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Prestigious Medici villa with Italian garden in the hills of Florence with panoramic views. Description A cypress-lined avenue leads to the majestic l 14th-century villa, of extraordinary historical, architectural and artistic interest, totaling 1300 square meters. It has 9 rooms and 11 bathrooms in total, is spread over 3 levels, and a convenient elevator connects each floor. From the Renaissance to contemporary times, the mansion was lived in by historical and illustrious figures and celebrities. Making the biggest impact were the Medici, adorning the garden with statues and complex water features, commissioning the best painters and craftsmen of the time. Of the renowned Florentine family we still find the original coats of arms and names in various forms and in multiple places on the property. The large frescoed entrance hall leads to the annexe on the left, while on the right is the large kitchen with access to the garden and rooms. Continuing along the corridor one reaches the incredible main hall with very high vaulted ceiling and large fireplace, majestic reception rooms with coffered ceilings, refined dining room and cozy kitchen as well as laundry and service bathrooms. There is also a study and other enchanting rooms thanks to their timeless beauty. The finest jewel set in the villa is the family chapel with vaulted ceiling and frescoed sacristy. Also, a winter garden and a large independent studio with bathroom, kitchenette and open view of the garden. The upper floor houses the sleeping area with five decorated bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, including a master in addition to the large loggia and an independent guest apartment. The basement floor houses the ancient underground baths with their nymphaeum decorated with precious statues and fountains in addition to the wellness area with sauna, Turkish bath, tub and jacuzzi. Outdoor Spaces The Medici villa is immersed in its 1-hectare grounds with 8000 square meters of olive grove and 2000 square meters of splendid terraced Italian garden embellished with fountains, statues, flowering shrubs and terracotta decorations in addition to an ancient burrow carved from stone. The facades are characterized by an imposing columned loggia and panoramic terraces overlooking the majestic garden with enchanting views of Florence. Finally, a typical lemon house housing more than 30 lemon trees and a convenient covered garage. Condition and finishes The beautifully maintained villa offers splendid original period details and many of these, such as frescoes, splendid coffered ceilings and terracotta floors have been meticulously preserved. It represents a true testament to history and is in fact protected by the Fine Arts. Potential uses The villa is a true dream home, with its neat garden, perfectly preserved features and modern amenities. Location The villa is located a few kilometers from the historical center of the city of Florence, immersed in the green of its hills.

Indulge in the allure of Tuscany with this magnificent historic villa perched on the hills around Florence. With 6 bedrooms and an independent apartment, this beautifully renovated property spans over 648 sq.m. From its elevated position you can soak in breathtaking views of the Tuscan rolling hills and its olive groves. Whether you’re envisioning it as your private home or a lucrative rental retreat, this Tuscan gem offers an irresistible blend of privacy and convenience. Seize the opportunity and immerse yourself in the classic beauty of Tuscany’s legendary landscape! The Villa Located on top of the rolling hills of Florence, this villa offers a blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. It boasts a very panoramic position, with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. The property comprises a total of 648 sq.m. of living spaces, featuring a main house and a small independent apartment ideal for guests or service staff. The Main Home The main home spans 589 sq.m. and it is spread out on two floors. Ground Floor: Welcome to the ground floor, which greets you with several inviting living spaces for entertaining friends and family. Entering the home you are welcomed by a spacious lounge room, which leads you to a chef’s kitchen with an adjacent dining area. From there, step into the living room with a fireplace, followed by a cozy TV room for movie nights. These two rooms are connected to the outdoor terrace and its pergola, perfect for al fresco dining. On this floor you will also find a bathroom. First Floor: Upstairs, a luminous living room with a large window overlooks the garden, while the sleeping area comprises 5 bedrooms, three of which boast ensuite bathrooms. From one of the bedrooms you can also access a turret, which provides the best views of the whole property. The Guest House A couple steps from the main home you also access the 59 sq.m. studio home, which is made up of a kitchenette, a bedroom and a bathroom. The Land Step into the outdoor areas of this stunning