Description
Beautiful Tuscan stone farmhouse of about 120 sqm surrounded by vineyards and olive trees in the heart of Chianti. Lovingly restored to luxury standards starting from the ruins of an olive oil mill. A small stone cottage or outbuilding of about 40 sqm located on a panoramic terrace is included in the property. A large swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and large panoramic terraces in addition to the terraced garden embellish the property.
Description
The perfectly restored ancient oil mill is spread over two floors and enjoys two independent entrances, one main and one overlooking the panoramic terrace. The ground floor hosts a large elegantly furnished living room, the kitchen the dining room and a day toilet in addition to the laundry or checkroom. The fine internal staircase leads to the second floor hosting three bedrooms and three bathrooms. A delightful cottage or separate annexe located on the panoramic stone-paved terrace houses on the ground floor the kitchen with kitchenette and dining room, a double bedroom and a bathroom.
Outdoor Spaces
A well-kept gravel path leads from the cottage to the large and magnificent private pool, reached by an internal Roman staircase and with views sweeping over the Tuscan hills. Surrounded by a terrace paved in stone on all sides and furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxing as well as benches lined the wall along one side. Places to sit and enjoy the beautiful view. The terraced garden on two levels is a lovely place that offers a luxurious hot tub and an additional terrace. A small cottage serving the pool offers changing rooms with bathrooms. Private terraces allow you to enjoy some privacy or to organize pleasant days with friends. The location is very attractive, surrounded by vineyards and the olive groves that provided the raw material in the farmhouse's previous incarnation.
Condition and finishes
The recently renovated totally stone Old Oil Mill is bright and beautiful inside and out. It features pretty pastel colors, terracotta floors, brick and stone arches and conveys a generous sense of space. The bedrooms feature beautiful oak floors. Love, care and passion have guided its transformation from ruin to luxury abode.
Potential uses
The property is a good choice for a slightly larger family or a group of friends celebrating a special occasion. Also ideal as a vacation home to enjoy the Tuscan countryside.
Location
Strategic location surrounded by greenery but a few km from the main services. The village of Lecchi in Chianti and the town of Radda in Chianti are close as are the famous Tuscan art cities of Siena and Florence less than an hour's drive away.
