luxury houses for sale Vicchio, Italy (page 2)

Fiesole exclusiveNear Piazza Mino we sell terratetto free on three sides, arranged all on one level, with access from a staircase served by servo staircase.The apartment cadastrally is about 143 sq. m. .It is accessed from a street in the center by an independent entrance, a pleasant staircase leads to the first floor where we find a living room TV, from which we access to a study/bedroom, from the corridor we reach the kitchen with panoramic balcony with adjacent dining room. A double bedroom with access to a panoramic balcony, two windowed bathrooms, from an internal staircase we access to a large habitable and panoramic terrace overlooking Florence. Large storage room. Air conditioning and single heating. No condominium expenses.The property is habitable, does not require major renovations. Fine finishes such as parquet and marbles. Very bright.Unique and unobtainable object.

OUR EXCLUSIVE! Wonderful property that turns its gaze to the historic city of Florence , breathtaking 360-degree views Historic house to be restored of absolute charm of about 700 square meters set in its private park of about 3 hectares where it is possible to build a panoramic swimming pool among the precious olive trees owned ( about 2 hectares ) The historic house is served by a private road that ends at the property giving absolute privacy to guests Description Only 10 minutes from the city of Florence wonderful historic house to be restored of about 700 square meters developed on three levels above ground. You reach the property along a private access road surrounded by ancient olive trees of undisputed beauty. On the ground floor you can admire the old stables , the threshing floor where food was once stored for the animals , perfect location to allocate to the living area with stone games and vaulted ceilings. On the upper floors you can create suites with private bathroom and large closet area . The panoramic terrace located on the first floor masterfully disengages the interior spaces and the view of the Duomo and the city is unparalleled . A short distance away the annex lends itself as a space for guests or as a space to create the spa and wellness center . Condition and finishes The villa is to be renovated and designed internally according to the needs of the new owner . Our architectural firm has developed various solutions regarding the interior spaces in order to provide various feasibility solutions The architecture is elegant, typical of a farmhouse once serving a large family employed in agriculture. The roof of the villa and outbuilding have been redone as part of the facade . Outdoor spaces The land is about 3000 square meters planted with olive and fruit trees . The road is closed background and ends reaching the resede of the villa .You can breathe peace , privacy and tranquility , the 360-degree view is unique . Potentiality of use The villa is perfect for a family who wants to live a short distance from the city of Florence without sacrificing the beauty of living in the countryside . It is possible to split the villa into apartments but renovating it creating a single dwelling is definitely the most fascinating choice for this type of historic property It is possible to build a garage for cars and a panoramic swimming pool , view of the Duomo ! Location The property is located in the Fiesole countryside in a panoramic position, just a few steps from the historic center of Fiesole, where you can find many services, and a few kilometers from the city of Florence. A perfect location for those who wish to live in nature without giving up the comforts of the city

Prestigious and historic winery farm for sale straddling the Chianti Rufina and Mugello areas and a stone's throw from beautiful Florence. The farm of about 4500 square meters of internal surfaces is embellished by its 125 hectares in addition to receptive activity. Description The renowned property, taken over by the current owners in the 1960s, is currently used as an excellently established and functioning receptive activity. The complex consists of two hamlets within which are located delightful villas and apartments housing up to 160 beds in total, both with magnificent panoramic views and immersed in the total privacy and confidentiality of the valley. Driving along the internal property roads one reaches the farmhouse housing the reception and offices in addition to the agricultural storage cellar. The first hamlet is characterized by the presence of three independent villas in addition to a barn and a farmhouse housing two apartments each. Only 500 meters away is the second hamlet characterized by the presence of a group of farmhouses housing four apartments in addition to the historic 1650 chapel. Outdoor spaces The estate of about 125 hectares with hunting reserve has as many as 15 hectares of olive groves and 7 hectares of vineyards, all of which are excellently productive. To embellish two splendid swimming pools, barbecue area and a range of sports and entertainment activities in the immediate vicinity such as sport fishing, hiking trails and a riding school. Wine production has always been the farm's main activity and boasts an excellent Chianti Rufina wine. For wine lovers, this area is ideal for a real excursion along the so-called 'Strada dei Vini,' along which you can visit historic wineries in the sector and also a dedicated museum. Condition and finishes The apartments and villas are all recently renovated and equipped with every modern comfort. The first hamlet boasts more prestige while the second presents a more rustic style, in classic Tuscan style. Potential uses Perfect property for those who wish to continue and increase the winery's perfectly established wine and accommodation business. Location The complex, a stone's throw from Florence and all the main services of the city center of Dicomano, is located just ten kilometers from the National Park of the Casentino Forest, thus enjoying a strategic position between the wildest and most unspoiled part of the Tuscan landscape and its famous capital.

