5 Bed House/Villa for sale
Gallicano, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Full Description
Set in the enchanting Tuscan town of Gallicano, at the gateway to the breathtaking Garfagnana region, this magnificent Liberty-style villa effortlessly combines historic grandeur with timeless elegance. Nestled within 3,000 sqm of meticulously maintained, fully fenced private gardens, this expansive 750 sqm residence offers an exceptional lifestyle of space, privacy, and refined charm — ideal as an exclusive family home or luxury retreat.
Constructed in the early 20th century, the villa retains exquisite original features including majestic period double doors, beautifully crafted decorative tiled floors, and authentic wooden windows, all meticulously preserved. The exterior was thoughtfully restored in 2007, featuring a fresh stucco façade, elegant new shutters, and an insulated roof to ensure modern comfort without compromising style.
The raised ground floor welcomes you into a grand hallway leading to a luminous 30 sqm sitting room with a stately fireplace, a sophisticated formal dining room, and a generously sized eat-in kitchen designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Three sumptuous bedrooms—one with a private balcony—and a luxurious bathroom with both a freestanding bathtub and separate shower complete this level.
The upper apartment boasts two elegantly proportioned bedrooms, a stylish bathroom, a well-appointed kitchen, and a spacious dining room, complemented by an expansive double-sized living room and an impressive grand front sala perfect for gatherings or tranquil retreat. Crowned by a 10 sqm rooftop terrace, the villa offers panoramic, breathtaking views over the rolling Tuscan hills and verdant countryside — an idyllic setting for sunset aperitifs or morning coffee.
Beneath the villa, extensive cellar and storage spaces—once used as artist studios and for traditional salami production—add character and versatility to the property. A charming separate outhouse with an outdoor kitchen and laundry area enhances the estate’s outdoor living experience.
Gallicano is a flourishing Tuscan community renowned for its excellent schools, state-of-the-art sports complex with swimming and tennis facilities, and vibrant cultural calendar highlighted by the annual “Pane e Le Rose” music festival. Conveniently located near Bagni di Lucca and within easy reach of Lucca and Pisa airports, this villa offers a rare opportunity to own a prestigious historic property in one of Italy’s most coveted regions.
Experience the perfect blend of heritage, luxury, and natural beauty with this extraordinary Tuscan villa — a true masterpiece waiting to welcome its next discerning owner.
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