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1 Bed Apartment for sale

Palaia, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

£73,263 *  [€85,000]

1 Bed Apartment for sale

Palaia, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

£73,263 *  [€85,000]

Property Details


  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Plot size: 50 m2

Full Description


Have you ever dreamed of living on the top floor of an authentic Tuscan castle? We offer for sale this charming attic in the Castle of Alica, located among the beautiful hills of western Tuscany. A unique opportunity awaits you, a few steps from the prestigious art cities of Pisa, Lucca and Volterra.

The Castle of Alica is a real historical jewel, set among the Tuscan hills and surrounded by an unparalleled panorama. This hidden treasure offers breathtaking views from its historic square.

CASA NEL CASTELLO is a work of architectural art, the object of a radical renovation that has preserved its authentic character. Never inhabited, this house is ready to welcome you and become your oasis of tranquility.
From the living room, your windows will give you an enchanting view of the castle and the picturesque village of Alica.

Once inside, you will be welcomed by a large living room with exposed beams, which give a touch of authenticity and warmth. The kitchenette is designed to meet your daily needs, while the bedroom offers a haven of peace and serenity. The bathroom, graceful and intimate, is designed for your comfort.

Casa nel Castello is the ideal choice, whether you want a safe investment or an exclusive residence in Tuscany. With heating and air conditioning, this house offers year-round comfort. Live your Tuscan fairy tale in the tranquility of a castle, or profit from its magic by offering it for rent.

Do not miss this unique opportunity to own a part of Tuscan history. Casa nel Castello is ready to welcome you in a timeless atmosphere, where beauty and history come together in a unique life experience.

Inside the complex there is also a swimming pool where you can spend moments of relaxation and absolute tranquility.

According to the Latin etymology, the name of Palaia indicated the place and the working of the wooden poles, to be used in the construction of buildings and boats. today it is also the starting point for scenic excursions of great beauty along the wine road of the Pisan hills, and also well known for its truffles, where the first identity card of Tuber Magnatum Pico (Latin name of the white truffle) was born.
Palaia had a period of prosperity from which the PIEVE DI SAN MARTINO XIII century was built (1279, church of Sant'Andrea from 1200. In the surroundings we find the village of Montefoscoli, where the museum of peasant civilization is located, and the Temple of Minerva Medica, known as a place of esotericism.
The medieval character of Palaia is home to a fortress from which you can enjoy a breathtaking 360° view. Palaia also boasts Ghibelline walls and the two Romanesque churches of Santa Maria and Sant'Andrea. 
The hilly surroundings are an ideal setting for trekking, biking or horseriding. A marked network of paths crosses through little known historic hamlet such as Alica, San Gervasio and Colleoli.
Palaia is crossed not only by the Wine Route of the Pisan Hills but it’s also an important white truffle area, celebrated every year in October with a market fair taking place in the cozy village of Forcoli once a medieval castle. In Forcoli it’s possible to find primary services such as post office, bank, grocery stores, shops, schools and public transport to reach Pontedera or Pisa.

CASA AL CASTELLO - Ref. 17805
- 50 sqm
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- kitchenette
- living room
- communal swimming pool

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