Historic property for sale in hillside position in Tuscany

This wonderful property, which is considered one of the finest historic properties in Lucca region, occupies a panoramic commanding position with stunning views across the valleys, only 25 km away from Lucca town centre and the Tuscan Riviera.
The villa, which once belonged to noble Italian families, retains much of its original character including original cotto floor tiles, coffered ceilings, stone staircases, ancient wooden doors and wonderful frescoes done by skillful painters like Giallo Fiorentino.
Outside tt is surrounded by a beautiful walled, flat garden of 2.500 sq m with lovely fishpond and private church. The property provides 1425 of living space, 750 sq m of cellars and 680 of attic spaces. Internally it has its accommodation arranged on various floors comprising 5 units. The ground floor and first floor feature many living rooms/ sitting rooms and the old oil mill, while cellars are located in the basement.
The property is listed as “historic property” and is protected by Monuments and Fine Arts Office which allows the renovation and the conversion of the villa into various dwelling units or into a hotel /B&B business with specific areas dedicated to attract tourists who love art and culture such as rooms used as art exhibition/ show, a cultural centre, conference hall and educational lab.