Nestled in the picturesque heart of Tuscany, in the charming village of Castel Focognano, lies this inviting 4-bedroom country home. Built nearly a century ago from local natural stone, this property promises a slice of Tuscan life that will transport you back in time. As you turn into the private driveway shaded by chestnut trees, the tranquility of the area immediately takes hold. It's a place where the gentle rustling of leaves and the sweet chirping of birds fills the air, creating a serene backdrop to everyday living.
Life in the Casentino valley, known for its lush green landscapes, offers a pleasing balance between seclusion and accessibility. With the prominent rock of the abbey La Verna of St. Francis framing your view, every glance around you is a reminder of Italy's rich history and stunning natural beauty. The house itself sits at 500 meters above sea level, providing a temperate climate that's mild and enjoyable through most of the year.
Entering the ground floor, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance room featuring a cozy fireplace—perfect for chilly autumn evenings. A few steps lead you into a fully equipped kitchen that invites lively culinary explorations. To the right sits a spacious living room, boasting another fireplace and direct access to a bathroom equipped with a tub, alongside an anteroom featuring a washing machine. A wooden staircase ascends to the upper floor; however, external stairs also provide access for a bit of Tuscan flair.
Upstairs, a second living area further extends your comfort with its own fireplace—a fitting place for relaxation or hosting guests. From here, three well-sized bedrooms provide ample space for family or visitors, and a second bathroom with a shower offers conv ... click here to read more