Spectacular
view for this building of true architectural value, part of a
16th century farming estate. The farmhouse surrounded by a garden
with pergola, facing into the beautiful Sienese hills, is on two
floors lit up by lovely arched windows. On the ground floor is
the entrance, a kitchen/dining area, guest bedroom with bathroom,
pantry, laundry- boiler room. On the first floor the lovely parquet
floor highlights the very ample living room/study with fireplace,
balcony, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Private courtyard. The
wide loggia with breathtaking views brings you to the second guests
room with en-suite bathroom. The house has been restored paying
particular attention to energy saving modern technology, and using
ecological materials. It is especially appealing for its comforts,
views and quiet position.
Technical
details:
All
walls have dry lining with internal insulation of 3 cm.
The roof has been insulated with 2 layers of insulation panels.
Under the ground floor is an aerated insulation chamber.
Under floor heating system throughout the house with a high
capacity gas boiler; 12 sq. Metres of solar panels help to reduce
the overall energy consumption.
All windows are double glazed with an air chamber of 19 mm.
Wood and brick ceilings have been treated with ecological materials.
There is a double water system in place: bathroom, showers and
all the hot water supply can be provided by the well water (rain
water) to reduce the consumption of drinking water; in the kitchen
and bathrooms there are direct sources of drinking water (excellent).
In the attic are two separate cisterns of 500 and 200 litres
respectively, which guarantee a continuous supply of water.
Garden:
The
garden is completely enclosed by fencing and fitted with two
large water storage tanks supplied by rainwater and a pergola.
A computer operated watering system also uses rain water. An
offshoot of this supplies the internal courtyard and first floor
windows.
Other
features:
Automatic
gates. Fire alarm system. ISDN line. Satellite TV system.
Electric capacity/power 6kw. Liquid gas cistern, capacity 2,700
litres..
Possibility of purchase of all or part of the furnishings.