Magnificent 1100s property for sale on the hills of Siena, Tuscany
Just 13 km from the city of Siena, surrounded by unspoiled nature, there is this magnificent residence from the 1100s, carefully renovated by the current owner.
The property has a unique charm, which conveys the atmosphere and the feeling of living in a small Tuscan village of yesteryearThe long renovation, which lasted about nine years, has maintained the original character highlighting the natural elegance that distinguishes the rustic Tuscan where the ancient building materials as terracotta in the floors, stone in the bathrooms, wood in the exposed beams of the ceilings, blend perfectly with the modern comfort for a stay with timeless charm.The property for sell in Tuscany consist of the main villa as well as five independent apartments for a total of approximately 1100 square meters, 12 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms.
The main villa is characterized by a large living room of about 90 square meters, very bright, divided into various relaxation areas and equipped with a large fireplace that captures the view of those who stay there. Also of great charm, on the ground floor, is the large and modern professional kitchen, connected to the formal dining room and to the functional covered outdoor dining area. The bedrooms, in the sleeping area, are all bright and spacious, with natural furnishings that enhance their peculiarities.
In addition to the main villa there are five additional apartments, both studio and two-room apartments, which can be connected to each other thanks to the flexibility of the spaces. Each of these units has independent access, a private outdoor space, independent heating and are connected externally through terraces and stone courtyards, where there are still two wells of the time.Externally we find the original 12th century wood-burning oven with an adjacent marble surface for making bread and pizza.
Pleasant space where to organize evenings in conviviality.The heating sources of the property are pellet stoves and a LPG system, while propene is used for cooking, electricity and water are connected to the public network, various cisterns that collect rainwater are used for irrigation.The garden features flowerbeds with native plants, including medical herbs, roses, fruit trees and olive trees; also noteworthy is the fertile organic garden.
Various stone paths lead us to the property, where it would be easy to insert a wonderful swimming pool. The property includes three sheds used for tool storage, a large car park and 42 hectares of forest.
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This property benefits from an absolutely unique convenient location, nestled amid Tuscan countryside, well known all over the world for its stunning beauty, yet within a few kilometers from the city of Siena.
The property, thanks to its very private position, benefits from absolute privacy while being close to major centers of historical and cultural interest such as Siena, Florence, San Gimignano and Volterra just to name a few, not only, for sea lovers the much renowned Tuscan coast with its crystal clear sea can be reached in just over an hour. For travellers, the international airport of Pisa is about 120 km away.
The territory of the Province of Siena is one of the richest in artistic and natural wonders in Italy. In ancient times, this same territory was the Republic of Siena, which was independent from 1100 to 1559, when it came under the dominion of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. The hilly landscape has many vast woods and agricultural lands with vineyards and olive groves.
From the Valdelsa territory it is easy to reach world-renowned art cities such as Florence, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano, and Volterra. The valley Val d’Orcia is a hilly area bordering on the north-west with Crete Senesi, on the east with the valley Val di Chiana, and on the south with Mount Amiata (the most important ski resort in southern Tuscany) and with the Province of Grosseto. The Chianti area, world-renowned for wine making, is the piece de resistance of the Province of Siena.
A wide valley, through which runs the river Orcia and which has many small towns surrounded with greenery, this land has been a main stage in medieval Tuscany, an influence which is felt to this day.
The medieval small towns and abbeys, built as small forts or strongholds, are wonderful tourist locations today.
Montalcino, Pienza, Radicofani, San Quirico d’Orcia, Bagno Vignoni, and Castiglione d’Orcia are beautiful and well-known destinations.
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