Huis: Toscane, Lucca, CAMAIORE

XVIth century mill restored with passion, professioniality and great sense of aesthetics – Camaiore – Tuscany

The property is located 1700 mt. from the centre of Camaiore and not far from the sea. It is portion of XVIth century mill transformed in a unique residence. The living space of 187 sq.m. is practically a huge open space with several rationally distributed areas. The ground floor with the main entrance has a bar with wine cellar excavated in the rock, sitting room with open fire place and oven, dining area and a kitchen. Elegant stone staircase leads to the attic which has a bedroom area, study, sitting room and a bathroom with tub. Although the interiors have no division walls the space has been divided wisely into several areas leaving the original structure of the building almost intact. The interiors were designed around the antique mill elements which constitute the most important component. During restoration works original building materials and specially designed and produced items. These include hand made window glasses made in Murano, furniture in wood and terracotta, kitchen and bathroom tiles designed and produced exclusively for this purpose. The house is being sold with all the furniture and fittings which include splendid examples of antiques and collector’s items with hundreds years history.

The floors are in antique terracotta. The high ceilings are beamed. Windows and doors are in solid wood, designed and realized according to the local traditions. Decorated sanitary equipment dates back to the beginning of XX century.  The house is equipped with all the modern commodities Heating is provided by warm air outlets which in very short time heats the house. The internal court of the house is fenced with iron hand cast gate. It has an antique water tank, part of XIVth century aqueduct and a still running water conduct. Behind the house there is a terraced garden and olive groves on several terraces. This spot offers fantastic views of Camaiore. There is a technical room and wood storage space. It is possible to create an underground garage and/or to purchase plot of land in front of the house for parking.

It is a particular and unique property and has to be seen to be appreciated. A part from the history attached to it and fantastic interiors and fittings it is only 1700 mt. from the centre of Camaiore with all services and not far from the seaside.

Asking price: 1,500,000 Euros