House for sale - Castellina in Chianti (Italy)

The Mill in the Heart of Chianti Classico | In the beating heart of Chianti Classico, where history blends with landscapes of rare beauty, just a few minutes from the prestigious villages of Castellina in Chianti and Panzano, stands this beautifully restored old mill that represents a link between a fascinating past and a present full of comfort. As a result of a skilful and meticulous restoration, the mill is spread over four floors, offering fluid spaces and a warm atmosphere. Every detail has been carefully designed to preserve the authentic character of the place, combining it with high-quality finishes and modern solutions. On the ground floor, an elegant and spacious living area with an antique fireplace welcomes guests, leading to two refined double suites, each with an en-suite bathroom. A splendid loggia, accessible both internally and from an external staircase, becomes an outdoor living room, an ideal place for reading or enjoying an aperitif. The first floor is the core of the house. A fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the outside opens onto a large dining room, the perfect setting for unforgettable dinners. The street level, with both internal and independent access, reveals remarkable versatility. Two spacious rooms, two bathrooms, and a cellar offer the potential to become an elegant guest wing, a private wellness area, or a refined reception space. In the tower, on the top floor, the attic has been converted into a large study, a place of tranquillity and concentration. The property is surrounded by a beautiful private garden, at the centre of which is a splendid saltwater swimming pool. An oasis of well-being where you can cool off and enjoy the silence, surrounded only by the sounds of nature. The estate covers approximately 5.6 hectares, a private realm that ensures total immersion in the unspoilt nature of Chianti and absolute privacy. This ancient mill, in addition to being a private residence of incomparable charm, represents an investment opportunity. Its already established presence in the tourist rental market guarantees immediate profitability. This is not simply a house, but a piece of Tuscan history to be experienced and cherished. A choice for those who are not satisfied with excellence, but seek uniqueness. Want to know more?

The Ancient Brickworks of Chianti | Nestled among the vineyards that shape the rolling hills of Chianti Classico, just a few minutes from the renowned village of Castellina in Chianti, stands this historic former brickworks. Once a vital hub for the construction of the surrounding noble villas, today the property has been transformed into a residence of authentic charm, where the Tuscan rural soul harmoniously meets the demands of contemporary living. Access to the property is via a winding gravel road, offering a scenic approach lined with vineyards, ancient cypress trees and Mediterranean vegetation. Arriving here feels like crossing an invisible threshold, leaving behind the pace of city life and entering a world of absolute peace and privacy in the Chianti countryside. The result of a meticulous and sensitive restoration, the house is arranged over two main levels, characterized by flowing spaces and abundant natural light. On the ground floor, an elegant panoramic loggia leads directly into the impressive main living room. Here, the original architecture is celebrated through three large arches framing the heart of the home: a grand wood-burning fireplace, a symbol of Tuscan hospitality. The living area flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen and a private study, complemented by a guest bathroom. A striking Corten steel staircase introduces the sleeping area, adding a refined industrial touch that enhances the verticality of the interiors. On the upper floor, there are two bright bedrooms served by a large bathroom, along with an elegant master bedroom featuring its own en-suite bathroom. The lower ground floor preserves the historical essence of the property. Here lies the original kiln — a large space where bricks were once fired to build this residence and the surrounding farmsteads. Now used as a cellar, it retains its deep connection to the past. This level also includes an independent area with a bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or staff, ensuring maximum privacy. The property is surrounded by a lush private garden, a haven of biodiversity that offers complete immersion in nature. Outdoor spaces are perfectly designed for entertaining, featuring a barbecue area and a traditional pizza oven, ideal for convivial moments under the stars. The beautiful loggia becomes a cool outdoor lounge, perfect for afternoon relaxation or sunset aperitifs. Beyond being a private residence of exceptional charm, this property also represents a solid investment in one of the most sought-after areas of the international rental market. It is not simply a home, but a piece of Tuscan history reimagined with elegance — a choice for those who seek not just luxury, but true uniqueness. Want to know more?

