Single Family Home for Sale Virgoletta, Via Madonna della Neve

Nestled in Virgoletta a fascinating medieval town in Tuscany, big portion of the Malaspina's castle (XII century) on sale. Approximately 400 sqm in total spread across 3 levels). Located at the upper end of a picturesque street in a sunny position, within the village of VIRGOLETTA (Villafranca in Lunigiana (Massa Carrara) - LUNIGIANA Area, UPPER TUSCANY. (on the borders of Liguria and Emilia Romagna) The property includes the entire west wing of the Castle's living area and is composed of 3 levels: Basement: Approximately 80 m2. with double access: One access from the internal courtyard of the Castle and the other from the North West side of the external walls. Currently used as a warehouse and storage. All the walls of these spaces are made of stone and still original as from the first construction (excellent for a large tavern). . Second Level: Approximately 250 m2. with double access: One from the south/east staircase inside the courtyard and the other from the north/east staircase also inside the courtyard. Immediately habitable, this part represents the most historic and fascinating part of the property with 3 large halls with stucco and vaulted ceilings. Under roof area (to be renovated internally): Approximately 70 m2 (third and last roof level but with ceiling sizes of 3/4 meters on all 4 sides of the two large rooms (called "votoni" since the Middle Ages. Double access here too (one from inside one of the halls on the second level and the other from the north/east staircase, mentioned above, inside the courtyard) The history of the Virgoletta Castle can be easily googled and the foundation stone was from the 12th century with some subsequent modifications and expansions (the most important of these began at the end of the 1400s). The charm of many years of history and various events gives the Castle its well known importance. Reserved Negotiation and for lovers and connoisseurs only.