Prestigious historical complex with a manor house, chapel, outbuildings, and country houses for sale in Buonconvento, Siena. Nestled in one of the most picturesque and unspoiled areas of the Siena province, the hamlet enjoys extraordinary views and is located about 5 km/3.1 miles from the Via Cassia and the Via Francigena, 14 km/8.7 miles from the town of Buonconvento, and 18 km/11.2 miles from Montalcino. The renowned Benedictine Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, dating back to 1320, borders the estate. Having belonged to various prominent families before coming under the domain of the Piccolominis, it was purchased in the early 1900s by Raffaello Ricci, the great-grandfather of the current owner. Saint Albert, the patron saint of Colle di Val d'Elsa, was born here in 1135. The property is accessed via a quiet municipal road, preserving the ancient charm of the location. The property consists of an imposing brick manor house its current design dating back to the 1500s spread over 4 levels for a total of approximately 1,249 sq m/13,444 sq ft, and divided into two sections. The main residence features a striking entrance hall where an imposing travertine staircase, illuminated by a skylight opening onto an elegant cross-vaulted ceiling, connects the reception rooms, the dining room, and the bedrooms overlooking the countryside. The second section, connected via an internal door, is the former estate manager’s residence. Adjacent to the villa is a beautiful limonaia supporting a spacious panoramic terrace, an old granary recently restored into an open-plan event space, a warehouse, a consecrated church, and further minor outbuildings.The estate also includes 4 large, independent country houses in need of complete restoration, located just a short distance away. The main buildings are surrounded by a manicured Italian-style garden and lawn areas perfect for adding a swimming pool, a lounge area, and other relaxation spaces. The estate extends over approximately 240 hectares/593 acres and includes a hunting reserve, in addition to arable land, woodlands, pastures, 18 hectares/44 acres of olive groves, and productive truffle grounds. This prestigious historical residence is the perfect property for a luxury hospitality investment or an outstanding agricultural enterprise in Tuscany.  Property Ref: SIE3796 Municipality: Buonconvento, Province: Siena, Region: Tuscany, Property Type: historic hamlet featuring a manor villa together with 4 country houses totaling approximately 1,249 sq mt/13,445 sq ft. arranged over 4 levels, with a total gross floor area of 5,524 sq mt/59,461 sq ft, The estate also includes an Italian-style formal garden, lawns, and panoramic terraces, as well as ancillary buildings totaling approximately 4,275 sq mt/46,017 sq ft.Year of construction: 9th century Year of restoration: ancient granary restored for events in 2014; master villa and country houses to be renovated internallyConditions: to be renovated Land/Garden: the estate extends over around 240 hectares, comprising 96.92 hectares of arable land, 18.57 hectares of olive groves, 63.82 hectares of woodland, 29.39 hectares of pasture, hunting reserve and productive truffle groundsTerrace/Balcone: panoramic roof terrace above the lemon house and a terrace at the granhere Villa: composed of 4 levels, one of which is a basement. Floors 1, 2, and 3: very large monumental entrance, majestic central cantilevered travertine staircase with a cast-iron railing, large vaulted skylight, formal reception rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms overlooking the garden and the countryside with decorated ceilings. Basement: cellar and olive press;Annexes: granary: around 895 sq mt/9,634 sq ft, with an adjoining warehouse of 93 sq mt/1,001 sq ft. Recently restored in 2014, it is divided into two levels and features a panoramic terrace; Private church: still consecrated; Limonaia (lemon house): 127 sq mt/1,367 sq ft, a large room with two panoramic terraces;4 independent country houses to be here house 1: 456 sq mt/4,908 sq ft on two levels + annexes for 274 sq mt/2,949 sq ft;Country house 2: 393 sq mt/4,230 sq ft + open shed of 33 sq mt/355 sq ft + barn of 54 sq mt / 581 sq ft;Country house 3: 442 sq mt/4,758 sq ft on three levels + barn of 57 sq mt/614 sq ft;Country house 4: 922 sq mt/9,924 sq ft on two levels + barn of 105 sq mt/1,130 sq ft + annex of 30 sq mt/323 sq ftDistance from Services: 6 km/approx. 3.7 miles from BuonconventoDistance from Main Airports: Rome Fiumicino 250 km/approx. 155 miles, Florence "Amerigo Vespucci" 110 km / approx. 68 miles, Perugia 105 km/approx. 65 milesGravel road: 1,45 kilometers, approximately 0.90 mileshere Telephone Network: available Internet: available Heating: to be installedWater: connection to the water mains and rainwater collection wellElectricity: already installed in the villa and one of the country houses, to be set up in the othersWater Waste: systems to be updated during renovationFor its historical heritage, this is a listed property with landscape restrictions. The property is owned by a private individual. The location, for privacy, is approximate. Please note all measurements cited are approximate.Energy Efficiency Rating: G