luxury villa with pool for sale Piacenza, Italy

Immersed in nature close to the Tidone river, in Val Tidone, about 60 minutes by car from Milan, Old Horse Station is a property dating back to the 17th century. It was once called Osteria Nuova and welcomed traders and travelers for a stop, being on the route of one of the many salt routes that went up north from Genoa. This completely independent historical complex of about 1,000 square meters is nestled in a park of about 6,000 square meters with a swimming pool and a whirlpool; the whole property is also surrounded by 43,000 square meters of private lands, in absolute tranquility. This property has been expertly restored by the well-known architect from Piacenza Prof. Marcello Spigaroli, with particular care in recovering the ancient materials. The property is composed as follows: - Ground floor: kitchen, dining room, living room, guest bathroom, two studies - First floor: 4 bedrooms with wardrobes and 3 bathrooms - Attic floor: living room, 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms - Large independent suite for guests - Separate apartment for the caretakers Large vaulted cellar in stone and brick Large indipendent suite for guests Outdoor garage for three cars, 2 private wells, perimeter and volumetric alarm. Exclusive historic residence.

Elegant noble property comprising an historic villa dating back to the first half of the 19th century, a guest house, farmhouse, park and swimming pool. The master villa has been completely restored and is sold furnished. Romantic garden and over 20,000 sqm (215278 sq.ft) of park with secular plants and a large variety of flowers. The main villa is composed, on the ground floor, of several rooms, including a large entrance hall, living room with fireplace, studio, dining room, courtesy bathroom and a kitchen with dinette and fireplace. On the first floor there are four large bedrooms, one with a fireplace, a walk-in closet and three bathrooms, one of which with jacuzzi. On the second floor, with a wooden beam ceiling, four rustic rooms with a bathroom. In the basement, the taverna and cellars with 4-meter high vaulted ceilings. This main house is characterized by frescoed barrel vault ceilings, fireplaces, fixtures and antique doors. Both interior and exterior doors and windows are the original ones restored. The guesthouse, suitable for guests or caretakers, needs renovation works. The farmhouse, with outbuildings, is characterized by large and bright openspace with fixtures, underfloor heating and wiring renewed in 2011 and suitable for an office, showroom or gym. The swimming pool of 18 sqm with Bisazza mosaic upholstery was made in 2007 and is currently in disuse. The property is located in the town of Acquanegra, only 15 kilometers from the elegant city of Cremona, known all over the world for classical music and the production of the most prestigious violins (Unesco heritage). The city of Milan and Linate Airport are a 40-minute drive away. In addition, the favorable geographic position makes it easy to reach the best destinations of northern Italy: sea, mountains and lakes. The property is suitable for a private residence or to be transformed into a charming hotel.