4 Bed Villa for sale
Pescaglia, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Full Description
This property offers the opportunity of being a lovely family home or a rental activity.
There is a stone barn which could be converted into further accommodation, after obtaining the necessary permissions.
Under half an hour’s drive from Lucca and under an hour from Pisa airport, with easy access, this property really is ideal from so many aspects. No public rights of way across the property.
The house has recently been completely re-painted both internally and externally.
Hot water is supplied by solar tubes on the main roof.
Central heating, via radiators, with a dual-system, wood and pellet boiler- also for the hot water in the winter months.
All windows are double glazed and have aluminium shutters (less one, which has traditional bars).
Roofs on both the house and stone barn have been insulated.
The property is on three levels:
Semi basement:
– Two cellar rooms: one cellar has the wood/pellet boiler for the central heating and hot water (during the winter months). Solar tubes for hot water during the summer months. Large hopper for the storage of the pellets for the boiler.
Ground floor/1st floor:
– Entrance hall with marble stairs leading to the 1st floor. Exposed chestnut beams over the stairs.
– Sitting room with wood burning stove. Exposed chestnut beams. Two windows with lovely views of the garden and surrounding countryside.
– Dining room with (non-functioning) fireplace. Built-in cupboard. Exposed chestnut beams. Two windows overlooking the garden and surrounding countryside.
– Eat-in kitchen with two windows overlooking side and rear.
– Spacious double bedroom with large window overlooking rear patio area.
– Bathroom with shower, marble top basin, bidet and toilet. Window overlooking surrounding countryside.
– Laundry with window overlooking countryside.
– Small storage area under the stairs.
First floor/2nd floor:
– Double bedroom with walk-in dressing area. Exposed chestnut beams. Two windows overlooking the garden and surrounding countryside.
– Double bedroom with exposed chestnut beams. Two windows, one overlooking the garden and surrounding countryside and the other the 1st floor terrace.
– Spacious double bedroom with ceiling to floor built-in robes. Large window overlooking rear patio area.
– Bathroom with walk-in shower, wash basin, bidet and toilet, ladder radiator. Window overlooking rear patio.
– Storage room with window overlooking the surrounding countryside. This room could be converted to a 3rd bathroom if so required, after obtaining the necessary permissions.
– Large terrace, through french door from the landing.
Outbuildings:
Stone barn, on two levels:
Semi-basement: good size workroom and a second storage room (open to the front).
Ground floor: tavern room with three windows, currently used for storage. Cotto floor tiles and working fireplace.
Second smaller stone barn with exposed chestnut beams, currently used for storage. This is attached to the other barn.
Outbuilding on two levels, which is currently used for storing garden furniture etc and garden equipment and wood below (lower part is open on two sides).
Two further stone buildings.
Outside space:
– Land of approximately 4.6 hectares – of which there is a terraced olive grove with about 70 olive trees, rough grass areas totalling about 1 hectare and the rest is woodland.
– Beautiful swimming pool (16m x 7.5m, depth 1.5m) with roman steps at one end. Spacious sunbathing areas at both ends of the pool, with a large pergola (jasmine & kiwi plants) has lovely views over the surrounding countryside and hills. There is a bbq to one side of this patio.
– The other pergola area (approx 6m x 3m) is more protected at the rear of the house, and has jasmine plants covering it.
– First floor terrace, approx. 4m x 4accessed by french door from the landing.
– Areas to the rear and both sides of the house, all paved for easy maintenance.
– Large parking area, with space for more than 8 cars.
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