Engel & Völkers Siena (XXXX Commune indéterminée) (page 3)

Beautiful residential villa in Castelfiorentino - A short distance from the centre of Castelfiorentino we find this beautiful residential villa with garden and swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and with a pleasant view. The property underwent a complete renovation in 2010, during which great care was dedicated to details and the choice of high quality materials. At present, the property is divided into two units that can potentially be reconnected, each with independent pedestrian and driveway access. Access to the main unit is through a beautiful loggia overlooking the pool area, ideal for al fresco dining with family and friends. The entrance is onto a spacious dining room with a beautiful handmade terracotta floor and a table for 18 people. From here we reach a professional kitchen with a fireplace and wood-burning oven, as well as a second living room and a large bedroom, both connected to the garden. Also on the ground floor are a guest bathroom and a laundry area. On the upper floor there are three spacious rooms with high ceilings with exposed beams and bricks and parquet floors, as well as two bathrooms. There is also a garage for two cars in the basement. Crossing the garden we reach the adjacent unit, which also has driveway access with an independent gate. On the ground floor, the entrance opens onto an eat-in kitchen, connected to two spacious living rooms. Through an internal lift we reach the upper floor where we find a double bedroom, a study and bathroom. This floor can also be accessed from the outside via a staircase. Finally, on the second floor there is a mansard, ideal as a study or an additional room. The property also has a well and a shed for two parking spaces in the lovely garden. On the canopy there are solar panels to serve the house, in fact the entire house is powered by electricity. The property is in excellent condition and can be lived in immediately. With its ample space both inside and outside, it is the ideal solution for a large family or a group of friends looking for a comfortable residence, well connected to services and convenient for getting around. En savoir plus ?

Lovely portion of farmhouse in Castelfiorentino - A short distance from the services and the centre of Castelfiorentino we find this beautiful residential villa with its own independent access, both pedestrian and vehicular, completed by a beautiful garden with swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and with a pleasant view. The property underwent a complete renovation in 2010, during which great attention was paid to detail and the choice of high quality materials. Access to the unit is through a beautiful loggia overlooking the pool area, ideal for al fresco dining with family and friends. The entrance is onto a spacious dining room with a beautiful handmade terracotta floor and a table for 18 people. From here we reach a professional kitchen with a fireplace and wood-burning oven, as well as a second living room and a large bedroom, both connected to the garden. Also on the ground floor are a guest bathroom and a laundry area. On the upper floor there are three spacious rooms with high ceilings with exposed beams and bricks and parquet floors, as well as two bathrooms. There is also a garage for two cars in the basement. The house boasts an easement of passage to access the canopy of the adjacent property where the solar panels serving the house are located. The property is in excellent condition and can be lived in immediately. With its ample space both inside and outside, it is the ideal solution for a large family or a group of friends looking for a comfortable residence, well connected to services and convenient for getting around. En savoir plus ?

Charming Restored Former Wine Cellar in Beautiful Panoramic Context - Located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, within a picturesque hamlet, we find this charming former stone wine cellar with old-world charm, completely restored and with a wonderful view over the surrounding rows of vineyards. At the entrance to the garden, an easy flight of steps adorned with flowers leads to the first large terrace, equipped with a wrought-iron veranda, ideal for al fresco dining in the warm seasons. Entering, you immediately notice the great brighness that characterises it, given by the large windows in all rooms. The country-chic style integrates perfectly with the typology of the property, enriched by authentic materials used during the renovation, such as the beautiful stone floor, wooden fixtures and exposed beams. At the entrance, there is a large open-space living area with kitchen, where the old wood-burning fireplace and a large marble sink have been preserved. On the opposite side, there is another living area that can easily be transformed into a study or a second guest room, with direct access to the two verandas. Continuing on, we find a large bathroom with whirlpool tub and shower, as well as a spacious bedroom with stone fireplace and a view of the vineyards. The bedroom already has the predisposition for a second ensuite bathroom wiht window, not yet realised due to the different needs of the owners. The property is completed by a garden of 400sqm, ideal for enjoying the Florentine countryside. En savoir plus ?

