N1080003 The property lies between Florence and Siena (approx. 28 kms to each) in the Chianti area in the midst of oak forests, cypresses, vineyards and olive groves on a hill with a unique 180 degree panoramic southern exposure view.
The cities of Panzano and Greve with shops, restaurants, doctors, schools, kindergarden, weekly market, and much more, are approximately 4 - 6 kms away. The property offered for sale is oriented to the southwest.
The property includes 16,7 ha, 8,6 ha of of which have cypress forests and oak forests, 3,6 ha with an olive grove, 0,5 ha with a vineyard (Trebbiano and Malvasia), 3,9 ha are currently not in use, and 0,07 ha of garden space. The terraced and maintained mediterranean garden includes several seat terraces (partly with pergola), a Barbecue enclosure, two outside showers, Boccia course, irrigation system, individual lighting and an orchard and kitchen garden.
The installation of a swimming pool is prepared. The buildings of the former convent with chapel (oldest parts of which come from the 14th century) were, over the course of time, expanded in typical tuscan natural stone brick-work.
Since the middle of the 90s, the buildings have been carefully restored according to traditional construction with the use of original building materials, and a small, modern vineyard was added. Old terracotta bricks, windows, shops, doors made from massive chestnut or cypress wood, the rooves and floors were allccovered with terracotta plates.
The plastered inner walls were painted with burnt lime. Telephone and gate intercom system, warm water central heating (solid fuel heating) consisting of several stoves and open fire-places can be found here.
The electric installation corresponds to the Italian safety regulations with certificate. A certificate is present for the central heating with liquid gas tank.
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