8 bedrooms villa, 470 m²

Chianni, Pisa (province)

Introducing a rare gem from the early 1900s, this distinguished residence spans an impressive 470 square meters, comprising three separate apartments, nestled within the enchanting medieval village of Chianni amidst the stunning hills of Pisa, in the heart of western Tuscany. Despite its grandeur, the building encapsulates the beauty and charm of village life, embracing the rediscovery of a slower pace and attention to the simple moments of daily existence. Stepping outside the property, you will wander through the cobblestone streets of the center and find yoursef part of the conversation between elders seated at their doorsteps. The building, currently featuring 8 bedrooms spread across the three apartments, forms the backbone of this unique property, with each unit stacked one above the other. Noteworthy is the balcony on the top floor, offering unobstructed views of the captivating surrounding countryside. The property is in excellent condition, with the exciting possibility of repurposing it to suit individual preferences and needs. Originally designed as a main residence for three distinct families, its vast transformation potential offers a promising possibilities, even as a significant business opportunity for individual or block rentals, tailored to the needs of prospective tenants. Upon crossing the threshold, the ground-floor apartment welcomes you with its charming and spacious entrance elegantly framed by columns and tiled floors, leading to an elegant staircase. This floor comprises a large dining room connected to the living room and kitchen, with a functional terracotta stove and fireplace, and two spacious double bedrooms and a bathroom. Ascending the staircase, we find a mezzanine that hosts a guest bathroom and an additional room, currently designated as a laundry area. On the first floor, a second apartment unfolds with a kitchen, dining room, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. The journey continues to the second and final floor, revealing the third apartment, distinguished by modern and contemporary finishes. Custom-made chestnut wood kitchen, the aforementioned balcony with hillside views, and a grand fireplace are among the many distinctive features of this unit. Finally, two bedrooms, a study that could easily convert into an additional bedroom, and a bathroom complete the appartment. An internal passage leads to the lower floor, consisting of a warehouse/cellar, formerly used by owners and neighbors for storing oil and wine. Opposite the cellar we arrive at a well-maintained courtyard featuring a variety of local and exotic plants, which is just a small part of the approximately 2000 square meter of greenery, including productive cypress and olive trees. Adjacent to the garage, a barbecue and a brick oven invite you to fully embrace outdoor living for delightful moments with family and friends. Completely adaptable as an ideal home for a large family, this property also lends itself perfectly to function as a guest house. Some of the custom-made furniture may be included in the sale. Positioned in the strategic location of the ancient medieval village of Chianni, the property offers essential services for everyday life, including a bank, post office, pharmacy, grocery stores, restaurants, and bars. A highlight of the local culture is the Sagra del Cinghiale, a festival celebrating wild boar that fills the area with visitors every November since 1976, drawing people from all corners of Tuscany and beyond. The close proximity to Pisa Airport (approximately 40km), Volterra (30km), Castiglioncello (30km to the sea), San Gimignano (40km), Lucca (50km), Florence (60km), and Siena (80km) allows for an immersive experience in one of the most beautiful and historically rich regions of our beloved Italy. Rif. VP1448