Lajatico: Apartment for Sale in the Historic Town Centre – Ready to Rent
Lajatico has become a popular destination for Tuscan tourism, thanks to the success of the Teatro del Silenzio, a natural amphitheatre offering wonderful views over the surrounding countryside and the nearby Etruscan town of Volterra. Every year, opera singer Andrea Bocelli, who was born locally, performs here in front of an increasingly large international audience, further enhancing the popularity of Lajatico and the surrounding area. The village offers all necessary amenities, including a bank, post office, pharmacy, grocery shop, pizzeria, restaurant, two bars, a medical clinic, as well as various other local shops and amenities. Lajatico is just a 45-minute drive from Pisa International Airport and the nearest beaches; 20 minutes from the main roads and railway; 10 minutes from larger supermarkets; 25 minutes from Volterra; and 40 minutes from San Gimignano. Within approximately an hour and a half, it is also possible to reach some of Tuscany’s most sought-after destinations, including Florence, Siena and Lucca.
The apartment is located on the second floor of a recently and completely renovated building and it is easily accessible via the main entrance and communal staircase, shared with only two other units. The property comprises:
• kitchen/dining area;
• spacious double bedroom;
• large bathroom with whirlpool bath, separate shower area and WC;
• provision for a sauna.
The apartment features original exposed wooden-beam ceilings and is fully connected to all utilities. It benefits from electric split heating and cooling systems, TV connection, mains water and internet access.
The roof has been insulated with 16 cm of thermal insulation. The property is also equipped with double-glazed windows and a reinforced security entrance door.
The apartment is being sold fully furnished and ready to move into, making it a genuine turnkey property. It also offers excellent potential for short-term rentals and can generate an attractive rental income.