UNIQUE CONTEMPORARY 2+1 BDR TUSCAN HOME WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS, VOLTERRA, PISA, TUSCANY

UNIQUE CONTEMPORARY 2+1 BDR TUSCAN HOME WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS, VOLTERRA, PISA, TUSCANY
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A unique detached independent property with commanding views of the countryside of Volterra, this truly spectacular property is perfectly furnished and restored to a contemporary modern interior finish. The house is immersed in the most spectacular of Tuscan view with stunning sweeping landscapes all around, the moving rolling hills of wheat and olive groves rising toward the renowned town of Volterra.

This independent detached house, has its own grounds and surrounds while also close to neighbouring homes close to basic services. The house is just 10 km from the Etruscan town. To arrive to the nearest services such as shops, bars, restaurants, banks and all kinds of necessities via the provincial road you have to drive 300 meters of gravel road in good condition that leads to the house.

The house was built as a typical “Tuscan” house in 2010-2011 with an anti-seismic structure in reinforced concrete, it was completely renovated in 2014.  Respectful of the Tuscan farmhouse style but with a completely contemporary interior, it is a perfect pairing which offers the perfect combination of modern living with Tuscan farmhouse aesthetic.  This pairing is flourished with impeccable design pieces such as the Doge table by Carlo Scarpa, the Tulu chairs by Kazuhide Takahama, the Tokyo bookcase by Andrea Lucatello and so on. The materials used for cladding and furniture are exclusively natural: wood, Corten steel and stone.  The whole house and the boundary walls are completely clad in local stone with top quality finish and materials.  The wall thickness is 60 cm, which includes masonry infill, thermal insulation layer and stone cladding. Wired perimeter alarm system and video surveillance with four cameras, 2 inside and 2 outside.

The property is securely fenced around, protected by laurel hedges and is accessible through two automatic gates for the driveway plus one pedestrian gate to reach the parking area and the exclusive property garden.  The main house is developed between a basement and a ground floor, each of the floors has its own independent entrance, for a total of 180 square metres.

Currently the house is composed as follows: Basement floor with direct access to the front garden through a wonderful porch in the “Day” area characterized by a large sleek kitchen “Open Space” with cooking area, characterized by typical local vaults called “Volterrane” dining table and a relaxing area sofas, built-in fireplace with ventilation system that brings warm air throughout the house, all is accompanied by LED lights built into the plasterboard and surround system to enjoy the cinematic experience in complete relaxation. Also on this floor there is the pantry, the laundry/utility room with pellet boiler and domestic water boiler, the underfloor heating that works independently in each room thanks to its zone thermostats.

Through a beautiful internal staircase built in Corten and back-lit alabaster, we access the ground floor (upper) where we find a double bedroom, a bathroom, another double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and finally a beautiful study with the possibility of using it as a third bedroom, thanks to the sofa bed. Ceilings in the style of bricks and chestnut beams. Going into detail, the house is truly luxurious, natural oak parquet flooring produced locally, bathrooms lined with Travertine with luxury showers with chromotherapy, all fixtures were made of Corten thermal break and nitrogen-insulated double glazing 6+7mm with very large windows with panoramic views.  The panoramic living area and the studio on the ground floor lead out to the immersive landscape beyond, as a single semi-circular window faces the property garden. Speaking of the external garden, the total surface area is 1258 square metres.

MAIN DISTANCES:

Volterra 11km; Lajatico 13 km; Casciana Terme 25 km; Casole d’Elsa 32 km; San Gimignano 23 km; Cecina/Vada 47 km (sea side); Castelfalfi 23 km (golf course); Pisa  Int. airport 52 km;

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