Authentieke charme in het hart van schilderachtig Cetona - Ontdek de charme van het echte Italiaanse dorpsleven in het schilderachtige Cetona. Dit huis, genesteld in een gezellig steegje, is een juweeltje van comfort en stijl, midden in een van de mooiste dorpen van Italië, en toch verrassend dicht bij alle lokale gemakken. Via enkele treden stap je binnen in de warme en uitnodigende woonkamer met open haard, die naadloos overgaat in een eetkamer en een keuken waar de zonnestralen dansen op de terracotta tegels. Een handige gastenbadkamer en een voorraad/opbergruimte maken de benedenverdieping compleet. De originele trap leidt naar de overloop op de eerste verdieping met een badkamer en een zeer ruime slaapkamer, compleet met een intiem balkon met prachtig uitzicht over de olijfgaarden, groene Toscaanse heuvels en terra cotta daken. De zolderverdieping onthult een extra kamer met een eigen badkamer, ideaal voor gasten of je eigen privé fitnessruimte. De open vide geeft een artistieke flair aan deze ruimte. Met een authentieke cantina en een garage voor een kleine auto biedt dit huis alle comfort die u zich maar kunt wensen. Of u nu verlangt naar een leven vol Italiaanse dagen of op zoek bent naar een waardevolle investering, dit huis in Cetona biedt de perfecte kans. En savoir plus ?

Modern villa with high finishing touches in Chianti - This splendid and exclusive property is a unique jewel located in the Chianti region. It is a modern building immersed in the Tuscan countryside, furnished with prestigious pieces by well-known brands. The villa boasts an infinity pool, a Jacuzzi tub, a well-kept enclosed garden and an entrance with a driveway and pedestrian gate. On the ground floor, the villa offers a magnificent living room with a dining area equipped with a fireplace and a modern, designer kitchen. From the living room, there is access to a spacious terrace with spectacular views. The corridor leads to the service bathroom, the master bedroom and its bathroom, and a room currently used as a study, with access to the outside. Going down the beautiful wooden staircase, you reach the relaxation area, equipped with sauna and sensory shower. From here it is possible to access the second double bedroom, the bathroom with shower, the tasting area and the storage/technical room. Also from the relaxation area you can enter the patio with a charming pergola and the garden with swimming pool and Jacuzzi. In the upper part of the garden, there is a beautiful furnished area with an outdoor kitchen. The property is fenced off and has a spacious garage with electric entrance perfect for parking your car. The villa, in addition to being equipped with high-tech systems, boasts a domotic system from which it is possible to turn the lights, the air conditioning and heating off and on and open and close the shutters. The heating is with underfloor radiant heaters and the air conditioning is controlled by state-of-the-art splitters (which produce heat or cold via the heat pump). The property is also equipped with an external video surveillance system. The energy class of this house is the highest possible, namely Class A+ 3. En savoir plus ?

Appartamento dell'Orologio - Comfortable living in elegant historic villa near Florence - Imagine the charm of living inside an ancient Renaissance villa, which over the centuries has belonged to great families of the Florentine nobility and is surrounded by a luxuriant park where you can stroll among Lebanese cedars, centuries-old fir trees, magnolias, and aromatic herbs. A small oasis of peace and tranquillity where time seems to stand still, but at the same time close to all the amenities and services. The Villa and its annexes, the original nucleus of which dates back to the late 1500s, were split up and skilfully renovated in the early 2000s, carried out maintaining as many original elements as possible and using materials typical of Tuscan tradition. The Appartamento dell'Orologio (Clock Apartment) is located on the second and top floor of the main body of the Villa and owes its name to the fascinating peculiarity of housing the clock mechanism inside, visible on the façade of the Villa and still working today. Access to the house is through a characteristic, perfectly maintained condominium cloister. An internal stone staircase leads from the cloister to the west wing of the Villa, from which a comfortable wooden staircase leads to the apartment. The entrance is on a large hallway, which leads to a comfortable living room with a wood-burning stove and window overlooking the park. From the living room proceeding to the right, we reach a comfortable eat-in kitchen with a mobile peninsula and a large table for enjoying family meals. A door separates the kitchen from the sleeping area, consisting of two large, bright double bedrooms with parquet flooring and two complete bathrooms, one with shower and the other with bathtub. Also from the living room, going up a wooden and wrought-iron staircase, there is access to a first mezzanine that houses the clock mechanism, currently used as a study, and to a second very large multi-purpose space with a large skylight, currently used as a hobby/cinema room, but which could lend itself to various possibilities. Almost all of the apartment's windows overlook the condominium park, except for the one in the study, from which there is a charming view of the roof and the cloister of the Villa. The warm wood and terracotta tones of the floors, as well as the high ceilings with exposed beams, make the environment very cosy, as well as conveying the elegance and historical and traditional character of the property. The park extends to the rear of the Villa and has a surface area of about 2 ha, where it is possible to stroll and enjoy moments of peace and relaxation. There is also a barbecue area that can be reserved and used for parties and dinners with friends. A private cellar and two parking spaces complete the property. The property is ideal for those who are looking for something representative and historical, but at the same time want to live close to the city. En savoir plus ?