Luxurious 500-square-meter villa of high architectural example from the 1970s located in the foothills above Florence and designed by a famous architect of the time inspired by the shape of the stern of a ship overlooking the renowned Renaissance city. The view is spectacular, the gaze wandering among the greenery of nature. The large park of about 5000 square meters surrounds the property embellished by the splendid 1970s swimming pool and tennis court. Description The 550 sqm villa in a prominent position overlooks a gentle hillside. Sensation of tranquility and rapt gaze at the imposing structure, developed on one basement and two above-ground floors and consisting of two independent apartments. On the beautiful main terrace paved in stone and with stunning views the entrance door leads into the large and well-lit living room thanks to large windows overlooking two panoramic terraces, one of which hosts a delightful winter garden paved in embroidered terracotta tiles. Also on the ground floor spacious living area with a majestic and antique a wall fireplace, eat-in kitchen, room used as a study and a bathroom. Down the hall, a bathroom and three splendid bedrooms including the suite with wardrobe and private bathroom with sauna. Downstairs partially basement a small bedroom and a bathroom. In the basement a billiard room and an apartment with a separate entrance consisting of a large and bright living area with a living room and a splendid fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Next to the main entrance a technical room and a large garage with additional utility room. Outdoor spaces The villa enjoys two independent entrances and is set in its charming private garden of about 5000 square meters with charming terraces. A majestic stone staircase leads to the 1970s bean-shaped swimming pool and the large tennis area with grass court. Completing the property is a facility with a fitness area equipped with a locker room and two bathrooms. As many as 15 olive trees producing excellent Tuscan olive oil embellish the property. State and finishes The villa restored with fine finishes enjoys every comfort and is cared for in every part of its interior and exterior. The floors of the living and sleeping area expertly restored maintaining the original antique terracotta, the plastered walls and in the living room embellished with fabulous stone plays, the high ceilings characterized by exposed beams in antique wood give light to all spaces. The exterior window frames are made of wood and glass and as original as the interior doors that separate the various rooms while the walls are dry-stone. The decor brings out the traditional antique Tuscan style of the 1970s that the well-known architect in turn wanted to convey. Potential uses Perfect home as a first residence to savor the relaxing country atmosphere while taking advantage of the proximity to services and the city center. Ideal as a comfortable vacation home to experience periods of absolute relaxation in a prestigious setting. Location Strategic location convenient both to reach the city center and to visit the surrounding hills and live typical Tuscan gastronomic experiences. Exclusive and highly coveted context for both Florentines and foreigners who wish to experience the Tuscan countryside while still being just a few minutes from the city and the main roads. The scenic village of Fiesole is only a 10-minute drive away.

