10 bedrooms farmhouse, 1000 m²

Pontremoli, Massa-Carrara (province)

Lunigiana

Beautiful country house which was formerly the summer residence of the Diocese of Pontremoli, dated 1826, with cellars and undercroft dating back to the 1580s.The house is a former mill, in an elevated position overlooking fields and the River Gordana. It has adjoining outbuildings including the old village school. The Casa Principale has 5 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a guest toilet, and a large number of reception rooms, some with historic frescoed ceilings.The adjoining farm cottage, Casa Colonica, has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen and double height living room.The farmhouse and the farm cottage share a huge terrace, overlooking the valley and the old bridge over the River Gordana, and there are many fascinating and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation, barbecues, summer dinners etc.The old school has been refurbished as an independent apartment with a kitchen and bathroom and a beautiful lofty living space.The farmhouse has several beautiful stone barns, not yet converted, but offering many interesting possibilities for further development.The property is ideal as a family home or would suit development for some commercial activity, workshops, courses, etc.The property ncludes a swimming pool, a triangular shaped garden with cypress trees and a statue of an angel, a cider apple orchard, a covered loggia, a dining space with kiwi pergola,  grazing meadows and ample parking.Central heating (wood boiler)