Karaktervolle woning met eigen tuin en fantastisch uitzicht , in een van de mooiste 'borghi' van Toscane. De Borgo bereikt men via een circa 2 km lange, goed onderhouden strada bianca en is een echte oase van rust. Het prachtige Etruskische stadje Volterra met middeleeuws centrum bereikt men met de auto in circa 8 minuten. De borgo is ruim van opzet, mooi onderhouden en biedt een groot zwembad met een adembenemend panorama over 360 graden. Bij de entree van de borgo die voorzien is van een automatische toegangspoort, is de parkeerplaats gerealiseerd. De woningen kan men echter met de auto bereiken voor in en uitladen, maar verder blijft de borgo autovrij. De sfeervolle duplexwoning ( geen onder of bovenburen) betreedt men via de eigen tuin en een grote glazen pui die toegang geeft tot de begane grond met ruime woonkamer, open keuken en badkamer. Dezelfde glazen pui maakt dat men ook in de zithoek kan genieten van het prachtige panorama. Op de bovenverdieping vindt men een ruime slaapkamer, ook deze met panoramisch uitzicht, en de tweede badkamer. De restauratie van circa 14 jaar geleden werd uitgevoerd met materialen van hoge kwaliteit en met vele smaakvolle elementen als antiek terracotta vloeren, kastanjehouten 'travi e travicelli'. woning is voorzien van centrale verwarming en open haard en valt in de energie-klasse 'C'. Rijtijden: Volterra centrum 8 minuten, Pisa Airport 50 min, Kust 45 min, Siena 40 min, Florence 1 uur. Want to know more?

Historic farmhouse with pool and ancient castle ruins for sale on the picturesque hills of Castellina in Chianti, in one of Tuscany's most authentic and iconic landscapes. The property, approximately 520 square meters in total with six bedrooms and five bathrooms, comprises a main farmhouse, a separate guesthouse, service buildings, and the evocative remains of an ancient Etruscan castle. All this is set within over 41 hectares of private land, guaranteeing absolute privacy and direct contact with the pristine nature of Chianti. THE CONTEXT The property is nestled in the heart of the Chianti Classico hills, among vineyards, olive groves, and centuries-old woods that create one of the world's most famous and beloved landscapes. The slightly dominant position offers sweeping, scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with glimpses that change color and atmosphere with the changing seasons. Just 7 km from the nearest village, approximately 40 km from Florence and 25 km from Siena, the farmhouse enjoys a strategic location that perfectly combines isolation, tranquility, and easy access to Tuscany's main centers of art and culture. THE HISTORICAL COMPLEX Of absolute value and uniqueness are the ruins of the ancient castle, of Etruscan and later medieval origin, which testify to the site's historical stratification. This archaeological presence gives the property a rare, almost intact charm and an identity deeply rooted in the history of the area. The ruins, immersed in vegetation and perfectly integrated into the landscape, represent an extraordinary opportunity for historical and architectural enhancement and restoration. THE MAIN FARMHOUSE The main farmhouse, approximately 330 square meters and in excellent condition, is a refined example of authentic Tuscan rural architecture. The natural stone facades, antique terracotta floors, and exposed wooden beam ceilings showcase the local building tradition with elegance and sobriety. Spread across three levels, the ground floor features a bright living area with a large stone fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The first floor boasts three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious study, also with a fireplace, ideal as a reading room or workspace. The upper level, within the characteristic turret, features a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom and unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, offering a uniquely evocative, intimate and panoramic atmosphere. Access to the upper floor is via both an internal staircase and a scenic external stone staircase that also leads to a panoramic loggia, perfect for relaxing al fresco. THE INTERIORS The farmhouse's interiors fully reflect the authentic spirit of the Tuscan countryside, with warm, welcoming, and well-proportioned spaces. The spaces are characterized by a harmonious balance between functionality and tradition, with original materials expertly preserved and enhanced. The internal layout allows for seamless use of the spaces, ideal for both a private residence and a potential high-end hospitality destination. THE ANNEX AND THE BUILDINGS Opposite the main farmhouse is a building of approximately 50 square meters used as utility rooms, including a laundry room, storage room, and cellar. A short distance away, surrounded by greenery, is the independent guesthouse of approximately 130 square meters, spread over two levels and featuring bright and functional spaces, with a living area, kitchen, and sleeping quarters, perfect for guests or staff. THE EXTERIORS The property is surrounded by approximately 41 hectares of private land, divided between woodland, arable land, former vineyards, and an olive grove with approximately 400 trees. This extraordinary natural heritage creates a perfect balance between agricultural landscape and pristine nature, typical of the most authentic Chianti. The garden surrounding the buildings is landscaped with local plants and maintains a harmonious and natural setting, perfectly integrated with the surrounding landscape. Completing the outdoor spaces is a splendid panoramic swimming pool, perfectly integrated into the landscape, offering an oasis of relaxation and absolute privacy overlooking the surrounding hills. A one-of-a-kind property, where millennia of history, rural architecture, and nature blend together in a rare balance, ideal both as a prestigious private residence and as an exclusive accommodation in the heart of authentic Tuscany. REF.14399 Read full description Want to know more?

