Beautiful property in an ancient farmhouse style, isolated in the village of Ossaia, 5 km from the historic Etruscan hill town of Cortona and close to the town of Camucia. It offers a wonderful view of the Val di Chiana towards Montepulciano and Mount Amiata, and is in an ideal position to enjoy the Tuscan lifestyle. It is also near the regional border of Umbria, providing access to Lake Trasimeno, with Arezzo and Perugia reachable in 40 minutes by car. The airports of Rome and Pisa can be reached in 2 and a half hours by car and by train from the Camucia station.
This property features a characteristic Tuscan farmhouse built of stone, with terracotta floors and exposed wooden beams. The interior spaces are well-finished, bright, and well-proportioned. Most of the rooms are equipped with air conditioning. The outdoor space offers a large shaded terrace with an outdoor dining area, a swimming pool, a mature garden, and an olive grove. This property is in excellent condition.
The main entrance to the property leads to a large and functional kitchen/dining area. The kitchen features a central island with a gas hob, separate built-in oven and microwave, Quooker tap, dishwasher, and a large refrigerator/freezer. At the back of the kitchen, a door opens onto the olive grove and provides convenient access to the raised vegetable gardens. The kitchen has a space suitable for a large dining table. From the kitchen, you can access both the living area and the upper floor via a stone staircase.
On the upper floor, there are two beautifully finished double bedrooms with whitewashed exposed beams that enhance the feeling of light and space. One of the bedrooms opens onto a terracotta terrace that offers views over the Val di Chiana. It is a perfect space to enjoy the evening sun while admiring the landscape. There is a small room that can be used as a single bedroom or study, and it could also be converted into an additional bathroom with a shower. The bathroom serving the bedrooms on the upper floor is equipped with a toilet, bidet, bathtub, and separate shower. The upper floor is heated by radiators controlled separately from the lower floor areas.
On the lower floor, after the kitchen, there is a small laundry room with a toilet, sink, and washing machine. Continuing along the small corridor, there is a spacious living room that offers plenty of space for comfortable seating and relaxation. The room features a beautiful stone fireplace with a wood stove, a brick arch, and a skylight that keeps the room bright even when the external shutters are closed. There are several windows that open with views of the garden and the olive grove, and a door that opens onto the terraced outdoor space. The room has underfloor heating.
The main living room leads to a smaller living area. This quieter space has large folding doors that provide additional access to the terrace and the pool area. This room also has underfloor heating. Beyond this room, there is another double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a modern shower. It is currently used as the master bedroom; it is bright and airy with beautiful exposed wooden beams. There is a built-in wardrobe/storage space. Both the bedroom and the bathroom have underfloor heating.
Finally, there is a semi-basement consisting of two rooms. The larger room has additional wall storage and could be used as a gym, playroom, or cinema room. The smaller room is a cellar that offers additional storage space.
The rectangular pool, measuring 10m x 5m, is located just a few meters from the property and is secluded by mature hedges. The pool is equipped with an automatic dosing system and pump/filter. There is a sunbathing area and a wooden gazebo for shade. There is the possibility of installing an outdoor shower.
The front garden is predominantly lawn with automatic irrigation. Along the front of the property, there are various ornamental plants and trees, creating a pleasant atmospher