luxury properties for sale Italy (page 6)

A masterpiece of military architecture of the 1500s, the Castle of Caprarica, in the historic Salentine town of Tricase, is very fascinating due to its classic rectangular plan with 4 cylindrical towers at the corners and its harmonic and imposing proportions are surprising at the same time. Perfectly restored and preserved, with great attention to detail, protected by its walls over 6 meters high, it hides inside a private garden and a large park of over 1 hectare with a beautiful infinity pool, as well as two large outbuildings and a beautiful dovecote. The main body of the Castle, divided into two floors, offers a beautiful view of the rooms around the private garden, where a large patio allows to enjoy them all year round. The splendid and large kitchen is modernly equipped for welcoming many guests and the large and functional service areas complete the ground floor of the residence. On the first floor, there are three large bedrooms with their respective bathrooms and many closets and wall cupboards. The two annexes, independent and far from each other, are respectively composed of four and three bedrooms with their respective bathrooms, as well as many living rooms. A large patio with a kitchen near the pool offers the possibility to gather with the family shaded from the warm sunshine. Very close to the wonderful Tricase coast of a little more than a hour from Brindisi airport, the Castello is a prestigious residence in one of the most authentic areas of Italy.

The property, dating back to the X century, is located in the heart of Chianti Classico (a few kilometers from Siena) in a beautiful historic village, on top of a hill, from where one can enjoy a stunning view. It is surrounded by 48 ha of land (120 acres), of which 14 ha (35 acres) are dedicated to high quality DOCG vineyard and 3 ha (8 acres) to olive groves. The castle includes around 1,300 sqm of housing and service areas, several halls, a large kitchen, a dining room with fireplace and a guest wing with 3 bedrooms. There are also 120 sqm of additional spaces. The owner has brought the castle and the entire village back to excellent conditions, renewed all the infrastructure, including a panoramic swimming pool (18 x 9 m) and a new cellar of about 1,000 square meters with a tasting room and with the best equipment to carry out the complete winemaking cycle.

Luxury Chianni Villa with Pool for Sale Chianni Villa with Pool for Sale. In a fantastic location, just 500 m from the centre of the beautiful village of Chainni with all its shops, restaurants and services, this lovely property enjoys a convenient and private position with amazing views over the landscape of Valdera. Offering 400 sqm of living space on 3 storeys, this elegant 6 bedroom villa has a spacious and bright interior, finished to the highest standards. Outside, the house is surrounded by a garden of 1,500 sqm accessed via an electric gate, with a wonderful panoramic infinity pool with outdoor bathroom, an organic area and a superb terraces perfect for alfresco dining. Villa: 400 sqm on 3 storeys. Ground floor: Dining room with kitchen, living room with fireplace, second living room with views and access to the garden, large dining room with table for 12 people, bathroom, study. First floor: 3 large double bedrooms overlooking the garden (one with en-suite bathroom), further bedroom with a large private terrace, 2 further bathrooms with shower, bedroom with two single beds. Basement: Staff accommodation with independent entrance, bedroom, bathroom. External Areas: 1,500 sqm garden with pool, outdoor bathroom and shower. Loggia and terraces ideal for alfresco dining. Parking, Access via electric gate. Distances: Chianni 500 metres. View all our properties on our website casatuscany.com. Property Feature * electric gate * Garden * Organic garden * Parking * Pool * privacy * Quality finishes * Staff accommodation * terraces * Views * Villa * walking distance of amenities * Walking distance of Chianni

Historic 17th-Century villa with an ancient tower located in the center of one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany, with a swimming pool and unique view over the hills of the Val di Chiana. The exclusive property, a former Etruscan necropolis rich in history, is accessed via a monumental driveway with a suggestive gallery, which leads us to a Roman-style amphitheater. The villa is divided into 6 apartments, in addition to its main structure, and is spread over a total area of 1,200sqm with 17 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms and 1 hectare of garden. The main villa comprises 7 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and two lounges on different levels. At the entrance of the property, there are 6 apartments with 10 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The view over the Val di Chiana is breathtaking. The gardens full of plants of all kinds, with 360 ° views of the Tuscan countryside are an oasis of peace, where you can enjoy maximum privacy. Another armory building, overlooking the main gardens, is an interesting historical place for receptions and for entertaining guests, it also includes a kitchen and a bathroom. The property includes an exclusive swimming pool and a chapel inside a suggestive natural travertine cave. There is also a helipad inside the property. REF. 2384 Read full description Key features * 20 Rooms * TV aerial Autonomous * SAT TV Autonomous * Fireplace * Telephone system * Electrical system In accordance * Shower * Wooden frames * Alarm setup * Pool

