Luxury real estate for sale Casa Vecchia, Italy (page 11)

At short distance from Florence, nestled in the hills of Bargino, lays this enchanted castle whose origin dates back to the 12th Century. Overlooking the impressive Antinori wine estate, its high panoramic position demonstrates the strategic value of this ancient outpost and its crucial value for the defence of Florence from the Senese incursions. This noble estate is currently a private home and an exquisite example of Renaissance architecture, presenting a mixture of rigid Medieval military structures that have been smoothened by the more relaxed Renaissance features. The Buondelmonti family (16th Century) converted the original fortress into a Renaissance villa, in order for it to become a family home. Having then passed on via some of the most influential noble families in Florence, this magnificent historic estate is currently on the market presenting itself in a perfect state of care. It is composed of two perpendicular bodies meeting at a square tower, while the courtyard features a lovely 16th-century loggia with round arches framing a stunning swimming pool. This castle measures approximately 1,820 m2 overall and features very spacious rooms adorned with ceilings that have either exposed wooden beams or vaults, and refined cotto-tiled floors. There are twelve bedrooms, twelve bathrooms, big state halls with fireplaces and period furniture. The estate is surrounded by approximately four hectares of grounds. The beauty of this magnificent castle for sale In the Tuscan countryside blends with the most modern comforts has to offer, together with its extraordinary view of surrounding valleys and Tuscan hills.

Prestigious Agro Farm, ideal for exclusive events.With a main luxury villa and outbuildings.
16 hectares of land mainly used for agricultural production and cultivation of fruit and nut trees.Irregularly shaped stone swimming pool and a private lake.

Stunning Estate immersed in the quiet green Tuscan countryside, ideal both as a private residence and as an agritourism investment. Located a short distance from Siena, Florence and San Gimignano, in the heart of Chianti Classico.The main VILLA consists of six double rooms with private bathrooms, including a loft room with private bathroom, as well as a cozy living room with kitchen on the second floor. On the ground floor are three large living rooms, an area with a grand piano, a bar and a kitchen with a large fireplace and wood-burning oven.The outdoor area boasts a stunning glass pergola that can be fully opened, perfect for scenic dinners and lunches in both summer and winter. All rooms have independent heating and adjustable air conditioning.The adjoining DEPENDANCE features high ceilings and large French doors, and includes a spacious living area, two double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower, which is also handicap accessible.In addition to the magnificent 2000-square-meter flower garden, the property includes 28 hectares of land, including 8.5 hectares of arable land, surrounded by fencing to ensure maximum privacy.The estate is enhanced by a panoramic swimming pool on the terraced garden, with a stone-lined Jacuzzi and waterfall.Also present is a small horse farm.

Elegant Tuscan-style villa of about 600 square meters. with swimming pool and park of over 3,000 square meters. completely fenced and in a prestigious hilly position. The whole garden is a grassy lawn, with numerous olive trees, fruit trees, ornamental plants and potted lemons. In the west area, gently protected by high green hedges, is the large swimming pool in midnight blue tiles, with a terracotta solarium around it. Both from the large terracotta square in front of the villa and from the panoramic terrace, you can enjoy the view of Florence, Prato, Pistoia, Artimino. The main door leads to the ground floor, where the living area is located, entirely paved in light handmade terracotta, assembled according to design with walnut strips. At the entrance we are welcomed by an arch supported by two 18th century wooden columns: on the right a prestigious double door, made with original panels of a 16th century Sienese wooden choir, introduces us into the large dining room, with decorated ceiling with floral designs. Continuing, through a second identical door, we find a hallway and then the huge kitchen, with custom-made white lacquered furniture and handmade marble tops, lacquered beam ceiling, hood with front in pietra serena block, with floral motifs in relief , identical to those of the bases that support the large marble table in the dining area. From the kitchen you go down to the laundry room, to the servants' room, to the 2 garages of about 50 square meters. From the entrance on the left, however, a hallway takes us to the large hall with the 18th century fireplace, with chestnut beam ceiling, which overlooks, like the rest of the house, the panoramic part of the garden. Next to it, the reading and TV room, with a wall-mounted crystal bookcase and original 16th century wooden columns. A dressing room precedes the lovely bathroom for visiting guests. On the first floor the sleeping area, entirely in walnut parquet and all equipped with air conditioning. The master suite: entrance, double bedroom, bathroom with shower and large Jacuzzi, all in customized marble, dressing room with double wall wardrobe. The guest suite: entrance, large double bedroom, bathroom with tub and shower in pink marble. The other two bedrooms with marble shower bathrooms. On the attic floor, an attic. In the basement, however, a tavern, with bathroom with window and armored room. The whole house is made in super luxury finishes and equipped with a modern alarm system. Furthermore, the master plan provides for the possibility of an internal division into several residential units. The strong point of the property is its position, quiet in relation to the city of Prato, but at the same time convenient for reaching the historic center on foot. Nature lovers can enjoy pleasant excursions on foot or by bike in the hilly paths that start from here, and for art lovers it will be possible to reach the city of Florence in a few kilometers by car or in twenty minutes by train. visit all the most important centers of central Tuscany such as, Lucca, Siena, Pisa, Forte dei Marmi, The Cinque Terre. Prato is the most precious pearl in the center of an artistic and landscape area of exceptional value; it is a perfect starting point for visiting all of Tuscany, thanks also to its proximity to the A11 motorway (less than 10 minutes) For sports enthusiasts, there are horse riding centers, tennis clubs and a prestigious field in the immediate vicinity. 18 hole golf course, Le Pavoniere, designed by Arnold Palmer. * For privacy reasons, the address in the card is indicative and the property is in any case located in the immediate vicinity *

