Real estate for sale in Tuscany - house near Lucca and Abetone

A perfect family home, restored and ready to move into. This real estate for sale in Tuscany is in a village in Lucca province. Less than an hour from the city of Lucca, The village however is less than an hour from Lucca, within easy access of the ski resort of Abetone and for the summer the beaches of the Versilian coast are about an hour away.

For those wishing to immerse themselves into the Tuscan lifestyle, this property is perfect in fact. Casa Soldi is in a charming mountain village rich in history. The statue of Dante's head erected at the highest point in the village commemorates his time spent here. The house is close by the typical old village square with its bars, shop and post office.

On the first floor there are three bedrooms, all with wooden floors, two very large and the third bedroom could fit a standard double bed. There is also a modern bathroom on this floor. The ground floor is the living area, which comprises an ultra-modern fitted kitchen, with oven, hob, fridge, and dishwasher, all yet to be used! There is also the old fashioned ‘cucina’ (Aga type stove). This could be replaced by a wood burning stove should one wish to enjoy a real fire.

There is a modern bathroom on this floor, a sitting room with double aspect and a room currently used as a formal dining area. All furnishing will remain with the house.

The property has a cellar accessed internally and externally. This houses the boiler and the oil tank for the central heating. There is also ample space for storing wood.

Although this house doesn’t have a garden there is a balcony which is accessed by French windows from both the sitting room and dining room. It is big enough for al fresco dining and offers truly magnificent views. Surprisingly for a village house, this property is very light and is ready to move into. Although modernised, appropriate furnishings will create a wonderful and comfortable Tuscan home very easy to manage and lock up securely when not in use.

The village has the beautiful nature reserve of the Orrido di Botri on its doorstep with its unique flora and fauna. The scenery is very dramatic and one has a sense of being close to nature.

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