Properties for sale in Italy

Reputedly founded by the Romans in 102 BC, Sillano (734m asl) is a peaceful and ancient mountain village, surrounded by woodland and mountains in the Orecchiella Park. The property for sale is a lovely upper villa (separate entrance) on the edge of the village, with large garden, stone built barn/chicken coop and beautiful far-reaching views of the surrounding mountains and villages. Built in the 1950s, it is accessed via remote control gates and driveway. It has its own entrance which leads to marble steps to the enormous, sunny hallway with pellet heater and arched door to external terrace. Lounge with additional pellet heater. Original tiles, lovely wooden doors and arched windows with spectacular views. 2 double bedrooms (one built in the turret). Kitchen with internal corridor to lounge. Bathroom with arched window. Excellent order throughout. Sillano has a number of good, well-stocked shops, including grocers, butcher, general store and chemist as well as a post office, library, bank, doctor's surgery, café and hotel/restaurant. The village has its own nursery and primary school, while secondary schooling is available in Piazza al Serchio, just 7km away. There is a tennis court and “bocce” (bowls) in the village. Both Sillano and the surrounding villages organise a number of festivals throughout the year. Piazza al Serchio (7km away) provides many shops and amenities, including an open-air swimming pool. It is on the main Pisa/Lucca to Aulla train line and is about 1.5 hours from Lucca and less than 2 hours to Pisa by car (and a bit less by train). The coast (Forte dei Marmi) and good skiing are just 66km away (in different directions, naturally!)

Nestling in woodland on the edge of the pretty mountain village of Poggio, large traditional paper mill, restructured to comprise six 2-bedrooms apartments (each 90 sqm) requiring completion + new building attached to paper mill + stone built water mill + original pigsty + large area of flat land bordering a trout-filled stream on the edge of the pretty mountain village of Poggio. The paper mill has been restored to a builder's finish (ie all the building work such as external and internal walls and roof has been completed) and is subdivided into six, 2-bedroom apartments that would be ideal for summer rentals. Attached to the paper mill is a newly built, 1 storey property, also finished to a “builder's finish” which could be used as living accommodation or a games room with changing facilities for the pool.< Although the vendor had envisaged converting the paper mill into four 2-bedroom apartments, it would be just as suitable for a B&B or small hotel. The water mill is in good structural condition with sturdy stone walls and traditional tiled roof. It is built over 3 levels with many original mill components still in place in the lowest (semi-interred) level. The two upper floors have independent entrances and are each about 56 sqm. Traditional open fire. It could be converted into a lovely detached family home. The pigsty could easily be converted to an outside oven and/or BBQ for making bread, pizzas and “al fresco” dining. Around the house there is a large area of flat land with covered parking area, lovely views and plenty of room for a swimming pool and tennis court. The house is only a short walk from from Poggio train station (poggio-careggine-vagli), which is on the main line from Pisa airport, is about 10 minutes walk (700m) The village of Poggio is about 10 minutes by car from the bustling market town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, 1 hour from Lucca and 1.5 hours from Pisa airport. The sea and ski resort of Abetone are about 1 hour away, while the local ski slopes of Careggine are just 10 minutes drive

This enchanting, fully renovated village house (over 200 sqm) was formed from part of a medieval church, which is believed to date from the 1519, and first renovated in the 1700s. It sits on quiet one-way street in a residential area of the historic centre of Diecimo. The renovation has been very sympathetically carried out, taking account of the historic nature of the building and highlighting a wealth of original period features throughout the property. Amongst these are terracotta floor tiles (many of which are original), solid chestnut beams, marble fire surround, exposed stone walls, wooden furniture and what appears to be part of the church font. Telephone, computer and TV points have been installed. The roof is in good condition. Gas central heating, electrics and plumbing are brand new. The house is within easy walking distance of Diecimo’s shops (3 grocers, bakery, flower shop, hardware shop) and restaurants and less than 10 minutes walk from Diecimo trains station on the main Pisa/Lucca to Aulla line. Lucca is about a 20-minute drive away and the medieval town of Barga about 30 minutes. Pisa airport is about 25 miles away and can be reached in under an hour by car or train. Florence is 1 hour away and the ski resort of Abetone about 1.5 hours. Details Ground floor: Large open plan living area, fully fitted kitchen, French windows to the pretty garden. First floor: Living area/ hall, double bedrooms 1 and 2, shower room Second floor: Large attic bedroom with en-suite Taverna: Converted cellar area plumber for sink. Summer kitchen or possible 4th bedroom Garden: About 50 sqm with mountain views

