Charming 4BR Tuscan Farmhouse with Historic Church

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Tuscany, Florence, Vicchio, Italy, Vicchio (Italy)

4 Bedrooms · 3 Bathrooms · 500Floor area

€750,000

Country home

Parking

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

500m²

Garden

No pool

Not furnished

Description

Nestled in the serene and picturesque countryside of Tuscany, Florence, in the charming town of Vicchio, lies a unique and historical four-bedroom country home that promises a peaceful and enriching lifestyle. This beautiful property, located not far from the bustling city of Florence and just a few kilometers from the heart of Vicchio, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tuscany rich in history and culture.

This fascinating 500 square meter property isn't just a home; it's a piece of history with an adjoining deconsecrated church, providing a glimpse into the past with its captivating architecture and design. The church, with its distinctive mullioned bell tower, adds an unparalleled charm and character to the property. The view from the property is nothing short of spectacular, offering a 360° panorama of the breathtaking Tuscan landscape that stretches endlessly into the horizon.

The property has been meticulously renovated over a span of five years, with utmost respect to its original architecture while under the protection of the Intendency of Fine Arts. The main building, comprising 400 square meters of living space, is distributed over two levels, exuding traditional Tuscan elegance and warmth. The annex, which is 100 square meters in size and rebuilt on the foundation of the original structure, serves as accommodation for a caretaker, adding practicality and convenience to this magnificent property.

The interior of the church reveals stunning architectural details such as exposed stone walls, a three-trussed ceiling, and a wooden mezzanine that doubles as a study, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and functionality. Additional features include a majestic pietra serena hearth, Impruneta terracotta flooring with pietra serena inserts, and a central marble rose window, all combining to create an atmosphere of time-honored beauty and tranquility.

Enclosed by fencing and accessible via an automatic gate, the property is set on an expansive 23,000 square meter garden, featuring a paddock and a lighted shed capable of accommodating up to six parking spaces. This outdoor space provides an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings, offering an intimate connection with the picturesque Tuscan countryside.

Features of the Property:
- Four bedrooms and three bathrooms
- Two-level main building and annex
- Deconsecrated church with unique architectural elements
- 23,000 square meters of garden space with paddock
- Lighted shed for six parking spaces
- Automatic gate access

Amenities:
- Wooden mezzanine used as a study
- Pietra serena hearth
- Impruneta terracotta and pietra serena flooring
- Central marble rose window

Living in Vicchio and the broader Tuscany region offers a lifestyle filled with cultural richness, culinary excellence, and natural beauty. The local area is famed for its art, history, and landscape, providing a perfect setting for those inspired by beauty and tranquility. The climate in Tuscany is mostly Mediterranean, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an enjoyable place to reside year-round.

For overseas buyers, this property represents not just a home but a chance to immerse oneself in the Italian way of life, amid the rolling hills and historical cities of Tuscany. Living in a country home in Italy offers a unique leisurely pace of life, filled with local festivals, markets, and traditions that make every day a new discovery.

Whether you're an admirer of historical architecture looking for a property with character, or someone seeking a serene retreat in the Italian countryside, this country home in Vicchio, Tuscany, invites you to begin a new chapter amidst the beauty and tranquility of Italy.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
4
Size
500
Price per m²
€1,500
Garden size
23000
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
3
Has swimming pool
No
Property type
Country home
Energy label

Unknown

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