LuxuryEstate.com has conducted a study to determine the most expensive houses for sale in Italy. As a result, in the first place was a villa located near the center of Florence, worth 48 million euros
Palaces, manors or real castles built a thousand years ago are super-luxury real estate, a dream come true. And in Italy, such a concentrated combination of beauty and wealth is concentrated in Tuscany.
LuxuryEstate.com, a partner in the Italian luxury real estate site Immobiliare.it, a partner in the luxury real estate sector, has analyzed over 1,500 real estate listings throughout Italy. As a result, of the ten most expensive homes currently for sale, as many as six are in Tuscany. And if you extend the rating to twenty, then it will be eleven Tuscan estates. If you go through the list, in addition to Tuscany, it marks the well-known Italian fashionable areas: Cortina, Lake Como, Positano, Taormina and others.
Very often, the high price of real estate is due to its historical or cultural value. So, for 16 million euros you can buy a castle Montauto in Impruneta (12 km from Florence) and get the opportunity to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of antiquity.
The first documents available in the state archive and mentioning this castle are dated 964. There, he appears as a military fortress participating in skirmishes between Guelphs and Ghibellines. In the chapel at the castle, frescoes belonging to the Vasari school are still preserved.
The tower of the complex dates back to the 16th century Castiglione in Pescaya (Castiglione della Pescaia), put up for sale for 25 million euros.
In Lucca for 15 million euros you can buy a villa of the XVII century. Pomposity and fabulous chic blows from the villa San giuliano terme in the province of Pisa.
Its 35 rooms are decorated with vaults and caissons, paintings, tapestries and frescoes.
The most expensive house in Italy, presented on LuxuryEstate.com, is within walking distance of the center of Florence. The asking price is 48 million euros. We are talking about a rococo villa with an area of 3800 square meters, adjacent to 400 square meters of terraces and 18 hectares of garden and park ensemble.
In the province Arezzo the second most expensive house in Italy is located: a fortress with a monumental castle of the 19th century, for which the owners ask for 35 million euros.
Moreover, a few kilometers from the city for 15 million complex XVIII centuries with two wine cellars and spacious hunting grounds.
Among the most expensive online classified ads stands out a real fortress in a typical Tuscan style. It is located in Cortone (Cortona) and costs more than 23 million euros.
It consists of a central manor, two servants' houses and a restaurant. The 7.5-hectare park has a relaxation area, a solarium and a jacuzzi, not to mention the church, which is still used for weddings.
Among the characteristics that unite eleven Tuscan houses, included in the twenty most expensive dwellings in Italy, put up for sale on the Internet, one can note the presence of extensive parks in which olives and traditional Tuscan grapes are grown. The same is the case with the palacePalazzo di certaldo in Florence: for 22 million euros 4,500 square meters of living space are sold together with 60 hectares of land.
In addition, a wine cellar equipped with the latest technology and one more preserved in its original condition with old barrels made of wood and iron are put up for sale.
Villa Volterra Being in the seventeenth position of such an entertaining rating, it is still used as a center for the production of valuable wines. The property consists of a main building of 1000 square meters and two separate apartments - all for 14.9 million euros.
For sale in Siena Selva Estate: complex consisting of two castles and a third detached house.
You can buy it for 20 million euros. Selva Estate is recognized as the largest private property in Italy.
