145 A truly unique town house with garden and pool situated in the historic centre of Barga.

Property description

This recently renovated property, with gardens and pool, is situated on part of the Barga’s medieval city walls.

This quirky house set on different levels and conceals Barga’s medieval entrance gates, more specifically this was the ‘gabella’ which was the door where taxes were collected during the 9th century. The original archway is very present in the layout of the house and acts as a divide between the dining area from the lounge area.

The entrance to the property is via a cobbled street near to the city’s theatre. The frontage is in a good state of repair, the is a glass door that leads directly into the airy entrance hall, dining area, then on to a kitchen with pantry. The tall arch visually dominates the ground floor environments, the are terracotta steps that lead into the lounge where the is a cloakroom and a door that leads onto the patio and then out to the gardens.

The open staircase, in wood and steel, that leads up to the night area where there is a bathroom and two matrimonial bedrooms. One of the bedrooms has a door that leads onto one of the two external terraces.

Gardens – the gardens can be accessed via the house or via a private staircase that leads into one of the historic piazza’s of the city. The gardens and pool are situated on part of Barga’s medieval walls, the are stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Plus the garden has a well still used for irrigation.

A splendid property with great charm.