This lovely townhouse, In the historic center of Pieve Fosciana, is very close to the many Shops Bars and Restaurants. Great care to details have been taken everywhere in the house including the wooden beams on the ceiling that make the rooms warm and welcoming. Completely and finely renovated with care to maintain the rustic features of the time of construction. The house is on several levels, Ground Floor Open space Dining Room and Kitchen. A beautiful wooden staircase leads to the First Floor. First Floor. Living room and the bathroom with shower. Second floor 1 Double  Bedroom, 1 Single   Bedroom. Closet  Lower Level 1 Large Cellar and Laundry Room Distances Shops and Restaurants - walking distance Castelnuovo di Garfagnanan - 1km Lucca - 40km Pisa - 60km Florence - 80km

Beautifully and sympathetically restored semidetached stone house retaining a wealth of original features including chestnut beams and original wood floors  The Cottage has a welcoming gated front Courtyard, Entrance door into the living area with fireplace, If the weather is particularly cold, the wood burning Fireplace provides plenty of heating. Central heating with radiators are also available . Ground Floor Lounge Small kitchen  Bathroom Dining room First Floor 2 double bedroom The pretty garden is divided into different areas. Externally there is also an  annex devided in 3 rooms with summer kitchen with a fireplace. Cellar and wood storage. Parking Spaces and Pizza Oven Valbona is a beautiful, traditional medieval mountain village at 673 m asl through which flows the Esarulo stream. In medieval times there was only the mill which served the local area and the Verucchia Castle. Little by little, other buildings sprang up around the mill until a small village grew, complete with little church. Today, it has changed very little although restoration carried out by the 23 or so residents in the last few years have given back to the village its “picture postcard” beauty. Castiglione, less than 10 minutes drive away, has a variety of local shops for day to day shopping requirements. The medieval market town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is a 15 minute drive away and provides all manner of facilities and shops as well as the local hospital and train station. Local skiing (Casone) – 18km (18 minutes)Large ski resort (Abetone) – 50km (55 minutes)Pisa airport/Lucca to Aulla line The coast (Forte dei Marmi) – 59km (1 hour 10 minutes) Lucca - 61km (1 hour 5 minutes) Pisa - 83km (1 hour 35 minutes)

Traditional semi-detached stone built village house in Gragnana, just 5 minutes drive from the historic market town of Piazza al Serchio. 4 bedroom stone built village house (about 100 sqm) with garden fruit trees and outbuildings across the road in a sunny position.with far reaching views of the Apuan Alps  The house has a  courtyard and parking space at the front, situated at approx 611m asl in the Tuscan Apennine mountains,  a peaceful and ancient traditional mountain village, surrounded by chestnut woods. Central heating installed. The house is divided vertically into 2 units. Unit 1 is habitable but needs a little upgrading  Ground Level  Yard at the Front of the House and  Parking Space   Entrance Corridor   1 Dining Kitchen  1 Living Room with Thermo Fireplace  1 Closet under the stairs  Marble Staircase for First Floor First Floor   Corridor  2 Double Bedrooms  Staircase for Second Floor Second Floor Landing  2  Bedrooms  1 Bathroom with Bath Tub. Unit 2 Old Part of the House which has to be renovated. consists of Entrance from the Yard in  2 Cellars Rooms Staircase First Floor  2 Bedrooms  Second Floor  Staircase  2 Bedrooms  Across the road there are 3 outbuildings with land and fruit trees Access is gated and can be used as storage.and parking. Distances  Lucca      55km Firenze  147 km Pisa Airport 90 km

