luxury villas with panoramic view for sale Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy

This historic villa located in Pontassieve near Florence is immersed in an elevated woodland of cypress and beech trees and is surrounded by an extensive olive grove from which excellent olive oil is obtained. The original villa has been completely restored respecting all the architectural features of the property such as terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams and decorative reliefs on the walls and ceilings. The villa is equipped with the most recent energy saving systems: there is a heating / air conditioning system which can be regulated in every room, an internal lift, wifi, and home automation control of all the rooms.In recent years it has been converted into an agriresort with a restaurant, swimming pool and wellness center. The rooms currently accomodate up to 22 guests and all have an en-suite bathroom. The grand entrance to the property is via a driveway with rows of centuries-old cypress trees in the traditional Tuscan style. The villa also has a magnificent terraced Italian garden. The spacious pool is in a panoramic position and the wellness center is state-of-the-art. There is also an ancient frescoed chapel for small ceremonies. Large parking area. The current business generates sizeable annual profits and is a well documented lucrative business opportunity. If the buyer is interested in continuing the hotel business, the current owner is available to continue its management and will guarantee significant annual profits through a surety policy. This therefore, is a prestigious real estate complex with a high level of guaranteed profitability.

Prestigious Tuscan Villa on the outskirts of Florence in Fiesole. A typical Tuscan villa located on the hills overlooking the city of Florence, immersed in the tranquility and protected by a context of absolute privacy. The villa originates from a 16th-century castle, built incorporating a 13th-century tower, an element that gives the property a rare historical charm and great architectural value. The property is made up of several buildings for a total impressive surface area: Main villa with rooms mainly intended for residential use for approximately 1,450 m2. Characteristic are the Cloister and the Loggia from which the entrance to two independent apartments. Ground Floor of the Villa: reception room with entrance from the terrace, large room formerly the lemon house with fireplace of over 140 m2, kitchens of over 70 m2. Main Floor: with lounges, Ground Floor and Main Floor were used for conferences, tourism and ceremonies. Second Floor: less prestigious rooms with kitchen and bathrooms and apartment with entrance from the Cloister of approximately 120 m2 with attics (now used as storage). Third Floor: Terrace overlooking Florence of approximately 160 m2. attics. Furthermore, apartment of over 120 m2 with entrance from the Cloister and the Loggia (now used as storage). Third Floor: Windowed attics. Cellars. Farmhouse with independent entrance on two levels, with prestigious outdoor spaces overlooking Florence. Property of approximately 330 m2 with annexes used as warehouse, cellar and storage for approximately 350 m2. Land and woods: for over 250,000 m2. Main Features Panoramic: Trail sections with high panoramic views that offer exceptionally visible vantage points, ideal for enjoying the beauty of the Tuscan landscape and Florence. History and Architecture: Originating in the 16th century, the property boasts a 13th-century tower that lends it a rare historical charm. Careful renovation in the 1990s preserved the property's authenticity: original ceilings, floors, windows, and doors. Privacy Surrounded by nature, it offers absolute privacy and ample outdoor space. Strategic location. Just 15 minutes from the centre of Florence and a few minutes from Fiesole, with convenient connections. Possibility of Use Private Residence: An exclusive retreat for families. Tourism and Conference Activities: Excellent as a farmhouse or bed breakfast, conferences and events, thanks to its location and historic charm. Activities and Attractions in the Area Culture: Proximity to Florence and Fiesole, with museums, galleries, and high-quality restaurants. Nature: Opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities in the surrounding hills.

Elegant villa of 800 sqm with swimming pool and land, in the first hills above Florence in a dominant position and panoramic view in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, a few kilometers from the historical center of the city. Description The property of about 800 square meters of total internal surfaces is free on four sides, spread over three levels and is perfectly divisible into two units of about 300 square meters each, connected but independent. The villa as a whole houses spacious and elegant living rooms with working fireplaces, two fully equipped kitchens, one of which is made to measure in masonry, a cinema room and a total of ten bedrooms and ten bathrooms in addition to two laundry rooms and glass-enclosed veranda. Completing the interior spaces are the caseworkers' house of about 100 square meters, cellars for another 100 square meters or so and a tool shed, located in the lowest part of the garden. Outdoor spaces The villa is located in a predominant position on the hills, in a private setting and immersed in the green Tuscan countryside. The property is surrounded by its private terraced and fenced garden with fruit trees and is immersed in its 5-hectare land with olive grove hosting as many as 400 olive trees with own production of the excellent Tuscan olive oil. It also has wide open spaces such as terraces, loggias, gazebos, a pond with water lilies and fish and a large swimming pool recently renovated and perfectly equipped with panoramic views as well as a tennis court. Condition and finishes The property is perfectly cared for and maintained by the owners. The furnishings and finishes are traditional Tuscan period ones in one part of the villa and more modern in another. Potential uses Perfect property as a main house for a large family but also as a vacation home in the green Tuscan hills and a short walk from the city center. Location Strategic location on the first hills of Florence, a stone's throw from the city center and a few kilometers from the renowned resorts of Chianti Classico and the elegant beaches of Versilia.