Elegant Tuscan-style villa of about 600 square meters. with swimming pool and park of over 3,000 square meters. completely fenced and in a prestigious hilly position. The whole garden is a grassy lawn, with numerous olive trees, fruit trees, ornamental plants and potted lemons. In the west area, gently protected by high green hedges, is the large swimming pool in midnight blue tiles, with a terracotta solarium around it. Both from the large terracotta square in front of the villa and from the panoramic terrace, you can enjoy the view of Florence, Prato, Pistoia, Artimino. The main door leads to the ground floor, where the living area is located, entirely paved in light handmade terracotta, assembled according to design with walnut strips. At the entrance we are welcomed by an arch supported by two 18th century wooden columns: on the right a prestigious double door, made with original panels of a 16th century Sienese wooden choir, introduces us into the large dining room, with decorated ceiling with floral designs. Continuing, through a second identical door, we find a hallway and then the huge kitchen, with custom-made white lacquered furniture and handmade marble tops, lacquered beam ceiling, hood with front in pietra serena block, with floral motifs in relief , identical to those of the bases that support the large marble table in the dining area. From the kitchen you go down to the laundry room, to the servants' room, to the 2 garages of about 50 square meters. From the entrance on the left, however, a hallway takes us to the large hall with the 18th century fireplace, with chestnut beam ceiling, which overlooks, like the rest of the house, the panoramic part of the garden. Next to it, the reading and TV room, with a wall-mounted crystal bookcase and original 16th century wooden columns. A dressing room precedes the lovely bathroom for visiting guests. On the first floor the sleeping area, entirely in walnut parquet and all equipped with air conditioning. The master suite: entrance, double bedroom, bathroom with shower and large Jacuzzi, all in customized marble, dressing room with double wall wardrobe. The guest suite: entrance, large double bedroom, bathroom with tub and shower in pink marble. The other two bedrooms with marble shower bathrooms. On the attic floor, an attic. In the basement, however, a tavern, with bathroom with window and armored room. The whole house is made in super luxury finishes and equipped with a modern alarm system. Furthermore, the master plan provides for the possibility of an internal division into several residential units. The strong point of the property is its position, quiet in relation to the city of Prato, but at the same time convenient for reaching the historic center on foot. Nature lovers can enjoy pleasant excursions on foot or by bike in the hilly paths that start from here, and for art lovers it will be possible to reach the city of Florence in a few kilometers by car or in twenty minutes by train. visit all the most important centers of central Tuscany such as, Lucca, Siena, Pisa, Forte dei Marmi, The Cinque Terre. Prato is the most precious pearl in the center of an artistic and landscape area of exceptional value; it is a perfect starting point for visiting all of Tuscany, thanks also to its proximity to the A11 motorway (less than 10 minutes) For sports enthusiasts, there are horse riding centers, tennis clubs and a prestigious field in the immediate vicinity. 18 hole golf course, Le Pavoniere, designed by Arnold Palmer. * For privacy reasons, the address in the card is indicative and the property is in any case located in the immediate vicinity *

Elegant apartment offered for sale is located in Comeana, a quiet town just 20 km from Florence, in a historic 16th century residence characterized by the presence on the facade of a large coat of arms of the Gori-Zondadori family who lived here in the 19th century. The recently renovated property is located on the first floor, and overlooks a well-kept two-storey garden, and a terrace where it is possible to enjoy an enchanting panorama. An elegant stone staircase with leaded glass windows will take you in this luxurious two bedroom apartment where you can relax in the quiet of the beautiful countryside that surrounds you.

