Bastide Foiano della Chiana (Italy) Price: $ 868,900 USD

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Surface 315 m² Bedrooms 4  Bathrooms 3  Land 6 000 m²

Located on a panoramic hilltop in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, this classic Italian farmhouse offers breathtaking views of the Arezzo countryside while being at a walking distance from the nearest town. Surrounded by olive groves and a lush vegetable garden, this home provides a serene oasis seamlessly integrated with the natural beauty of the countryside.
From its timeless interiors to the majestic outdoor living areas, this unique property can serve as both a private homestead and an accommodation business. Whether you seek a family retreat, an undisturbed getaway, or an accommodation facility for fellow Tuscany enthusiasts, this majestic home fulfills a multitude of purposes.
The Farmhouse
Meticulously restored in 1995/1996, this Tuscan farmhouse is spread over two floors for a total of 220 sq.m. The main core of the home dates back to the 17th century and now creates a seamless blend of historical authenticity and modern comforts.
Ground Floor:
Step into the heart of the home through a welcoming entrance. Explore a spacious living room adorned with captivating arches and an elegant fireplace. This well-lit area is ideal for creating a charming reading corner.
Stepping into the formal dining area, you spot a large table sitting up to 6 people, as well as an antique terracotta wood stove from the early 20th century. This area seamlessly connects to the chef’s kitchen, which provides easy access to the outdoor wood oven and the loggia.
This floor also hosts a service bathroom and a laundry room.
First Floor:
The upper level boasts three spacious bedrooms, adorned with classic Tuscan style and contemporary comforts. These beautifully decorated rooms flow into each other, providing a luxurious and comfortable retreat.
Here you will also find an office room, which could also be converted into an additional bedroom, as well as two bathrooms, one of which is ensuite. This floor can be accessed both by the internal stairs and an external staircase – the latter providing access to the stone terrace and its majestic vistas.
The Annex
Adjacent to the main home, the 70 sq.m. annex allows for expansion to create additional living space. It is currently spread over two floors and with a careful renovation it could become a charming guest house.
A couple steps from there you also find a 25 sq.m. garage with a carport for your vehicles.
The Land
Blurring the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living, French doors open from the kitchen onto a stunning stone loggia, and a paved patio. A charming garden surrounds the home, complemented by an outdoor grill area and a wood oven.
Set on 6000 sq.m. of lush, fenced off land, the property features a large olive grove, great for making your very own olive oil, and an organic vegetable garden. The views from the home are incredible, with their rolling Tuscan hills, verdant fields and endless greenery.
The Location
Located in the municipality of Foiano della Chiana, this farmhouse commands stunning views of the scenic Arezzo countryside, while still being within walking distance from the nearest town. Its tranquil setting provides a secluded retreat in the Tuscan hills without compromising access to essential services.
Merely 3 km away, you will find a conveniently accessible highway, making this location easily reachable from the area’s key towns. Siena, Arezzo, and the region Umbria are all within an hour’s reach, offering an ideal opportunity to wander through cobblestone alleys, enjoy a lakeside afternoon, and savor the unhurried pace of countryside living.
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Why Buy It
This Tuscan farmhouse, with its panoramic and tranquil setting, is an ideal choice for countryside enthusiasts seeking genuine relaxation and peace. Whether as a primary residence, a vacation home for family and friends, or a tourist accommodation business, this home offers a versatile and luxurious Tuscan lifestyle within an hour’s reach of renowned cities.
Its location is a great plus, as you can walk to the nearest town or hop on the highway to explore the beauty of the region. Should you want to rent the property, this also makes it more attractive to your prospects. The possibility of renovating the annex also adds great potential to the farmhouse, as it allows you to live on the property while adding extra accommodation space for guests or tourists.
Distances
Nearest Town With Services: 270 m
Schools: 1,9 km
Highway: 3 km
Theater: 7,4 km
Lucignano: 9 km
Sinalunga: 9,8 km
Hospital: 12 km
Monte San Savino: 14,2 km
Cortona: 20,8 km
Montepulciano: 21,6 km
Lake Trasimeno: 21,6 km
Rapolano Terme: 24,4 km
Arezzo: 33 km
Siena: 43 km
Florence: 93,5 km