Historic home of great charm a few kilometers from the city of Florence inserted in a residential context of luxurious and elegant properties . The 'former theater with classical architecture was in the past the stage of illustrious meetings and events, now wonderful dwelling set in its private park, embellished by the lemon house located a few steps from the main villa completes the luxurious estate . Description The main villa is spread over two floors ,the main entrance is very impressive and precious , we are greeted by a succession of halls and large spaces dedicated to reception . Sophisticated and stately atmospheres characterize the entire ground floor, the large eat-in kitchen with the ancient fireplace, the dining room and the study are very spacious and bright. A comfortable internal staircase in pietra serena takes us to the first floor dedicated to the sleeping area and additional spaces, as a small theater of the lords. In addition to the main part there are 3 independent apartments with entrances from outside, but which can be joined. State and finishes The elegant historic mansion needs complete maintenance. The state of the installations is to be checked, the bathrooms are to be remodeled as are the kitchen and the rooms, it is necessary to restore to the ancient splendor the precious frescoes that characterize the entire property. The antique terracotta has been laid on the ground, the ceilings are high and embellished with wooden coffers characteristic of the period. The interior and exterior doors and windows are original and made of wood . Outdoor spaces The park surrounding the property is well maintained and offers nooks and crannies in which to spend relaxing moments in the shade of ancient trees. The large panoramic loggia and terraces provide wonderful views of the countryside circumstances. You can conveniently park cars inside the fully fenced property. Potential uses Perfect home as a first residence to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the countryside taking advantage of the proximity to services and the city center or as a comfortable vacation home to live periods of absolute relaxation in a prestigious context. 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 5-minute drive away.

Prestigious residence with exposed stone interiors and large panoramic windows in every room set among the hills surrounding Florence. Description In the heart of one of the most prestigious areas of Florence, nestled among its green hills, is for sale this unique luxury property: a 330 sqm apartment distributed on three levels, enjoying terraces and private gardens for a total of 800 sqm and an unparalleled panoramic view over the hills of Fiesole and the city cradle of the Renaissance. Designed by the eclectic architect Leonardo Ricci, this residence stands out for its harmonious integration with the surrounding landscape, taking advantage of stone elements that recall the nearby quarries, witnesses to the inextricable bond with the Tuscan land. The apartment is spread over three levels for a total of 330 square meters, and opens with two elegant entrances, leading to a large living room and dining room that overlook the enchanted nature of Florence. The eat-in, finely equipped kitchen is accompanied by an intimate living room with bookcase, offering versatile spaces for every moment of the day. The four bedrooms, each with panoramic views that enchant the eye, are havens of quiet and privacy. The four bathrooms reflect the elegance of the furnishings, combining functionality and style. The apartment is a masterpiece of comfort and refinement, where every detail has been taken care of to provide a unique experience. An exclusive garage completes the interior. Outdoor Spaces A setting of incomparable beauty is revealed through the large windows that enrich every room of the residence, ensuring brightness and wonderful views in every space, with the eye reaching as far as the rolling hills of Fiesole. Outside, the exclusive 800-square-meter garden opens like a natural stage to the Florentine panorama, enriched by three livable terraces. One of these is equipped with an outdoor kitchenette, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxing moments under the Florence sky. In this outdoor paradise there are numerous light lunch and relax en plein air corners, ideal for enjoying the salubrious air that goes up the green Florentine hills, admiring a unique panorama. Condition and finishes The classic-style furnishings establish a dialogue with the exposed stone walls and panoramic windows, creating elegant and refined spaces in every room of the house. Potential uses This wonderful apartment for sale in Florence represents a unique opportunity. It is an opportunity for those looking for an exclusive retreat, where the elegance of the interiors blends with the majesty of the Florentine landscape. Location The central location allows you to quickly reach the main attractions of Florence, such as the Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo, as well as fascinating destinations such as Fiesole, San Niccolò and Piazzale Michelangelo. From here it is also possible to explore art cities such as Siena and Pisa in a short time or to reach renowned seaside resorts such as Forte dei Marmi and Castiglioncello, also known as the Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Historical villa with turret and panoramic views of Florence – Settignano Set in the hills of Settignano, in one of the most prestigious locations in Florence, a luxury villa for sale of approximately 500 sqm over four levels, immersed in a private land of about 6,000 sqm with an olive grove. The property enjoys high privacy, panoramic views over the city, and includes a swimming pool, a flat garden, and double garages. An authentic historic residence with genuine charm, to be upgraded in systems and finishes, with great potential as a prestigious residence or investment in the luxury rental segment. Villa, main rooms, and independent spaces The villa develops around a central body with a panoramic turret. The ground floor features a living area divided into multiple rooms, some with direct external access, including a large living room and dining room, both with fireplaces, a kitchen, and several service rooms. A characteristic Serena stone staircase leads to the first floor, where the master bedroom with walk-in closet and bathroom, a large bedroom, a second double bedroom with private bathroom, a study or additional walk-in closet, and another bathroom are located. On the upper level, there is an additional bedroom with a bathroom, and in the turret, another room. The property is complemented by a spacious garage and a second garage directly connected to the villa. Garden, pool, and outdoor living The about 6,000 sqm land surrounds the villa with an olive grove of approximately one hundred trees. In a secluded position, there is a swimming pool, adjacent to a flat garden area shaded by tall trees. Fronting the property, a paved courtyard enhances the panoramic view of Florence and creates ideal spaces for outdoor living. Residential potential and lifestyle This prestigious property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a panoramic villa in an exclusive residential setting, just a short distance from Florence center. The structure retains many original elements and, although requiring modernization, offers ample room for customization to create a family estate or a high-profile residence. Carratelli Luxury Homes values each property through careful analysis of its character, location, and potential. With multiple offices in Italy and a network targeting a national and international clientele, they support every stage of enhancement and sale with a consulting, discreet approach focused on the luxury real estate market.

