The Antique Life Villa with pool, Buonconvento, Siena – Tuscany
Apolloni & Blom exclusive sale of a unique 1700s villa restored with a secluded park, pool, and olive grove south of Siena. An ultimate dominant setting over one of the most picturesque borgos in Italy, just 20 minutes south of Siena, a short distance to Montalcino, the Val d'Orcia and the Crete Senesi with its truffle reserves, a charming period residence with private gated driveway, on 2 ha/4.9 acres plot with a landscaped park secluded by tall oaks and mature trees. The villa was built in the early 1700s on two floors, with a quadrangular structure and antique rose-plastered facades, wooden shutters, and a stone manor front staircase. The entrance hall, with high wood-beamed ceilings and exposed terracotta bricks, opens onto the living area on the ground floor, a marvelous sequence of harmoniously interconnected lounges embellished with handcrafted marble floors and furnished with a selection of unique antiques. All rooms have French doors with direct access to the garden, the outdoor living areas with barbecue and wood-burning oven, and to the swimming pool. The verandas are designed with lounge areas, dining and a billiard room. From the living room with a piano in front of the entrance, a wood-paneled staircase leads to the first floor with four bedrooms, including a master bedroom with ensuite, all featuring parquet floors, panoramic views from the windows, and marble-lined bathrooms with modern retro-style elements. The property includes a separate housekeeper apartment, a basement with cellars and a laundry room, an outdoor parking area with carports, agriculture land including an olive grove of 300 trees in full production, a small vineyard and two rainwater collection wells. A historic residence with an elegant atmosphere, private and quiet setting, ready to live with family and friends or to host tourists for their vacations in Tuscany.