Majestic Historic Building In Castiglion Fiorentino
4 Beds
5 Baths
10,937 Sqft
3,553 Sqft lot
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About the Property
Historic Palace in the Heart of Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo.
In the heart of the historic center of Castiglion Fiorentino rises a majestic historic palace that preserves centuries of history and nobility. This residence was home to the Counts Gaci, protagonists of the reclamation of the Valdichiana during the Grand Duchy of Tuscany under the Medici, and tells the story and tradition
Historic Palace in the Heart of Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo.
In the heart of the historic center of Castiglion Fiorentino rises a majestic historic palace that preserves centuries of history and nobility. This residence was home to the Counts Gaci, protagonists of the reclamation of the Valdichiana during the Grand Duchy of Tuscany under the Medici, and tells the story and traditions of a family that left a mark on the territory’s history. The famous German painter Georg Baselitz, master of Neo-Expressionism, lived here for a long period, finding in these rooms and landscapes a stimulating refuge for his [hidden information] property is arranged over five floors, all in need of renovation but rich in character and historic details. Entering from the characteristic medieval alley, one reaches an impressive entrance hall, followed by a bright living room opening onto a panoramic veranda with views over the valley and the cloister. The floor is completed by two additional rooms and a bathroom, ideal as workshops or private studios. The first floor is the noble heart of the house: a vast hall dominated by an impressive 16th-century fireplace, a large kitchen, a dining room, a bedroom, a guest bathroom and the master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. The second floor offers a large and versatile space, perfect for conversion into a cinema room or panoramic relaxation area. Next to it, a master bedroom with private bathroom, another room usable as a bedroom or study with the possibility of creating a second bathroom. A splendid panoramic terrace opens here, accessible from both rooms. Finally, the two basement floors offer large multifunctional spaces, suitable for cellars, a wellness area or service rooms. There is also a large terrace with the possibility of creating an adjacent kitchen, ideal for convivial moments with friends and family. The property is completed by a beautiful internal cloister with independent access from the street outside the city walls, also usable as a driveway entrance.
CONDITION AND FINISHES The palace was partially renovated in 2020 with the Sisma Bonus, with structural interventions and roof consolidation, ensuring solidity and safety, while still leaving the possibility to complete the internal and systems renovation according to the taste and needs of the new owner, always respecting its historic identity. The palace retains authentic architectural elements such as ceilings with exposed beams or barrel vaults, stone arches and columns.
SERVICES AND UTILITIES Connections to public utilities (electricity, methane gas, water supply and sewage system) are already in place, making the property ready for any use.
USES AND POTENTIAL This property is not just a home: it is a life project and a unique opportunity. Perfect as a private residence for those who wish to enjoy the elegance of noble origins and live immersed in history and the charm of past centuries; or as a charming hospitality property, located in the heart and living fabric of a lively and animated town, rich in events, history and participation, attracting visitors and residents in a succession of emotions, tradition and culture from spring to autumn.
Nestled in Tuscany’s scenic charm, 52043 Castiglion Fiorentino offers proximity to historical grandeur and modern conveniences. Within a short drive, find traditional eateries and boutique shops. The locale is rich with cultural heritage sites and natural beauty, ideal for leisurely exploration. With easy access to Florence and Siena via nearby train stations, enjoy seamless travel. This blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility makes it an attractive location.
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Last updated
April 6
First listed
Feb 13
Listing reference
ARVS1M7
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