Extraordinary villa with swimming pool and tennis court overlooking Florence in one of the most prestigious and beautiful areas of the city. Just outside the chaos of the historic centre where nature surrounds the property offering moments of true relaxation and tranquillity. Settignano area, close to the famous hill of San Domenico and Fiesole, close to all services. The property consists of the main villa of 530 sqm, the 63 sqm outbuilding and an 83 sqm garage, all surrounded by a garden of more than 1.5 hectares of mainly olive grove with swimming pool and tennis court located on a panoramic hill with spectacular views of Florence. The villa houses on the ground floor an important entrance hall with a marble staircase, a double living room with windows overlooking Florence, a dining room overlooking the garden, a chef's kitchen, two bedrooms, a utility room and a bathroom. On the first floor we find the sleeping area composed of three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a master bedroom with access to the terrace at the top of the loggia with an open view of Florence. The basement houses the garage, a cellar, a living room, 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms and a laundry room. In the outbuildings we find an annexe with a glazed greenhouse of about 60 sqm. The villa is an opportunity for those who wish to enjoy its panoramic and sunny position above the city of Florence, also perfect for luxury accommodation.

Luxurious villa of 206 sqm surrounded by greenery in a beautiful hillside location, just 5 km from the historic center of Florence, with large panoramic terraces with breathtaking views of the capital of the Italian Renaissance and in particular the dome of the Duomo. Description The property is set within a prestigious residential context, reserved and quiet, designed by the famous Florentine architect Leonardo Ricci. The villa with its internal area of about 206 square meters is spread over four levels and has been recently and skillfully renovated in a modern key. The spacious entrance on the ground floor is positioned next to a 20 sq m garage, which equally provides access into the house. Here is located a first room, currently used as a fitness room area but could become the ideal solution to be dedicated to the reception of guests or transformed according to the needs of the new owner. The second floor houses the sleeping area consisting of two bedrooms, one of which is a master with en-suite bathroom, walk-in closet and large windows with splendid views of the Florentine hills. On the same floor a TV room, a laundry room, as well as access to a small exclusive loggia. On the upper floor, a beautiful living area is completed by a bathroom and open space kitchen overlooking a first exclusive terrace with panoramic views of Florence. Going up externally we find an additional terraced floor, from which there is also access to the garden, organized in crags. Outdoor spaces The context, rich and elegant, offers a pleasant atmosphere of tranquility and privacy all to be experienced, especially in the large outdoor spaces, with a charming rooftop terrace from which you access to the garden in crags, furnished with sofas and chairs to create a large relaxation area for outdoor dining or dinners with wide views of the city of Florence. State and finishes The villa presents elegant and well-furnished rooms, completely and carefully renovated recently. Potential uses Perfect home for a couple or a family who wants an exclusive home at the gates of Florence, also perfect to rent. Location A small green oasis within a quiet residential area of Florence that offers absolute privacy and confidentiality, just a step away from the lively historic center of Florence.

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 splendid residence dating back to the twelfth century has been skillfully restored, and is presented in a country-chic style with highly sought-after tones and finishes typical of Tuscany and a delicate Provençal touch. Inside are a succession of colors and lights typical of the countryside. The ground floor is dominated by the large living room with its seventeenth-century stone fireplace, the dining room, the kitchen decorated with manganese majolica tiles, the study obtained from the sacristy, the wine cellar, the library and the guest bathroom. A sturdy stone staircase leads to the second floor with two master bedrooms one with en suite bathroom, a third double bedroom, two bathrooms and a guest bedroom. The garden is enriched by typical native plants, strawberry's, olive trees, lime trees and aromatic essences that give an marvelous scent to the whole property, a garden to be enjoyed as well as admired.

