20 bedrooms villa, 2865 m²

Scandicci, Florence (province)

Chianti

Splendid and prestigious historic villa dating back to the 14th century with land in exceptional panoramic and sunny hilltop location, just a stone's throw from Florence.
Description
A magnificent Renaissance complex at the top of which stands the manor house leaning against the original striking tower. Refined and scenic, the residence is spread over three floors with cellars, with a total area of 1396 square meters hosting 33 rooms and 8 bathrooms. The interiors, perfectly restored and tastefully furnished, are spacious and bright, with incredible views of the breathtaking panorama and the particular irregularly shaped swimming pool located in the garden, which is accessed by a scenic stone staircase. Attached to the main villa we find the former oil mill of 120 square meters, now used as a reception room, a greenhouse of 120 square meters and a small and bright chapel. To the west of the property is a 354 sqm building on two floors with a large loggia housing 13 rooms and 5 bathrooms, to the east is another 347 sqm building consisting of 12 rooms and 5 bathrooms in addition to a terrace, plus a small shed of 41 sqm. Finally, a former vat house of 245 sq m and three sheds totaling 177 sq m.
Outdoor Spaces
To complete the uniqueness of this impressive property is the surrounding land entirely fenced that extends for 13 hectares of which 6 ha to vineyard DOCG Chianti Putto, 5 ha to olive grove with 500 productive plants of the excellent Tuscan extra virgin olive oil, 1 ha to park and 1 ha of forest in addition to the large garden adjacent to the villa hosting the beautiful swimming pool of very particular design with dressing room attached hosting bar area in addition to 2 rooms with shower and 1 bathroom, a small playground and a former tennis court.
Condition and finishes
The villa has been entirely renovated by the current owners and to date is in good condition and inhabited by them.
Potential uses
The splendid historic villa a stone's throw from Florence is definitely the right compromise that marries the prestigious historic with the most modern comforts, the privacy and intimacy of the place with the convenience of proximity to the city center. Perfect as a manor and representative residence for a large family but also ideal to be included in the circuit of luxury tourist rentals.
Location
Strategically located, the property is 12 km from the historic center of Florence, near the highway FI-PI-LI and about 4 km from the highway exit Scandicci A1.