Important Historic Villa with Park overlooking Florence

ITALY, TUSCANY, FLORENCE

Wonderful historic mansion of about 1100 sqm with private park in Piazzale Michelangelo, the large piazza which overlooks Florence. The villa consists of two large residential units in addition to a staff apartment. A stately and imposing property, unique of its kind.

Description
A short distance from Piazzale Michelangelo is this beautiful grand villa of about 1100 sqm.

The double staircase access to the large panoramic terrace is very scenic and leads to the main residence which is very bright and well maintained.

On the ground floor is a large living room with fireplace, there is a large living room overlooking the garden, a kitchen, and a dining room.

A staircase leads to the first floor sleeping area.

With independent access from the terrace the other residential portion could be easily rejoined to the master part in order to recreate a single residence if wished. Three bedrooms and large spaces intended for the living area in addition to the kitchen and study characterize this wing of the historic mansion.

An apartment on the ground floor houses four double bedrooms with wardrobes and ensuite bathrooms in addition to the comfortable kitchen and living room.

For staff there is an apartment with its own access from the side of the property.

Overlooking the garden stands the characteristic lemon house.

Garage.

Condition
The historic villa is in good condition.  A few modernization works are needed. The systems are up to standard. The floors are of ancient terracotta and wood and there are ancient stone fireplaces, exposed beams and coffered ceilings.

Outdoor spaces
The villa is accessed through two driveway gates. The majestic park includes an olive grove and large spaces where you can spend moments of absolute relaxation. The panoramic terrace is C-shaped and the garden is manicured with fruit trees and flowers.

Potential use
The villa is very close to the historic center and is perfect for those who want to live surrounded by greenery but in the city. It is ideal for a large family.

Location
In one of the most exclusive locations in the city just a mile from the historic center the villa stands in a dominant and panoramic position. The area is one of many historic villas. Services and amenities are close by and it is a pleasant walk to reach the center on foot within a few minutes.