A farmhouse dating back to the late 1800s with stunning panoramic views is for sale in Pienza, in the heart of the Val d'Orcia UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This is one of the most fascinating properties in the Val d'Orcia; in the past, it was also used as a set for important commercials.
The property includes a farmhouse, an annexe, 230 hectares of land, and a wonderful swimming pool.
The main farmhouse, which is approximately 574 sq m, is on three floors and has been finished with terracotta floors, chestnut-beamed ceilings, and antique tiles.
The ground floor houses an entrance/living room, a dining room, a kitchen, an office, a hallway, a sitting room, 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 service bathrooms, a porch, and 2 storage rooms.
On the first floor, there is a hallway, a living room, 2 double bedrooms with an en-suite bathroom, 2 double bedrooms, a cloakroom, and 1 bathroom.
The second floor consists of 2 mezzanines.
The ceilings in all the rooms are very high; those in the living room reach 5 metres.
Outside the house, we find a laundry room and a barbecue.
The country house was superbly restored in 1985 to luxury standards and in keeping with the Tuscan tradition. The purchase of this property would allow you to own a corner of paradise. The renovation included the complete reconstruction of the roof and foundations.
The outbuilding of approximately 92 sq m is arranged on two floors and consists of a kitchen/living room on the ground floor and 2 bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor.
In addition, the property includes further well-recovered outbuildings, including a beautiful portico with an oven and two storage rooms of about 73 sq m; cellars, a storage room, and a heating plant of about 126 sq m; a former pigsty of about 55 sq m; and an oil mill of about 350 sq m.
The estate is completed by about 230 hectares of land, divided into about 12 hectares of olive grove with 2000 olive trees for a total production of 18 quintals of oil per year, about 120 hectares of arable land, about 84 hectares of pasture land, about 10 hectares of woodland, about 6400 sq m of vineyard, about 3 hectares of truffle ground, and about 3 hectares of walnut grove.
In addition, on the land there is an artesian well, an artificial pond with the right to draw water for garden irrigation, and a garden of approximately 4000 sq m.
Finally, the property includes an impressive 16 x 8 m panoramic swimming pool (depth from 90 cm to 180 cm) with a hydromassage and chlorine system.
