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Large detached villa offering bright and spacious accomodation, with land, garage and beautiful views.
Presented in excellent, the porpery has the advantage of additional spaces - garage, workshop with bathroom, large storage room - for work or recreation, and ample sunny, south-west facing land with space for a swimming pool (subject to planning permission). The villa offers total peace and privacy, yet is just a 5 minute drive from Chianni.
The accommodation (250 sqm) is over two levels and comnprises: on the ground floor, entrance hall, living room, kitchen opening to balcony with panoramic views and space for al fresco dining, large storage room with a window, two bathrooms and three double bedrooms.
Below is a taverna of around 100sqm, with fireplace and kitchen, accessed via a spiral staircase form the living room, or directly form the garden. On this floor there is also a bathroom and a spacious storage room of 50sqm. The garage is also located on this level, and it is currently used as a carpentry workshop, it measures 50 sqm and has a bathroom and a shower room; it is an excellent space for those who like to have a hobby room.
The heating system is with mains gas (metano) and radiators plus there is a fireplace in the kitchen and also in the taverna.
The house is equipped with fly screens, double-glazed windows and solid wooden shutters.
Located just 5 minutes from the village center, this villa offers a strategic position between privacy and convenience, with a southwest-facing garden / land (2,360 sq m / 0,59 acres) that is very bright, favoring afternoon light and peaceful outdoor hours.
Utilites are connected and systems are in good working order; the property is ready to be lived in.
Chianni is a lovely town in Tuscany with some nice shops, good coffee bars, a great new bistro and a lovely hotel with small spa (open to non-residents) which is all just a very short stroll away. It is just 40 mins from Pisa airport. The coastal cities of Castiglioncello and Cecina, the golf courses of Pisa and Castelfalfi, and the historic towns of Volterra and San Gimignano are all close by, and each make a wonderful day out. The town is located in Valdera in Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence. This colourful landscape of rolling hills is dotted with medieval villages, castles and lanes flanked with tall dark green cypress trees, all of which epitomise the Tuscan landscape. The nearby città d’arte (cities of art) include Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence, each offering splendid art and architecture to admire.
In Lajatico, Andrea Bocelli, the famous tenor, was born and it is in the heart of Valdera that his Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) draws some of the biggest names in opera, when he hosts a summer festival each year in July. The spa town of Casciana Terme, also in the area, has thermal water pools, indoor and out with a spa which is open to visitors to enjoy. It is a pretty town with piazzas and cafeès serving the local wine.
Distances: Chianni - on the doorstep, Pontedera (supermarkets, trains) 20 km, Volterra 35 km, Cecina (beaches) 35 km, San Gimignano 40 km, Pisa (airport) 40 km, Siena 80 km, Florence 80 km.
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