Tuscany luxury property for sale comprising a 98.5-hectare estate with country villa (5 beds, possible to increase to 9) and olive grove for sale near Volterra. Large, spacious and versatile property.
Volterra Tuscany Luxury Home
This Tuscany luxury property for sale is located alongside a river amidst the Pisan hills, a short distance from the medieval town of Volterra. The villa, sprawling over 850 square metres, underwent a meticulous renovation by its present owners in 2018, now boasting 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, alongside expansive rooms on the upper level awaiting internal completion. The garden surrounding the villa has a 20 x 5 metre infinity pool and 600 olive trees, creating a serene and luxurious retreat. The estate covers 98.5 hectares (243.4 acres) of land.
Access to the villa is via a 5-kilometre white road, with the historic centre of Volterra, offering all necessary amenities, only 13 kilometres away. This prime location ensures easy exploration of Tuscany’s rich countryside, from its historical cities such as Florence, Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano, to the coastal delights of Lucca, Cecina, and Massa Marittima.
The villa itself (875 sqm – 9,415 sqft) epitomises traditional country architecture with its stone and brick composition, recently enhanced and stabilised. The ground floor features vast windows overlooking the garden, comprising an entrance hall with lift access, a spacious living/dining area, a modern kitchen with pantry, a music room under vaulted ceilings, two en-suite bedrooms, a private office, a versatile workshop, and a laundry alongside a technical room. The first floor hosts a cosy sitting room and three additional bedrooms with an en-suite bathroom. At the same time, the north wing awaits internal finishing and customisation with seven potential rooms, possible to make an additional 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Renovated to marry historical charm with 21st-century convenience, the villa includes a lift, smart home technology, underfloor heating via a heat pump, and a photovoltaic system, all while improving energy efficiency through substantial wall insulation and modern installations.
Additionally, the estate features a 270 square metre depot for vehicle and equipment storage, and a 15 square metre outbuilding serving as a technical and equipment storage space.
The expansive grounds, measuring approximately 98.5 hectares (243.4 acres), include a fenced area around the villa with a saltwater infinity pool, olive and fruit trees, and potential land for further olive cultivation. Beyond the fence, the estate comprises woodland (55.9 ha) and arable land (39.5 ha), ideal for vineyard development. Water needs are met by three ponds and two underground cisterns for rainwater collection, ensuring a sustainable and luxurious living experience in the heart of Tuscany.
A superb Tuscany luxury property for sale.
- TYPE: Tuscany Luxury property – Estate with countryside villa, pool, garden and land
- CONDITION: Restored (2018), luxury finishes
- LOCATION: Hilly, very panoramic
- ACCESS: Unpaved road (5 km)
- MUNICIPALITY: Volterra
- PROVINCE: Pisa
- REGION: Tuscany
- INTERIORS: 1,160 square metres (12,481 square feet)
- TOTAL ROOMS: 25
- BEDROOMS: 5 (up to 9)
- BATHROOMS: 6 (up to 9)
- ANNEXES: Depot, technical room
- MAIN FEATURES: Stone and brick walls, vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, ceramic and polished concrete flooring, elevator, domotics, alarm system, stone fireplaces, boiserie (panelling), pergola, Infinity swimming pool, garden, irrigation system, depot, olive trees, private ponds for irrigation
- EXTERIORS: 98.5 hectares (243.4 acres)
- GARDEN: Yes, mature and well-maintained
- SWIMMING POOL: 20 x 5 m
- ELECTRICITY: Already connected + photovoltaic system
- WATER SUPPLY: Mains water + private well + private ponds
- TELEPHONE: Already connected
- ADSL: Yes
- GAS: LPG (energy class A2)
- HEATING SYSTEM: Underfloor + air conditioning
- CLOSEST CITIES AND TOWNS Volterra (13km; 25’), Saline (13km; 30’), Pomarance (20km; 35’), Casole d’Elsa (28km; 40’), Colle di Val d’Elsa (32km; 45’), San Gimignano (33km; 45’), Cecina (42km; 1h), Monteriggioni (43km; 55’), Bolgheri (44km; 1h), Siena (59km; 1h 10’), Massa Marittima (62km; 1h 20’), Pisa (76km; 1h 25’), Lucca (84km; 1h 55’), Livorno (83km; 1h 30’), Florence (87km; 1h 40’)
- CLOSEST AIRPORTS Pisa G. Galilei (73km; 1h 15’), Firenze A. Vespucci (93km; 1h 30’), Bologna G. Marconi (175km; 2h 25’), Genova C. Colombo (245km; 3h 10’), Roma Ciampino (301km; 3h 45’), Roma Fiumicino (316km; 3h 40’)
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