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ITALY, TUSCANY, FLORENCE, BARBERINO VAL D'ELSA

Luxury Chianti Property for Sale

OFFERED FOR SALE WITH SUBSTANTIAL GUARANTEED RENTAL RETURNS - ASK US FOR THE DETAILS.

Luxury Chianti Property for Sale. In the heart of the beautiful region of Chianti in Tuscany, in a landscape of vineyards and olive groves this fantastic restored 17th century villa offers the ultimate in luxury living. With enchanting panoramic views over the surrounding landscape to San Gimignano in the distance, shops and services are nearby and the many attractions of the area, including Florence, Siena and Volterra, are within easy reach.

The property has been fully and perfectly restored to create a refined interior that skilfully blends beautiful original features with elegance and all modern comforts. Outside, the delightful terraces and wonderful pool provide the ideal environment for relaxation and entertaining with a magnificent view over the surrounding olive groves and vineyards.

The main villa offers a total of 550 sqm including 400 sqm of living space on 2 storeys with 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and large charming living and dining areas plus 150 sqm of attics that could be converted into additional accommodation. An annex of 150 sqm is home to a further one bedroom suite with a bathroom. A 300 sqm annex can be converted (permission already applied for) and there is an annex of 50 sqm which houses a caretaker's apartment. The estate also includes a private chapel.

The buildings are set in approx 2 hectares of land, with in addition a detached olive grove of approx one further hectare (about 450-500 m away) with 250 - 300 olives trees. Superb pool and a delightful shaded terrace with an outdoor kitchen and barbecue area perfect for al-fresco dining.

The property is currently rented out on the luxury holiday market sleeping up to 15 guests and also used as a venue for weddings and events generating an extremely high income. It would therefore be ideal as a rental investment, an accommodation business or as a prestigious private dwelling.

Villa:

400 sqm on 2 storeys + 150 sqm attics which could be converted.

Ground Floor: The main entrance leads to a large living room with direct access to the outside and a dining area. Adjacent is a rustic dining room boasting a beautiful historic fireplace. The kitchen is large and perfectly equipped (oven, dishwasher, freezer). Completing the spaces on the ground floor are a recreation room with a small library and billiard table, an intimate additional sitting room with a fireplace, 1 double bedroom (air-conditioned) and 1 bathroom with shower (not ensuite).

First Floor: Going upstairs there is a large living room with a decorative fireplace (not usable). The sleeping quarters, fully air-conditioned, consist of: 4 double bedrooms (3 of which have their own private en-suite bathrooms with shower); 1 bedroom with a French bed; 1 twin bedroom with a private en-suite bathroom with shower. A further private bathroom with shower serves this floor.

Annex:

150 sqm on 1 storey

Ground floor: Suite with double bed (air-conditioning) and en-suite bathroom with shower.

Other:

Private chapel.

300 sqm storage - permission has just been granted to convert this, providing a further 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms once restored (restoration works not included) which would further increase the rental returns. Plans in the gallery.

50 sqm annex, caretaker's apartment, with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom

External Areas:

2 hectares of land including garden and woodland. Approx 1 hectare of olive grove with 250-300 olive trees approx 500 m from the property, for a total of approx 3 hectares of land.

Fenced garden with a swimming pool (12.5m x 6.5 m, maximum depth 2.5 m) and terrace with outdoor kitchen and barbecue area.

Parking.

Utilities: Water, electricity, heating, air-conditioning, wi-fi.

Approximate Distances: Sciano with a grocers and pizzeria 5.5 km, Barberino Val D'elsa with a wide range of shops and tennis court 6 km, Certaldo 6 km, San Gimignano 30 km, Florence 40 km.

Siena and Volterra are a 45-minute drive.

Other local attractions include the medieval hamlet of S. Appiano and Linari and the charming village of Petrognano.

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