Villa for sale in Certaldo, 50052, Italy

In the heart of Chianti, about 40 km from Florence in a hilly and panoramic position, beautiful 17th-century villa with garden and small olive grove. The property, finely restored and maintained, offers a total of 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms and is currently run as an accommodation business with excellent results. The land surrounding the property (1.0 ha) houses a pool and 100 olive trees to produce a small quantity of oil.
From the villa one can easily reach some of the most interesting cities of Tuscany (Florence, San Gimignano, Siena, Montalcino, Pisa...) and even airports are readily at hand, reached in roughly two hours by car.

Description of the buildings

The villa (830 sqm – 8,931 sqft, 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms) is laid over four floors organized as follows:
- Basement: Cellars;
- Ground floor: Ample living room with access to the garden, dining room with fireplace, ample kitchen, reading room with library and pool table, double bedroom, another smaller living room and a bathroom with shower.
- First floor: Master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, ample living room, five double bedrooms (four of which with en-suite bathroom);
- Second floor: Lofts to be restored with access to the panoramic turret.

Right next to the house is the desecrated chapel (30 sqm – 323 sqft).

Right next to the pool, a cozy guesthouse (30 sqm – 323 sqm, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom) includes a suite made up of double bedroom and bathroom.

The property is completed by a rural building (210 sqm – 2,260 sqm) to be restored. Currently used as a storehouse, it could be reworked and converted into a small wellness center supporting the accommodation business.

Exteriors

All around the villa, a well-maintained garden houses a nice 12 × 6 m swimming pool. Total land surrounding the property is roughly 1.0 hectare and includes just over 100 olive trees which allow producing a small quantity of extra-virgin olive oil for personal use.

Use and potential uses

The villa is currently run as a holiday house and is regularly rented out with excellent results. Further enriching the property is its vicinity to some of the most beautiful centers of Tuscany which every year attract many tourists and vacationers from all over the world.

Closest cities and towns

Certaldo (7km; 10’), San Gimignano (18km; 25’), Siena (42km; 45’), Florence (44km; 50’); Montalcino (84km; 1h 35’), Montepulciano (106km, 1h 40’), Cortona (114km; 1h 35’), Perugia (149km; 1h 55’), Assisi (171km; 2h 20’), Spello (176km; 2h 15’), Todi (191km; 2h 25’) Gubbio (194km; 2h 40’)

Closest airports

Firenze Vespucci (46km; 50’), Pisa Galilei (80km; 1h 30’), Pisa Galilei (139km; 1h 50’), Perugia San Francesco (158km; 2h 5’), Roma Ciampino (288km; 2h), Roma Fiumicino (316km; 3h 30’).