Restored 13th-century townhouse home for sale in Lucignano, Tuscany. 4 bedrooms, 2 apartments, original frescoes, panoramic loggia and views over Piazza San Francesco.

13th-Century Tuscan Townhouse Home for Sale in Lucignano with Frescoes and Loggia

Located in the historic centre of Lucignano, one of the best-preserved medieval hill towns in Tuscany, this restored 13th-century townhouse home for sale offers approximately 306 sqm (3,292 sq ft) of living space arranged over several levels. Positioned overlooking Piazza San Francesco and within walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafés and local services, the property combines historic architectural details with practical modern living.

This historic Tuscan real estate opportunity has been carefully restored while preserving many original elements, including frescoed ceilings and walls, terracotta flooring, exposed wooden beams, a pietra serena stone staircase, traditional stone and brick construction, and a fireplace. The property benefits from excellent natural light, which is uncommon in many medieval townhouses.

The building is currently divided into two independent apartments. The ground-floor apartment has its own entrance and includes a living room, a dining area with a kitchen, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a cellar. This space is suitable for guests, extended family or private accommodation separate from the main residence.

The principal apartment occupies the upper floors. A spacious living room overlooking Piazza San Francesco retains original frescoes, terracotta floors and a fireplace. The accommodation includes three additional bedrooms, including a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, further living areas, dining space, kitchen and additional bathrooms. A covered panoramic loggia provides outdoor dining space with views across the historic centre of Lucignano.

Lucignano is strategically located between Arezzo, Siena, Cortona and Montepulciano, with convenient access to the A1 motorway. Florence can be reached in approximately 70 minutes, while Perugia and the towns surrounding Lake Trasimeno are also within easy driving distance. This location makes the property suitable as a permanent residence, second home in Tuscany, or multi-generational family property.

An interesting historical note is that Lucignano was selected by Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami as a filming location for the acclaimed movie Certified Copy starring Juliette Binoche, who stayed in this property during filming.

FAQ

Is this townhouse divided into separate apartments?

Yes. The property currently consists of two independent apartments, making it suitable for extended family use or guest accommodation.

Does the property retain original historic features?

Yes. Original frescoes, terracotta flooring, exposed wooden beams, stone and brick walls, a pietra serena staircase and a fireplace have been preserved.

Is the property located within walking distance of amenities?

Yes. Shops, cafés, restaurants and daily services are located within the historic centre of Lucignano.

How far is Lucignano from Florence?

Florence is approximately 90 km away and can be reached in around 1 hour and 10 minutes by car.

Does the property have outdoor space?

The property does not have a garden but includes a covered panoramic loggia suitable for outdoor dining and relaxation.

• TYPE: Restored historic 13th-century townhouse home, divided to make 2 apartments, with original frescoes.
• CONDITION: Restored
• LOCATION: Historic town centre
• ACCESS: Excellent
• MUNICIPALITY: Lucignano
• PROVINCE: Arezzo
• REGION: Tuscany
• INTERIORS: 306 square metres (3,292 square feet)
• TOTAL ROOMS: 13
• BEDROOMS: 4
• BATHROOMS: 3
• ANNEXES: No
• MAIN FEATURES: Stone and brick walls, wooden beams, original frescoes, fireplace, pietra serena staircase, terracotta flooring, overlooks Piazza San Francesco, covered loggia
• EXTERIOR: No
• GARDEN: No
• SWIMMING POOL: No
• ELECTRICITY: Already connected
• WATER SUPPLY: Mains water
• TELEPHONE: To be connected
• INTERNET: Yes
• GAS: Natural gas
• ENERGY CERTIFICATE: G (EPgl, nren = 277.23 kWh/m2year)
• HEATING SYSTEM: Radiators
• CLOSEST CITIES AND TOWNS Closest services (150m; 2’), Foiano della Chiana (7km; 10’), Monte San Savino (8km; 10’), Sinalunga (9km; 15’), Torrita di Siena (14km; 15’), Rapolano Terme (17km; 20’), Castiglion Fiorentino (19km; 25’), Montepulciano (24km; 30’), Arezzo (28km; 30’), Cortona (32km; 35’), Tuoro sul Trasimeno (37km; 30’), Castiglione del Lago (39km; 30’), Chianciano Terme (48km; 40’), Siena (49km; 40’), Perugia (68km; 55’), Florence (90km; 1h 10’)
• CLOSEST AIRPORTS Perugia San Francesco (78km; 1h 5’), Firenze A. Vespucci (103km; 1h 10’), Pisa G. Galilei (170km; 2h), Bologna G. Marconi (190km; 2h), Roma Ciampino (207km; 2h 10’), Roma Fiumicino (225km; 2h 15’)

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