Designed and built with love in 2010 by an award-winning architect. Its private driveway leads you to its neutral solid stone walls that blend beautifully into the natural landscape.Framed by shaded vaulted cloisters, your view of its magnificent infinity pool and vast terraces make it the ideal setting to receive family and friends. Marvel when the sun sets over the pool and the lights of cities far from the hills sparkle at dusk.Surrounded by productive Mediterranean gardens, olive trees, fig and citrus trees, can provide an abundance of fresh and healthy fruits and vegetables all year round. The high vaulted ceilings mean that the interior is bright and airy. The interior flows seamlessly to the outer spaces through oversized French doors.All the contemporary style and functionality for your everyday life, from the open-plan design of one floor to state-of-the-art facilities. The luxurious and handcrafted finishes in marble, stone and glass are infused with the traditional charm of the old world.

On a hilly position halfway from Suvereto and Campiglia Marittima, two lovely picturesque villages, perched on the hills of Tuscan countryside, overlooking Val di Cornia and the Etruscan Coast and boasting a stunning panoramic view up to Monte Argentario, Elba Island and all around the surrounding countryside up to Monterotondo and Massa Marittima. The property is only half an hour from Bolgheri and its famous vineyards and wine farms such as Sassicaia and only 15 minutes from the golden beaches of San Vincenzo and Baratti gulf. The farm has 20 ha of land with 1000 olive trees (Leccino, Moraiolo, Frantoio and other types of olive trees) , wood and Mediterranean scrubs. The Agriturismo consists of 5 units and precisely four apartments with one bedroom and one studio apartment which are always and easily rented out to guests during the season. The master house, on the ground floor, comprises: a lounge with fireplace and a good size dining-room with terracotta floors, a wide kitchen with fireplace, a pantry, a laundry and bathroom. The rooms are characterized by amazing beamed ceilings. The first floor is composed of 3 bedrooms and 2 good size bathroom. The estate is completed by a 200 sqm farm outbuilding with an office area, oil storage and bathroom and car-park. The whole property is supplied with photovoltaic system. Share this property on * Reference: C-189 * Price: 1.980.000,00 € * Square Meters: 254 * N. of Rooms: * 8 Bedrooms * 8 Baths * Garden: Yes * Square meters Garden: 20.000 * State Property: renovated * Pool: No * Energetic Class: in corso di valutazione

ITALY, UMBRIA, PERUGIA, PASSIGNANO SUL TRASIMENO 13th Century Castle for Sale near Lake Trasimeno 13th century castle In the Umbrian countryside, just a few kilometres from Passignano sul Trasimeno, one of the most beautiful villages on Lake Trasimeno, this historic property is in a dominant and panoramic location. Important tourist sites in Umbria and Tuscany, such as Perugia, Cortona, Assisi, Gubbio and Arezzo are also within easy reach. The property comprises an amazing castle dating back to the 1200s with a 7 storey watch tower and 2 further buildings at its foot. In total, the property offers approx 1000 sqm of living space with the possibility of extending it by a further 190 sqm. The property includes 0.65 hectares of land with a pool. Renovated since 2009, the buildings are to be finished internally and can be customised by the buyer. The quadrangular tower is sandstone with six-pointed openings and arranged on 7 levels. It culminates in a large, bright room of 70 sqm with panoramic views. The glass ceiling at the top of the tower floods it with light. The 2 buildings on both sides of the tower are arranged on 2 floors and each feature cotto floors, antique fireplaces, exposed wooden beams. The remains of the original hamlet and walls are still visible. Tower: Ground floor: Cellar; First floor: Room with bathroom Second Floor: Kitchen Third Floor: Living Room Fourth Floor: Living Room Fifth Floor: Bathroom Sixth Floor: Room / Studio Building 1: Ground floor: Spa, bathroom, 2 en-suite bedrooms, living room with kitchenette, living room First floor: Large living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms with en suite bathroom, bathroom Building 2: Ground floor: Living room with kitchen First floor: Bedroom with bathroom Panoramic terrace of 30 sqm Land: 6500 sqm of mainly woodland Swimming pool Outside parking spaces Well White road: 1.8km Possibility to build a third building of 190 sqm. Distances: Services: 5.7km Perugia 40km Rome 206 km Bologna 236km Utilities: Mains water and electricity Energy Class: G. View all our properties on our website casatuscany.com. Property Feature * 3 buildings * beams * character property * Close to tourist attractions * cotto floors * Customise internally * fireplaces * Garden * historic building * original features * Parking * Roof terraces * structurally restored * Swimming Pool * Views * Watch tower

