This fairy-tale Tuscan farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated retaining its original features. The villa can be easily divided into 2 independent units.
On the ground floor there is a double width entrance, country style kitchen, bedroom with bathroom, utility room and another bedroom with a wonderful barrel vault ceiling. It is possible to connect this last bedroom with the cellar/storage which needs renovation.
Via an internal staircase from the double tiered room it is possible to reach the first floor where there is: Tuscan style kitchen Fratina fireplace, dining-room, bedroom with bathroom and French-door to access the garden plus it has a small loft . Also on the first floor is an additional lounge and other 2 double bedrooms.
The renovation has been carried out sympathetically to retain features such as the old terracotta floors, the beamed ceilings , the gorgeous barrel vaults, the internal arches and the arched windows. On the ground floor the owners have installed protective iron bars which can be easily removed.
All the systems are working with Gpl heating, telephone, satellite dish to be connected, internet (not broadband but it is possible to have WI-FI ).
The sale includes 1,5 ha of land completely fenced and a well with fishpond and small waterfall, a 14m x 6m, salt water swimming pool with Roman staircase and ?Serena? stones solarium.
The garden is supplied with external lighting, irrigation system, rain-water cistern, 40 olive trees, small pine-wood, fruit trees. There is also a small 50 sq.m ruin to renovate, which would be ideal to renovate as a dependence for guests, plus the owners have already created a concrete structure to put a veranda close to the ground floor entrance which has received consent.
The estate is easily reachable from the main road to Casole d?Elsa through an automatic iron gate. The building is not completely isolated, but at the same time it is not possible to view the neighbouring properties. The property has breathtaking views especially from the first floor windows and from the swimming pool which is a bit higher than the house, so it is possible to admire a stunning panoramic view over the neighbouring villages and over the surrounding countryside.
Just 2 km from a small medieval village and 19 km from Chianti hills, only 13 km from Pomarance, 35km from the wonderful Etruscan city of Volterra, 1 hour drive from San Gimignano and Siena, 1 hour 30 minutes from the romantic city of Florence and its airport and 1 hour and 45 minutes from the International airport of Pisa.
The sale includes the furniture
View: Countryside
Garden: Private
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