Renaissance Villa near Florence for Sale

ITALY, TUSCANY, FLORENCE, BARBERINO DI MUGELLO

Renaissance Villa near Florence for Sale

Renaissance Villa near Florence for Sale.  This beautiful Renaissance villa is located the peaceful Mugello hills, in Tuscany, a few kilometres north of Florence and close to Lake Bilancino.

Originally built as a watchtower in the 12th century, this classic villa offers 3,313 sqm of living space with 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, a private chapel and outbuildings of 2,936 sqm  (total of 6,249 sqm). The buildings are surrounded by 8.5 hectares of private parkland with  a swimming pool, a greenhouse and ancient trees and an olive grove,

The estate has an extraordinary atmosphere and elegance. The famous Renaissance sculptor Luca della Robbia had his own workshop in this property and today some of his works are visible in the main hall. The villa was also represented in large ceramic panels such as those exhibited in the Bargello Museum in Florence.

Main villa:

3,313 sqm (entrance, 6 reception rooms, 2 dining rooms, 9 bedrooms,  9 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms and a lift).

Basement:  vast cellars and large rooms with vaulted ceilings. Hunting room. Large garages.

Ground floor: reception room, 4 living rooms, 2 bedrooms (one with a large 16th century stone fireplace) with a stone well.

First floor: reception room, living room, large library, 5 bedrooms (double bedrooms, living room, dressing room and bathroom)

Second floor:  Attic to be restored.

Annexes:

2,936 sqm

Private chapel.

Apartment.

Cellars.

Greenhouse.

External Areas:

8.5 hectares or parkland with a swimming pool, ancient pasture and an olive grove.

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