San Domenico – Historic Villa with Private Garden and Panoramic View of Fiesole Located in one of the most exclusive areas of the Florentine hills, in San Domenico, we offer for sale a prestigious independent historic villa from the early 1930s, free on four sides and approximately 335 sqm. The property, immersed in tranquility and greenery, is surrounded by a private garden of about 2,000 sqm and enjoys a commanding position with panoramic views of Fiesole and its scenic surroundings. A prestigious residence characterized by great privacy, historic charm, and significant potential for enhancement through a renovation project. Villa, Main Rooms, and Independent Spaces The villa retains the authentic character of the architecture of its period, with generous volumes, airy rooms, and large windows ensuring exceptional natural light throughout the day. The internal layout primarily develops on the ground floor, where there is an important living area with a double lounge, a large eat-in kitchen with direct access to a loggia, a dining room, four bedrooms, and double bathrooms. The basement, connected internally and with direct access to the garden, houses additional functional spaces including a bedroom with bathroom, a large laundry room, and a versatile environment ideal as a private study, gym, or wellness area. Garden, Privacy, and Outdoor Living The villa is set in a secluded context immersed in nature, with a private garden of about 2,000 sqm that further enhances the property and provides pleasant outdoor spaces to enjoy in total tranquility. The residence is completed by four parking spaces inside the private courtyard. Residential Potential and Lifestyle Completely to be renovated, this villa offers a rare opportunity to create a top-level residence in the hills of Florence, reinterpreting the historic elements of the property with a contemporary concept. An ideal solution for those seeking a luxury villa for sale, a prestigious residence, or a family estate in one of the most renowned areas near Florence. Carratelli Luxury Homes enhances each property through a careful reading of its character, location, and potential. With multiple offices in Italy and a network aimed at a national and international clientele, they accompany every phase of enhancement and sale with a consulting, discreet approach oriented to the luxury real estate market.

Portion of a historic villa on the hills of Florence with private garden, park, and condominium pool. Description A charming house with an independent entrance inside a 15th-century villa. The private entrance leads on the right side to access the villa's chapel, currently transformed into a lounge with direct access to the exclusive garden area. On the left side, there is a service bathroom and a small sitting room that in turn leads to the large living room with coffered ceilings, an ancient fireplace, and the kitchen with an adjacent spacious dining room. The original stone spiral staircase leads to the upper levels, which are also connected by a convenient internal elevator. On the mezzanine floor, there is a laundry room and an ironing room. The first level features the sleeping area with the master bedroom with private bathroom and a study easily convertible into another bedroom. There is also an extensive walk-in closet. On the upper level, attic space with windows in the wall and roof veluxes houses a lounge, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. At the semi-basement level, connected internally by the elevator, there is a large convivial room, a bedroom, a bathroom, the kitchen, a service bathroom, a wine cellar for storage and tasting, and direct access to the large garage, which can comfortably host 3-4 cars. External Spaces The villa is immersed in a large private park where the children's play area, stone pool with surrounding relaxation area, and parking zone have been carefully organized to leave ample green spaces and ensure tranquility and privacy for users. In front of the house, a private garden area of about 600 sqm provides a convenient outdoor space, equipped with an electric BBQ and a gazebo under which evenings can be spent with friends in the fresh air while enjoying the surrounding panorama. Condition and Finishes The house is in excellent condition thanks to a relatively recent renovation that has been well maintained over time, both internally and externally. The villa’s original style has been carefully preserved, and the new interventions were carried out in a way that does not alter it, with a perfect combination of modern and antique elements. Usage Potential An ideal solution for demanding people with refined tastes, offering the possibility to be lived in all year round thanks to its quiet location and proximity to services. Location Settignano hill is one of the most prestigious areas of Florence, highly residential and charming. Close to the city of Florence and conveniently accessible to services.

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.

