Detached House on a Hill in Volterra, Tuscany

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The vaulted brick ceilings and terracotta floors immediately set the tone for this 500 sqm independent house, a property that is both spacious and intimate, where materials converse with the natural light streaming in from the openings to the outside. The fireplace with brick details accompanies the main rooms with a tangible presence, while the light-toned walls lighten the ensemble and allow the character of the house to emerge. It is an atmosphere born from authentic elements and generous proportions, designed for those seeking significant spaces without sacrificing a sense of homely warmth. The numbers tell the story of a property of rare completeness: 19 rooms distributed on the ground floor, 13 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, a composition that allows for the imagination of a large private residence, but also a use related to hospitality, naturally and coherently with the structure of the house. The interior spaces maintain a precise common thread, made of exposed brick arches, terracotta, and openings that direct the gaze towards the surrounding greenery. Outside, the garden envelops the house and expands its daily breath, creating a tangible continuity between the house and the open spaces. The stone facade with a tiled roof, enriched by arches with exposed bricks, presents a solid image well integrated into the context. The presence of the terrace and the furnished outdoor spaces makes it easy to enjoy the property even in the milder months, with outdoor dining, moments of tranquility, and a constant relationship with nature. The private pool fits into the garden with a dedicated wooden terrace, while the parking space adds practicality to an already very articulated ensemble. Days here flow between intimate environments and open spaces that invite a natural change of pace. A lunch under the porch or in the outdoor areas, time spent by the pool, an evening in front of the fireplace when the season turns cooler: every part of the property suggests a full use of the house, never just occasional. The greenery, olive trees, evergreen plants, and the privacy surrounding the house create a secluded context, suitable for those who wish to entertain, share, and at the same time preserve an intimate dimension. This independent house combines surface area, number of rooms, and quality of outdoor spaces in an uncommon balance. In Volterra, within the province of Pisa, it represents a solution of strong personality for those seeking a significant property in Tuscany, with a private pool, garden, and a structure already capable of supporting different ways of living and hosting.