In a stunning private hillside position with magnificent views, large recently constructed farmhouse of about 1,100 sqm, consisting of Ground floor: entrance, living room of over 100 sqm with fireplace, dining room, large kitchen diner with access to a veranda and pergola, larder, storeroom, hallway, study, two bathrooms. Impressive staircase to First floor: large study, two double bedrooms, dressing room, two double bedrooms with wardrobes and private bathrooms, storeroom, hallway, two bathrooms, suite of over 70 sqm (bedroom, bathroom, dressing room). Basement: a studio apartment, utility room, bathroom, cellar dining room/recreation room of over 100 sqm, garage of 140 sqm. 10 hectares of land, mostly garden, a small part is olive grove and vineyard. A pool can be built or even a tennis court or small golf course. The house has been built by combining traditional Tuscan style such as beam with more modern elements such as the curved staircase in the entrance hall. LUCCA 17 km PISA 35 Km COAST 40 Km FLORENCE 65 Km The hilltop village of Montecarlo dates back to 1333, and is a well preserved walled village. Property Feature * cellar games/dining room * character property * fireplaces * Garage * Garden * hillside position * olive grove * Parking * pergola * staff apartment * veranda * Views * vineyard

ITALY, TUSCANY, PISA, SAN GIULIANO TERME Historic Villa for Sale Between Lucca and Pisa Historic Villa for Sale. Located between Pisa and Lucca, this enchanting historical villa enjoys a strategic location with easy access to all the main attractions of Tuscany. Dating back to the 17th century, the property offers 1,080 sqm of living space with a total of 10 bathrooms and 8 bathrooms and 1.5 hectares of land. The main villa has been beautifully recently restored, bringing back to life a wealth of original features such as frescoes and impressive fireplaces. The sale also includes a cosy cottage annex that is home to a further 1 bedroom apartment. The buildings are set in a magical mature garden bursting with colour and fragrance with a lovely pool. There is also 10,000 sqm of woodland included which is currently home to peacocks and a giant eagle owl. The current owners are willing to sell either the entire property (villa + garden + cottage + woodland) for €5,000,000 or the main villa, its garden and the swimming pool, keeping the cottage and the woodland for themselves, for €3,500,000. Villa: The villa is on 3 floors plus large attics. On the ground floor the original winter garden/conservatory has been restored bringing the villa back to its former glory and splendour. The 3 floors are connected via an internal staircase and it would be possible to install a lift. Great halls, large rooms, original frescos, original materials and working fireplaces and stoves, this property has them all. Annex: Not far from the villa, a cosy cottage on 2 floors comprising of a kitchen/diner/living area on the ground floor, an internal winding staircase, one bedroom and one bathroom on the first floor. There is also a terrace with an external staircase that links the first floor back to the garden. External Areas: The garden is a private heaven of 5,000 sqm, rich in fragrances and colours, from century-old plants. These include camellias, magnolias, a primordial auracaria, ginko, ilex, oaks, yews, junipers, laurels, acanthus, sequoias, lindens, horse chestnut trees, acacias, cedars of Lebanon, rare camellias and palms, several species of mimosa, a rich collection of tree peonies brought directly from China and Japan, gardenias, collections of roses, hydrangea, passion-flower, clematis, jasmine, callistemon, calicanthus, buddleias, pomegranates, mulberries, lemons, oranges and kiwi plants. This manicured garden includes a large swimming pool. An additional 10,000 sqm of woodland is also part of the property. Currently this area is home to a group of peacocks and a giant eagle-owl. Energy performance certificate: G; EPI: 159.1 kWh/m2 p.a View all our properties on our website casatuscany.com. Property Feature * annex * close to amentieis * fireplaces * frescoes * Lift possible * Magical garden * Original featrures * Parking * Swimming Pool * terraces * Views * Villa * woodland

