floors and ceilings adorned with exposed wooden beams. The estate's design is remarkably flexible, accommodating various configurations by either dividing or combining existing units. A secluded barn, nestled within a verdant garden, complements the main structure. The detached commercial unit, constructed from stone and spread over two levels, houses a bar and a direct sales area on the upper level, alongside a restaurant on the ground floor that opens onto a vast panoramic terrace.The private chapel is a testament to traditional Sienese craftsmanship. Located in the heart of the Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. zone, this complex is poised 35 km from Florence and 25 km from Siena, enveloped by the serene beauty of gently rolling hills and lush oak forests.

Suggestive historic villa located in the municipality of Lari, dating back to the nineteenth century, with a vast land of approximately 20 hectares, including vineyards and arable land. The generously sized building covers an area of approximately 1000 m2 on three floors above ground. Ground floor is composed as follows: Large entrance hallLiving room with stone fireplaceDining roomTelevision roomLarge kitchen with panoramic balcony overlooking the surrounding landLaundry roomsStudyBathroomFirst floor: Spacious living room used as a billiard room with stone fireplace Four bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom with large private bathroom equipped with bathtub and shower and walk-in closet Second bathroom complete with bathtub and shower, and a WC Attic floor: Television room Three large bedrooms with additional spaces for any private bathrooms or walk-in closets Large bathroom with tub and shower, and a WC Externally the property has a private parking with sliding gate Large courtyard with spaces for relaxation, convivial environments and green areas. Furnished lemon house with kitchen and a large table for eating outside with a beautiful view of the valley Well with internal motor to allow irrigation of the garden Private swimming pool surrounded by nature surrounded by land and vineyards of approximately 20 hectares. On the ground floor and basement we find ancient cellars with vaults and bricks for a surface area of approximately 206 m2 Additional Features: Natural gas heating Predisposition for air conditioning Fine finishes with marble flooring and natural parquet This elegant property offers a combination of modern comforts and historic charm, with generous internal and external spaces, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding countryside. *For privacy reasons the address in the form is indicative and the property is located nearby*

In the picturesque setting of the Lucca countryside, this stunning luxury villa is for sale. The property, a historic villa dating back to the 17th century, boasts a large square footage. They are, in fact, 710 square meters on which are distributed the three levels that make up the property that has been the subject, in 2005, of a careful conservative restoration work that has restored to its former glory this magnificent dwelling.On the ground floor, in addition to the private chapel, we find the living area that consists of a large kitchen, a dining area and a large living area with triple living room with bright views of the garden. A stone staircase, original of the period, leads to the second floor where a further living area with kitchen and living room and the sleeping area with two bedrooms and a bathroom are distributed. Finally, the attic level consists of an additional kitchen with pantry, a living room, a hall and three bedrooms with two bathrooms.The well-kept garden houses covered parking spaces as well as a wonderful swimming pool surrounded by statues and and flower beds to make this important luxury villa romantic and timeless.

Estate with charming 15th-century period villa, cottages and winery plus 63 hectares of land with vineyard and olive grove in Colle Val d'Elsa, in the heart of the Chianti Senese region. Description The large historic villa, now in need of total restoration, dates back to the 15th century and is a national monument. The estate, with as much as 4700 square meters of total internal area, is composed of several buildings of different periods, all in need of a maintenance program as they were last renovated over 20 years ago. It consists of a three-story main manor house with dovecote and a large annex housing several apartments, formerly used as a farmhouse. A few steps from the formal gardens and directly aligned with the front door of the villa is the estate's beautiful chapel, which creates a wonderfully grand atmosphere. Not far from the main villa are other outbuildings related to the estate's agricultural activities, some used as staff quarters and others for agricultural production. The most important of these is a newly built cellar of considerable size developed on two levels. The upper level with large gates houses a huge hall for receptions and banquets, while the lower level houses the cellar perfectly equipped for production, with amphorae from the 1700s and striking wooden and steel barrels. 300 m from the villa and farm complex, with separate access, is another detached stone farmhouse and an annex with an above-ground pool in the garden. The detached farmhouse of about 500 square meters is on two levels and houses several bedrooms and bathrooms as well as multiple living areas and kitchens. Outdoor Spaces The property is reached via a long, impressive and striking private cypress-lined driveway. The estate is nestled in its own private grounds with panoramic views of the Chianti Senese hills, embellished with numerous cherry trees and centuries-old oaks in addition to a large swimming pool and tennis court set in a formal park. The total area is about 63 hectares, divided into about 4.5 hectares of arable land, about 10.5 hectares of vineyard, about 8.7 hectares of olive grove, about 26 hectares of woodland and about 13.5 hectares of plantation. Condition and finishes The entire property is in need of complete restoration, except for the detached cottage, which is in good condition. Potential uses The property has a wonderful framework and is in an excellent location with good views of the surrounding area and great potential to recreate a fabulous property. Location Strategic location in the heart of the rolling hills of Chianti Senese, just 6 km from Colle di Val d'Elsa, 35 km from Siena and 60 km from Florence.