In the suggestive landscape of Fosciandora, this exclusive residence stands elegantly, embodies authentic Tuscan tradition in every detail. With approximately 200 square meters of living space and an additional 60 square meters of cellar, this unique property offers an unparalleled experience, enriched by a charming annex with oven. At the entrance, you will be welcomed by   a spacious and welcoming kitchen, which includes a  wood-burning fireplace, while a bright dining room, a study or playroom, and a bathroom for the bedrooms complete the main floor. The spacious wood-storage cellar of approximately 35 square meters. Climbing the wooden staircase, you will be led to the sleeping area on the upper floor, where four large double bedrooms will welcome you with their unique character In addition, you will find a study or playroom and a bathroom. The terrace,is partially covered with glass and overlooking the garden. The mixed wood and LPG heating system will ensure flexible comfort in every season, with the double glazed windows. The property is already connected to the main utilities, offering a modern and practical environment. However, a refurbishment intervention could fully exploit its potential, making this residence even more extraordinary. You will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the large garden that surrounds the villa on all four sides, an oasis of peace and tranquility that extends over approximately 3000 square meters. Here, an outbuilding with a wood-fired oven will offer you the opportunity to spend pleasant moments outdoors with the family. Where is growing olive trees that produce 25kg of oil and the vinyard for wine,in the cellar there are barrells and equippments.The presence of a private water source will give an authentic touch and provide natural resources to the property, opening up the possibility of installing a swimming pool. Access to the House from the covered Terrace/Balcony in a Large Entrance Hall with wooden staircase to the First Level. Access to Covered Terrace from car Park and Stone Steps throught the Garden. Ground Floor Entrance Hall and Wooden Staircase Dining Kitchen Living Room with Fireplace and air conditioning Dining/Living Room 1  Large Room/ Study 1 Cellar First Floor 3 Double Bedrooms 1 Bouble Bedroom with Balcony and Small Bathroom  1 Bathroom with Bath Tub 1 Laundry Room Lower Level 3 Large Cellar Rooms used as Wood Shed /Tecnical Room. Boiler Room. Outbuilding  Pizza Oven      Distances  Lucca Km 40  Gallicano Km 9  Barga       km 10  The Versilian coast Km 67  Pisa airport Km 77

In Lajatico countryside about 10 km from the centre and the amenities, in the heart of Pisa province, for sale hamlet with several farmhouses to renovate. Lajatico is a well-known village because of the theatre of the silence , an amazing natural amphitheatre which boasts a stunning panoramic over the surrounding countryside and over the Etruscan town of Volterra, where the lyric singer, Andrea Bocelli (native of Lajatico village) takes his suggestive concert before an international and numerous audience, and each year broadens out Lajatico horizons  always more. In Lajatico you can find all services such as bank, post office, chemist’ shop, three groceries, restaurant, 2 bars, doctor’s office and additional shops. Lajatico is only 45 minutes drive from Pisa international airport as well as from the closest beaches; 20 minutes drive from the motorway and train station, 10 minutes from bigger supermarkets, 25 minutes from Volterra, 40 minutes from San Gimignano and in one hour and a half it is possible to reach the most attractive towns of Tuscany such as Florence, Siena and Lucca.   The hamlet comprises 4 buildings, each on two storey, whose total area is 915 sqm. The hamlet is sold with 3 ha of land and it’s easily accessible via a small piece of country road : 200 meters in good conditions. Amazing 360° panoramic view

For sale amazing 1548 sqm fortress to be totally refurbished. The villa is set only 7 km from the closest amenities, in un unspoiled location, totally immersed in the green nature and Tuscan vegetation. The fortress is 500 meters above the sea level and boasts a breathtaking panoramic view across the rolling, sweet Tuscan hills. The fortress is part of a huge farm which comprises 117 ha of land with additional typical tuscan farmhouses. The ownership is willing to sell the fortrees with 2 ha of land (or more, according to the buyer needs) or even the whole farm.

