VillaFlorence (Italy)

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$3,569,000

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Surface346 m²bedrooms5 bathrooms5

In a panoramic position on the hills of Florence, not far from Bagno a Ripoli, manor house with swimming pool and garden designed by Pietro Porcinai for sale. The property (over 340 square meters) has been completely renovated by the current owners and has been converted into a beautiful private residence with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The 6.9 ha plot includes the 14 × 8.5 m swimming pool and a small olive grove.The property can be reached by a short dirt road (1.5 km) and services are available in the nearby village (5km; 10') or directly in Rignano (9km; 15'). The junction of the A1 motorway is also about 20 minutes away by car and allows you to reach most of the most famous destinations in Tuscany.The villa covers 346 square meters distributed over three floors:- Ground floor: large formal dining room with large outdoor patio (150 sqm), spacious living room with antique fireplace and exit to the sun terrace (60 sqm) with adjoining additional dining room at the back, service bathroom, technical room and kitchen;- First floor: two bedrooms with private bathroom and two bedrooms with shared bathroom;- Second floor: attics and wardrobe.With independent access from the outside, the building also includes a studio apartment consisting of a living room with patio, bedroom and bathroom, very suitable both as a unit for guests and staff.The house has been completely renovated enhancing the original finishes and installing modern comforts such as air conditioning and solar panels. The bathrooms, for example, are finished with pink marble from Portugal, and all rooms on the first floor are equipped with air conditioning. On the ground floor you can still admire a Gothic arch from the thirteenth century that is part of the original medieval tower that stood on the site of the villa.The property is then completed by a convenient garage (31 sqm), a greenhouse (18 sqm) where plants can be sheltered in winter, and a storage room (15 sqm) for the storage of equipment used in the care of the gardens and the processing of olive trees.The villa is accompanied by a beautiful garden of 8,500 square meters, distributed over three terraces and designed by the famous architect Pietro Porcinai. On each level we find gazebos and corners where you can relax in peace. The 14 × 8.5 m swimming pool, purified with salt, is located not far from the building and is surrounded by a large terracotta solarium, very suitable for breakfasts and aperitifs by the pool.The land around the building is entirely fenced and accessible via two wrought iron gates.The remaining land then houses a small olive grove (about 6,100 square meters), which allows the production of a small amount of oil for private use, and tree-lined areas (5.4 ha) that shelter the property from noise and ensure privacy.