Prestigious 1330 Villa With Views Of Florence's Cathedral

Nestled in one of the most exclusive and panoramic hilly settings in Florence, this prestigious historic villa on the outskirts of the city boasts noble origins dating back to 1330. The property covers an internal area of 400 sqm, skilfully laid out over four levels. The layout comprises seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms, set within a 500-sqm garden featuring an elegant outdoor swimming pool. Thanks to its commanding hillside position, the villa offers glimpses of rare beauty over the Tuscan capital, providing an iconic view of Brunelleschi’s Dome and Giotto’s bell tower. The architectural design, featuring two separate entrances, makes the property ideal as a prestigious residence, whilst also being perfectly suited to hosting luxury hospitality services and activities.

The noble spirit of the architectural complex finds its fullest expression in the historic turret, a distinctive feature of rare beauty rising from the upper floor. This iconic structure provides access to an exclusive panoramic terrace, designed to offer an unrivalled visual experience and evocative views as the sun sets over the beating heart of the regional capital. The property has been enhanced by a renovation of the highest standard, aimed at preserving the classic Tuscan style with a touch of rural minimalism. The upper floors are characterised by the artisanal care taken with the finishes, offering rooms brimming with charm where the tradition of local materials harmonises perfectly with the most sophisticated standards of high-end luxury.

The layout of the interior spaces reflects extraordinary design rationality, elegantly distinguishing the various functional areas of the residence. The ground floor houses the master suite, characterised by a spacious reception room perfect for social gatherings, a charming kitchen and a private master suite with an en-suite bathroom. Every room on this level boasts a seamless connection with the outdoors, opening directly onto the lush private garden through spectacular windows that flood the spaces with light, ensuring a living experience of absolute prestige.

The property’s outdoor area takes the form of a genuine 500-sqm open-air lounge, entirely oriented towards the city’s monumental panorama and finished with the utmost care. The lush garden features a refined designer swimming pool, ideal for summer relaxation, with the technical feasibility of installing a big pool for swimming enthusiasts. The property has been thoughtfully designed to ensure maximum comfort for both the owners and their guests, featuring all the private parking spaces required to accommodate visitors. Every element, from the tranquillity of the hillside to the carefully considered layout of the spaces, contributes to creating an atmosphere of absolute prestige and total privacy, sheltered from the hustle and bustle of the city yet open to the timeless beauty of the valley.