Historic Tuscan Villa Italy – $28 Million Renaissance Estate
Overview
Tuscany is one of the most beautiful regions on Earth, and this Renaissance-era villa is one of its finest properties. Dating back to the 16th century, this meticulously restored estate sits on 50 acres of rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards in the heart of Chianti country. The villa has been owned by Italian noble families for centuries and has been painstakingly restored to preserve its historical character while incorporating modern comforts. Living here is like stepping into a painting – the landscape, the architecture, and the lifestyle are pure Italian poetry.
Property Details
- Location: Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
- Price: $28,000,000 USD (€26,000,000 EUR)
- Total Area: 25,000 sq ft (2,322 sq m)
- Land: 50 acres (20 hectares)
- Bedrooms: 12
- Bathrooms: 14
- Style: Renaissance Villa
- Era: 16th Century (restored)
- Outbuildings: 3 guest houses, chapel, farm buildings
Exterior Features
- 50 acres of olive groves (producing estate olive oil)
- Working vineyard producing Chianti Classico wine
- Infinity pool with panoramic valley views
- Italian Renaissance formal gardens
- Cypress-lined driveway
- Outdoor dining terrace with pergola
- Private chapel (consecrated)
- Three independent guest houses
- Tennis court
- Ample parking
Interior Features
- Original frescoed ceilings and walls
- Hand-painted terracotta floor tiles
- Grand reception rooms with stone fireplaces
- Professional kitchen for entertaining
- Wine cellar with vaulted ceilings (aging estate wines)
- Library with antique furnishings
- Restored wooden beam ceilings
- Modern bathrooms with Italian fixtures
- Underfloor heating throughout
- Home automation system
Views and Location
The villa overlooks the rolling Chianti hills – a UNESCO-worthy landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and medieval hilltop villages. Florence is 45 minutes by car, Siena is 30 minutes, and the Tuscan coast is approximately 90 minutes away. The nearest village with restaurants and shops is just 10 minutes’ drive.
Verdict
This Tuscan villa is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Italian history in one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes. The combination of Renaissance architecture, working vineyard and olive grove, breathtaking views, and la dolce vita lifestyle makes this property truly irresistible for anyone who appreciates beauty, culture, and the finer things in life.
Rating: 9.8/10
