Located in the heart of the medieval hilltop village of Monterotondo Marittimo in Tuscany stands the historic stone structure of Casa Poggiarello.
The property of 109sqm occupies the second and the third floor with beautiful views of the Tuscan hills, rooftops and a part of the ancient wall. With only two apartments in the building, privacy and tranquility are guaranteed. The property is accessed via a shared front door which leads to a private door and a private stone staircase. Free on three sides the apartment is flooded with light coming through numerous windows, in addition to which, it has a planing permission for further skylights.
The apartment is to be renovated. This gives a rare opportunity to those who would like to create their own tailor-made environment while retaining the charm of the original fixtures and fittings and maintaining the authenticity of the space. A professional survey’s report is available on request.
Presently on the first level, we find a spacious dining area, a separate kitchenette, a bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a room with a fireplace and an unique wood beam structure which has been holdings half of the village for centuries. The property is free of vices, abuses and defects as required by the Italian law. It is empty of all furniture ready for the renovation works to begin. The municipality of Monterotondo Marittimo offers an annual bonus to residents for house improvements and maintenance.
The apartment has an independent heating connected to the district geothermal heating system, a unique advantage of the area, famous for its boracifero springs with water at 43°C. This system not only guarantees optimal thermal comfort, electricity and hot water at a very low cost but also exploits a natural and sustainable resource, in harmony with the territory and adds value to the property as it makes it useable all year around.
Nestled in the heart of the Colline Metallifere, Monterotondo Marittimo is a charming medieval village in Maremma, surrounded by Mediterranean scrub and chestnut woods. The village has a vibrant community with all the necessary amenities and many festivals throughout the year.
In addition to the charming historic center, Monterotondo Marittimo sits at the gateway of Biancane Natural Park. A unique attraction where the geothermal landscape offers extraordinary natural spectacles: fumaroles, geysers, boraciferous vents and rocks of unusual colors. Here, the Chiorba Spring and the Biancane paths allow you to live an immersive experience, among sulphurous vapors and heat that emerges from the ground, testifying to the deep connection between man and nature.
Perfect for lovers of history and natural beauty, Monterotondo Marittimo is situated 30mins from the beaches, 1h 30min to Pisa International airport, 2h to Florence and Siena.