Description:

Charming spacious Tuscan farmhouse with pleasant views of surrounding countryside, which has been renovated to a very high standard - just minutes from Lucca. Property has been renovated in typical Tuscan style with exposed chestnut beams, 'mezzane' ceiling tiles, some mandorlate windows and feature stone walls. Cotto floors throughout (other than one bedroom with parquet on top floor).All bedrooms have air conditioning units. Aluminium shutters throughout, burglar alarm and crepuscular lights in the garden.Permissions for swimming pool, bbq and pool house were obtained in the past, but will need to be renewed.Four minutes walk from a well known local restaurant.This property is on three floors:Ground floor:- Entrance hall- Through sitting room (10 x 5m) with large brick fireplace and feature stone wall. Double french doors to garden- Archway through to beautiful large, airy kitchen, with marble work tops, double sink, large oven and 5 gas hobs, spacious breakfast bar and large windows overlooking the garden- Small second sitting room with full length glass doors out into garden- Dining room with three french doors out into garden- Study- Music room- Cloakroom with basin and toilet, through to area with space for washing machine and dryer'Pietra serena' stone steps to first floorFirst floor:- Master bedroom(6 x 5m) with large arch window and fireplace- Ensuite bathroom (5 x 4m) with huge wardrobes, large shower, basin, bidet and toilet- Three further double bedrooms- Bathroom with bath, separate shower, bidet, basin and toilet- Bathroom with walk-in shower, double wash basin, bidet and toiletAttic floor:- Large attic bedroom with three low windows (8 x 3.5m)- Double bedroom with three windows and a skylight- Double bedroom with parquet wood floor and typical 'mandorlate' windows- Bathroom with bath, double washbasin, bidet and toiletOutbuildings:Barn to the side of house, which could be renovated as a gym or covered eating area.Outside space:Garden, with previous permission to install a 11 x 7m swimming pool with Roman steps. Previous planning permission was also obtained for new gates, stone bbq and pool house with two external showers.Vineyard up behind the houseParking space for 3-4 carsAdvantages:Absolutely no works required - other than the swimming pool!Weaknesses:Electric pylons visible from the gardenDistances:6.5 km Lucca23 km Pisa airport24 Viareggio (beach and yacht harbour)69 km Abetone (skiing)80 km FlorencePlease note that any utility services, heating system or appliances have not been tested and no warranty can be given or implied as to their working orderProperty for sale in Tuscany: Farmhouse for sale near Lucca