This Tuscan property between Fiesole and Florence (15 mins drive) certainly has the WOW factor. A large spacious, and luxurious 4 bed apartment on the first floor of a historic 14th-century villa with an elevator and superb grand staircase. Original inlaid parquet flooring, original frescoed ceilings. Parking area. Shared park gardens.
Fiesole Florence Luxury Apartment Property
A beautifully restored apartment in a historic 14th-century villa, located near Fiesole and just 8 km from Florence’s historic city centre. The apartment spans 255 sqm (2,744 sqft) on the main floor of the villa, with additional loft space and a private cellar. It features high-end finishes, original frescoes, an elegant living area and four bedrooms.
The apartment is accessible via a grand stone staircase adorned with frescoes or a convenient elevator. The layout includes an entrance hall with a cloakroom, a spacious dining room with a guest bathroom, a frescoed reception hall, a kitchen with a breakfast area, and a private TV room. The sleeping area consists of a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom with a nearby bathroom, and a private office with an additional sleeping space. Upstairs, the mezzanine level offers a fourth bedroom and a small laundry room with a bathroom.
A private 30 sqm (323 sqft) cellar in the basement provides additional storage. The apartment’s restoration preserved its historic charm, including inlaid parquet floors, high ceilings with neoclassical frescoes, and exposed brick vaults.
The villa itself dates back to the 14th-15th centuries and has been home to several noble families over the centuries. It was expanded and remodelled in the 16th and early 20th centuries, giving it its current architectural character. Today, the property is divided into five apartments.
The surrounding 7,000 sqm (1.7-acre) English-style park is shared among residents and features mature Atlas cedars, olive trees, and wrought-iron Art Nouveau details.
A small private garden area could be used for relaxation or as a vegetable garden.
The villa is in a prime location, just 400 metres from local amenities and easily accessible from both Fiesole and Florence. Florence Airport is about a 30-minute drive away.
This wow factor property, with its location, views and luxurious features, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern living, making it an exceptional private residence just a few minutes drive from Florence.
- TYPE: Large apartment in a historic villa
- CONDITION: Restored, luxury finishes
- LOCATION: Hilly, close to the historical centre of Florence
- ACCESS: Paved road
- MUNICIPALITY: Fiesole
- PROVINCE: Florence
- REGION: Tuscany
- INTERIORS: 285 square metres (3,067 square feet)
- TOTAL ROOMS: 6
- BEDROOMS: 4
- BATHROOMS: 4
- ANNEXES: Private cellar
- MAIN FEATURES: Original inlaid parquet flooring, original frescoed ceilings, parking area, brick vaults, joint-ownership garden, grand staircase
- EXTERIORS: 7,000 square metres (1.7 acres)
- GARDEN: 7,000 sqm (1.7 ac) (shared)
- SWIMMING POOL: No, but possible
- ELECTRICITY: Already connected
- WATER SUPPLY: Mains water
- TELEPHONE: Already connected
- ADSL: Yes
- GAS: Natural gas
- HEATING SYSTEM: Radiators
- CLOSEST CITIES AND TOWNS Closest services (400m; 2′), Fiesole (8km; 20’), Florence (9km; 15’), Impruneta (20km; 25’), San Gimignano (61km; 1h), Montecatini Terme (63km; 45’), Arezzo (75km; 55’), Siena (77km; 1h), Lucca (90km; 1h), Pisa (99km; 1h 20’), Forte dei Marmi (123km; 1h 25’)
- CLOSEST AIRPORTS Firenze A. Vespucci (28km; 30’), Pisa G. Galilei (95km; 1h 10’), Bologna G. Marconi (119km; 1h 25’), Perugia San Francesco (159km; 1h 45’), Roma Ciampino (285km; 2h 50’), Roma Fiumicino (302km; 3h)
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