VILLA for SALE in Lucca countryside

Description

Ref. 8485

17th century historic villa but dating back to the 11th century as there are Dante quotes, in reference to Castruccio Castracani`s house located nearby. The villa, overlooking the city of Lucca, was restored in 1990 and is about 1000sqm in addition to the 600sqm of the annex and surrounded by a beautiful park of about 6 hectares with olive grove with around 560 olive trees and orchard with plants of: cherries, peaches, pears, almonds, hazelnuts, plums, apricots, lemons, tangerines, oranges, kumquats, medlars, apples, Japanese cherries, zizzole, persimmons, figs and vineyard with glera and traminer vines, with a production of about 1500 bottles of white wine, (about 10q of grapes). The park is particularly suggestive as it is characterized by beautiful plants and flowers: camellias, magnolias, tulips, roses, etc. The property is accessed via an automatic gate driveway. The villa is characterized by a splendid terrace overlooking the valley and overlooking the towers of Lucca. The property is located at about 3 km from the walls of Lucca. Ground floor: entrance, bathroom, technical heating room, laundry room, small apartment for the caretaker with bathroom, kitchen and dining room. Large kitchen with wooden beams, original terracotta floors, fireplace, billiard room with fireplace and oil mill. First floor: (accessed via a staircase from the ground floor), kitchen, dining room, hallway, bathroom, bedroom with en-suite bathroom, wardrobe room, living room with frescoes, central hall of about 80sqm with empire-style frescoes and portraits of English rulers, living room, blue room, yellow room, bathroom and pink room. The main living room is accessed via an external staircase from the main entrance which is located at the back of the villa. Second floor: (attic accessed via a staircase), main living room, 5 double bedrooms and one single, all with en-suite bathrooms. At the back of the villa there is a large terrace with a nineteenth-century colonnade and small exedras and there is access to a small independent apartment with living room / bed with exposed bathtub, bathroom with shower and kitchenette. On the aforementioned terrace there is also a wood-burning oven, barbecue, Jacuzzi and a pergola with columns. Annex Ground floor: kitchen, two bathrooms, 2 rooms, utility room First floor: 6 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 living rooms, which can be used as 3 apartments with independent entrances. Characteristic internal courtyard, dovecote with wood-burning oven, utility room and laundry room. Price: 3.100.000 million euros.

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