4 bedrooms semi-detached house, 180 m²

Lajatico, Pisa (province)

Spacious town house to modernise with 8,000 sqm (2 acres) of beautiful olive grove, in the lovely village of Lajatico in central Tuscany.

Town house, over four levels, set in the beautiful village of Lajatico in the Valdera region of central Tuscany. Unusually the house is being sold with 8,000 sqm (2 acres) of land. The house offers spacious accommodation and comprises living room, kitchen/dining room, four bedrooms and two bathrooms which is now ready to be modernised to create an exceptional home. Easily accessible by car, and with parking.

On the ground floor is large living room and kitchen (which you can eat in) and bathroom, and access to the garden. On the first floor are three large bedrooms and a bathroom with bath. There is a large loft with potential for additional accommodation. Garage and a cantina for storage. All services connected. Central heating.

Outside there is around 8,000 sqm of land (over 2 acres) which stretches away from the village down a beautiful olive-clad hillside.

The house is located in Valdera in Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence, this colourful landscape of rolling hills dotted with medieval villages, castles and lanes flanked with tall dark green cypress trees epitomise the Tuscan landscape. The area is scattered with historical towns and medieval villages, castles and country churches and a landscape with golden meadows of wheat dancing in the breeze, vineyards, olive groves and fields of sunflowers. Meandering through the countryside of Valdera you feel the vestiges of the mysterious Etruscan civilization. Here Andrea Boccelli was born and bred and it is in the heart of Valdera in Lajatico that the famous Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) where natural landscape creates a breathtaking setting and in the summer months some of the biggest names in opera come for a special performance. Casciana Terme has thermal waters and spa facilities and is a pretty town with piazzas and cafès serving the local wine. The città d’arte (cities of art) nearby include Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence.

Distances: Volterra 20 kms, San Gimignano 35 kms, Castiglioncello (beaches) 40 kms, Pisa (airport) 45 kms, Lucca 55 kms, Florence 85 kms.