Description
This beautifully maintained castle is located on the first hills of Piacenza and enjoys approximately 1100 sq m of habitable area, surrounded by 27 ha of botanical gardens, ancient trees and woods.
The property is composed of 2 residential units, including a farmhouse of 300 sq m and a house of 200 sq m.
The historic stone building spreads over 2 floors and boasts a square corner tower.
A charming flight of steps leads to the heart of the castle, where a centuries-old olive tree stands in the centre of an inner courtyard. The arches on one side of the garden connect the area to a large patio.
A double entrance on the right side leads to a bedroom with parquet floor, fireplace and a private bathroom.
A second annex is also equipped with sleeping area and en-suite bathroom.
From the courtyard a staircase leads to a secondary access and opens onto a spacious living room with fireplace, parquet floor and exposed beams, which is connected to the library studio with mahogany bookcases.
The side wing of the castle spreads over 2 floors.
On the lower level is the large Provencal style kitchen with simple white tiles, a large fireplace and wood-burning oven. The kitchen leads to the laundry room and to 2 double bedrooms with bathrooms. A large dining room with vaulted stone ceilings and cellars with internal well and stone walls round off this floor.
On the upper floor the living area includes a private sitting room, a cosy tea room with exposed beams and a bathroom.
The sleeping area includes a principal bedroom with parquet floors, a fireplace and a private bathroom, connected to a second bedroom.
A wooden staircase leads up to the attic, from which there is a further access to the turret, with panoramic views over the entire valley.
