Noble Villa Residence with land and annexes – Certaldo, Florence
Endless views, solar energy, furnished, 5 hectares of land with paddocks, annexes to convert, for sale in Certaldo, Florence. Set amidst rolling hills that stretch into the horizon, this exceptional portion of a historic villa boast endless sunsets. Perched in an enchanting hilltop location, the property affords unrivalled views over the Florentine countryside and the vineyards of the Chianti, combining the aristocratic elegance of the 19th century with modern comforts and energy efficiency, including integrated photovoltaic systems and air conditioning. This corner section of a villa, originally constructed by a distinguished noble family on the outskirts of Florence, has been meticulously restored to its original splendour and now provides 518 square metres of living space over multiple levels. Entering the villa, one is greeted by a monumental reception hall where frescoed ceilings soar over four metres high, framing an open fireplace and original hand-crafted terracotta floors that speak to centuries of craftsmanship. The ground floor also features a generous entrance hall connecting to the upper levels and to a 50-square-metre vaulted cellar in the basement, a true architectural gem with exposed brickwork, ideal for storing fine wines and hosting contemplative tastings. The living areas flow seamlessly: the first floor is arranged in two independent wings, each comprising a sitting room with kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom, offering versatile accommodation suited to either family living or hospitality. Ascending to the second floor, the atmosphere becomes intimate and romantic, with exposed wooden beams and rustic terracotta floors complementing three spacious double bedrooms, each served by sophisticated ensuite bathrooms in a minimalist style with walk-in showers. On the ground floor, with separate access, two large rustic rooms currently used as storage provide excellent potential for conversion into charming living areas. The exterior celebrates the Tuscan landscape: over 5 hectares of land include olive groves, woodland, and pastures complete with fully equipped paddocks for horses. The garden with belvedere, enhanced by a fragrant wisteria pergola and panoramic terrace, offers the possibility of a private swimming pool overlooking the sunset. The estate is further complemented by 110 square metres of annexes, including a barn with an ancient oven, ready to be transformed into exclusive dependences, as well as a 24-square-metre canopy.
