Farmhouse for sale in Tuscany, Italy

A large restored Tuscan farmhouse with swimming pool, this Tuscany real estate for sale lies in the hills to the north of Lucca.

This south-facing property is set on terraced hillside high up in the beautiful hills to the north of Lucca. The surrounding views are of wooded hills dotted with farmhouses and distant mountains. The property was restored by the present owners some years ago and is laid out over three floors.

Ground Floor: cantina with games room, double bedroom, shower room/WC, large utility room housing the boiler. Large covered patio overlooking the views. First floor: kitchen, living room, twin bedroom with en-suite shower room/WC. Second floor: one single bedroom, one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, bathroom/WC.

The house has mains water, electricity and telephone. There is a large gas tank which supplies the kitchen and central heating. There is a spring on the property which feeds a large cistern, used for the swimming pool and garden

The house is set in approximately 4 acres of land, mostly terraced garden and woodland. The swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters and 1.4 to 2.5 metres deep, is set on a grassy plateau above the property. With sun all day, it enjoys the same magnificent vista. There is a partially restored barn close to the house which could become further living accommodation (pending planning permission).

Approximate ravelling times by car are as follows. Castelnuovo in Garfagnana 10 minutes; Barga 20 minutes; Lucca 60 minutes; Pisa airport 90 minutes; Florence 120 minutes.