Florence is the very first hill with a panoramic view of the Duomo and the city of Florence, an imposing villa of about 1500 square meters with an adjoining villa of about 600 square meters, a greenhouse and a private park of about 3800 square meters.Description In a dominant position Historic villa to be restored of about 1500 square meters on two levels in addition to the basement (all floors are connected by an internal staircase and elevator) as well as a villa of 600 square meters (two levels in addition to the basement) surrounded by its garden. The historic property is accessed from three independent entrances, driveway 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 features a monumental marble staircase and ample space perfect for a reception room. All floors lend themselves to having a new internal redistribution as regards spaces. Suites can be built for a total of 9 bedrooms, the dining room and the large eat-in kitchen. In the basement you can create a wonderful equipped spa or dedicate the spaces to a service apartment or laundry area. From the second floor there is access to the 328 sqm sun terrace and a second terrace. From here the view is amazing, you can admire the cathedral, palazzo vecchio and the whole medieval city of Florence.A short distance from the villa enjoys independent access, also to be revisited in the internal distribution of the spaces leaving the new owner ample freedom of customization.State and finishesThe villa and the villa were in use by an important studio and the rooms were intended for administrative offices Renovation work is needed as regards the interiors but the potential and the fabric of this unique property is undeniable. The floors are marble as is the beautiful internal staircase. The systems need to be checked and, depending on the new intended use, a modernization project can be presented.Outdoor spaces.Properties so close to the historic center with a private land of over 3500 square meters are very rare. The park is characterized by ornamental plants and centuries-old tall trees that create shady spaces where you can spend coins in absolute relaxation. The large parking lot can accommodate up to ten cars comfortably parked. A lovely English-style glass greenhouse embellishes the park.Potential uses The villa of the highest representation lends itself to accommodate a private studio or a family who wants to live in Florence surrounded by greenery but also very convenient to reach all services.Location Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and therefore recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Protected in an embrace by the hills that surround it, with the roads to exit the city in various directions that wind along their sides.

Villa Bigallo - The Legacy of Monte PilliA chapter of history, written in modern luxuryJust seven kilometers from the heart of Florence, on a majestic hill that once housed the ancient Castle of Monte Pilli, stands a property without equal: Villa Bigallo. This is not just a restoration; it is a rebirth. A project of the highest quality that has revived the spirit of a medieval fortress, transforming it into a 21st-century stately home, where history blends with uncompromising contemporary elegance.Dominating history, enjoying beautyHere, where the noble lords of yesteryear watched over the communication routes, today one of the most spectacular viewpoints over the City of the Lily unfolds. From this privileged position, the view encompasses the entire historic center: the sinuous flow of the Arno with its iconic bridges, Brunelleschi's majestic dome, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Basilica of Santa Croce. In the background, the hills of Fiesole and the Apennines complete a picture that is a living work of art.A restoration that honors the pastThe meticulously restored manor house is a masterpiece of balance. The generous proportions of the rooms, the large windows, and the impeccable details coexist in harmony with modern comforts and cutting-edge technologies, such as armored doors and windows and a private elevator. On the first floor, two splendid master suites, each with a luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet, offer a peaceful retreat, enhanced by a breathtaking panoramic terrace.A complete estate, a world apartThe estate is set in 18 hectares of private parkland, a realm of absolute privacy that includes:-Two independent guest houses, ideal for guests or staff.- A private chapel, the ancient Oratory of San Martino, which echoes centuries of history and devotion, now an integral and exclusive part of the property.- A circular swimming pool with cover, set in a lush garden.-Ample storage space and garages.-The possibility of a private helipad, for unparalleled connectivity.A unique opportunityVilla Bigallo is not simply a house; it is a piece of Tuscan history regained. It is an opportunity to own not only a residence of unparalleled refinement, but also a legacy. A place where time seems to have stood still, while offering everything that modern luxury requires.A confidential negotiation for a priceless asset.

One of the most captivating properties in Florence, located on a hill near Piazzale Michelangelo and the International School of Florence, offers unparalleled views of the city, its monuments, and the surrounding hills. The villa, a listed property dating back to the 1400s, is surrounded by a vast private park and magnificent gardens, enriched with ponds, fountains, statues, and terraces designed by the renowned architect Cecil Pinsent in the 1920s.The estate includes the main villa, a caretaker’s house, the gardener’s house with a greenhouse, and the elegant Orangerie overlooking an Italian-style garden. The outdoor spaces are enhanced by woodland paths, centuries-old trees, cypresses, and palms, as well as fragrant rose gardens, wisteria, and jasmine. There is also a tennis court.The main villa, developed over three floors plus the cellars and the charming turret, features spacious and luminous rooms with wooden ceilings, stone fireplaces, and balconies overlooking the gardens and the city. The ground floor houses living areas, a lounge, dining room, main kitchen, and the original kitchen with fireplace and wood oven. The first floor hosts the master area with a library, bedrooms, and bathrooms, while the second floor offers additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and a mezzanine, culminating in the panoramic turret with 360° views of Florence.Overall, the villa has 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, while the caretaker’s house and the Orangerie provide additional living and service spaces. Some areas require modernization and restoration, offering the opportunity to personalize the spaces according to one’s preferences.The property is equipped with central heating, water, an alarm system, and a vegetable garden, making it ideal for those wishing to experience historic elegance and the tranquility of the Florentine countryside, without sacrificing proximity to the city center.Florence is a city like no other — the cradle of the Renaissance and home to artistic and architectural masterpieces such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery. Living here means immersing oneself in a refined atmosphere, among historic streets, traditional cafés, luxury boutiques, and a vibrant cultural life with exhibitions, concerts, and events throughout the year.Living on the hills offers the perfect balance between the energy of the city center and the tranquility of an exclusive residence. From here, one can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the Tuscan hills, stroll through historic gardens and ancient woodlands, while remaining close to monuments, restaurants, and essential services. It is an area that combines privacy, elegance, and lifestyle — ideal for those seeking comfort, prestige, and a constant connection to the beauty of Florence.1.5 km from Piazzale Michelangelo3 km from the city center15 km from Florence Airport115 km from Forte dei Marmi

