description
Ancient estate with approximately 116 hectares of land, once belonging to a noble and ancient Florentine family, for sale in the Chianti Rufina wine-growing area, about 30 km from Florence.
At present, the entirely renovated estate is used as accommodation and hunting farm.
The property consists mainly of farmhouses dating back to the 19th century, which have been tastefully restored to preserve the salient features of these typical Tuscan country buildings.
The accommodation facilities are distributed in two small hamlets, composed as follows.
The first hamlet consists of two farmhouses, a villa, a consecrated chapel and two old barns used as residential units, in addition to other rooms, for a total of approximately 960 square metres.
The second hamlet comprises a villa divided into two residential units, a farmhouse, an old barn with two flats, the barrique cellar, a restaurant and various technical rooms, for a total of approximately 1,029 sqm, plus approximately 168 sqm of terraces and loggias.
Finally, the property includes a wine cellar of 310 square metres, dating back to the 19th century but restored in 2000 and currently used to process the grapes harvested on the property.
The property is surrounded by approx. 116 hectares of land, comprising approx. 14.6 ha of vineyard (of which 11.6 DOCG Chianti Rufina), 5 ha of olive grove, 3 ha of chestnut grove, 10 ha of arable land, 80 ha of woodland and 4 ha of pasture land.
The land includes a small lake on the property that is perfect for fishing.
The numerous marked trails on the property are ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
As far as hunting is concerned, the owners of the farm have the right to hunt on their land at no cost.
Easily reachable thanks to an excellent connection with the municipal road network, the property is extremely conveniently located for those wishing to visit the main points of interest in Tuscany, including the Renaissance city of Florence (38 km), San Gimignano (88 km), Volterra (110 km), Siena (110 km), the two wine cities Montepulciano (117 km) and Montalcino (144 km).
The nearest airports to the property are in Florence (63 km), Bologna (105 km), Pisa (123 km) and Perugia (167 km).