Description
Farm in Buonconvento with breathtaking views, consists of a main farmhouse on two levels plus outbuildings and land for about 17 hectares in one body with various crops.
Description
The farm consists of several buildings, the main one is a farmhouse dating back to 1700 on two levels, also present in the historical Leopoldine cadastre and measuring about 500sqm; on the ground floor there is the entrance leading to the cellars and the local service bathroom for the use of the farm, there is also a laundry and a lemon house adjacent to the structure of about 30sqm.
On the first floor, there is the dwelling from which is accessed by an external staircase covered under a loggia with a view of Siena, entering the property there is the living area, with high ceilings with beams, fireplace and antique terracotta floors. continuing there is the large kitchen with exit to the loggia. A corridor divides the living area from the sleeping area, where there are 4 bedrooms, and a bathroom.
Next to the main structure there is a former pigsty now used as a garden tool shed. The agricultural outbuildings are a former sheepfold to today machinery shed of about 400sqm and a former barn to be renovated.
Outdoor Spaces
The farm is surrounded by land for about 17 hectares, from the top of the hill descending to the valley in a single body. Crops to date are arable crops and olive groves in addition to a small plot of woodland.
There is also a water collection lake from which water is taken by a pump leading to an underground cistern. Possibility of planting vineyards with DOC Orcia.
State and finishes
The farmhouse, on the living floor, is in good condition, ready to be used. The ground floor can be exploited for additional living space, to date it retains the typical arches and internal stone walls.
To be renovated the former barn that can have an agricultural use but also as a residential annex. The property has a new autonomous sewage system, plus water supply from the lake and newly replaced boiler.
Potential uses
The complex lends itself perfectly to continue the agricultural activity, to date minimally exploited and therefore with great room for growth, also in terms of wine production, given the presence of structures to be put back also for cellar use.
Location&Lifestyle
Buonconvento is a town of medieval origin, ''Bonus Conventus'', this is the Latin origin of the village, which stands for ''happy and lucky place'', it is located in the valley of Ombrone in the wonderful Crete Senesi, on the ancient Via Cassia and two steps from the Via Francigena and the Val d'Orcia.
The property is very close to services and transportation, about 2 km, albeit in a private and panoramic position. The city of Siena is 35km away, Florence 105. Spa centers such as Rapolano Terme or Bagno Vignoni are within 25km.
