Description
Villa Borghese is a noble estate located on a lovely hilltop near the Tuscan city of Lucca, and is a short drive away from the city centre.
The estate dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries, and is spread over 6 hectares of land that includes olive groves, woodland and a beautiful Italian garden. The property comprises a main villa and four annexes measuring over 21,500 sq ft in total. The main villa is spread over three levels and has recently undergone an extensive restoration process over a period of 5 years, upgrading parts of it while maintaining its historical beauty. Many of the original materials and fixtures have been kept and the current furnishing dates back to the early 20th century.
The ground floor includes a beautiful dining room, a kitchen, a small chapel, a library room, a laundry area, three bathrooms and a lovely winter garden with large picture windows that still has its original decorations. The first floor offers a living/dining area, four double bedrooms and four bathrooms. The second floor accommodates a living/dining area, a gym, a dressing room, three bedrooms and three bathrooms.
The annexes can be converted into apartments or additional living areas. Two of the buildings are two storeys high, one of them is a single storey structure and the fourth is a limonaia.
For the discerning buyer, this property represents a fantastic residential or commercial opportunity in Italy.