Immersed in the greenery of the Florentine hills, just a short distance from Florence, this elegant Tuscan farmhouse embodies all the charm and character of the local countryside. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, it offers an atmosphere of absolute peace and beauty, with panoramic views stretching across the surrounding landscape.The property is framed by a well-tended garden of approximately 1,700 m², featuring a spacious guesthouse, a panoramic terrace, and a romantic inner courtyard adorned with flowers and lemon trees.Inside, the residence tells its story with elegance and authenticity. The lower floor, once dedicated to the production and storage of wine and olive oil, still preserves the original cellars and traditional agricultural spaces.On the ground floor, bright and spacious rooms unfold, including a large living room overlooking the inner courtyard, two welcoming lounges with fireplaces, a study, and several utility areas.The upper floor hosts the main residence of approximately 225 m², consisting of a spacious Tuscan-style kitchen, a dining room with fireplace, a large living room, five bedrooms, and four bathrooms. Each space is characterized by genuine materials and traditional details—terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, and stone fireplaces—that create a warm and harmonious atmosphere.An independent apartment of 120 m², adjacent to the main building, can serve as a comfortable guest residence or be easily reconnected to the main home.The property is in excellent condition, retaining the timeless charm and character of Florentine country residences, and is complemented by approximately 45 hectares of productive land, available under separate negotiation.Ideal for those wishing to create a refined hospitality project or to experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside in an elegant country home.

One of the most captivating properties in Florence, located on a hill near Piazzale Michelangelo and the International School of Florence, offers unparalleled views of the city, its monuments, and the surrounding hills. The villa, a listed property dating back to the 1400s, is surrounded by a vast private park and magnificent gardens, enriched with ponds, fountains, statues, and terraces designed by the renowned architect Cecil Pinsent in the 1920s.The estate includes the main villa, a caretaker’s house, the gardener’s house with a greenhouse, and the elegant Orangerie overlooking an Italian-style garden. The outdoor spaces are enhanced by woodland paths, centuries-old trees, cypresses, and palms, as well as fragrant rose gardens, wisteria, and jasmine. There is also a tennis court.The main villa, developed over three floors plus the cellars and the charming turret, features spacious and luminous rooms with wooden ceilings, stone fireplaces, and balconies overlooking the gardens and the city. The ground floor houses living areas, a lounge, dining room, main kitchen, and the original kitchen with fireplace and wood oven. The first floor hosts the master area with a library, bedrooms, and bathrooms, while the second floor offers additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and a mezzanine, culminating in the panoramic turret with 360° views of Florence.Overall, the villa has 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, while the caretaker’s house and the Orangerie provide additional living and service spaces. Some areas require modernization and restoration, offering the opportunity to personalize the spaces according to one’s preferences.The property is equipped with central heating, water, an alarm system, and a vegetable garden, making it ideal for those wishing to experience historic elegance and the tranquility of the Florentine countryside, without sacrificing proximity to the city center.Florence is a city like no other — the cradle of the Renaissance and home to artistic and architectural masterpieces such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery. Living here means immersing oneself in a refined atmosphere, among historic streets, traditional cafés, luxury boutiques, and a vibrant cultural life with exhibitions, concerts, and events throughout the year.Living on the hills offers the perfect balance between the energy of the city center and the tranquility of an exclusive residence. From here, one can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the Tuscan hills, stroll through historic gardens and ancient woodlands, while remaining close to monuments, restaurants, and essential services. It is an area that combines privacy, elegance, and lifestyle — ideal for those seeking comfort, prestige, and a constant connection to the beauty of Florence.1.5 km from Piazzale Michelangelo3 km from the city center15 km from Florence Airport115 km from Forte dei Marmi

Key features 11 rooms 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 310 sqm Double garage Private garden Bright tavern Panoramic terrace Description Bolognese, Florence. We offer for sale a 310 sqm villa in excellent condition, located in a private and panoramic position. The property is divided into two adjacent units, one smaller and the other larger, making it ideal for two families. The villa includes several convenient features, such as a large garage, a spacious and bright tavern, and a beautifully maintained private garden. From the terrace, you can enjoy unique views of olive groves and stunning sunsets over the picturesque city of Florence. Autonomous heating and a two-level layout complete this exclusive property. Florence - few km rif. A8312RV2233493A

