Prestigious residence with balcony, on the first floor of a 16th-century downtown palace, for sale in the historic center of Montepulciano, Siena. In the heart of Montepulciano, on one of the main streets with 16th-century aristocratic residences, stands out this palace erected by a Florentine nobleman on pre-existing medieval hovels, perfectly preserving its architectural elements on the facade, an imposing entrance portal surmounted by a splendid balcony, spread over three floors above ground plus an attic floor and two basement with cellars. Inside, a large atrium, an elevator, and a travertine-lined staircase connect the floors. The building has been beautifully renovated and consists of a of 11 total apartments. Residenza La Storia is located on the first floor and offers an entrance hall and an open-plan living area with a stone fireplace and an open kitchen. The fine "scialbo" painted wood-beamed high ceilings are remarkable as is the access to the main balcony. A master bedroom with ensuite bathroom, a second bedroom and a family bathroom complete the floor. From the living room a contemporary staircase leads to the open loft with a study and guest area with bathroom. Wooden doors from the 1700s, modern bathrooms with shower or tub, all floors in original terracotta tiles. On the ground floor is a deposit cellar for private use. Excellent central location, ready-to-live, historical precious elements and and elegant atmosphere throughout, Residenza La Storia is ideal both for private use and for hosting tourists for their holidays in Tuscany and Val di Chiana.