A few kilometers from the historic city of Lucca, immersed in the splendid Tuscan countryside, in a particularly quiet and reserved area, is this beautiful real estate complex consisting of the main villa, outbuilding and cellars. As a corollary of the villa, a magnificent garden of about two hectares inside which there are outdoor living areas and a majestic 12x6 stone swimming pool. The main villa and the outbuilding have both undergone a recent and very accurate renovation which took into account the original characteristics of the property, preserving its character of a country residence. The manor house of about 450 square meters is spread over three levels. On the ground floor we find a large kitchen, dining room, guest bathroom with shower and laundry area. The ground floor areas all enjoy easy access to the outdoor/garden area. The first floor consists of a large living room, a second sitting room and a bedroom with private bathroom. The second floor houses three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The annex of about 130 square meters is on two levels and consists of a large living room with fireplace, kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property is completed by the large and bright cellars of about 200 square meters not part of the recent renovation. The property also has two entrances: the old entrance with a beautiful iron gate and a second and new entrance, an avenue flanked by cypresses.

Volterra Wonderful seventeenth-century aristocratic palace of about 1000 square metres with a roof garden and inner courtyard in addition to a characteristic restaurant and large warehouses Description In the heart of the centre of Volterra, a historical mansion of great value. On the ground floor, there is a large entrance, a room once used as a granary and some rooms to prepare the wine, as well as an internal courtyard with a well; on the lower floor there are also cellars. On the main floor there are two large frescoed halls, a frescoed bedroom with alcove, two bathrooms and a sitting room which houses part of the library; on the rear there is a living room which overlooks a large inner courtyard under the hanging garden of about 500 square metres, embellished with green plants, the studio and the dining room, also overlooking the same courtyard; in addition there is a kitchen with its own courtyard equipped with a well and a large storage room. On the second floor, there are five bedrooms, two of which are frescoed, a large, frescoed hall, three bathrooms, a wardrobe room and various hallways. The long-arched gallery houses another part of the library. The different floors are joined by a series of black marble staircases. The third and last floor has a small bedroom, a bathroom and another library, six attic rooms and a small service. Condition and finishes The historic building is rich in frescoes that decorate most rooms, antique fireplaces and rare ceramics perfectly preserved have been laid on the floor creating games of colour and shapes. The atmosphere that you breathe is refined, time having stopped; it welcomes guests in elegant environments. The facilities are all in good shape and no major ordinary or extraordinary maintenance work is required. Outdoor spaces The garden, partly structured with Italian-style flower beds and decorated with many fruit trees, is not visible from the outside. It offers silence and quiet, giving absolutely no impression of being in the centre of town. Spacious and cozy, it may also accommodate a small pool to spend moments in absolute relaxation and total privacy. Many rooms in the building have direct access to the garden and the liveable terrace set up with tables and armchairs. Potential uses The mansion is perfect for a large family who want to live in an elegant and refined environment without sacrificing cozy outdoor spaces and close to all primary services, as well as convenient to reach the main Tuscan cities. Perfect investment also for an entrepreneur who wants to transform the building into a boutique hotel of charm and value. Location Volterra is a small town in the province of Pisa, famous for its many noble palaces rich in history, squares, small streets and above all famous for alabaster working. Its origins date back to the Etruscan period. A destination for international tourism