Scenic villa dating back to the 15th century nestled in the green hills in the heart of Florentine Chianti. The mansion boasts its imposing total internal area of approximately 4600 square meters and its 7.3 ha of surrounding land. Description The area includes the main villa of 2600 square meters, the cellars of 1300 square meters, the Atelier of 262 square meters, the former lemon house of 150 square meters and the former private chapel of the late 16th century. The magnificent villa with as many as 22 rooms and 22 bathrooms is spread over 3 floors in addition to the crenellated turret and the monumental cellars in the basement. On the ground floor is the splendid music room, 2 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, one of which has an adjoining tea room, 3 sitting rooms, checkroom, winter garden and outdoor courtyard. The second floor houses the sleeping area with 10 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and lounges, historic library and living room. On the second floor 6 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, laundry and storage room. The turret with bedroom, living room and bathroom. The basement houses 13 large rooms including the old cellars, bathroom, laundry room, storage room and woodshed. The atelier on 2 floors respectively dedicated to living area with office, veranda, bathroom, living room and kitchen and sleeping area with studio and 5 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and large panoramic terrace. Outdoor Spaces The mansion is surrounded by its 7.3 ha of land with productive olive grove and elegant Italian garden where to admire the large rose garden with over 200 varieties of English roses in addition to vegetable garden, orchard, aromatherapy garden, hedges and scented essences. Three different parking areas accommodate numerous cars. Condition and finishes The noble mansion is recently renovated with the highest level of materials and technology and the most modern facilities. The restoration has maintained and emphasized the ancient splendor respecting its splendor and historicity and enriching it with modern details giving it a centuries-old charm and the admirable appearance of today. Peculiar is the main facade in refined and sumptuous Baroque style of Roman imprint. Valuable finishes, original marble and terracotta floors in addition to terracotta, stone and parquet, wood-beamed ceilings, fixtures by local craftsmen, magnificent frescoes and 18th-century decorations well restored, bathrooms with original marble tiles, doors and windows in cypress wood and wrought iron. The striking basement with very high vaulted ceilings, walls in caccio pesto lime, imposing windowed barrel vaults and large stone and wooden doors. The chapel with its elegant central plan design with terracotta dome and frescoes. Potential uses Perfect abode for families who prefer to vacation around Florence during warmer summer periods instead of in the city. There is permission to convert the historic residence into a high-end tourist-accommodation facility. Location Suggestive and strategic location in the cool green hills of Chianti a few kilometers from Florence and Siena and a stone's throw from the main services of the nearby city centers.

Elegant apartment located in Comeana, a quiet town just 20 km from Florence, in a historic 16th century residence characterized by the presence on the facade of a large coat of arms of the Gori-Zondadori family who lived here in the 19th century. The recently renovated property is located on the ground floor, and overlooks a well-kept two-storey garden, and a terrace where it is possible to enjoy an enchanting panorama. The apartment has two bedrooms, one of which still retains the original leaded windows. The 2 bathrooms have elegant marble finishes, the rooms have original ceilings, and floors with details in pietra serena. For those who love to be pampered by a warm and welcoming environment, a large living room with fireplace awaits them.

Elegant apartment located in Comeana, a quiet town just 20 km from Florence. Historic residence of the sixteenth century characterized by the presence on the facade of a large coat of arms of the Gori-Zondadori family who lived here in the '800. The recently renovated property is located on the second and third floors, and overlooks a well-kept two-storey garden, and a terrace where it is possible to enjoy an enchanting panorama. An elegant stone staircase will take you to this bright duplex apartment equipped with a kitchen with all amenities. The attic has two round windows from where one can see the two Medici villas of the neighboring historic municipalities.

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.

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

Beautiful property in Barberino Tavarnelle, located in a hilly area with a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards. The estate has two entrances, one of which has a convenient private parking area which leads to the two main renovated units. The main villa has a total area of about 300 sq. m., on two levels with beamed ceilings and original terracotta floors and it features, on the ground floor, a large and comfortable living room with fireplace, kitchen with living area, hallway and bathroom, the upper floor presents four double bedrooms and four bathrooms. An internal garden, equipped with a covered barbecue area and a wood-burning oven, leads to the other unit, a farmhouse of about 900 sq. m., divided into seven independent apartments of different sizes, all equipped with independent heating. The estate has an area of 11 hectares of land and 2 hectares of vineyards. The property also includes a large cellar, of about 100 sq. m., completely renovated, a well and an autoclave. From the comfortable driveway inside the property, one find the private swimming pool, where you can relax and enjoy the suggestive surrounding landscape.