On the heights of Settignano, overlooking Florence, a historic villa with a tower and 5,000 m² landscaped grounds. Stepping into this historic villa is like discovering a place where the past and modern comforts blend together perfectly. The view is breathtaking: panoramic, taking in Florence with its rooftops and monuments, all the way to the Duomo rising on the horizon. It's a constant spectacle, from dawn to dusk. As soon as you pass through the gate, you feel the tranquillity of the surroundings, enhanced by the natural setting and the imposing presence of the villa, built on a hill among olive and fruit trees. The interiors reflect their era: living rooms with high ceilings adorned with exposed beams, original fireplaces, bright and spacious rooms preserving Tuscan authenticity with their terracotta floors and historic architectural details. The small tower offers remarkable views of the surrounding landscape. The 5,000 m² estate features a well-kept garden, a swimming pool and olive trees characteristic of the Florentine countryside. The whole reflects a balance between nature and architecture, history and contemporary functionality. The villa, in excellent condition, is suitable as both a main residence and a characterful second home.

Main Features: Approx. 419 sqm surface (13 rooms) Seven bedrooms and three bathrooms Approx. 7,000 sqm land with olive grove and terraced green areas Monumental 50 sqm panoramic terrace with city views independent entrance with automatic gate and parking Location: Careggi - Loc. il Casale, surrounded by greenery just steps from the center internal Description: On the first hills of Florence, in the renowned area of Careggi - Loc. il Casale, we offer for sale a distinguished villa of approximately 400 sqm characterized by generous volumes and architectural charm. The property is spread over several levels: Ground Floor: The main entrance opens into a monumental triple formal living room, with potential for a fireplace and direct access to the spectacular panoramic terrace. This is followed by a dining room with a fireplace, a large and bright eat-in kitchen, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a storage room, and a balcony. Upper Floor: A wooden staircase leads to the upper sleeping area consisting of a hallway, two additional bedrooms, and a bathroom, plus the boiler room. Mezzanine Floor: Houses service rooms, laundry, an additional bathroom, and technical spaces. The villa is equipped with air conditioning and independent heating, and is in good overall condition. External Description: The property enjoys absolute privacy, ensured by an independent entrance via an automatic driveway gate. The true heartbeat of the home is the 50 sqm terrace located right in front of the entrance, a natural balcony with breathtaking views over the Florence skyline. The residence is surrounded by a vast plot of land of approximately 7,000 sqm, skillfully organized into terraced green spaces and enriched by a productive olive grove. The location represents the perfect compromise for those wishing to live in silence and nature without sacrificing immediate proximity to the city's main hospitals, universities, and the historic center. Distances: Careggi Hospital: 2 km Piazza del Duomo (Historic Center): 5 km Santa Maria Novella Station: 4.5 km Florence Airport: 8 km Motorway Access (A1 Firenze Nord): 7 km ref. A8312RV2566439A

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.

This prestigious historic residence, set in an elevated position within the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli, stands as an exquisite example of Tuscan hillside architecture.The property, with its original core presumably dating back to the 14th century, spans approximately 500 sqm and enjoys exceptional sun exposure, culminating in a breathtaking panoramic view of Florence.The estate is surrounded by approximately 6 hectares of land, including 900 olive trees, while the immediate garden is enriched with fine botanical species and expansive terracotta terraces. These lead to a 10x4 meter infinity pool, complete with a dedicated hydromassage area.The interior architecture is characterized by a dynamic split-level layout, allowing for multiple living areas and two kitchens. This configuration ensures maximum privacy and lends itself perfectly to a flexible division of space. The restoration was meticulously carried out using noble local materials, such as Impruneta terracotta, exposed wooden beams, hand-lacquered doors, and fine marbles in the bathrooms—elements that preserve the home's historic identity. Every window is designed to integrate the surrounding silence and nature into daily life, making each room a privileged vantage point over the landscape.The property is equipped with high-level functional features, including a highly autonomous pellet heating system. An outdoor barbecue area with a traditional oven and a large uncovered parking area for multiple vehicles complete the estate.Antella stands out as a prestigious area within the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli, masterfully blending the bucolic charm of the Chianti hills with strategic logistical advantages. Its proximity to the Firenze Sud motorway exit and the heart of the city ensures an effortless connection to the capital’s urban core.Distinguished by a profound historical identity, the area offers an unparalleled quality of life. The local lifestyle is defined by a refined balance of traditional boutiques, a vibrant community, and vast natural landscapes, such as the Fonte Santa Park, an oasis of pristine trails and panoramic views. This seamless synthesis of modern service efficiency and landscape integrity makes Antella one of the premier destinations for high-profile living on the outskirts of Florence.2km from Antella15km from Florence30km from Florence Airport120km from Viareggio

