ITALY, TUSCANY, FLORENCE, CERTALDO
Perfectly restored typical Tuscan stone villa of about 350 sqm in the hills of Chianti Classico with barn, large garden of 1 hectare and a panoramic swimming pool.
Description
The house is a recently renovated 13th-century former Leopoldina, and has a typical square form with dovecote.
The ground floor, with 3 different entrances, has the kitchen with fireplace, a large hallway, service bathroom, a large living area consisting of a living room with fireplace, reading room and dining room with access to the panoramic garden and finally a wine cellar with a selection of wines and oil.
The second floor hosting the sleeping area consists of 5 large bedrooms, all with en suite bathroom, as well as the dovecote which is used as a comfortable TV room.
From here a staircase leads to the typical Colombaio (dovecote) with amazing views of the Chianti hills.
An annex with an outdoor oven is used as a garage or storage for machinery for the maintenance of the property and the garden.
Two buildings almost entirely underground are used for storage or warehouse, and another building consists of several rooms for storage use.
Finally, from the loggia in front of the house there is access to the annex, a converted barn of about 60 square meters with a living room with fireplace and a fully equipped gym.
Outdoor Spaces
The property is situated in a dominant and privileged position, surrounded by a private garden of about 1 hectare, with century-old cypresses, fruit trees, olive trees and vines. The large private swimming pool of 12 x 6 m and about 70 sqm is surrounded by greenery a few steps from the house surrounded by its solarium in brickwork with handmade terracotta bricks, with an adjoining underground technical room. Attached to the barn a delightful porch with large loggia characterized by wide arches that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, with large outdoor dining table.
Condition and finishes
The villa has been renovated recently, combining a love of old Tuscan taste and decor with modern comfort. The entire property has large windows that provide exceptional views and brightness to the rooms.
Potential uses
The privileged location of the property makes it perfect for those who want a relaxing, peaceful vacation and want to visit the most beautiful art cities of Tuscany. Also ideal as a main residence, in the country but within walking distance of the main services.
Location
The location is strategic, 5 minutes from Certaldo and equidistant from Florence and Pisa that can be reached in just over 1 hour, while Siena in less than 45 minutes.
