Tuscany, Pisa, Italy

Large detached house, in excellent condition, and located in a peaceful yet convenient area, close to local amenities such as shops, restaurant, and transport links. The property sits on a generous plot of 15,000 sqm (3.7 acres) surrounded by a beautiful olive grove and expansive parkland, with a wooded area providing additional privacy and a natural, tranquil environment.

The house itself is spacious and well-maintained. The property offers the potential to be divided into multiple units, making it an ideal opportunity for a family, a group of friends or for investment purposes. The main house on the ground floor is almost 300 sqm and has a large portico, entrance hall, a double living room with fireplace, bright kitchen with balcony and views over the countryside and the little village, 2 bathrooms, 4 bedrooms and a garden room with french window opening onto the patio and garden area. There is also an attic space.

On the lower floor there are more rooms and 2 bathrooms for a total of 250 sqm. There are also 2 garages.

One of the standout features of this property is the possibility of adding a swimming pool (subject to planning permission), allowing you to enjoy the serene surroundings having your own private oasis. The ample outdoor space offers plenty of room for creating gardens and beautiful recreational areas. The surrounding park and woodland offer a unique sense of peace and privacy, creating a perfect balance between rural living and modern convenience. In the park there is a beatiful tree, a "Leccio", a holm oak that is estimated to be 100 years old. The olive grove is in full production and in a good year can produce up to 200 liters of oil

This house is a rare find, combining ample potential for expansion with a stunning natural setting.

The house is at 1 km from the old medieval village of Casciana Alta whre there are shops and bar and pizzeria and just 3 km from the beautiful town of Casciana Terme, famous for its thermal waters and with a newly renovated spa which is a perfect place to spend a day relaxing, with indoor and outdoor pools. Casciana is dominated by a castle, with a beautiful central piazza and since Roman times it has been famous for the curative warm thermal waters. Today it is a bustling town with a busy weekly market and great shops and restaurant and a famous theatre. It is halfway between the famous hilltop village of Volterra and Pisa. There are so many great places within easy reach - it really is a great spot from which to explore the whole of Tuscany.

The coastal cities of Castiglioncello and Cecina on the coast, the golf courses of Pisa and Castelfalfi, and the historic towns of Volterra and San Gimignano are all close by, and each make a wonderful day out. The old town of Livorno is close too, from where it is possible to hop of the ferry to the magnificent island of Elba, just off the coast.The town is located in Valdera in Central Tuscany between Pisa and Florence. This colourful landscape of rolling hills is dotted with medieval villages, castles and lanes flanked with tall dark green cypress trees, all of which epitomise the Tuscan landscape. The nearby città d’arte (cities of art) include Volterra, San Gimignano, Palaia and Florence, each offering splendid art and architecture to admire. In Lajatico, Andrea Bocelli, the famous tenor, was born and it is in the heart of Valdera that his Teatro del Silenzio (the Theatre of Silence) draws some of the biggest names in opera, when he hosts a summer festival each year in July.

Distances: Casciana Alta 1km, Casciana Terme 3 km, Pontedera (trains, supermarkets) 20 km, Pisa (airport) 35 km, Beaches 35 km, Volterra 40 km, San Gimignano 50 km, Lucca 70 km, Florence 80 km.