This aristocratic historic residence that dates back to the end of the 19th century and brings together a manor house, the farmer's residences and various rooms used for agricultural activity. The living area of the main house is about 726 square metres located on the first floor and has nine spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms, two living rooms with decorated ceilings, billiard room, dining room, kitchen of about 40 square metres and several adjoining service rooms. (pantry, ironing room, servants' room, bathroom-laundry). On the ground floor are cellars, office, study etc. The roof was redone in recent years. The part of the complex dedicated to agricultural activity includes two old farmhouses on the first floor (with a total of 5 other rooms), various storerooms on the ground and first floors, a vast underground cellar, the blacksmith's and carpenter's workshops, the lemon house, the chicken coops and the old stables. The storage room located along the boundary wall was used in the past as a ceremonial hall, this has a rectangular shape with 7 entrances directly from the garden. There is also a chapel which is still consecrated. The property includes a garden and land of 7,366 square metres. It is possible to buy in addition a hazelnut grove of 4 hectares and a renovated farmhouse with swimming pool adjacent to the farm. In a strategic position near Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona and 20 minutes from the motorway to Florence and Rome. Property Feature * 19th century * annexes * castellated roof terrace * cellars * ceremonial hall * chapel * character property * Farmhouses * hilltop location * limonaia * multiple units * roof terrace * stables * superb views

ITALY, TUSCANY, FLORENCE, MONTAIONE A farm set in a wonderful panoramic position, halfway between Florence and the sea, in a lovely location surrounded by green hills, lined with vineyards and olive groves. The building has been built over an older structure: its technology and the use of certain materials are evidence of the property's ancient history, which dates back to the 13th century. Currently, the property consists of a main stone building measuring approximately 600 sqm, divided into 6 apartments. Each apartment has an independent entrance and private open space. The property also has two typical barns, which are both restored and converted into apartments. The first barn is approximately 90 sqm and is divided into 2 units. The second barn which is approximately 135 sqm is divided into 2 apartments. The farm, in addition to its residential buildings, has cellars for wine and oil, storage, a garage for agricultural machines and other equipment and it also has other smaller rural annexes for more than 850 sqm. The property is surrounded by about 55 hectares of private land, 8 of which are vineyards, and there are 1200 olive trees. Swimming pool, tennis court, bowling green. Overall, the property has 12 apartments of different sizes, a swimming pool with a large sunbathing area and lawn, a tennis court and a bowling alley, and various outbuildings for agricultural use. Sizes Main building 'A' 650 sqm Building 'B' former barn 72 sqm Building 'C' 107 sqm Ancillary rooms for agricultural use buildings 'D' and 'E' - 450 sqm. Condition: Buildings from the first half of the 1400s built on a much older plot. Completely renovated in the 1980s. Land: Hunting reserve of about 52.44 hectares (129.5 acres) inc. 8 ha (19.76 acres) of vineyard, 3.65 ha (9 acres) of olive grove, 21.74 ha (53.7 acres) of arable land, 12 ha (29.6 acres) of forest, 7.05 ha (17.4 acres) of pasture. Swimming Pool: 18m x 9m with a large sunbathing area. Tennis court. Water: Mains water in addition to artificial lake and spring in the woods. Layout: Building 'A' divided into 8 apartments: 1 - On the ground floor (57 sqm) with kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, bathroom; 2 - On the ground floor (58 sqm) three rooms plus bathroom; 3 - First and second floor - owners' home (99 sqm) accessible by external staircase, with two large living rooms, kitchen, bedroom with bathroom, attic with three other rooms with hallway and bathroom; 3 - First floor (54 sqm) owner's home consisting of three rooms plus hallway and bathroom; 4 - First floor (90 sqm) accessible by an external staircase, with a terrace and a veranda, consisting of entrance, four rooms, two bathrooms, laundry room; 5 - Mezzanine and first floor (99 sqm) independent access from internal staircase, with mezzanine floor, four rooms plus hallway and bathroom, upstairs two rooms plus hallway and bathroom; 6 - Ground Floor (165 sqm) - winemaking cellar; 7 - Ground Floor (27 sqm) - storage; Building 'B', former barn located near the swimming pool divided into two apartments: 8 - Ground Floor (34 sqm) consisting of a living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom; 9 - Ground Floor (38 sqm) consisting of a living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom; Building 'C', former barn divided into two apartments: 10 - Ground Floor (70 sqm) composed of living room with adjoining kitchenette, two bedrooms both with wardrobe and bathroom, plus a terrace on the west side; 11 - First Floor (37 sqm) with access from external staircase and composed of a large kitchen-living room, bedroom, hallway and bathroom; Distance from amenities: 4.2 km. Distance from main airports: Florence 61, Bologna 148 km, Genoa 234 km. Gravel road: 1 km. Utilities: Fixed telephone line, Wifi, Heating: oil for the main farmhouse and LPG in the two former barns, mains water + well/spring, mains electricity. Energy Efficiency Rating: G Montaione 5km Florence 58km Siena 65km Pisa 65km Sea 65 km Property Feature * annexes * bowling green * character property * Garage * Garden * multiple units * olives * Parking * Swimming Pool * Views * vines

