Purchase: House (52100)

Villa Petrognano del 1500 con belvedere e piscina, Arezzo – Toscana
Highly prestigious period villa for sale on the outskirts of Arezzo, in an enchanting historic and scenic setting. Nestled among green hills, a short distance from the historic center of Arezzo and only half an hour south from Florence, an enchanting setting boasting the rustling of leaves in the wind, the flowing of the waters of the Arno river, the colors and scents of the countryside, cool even in the hottest months. Villa Petrognano was built in the mid-1500s by a noble Tuscan family, a splendid example of a Renaissance villa with unque serene stone finishes and a belvedere turret on the roof with a spectacular view of the park and the Tuscan landscape with vineyards, olive trees and rolling hills. From the large front courtyard the ground floor welcomes in stained-glass foyer and to a stunning main reception hall with imposing high ceilings with exposed wooden beams embellished with decorative elements, a central stone fireplace and a sequel of charming rooms and elegant lounges beautifully preserved in classical style. Top highlights include a private aristocratic chapel, a belvedere rooftop turret, a swimming pool and a stone cottage. The seven bedrooms in the villa and three bedrooms in the cottage all have ensuite bathrooms tiled with natural stone. Century-Old trees, oaks, cypresses and an olive grove producing a fragrant evo oil are still preserved in the park surrounding the villa. A small vineyard, pasture and woods complete the property. Perfectly maintained and renovated through the ages, Villa Petrognano is an elegant, ready-to-live-in historic residence, equipped with solar panels and modern comforts, perfect for living with family and friends or for hosting travelers for their vacations in Tuscany.

PROPERTY Ref: ARZ2752
Type: 16th-century villa of approx. 900 sq m/9687 sq ft in classical Renaissance style with panoramic turret/belvedere, park, swimming pool, guest cottage, aristocratic chapel, and land with olive grove, vineyards and woods
Annex: two-story 95 sq m/1022 sq ft guest house fully restored and equipped with sola panels, consisting of 3 bedrooms with ensuite and living room with kitchen
Garden: 10.000 sq m/2.47 acres fully fenced park with century old trees bordered by typical shrubs hedges
Land: 7.4 hectares/18.28 acres consisting of 0.87 ha/2.15 acres of olive grove, 1 ha/2.47 acres of vineyard, 3 ha/7.41 acres of arable land, 2.5/6.1 acres ha of woodland