Colonial farmhouse ruin for sale in Pontassieve – Santa Brigida

Ruinous colonial complex for sale in Santa Brigida, Pontassieve: 440 sqm stone tower, 185 sqm barn, 1–6 ha land. Panoramic Chianti hillside location. General Description: In Santa Brigida’s scenic Chianti hills, just off private gravel roads, lies a fully ruinous colonial complex ready for renovation. The property comprises a 440 sqm two-storey stone tower and a 185 sqm single-storey barn, set within 13 ha of private land. Panoramic southerly vistas make it perfect for conversion into a luxury relais, estate vineyard or exclusive private residence. Interior Description: The tower retains its original stone shell with generous window openings. Its open-plan 440 sqm footprint spans two floors, allowing complete interior configuration freedom. The adjacent barn offers 185 sqm of single-level space for guest suites, communal lounges or event halls. Exterior Description: Surrounded by gentle slopes planted with vines, olives and woodland, the 13 ha grounds feature a stone-paved entrance drive and historic rainwater cistern. The site enjoys full 360° views over the Valdarno valley and Chianti crest. Main Features: Surface area tower: 440 sqm Surface area barn: 185 sqm Land: 13 ha Condition: ruin for restoration Access: private gravel road Exposure: panoramic hilltop Utilities Details: Mains water, electricity and gas available on adjacent public road Sewer and rainwater harvesting connections to be designed Uses and Potential: Perfect for a boutique agriturismo, luxury villa with guest cottages or event venue. The modular buildings allow multiple self-contained units, communal spaces, pool area and agricultural activities such as vineyards or olive groves. Local Real Estate Market: Rural ruins of 400–600 sqm in the Pontassieve–Chianti zone typically range from € 250 000 to € 350 000, depending on view and access. Agricultural land values average € 20 000–€ 30 000 per hectare, with premium rates for hilltop parcels. Tourist and Historical Information: Santa Brigida is a medieval hamlet overlooking the Valdarno, renowned for the Romanesque Pieve di San Martino a Gangalandi and the “Via dei Mulini” trails in the Pratomagno Park. Pontassieve (8 km) hosts the Wool and Silk Museum and the historic Saturday market “Mercato dei Ragazzi.” Distances: Pontassieve centre: 8 km Florence: 22 km Greve in Chianti: 18 km Impruneta: 25 km Bagno a Ripoli: 20 km A1 Motorway (Florence South): 15 km Florence Airport: 30 km Montevarchi: 40 km Arezzo: 80 km Siena: 65 km