ITALY, TUSCANY, PISA, VOLTERRA
Apartments for sale in a renovated Borgo, only 10 km from the picturesque town of Volterra and its services.
This little hamlet has origins back to the middle ages when it was probably a manor house or castle and it has been wisely and tastefully renovated and converted into 18 apartments, a boutique hotel restaurant, swimming pool and chapel.
Currently the restaurant and the hotel are not open and running, but the current investors/owners are looking for buyers/managers.
The estate is accessible by a 2.5 km unpaved road. The location is 22 km from amazing San Gimignano, 74 km from Florence, 51 km from Siena, 103 km from Lucca, 74 km from Pisa international airport and one hour’s drive from the coast.
Each apartment has a private garden, a parking space and the use of the amazing infinity swimming pool with breathtaking panoramic view over Volterra.
The renovation of the borgo was executed in 2008 to an extremely high quality, trying to maintain the original features and materials of the buildings such as the beautiful terracotta tiles, the exposed stones and brick on the outdoor walls, the impressive cross-vaulted ceilings as well as the beamed ceilings. All windows boast double glass and they have chestnut frames, bathrooms are in hand-made ceramic tiles by the craftman Francesco di Maio, the rooms are wide and bright.
The view and the unspoiled location make these apartments a perfect place to spend relaxing holidays or as investment to be rent out thanks to their central location between two of the most attractive towns of Tuscany (San Gimignano and Volterra).
This apartment is 148 sqm and has its own entrance from its private garden, into a beautiful large living room with kitchen and dining area characterised by a large original brick barrel vault. A fireplace is possible.
Internal stairs lead to the first floor where there is a corridor, a bathroom, a double bedroom and another double bedroom, with its own bathroom. This part of the first floor has high ceilings with beams and old cotto.
All utilities are connected with mains water, mains electricity and LPG underfloor heating.
Energy Class: F. Energy performance index: 243.7 Kwh m2 p.a.
