Real estate property, Former San Marco Estate Farm, located west of the town of Sovicille, municipality in the province of Siena, in an agricultural area. The property consists of a main building, for residential use, plus some former agricultural outbuildings, and is surrounded by a land that expands for 4,600 sqm. The property, due to its characteristics and location, in the Siena countryside, is well-suited to be used as an accommodation facility, or used as a private residence.
The real estate property consists of a main building used as a residence (part of the rooms on the ground floor, the former stables and warehouses were used as a laboratory in the past) and of another building including the former barn, the pigsties and the oven; the property is surrounded by a 4,600 sqm piece of land mainly covered with vegetation.
The building for residential use presents a square layout and is divided into two aboveground floors, plus s a central dovecote on the main façade; it stands near the access dirt road, which is also used by the adjacent properties. The property was built in mixed stone and brick masonry, with brick, timber and iron floors, partly with terracotta vaults, a pavilion roof with a wooden structure and a tiled and bent roof covering.
The former stables and warehouses (with an internal height varying from 3.10 to 4.70 metres) can be found on the ground floor, while the first floor hosts the accommodation rooms, which make up for 12.5 cadastral rooms (with an internal height varying from 3.17 to 4.00 meters), for a gross area of approximately 234 sqm per floor.
The former barn, located behind the main building, has an irregular layout and is divided into several levels (with an internal height varying from 2.00 to 4.00 metres); the building is made of mixed stone and brick masonry with partly pavilion roof and partly gabled and pitched roof, with wooden roof structure and roof tiles and pantiles, for a total gross area of approximately 362 sqm.
The property is located in the agricultural area of Sovicille (population 9,853), a municipality in the province of Siena, about 15 km from the town (20 minutes by car), and can be reached via the provincial road SP-541 (Strada Maremmana) and the provincial road SP-73bis. The property is located 25 km from Siena (35-40 minutes by car) and is well connected to the regional road network; the Siena-Florence motorway junction is approximately 20 km from the property (25 minutes by car), and makes it possible to quickly reach the capital Florence, which is 70 km away (75-80 minutes by car).