Luxury apartment in San Quirico d'Orcia - The apartment occupies the first and second floors of a palace in the heart of the historic centre of San Quirico, a few steps from the main square and the entrance to the Horti Leonini, the famous Italian gardens of the town which overlook the UNESCO site of the Val d'Orcia. The apartment is the result of a skilful renovation, which combined the typicality of an apartment in a medieval village with the functionality and standards that are now required for modern and sophisticated homes. Upon entering you find yourself in the large living room with very high ceilings characterized by the typical exposed beams. The many windows on both sides give the room great brightness. Walking towards the centre of the room we have on the left the beautiful kitchen with island, partially separated from the room thanks to an original suspended fireplace. From the other corner of the room, you enter the sleeping area, where we have a spacious double bedroom with bathroom, an office with a single bed, and also a courtesy bathroom for guests. Climbing a beautiful wrought iron staircase, you go up to the second floor, entirely occupied by a comfortable multipurpose room and the master bedroom, separated from the bathroom by a large anteroom with large windows, from which you can enjoy a very suggestive view of the town's roofs and a small glimpse of the Val d'Orcia. Returning to the kitchen, you access a large terrace with a pleasant view of the alleys of the historic centre. It is possible to buy also an adjoining small apartment with garage that is reached from the terrace through an iron gate. The apartment consists of kitchen, bathroom and double bedroom. Going down the external stairs you reach a small garage, which is located under the terrace, where you can easily park motorbikes, bicycles, or a small car. The small apartment with garage can be purchased together with the rest of the property for a total price of €890,000 (it cannot however be purchased individually). En savoir plus ?

Elegant apartment in a medieval castle - Standing proudly along the renowned Via Francigena is a medieval castle that commands the landscape. Nestled within this architectural gem lies an apartment spanning three levels, rich with traces of its glorious past. Access to the castle is through a grand archway leading into the expansive main courtyard. From there, a smaller gate leads into the inner courtyard, where the old well of the castle still remains. The entrance to the apartment, which is on the first floor, is reached through the original stone staircase and opens onto a characteristic loggia facing the inner courtyard’s battlement, visible from three large arched windows. The layout of the house develops in a linear fashion following the original shape of the structure: on the first floor, the loggia connects to the living room, which leads to the kitchen and then, via a corridor, to the master bedroom and the first bathroom. From the dining area, a staircase leads to the second floor, where a mezzanine, currently used as a study, gives access to the second bedroom. The third bedroom and en-suite bathroom are reached by descending from the living room. Direct access to the castle’s courtyard is a bonus feature of this room and provides additional privacy for guests. The latest renovation, a few years ago, enhanced the historical elements, such as the stately fireplace in the living room, and added elements of modernity and comfort, such as the windows built between the ancient merlons. The house is in a good state of preservation and would only need minor modifications to suit different tastes and furnishings. A technical room with access from outside and a parking space complete the property. En savoir plus ?

Lovely portion of farmhouse in the Crete Senesi - This charming portion of a farmhouse is located in the Crete Senesi, in the municipality of Monteroni d'Arbia. It is an old farmhouse divided into apartments and renovated in the early 2000s. The apartment, measuring approximately 75 square metres, has been renovated following the philological canon of Tuscan architecture. Upon entering, we find on the left a bright living room with fireplace and on the right a lovely kitchen with custom-made solid wood and travertine furniture in rustic style. Going up the stone stairs we reach the first floor, where we find two bedrooms and a bathroom. The house has independent heating and air conditioning, and is sold complete with furnishings. The key feature of the property is a lush garden of about 1500 square metres with 24 olive trees in production and various types of fruit trees, which can be accessed from both the kitchen and the living area. Everything is enhanced by beautiful views of the typical green hills of the Crete Senesi, with postcard views from dawn to dusk thanks to the excellent exposure the flat enjoys. To complete the property there are 2 covered parking lots. En savoir plus ?

