Tuscan Villa Built by Historic Chianti Wine Family
Approached via a classic, cypress-lined drive, this Tuscan property for sale offers a peaceful and bucolic setting in prime Chianti countryside, just minutes from Panzano and Radda in Chianti.
This charming Tuscan villa dates back to the 1500s when it was built by the famed Ricasoli family.
One of oldest of all the families that made up the Florentine aristocracy and eponymous with Chianti Classico, the Ricasoli family has been at the centre of the history of Chianti wine, and is the 2nd oldest family winemaking business in the world.
Beautifully maintained, the villa features original Tuscan detailing throughout, with terracotta tile floors, beamed and vaulted ceilings, and even vaulted cellars on the lower ground floor, providing a unique ambiance for entertaining.
There are 8 bedrooms and 5 baths in the property, spread across 4 levels and 9149 sq ft, and the villa boasts a large terrace with a wisteria-covered pergola overlooking the swimming pool and Tuscan valley.
The 8.6 acre Tuscan estate comes with gardens, woodland, a 120-tree olive grove and permission to plant a vineyard on the estate.
Ideally positioned as a second home in Tuscany and offering the potential for rental income generation in one of the most sought-after regions in Italy, this Tuscan villa in Chianti is a true gem!
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