Welcome to an unparalleled opportunity in the heart of Florence. This historical property, dating back to the 14th century, embodies the essence of Italy's rich cultural heritage and architectural glory. Once a distinguished vocal school, this sumptuous estate offers limitless possibilities, whether you envision it as a private residence, a cultural institution, or a boutique hotel.The grand hall stands as the crowning jewel of this luxurious property boasting embellished moldings, stuccoes, and soaring ceilings leading to a dazzling Art Nouveau skylight. Formerly a magnificent concert hall accommodating up to 500 guests, it now serves as a testament to Florence's enduring legacy of art and culture, making it the perfect venue for entertaining. Additional beautifully decorated lounges, a dining room with impressive coffered ceilings and original period fireplaces, a library, and service areas grace the same floor, offering a seamless blend of grandeur and functionality.Ascending to the upper level, an imposing loggia adorned with busts of the most significant classical musicians of all times overlooks the grand hall. This storey can house up to 12 bedrooms according to your desired use. Spread over four levels and encompassing approximately 1,500 square meters, the villa also features a tower boasting a magnificent master suite and a panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence's green valleys. In the basement – equally impressive - we find an original water well, vaulted ceilings, and an exquisitely crafted brick cellar, perfect for wine enthusiasts, along with vast storage spaces.A lift in need of renovation connects the floors: a rare feature for a property of this period, enhancing accessibility and convenience. At the heart of the estate lies a luxuriant park spanning about 6,000 square meters. Here, a romantic pergola supported by stone columns, designed to complement the residence's style, invites leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery and period columns.This extraordinary property invites you to make your mark and become a steward of its illustrious legacy. Contact us to schedule a private viewing and embark on the next chapter amidst the timeless splendor of this one-of-a-kind gem in Florence.The address published here is for guidance only.

Master Villa and second farmhouse used as a typical Tuscan farmhouse renovated in early 2000 near Sant'Ellero and Rignano sull'Arno, strategic location. Situated in a quiet country lane in the Sant'Ellero area between Florence and the Chianti Classico area with stunning views over the Tuscan landscape, this large family farmhouse beautifully preserved renovated in 2015 has a master villa and a second farmhouse for a total of 2000sqm, equipped with 22 bedrooms 12 bathrooms of which, 6 living rooms, 6 kitchens, the property is positioned on rolling hills of which complete the property 80 hectares of land of which 1 buildable with approved project for extension, gym, jacuzzi, private parking for up to 20 cars, garden, solarium, 3 terraces and two patios, two private swimming pools.Dating back to 1716, the main house of approximately 600 sqm is on 2 floors. It has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms on the ground floor and on the first floor, with a large central hall and dining room, billiard room, study, living room, guest suite, kitchen pair, and service area on the ground floor.There is also a second, separate farmhouse villa on two floors consisting of 8 flats with 1 bedroom with ensuite bathroom, service bathroom, and 6 kitchens. The property is completed by a tennis court and a veranda of about 234 sqm.Immersed in approximately 80 hectares of fenced land with olive groves and two panoramic swimming pools measuring 12 x 6 metres and 10 x 4.5 metres, this house has been successfully rented out over the years with budgets available on request.Energy class G:Index 328,06kWh/sqm/year

Prestigious historic villa in one of the most sought-after areas of the city, just two kilometers from the Historic Center.Nestled in a 2,200 sqm park, this villa boasts a charming Italian garden, ideal for relaxation or hosting exclusive events. The property, currently designated for directional use, consists of two buildings, with a central courtyard and an impressive portico leading to the garden.The villa has multiple entrances and is spread over four floors, all connected by a convenient elevator. The secondary building comprises three offices on the ground floor and a service apartment on the first floor, consisting of two rooms and a bathroom.The ground floor of the villa, accessed from the courtyard, features an entrance, a large living room with a fireplace and access to the terrace overlooking the garden, four rooms, and two bathrooms.The first floor is characterized by a spacious living room with coffered ceilings, leading to seven rooms, one of which has unique sail-like vaults, in addition to four bathrooms. On the second floor, there are three rooms and two bathrooms.The third and top floor, also accessible by elevator, consists of a large and impressive glass-encased open space, offering views of the surrounding park.Located at the foothills of Fiesole, this villa is perfect as a prestigious private residence or as a representative office. Its strategic position offers the tranquility of a high-level residential area, while being a short distance from the services and attractions of the city center.