ROMANTIC FARMHOUSE WITH GUEST HOUSE - The property is immersed in the rich and romantic green area of San Vivaldo, in the municipality of Montaione, close to the beautiful golf courses of Castelfalfi and the many trekking and cycling itineraries of this wonderful tourist area. This charming property consists of a beautiful stone villa, a guest house and a renovated barn for a total of 558 square meters. The villa is spread over two floors, on the ground floor you find the entrance hall with sitting area, a large living room with fireplace divided into living area and dining area, kitchen, pantry. The villa has 6 bedrooms, which overlook a beautiful panoramic terrace and a large and welcoming loggia overlooking the green park that surrounds the building. Next to the villa, there is the annex with two bedrooms and the small barn with one bedroom. The buildings are surrounded by a large private park, and have a parking area and two swimming pools with large green lawns around. The property is an oasis of quiet in the heart of the Tuscan countryside and offers the opportunity to experience Tuscany in all its naturalistic and sporting but also historical and artistic aspects; in fact its location is central to Tuscany, between Florence and Pisa, near in Volterra and San Gimignano and only one hour from the Tyrrhenian coast. The surrounding land, of about 3.5 hectares, is characterized by a Mediterranean scrub forest, famous for the presence of truffles; in fact, this precious mushroom is well found in the area. The whole property enjoys absolute and exclusive privacy and is an excellent investment, as it is in a good state of maintenance, it can also be used for tourist use or ideal for anyone looking for a housing solution that is not totally isolated, but which guarantees absolute privacy. En savoir plus ?

Zeer ruime boerderijwoning met een panoramische ligging - Deze boerderijwoning gedeeltelijk te renoveren, is genesteld in een rustige locatie vlakbij het historisch centrum van Cetona en biedt een panoramisch uitzicht over het Toscaanse landschap, met zijn uitgestrekte wijnvelden en glooiende akkerland. Deze woning omringd door de statige cipressen en een tuin met kleine olijfgaard, fruitbomen en groentetuin, bestaat uit drie gebouwen. Het woonhuis, en twee bijgebouwen zoals de voorheen oude hooischuur en de stal. Het woonhuis is verdeeld over drie verdiepingen. Op de onderste verdieping vindt u een cantina, ideaal voor het bewaren van wijn en olijfolie. Op de begane grond vindt u een ruime woonkamer met een paar treden lager een open haard, de ideale plek om te genieten van een goed boek of een glas lokale wijn op een koele avond. Er is ook een studio met een badkamer, de keuken met toegang tot het ruime terras, hier kunt u heerlijk genieten van uw ochtendkoffie of een heerlijke maaltijd onder de geurende rozenstruiken. Het terras biedt een oase van rust en privacy. Aangrenzend aan de keuken is er ook nog de etkamer met direct toegang tot de tuin. De wenteltrap leidt u naar de eerste verdieping. Hier is een ruime woonkamer met open haard, die ook als bibliotheek of werkkamer kan dienen, met een charmant klein balkon. De slaapzone is verdeeld over twee delen die via een gang verbonden zijn met de woonkamer: elk deel heeft twee slaapkamers en een badkamer. Daarnaast biedt de woning een alternatieve toegang tot de eerste verdieping via de oude stenen buitentrap met bovenaan de overloop een houtoven. De woning heeft een update nodig, maar biedt veel potentieel om uw droomhuis te creëren met moderne gemakken en respect voor de originele elementen zoals de terracotta en balkenplafonds. En savoir plus ?

ART NOUVEAU VILLA IN THE CHIANTI HILLS - This splendid Art Nouveau villa is located in a dominant position in the Chianti hills. Originally, the villa served as a church for the community of Magliano, but was later converted into a manor house by a noble Florentine family. The property is easily accessible via an asphalted road leading to a private cypress-lined avenue a few hundred metres long. Currently, the view is slightly obstructed by the thick cypress trees, but once thinned out, it would reveal a breathtaking 360-degree panorama. The property faces south and therefore benefits from sunlight throughout the day and a particularly pleasant microclimate. The villa, which is completely independent and free on four sides, has undergone a very recent renovation that involved the roof, which has been completely redone, and included the installation of a 25 sqm photovoltaic system with a production capacity of 5 kW, the addition of a recharging station for electric cars, the insulation of the external walls with a thermal coat, the integration of heat pumps in the living and sleeping areas, and new thermo-insulating window frames. The villa is on two floors, to which is added the cellar located in the basement. Access to the house is through a large entrance hall that leads to the masonry kitchen, the dining room and the large living room where there is a functional fireplace. From the living room there is also access to the laundry room and a utility room. Currently, the kitchen is not directly connected to the dining room (temporarily converted into a room with a private bathroom), but the two rooms are easily reconnected and the latter can be easily reconverted into a dining room. The same applies to the connection of the dining room to the living room. On the ground floor there is also a service bathroom and access to the cellar of approximately 30 sqm, located in the basement. Climbing the beautiful stairs leads to a sitting room, which leads to the three spacious double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom. To the rear of the villa is a small renovated barn, stacked as a storage room, of approximately 25 sqm, including a barbecue. In front of the entrance to the villa is a beautiful terrace of about 35 sqm, with below a double storage room on two levels of about 45 sqm each. The property is surrounded by approximately one hectare of private land, at the moment consisting of a courtyard and woodland, with the possibility of purchasing further land, such as vineyards or olive groves. The property is served by the municipal waterworks for domestic use and a cistern to collect rainwater for irrigation of the garden. In addition, there is the possibility of building a swimming pool in the private courtyard. En savoir plus ?

