Prestigiosa Proprietà Con Vista Su Firenze

Prestigious historic property for sale on the hills of Florence, in the renowned San Domenico area, at the foot of Fiesole, in a panoramic position with splendid views of the historic city center. The property comprises a splendid villa surrounded by private land and an outbuilding, totaling approximately 1,150 square meters, two garages, and numerous outdoor spaces including loggias, terraces, and balconies. The main villa, built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries by a Swiss architect and painter, retains a refined, eclectic style of Renaissance inspiration, with state rooms and numerous original period features.

THE CONTEXT

San Domenico occupies a prime location between Florence and Fiesole, surrounded by green hills yet close to Florence’s historic center. The area is renowned for its residential character, privacy, and sweeping views of the city, offering a particularly sought-after setting for historic villas and prestigious residences.

THE INTERIORS

The main villa extends over multiple levels around a dramatic period staircase. The main rooms include a double living room with stone portals and painted coffered ceilings, a billiard room with an original stone fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen, an elegant historic library, and a study.

The upper floor houses the sleeping area, consisting of 6 double bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, as well as ample walk-in closets. The basement level contains cellars and additional utility rooms, overlooking a loggia and a terrace of over 100 square meters with panoramic views of Florence.

THE EXTERIORS

Outside, the private grounds are enclosed by walls and fences, ensuring a high level of privacy. Cypress trees, mature vegetation, paths, and large open spaces grace the entire property, while loggias, balconies, and large terraces enhance the views of the Fiesole hills and Florence’s historic center.

The property includes 2 private garages and an outbuilding with a lemon house located near the main villa, ideal as a space for guests or service staff.

A residence of great historical and architectural value, designed for those who wish to live on the hills of Florence in a private, panoramic setting and a short distance from the heart of the city.

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