Florence very first hill with panoramic view of the Duomo and the city of Florence imposing villa of about 1500 sqm with attached small villa of about 600 sqm,greenhouse and private park of about 3800 sqm. Description In a dominant position Historic villa to be restored of about 1500 square meters on two levels plus basement (all floors are connected by internal staircase and elevator) plus small villa of 600 square meters (two levels plus basement) surrounded by its garden. The historic property is accessed by three independent entrances, driveways and pedestrian.The structure of the main villa in Art Nouveau style is very impressive.We are greeted by an external double pincer staircase that leads us to a first porch terrace(about 65sqm)of access to the living area.The large access room is characterized by a monumental marble staircase and ample space perfect for a reception hall.All floors lend themselves to having a new internal redistribution in terms of space.One can make suites for a total of 9 bedrooms, the dining room and the large eat-in kitchen.In the basement part one can make a wonderful equipped spa or dedicate the spaces to a service apartment or laundry area. From the second floor there is access to the solar slab of 328 square meters and a second terrace .From here the view is amazing,you can admire the cathedral,old palace and the whole medieval city of Florence.A short distance away the villino enjoys independent access,also to be revisited in the internal distribution of spaces leaving the new owner wide freedom of customization. State and finishes The villa and the villino were in use by a major firm and the rooms were used as administrative offices Renovation work is needed on the interiors but the potential and fabric of this unique property is undeniable. The floors are marble as is the beautiful interior staircase. The installations are to be checked and,depending on the new use, a project of re-modernization can be presented. Outdoor Spaces. There are very rare properties so close to the historic center with a private land of over 3500 square meters.The park is characterized by ornamental plants and tall trees that create spaces of shade where you can spend moneti in absolute relaxation.The large parking area can accommodate up to ten cars comfortably parked.A lovely English-style glass greenhouse embellishes the park. Potential uses The villa of very high representation lends itself to accommodate a private practice or a family that wants to live in Florence surrounded by greenery but also very convenient to reach all services. Location Florence, cradle of the Renaissance and therefore recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Protected in an embrace by the surrounding hills, with roads to get out of the city in the various directions winding along their sides.

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

Property immersed in a garden of about 7000 square meters, with swimming pool, tennis court, equipped fitness area and large balconies overlooking the surrounding hills, this charming home is only 10 mins drive from the very heart of historical Florence and all it has to offer.The villa is spread over two floors plus the basement and is currently divided into two apartments with a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The two residential units have separate entrances and both have direct access to the lush garden now adorned with modern and contemporary art sculptures.The living area on the upper floor with its double open plan lounge is characterized by large windows and double exposure thus enjoying natural sunlight and an unparalleled view of the Tuscan countryside. On the same floor there are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Downstairs large hobby room with another bedroom, kitchen and bathroom.This prized and prestigious property, designed in the 70s, has a very distinctive and unique charm thanks to its unmistakable architectural style and is part of a condominium of prestigious villas which can only be accessed via a gate controlled by access codes, all characteristics that underline the exclusivity of the villa and that guarantee security, privacy and tranquility. It is an ideal property for nature, art and architecture lovers.

Splendid period residence of great atmosphere, for about 1000 sqm gross, carved out of an ancient Renaissance post station, 5 minutes drive from the square of Careggi, on the Florentine hills, surrounded by a beautiful park of about 10 of land with meadows, olive groves and forest.Access to the property is possible through two different gates, and the villa is in a very private position in the middle of the land, which is in a dominant and panoramic position.In the garden is a large swimming pool that has a dedicated sauna building next to it, as well as a tennis court.The property has a greenhouse and other outbuildings that can be used as storage and tool sheds, as well as a carport.The entrance to the villa, on the ground floor, overlooks a spacious loggia that runs on two sides of the building, which is developed on two levels; on the ground floor there are large living rooms, the kitchen, a study as well as other passage rooms and the courtesy bathroom.On the second floor are the large bedrooms and bathrooms, as well as an additional living room overlooking the characteristic loggia terrace.Adjacent to the main building is the guest house with kitchen room, bedroom and bathroom.The service apartment is located on the other side of the villa and in case can also be connected again to the main villa and consists of a hall, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom.The property has no structural problems and is kept in good condition, but some maintenance work is needed.Given the size and layout of the rooms it would undoubtedly be possible to divide the main body into several units.The precious workmanship of the building, which tells an all-Tuscan story, the large park that surrounds it and the location so close to the services of the beautiful city of Florence, make this property a unique opportunity to enjoy the beautiful countryside of our hills, without giving up the convenience of the city.Wonderful property in the Florentine hills, 5 minutes drive from Careggi

