This glorious 17th century farmhouse was once part of the grand Villa Torrigiani estate and is situated on the the edge of a village on the famous Lucca-Montecarlo Strada del Vino.

The house offers a wealth of original features such as terracotta tiled floors and chestnut beams lovingly restored to provide a comfortable family home: Large entrance hall, 30 ft kitchen / family room with Tuscan arch, a further 2 reception rooms, 5 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (1 ensuite), outside portico and a huge tiled area to the front of the house.

The grounds: Automatic gates open onto 5 acres/20,000 sq metres of garden, with approx 150 olive trees yielding a delicious olive oil with renowned health enhancing properties. There are numerous pear, apple, plum, cherry, persimmon, fig and a magnificent orange tree on the façade of the house. The land is suitable for keeping horses or adding a tennis court or simply for strolling in the privacy of your own land. There is a 12 m x 6m salt water swimming pool which overlooks the olive groves and the surrounding Lucca hills.

There is a large portico for alfresco dining. Meals can be prepared and cooked in the outside wood burning pizza oven. There is also a gas hob, BBQ area and sink with hot and cold water plus there are electric points making the perfect area for entertaining.

Nearby amenities: There is a general store and coffee bar within a 5 minute walk away. Several fattorias (vineyards) are within a 2km radius - perfect for wine tasting and stocking up your cantina. The medieval walled city of Lucca is a 10 minute drive away. Pisa Airport 25 mins, Florence 45 mins, Versila coast 25 mins, Abetone ski resort 50 mins.

This farmhouse is ideally situated to provide either a wonderful family home or make a marvellous Tuscan base.

Asking price: Eur 1,325,000 (private sale)

For further information please contact the owners on
Telephone: +39 0583 928972 e-mail: anthony_moman@hotmail.com