Property for sale in Tuscany: manor house near Lucca

A country house just 15 minutes from Lucca - this property for sale in Tuscany has superb views and a large, gated garden.

This 165 square metre house has a large, private, gated garden of 7000 square metres, partially terraced with olive groves. In addition to the main house there is a small restored barn. The house is only five minutes by car from the local village with all shops and services. The house has three bedrooms, two baths and is in very good condition with many classical Tuscan features.

The house is laid out on two floors, with an entry hall, kitchen, dining room and living room with fireplace on the ground floor, and three bedrooms and two bathrooms plus an office/studio on the first floor. Accessible only from the front patio is a large cantina, located just next to the kitchen entrance. The patio terrace runs the full length of the house and has expansive views over the valley below. There is a lawn on one side of the house, and several terraced gardens below and above the house, with olive groves and forest beyond the gardens. The entire property is fenced. Just below the front panoramic terrace is a small barn, with a studio and storage space, as well as a wood pizza/bread oven.

The gardens and patios are lush and well maintained. A project has been drawn up and approved by the local building council to build an extention onto the back of the house, providing another 65 square metres of living space. Click the 'contact this property' link below for more on this property for sale in Tuscany.