Immersed in the evocative uncontaminated landscape of Mugello, stands a wonderful, completely renovated agriturismo, which offers a breathtaking panoramic view. With a surface area of approximately 1500 m2 divided into 8 autonomous and independent apartments, this enchanting place is the ideal solution for those who wish to invest in a successful hospitality business. Thanks to its excellent demonstrable profitability, the farm represents a unique opportunity on the market, guaranteeing future owners a safe and long-lasting economic return. Every detail has been taken care of with great attention, to offer guests an unforgettable experience and a stay dedicated to relaxation and nature. If you dream of managing a welcoming accommodation facility in a fairy-tale setting, do not hesitate to contact us to discover all the potential of this enchanting farmhouse in the heart of Mugello. Let yourself be conquered by the beauty of this place and transform your dream into a winning reality.

Walking through the streets of Mugello, an area of ​​extraordinary landscapes, you will find numerous secular villas set like precious jewels in the green of these hills. An important example is found in Rostolena, a few kilometers from Vicchio, Giotto's birthplace. Immersed in a park of centuries-old plants, cedars, redwoods and holm oaks we find the property. Purchased in the early 60s, over the years it has become the Agri-resort Spa of high standing in the Mugello area. It was originally a public oil mill, as you can see from the old stone mill left in the area that has been transformed into a wellness area. The property has remained unchanged in its original structure, All the buildings, enhanced in their most characteristic details, have been transformed into elegant and comfortable apartments, equipped with every comfort for family hospitality and genuine catering. Same destination for the cottage, once an old hunting lodge, today a pleasant cottage with kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. There is also a beautiful patio in the stable area with stunning views of the valley below. The property consists of the main Villa of approx. 750 square meters, the Agriturismo, consists of 4 apartments, in addition to the living rooms, the kitchen, the Spa and the bathrooms of approx. 600 square meters. there are also several apartments for a total of approx. 800 square meters, plus other volumes. The total of the whole property is approx. 3000 square meters. This villa is surrounded by a 5000 square meter courtyard and approx. 11 hectares of vineyard, olive grove, wooded and arable land.

A few kilometers from Vicchio, Giotto's birthplace, is this villa immersed in a park of centuries-old plants, cedars, sequoias and holm oaks. The property, which has remained unchanged in its original structure, is divided into two independent apartments connected internally. The oldest part retains the original structure and finishes of the time, a fireplace in pietra serena, terracotta and antique flooring and wooden beams. The sleeping area is arranged in a classic shape with a large room which leads to the terrace-loggia and the double bedrooms. The most recent part has a modern composition, on the ground floor the dining room and the living room develop into a single large room, the kitchen is a separate room and the double bedrooms are on the upper floor. Inside the property is a cottage, once an ancient hunting lodge, now a pleasant farmhouse consisting of a kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. The grand total of the entire property is approx. 900 m2. The property is surrounded by a garden of approximately 3500 m2.

Prestigious property of about 708 sq.m. with its original features, surrounded by 7 hectares of land, in a panoramic position with wonderful views over landscape of Chianti Fiorentino hills in the area of Barberino Tavarnelle Description The property complex consists of the main farmhouse and the barn, needs a conservative restoration project; in fact, an outline project has been developed with a feasibility study for all development costs. The farmhouse is on two levels, The project envisages the creation of large spaces on the ground floor, including a kitchen and a dining room, both with direct access to the garden; on the second floor, instead, six double bedrooms are planned, all with private bathrooms. The barn would be arranged on two levels, with a wine cellar, fitness area, a large entertainment area and a bedroom suite. Outdoor Spaces The property has 7 hectares of land with vineyard and olive trees including 3 hectares of Chianti Colli Fiorentini vineyard and IGT, 3 hectares of olive grove with about 700 trees providing the potential for the development of a personal wine and olive oil production. In addition, the project includes the creation of a swimming pool in a panoramic position. Condition and finishes The properties are in need of renovation that includes structural work, renovation of the facilities, finishes and fixtures. Potential uses The property lends itself as a vacation home for a large family who wants to savor the beauty and peace of living in the countryside but at the same time is close to services and the famous Tuscan art cities. Perfect as an investment in the receptive sector for foreign clients looking for idyllic moments and unique and refined experiences that only the Chianti area can offer. Location Strategic location to travel the Florentine hills, visit typical wineries and the majestic cities of Siena and Florence. Dominant panoramic position not isolated but far from traffic, immersed in the gentle and relaxing Chianti hills. Typical small Chianti villages can be reached quickly, such as Barberino Val d'Elsa just 7 km away, Badia a Passignano 14 km and San Gimignano 27 km away while the cities of Florence and Siena are less than an hour's drive away. Florence airport can be reached in just 40 minutes by car

