Villa of Crystals

Surrounded by the lush green Tuscan landscape, in one of the most prestigious areas near the enchanting Etruscan hill town of Cortona, Villa of Crystals is a spectacular stone villa in a truly magnificent and unique setting. Newly rebuilt with many green features, the 3 bedroom 4 bathroom villa is sited on a large, elevated plateau surrounded by beautiful gardens, mature oak and cypress trees and 2 hectares of olive groves.

With its many large windows facing beautiful views, the interior of the villa is elegant, spacious and full of light. The finishes, offering traditional charm and modern comfort, include antique coIo floors and ceiling tiles, chestnut beams, stone stairs and lintels, handmade brass fixtures, marble sinks and chestnut doors. The spectacular chef’s kitchen features a beautiful, custom French Lacanche range, blonde chestnut cabinets and marble counters with a lovely arched door leading to a wisteria and rose covered panoramic dining area.

Set in its own large, level terrace, the villa includes a 12 x 6 saltwater pool with beautiful stone walls and lighting. The fully gated, fenced and irrigated grounds include stone terraces, large raised vegetable and flower beds and numerous fruit trees.

Due to its many green upgrades and energy efficiency, the villa is as comfortable as it is beautiful. Warm in the winter and cool in summer, the villa can be enjoyed in every season making it the ideal property for those seeking to fully experience the beauty and culture of Tuscany year-round.

Immersed in nature yet only minutes to Cortona and surrounding shops and restaurants, Villa dei Cristalli is a rare and unique jewel. Truly a one of kind property in a magnificent settng that must be experienced to appreciate.

All new/rebuilt 2022-23

A2 top energy rating
6.75kw solar array
10.5kw battery storage
Solar hot water system
Electric heat pump and gas hybrid heating system Water softening system

Triple paned windows with screens
New AC system in all bedrooms and living room – installed July 2024 Underfloor heating all rooms

Antique cotto floors
Custom chestnut kitchen cabinets Marble benchtops
Custom French Lacanche range

Handmade Italian brass bathroom fixtures

New 12 x 6 saltwater pool Extensive chestnut fencing Electric security gate

233 square meters

Garden/Landscaping

10,000 liter cistern for irrigation
Drip irrigation system with controller Large, raised vegetable/flower garden

250 olive trees
5 acres around house
6 acres of oak woodland above house