Indulge in the allure of Tuscany with this magnificent historic villa perched on the hills around Florence. With 6 bedrooms and an independent apartment, this beautifully renovated property spans over 648 sq.m. From its elevated position you can soak in breathtaking views of the Tuscan rolling hills and its olive groves. Whether you’re envisioning it as your private home or a lucrative rental retreat, this Tuscan gem offers an irresistible blend of privacy and convenience. Seize the opportunity and immerse yourself in the classic beauty of Tuscany’s legendary landscape! The Villa Located on top of the rolling hills of Florence, this villa offers a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. It boasts a very panoramic position, with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. The property comprises a total of 648 sq.m. of living spaces, featuring a main house and a small independent apartment ideal for guests or service staff. The Main Home The main home spans 589 sq.m. and it is spread out on two floors. Ground Floor: Welcome to the ground floor, which greets you with several inviting living spaces for entertaining friends and family. Entering the home you are welcomed by a spacious lounge room, which leads you to a chef’s kitchen with an adjacent dining area. From there, step into the living room with a fireplace, followed by a cozy TV room for movie nights. These two rooms are connected to the outdoor terrace and its pergola, perfect for al fresco dining. On this floor you will also find a bathroom. First Floor: Upstairs, a luminous living room with a large window overlooks the garden, while the sleeping area comprises 5 bedrooms, three of which boast ensuite bathrooms. From one of the bedrooms you can also access a turret, which provides the best views of the whole property. The Guest House A couple steps from the main home you also access the 59 sq.m. studio home, which is made up of a kitchenette, a bedroom and a bathroom. The Land Step into the outdoor areas of this stunning home and discover a blend of natural beauty and luxury. Set on a sprawling 4.810 sq.m. plot enhanced by lush trees and olive groves, this property is characterized by its tranquility and privacy. At the heart of the garden is a luxury 14×5 infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the Italian countryside. Next to it, a spacious terrace shaded by a pergola invites al fresco dining and social gatherings. The meticulously landscaped garden features manicured lawns and charming pathways, perfect for long walks and relaxation. The Location Located in the scenic hills near Florence, this villa offers easy access to the city’s historic landmarks and vibrant entertainment scene. From here, you can easily explore Florence’s iconic attractions like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery or indulge in Tuscan foods at local trattorias. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of hiking trails, cycling routes, and vineyards in the surrounding countryside. Throughout the year, the region hosts cultural events, from art exhibitions to traditional celebrations as well as wine tastings. With proximity to the International School of Florence and essential amenities in nearby towns, this villa provides a perfect balance of convenience and privacy. Plus, being not too far from major highways and the Florence Airport makes accessing the property and traveling easy. EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This villa offers an exceptional opportunity to live the Tuscan dream, whether you’re looking for your own slice of paradise or a smart investment. Its amazing location is perfect for families, making it an ideal forever home or a holiday escape. It is also a great rental opportunity. Given the high demand in this sought-after area, finding tenants won’t be a challenge, whether you opt to rent out the whole property or just the guest house. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 2,3 km Rignano sull’Arno: 6,6 km Schools: 7,7 km Theater: 8,9 km Golf Club: 9,8 km International School of Florence: 11,3 km Highway: 13,3 km Pontassieve; 14,5 km Florence: 17,5 km Hospital: 17,8 km Florence Airport: 40,8 km Pisa: 120 km

Historic villa with park and olive grove on the first hills of Florence Description On the renowned hills of Florence, in the prestigious area of Pian dei Giullari, we offer for sale a historic villa of large size with private park and olive grove, immersed in the quietness of the countryside but just a few minutes from the historic center. The property, which is in need of a complete renovation, covers about 900 m² divided into the main villa, two annexes and a greenhouse, offering a perfect combination of architectural elegance, privacy and residential or receptive potential. The main villa (609 m²) is divided into three independent apartments: Owners' apartment: living room with fireplace, dining room with access to the veranda, kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and service bathroom. Janitor's apartment (PT): kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Guest apartment (1st and 2nd floors): living room, kitchen with service bathroom, bedroom with en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Garage and cellars in the basement. Dependance A (109 m²): Living room with kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms with en-suite bathroom. Dependance B (137 m²): On one level, consisting of living room, kitchen with dining area, bedroom with bathroom, large cellar. Greenhouse (40 m²): Two rooms that can be used for plant shelter and as tool storage. Outdoor Spaces The villa is surrounded by a private park of 4.4 hectares, which includes: A 2.8 ha olive grove to be recovered. A portion of arable land (about 1 ha), partly covered with trees and bushes. A terraced garden with double access: one for the villa and one for the outbuildings. A private road directly connecting the outbuildings without passing through the main building. A paved terrace in front of the villa, ideal for living moments outdoors during the warm season. Condition and Finishes The entire complex is in need of complete renovation, but retains the charm of historic Florentine residences, with fine architectural elements and large versatile spaces. The main property is divided into three residential units, already functional but with potential for a more contemporary and functional internal reorganization. Potential Uses The property lends itself both as a prestigious private residence, with the possibility of accommodating friends and family in independent living quarters, and as a charming accommodation, thanks to its strategic location and subdivision of space. The separate annexes and apartments offer a perfect balance of privacy and functionality, ideal for high-end hospitality activities, private events, retreats or widespread hospitality. A rare opportunity for those who want to live or invest in a historic villa to customize, immersed in the greenery and beauty of the Florentine hills, with great residential and touristic potential, a stone's throw from one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Location Immersed in the tranquility of Pian dei Giullari, the villa boasts an enviable location: private, yet conveniently connected to the historic center of Florence (Porta Romana is less than 10 minutes away). The main services are only 3 km away.

