Prestigious Villa "In Vendita" in the Heart of Tuscany

Explore the opportunity to own a piece of Tuscan history with this late 18th-century villa "In Vendita" in Santa Luce. Discover the charm of Tuscan living with this unique property. Description: Nestled in the verdant hills of Tuscany, a prestigious late 18th-century villa is up for sale. Located in Santa Luce, just 14km from the sea, this property offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and the quintessential Tuscan lifestyle. Description of the Property This historic villa, spread over 577sqm and two floors, boasts an independent entrance from the main road, leading into a large garden. The interiors are a testament to Tuscan elegance, featuring spacious rooms adorned with antique terracotta, stone, vaults, and exposed wooden beams. The villa also includes a large attic, adding to its charm and grandeur. The master apartment, meticulously renovated in 2011, spans approximately 235sqm. It comprises an entrance hall, living room, lounge with fireplace, two habitable kitchens, three bathrooms, four bedrooms, a storage room, pantry, and technical room. The first-floor apartment, characterized by large windows opening onto the surrounding landscape, can be divided into four separate apartments, all equipped with air conditioning. The upper floor houses a magnificent and spacious attic. Description of the Exteriors The villa is surrounded by about one hectare of land, partly olive groves in production and partly coppice forest. The property also features a cistern and well, an outdoor oven, a barbecue area, and convenient parking. The private garden, spanning approximately 8100sqm, adds to the allure of this property, offering a tranquil oasis amidst the Tuscan countryside. Uses and Potential This property is ideal for a potential hospitality business, such as a Bed and Breakfast. It also caters to the growing demand for large spaces for co-housing for the elderly who wish to live together with relatives and friends in a sort of "buen retiro" equipped with all the necessary services for a retired life in the countryside. Market Analysis The Italian real estate market, particularly in regions like Tuscany, continues to attract both domestic and international buyers. The allure of historic properties, coupled with the charm of the Tuscan lifestyle, makes villas like this one a sought-after commodity. The potential for transforming this property into a hospitality business or a co-housing space adds to its investment appeal. Tourist and Historical Information on the Territory Santa Luce, a charming village nestled in the greenery, derives its name from the medieval Sancta ad Lucam and is documented from 877. Today, it retains traces of the fortress and medieval urban structure, in addition to the ancient Romanesque Pieve in the hamlet of Pieve di Santa Luce. Distances The villa is conveniently located, with services just 2km away. It's 31km from Pisa airport, 60km from Florence, and 140km from Bologna. The nearest cities are Pontedera (10km), Empoli (17km), and Lucca (31km).