ITALY, TUSCANY, AREZZO, CORTONA Farmhouse + Annex between Cortona and Montepulciano Stone farmhouse in excellent condition located in the countryside of Cortona, in complete privacy, consisting of a main unit and two annexes, as well as a swimming pool 12 x 5m. 7km from Cortona Property Feature * annexes * character property * Garden * Parking * Swimming Pool * Views

Estate near Florence for Sale Estate near Florence for Sale. In a hamlet on one of the loveliest hills of Tuscany, just 6 km (3.5 miles) from the city centre of Florence, this exclusive estate boasts views of the city and valley with open vistas towards the hills of Fiesole and Monte Morello. The 13 bedroom property comprises a stunning 15th century country Villa covering approximately 830 sqm constructed round a 14th century tower house. In addition, the sale includes 2 recently restored farmhouses of 232 sqm and 243 sqm as well as several outbuildings / cellars and a chapel. Surrounded by 12.5 hectares of fenced land, the property also has 10 hectares of producing olive groves, 1.9 hectares of producing vineyards, a large garden with a swimming pool and a tennis court. Set in a landscape of cypress, lemon and olive trees, the residence has been wonderfully restored and great attention has been paid to every detail. It has maintained the original period features, such as the pietra serena stone lintels, locally made terracotta tiled floors and stunning antique coffered wooden ceilings combining them with all modern comforts and conveniences. The prestigious antique furniture and carpets are included in the sale. Ideal as a luxurious private dwelling, the property could also be used as a boutique hotel. Villa: 830 sqm on 2 storeys excluding the turret. It is possible to install a lift. With south-west exposure, the house features a bright interior with a stunning reception room with exquisite stone fireplace and beautiful period coffered wood ceilings of 6 m (20 ft.) heights. 2 Farmhouses: 232 sqm and 243 sqm + characteristic loggias, both 2 storeys and recently restored with private access and gardens. Annexes: Staff or guest quarters adjoining the main villa, spread over 223 sqm, with a private entrance and a 40 sqm terrace. A limonaia (lemon house) together with another stone outbuilding, used for storage or as a double garage. 144 sqm agricultural outbuilding in addition to the cellars, complete with ancient oak barrels and terracotta urns that are fully functional. Land: The main villa is surrounded by 12.5 hectares of fenced land, including 10 hectares of olive groves, 1.9 hectares of vineyards and the remaining 0.6 hectares arable land, woodland and garden. Paths from the main villa and the two farmhouses lead to a recently built 6 x 12 m swimming pool and a tennis court, both set amidst verdant olive groves and come with changing facilities and bathroom. The production from the vines is circa 50 quintals (5 tons), not currently registered with the 'Consorzio dei Colli Fiorentini' as this is currently just a family production, but this could easily be reinstated if so desired. The olive groves produce circa 20/30 quintals from circa 1400 trees. The olives are taken to a nearby oil mill for production and it is therefore certified, producing a fine quality olive oil. Utilities: Burglar alarm, two water supplies (one from the artesian well and the other from mains water), natural gas heating, satellite, irrigation system, external night lighting. Distances: Access to the villa is via a short characteristic driveway, adjacent to the picturesque main road and with its convenient position, one can easily and quickly reach all the major access roads including the A1 Milan-Rome motorway and the Firenze-Livorno and the Firenze-Siena dual carriageways. View all our properties on our website casatuscany.com Property Feature * alarm * fireplaces * Garage * Garden * historic property * lemon house * loggias * near Florence * olive groves * original features * outbuildings * Pool * restored * tennis court * Views * vineyard * woods