12 bed villa for sale

Tuscany, Italy

Reference No - ITABP7486
Historic Castle Estate for Sale in Montalcino with 180 Hectares & Luxury Development PotentialSet within the breathtaking landscapes of the Crete Senesi, this extraordinary medieval estate offers one of the most significant restoration and investment opportunities currently available in the Italy real estate market. Located near the renowned wine town of Montalcino, the estate comprises a magnificent 13th-century castle, historic church, five substantial rural buildings, and approximately 180 hectares of private land.

Whether envisioned as a world-class luxury relais, boutique hotel, private country estate, wine resort or prestigious Italy investment property for sale, this remarkable property offers exceptional scale, heritage and development potential in the heart of Tuscany.

Key Features of This Italy Property

• Location: San Giovanni d'Asso, near Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany
• Property Type: Historic castle estate with multiple buildings
• Castle: Approx. 7,000 sq m
• Additional Farmhouses & Buildings: 4,519 sq m
• Private Land: Approx. 180 hectares (445 acres)
• Private Castle Garden: 3,070 sq m
• Historic Church: Included
• Potential for Multiple Swimming Pools
• Condition: Complete restoration required
• Energy Rating: G

A truly unique opportunity among Italy properties with exceptional hospitality and investment potential.

Prime Location in Southern TuscanySituated in one of Tuscany's most desirable regions, the estate enjoys complete privacy while remaining close to internationally recognised destinations.

Location Highlights

• San Giovanni d'Asso
• Only 15 km from Montalcino
• Close to Pienza
• Located in the spectacular Crete Senesi
• Easy access to the Val d'Orcia
• Approximately:
  • 95 km to Perugia Airport
  • 110 km to Florence Airport
  • 155 km to Pisa Airport

This prestigious setting makes the estate ideal for luxury tourism and private ownership alike.

A Magnificent 13th-Century CastleDating back to the 1200s, the castle dominates the surrounding countryside with panoramic views stretching across rolling Tuscan hills.

The castle is divided into two principal buildings and extends over five levels, preserving remarkable medieval architecture throughout.

Castle Features

• Approx. 7,000 sq m overall
• Historic vaulted cellars
• Large reception halls
• Attic accommodation
• Semi-basement wine cellars
• Exceptional ceiling heights of up to 4.05 metres
• Original architectural features ready for restoration

The expansive interiors provide outstanding opportunities for luxury hospitality, wellness facilities, fine dining, or an exceptional private villa in Italy.

Historic ChurchWithin the estate is a charming consecrated church.

Features

• Approx. 78 sq m
• Traditional single nave
• Original sacristy
• Ideal for private ceremonies, weddings or exclusive events

This historic feature adds further prestige and uniqueness to the estate.

Historic Farmhouses with Outstanding PotentialSurrounding the castle are four substantial historic farmhouses together with additional agricultural buildings.

Combined, they offer over 4,500 sq m of additional accommodation and development opportunities.

Potential Uses

• Luxury guest suites
• Private villas
• Staff accommodation
• Wellness centre
• Boutique hotel rooms
• Event spaces
• Restaurants
• Wine tasting facilities

Each enjoys spectacular panoramic views across the Tuscan countryside.

Extensive Private LandThe estate extends across approximately 180 hectares (445 acres).

Land Includes

• 100 hectares of arable farmland
• Olive groves
• Woodland
• Pasture
• Open countryside
• Mature gardens
• Historic courtyards

This exceptional landholding offers opportunities for agriculture, vineyards, equestrian facilities or luxury hospitality.

Swimming Pool PotentialSubject to planning approval, the estate offers the possibility to create:

• Infinity pool overlooking the Crete Senesi
• Private pools serving individual farmhouses
• Luxury wellness and spa facilities

The elevated position provides breathtaking panoramic settings for outdoor leisure areas.

Restoration & Development OpportunityThis remarkable estate presents one of Tuscany's finest large-scale restoration projects.

Ideal for creating:

• Luxury relais
• Five-star countryside resort
• Boutique hotel
• Wellness retreat
• Exclusive private estate
• Wine tourism destination
• Event and wedding venue
• Luxury agricultural estate

The property's historic importance and scale provide almost unlimited possibilities for visionary investors.

Why Invest in This Tuscany Estate?Demand for luxury hospitality and lifestyle properties across Tuscany continues to grow, particularly around Montalcino, Pienza and the Val d'Orcia.

The estate combines:

• Historic architecture
• Significant development potential
• Large private landholding
• Prime tourism location
• Exceptional privacy
• Outstanding long-term investment value

It represents an extraordinary Italy investment property for sale with global appeal.

Why Buy This Property in Italy?

• Rare 13th-century medieval castle
• Approx. 180 hectares of land
• Four substantial historic farmhouses
• Consecrated private church
• Panoramic Crete Senesi views
• Near Montalcino and Pienza
• Potential for luxury resort development
• Opportunity to create one of Tuscany's finest hospitality destinations

This exceptional historic estate represents one of the most important opportunities currently available in the Italy real estate market, combining history, scale, prestige and extraordinary development potential in one of Italy's most iconic landscapes.