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Luxury apartment inside an ancient Castle in Chianti
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Type of Contract : For Sale

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Date: 06/03/2008
Type of assignement
(internal use):
DIE 
Price (Euro): Enquiry Form
Toal number of rooms :
Dimension (sq.mt.): 148 
City: Siena 
District: Radda in Chianti 
Neighbourhood: Chianti 
Area:  
GENERAL INFORMATION
Province
Radda in Chianti - Siena
Region
Tuscany
Location zone (seaside, hilly area, mountain area...)
The Castle is approximately 500mt above sea level, in between two of the most historically important and beautiful towns of the Chianti Classico region : Radda In Chianti and Gaiole In Chianti
Type of property (apartment, historical palace, villa, country home, stone estate...)
This Castello is a wine estate, and the principle activity of the company is wine production. However, the company has restored the 10th Century Castle that is situated in the centre of the estate, creating a number of luxurious apartments.
Floor
2nd with elevator
Total floors in building
the apartment is inside the tower which has three floors and is the highest part of the Castello
Dimensions of the property
148.78
Property Condition (New building, restored, to restore, in excellent conditions, in good conditions, habitable, ruins)
New restoration. Only materials of the highest quality have been used in the construction and restoration of the properties, and meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout. Conservation has been a leading factor throughout the restoration project, with the use of many natural materials such as hand-manufactured earthenware tiles, terracotta, marlstone, and chestnut wood. Restoration and careful refurbishment have also been a priority, with original 16th Century doors and impressive fireplaces being restored to their original beauty.
Total number of rooms (storeroom and bathrooms excluded)
5
Price(euro)
Enquiry Form
Information
One of the principle advantages to purchasing a property in a residential complex such as this is the ?piece of mind? that comes with it. Owners may rest assured that their property is under constant care within the estate, and if there is a problem that requires professional attention then the administration team are a phone call away. The English speaking management team offers a series of services aimed at resolving all the problems related to owning and managing property abroad. Services include security and alarm-response, care-taking and maintenance, gardening and landscaping, house-cleaning, property letting, utility co-ordination, tax-filing, and many other aspects of home care administration.
DESCRIPTION
Second floor, this apartment has a private entrance via the elevator or the stairway. The property faces eastwards and offers unobstructed views over the surrounding countryside and vineyards. It is projected to consist of two bedrooms and two bathrooms (one en-suite), an open-plan dining and lounge area, a separate kitchen, and a storeroom. The living area incorporates an impressive restored fireplace as a focal point. One of the bedrooms has a walk-in wardrobe as a special feature. The apartment measures approx? 149 Sq Mt?s. The properties has been fitted with many modern features such as hydro-massage baths, room ambience control, walk-in wardrobes and grand fireplaces. The historic part of the Castle is being carefully restored to host a banqueting hall, a wine cellar, a library, as well as various meeting rooms and reception lounges. The Castle is 10th Century listed building and all work has been subject to approval by the Italian Commission of fine arts, it enjoys an elevated hill top position at the centre of the estate, providing views over some of the Chianti?s most scenic landscapes.
NOTE: The Castello is the proud winner of ? Best Italian Development ? 2006, awarded by a prestigious board of judges, assembled by the ?International Home Magazine? and Bentley Motors. The judging board consisted of architects, estate agents, broad sheet travel journalists, and various heads of commerce. Over a three month period the judges examined and studied all elements of the Castello San Donato development, covering a range of areas such as structural projections, efficiency in use of volume, and even profit projections for potential buyers or investors. Out of the 69 applicants, Castello San Donato was awarded the four star award ; the highest in the category.
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