Magnificent 17th-century historic villa with panoramic views, large grounds, barn, cellars, outbuildings and consecrated chapel within walking distance of Florence Description The property complex, with a total area of about 2,000 square meters, consists of a historic villa and numerous agricultural outbuildings to be restored, including a large wine cellar, a vat cellar, an oil mill, a restored barn and a charming consecrated chapel. The 900-square-meter villa, dating back to the early 17th century, is spread over four floors and hosts on the ground floor, the main entrance welcomes with an elegant living room, a spacious dining room, a study-library, a pantry, ironing room, fully equipped kitchen and laundry room. The second floor houses the master entrance, which leads to a master bedroom and en suite bathroom, as well as 3 bedrooms with private bathrooms. The second floor includes additional bedrooms, including a master bedroom with private sitting room, a playroom and a bathroom. The outbuildings offer significant potential to be renovated and put to different uses as needed. The wine cellar of about 600 square meters on three floors is equipped for production and for the creation of dedicated space for tastings. Outdoor Spaces The villa is surrounded by 11 hectares of land, with large green areas, a well-maintained garden, vineyard and olive grove and extensive woodland. Numerous outdoor relaxation areas offer panoramic views of the Valdarno, with various seating areas for outdoor dining and enjoying the sunset, and a large panoramic swimming pool surrounded by an orchard. A shaded area with hammocks is ideal for relaxing moments. In addition, the family chapel is perfect for private ceremonies or moments of reflection. Condition and finishes The villa is in excellent condition thanks to a restoration that has preserved and enhanced the historic features of the building, such as frescoed ceilings, terracotta floors and exposed beams, while integrating modern comforts. The spaces are spacious and well distributed, with fine finishes that reflect the elegance of the 17th century, such as fine wood floors and antique furnishings. Potential uses The property represents a unique opportunity as a luxury private residence, a summer residence, or a high-class accommodation facility. Due to its large square footage and the presence of independent units, it can be transformed into a B&B, boutique hotel or location for events, weddings and private retreats. The other three buildings adjacent to the villa are available separately and can be used to expand the structure or as stand-alone units for guests. Location Located just 20 km from Florence, the villa combines the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside with proximity to Tuscany's cultural and historical centers. The surrounding area, the Upper Valdarno, offers spectacular views and unspoiled nature. The villa is well connected to major roads and airports, making it ideal for exploring Florence, Arezzo and Siena.

OUR EXCLUSIVE - Poggio Imperiale splendid neo-Renaissance villa of about 1425 sqm with belvedere turret, outbuilding of about 240 sqm and wonderful private park of about 6000 sqm . Designed and built by the architect Gaetano Romanelli before 1883 the villa has features also referable to the garden villas of Poggi. Description The historic home is located a short distance from Porta Romana and the historic center of Florence, served by two independent entrances and driveways is presented in all its majesty and beauty. The entrance level is accessed via a double ramp and pincer staircase leading to the terrace in front of the property. The villa is currently home to a major commercial firm therefore set up and intended for this use. The square plan developed on three floors in addition to the basement intended for cellars is about 320 square meters per floor .On the ground floor we are greeted by a large atrium, triple living room and a succession of rooms that can again be used to accommodate a family. The large eat-in kitchen, dining room, living room, study and double bedrooms with private bathroom and closet room can be easily restored with little intervention by customizing the spaces. The first floor can be devoted entirely to the sleeping area capable of accommodating eight suites with private closet area as well as the second and top floor also featuring large rooms. A short distance from the villa stands the dependance of about 240 square meters perfectly restored to serve guests . Outdoor spaces The villa is surrounded by its private park of about 6000 sqm characterized by ancient trees and terraces where it is possible to place a gazebo in order to create peaceful corners where to have lunch or read a good book . The top floor of the villa is characterized by a spectacular terrace of about 60 sqm , the view of Florence is wonderful and 360 degrees . The villa enjoys a large parking area and a garage that can accommodate two cars . State and finishes The villa is in excellent internal and external structural condition . The ceilings are beautifully frescoed and in every room there are architectural details of great value and finish . The installations are up to standard and no ordinary or extraordinary maintenance is required. Potential uses The villa of very high representation lends itself to accommodate a private practice or a family who wants to live in Florence surrounded by greenery but also very convenient to reach all services . Location In one of the most exclusive locations in the city, the villa stands in a sunny position in a residential context of villas and historic properties. Services are at hand and it is pleasant to reach the center on foot in a few minutes.