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4 Bed Villa for sale

Siena, Tuscany, Italy

£422,705 *  [€490,000]

4 Bed Villa for sale

Siena, Tuscany, Italy

£422,705 *  [€490,000]

Property Details


  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Habitable space: 10000 m2

Features


  • Swimming pool

Full Description


Superbly restored elegant villa with swimming pool and pretty garden set in a magnificent location at the edge of a picturesque village in the heart of classic Tuscany. Volterra, San Gimignano and Siena are all within easy reach.


This beautiful Tuscan villa (198 sqm + large attic space) has been restored to a high standard by the current owners to provide a magnificent spacious family home. The land extends to one hectare (10,000 sqm) and the property sits at the head of a beautiful valley with far reaching views over the surrounding countryside.

The whole house is spacious and bright, with a comfortable yet elegant feel. This is a restoration of the highest quality and the interior space has been well-thought out. The quality of the finishes is outstanding. The accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall, gorgeous kitchen with custom made cabinetry, flowing onto a dining room with double doors to the garden. The calm living room features a wood-burner set in the original fireplace. On this level is also a bathroom with shower;

Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms and further 2 bathrooms (one with bath and one with a built-in shower), all beautifully fitted.

The garden is totally private, partially landscaped and offers stunning views and the pool (10m x 5m) and wood deck are perfectly situated to enjoy the panorama. The pretty courtyard and garden are planted with an array of flowers including bushes of rosemary, sage and lavender.

The house is equipped with broadband internet, gas central heating, water softener system and there is automated irrigation in the garden.

There is private parking for three cars.

In the village of Monteguidi you will find a friendly community. There is a small grocery store, a bar (offering pizzas and doughnuts on Saturday nights and dinners throughout the year), and a good trattoria 100m from the house. Daily bread delivery to the door as well as weekly fresh fish. There is a play area for children and a charming medieval church offering services every Sunday. There are beautiful walks in every direction all with panoramic views. Close by, there are three renowned vineyards selling wine, olive oil and honey.

Throughout the year they all offer tasting events. There are horse riding facilities & stables close by. There is a regular bus service from the village to Casole D Elsa and the larger nearby town of Colle Val D Elsa. Casole D Elsa is a delightful medieval town, a 10 minute drive away with a weekly market, a good choice of grocery stores, bakeries, butchers, a pharmacy, banks, post office, bars and restaurants. There is also a small supermarket, an art school and a museum. Today Colle Val d'Elsa is famous for the production of crystal items; there's also a museum dedicated to this activity. The Berignone National Park is on the edge of town offering beautiful walking paths.

The prestigious Castello di Casole is nearby offering 5 star hotel accommodation & Spa, a cocktail bar, a pizzeria and a fine dining restaurant. There are also a number of hotels and B&B s locally.

Within 25 minutes, you can reach the famous medieval towns of Volterra and San Gimignano with their shops, art galleries and profusion of restaurants. Further afield, the Chianti region and the famous Black Cock wine route are all within 40 minutes to an hour of Monteguidi. Siena is a 40 minute drive, and you can reach central Florence in an hour.

Florence International Airport 1 hour Pisa International Airport 1.25 hours

Distances: Siena 45 km, Colle Val d'Elsa 30 km, Florence 72 km, Pisa 95 km.

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