Rif. 1634 Lionard S.p.A. Italy, 50123 Florence - Via de’ Tornabuoni, 1 - Ph. +39 055 0548100 | Italy, 20121 Milan - Via Borgonuovo, 20 20121 - Ph. +39 02 25061442 VAT Nr. 01660450477 www.lionard.com -
[email protected] Lionard Luxury Real Estate Via de’ Tornabuoni, 1 50123 Florence Italy Tel. +39 055 0548100 Tuscany Florence Luxury 16th-century villa in the province of Florence DESCRIPTION This magnificent Medicean villa near Fiesole, in the province of Florence is for sale; it is surrounded by an entirely-fenced and approximately 132-hectares-large farmstead. A romantic English-style park frames this villa, which was built in the 16th century on the grounds of a 12th-century medieval fortress which controlled the mountain pass nearby. This 1,200 m2 estate features only period furniture and has a 16th-century appearance, with wide upper windows taking in the light that illuminates some big bedrooms with four-poster beds. Under the window sill, it is still possible to see the looped boxes that were used for the carrier pigeons that were once used for sending letters. In this villa's entrance hall it is possible to admire some frescoes depicting life in the 17th century. The dining room is adorned with wooden ceilings, decorated chests of drawers, stone mosaic floors, and a gray sandstone fireplace with bas-reliefs. This property includes nine farmhouses, some of which are fit for residential use, a stunning Lionard S.p.A. Italy, 50123 Florence - Via de’ Tornabuoni, 1 - Ph. +39 055 0548100 | Italy, 20121 Milan - Via Borgonuovo, 20 20121 - Ph.