Between Volterra and San Gimignano, about 7 km from the Etruscan city and its shops, for sale flat completely furbished. The flat is set in a farmhouse which has been totally renovated according to the typical Tuscan style with stoned walls and beamed ceilings; the farmhouse comprises 10 units. In 10 minutes drive it is possible to reach the closer amenities in Volterra, in 25 minutes the gorgeous San Gimignano, in 45 minutes the historical city of the Palio, Siena, in one hour and 15 minutes it is possible to reach the international airport of Pisa and the romantic and stunning Florence and finally in 55 minutes it is possible to reach the closest beaches.  The unit for sale is a two storey apartment of 55 sqm and it consists of: living-room/kitchen on the ground floor; double bedroom and bathroom on the first floor.  A 20 sqm mansard insists on the unit and it just needs to be lead to the apartment, it could be a useful box-room. Outside the sale includes private garden. The flat is very bright thanks to the several windows and all the systems work properly with LPG heating.

For sale prestige property in Tuscan countryside in a strategic position. The property is only 1 hour drive from Florence, half an hour from the international airport of Pisa and 5 minutes from the closest village and its services. The property is easily reachable through a private road and it includes 22 ha of land, a 650 sqm three storey villa, a 116 sqm dependence, a 32 sqm garage, a 33 sqm church, an old 253 sqm farmhouse to renovate and an old and charm 87 sqm tower.   The property boasts a stunning panoramic view, especially from the tower and it has maintained its original features and historical importance. The three storey villa has all the systems ( light, water and heating ) and on the ground floor comprises: a wide lounge, two studios, kitchen, sitting-room, bathroom corridor and an internal staircase leads upstairs. The first floor consists of 4 bedrooms, bathroom and a panoramic terrace. On the top floor it is possible to find another en-suite bedroom.   Next to the villa there is the domestic staff’s area and it comprises: bathroom, kitchen, living-room, garage and a wide cellar. About 400 meters from the main villa there is a guest-house and it consists of: 3 bedrooms, a living-room, kitchen and bathroom. The Jewel of the property is surely the tower which is immersed in an old olive groove and where it is possible to admire a breathtaking panoramic view. The sale includes all the accessories and furniture. It is possible to take over the shares of the selling company.

For sale prestige property situated in Borgo San Lorenzo municipality a well-known locality because of Mugello motor racing circuit which is only 5 km from the village, plus Florence is 38 km distant and Bilancino lake is 14 km.  The property is well-serviced and easily reachable, in a few km it is possible to find the golf course, the outlet, the train station, the hospital and the motorways.   This is a very old property which dates back to 1000 and it has been renovated during the years. The main villa is on two storey and it boasts two side towers, as in the typical aristocratic villas. The total area of the villa is 1340 sqm. It is possible to admire 2 wonderful lounges which boast a lovely big arch and terracotta floors. The rooms are wide and bright and it would be ideal to create a luxurious hotel. The villa is in good structural conditions, except some works for the interior personalization and a reviewing of the systems. The villa is surrounded by a 9000 sqm stunning park with fruit trees, fountain, garden, two greenhouses and it has been completely fenced with a stoned walls. On the East side of the villa it is possible to find the farm which consists of several buildings for 1500 sqm which need to be renovated. A project for the creation of 21 units ( with garden) has been already submitted and approved. It is possible to find the old sheds and barn. The sale also includes 11000 sqm of land. ( all the buildings have been urbanized and amnestied )

For sale villa only 3 km from Siena centre. The villa is easily accessible with every means and it is set only 8 km from Siena airport for private flights and Florence one. It boasts a great position looking at Senesi valleys and a wonderful panoramic view over Siena and surrounding hills. It’s a wonderful liberty style construction which has been tastefully and carefully renovated by maintaining the original features highlighting its historical charm and importance. It’s on three storey: 2 noble floors plus the attic rooms.   The ground floor is 344 sqm and it consists of: a wide entrance, 2 big lounges, a livable kitchen connected with a big cellar, 5 rooms and a chapel. It’s necessary to underline the beauty of the staircase which leads to the first floor property lighted by a skylight.   The first floor is 344 sqm and it comprises 2 wide panoramic living-rooms, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and staircase to access the attic rooms.   The attic rooms are 270 sqm and they have been left unfinished (the ownership is waiting for the certificate of habitability which must be issued by the council authorities.   The Italian garden which surrounds the villa is amazing. The villa is set within 5 ha and 3.959 sqm of land with wood, olive trees and arable land. The works started in 2008 with the renovation of the roof which has been properly insulated and waterproofed  in order to get the habitability for the attic rooms and also the external façades have been restored. The inside have been partially renovated so the future owners have the possibility to personalize the finishes.   All the works have been duly authorized and executed according to the rules in force and instructions of the Siena Fine Arts and Monumental authorities and Environment one

