One of the most charming properties in Florence, situated on a hill near Piazzale Michelangelo and the International School of Florence, it offers unparalleled views of the city, its monuments and the surrounding hills.
The mansion, which is listed and dates back to the 1400s, is surrounded by a large private park and beautiful gardens, enriched with ponds, fountains, statues and terracing designed by the famous architect Cecil Pinsent in the 1920s.
The property comprises the main villa, a caretaker's house, a gardener's house with a greenhouse and the elegant Orangerie overlooking an Italian-style garden. The outdoor spaces are embellished with woodland paths and ancient trees, cypresses and palms, as well as fragrant roses, wisteria and jasmine.
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There is also a tennis court.
The main villa, on three floors in addition to the cellars and the charming turret, consists of large, bright rooms with wooden ceilings, stone fireplaces and balconies overlooking the gardens and the city. On the ground floor are the living areas, lounge, dining room, main kitchen and original kitchen with fireplace and wood-burning oven. The first floor houses the master area with library, bedrooms and bathrooms, while the second floor offers additional bedrooms, bathrooms and a mezzanine, up to the panoramic tower with 360° views of Florence.
The villa has a total of 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, while the caretaker's house and the Orangery complete the property with additional living and service spaces. Some areas require modernisation and restoration, offering the possibility of customising the rooms according to one's needs.
The property is equipped with central heating, water, alarm and a vegetable garden, and is ideal for those who wish to experience the historic elegance and tranquillity of the Florentine countryside, without renouncing proximity to the city centre.
Florence is a unique city, cradle of the Renaissance and guardian of artistic and architectural masterpieces such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi. Living here means immersing yourself in a refined atmosphere, with historic streets, traditional cafés, luxury boutiques and an intense cultural life, with exhibitions, concerts and events all year round.
Living in the hills means enjoying the perfect balance between the liveliness of the centre and the tranquillity of the exclusive residence. From here you can admire breathtaking views of the city and the Tuscan hills, stroll among historic gardens and centuries-old woods, and still be close to monuments, restaurants and services. It is an area that combines privacy, elegance and lifestyle, ideal for those seeking comfort, prestige and constant contact with the beauty of Florence.
1.5 km from Piazzale Michelangelo
3 km from the Centre
15 km from Florence Airport
115 km from Forte dei Marmi
