1300s Penthouse, town center with a garden - Castellina in Chianti
Double private entrance, unique back garden with wooden oven, bright town apartment renovated with air conditioned, for sale in Castellina in Chianti. A unique position within the historic heart of Castellina in Chianti, this 14th-century penthouse offers a quintessential retreat for those captivated by the timeless allure of the Chianti Classico region, 20 km north from Siena. Set atop a medieval palazzo, stands this charming medieval building overlooking the main street and the ancient city walls. The apartment is located on the third and top floor and offers 170 square meter (1829 sq ft) on a single level, featuring a private entrance with just a few steps, windows on three sides of the building, bright rooms, and views of the town stretching out to the Chianti countryside. The top highlight is the back garden and courtyard at the rear of the house, set on the city ancient defending walls, comprising a second entrance, a paved area for outdoor dining and a stone hut with an adjoining antique wood-fired oven, adding another 30 square meters (322 sq ft). Inside, the apartment has been recently renovated while preserving its historic atmosphere with exposed wooden beam ceilings. An open living room with a kitchen overlooks the courtyard and garden, as does the master bedroom, which features a walk-in closet, along with a study/bedroom and a bathroom. On the other side, with views of the town, there is a second living area with high ceilings, a master bedroom, and a bathroom with a window. A closet and a laundry room, set up for a third bathroom, complete the floor. The property is presented in excellent conditions, fitted with double glazed windows, mosquito nets, self-contained households, air conditioning, heat pump, 2 pellet stoves, security system, and is sold partially furnished including fully fitted kitchens with modern appliances. The versatile floor plan is already configured to allow for a seamless division into two independent units, offering bespoke flexibility for those wishing to host guests or for seasonal holiday lets. A one-of-a-kind property in the city center, ready to live, and rich on character and original features.