Resort for sale on the splendid Chianti hills in Barberino Tavernelle (FI). The Resort is made up of 58 apartments and each of them has a covered space. The apartments are divided into the following typologies: n. 15 studio apartments for two people for a total capacity of 30 places; n. 33 two-room apartments for 4 people for a total capacity of 132 posts. 8 three rooms with a total capacity of 40 seats. The structure is able to accommodate a total of 200 guests per day. Inside the resort there are: an equipped kitchen, a reception room, a bar area, reception, multipurpose room for meetings and conferences. There is a swimming pool, a park and a large parking area for a total of approximately 6,400 m2 The building has a horseshoe shape. The architectural development of the building makes it unique in its kind and for the context in which it is inserted. The structure is modern and innovative, spaces and geometries combine in rational harmony. The resort, in addition to being fascinating in its overall structure, is richly furnished inside with a modern and comfortable design, ideal for welcoming guests in an atmosphere of elegance. The particular structure and the possibilities offered by the Residence have allowed an excellent influx of customers since its opening in June 2012. Easily reachable from the Florence-Siena highway, from the resort it is possible to quickly visit Florence, Siena, Monteriggioni, Volterra, San Gimignano, as well as the entire Chianti area.

Nestled in the characteristic Mugello landscape, we present for sale this portion of a farmhouse with stunning panoramic views of Lake Bilancino.The property, originally an old tobacconist's shop, is on three levels and has on the ground floor a double living room with fireplace, a livable kitchen, a pantry/cellar and a bathroom.The first floor consists of another living room, two bedrooms and a bathroom; from the bedroom and the living room there is access to the large terrace with striking views of the lake and the surrounding greenery. On the top floor a particular loft used as a study, two bedrooms and a bathroom.Adjacent to the main house there is a large outbuilding, on two levels, consisting of living room with double volume, two double bedrooms, a bathroom and a garage of 35 sqm.The interiors are characterized by excellent finishes in typical Tuscan style: terracotta floors, wooden fixtures, exposed beams.Outside, the gardens and resedi (about 4,000 sqm in total) are perfectly equipped to enjoy the best of nature and views surrounding the property.Portion of farmhouse with view on Bilancino Lake

Beautiful Tuscan-style villa renovated and surrounded by the landscape and quiet of Figline's hills in Prato. The property is accessed through a gate that leads onto an avenue that takes you to a large garden, the entrances of the house, a loggia and a bright veranda. On the main floor of the villa one is greeted by a large dining room with a fireplace, on the opposite side, there is a comfortable and large living room with fireplace; adjacent to these rooms there are the study and the kitchen. Going up the stairs in the mezzanine we can find the first bathroom, while on the first floor there is the sleeping area with a large master bedroom with a fireplace and a private bathroom, a second double bedroom and a sitting room that leads into the third double bedroom with bathroom. A beautiful attic of 35 square meters on the second floor is currently used as a living room. The property is surrounded by luxuriant olive trees spread over 3 hectares, and by woodland of 22 hectares. The Villa also has an annex for the caretaker, consisting of a living room, kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms.

In the beautiful countryside of the Florentine Chianti, in a splendid panoramic and dominant position, there is this charming stone farmhouse dating back to the end of the 19th century, with a dependance, 6.5x14 m heated swimming pool completely bordered by a beautiful wooden fence. The property is spread over 10 hectares of land characterized by a luxuriant olive grove of 450 plants in production, fruit trees and a private garden. With an area of ​​about 360 square meters, the farmhouse is spread over two levels. The main entrance precedes a large and bright dining room, a beautiful kitchen equipped with a central island, marble finishes and direct access to the garden, an office, laundry room and guest bathroom. An elegant and stately double living room characterized by bright and large windows that allow access to the garden and a double bedroom with private bathroom complete the level. A terracotta staircase leads to the upper level. The sleeping area features four elegant bedrooms with private bathrooms. A spiral staircase leads to the 'dovecote', a typical panoramic tower placed in the center of the roof. The property is characterized by typical elements of the rustic Tuscan farmhouse such as ancient terracotta floors, exposed beams, stone elements and an innovative ceiling heating system, it also includes an annex of about 90 square meters consisting of two bedrooms, a bathroom , kitchen and comfortable lounge.