Prestigious Historical Villa With Garden And Pool In Florence

In the private hillside setting of Ponte a Mensola, close to Settignano and Florence’s historic centre, this historic villa built in 1850 combines 19th-century charm, privacy and exceptional entertaining potential. The residence extends across five floors, offering 482 sqm and 19 rooms, with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. It stands within an area rich in history, art and nature, close to Parco del Mensola, Fiesole and the renowned gardens of Villa Gamberaia. The ground floor, inspired by historic Florentine manor houses, includes a sitting room with wood panelling and fireplace, service kitchen, formal dining room and an impressive reception room created within the former chapel. These spaces open onto a private 300 sqm garden with an outdoor dining area, pietra serena balustrades and columns, monumental well, barbecue with oven, pergola and sunbathing area. Further outdoor space includes an independent 630 sqm olive grove, producing 20 kg of extra virgin olive oil for domestic use, and dual access to the monumental Italian-style communal park. The lower-ground floor features a professional kitchen, reception area, ventilated wine cellar with tasting space for 3,000 bottles, a bedroom, bathroom and 70 sqm garage for up to 3 cars. A lift, laundry room, principal suite with study, dressing room and double marble bathroom, plus 2 attic bedrooms with bathrooms, complete a residence designed for exclusive hospitality. A communal fitness area, swimming pool with solarium, parking, double glazing and modern air conditioning complete the property.
Rif:16933