10 Bed Country House for sale
Torrita di Siena, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Full Description
Splendid 13th-century hill top country property with a former parish church for sale in the countryside near Torrita di Siena. On a hilltop with a dominant view, a place where you can breathe peace and tranquility with your gaze wandering over the countryside of Montefollonico, Montepulciano and Torrita di Siena. The complex is an ancient colonial settlement developed around an 7th century parish church with a nave with four arches, three altars, decorations and frescoes and a bell tower that still appears to be in good condition as are the stone walls and the ancient wooden beams. Today it is deconsecrated and in a restoration project could be used as a recreational hall or personal library. The buildings adjacent to the parish church consist of the former residence of the parish priest, a farmhouse on two levels, some outbuildings and a former pigsty. The ground consists of a garden fenced by an ancient stone walls. The roof retains the old Roman tiles and inside you can still admire the ancient brick arches. 1.5 hectares of land surround the property with possibility of additional 5 hectares of land as well as a small adjacent olive grove. A place of great charm, rich in history and eager to come back to life to host a prestigious and charming residence in one of the most stunning panoramic and scenic setting.
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