Arezzo, Tuscany 52100

Charming old farmhouse, with outbuilding, large garden and swimming pool, in the Arezzo countryside, a short distance from the city. DescriptionOn a gentle hill we find this splendid property consisting of the farmhouse of about 450 square meters and the outbuilding of about 150 square meters. The main house was built around an ancient watchtower of the late 1700s, with later additions. On the ground floor, the living area, which can be accessed both from the numerous French windows and from a small covered loggia, consists of the large kitchen, typical of country houses, a room used as an American bar, bathroom, the large laundry room, rooms strategically positioned at the back of the kitchen, and the reception area, with a large living room with a particular double-opening fireplace and a study, also with a fireplace. The wooden staircase leads to the upper floor with a large hallway, on one side two double bedrooms, each with private bathroom and on the other side, the master double bedroom with sitting room and a bathroom. In a slightly spaced position is the annex of about 150 square meters, on the ground floor a covered veranda, the large kitchen, the living room with fireplace and a bathroom on the first floor, the small hallway separates the double bedroom from the bathroom and from the second bedroom which hides a small alcove in a corner where there is a French bed. In the two buildings, there are numerous corners suitable for storing objects or clothes.OutdoorThe farmhouse is surrounded by about 1 hectare of land, fenced and with two driveways, the part closest to the buildings is kept as a garden, and a small olive grove with about 200 plants that give the fragrant Tuscan oil. In the most panoramic part and far from the house is the swimming pool, 11 x 5, sanitized with salt and renovated four years ago, surrounded by the travertine solarium and a relaxation area equipped with a pergola that can be opened or closed according to needs and climate, and a shower heated by a solar panel. A large loggia houses an open living area equipped with kitchen, bbq, wood-burning oven and a large table, where you can spend an evening with friends. In a secluded area, another pergola that can accommodate up to six cars.State and finishesThe farmhouse underwent a complete renovation in the mid-90s, with recovery and use of ancient materials and the use of technology with the result of a typical Tuscan farmhouse and modern at the same time. Constant maintenance over time makes it up-to-date and does not require any further intervention.Potential usesThe typical Tuscan farmhouse, suitable for a family who wants to live in direct contact with nature, in the beautiful Tuscany, and have the opportunity to reach the city and services with a short distance.LocationArezzo, a gem suspended between past and present, home to the oldest Italian university and one of the oldest in Europe, a treasure chest to be discovered with a journey through time.