With its global appeal, Tuscany real estate offers some of the most desirable and sought after residential homes in the world, so it is no wonder that its luxury property market is dominated by such an exceptional type of property. This distinguished historic palace property for sale in Florence is a true vision of all that entices the world’s wealthiest investors to this part of the world.
Incomparable in architectural beauty, irreplaceable in location, and international in prominence due to its coveted address, this one-of-a-kind masterpiece is one of Tuscany’s – and indeed Italy’s – finest properties to own. Superlative on every level, the 1,800m² palace villa stands majestically in a private park within landscaped grounds of 12 hectares.
To have such a massive historic estate all together in an extraordinary setting such as Florence is extremely rare. With singularity and exclusivity, the lifestyle this Tuscan trophy property offers is priceless and indulgent.
A grand statement that will take one back to a truly elegant era, the prestigious property in Tuscany is the epitome of refinement and perfection.
A long driveway, dramatically lined with stately cypress trees, leads up to the ultra-luxury property that exudes an aura of dignity and grandeur. The commanding facade of significant proportions is a proud prelude to the magnificence and opulence encountered within.
Originally one of Florence’s elegant aristocratic homes dating back to the 17th century, the exemplary palace estate has been meticulously restored to its former glory to retain all of its historic significance. Singularly magnificent and spectacular, it bears all the hallmarks of a bygone age of indulgent luxury and refinement, further enhanced by a stylish contemporary flair.
Showcasing sophisticated aesthetics, the timeless interior is defined by historical grandeur, high style and a refined tone of modernity. With masterful craftsmanship and impeccable attention to detail, this splendid home surpasses even the most discerning buyer’s expectations.
The superior property is full of incredible period architectural and decorative features, such as stained glass windows, painted and coffered ceilings, wood panelling, imposing fireplaces and superb frescos. Soaring ceilings and a monumental ornate stone and gilt stairway compound the magnificent sense of scale throughout.
With 1,800m² of prestige and excellence, the 8-bedroom residence is resplendent in elegance and luxury throughout the lavish, beautifully presented living environment. Grandly scaled and impeccably appointed, it comes with an outstanding array of ample and luxurious formal and casual zones and is conducive to gala entertaining and comfortable family enjoyment.
Spanning three floors that are linked by the statement staircase as well as a lift, the ground floor consists of the staterooms, the first floor is the bedroom suites and additional living rooms, and the top floor includes additional rooms.
All bathrooms in the property in Tuscany are of the finest quality and generous size. There are kitchen facilities on each floor.
The top floor rooms are perfect for children and staff. There is an entrance to a clock tower which is the centrepiece of the facade. The lower ground floor of the villa has a vaulted ceiling and cobbled floors and is a lovely place for casual dinners and entertaining, with wine cellars and a gym included.
Blissful and magical, the exclusive property is surrounded by a splendorous parkland of 12 hectares. Gardens surround the villa and there is a swimming pool area, arable land and olive groves, plus parkland and a tree-lined entry drive.
The wonderful cloistered courtyard provides a shaded place for outdoor living and dining in the warm months.
There is also a separate apartment next to the palace that is ideal for staff, plus offices and extensive storage space. There are three additional residences totalling 1,000m² of floor area.
The first-floor apartment next to the main villa and the limonaia have been restored and designed in contemporary fashion, whilst a farmhouse has been transformed into a stylish country residence. All three buildings have been completed to a fine level and all three are also available for purchase.
For added convenience, there is a possibility to build a helipad.
Only 10 minutes from central Florence, the supremely located family residence allows its owners to live the life of luxury and ease. Seemingly miles away from everything, the estate is still just minutes from every imaginable convenience – from the finest shopping to the best restaurants.
The estate is a mere three kilometres from central Florence and a short drive to the motorways for ease of access to services, amenities and the outside world, including the rolling hills of Tuscany with its hilltop villages and vineyards. Florence airport is less than 30 minutes’ drive and Pisa airport is about an hour.
Great estates such as this prestigious Tuscan palace are nothing less than works of fine art. Compare this estate to any other in terms of condition, uniqueness and provenance and one will discover here is a singular opportunity to own one of the most exclusive properties for sale in Italy.
Price: €14 million.