Splendid historic estate with a farm for sale in the heart of Chianti Classico, nestled in a hilly landscape of rare beauty, approximately 450 meters above sea level, in a strategic panoramic position between Florence and Siena. The property extends over approximately 160 hectares and includes approximately 4,400 square meters of built space, including a main villa, a rural hamlet, farmhouses, production facilities, and hospitality spaces. A unique ensemble that perfectly blends history, agricultural production, and a contemporary lifestyle, in one of Tuscany's most iconic settings. THE CONTEXT In the heart of Chianti Classico, the property enjoys a privileged and secluded location, surrounded by rolling hills, meticulously maintained vineyards, olive groves, and centuries-old woods. The landscape is authentic and iconic Tuscan, where nature and agricultural tradition blend in perfect harmony. The location ensures extraordinary privacy while maintaining easy access to major centers of art and culture: Florence and Siena are within easy reach, making the estate ideal both as a prestigious private residence and as a high-end hospitality facility. THE HISTORY AND THE VILLAGE The estate's origins date back to the 14th century, when the original core was a fortified agricultural settlement typical of the Chianti region. In the following centuries, between the 17th and 18th centuries, the property was expanded and transformed into a noble residence, taking on its current harmonious configuration, combining architectural elegance and productive vocation. The medieval village, still organized around a charming central square, represents the heart of the property. Here, the winery, olive oil mill, and production facilities are located, perfectly integrated with the original historic structures, now expertly restored to preserve their authentic character. THE MANOR VILLA AND THE INTERIORS The perfectly preserved manor house, dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, stands out for the understated elegance of its architectural forms and the original stone details, colonnades, and arched openings that underscore its historical prestige. The interiors feature spacious, bright, and impressive spaces: elegant lounges, two dining rooms, a study with a library, and a billiards room contribute to a refined and timeless atmosphere. The sleeping quarters offer numerous en suite bedrooms, for a total of 35 bedrooms and 38 bathrooms spread across the villa and guest accommodations, ensuring maximum privacy and comfort. THE EXTERIORS, THE PARK AND THE STRUCTURES The estate is surrounded by a magnificent historic park with an Italian garden, enriched by tree-lined avenues, scenic areas, and spaces of absolute tranquility. Within the park is a private consecrated chapel, a testament to the property's historic tradition and still used today for ceremonies and exclusive events. The setting is completed by two panoramic swimming pools surrounded by greenery, a historic tower, and several renovated farmhouses designed for hospitality, built in the most authentic rustic Tuscan style. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND FUNCTION The estate's productive heart is the modern winery, perfectly equipped with oak barrel aging rooms, tasting areas, sales spaces, and management offices, as well as the olive oil mill for producing extra virgin olive oil. Production is top-notch, with over 110,000 bottles annually from approximately 19.4 hectares of vineyards, complemented by 21 hectares of olive groves cultivated using certified organic methods. The remainder of the property includes woodlands, arable land, orchards, and a charming private lake, further enhancing the landscape and agricultural value of the estate. This property represents a rare opportunity in the Tuscan real estate landscape: a perfect balance between a historic residence, an outstanding agricultural business, and a prestigious hospitality facility, immersed in one of the most iconic and sought-after areas in the world. REF.6813 Read full description Want to know more?

Magnificent Stone Farmhouse Elegant estate with swimming pool and tennis court for sale in Castellina in Chianti, nestled in the hills of Chianti Senese. The property is composed of two units, with a total of 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms: * the main villa of about 690 sqm; * a dependance of 185 sqm. The manor house, an ancient stone farmhouse dating back to 1400, is spread over three levels. On the ground floor there is a spacious eat-in kitchen with dining room with access to a lovely terrace where you can enjoy outdoor lunches and dinners. We also find here a large living room, bathroom, laundry room and three storage rooms, as well as warehouses and cellars. Going up to the first floor there are three large living rooms with stone fireplaces, a study and 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The sleeping area continues on the second floor where there are 4 large and bright bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The farmhouse is characterised by the typical Chianti style, embellished with terracotta floors, beamed ceilings and antique elements. From every window, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. Then, the recently renovated annex is on two levels. On the ground floor there is a kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom. Going up to the first floor there are 2 more double bedrooms and a bathroom. Also in this space, perfect for hosting friends and relatives, you will find the wonderful exposed wooden beams and a terrace ideal for outdoor lunches and dinners. Elegant Estate with Pool and Tennis Court Outside, the property includes a land of about 1.6 ha, of which a part is intended for olive groves and 0.4 hectares of vineyard from which it is possible to obtain the prized Chianti DOCG wine. In the garden there are numerous relaxation areas and a splendid swimming pool with solarium area and pool house. The villa is also equipped with a tennis court, perfect for matches with a panoramic view. This charming farmhouse is located in the heart of Chianti, just a few minutes from the Tuscan villages of Castellina and Panzano in Chianti, and a short distance from Florence and Siena. Perfect for immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature, it lends itself very well to being used as a private residence or as an investment opportunity. REF. 4153 Read full description Want to know more?