1300s Stately Residence with terrace and loggias - San Gimignano
Prime views of the iconic towers and the Tuscan countryside, top floors with terraces, authentic noble palazzo, for sale in the center of San Gimignano. An exceptional opportunity within the crenellated skyline of San Gimignano. A true ancestral jewel in one of the world's most evocative medieval cities. Positioned within the heart of the UNESCO-protected historic centre of San Gimignano, the property occupies the primary upper floors of an authentic noble palazzo, witness to the city’s storied merchant past. To step through its threshold is to retreat into a world of understated grandeur, where the rigorous geometry of the Middle Ages meets the warmth of Tuscan heritage. Extending to some 365 square metres (3929 sq ft), the interiors are a masterclass in historical preservation, crowned by approximately 120 square metres (1291 sq ft) of extraordinary outdoor living spaces across a series of terraces, balconies, and two loggias. The principal terrace provides an intimate, front-row seat to San Gimignano’s iconic stone towers, and the top loggia offer a shaded sanctuary to survey the rolling tapestry of the Tuscan countryside beyond. The residence is defined by its soaring proportions and a collection of meticulously maintained period features, including hand-carved stone fireplaces, venerable terracotta floors, and the intricate timber-beamed ceilings. Bathed in a soft, ethereal light that filters through high windows, the living spaces flow with an easy elegance. Currently configured as two internally connected apartments, the layout offers a exceptional versatility, perfectly suited for a single private residence or as a sophisticated boutique hospitality venture.