Prestige Villa which comprises 23 units, 2 communal swimming pools, 2 private swimming pools a wide park, everything is perfect structural conditions. The complex is set in a strategic position not far from the most attractive cities of Tuscany such as Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena (50 km), Chianti area (15/30 km) and only 20 km from the nice medieval villages of San Gimignano and half an hour from Volterra. The whole property is set in the top of a hill and it is surrounded by vine-yards and olive groove and it boasts a stunning panoramic view over the rolling Tuscan hills, breathing the charming atmosphere of a glorious past such as one of the oldest piece/ways of the “Via Francigena”, plus an old building which was originally the post office.  The building is bound by the Monuments and Fine Arts authorities, immersed in a lovely and strategic place, this is an ideal place to spend lovely holidays exploring a territory rich of attractions.  The level of quality of the flats is definitively high. The furniture, cared with a careful eye and great attention is in harmony with the old traditions of the typical Tuscan style. Each flat is different from the others and all of them have been studied in order to create a comfortable house so that the guests can feel as at their home. The total area is 5160 sqm divided as follows: About 2580 sqm as a commercial area, 1860 sqm residence and 720 sqm various services. The ownership has dealt with the holidays business since 2005 and they are working very well with good results. The property is surrounded by 3,5 ha of land with swimming pools set in the top of the hill boasting a 360° breathtaking panoramic view over the promontory and surrounding countryside.  Each swimming pool is made up by a hydro-massage bath for children and one standard bath 15 x 9 meters. Each flat has internet connection, satellite TV, dish washer, safe, air conditioning and heating. There are laundry areas, car-places, everything properly fenced and well-kept. The sale of the complex comprises all the furnishings, accessories, tools and machineries. This is one of Tuscan jewel.

In the heart of Tuscany, only a few km from Colle di Val d’Elsa village, for sale a 10 apartments farmhouse within 8485 sqm of land. The property dates back to the 1700 and it was an old monastery, it is composed of a main 700 sqm building divided into 10 apartments, completely renovated according to the typical Tuscan style; there is a communal hall and reception area on the ground floor, an outbuilding with laundry and box-room, and another outbuilding with loggia. The sale includes 8485 sqm of flat land with swimming pool The farmhouse is easily accessible through a short piece unpaved road in perfect conditions and it boasts a very strategic location as in a short time it is possible to reach the most attractive town of Tuscany such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano and Volterra.

Farm in Tuscan countryside. The farm is set in Pisa province only half an hour from Pisa International airport and 50 minutes from Tirrenica Coast. It consists of a three storey 360 sqm farmhouse, totally refurbished in 2000 and divided into 4 independent flats. The whole property is South exposed.  All the units have independent entrance and have been renovated according to the typical Tuscan style with beamed ceilings and terracotta floors.  All the units boast car-space and share an amazing 14 x 7 meters swimming pool where it is also possible to admire an amazing panoramic view. The farm comprises 18 ha of land, especially olive groove and wood. A 200 sqm outbuilding insists on the property with oil press and it has been built in 2004, storages for garden tools and means and the equipment room for the swimming pool. The property is sold with 3 tractors and a digger. The whole property is fenced with 3 automatic gates and driveways.

