Historic properties for sale: Lucca

Villa Mascetti stands just outside the walls of Lucca, built in the early sixteenth century to designs attributed to Nicolao Civitali. The property extends across approximately 2,295 sq m of interior space over four levels, set within 3 hectares of private parkland. It has remained in use as a private residence for the better part of five centuries.

A historic estate in the Lucca hills: Above Lucca, Tuscany becomes quieter and more composed. The views are expansive, the landscape is orderly and the stillness is genuine rather than a mere backdrop. Villa Teodoro dates back to the 16th century, though it saw its most significant development in the 18th century under the Orsucci family.

Set in the rolling hills of Tuscany near Lucca, this historic estate comprises an 18th-century villa, a restored farmhouse, and a private chapel. The property is surrounded by olive groves, a vineyard, a historic park, and an Italian garden, offering privacy while remaining suitable for private events or high-end hospitality. Main Villa (approx. 8,070 sq ft):

This remarkable 15th-century olive mill has been carefully restored and converted into a distinctive home by a renowned architect from Versilia. The free-standing building offers approximately 150 m² of living space and is infused with authentic Italian character. The entrance features a spacious room where the original olive press has been beautifully preserved.

Located in the historic heart of Altopascio, just a short drive from Lucca, the house is a fine example of early 20th-century Liberty architecture. Generous in scale and rich in detail, it combines period charm with modern practicality. The living space covers approximately 425 square metres over three main floors.

This fully independent property comprises an elegant Art Nouveau villa, a charming stone annex, an in-ground swimming pool and a beautifully landscaped garden. The villa is arranged across three floors and offers the following layout: On the ground floor: entrance hall, spacious double living room with fireplace, kitchen, study or single bedroom, large bathroom and a storage room.