Beautifully restored farmhouse Chiusi Tuscany for sale

A beautifully restored, large and comfortable, farmhouse villa in Italy on the border of Tuscany and Umbria set in 1.5 hectares of garden, olive grove, vegetable garden, orchard and woodland.

It has stunning views as far and wide as Chiusi, Montepulciano, Cortona, Mount Amiata, the Cetona Hills and surrounding towns and countryside.

This freehold property is set in a beautiful 600 hectare managed estate being a nature reserve with the fauna, flora and animals protected and within this beautiful setting you have use of 2 common swimming pools, a children’s playground, 2 tennis courts, table tennis, archery, fishing and a bocce ball (bowls) court. Providing a private swimming pool within the property can be arranged.

The villa is genuinely ecological, with photovoltaic solar panels providing 7.3 kWh to the grid for which the government pay a grant and the electricity rates to the house are minimised.

There are 100 olive trees within the property producing top grade extra virgin organic olive oil, a large irrigated vegetable garden and an orchard with a variety of productive fruit trees, some woodland and wide open spaces with wonderful views.

This farmhouse villa was completely renovated in 2009. It could be occupied as two apartments – one on each floor - and is wheelchair accessible throughout. There is an outbuilding of approximately 81sqm which is currently divided into a ceramic studio and a separate workshop – both being fully equipped.

The villa itself could be enlarged by another 100 sq. metres and the outbuilding could be renovated into living accommodation. The study/kitchen on the first floor could be converted into a 4th bedroom.

The villa has high speed ADSL Internet coming directly into the upstairs study with WiFi covering the house. There are three telephone points - one on the ground floor and two on the first floor.

Purchase of contents from house, workshop and/or studio is negotiable.

The main north/south Motorway (A1) and inter-city railway station are a 15 minute drive from the villa. S. Egidio airport just outside Perugia is 45 minutes away with the airports in Florence, Rome and Pisa being easily accessible.

Further details and photos can be found at www.buyvillaitaly.com

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Magnificent art nouveau villa Mezzegra Lombardy for sale

This fantastic villa was designed by a famous architect, Mantegazza, in around 1935.

The building still has the style and elegance that it had when it was first designed.

It is built over 3 levels and includes grounds of 3,000 sq metres.

The ground floor consists of a lounge with an original fireplace, a dining room also with a fireplace, a kitchen and a laundry room. The cellar is accessed through this level.

The first floor consists of 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom. Both rooms are very bright and have access to a large terrace that commands breathtaking views over Lake Como.

The second floor consists of a spacious and bright bedroom with a balcony, a bathroom and a utility room. The utility room could be converted to a study or an extra bedroom.

The grounds are mostly planted with olive trees but also include a beautiful garden.

The property still has many of the original features, decorative components made of wrought iron, Venetian floors, original fireplaces and tiles. It does need some renovation but with work it could be easily restored to its original splendor.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1304LC

Beautiful period villa Pianello del Lario Lombardy for sale

This villa is located in a quiet and sunny position and overlooks the lake.

The property is built over 2 levels and consists of an entrance hall a lounge, a dining room, a kitchen, 4 bedrooms, a bathroom a utility room and a terrace.

2 cellars are also included.

The property features 2,000 sq metres of surrounding land and a small 2 room cottage for renovation.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1301LC

Apartment in 1800's villa San Siro Lombardy for sale

This fantastic apartment is located in a building from the early nineteenth century and overlooks the lake.

The property consists of 2 units, one on the first floor and one on the ground floor.

The unit on the first floor consists of a spacious living room of 40 sq metres with a balcony, a dining room, a kitchen, 2 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large terrace of 60 sq metres.

The ground floor unit consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room and a guest room with a separate entrance.

If needed, it would be easy to convert the living room on the ground floor to a bedroom and there is also space in the first floor unit to create another bedroom.

The apartment has air conditioning and an alarm system.

It is surrounded by walkways and includes a garden of 150 sq metres.

In the basement there are 2 rooms, a wine cellar and a boiler room.

The property also includes 3 parking spaces.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1303LC

Beautiful villa with lake view Mezzegra Lombardy for sale

This wonderful villa is located only 50 metres from Lake Como.

The villa is built over several levels and there is the option to split it into several separate apartments.

The property includes a garden of 1,000 sq metres.

The villa commands fantastic views over the lake.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1302LC

Picturesque villa with views Gravedona Lombardy for sale

This lovely 1800's villa commands spectacular views over Lake Como.

The property is built over 3 levels and includes grounds of 2000 sq metres and a driveway.

The ground floor consists of a kitchen, an entrance hall and a dining room.

The first floor consists of 4 bedrooms and a bathroom.

The second floor consists of another 4 bedrooms and a utility room. It also features a terrace of 60 sq metres.

Some parts of the house have frescoed ceilings from the end of the last century.

The building could be divisible into two units and there is room to easily build a garage.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1300LC

Elegant villa with lake access Dongo Lombardy for sale

This stately independent villa includes 400 sq metres of fenced land and is located only 100 sq metres from Lake Como.

It is built over 2 levels and also includes a cellar of approximately 25 sq metres.

The ground floor consists of an entrance hall, a large living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a dining room, and a bathroom.

The first floor consists of 3 double bedrooms, a bathroom, a large terrace and a balcony.

The property also includes a double garage and an attic used for storage.

The property has direct access to the lake.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1299LC

Lovely new apartment with pool Colico Lombardy for sale

This beautiful apartment is located in a bright new residential area just 1 km from Lake Como.

The property includes access to a communal pool and solarium.

It consists of a flat on the ground floor of 50 sq metres and a basement level of 70 sq metres.

The upper level consists of a living room and kitchen, a bedroom, a bathroom and a covered porch.

It is internally connected to the basement which consists of a bathroom and a large garage.

The property commands fantastic views over the lake and also includes a private garden.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=1297LC