Pienza - Five minutes away from the captivating Pienza, where there still lingers the allure of the past, in the striking scenery of the Orcia Valley, a natural context of rare beauty, a unique combination of wonderfully preserved sites, proclaimed both UNESCO World Heritage, we have the exclusive selling rights of this magnificent farmhouse, carefully restored fully respecting the architectural rules of the building. The beauty of the superb panorama that can be enjoyed is beyond comparison. The farmhouse has been restored with absolute comfort and of a high level, and has an annex near the swimming pool and a two hectare garden completely fenced.
The living area of the farmhouse is about 400 sq.mt. plus an interesting annexe of a further 40 sq.mt.
The restoration work was completed in 2003, and has created a place every comfort. This farmhouse was a process of synthesis that has taken into account the natural setting, but also of the extremely differing dynamic needs of a modern family. Guest parking is immediately beyond the gate and the main double garage is in the basement, where you can find also a large wine cellar with refrigerators and the main freezers. This area has an access to the house, by going up a staircase one reaches the ground floor, which houses a spacious fitted kitchen, with all cooking facilities, and a large slightly raised dining-room, which leads to the patio and to the garden. Going up two more steps, on the left, you find a beautiful living room, characterized by a charming and monumental fireplace that creates a poetical atmosphere. Here there is also a well equipped bathroom.
On the first floor there are three elegant bedrooms, two bathrooms and some closets.
Outside buildings: Attached to the main farmhouse, on the level of the garden on the east side, there is an independent apartment, made up of a kitchen, a bathroom and a bedroom, which is an ideal solution for guests or for the farmhouse staff. On the same level there is a laundry room with a purifying water system: the property has two Artesian wells, one for the house and one for the garden, which guarantee a perennial supplying of water.
Elegance is the principal motive of the property and the essence of the project. The swimming pool provides a romantic environment, with a double tub and waterfall, it is an affirmation of the harmony between the building and the natural environment. From here you get the pleasant sensation of being part of a miniature Eden, a territory characterized by the clear light that dazzles and caresses the hillsides. The annex near the swimming pool is furnished with a comfortable kitchen for parties or receptions.
The exceptional patio that surrounds the house is for enjoying "al fresco" meals, sharing the sense of the peace and the authenticy and the magical atmosphere of this unique site.
Environment: The whole property is fenced and the garden amenities include an underground, modern, reliable and computerized irrigation system. The two hectares of ground are embellished with characteristic olive groves, cypresses, maritime pines and various kinds of fruit trees with diversified flowering.
The position of the property, near Pienza and Montepulciano, is extremely convenient , and makes it an ideal place for those who'd like to experience a warm and exclusive atmosphere, a genuine pleasure in this corner of Tuscany. The farmhouse has been restored taking account of its countryside's root, but with fittings for absolute comfort.
It is a multifunctional residence, which could eventually be partially rented. The annual revalutation is of considerable importance.