Villa with ample garden near Siena - Located on the outskirts of Siena, in loocalità Sant'Andrea, this house is the perfect synthesis of old industrial charm and modern comfort. Converted from an old furnace, on the outside, the house still retains the its original characteristic appearance, with its red bricks, large openings and architectural details. The façade has large windows that allow plenty of natural light to enter, emphasising the delicacy of the interior, and provides a furnished pergola shared between the living area and the kitchen. Inside, the environment has been renovated to create modern and comfortable living spaces, first and foremost the huge hall at the entrance that gives continuity with the large kitchen, with which it shares a designer fireplace. The high and wide ceilings that characterise these rooms have been created to give space and brightness. The ground floor is completed by a large bathroom, a room that can be used as a study, and a convenient laundry area. A charming parquet staircase leads then to the first floor, where we find the two double bedrooms, offering a combination of comfort and charm and overlooking the living area, albeit with privacy, as well as the surrounding countryside and providing a warm and homely atmosphere. Outside there is the large private courtyard with a barbecue area, where you can enjoy moments of relaxation and outdoor entertainment. The house also has its own exclusive access through a large wrought-iron swing gate. To complete the property, a spacious garage where two large cars can be parked. Living in a house like this is an experience that mixes history and design, offering a unique and fascinating environment to live and enjoy life in the surroundings of Siena. En savoir plus ?

PROPERTY TO RENOVATE: TYPICAL TUSCAN FARMHOUSE IN THE HILLS BETWEEN PISA, SIENA AND FLORENCE - This traditional farmhouse is located in the typical hills in the heart of Tuscany, in a very panoramic position. The buildings cover a total of about 700 sqm and are surrounded by 18 ha of land, with the possibility of building a swimming pool subject to authorisation by the competent authority. The buildings consist of a stone and brick farmhouse, a typical Tuscan farmhouse on two floors with a total of approx. 450 sqm and a hayloft of approx. 250 sqm, also structured on two floors, ideal to create a beautiful guest house. The original finishes such as wooden beams, terracotta floors and stone fireplaces are still present and can be restored to maintain the rustic charm of the building. The land surrounding the property is located in a truffle area and includes 300 centuries-old olive trees from which an excellent extra virgin olive oil is produced. The farmhouse is reached via a short dirt road that has recently been rebuilt; water and electricity are close by. The exposure of the property is south-south-west and there is also a small pond, fed by resurgent water. The main building and the outbuildings can be completely restored and with a suitable restoration project offer endless possibilities for creating a dream home. The size of the farmhouse, together with the very panoramic, quiet position and close to the services, make the property suitable both as a residence and as a receptive activity to be put to income with tourist rentals, given the high tourist vocation of this area. This is a property with enormous potential in one of the most beautiful areas of Italy. En savoir plus ?

HOUSE TO BE RESTORED IN CASTIGLIONE D'ORCIA - On the secondary road that from the historic centre of the town arrives at the hairpin bends that rise towards the Rocca, there is this small farmhouse with an open view over the Val d'Orcia, with a picturesque landscape framed by the beautiful Pienza, the unmistakable tower of Radicofani and Monte Amiata. The detached house, approximately 140sqm, totally to be restored, is one of the last properties available near the town, and with a skilful renovation it could become an authentic jewel. The cypress road, the small olive grove and a breathtaking view make this property absolutely unique and very characteristic. By investing in this property, you will access a beautiful blank canvas that allows to free your imagination and fulfil the desire to finally own a home in Val d'Orcia. The rendering presented in the exposé is not an approved project, but an idea of how this property could become. En savoir plus ?