€5,500,000

ITALY, TUSCANY, LUCCA

Beautiful 17th Century Estate near Lucca

17th Century Estate. Just a few minutes from the walls of the historic town of Lucca, this fantastic 17th century villa, once used as a summer residence by the local nobility, boasts breathtaking views over the Tuscan landscape.

The property comprises a stunning restored, 4 storey villa of 1,343 sqm. With 11 luxurious bedrooms, it also features elegant reception rooms and dining halls with frescoes which testify to the original Roman origins of the site and a chapel. In addition, a former barn has been restored and houses 2 further apartments with a total of 5 additional bedrooms. The buildings are set in delightful landscaped gardens with 2 swimming pools and a tennis court. The sale also includes 8 hectares (approx 20 acres) of olive groves and vineyards in perfect condition which provide excellent oil and wine.

Completely renovated in the 90's the property boasts a superb interior which combines elegance and historic authenticity with contemporary comfort and style. The villa has been used as a venue for weddings, events and holding classes.

1,343 sqm on 4 storeys.

Ground Floor: Entrance hall, 3 bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, chapel, 2 bathrooms.

First Floor: Central hall, 4 bedrooms, living room, 4 bathrooms, balcony.

Second Floor: Central hall, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, closet.

Basement: Cellars, laundry.

Annex:

Former barn converted into 2 accommodation units, a 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment and a 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment.

Outbuildings:

4 outbuildings used as a technical room, storage, tool shed and wood shed.

External Areas:

Beautiful landscaped gardens surrounding the villa.

2 swimming pools (one rectangular and one circular).

Parking.

8 hectares (about 20 acres) divided between olive grove, vineyard and arable land.

Utilities:

Mains water and electricity, gas central heating (recently replaced), phone line, Wi Fi.

Energy Efficiency Rating: G.

Distance from services:

5 km from the centre of Lucca.

Distance from the main airports:

View all our properties on our website casatuscany.com.