Description
Castiglion Fiorentino - Magnificent country house completely restored. Originally built in the 16th century, it stands majestically on a hill, surrounded by breathtaking and varied scenery of rolling hills and woods. The property enjoys a privileged position overlooking the picturesque Chio Valley and the surrounding hills, as well as the medieval town of Castiglion Fiorentino, which boasts a rich history as a strategic crossroads between Cortona and Arezzo.
The house was built from scratch on the site of an old ruin between 2006 and 2008, while the outdoor area, including the swimming pool, was completed in 2009. The project was carried out with the utmost care to preserve the original features of the property and respect Italian architectural traditions.
The house is on two floors. On the ground floor, there is a large living room with an open-plan kitchen and dining room, which can accommodate up to 12 people and has an open fireplace. From here, you can access the ground floor terraces, which offer magnificent views of the valley. The kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances, is accompanied by a utility/laundry room. In addition, there are two bedrooms with private bathrooms.
The first floor, accessible via an internal staircase and an external staircase with a typical loggia, comprises two large living rooms. The first is used as a TV room, while the second is furnished with comfortable sofas and armchairs, as well as an open fireplace. Here you will also find a double bedroom with a fireplace, walk-in wardrobe and bathroom, along with a second bedroom and an additional bathroom. All rooms are equipped with underfloor heating.
The terraces with barbecue area surrounding the house offer breathtaking views of the valley and the traditional Tuscan countryside, making it the ideal location for entertaining or relaxing. A 6 x 15 m infinity pool with sun terrace, shaded lounge area, changing room, bathroom and outdoor shower is located in a private position below the house. Two imposing cypress trees frame the main entrance to the enclosed Mediterranean garden, enriched with olive trees, lavender, rosemary and roses. Ample space is available to park up to five cars.
This is the perfect place to relax, enjoy the extraordinary natural beauty, take pleasant walks or hikes and explore the area. A short distance away are some of Tuscany's most charming towns, including Cortona, Arezzo, Montalcino, Montepulciano and Pienza. If you wish to explore Umbria, Lake Trasimeno with its charming villages and water sports facilities is nearby.
This charming property located in the heart of Tuscany offers a spacious 332 m² of living space, perfect for families or those seeking a prestigious residence. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, every member of the family will have their own private space. The grounds of over 8,000 m² offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities and gardening, while the swimming pool and terrace are ideal for enjoying the Tuscan climate.
The house is equipped with all modern conveniences, including underfloor heating and high-speed internet access, without sacrificing the traditional charm of the Tuscan countryside.
The strategic location allows you to easily explore the wonders of the region, making this property an ideal option for those seeking a peaceful and refined retreat.
