Charming Historic Residence For Sale Between Lucca And Pisa

Charming historic residence for sale between Lucca and PisaIn the picturesque Tuscan countryside, between Lucca and Pisa, near the Serchio River and the renowned Versilia coast, a magnificent historic residence, formerly the summer estate of the noble Poschi family, is for sale. Situated in San Giuliano Terme, at the foot of the Leaning Hills, the villa is surrounded by greenery, renowned thermal springs, and breathtaking Tuscan scenery. This outstanding 17th-century estate is a rare example of refined neoclassical architecture. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the residence was significantly expanded and transformed in accordance with the aesthetics of Romanticism and Neoclassicism, while maintaining its historical grandeur. The villa is accessed via a private driveway that winds through a manicured park of approximately 7,000 square meters, featuring elegant, symmetrical Italian-style gardens. From the very first moment, the estate conveys an impression of exceptional dignity and aristocratic harmony. The stately neoclassical façade underscores the residence’s architectural significance. The villa’s total floor area is approximately 1,450 square meters. On the ground floor is a magnificent double hall with historic frescoes, an ideal space for entertaining guests and hosting gala events in an atmosphere of refined luxury. The interiors are decorated with rare painted panels depicting natural and seascapes, Doric columns, painted vaults, and trompe-l’oeil decorative elements. Particularly noteworthy is the graceful allegorical figure of Aurora, adorning the ceiling of one of the salons. A majestic stone staircase leads to the upper floors, where a recently restored ballroom features exposed wooden beams and unique Pocini frescoes framed with garlands, ribbons, masks, and acanthus ornaments. The villa’s spaces evoke the atmosphere of an authentic Tuscan palace: ancient terracotta floors, ceilings with antique beams, large mirrors, and Maria Theresa-style chandeliers create a sense of timeless elegance. The villa comprises nine luxurious suites and bedrooms, each individually decorated with period murals and original period decorative elements. The bathrooms are finished in precious marble and combine classic aesthetics with modern comfort. The spacious industrial-style kitchen is equipped with high-end professional appliances. The estate boasts a large terrace, ideal for exclusive events, private receptions, and al fresco dinners. The villa is in immaculate condition and requires no restoration, offering a rare combination of absolute privacy and proximity to all necessary amenities. Thanks to its location, historical value and impeccable condition, the residence is ideal for both private ownership and the creation of a prestigious boutique hotel or an exclusive high-end hospitality project.