Enchanting farm on 84 hectares with beautifully restored farmhouse of about 1000 sqm with amazing views over the rolling Tuscan hills with heated swimming pool just minutes from Volterra. Description A 5 km white road in excellent condition leads to the enchanted place, the old farmhouse has been expertly restored into an elegant residence of 980 sqm on 2 levels with typical Tuscan charm combined with modern comforts with elevator. The bright reception rooms enjoy large panoramic windows, the main living room is in 19th-century style with fireplace and the other living areas harmoniously connected. The industrial, modern kitchen with central island opens onto the dining area and outdoor pergola with another cooking area equipped with a wood-burning oven. Also on the ground floor is a studio or workshop, two bathrooms, laundry and boiler room. The 5 bedrooms are very spacious and all with en suite bathrooms, 2 on the ground floor with direct access to the garden and 3 on the first floor. On the first floor 186 sqm with 7 rooms to be destined, renovated to the rough and to be customized. A large stone building of about 270 square meters is used for agricultural vehicles and storage while the roof houses photovoltaic panels. Outdoor spaces A place where time seems to stand still. A travertine terrace with pergola opens onto the panorama and the infinity pool with salt system, solarium, automatic cover and provision for solar-heated water. Surrounded by its 84 hectares of land cultivated mainly with orchard, olive grove with 600 trees, arable land, pasture and forest in addition to the private garden of 5 ha fully fenced embellished with paved terraces. Natural water spring and private ponds feed the irrigation system, giving self-sufficiency and sustainability. Bordering a nature reserve, the property is one of the few remaining without noise and light pollution. The sky, the earth, and the river merge into spectacular views that change with the seasons. Condition and finishes The current owner has recently restored the property with extremely high standards, elegant finishes, and top-level amenities, blending the old style of the authentic farmhouse with modern interior design, state-of-the-art home automation technology, and perfect insulation. The high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and vaulted terracotta or antique terracotta tiles are a wonderful contrast to the resin or large tile covered floors. Potential uses A true gem, ideal as a private residence but also as an exclusive vacation home in an iconic landscape with total privacy and amazing scenery and colors, far from the noise and chaotic city life. Location Located just 13 km from the magical medieval town of Volterra, between San Gimignano and Bolgheri and only 40 km from the sea, 60 km from Siena, 80 km from Florence and 72 km from Pisa airport.

Prestigious Medici villa immersed in the Pisan countryside, maintains its original charm thanks to the numerous frescoes and the small private chapel. It rises on 3 levels surmounted by the small 360-degree panoramic tower over the surrounding countryside. Around the large private park that gives privacy. Description The villa has an area of about 1400 square meters is an interesting example of Tuscan history of the Medici period is surrounded by a private park of just under 1 hectare. As soon as you walk through the front door you enter a large hall with a richly frescoed ceiling and walls, on either side of this hall are various rooms while at the back in a more private part a sumptuous staircase leads to the upper floors. On the ground floor, to the left of the entrance hall, we find the small aristocratic chapel that is still consecrated, a study that allows the passage to the outside and the large kitchen in which an old fireplace and a characteristic marble sink still dominate while at the back is the service area with laundry, the living quarters for service people. To the right, there is a smaller sitting room, dining room and another study. On the second floor a large hallway illuminated by a huge window strategically placed in the middle of the staircase, allows access to the various rooms, in the center, symmetrical to the large living room on the ground floor, there is another large living room also richly frescoed and with windows overlooking the garden giving great brightness to the environment, a side lounge with access to a beautiful terrace on one side and a large study on the other side, while at the back there are 4 bedrooms with as many bathrooms. On the second floor still a large hallway where there are 4 more rooms with 4 bathrooms. A secondary staircase leads to the attic divided into several rooms all very large and with great potential and on top the covered turret from which you can enjoy a 360-degree view of the surroundings. State and finishes This villa, of seventeenth-century origins and remodeled in the nineteenth century, has undergone various improvements in subsequent years to make it more comfortable and suitable for today's lifestyles, thus maintaining its charm and making it more comfortable at the same time. New interventions would only be aimed at making it even more up-to-date or further recovering the beauty and charm of the villa, which naturally goes subject to the wear and tear of time. Outdoor spaces A picturesque avenue bordered by tall, ancient cypress trees leads to a central flowerbed; beyond the avenue one can admire open garden spaces enriched by shrubs and plants that skilful hands have positioned in such a way as to create large, very private areas where one can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. At the back of the villa tall trees provide coolness and shade on hot summer days. Potential uses A perfect villa for those who are looking for a historic villa where they can live and carry out representative activities. The proximity to Pisa airport and the port of Livorno also makes it perfect for a demanding foreign clientele who is looking for a historic property with sure charm in famous Tuscany. Location Set in a slightly hilly position and surrounded by a large park, it dominates from above the village below to which it seems to give protection and shelter. In the distance, on clear and crisp days the famous tower of Pisa can be seen, while all around the gaze sweeps to the Apuan Alps, Abetone and Monte Serra.