Portion of historic detached villa in the foothills of Florence with garden, pool and private land and a 360-degree panoramic view of the Duomo. Description The delightful portion for sale is located on the ground floor of an imposing historic villa of the 1600s perfectly restored with about 300 square meters of total internal surfaces. The property is accessed via a private asphalt road, from a first automated condominium access, which crosses the property forest, at the end of which is the automatic gate that gives access to the exclusive delimited area. The ground floor of the villa houses two entrances, the first giving access to the hallway preceding the living room and the second directly into the kitchen. The property houses a stunning triple living room of about 100 square meters with arches, with original authentic floors from the 1800s and exposed beams. All the main rooms are very large and well organized such as the voluminous kitchen with adjoining large multipurpose room, the master bedroom, the night hallway with two bathrooms, a walk-in closet and two other rooms. The property is completed by a lovely wine cellar with exposed brick and accessible directly from the interior via a staircase leading from the living room to the basement. Outdoor spaces The property is surrounded by the private woodland of about 1 hectare and the exclusive outdoor demarcated area is used for parking. The fabulous private garden of about 700 sqm is terraced and embellished by the panoramic swimming pool and the breathtaking view of the historic center of the city of Florence: all the main monuments are clearly visible. Potential uses The property is perfect as a main home for a couple or a family who wants on the hills of Florence but a stone's throw from the city. Also ideal to rent. Location Strategic location immediately above the city of Florence, which can be reached in just 20 minutes. The main services of the nearby town are only 4 km away.

Charming villa 15km from the center of Florence, immersed in the Chianti hills Colli Fiorentini near the villages of San Donato in Collina and Bagno a Ripoli; the property is easily reachable through an asphalted road that reaches the entrance, completely renovated in 2010. What makes this villa unique is its mid-twentieth century structure, with a particular history. The internal part currently inhabited develops all on the ground floor, for a total of 355 square meters, with large living areas, high ceilings with wooden beams, a large professional kitchen that has direct access to the outdoor terrace overlooking the pool and equipped for eating outdoors. On the same floor there are 5 comfortable bedrooms, very bright, equipped with air conditioning, built-in wardrobe, 2cm solid larch parquet and ensuite bathrooms with marble finishes. In each bathroom there are particular sinks in the shape of a stoup in marble and a double shower. Charm and elegance are in the air: parquet floors in the sleeping area and terracotta floors in the living area; all rooms also have access to the balcony that runs along the entire perimeter of the villa. The habitable part is entirely connected to the garden with a 300sqm swimming pool and a height of 3 meters where there are large relaxation areas, furnished as well as an underground Jacuzzi and a tennis court. The park is about 1.7 ha and was completely refurbished in 2014 for both the lighting and the plants. In the basement, of about 610sqm, there are 9 bathrooms and large spaces currently used as warehouses, pantries, closets; a perfect area to create an independent apartment for the staff, or to create a studio, an atelier, a car garage or create a wellness area or playroom for children. Currently the villa is used as an accommodation facility with excellent results and is also suitable for hosting events. Immersed in the countryside ensuring maximum privacy but close to the city, this property is perfect both as a residential solution, but also as a luxury accommodation facility.

