Luxury historic properties for sale: Tuscany

Villa dei Pini is located within the private Roccamare estate near Castiglione della Pescaia on the Tuscan coast. The residence offers approximately 6,780 sq ft of interior living space on a landscaped 17,220 sq ft property with direct access to a private beach. The property will be available for sale from 2027. Residence:

16th-century origin · 6+ ha grounds · Chapel · Lemon house · Two pools · Annex with 5 en-suite rooms · Minutes from Lucca Villa Teodoro sits in the hills above Lucca, in a part of Tuscany that has always attracted people who prefer substance over spectacle. The countryside here is quiet and ordered, with long views and a sense of permanence that is increasingly rare. The Estate:

Restored 1868 country villa (fully renovated in 2011) near Cortona. The property comprises a main house and two separate guesthouses, totaling approx. 3,950 sq ft of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Interiors feature traditional Tuscan elements, including exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors, and fireplaces.

Nestled in the hills between Chianti and Valdarno, Villa Beta is a 17th-century residence set within a botanical park of nearly 3 hectares (≈ 72.7 acres). The estate is located close to Montevarchi and Gaiole in Chianti and has been carefully restored by its current owner, a Tuscan architect and designer. The Villa:

Castello di Oliveto is a large Tuscan estate centred on a 15th-century castle arranged around an internal courtyard, with towers, perimeter walkways and a consecrated private chapel that is still used for weddings. The estate covers more than 1,235 acres and serves as the base of an established agricultural operation producing wine and olive oil under its own label.

Villa Bondi was built between 1905 and 1909 by the Bondi family, Florentine merchants and founders of Manifattura di Signa. It is located in Marina di Pisa and offers approx. 10,936 sq ft of living space on a plot of about 0.86 acres with a pool. The façade features majolica ceramics from Manifattura di Signa; window frames and cornices were produced by the family.

Villa Mascetti is a historic Renaissance estate located just outside the walls of Lucca. Built in the early 1500s according to designs attributed to Nicolao Civitali, the residence spans four levels and approximately 24,700 square feet of interior space. The property sits on 7.4 acres of private parkland and remains one of the region's most preserved examples of period architecture.

Perched on a commanding hilltop between Pisa and Florence, this 16th-century estate combines historic grandeur with a fully operational agricultural enterprise. Restored in 1973 in a romantic 19th-century style featuring distinctive battlements and cornices, the property spans approximately 1,800 m² of built space. The Castle:

Villa Tiberini was built in 1834 in Ardenza, Livorno’s historic villa district, directly adjacent to the Granducali Casini di Ardenza. The villa offers approximately 835 m² of living space within a private park of about 2,500 m² with sea views.

The villa was built in 1895 by Augusto Rey, a prominent painter of the Macchiaioli movement. It is located in Crespina, just minutes from Pisa and Lucca, and about 40 minutes from Forte dei Marmi. The artist’s residence sits on a hill with panoramic views of the typical Tuscan valley, surrounded by lakes, and spans an estate of 25 hectares of forest and around 1,000 olive trees.

Villa di Bastiano is situated in the Florentine Apennines, overlooking Lake Bilancino. Originally documented in the 13th century as a pair of fortified towers, the property was redesigned in the late 19th century by the Florentine painter Michele Gordigiani. This renovation established the prominent double-tower silhouette that remains the estate's defining architectural feature. Floor Plan:

Villa Tresseri sits on a ridge between Crete Senesi and Val d’Orcia, one of Tuscany’s most striking cultural landscapes. The A1 highway is 15 minutes away and Florence airport about 90 minutes. Nearby towns include Trequanda, Pienza, and Montepulciano, key stops on classic central Italy travel routes. Buildings (approx. 785 m²): Il Castelletto (approx. 206 m²):

In the authentic landscapes of northern Tuscany stands Castello Licci, a 17th-century fortress converted into a fully operational luxury resort. Following comprehensive restoration, the property features a restaurant, spa, reception, pool and multiple event spaces, ready for immediate operation. History and Architecture: The castle was built in the 1600s by a prominent regional family.

Nestled in the rolling hills near Lucca, this exceptional Tuscan estate combines history, scale, and privacy. The property features an 18th-century aristocratic villa, a meticulously renovated farmhouse, and a private chapel adorned with original frescoes. Surrounding these structures are an Italian garden, a centuries-old park, productive olive groves, and a vineyard.

The Estate: Villa Vitti Merole was built in 1670 and restored over several years in accordance with heritage guidelines. The layout, proportions and historic fabric have been preserved while the technical infrastructure meets current standards. The property consists of approximately 2,100 m² across three levels: the main villa, the former barn and a private chapel.

Villa Nerassi is a 183-hectare / 452 acres estate located in the hills of Chianti Classico, between Siena (25 minutes), San Gimignano (50 minutes), and Florence (just over one hour). Its elevated position offers panoramic views over vineyards and centuries-old Chianti forests, while maintaining excellent transport connections. Architecture and Function:

Villa Donati is set in the hills of Valdarno, just five kilometers from Loro Ciuffenna, one of Italy’s most charming villages. The villa blends late 19th-century architectural style with modern infrastructure. Florence is 55 kilometers away, and Arezzo is 26 kilometers. Architecture and Features: Built at the end of the 19th century, the villa follows the proportions of Gilded Age architecture:

Located between the Apuan Alps and the Tuscan coast, Villa Beatrice is a restored period residence offering privacy, space and a timeless aesthetic. Set within a 1.4-hectare private park, the property combines landscaped gardens, Mediterranean vegetation and a small vineyard that frames the villa like a natural amphitheater.