Description
Prestigious villa perfectly restored and one of the greatest examples of rationalist architecture in the province of Arezzo, strategically located on the hill of the city.
Description
The Villa was built in 1966 designed by Eng. Luigi Lucherini, at the time a student of the well-known Arch. Giovanni Michelucci, one of the masters of Italian rationalist architecture. The Villa of about 600 square meters has been completely restored and enlarged in 2012 by the current owner, enhancing the fine interior finishes, such as chestnut fixtures and original Tuscan terracotta floors. Developed on 4 levels, it houses 5 rooms, including an independent apartment on the ground floor and bright living rooms with windows overlooking the garden. The basement houses a spacious wine cellar, also ideal as a storage room, and the technical room for installations. The ground floor houses the spacious living area with dining area, kitchen and a service bathroom. With independent access on the opposite side is a small independent apartment consisting of 2 bedrooms, bathroom and laundry room. The imposing internal staircase leads to the second floor where there is the sleeping area hosting the study/library, the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and panoramic terrace in addition to 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The second floor houses the attic, partially practicable, with small toilet. A spacious 70-square-meter garage can accommodate up to three cars.
Outdoor Spaces
The villa is immersed in its 2 hectares of land of which 6000 sqm of woodland with organic vegetable garden and is surrounded by the 2500 sqm private garden, cared for in every detail and fully fenced. The beautiful swimming pool with stone solarium and wooden pergola is ideal for relaxing. The patio houses a wood-burning oven perfect for outdoor dining.
Condition and finishes
The villa has been renovated with complete refurbishment of fixtures and fittings for better energy efficiency. The architectural style recalls the sharp lines of Italian rationalism, such as the typical pagoda roofs and the interior design made of solid chestnut wood custom-made by Tuscan craftsmen in addition to the imposing chestnut staircase. Some are historic salvage elements such as the majestic 17th-century Italian engraved stone fireplace.The roof has been reinforced and insulated using natural insulating materials, new electrical wiring, plumbing, and 5 new bathrooms have been built, and the best non-toxic paints in the world from a well-known English company have been used for the interior whitewashing. The rooms feature large windows that make the villa very bright.
Potential uses
Perfect abode as an exclusive main house but also as a vacation home in the heart of Tuscany.
Location
Facilities are all available nearby, also within walking distance, and the best-known centers of Tuscany are easily accessible by car, such as Arezzo, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano and Cortona.