home and discover a blend of natural beauty and luxury. Set on a sprawling 4.810 sq.m. plot enhanced by lush trees and olive groves, this property is characterized by its tranquility and privacy. At the heart of the garden is a luxury 14×5 infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the Italian countryside. Next to it, a spacious terrace shaded by a pergola invites al fresco dining and social gatherings. The meticulously landscaped garden features manicured lawns and charming pathways, perfect for long walks and relaxation. The Location Located in the scenic hills near Florence, this villa offers easy access to the city’s historic landmarks and vibrant entertainment scene. From here, you can easily explore Florence’s iconic attractions like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery or indulge in Tuscan foods at local trattorias. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of hiking trails, cycling routes, and vineyards in the surrounding countryside. Throughout the year, the region hosts cultural events, from art exhibitions to traditional celebrations as well as wine tastings. With proximity to the International School of Florence and essential amenities in nearby towns, this villa provides a perfect balance of convenience and privacy. Plus, being not too far from major highways and the Florence Airport makes accessing the property and traveling easy. EPC Rating: G Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year Why Buy It This villa offers an exceptional opportunity to live the Tuscan dream, whether you’re looking for your own slice of paradise or a smart investment. Its amazing location is perfect for families, making it an ideal forever home or a holiday escape. It is also a great rental opportunity. Given the high demand in this sought-after area, finding tenants won’t be a challenge, whether you opt to rent out the whole property or just the guest house. Distances Nearest Town With Services: 2,3 km Rignano sull’Arno: 6,6 km Schools: 7,7 km Theater: 8,9 km Golf Club: 9,8 km International School of Florence: 11,3 km Highway: 13,3 km Pontassieve; 14,5 km Florence: 17,5 km Hospital: 17,8 km Florence Airport: 40,8 km Pisa: 120 km

Prestigious and imposing Art Nouveau and Art Deco villa with 22 hectares of accompanying land, among the green hills of Lucca, about 8 km from Lucca. Description The villa, built in 1929, is spread over four levels, for a total of about 1300 square meters of interior surfaces plus the characteristic turret, from which you can enjoy a stunning view of the hills and the plain below. It consists of basement floor for cellar use, ground floor, second floor, second floor as well as two more floors for turret use, accompanied by various accessory buildings for use as lemon house, oven and warehouse. The villa consists of the main residence and the outbuilding where on the ground floor there is a guest apartment with living room, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom, and on the second floor, with independent access, the wonderful hunting room with a large and imposing fireplace. From the garden, an important staircase leads to the villa and to the superb entrance hall, paved in marble and dominated by an elegant and magnificent staircase also in marble that leads us to the first floor of the villa. On the ground floor we find several living rooms, with refined wood floors and paneling, stucco and decorations on the walls and ceilings, as well as the kitchen, pantry and a guest bathroom. On the basement floor are several service rooms, such as the laundry, pantry, service staff dining area and the villa's former main kitchen, as well as a beautiful wine cellar for storing oil and wine. On the first floor are six large double bedrooms, a study and two bathrooms. On the second floor, originally used as servants' quarters, we find seven rooms that can be used as additional living areas or bedrooms as well as two bathrooms. The second floor leads to the characteristic turret developed on two levels, the large loggia on the third floor and the panoramic terrace on the fourth floor. All levels are connected by a service staircase for the exclusive use of the service staff. The villa is also accompanied by two car garages for a total of about 120 square meters, a tool shed of about 70 square meters and a lemon house of about 100 square meters. Outdoor Spaces The villa is embellished by its about 22 hectares of land including 3.5 hectares of parkland with the possibility of building a swimming pool, an olive grove with about 500 plants and a white grape vineyard with about 400 plants. Condition and finishes The majestic villa was built in the year 1929 and maintains to this day the elegance and charm of typical Lucchese manor house. Potential uses Perfect as an exclusive villa in one of the most renowned areas of Tuscany, but also to be included in the luxury rental circuit. Location Strategic location, just outside the city of Lucca and halfway between the seaside resorts and the famous cities of Siena and Florence.