VILLA GERMANA  € 850000

Description

This romantic Liberty Villa built around the beginning1900s of approximately 430 sqm is for sale in Barga. Situated in one of the most sort after areas of Barga within walking distance of all the important services such as shops, banks, post office and chemist’s, the villa comprises on the ground floor: an entrance through the original double glass doors into a bright hall which leads onto a dining room with a fire place and two large windows overlooking the garden, a living room with ceramic floors and a large window and glass doors that open out onto a patio area paved in marble. From the living room there is access into a bright sunny room which at present is used as a music room. The large kitchen also has glass doors that open onto a second paved patio area on a different side of the house but which maintains the same privacy as the rest of the external area of the property. Access to the first floor by way of a marble stairway and hand-made iron banister is composed of: a double bedroom and a suite with en-suit with a dressing room and a room which is presently used as dressing room but could be used as a bedroom, a bathroom decorated with Venetian Plaster with a shower and there is also a study. With exclusion of the bathrooms this floor has parquet flooring. At the top of the house is a large attic with wooden beams and floors which offers plenty of storage space or could be converted into more bedrooms whereas in the basement there is more storage room. The property also boasts out buildings used for wood storage and as a boiler room and a double garage and the old lemon house which is now used as a summer kitchen is perfect for entertaining friends and family in the hot weather. The large garden of 1700 sqm approx has fruit trees and is bordered by a high hedge for privacy and there is also space for a swimming pool. The Villa has been very well maintained and still has some of the original furniture which can be sold with the house if desired. Both the fireplaces work and can be used although there is also gas central heating that runs cast iron radiators. The purchase of this villa not only gives you the opportunity of owning a beautiful house with original frescos painted around 1913 by the famous the artist Bruno Cordati from Barga (1890-1979) but also the privilege of owning a piece of Italian history that has survived two world wars while conserving its charm and elegance.  
 
Description

Characteristics

General
Property type
Villa
Price (€)
850000
Location
Barga, Tuscany
Reference number
R.536
Views
1879
Interior
Living space
> 250 m²
No. of stories
3 +
Rooms
living room  -  dining room  -  closed kitchen  -  office space  -  guest room (sep. facilities)  -  attic  -  cellar
No. of bedrooms
4 +
No. of bathrooms
2
Provisions
Extras
fireplace  -  bath
Inventory
furnished
Heating
central heating
Public utilities
gas  -  electricity  -  water  -  cable TV
Exterior
Garden
surrounding garden  -  summerhouse  -  shed
Exterior facilites
garage
Surroundings
Location
in the village
Landscape
mountainous
Sporting possibilities
mountaineering  -  golf  -  mountainbiking  -  skiing  -  swimming
Transport facilities
airport > 50 km
Constructional
Building type
Free standing
Overall external condition
in perfect condition
Financial
Price range
€ 500.000 +
Parcel
ownership
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