THE ADDRESS Magazine No.21 | Page 372

Filled with exquisite timelessness and beauty, the tastefully crafted interiors and masterful design combine to create social and private luxury spaces. Faultlessly presented, the inviting accommodation features a gracious decor with fine details such as traditional shutters, terracotta floors, stone walls, arched passages and wooden ceilings. Offering the perfect convergence of elegant appointments and casual comfort, the Florentine gem boasts 390m2 of finesse and luminosity. Wonderfully designed, the sun-drenched layout provides ease and spaciousness within its manageable size. The ground floor is comprised of an entrance hall, large living room with access to terraces and garden, dining area with seating for eight, TV room/library/study, well-equipped kitchen and laundry room. The first floor features an ensuite master bedroom with access to a private terrace. There are two more double bedrooms with bathrooms, each room boasting spectacular views over central Florence and the Duomo, as well as the countryside. The second floor, which is essentially the attic, has been converted into a spacious openplan bedroom, ideal for children. The lower floor - semi-underground with two doorways to the outside - has been converted into a sel f-contained apartment. It is currently lived in by the family who staff the villa (cleaner, maintenance, gardener and driver). The apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, lounge area, kitchen and bathroom. The apartment can be accessed from the outside or from inside the villa. Nice landscaping and charming trees add to the allure and beauty of the home. A gorgeous heated swimming pool, delightful al fresco areas and lovely, panoramic garden of 1,350m² that affords sweeping views, complete the picture of al fresco bliss. The entire villa is surrounded by a wall for good security and large gates are positioned at the only entrance. With an expression of everlasting appeal and style, the distinctive combination of great beauty, privacy, exclusivity and location of the unique villa coalesce to make the property something truly special. Price: €3.5 million. CONTACT Signature Residences Worldwide www.signatureresidencesworldwide.com +44 (0)20 7095 8701 372 www.theaddressmagazine.com