Villa With Pool Potential Just Steps From The City Center

In the sought-after Porta Romana area, just outside Florence's historic city center, lies a 327 m2 villa on two levels, fully renovated (end of 2024) to a very high standard, including state-of-the-art heating and cooling systems that are energy efficient (geothermal); 4-5 off-road parking spaces plus a secluded 1,300 m2 garden, ideal for those seeking a city villa.
 
The property offers a total gross area of about 400 m2 and is divided into two units. The main unit includes five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a guest bathroom, laundry room, a large open-plan family kitchen, dining and family room, plus a formal reception room. The house boasts a functioning wood fireplace, a kitchen with two large French doors leading out to a pergola-covered patio, providing complete privacy within a generous 1,300 m2 garden. The second unit has a private entrance on the ground floor and offers accommodation comprising a large reception area, an additional double bedroom with an en-suite, toilet, and walk-in wardrobe. It also has direct access to the pergola-covered patio overlooking the back garden. The second unit is a resource for visiting guests or extended families.
 
The property features herringbone oak flooring, underfloor heating, centralized air conditioning filtered and released through ceiling vents, double-glazed windows, marble countertops throughout the kitchen. There's a large family bathroom with a freestanding stone bathtub and double sinks. Two of the bedrooms have built-in closets, and two of the four bedrooms look out onto the private garden. The kitchen offers an island with seating for 5, a large 1500 cm standalone LaCanche range, Belfast sink, large double-sided fridge/freezer, hidden pantry, and plenty of storage space. The dining area is large enough to accommodate a table for 10 people.
 
Outside, the property offers a pedestrian gate, a roadside video call system, a secure Sector Alarm Systems security system, an electric gate for vehicle access, and parking for up to five vehicles.
There is an annex at the rear of the garden, separate from the main building, which can be used as a gym or relaxation area, with a covered patio and a hot tub. The property is located in one of the city's most prestigious residential areas; just a 3-minute walk brings you to all amenities such as cafés, ice cream parlors, restaurants, bakeries, boutiques, fishmongers, and butchers. It's a five-minute walk to the entrance of the Boboli Gardens and a fifteen-minute walk to Ponte Vecchio.
 Pool potential available. Currently seeking permissions.<\p>