Wonderful Medicean villa of about 1520 sq. m., located in a charming village among the Tuscan hills, not far from the famous Tyrrhenian coast. The property, important above all for its artistic and historical value, is immersed in a park of about 10,000 sq. m. where many corners have been created to enjoy its beautiful outdoor spaces. It has a breathtaking view that goes from the famous 'Piazza dei Miracoli' to the sea, from the countryside to the small ancient villages on the surrounding hills. The precious frescoes which characterize this villa make it unique in its kind. The villa features, on the ground floor, a large living room, 2 kitchens, 2 dining rooms, 2 bathrooms and several utility rooms, on the mezzanine floor we find a bathroom and a storage room. The first floor is characterized by frescoed walls by Luigi Ademollo, the same one that decorated the Doge's Palace in Lucca, and consists of a living room, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms a storage room and 3 large terraces. The second floor has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a lounge and a storage room. The third floor is totally occupied by the habitable attic while we find a beautiful covered roof-terrace on the fourth floor, with a 360° panoramic view that extends to the sea. The property is only 20 km far from the airport and the city of Pisa.

In the Municipality of Casciana Terme (PI), in the green heart of Tuscany, in an enchanting position on the Pisan hills, we are selling a wonderful estate surrounded by about 20 hectares of land. The residential structure is the result of a skilful recovery work, with respect for traditional materials and includes the typically Tuscan-style farmhouse, an old barn used as an outbuilding, swimming pool, oil mill, cellar and tasting area. The main property is spread over two floors above ground and has a floor area of approximately 650 m2. The ground floor is accessed through a large atrium from which there is a dining room, a large built-in kitchen overlooking the external loggia, two closets, a billiard room, a large living room with access to the veranda which is completely used as a relaxation area with a wood-burning oven. From the veranda we can admire the stupendous view of the surrounding countryside and the town of Lari. The entire ground floor has external access. On the left side of the ground floor, we have a second service bathroom, two bedrooms with bathroom, one with a fireplace. From the large atrium, an internal stone staircase leads to the upper floor from the hallway, which develops: study with balcony, large living room with fireplace which overlooks a lovely balcony with access from the outside. The 5 bedrooms that we can find on this floor are all with bathrooms. The master bedroom also includes the dressing area with private balcony and walk-in closet and bathroom with wellness area with Finnish sauna, ironing room. On the side of the farmhouse we also have a machine room, warehouse and cellar. In addition to the farmhouse, we can admire a lovely barn used as an outbuilding. The barn has a living room with kitchenette, through a spiral staircase, you go up to the upper floor, where from the bedroom, we can admire the beautiful swimming pool, and bathroom. The swimming pool lies in front of the farmhouse and the barn, underground with a motorized cover, completely surrounded by plants and relaxation areas. The courtyard of about one hectare is entirely fenced and equipped with video surveillance cameras. The second access leads to the oil mill area, which allows you to work the olives immediately after harvesting. Adjacent to the oil mill we find the machine shelter area, the cellar and the lovely tasting room. In the remaining land, there are about 1000 olive trees in production, and other areas used as vineyards, with plantings of white and red grapes, for the production of Sangiovese. The other lands are arable land and woodland. On the estate there is also an exclusive property pond. The pond is a source of spring water, from which the water supply for the land arrives. This estate respects all the characteristics of the beautiful Tuscan farms, but with a touch of elegance that makes it unique in its kind. Due to its structure and characteristics, the farmhouse is also highly recommended for hosting an accommodation facility.