Built in the original XIVth century Tuscan style by the Davanzati family, Villa Braggiotti is one of the most spectacular Florentine mansions, a one-of-a-kind townhome in the northern part of the city, the Montughi neighbourhood, at 10 minutes' drive from the train station and 20 to the airport. The mansion recently belonged to the Braggiotti's, an eccentric family of 2 opera singers and their 8 children, all of them sharing a passion for music and arts. During the 20's of last century, the Braggiotti's hosted prominent members of the Futurist movement and arts critics such as Sir Harold Acton, making their villa a permanent intellectual salon first, and a dancing school later, hosted in the dramatic vaulted 130 sqm stucco-decorated hall with open gallery, fully enlightened by a Liberty-style skylight. Encompassing a 700sqm ground floor with beautifully bedecked formal entertaining rooms and a number of other rooms, a 610 sqm first floor, plus a 327 sqm basement with wine cellar, the villa sits on a landscaped, park-like one-hectare garden with a large loggia. From the main road, the approach is formidable: a drive past a caretaker's house at the gate leads to the villa. Boasting a total of 1.600 smq plus a tower suite, the mansion has classic proportions and scale with splendid decorated coffered ceilings. An ingenious layout includes outdoor sitting areas, many fireplaces, laundry and staff rooms, wine cellar, separate lower level entrance and ample storage rooms. The second floor - served by an elevator and in need of renovation - offers the potential for creating up to 12 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms; there's also a stunning tower-floor master suite with an upper terrace from which one can enjoy the beautiful view. This rare opportunity is not to be missed.

Modern villa located in a private and prestigious location in the hills of Florence. This independent property, surrounded by greenery, offers tranquility and privacy, representing an ideal retreat for those seeking a home with all the comforts in one of the most sought-after areas.The villa, distributed on two main floors plus a basement, is characterized by generous and well-designed spaces.The ground floor accommodates a large and bright living area, embellished with an elegant fireplace and large windows that open onto the surrounding garden, an eat-in kitchen, a study and a bathroom.On the second floor we find the sleeping area, consisting of four spacious and well-lit bedrooms, a study and three bathrooms. Large terraces, found on three sides of the house, offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.The basement includes a billiard room, a cozy relaxation area and a convenient service apartment with separate access, consisting of a kitchen/dining room, bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or staff.The property includes a garage of about 50 square meters and is surrounded by a 3,000-square-meter garden, providing privacy and tranquility.

Independent villa with barn, garden, land and swimming pool for sale in the hills of Florence.The complex is located in the immediate vicinity of Bagno a Ripoli and is situated on a characteristic hillock, easily accessible by private road.The property has been completely renovated, with the utmost attention to the preservation of the typical Tuscan style, through the use of handmade terracotta tiles from Impruneta and parquet for the floors, wooden exterior fixtures, walnut doors, hand-decorated ceramics.The villa currently consists of three apartments with independent entrances, which can easily be combined into a single unit, as well as a large flat garden.The barn is developed between the garden and the distinctive inner courtyard and is on two levels.On the ground floor, which is accessed through a charming porch with views of the surrounding hills, we find a large living room with stone fireplace, dining room, study, kitchen and a service bathroom. On the same floor we find a laundry room and two technical rooms.A stone staircase leads to the second floor, characterized by the large loft overlooking the living room and used as a study or relaxation area. Completing the floor are three bedrooms, one of which has a private bathroom and closet room, and an additional bathroom. The wooden ceilings and the charming structure with chestnut beams create a warm and cozy atmosphere.The property is set in a context dominated by the green of the surrounding hills and has well-kept and perfectly usable outdoor spaces, including a swimming pool, in a sunny and panoramic position.The land extends for about 5.5 hectares and within the property there is a riding school of dimensions 30x60 meters, built on a plot of one hectare, for tourism and sports.LOCATIONThe property is located just 1.5 km from the center of Bagno a Ripoli, where services and stores are available. Florence can be reached in a few minutes either by car or by public transport.Villa with barn and swimming pool in Bagno a Ripoli