ITALY, TUSCANY, PISA, PONTEDERA
DRONE:
Beautiful Tuscan farmhouse with annex, surrounded by 1/2 hectare of land. Set on rolling hills near Pontedera, it has open views sweeping towards the Arno Valley and the Apuan Alps.
Description
The main house of about 400 sqm is currently divided into two apartments which are independent but internally connected.
The larger one is on two levels.
On the ground floor a large living room with fireplace, a dining room, another room with large windows opening onto the garden, a large kitchen, a study, a bathroom, a pantry and a boiler/laundry room.
On the upper floor is the main bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a twin bedroom and a second bathroom.
The second apartment is on one level, and has a large living room with antique fireplace, a large kitchen, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a bathroom.
In a slightly detached position is the guest annex of about 100 sqm on two levels. On the ground floor it has a living room and kitchen, on the second floor two bedrooms and bathroom.
Condition and finishes
Total renovation was carried out in the early 2000s, and the property is continuously well-maintained and in excellent condition.
The oldest part of the house has a typical brick exterior, and typical brick vaults inside. In the annex there are some terracotta brick details in the walls once which were used to ventilate the hay and now are the trademark of Tuscan country houses.
Outdoor Spaces
Set on a hill, the farmhouse is surrounded by approx. 5,000 sqm of land with sixty olive trees. The remaining land is kept as a garden with flowering bushes and herbs and is all fenced off.
A very short uphill driveway leads to the house and, and there is a parking area accommodating up to 6/7 cars.
To the rear of the house is a delightful, terrace, covered by a natural pergola overlooking Pisa. Below this a large storeroom that could be used as a gym or sauna, and in the garden a swimming pool could be built.
Potential uses
The perfect house to live all year round, thanks to the perfect location close to a town. The perfect house to use as a country home, thanks to a quiet and private location.
Location
Pontedera, a town crossed by the river Era and lapped by the Arno before it continues to Pisa where it meets the sea. Its proximity to the sea and mountains make it a perfect location. Easily accessible by rail, road and internationally connected thanks to its proximity to Pisa airport.