Aged villa  which dates back to the 1800s, set in the heart of Tuscany, only 50 km from Pisa international airport, 45 minutes from the Coast, 1 hour and half an hour from Florence. The villa is part of a huge 500 ha farm with vineyard. At the moment the ownership is selling the master villa with an outbuilding and 2 ha of land (park) The three storey villa is 1100 sqm with a 160 sqm stable for horses. It boasts a magnificent staircase with the family emblem , on the first floor there was the noble apartment, downstairs the cellars and storages and on the second floor the house servants rooms. The villa is easily accessible through charming tree lined paths with cypresses, holly oaks and Mediterranean scrubs. Water and light are in the site. The bearing structure has been restored but inside it needs to be finished and personalized The villa is ideal to be turned into a prestige family residence or into luxury B&B The property boasts intimacy and privacy thanks to the timber trees. It is possible to acquire additional land.

This impressive and imposing Manor House, unique in its kind, is located in a nice part of first Hill in the municipality of Pescia, in a sunny and panoramic position, convenient for the location and services daily necessities, has an area of about 500 square meters, is accompanied by annexed independent consists of a large open space with roof truss , large kitchen with wood oven, bathroom and striking wide verandah, over former colonial building, habitation of the area of about 70 m2, Cardoza and surrounding farmland area of about 14000 sqm fully fenced well kept and planted and manned by two motorised vehicular gates electrically with the remote control. The villa is currently divided into two units for sale, the first of which was located on the ground floor and first floor, and the second on the entire second floor accompanied by impressive tower with roof trusses, is characterized in particular by the fascination of materials preserved in the renovation and for the breadth of the compartments. The property is in very good condition and is suitable for use in both residential and mixed residential tourist accommodation because of its proximity to Lucca, Pisa, Florence, the Versilia coast

In Lajatico historical centre for sale palace which comprises 8 flats with private garden.  Lajatico is a well-known village because of the theatre of the silence , an amazing natural amphitheatre which boasts a stunning panoramic over the surrounding countryside and over the Etruscan town of Volterra, where the lyric singer, Andrea Bocelli (native of Lajatico village) takes his suggestive concert before an international and numerous audience, and each year broadens out Lajatico horizons  always more. In Lajatico you can find all services such as bank, post office, chemist’ shop, three groceries, restaurant, 2 bars, doctor’s office and additional shops. Lajatico is only 45 minutes drive from Pisa international airport as well as from the closest beaches; 20 minutes drive from the motorway and train station, 10 minutes from bigger supermarkets, 25 minutes from Volterra, 40 minutes from San Gimignano and in one hour and a half it is possible to reach the most attractive towns of Tuscany such as Florence, Siena and Lucca. The units are different size from 50 to 70 sqm and they consists of living-room/kitchen, bathroom and 2 bedrooms. The palace is 470 sqm  on four storey and it comprises 3 flats in the basement, totally renovated, accessible through the garden area,  one flat on the ground floor, 2 flats on the first floor and 2 flats on the top floor.  The units on the first and second floor need to be renovated. The palace boasts several panoramic terraces. Each unit boasts autonomous system and natural gas boiler.  The garden area is 190 sqm with a jacuzzi pool. The property is ideal for those ones who want to run a holidays accommodation.

Magnificent property with impressive castle which dates back to the XI century, owned by a noble family. The whole property comprises several farmhouses, barns, cellars and land with olive groove and vine-yard. The castle is a 1400 sqm structure on 5 floors with a sighting tower; it has been completely and genuinely renovated by preserving its original features and the historical importance. In the nearness of the castle it is possible to find a 840 sqm farmhouse divided into 6 apartments, completely renovated and fully equipped with all modern comforts. The 165 sqm barn has been refurbished by creating a garage and an  indoor heated swimming pool which is connected with the outdoor swimming pool in the summer time. The property also includes another farmhouse, another barn, a church and a group of buildings which need to be renovated. Finally the property boasts 1210 sqm cellars on three floors. The farm extends for 62 ha of land and precisely: 11 ha vine-yard (Chianti Colli wine production) 14 ha olive groove (with virgin olive oil production) and 37 ha wood.  The farm boasts a strategic location as it’s completely surrounded by rolling hills but at the same time  it’s not distant from motorway, so both Florence and Siena are easily reachable in a short time.  It is possible to admire a stunning panoramic view