Property for sale in Tuscany: historic villa with chapel

A superb property for sale in Tuscany - this is a spacioua, historic villa with chapel, walled garden, barn and pool.

This marvellous property, in good condition, lies just outside Lucca. A walled garden ensures maximum privacy. The villa features a chapel, a barn on two levels that once restored could provide additional accommodation, cantinas, a pool area with large covered bar area, formal gardens, olive grove and orchard. Nice views, minutes from Lucca city centre.

The villa has a reception room, sitting room with marble fireplace, formal dining room, living room with large stone hearth, kitchen, laundry room, pantry/cloakroom and service bathroom on the ground level. Both the reception room and the living room have garden access. The first upper level, or the piano nobile features a stone staircase to the front gardens off the central sitting room, a master suite with bathroom and dressing room, a second en-suite bedroom and a storage room.

The second storey also has a central sitting room, with four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a office/study. The villa is in good condition and features all modern amenities while retaining its noble past. The annex is in a sound structural state but is used currently as storage. The chapel has been meticulously maintained.

The villa is situated in a dominant position overlooking the surrounding countryside while maintaining a high degree of privacy thanks to the walled garden. There are three estate entrances, one at the bottom of the garden, one at the entrance and the final one between the villa and the chapel. In the front garden is a covered outdoor dining area in the upper garden, and a pool with covered bar area on the lower terrace. Below the walled garden of the villa is an orchard, while along side the walled garden, surrounding the chapel is an olive grove. All landscaping is mature and typical of the region and the type of estate.

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