Farmhouse for sale in Scansano, in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma

Overview

Farmhouse for sale in Scansano, set against the enchanting backdrop of the Tuscan Maremma, nestled in the green hills of Pancole, a village in the municipality of Scansano. The property is situated in a secluded yet convenient location, about 20 minutes from Grosseto and 30 minutes from the sea.

The farmhouse, dating back to 1850, was once the home of a music teacher. Between 2018 and 2020, it was carefully renovated by a French family, who preserved its historic character while incorporating modern comforts, high-quality materials, and energy-efficient solutions.

Why this property is special

• A historic farmhouse renovated between 2018 and 2020
• Hillside location in Pancole, Scansano
• Approximately 1.5 hectares of land with an olive grove in production
• Energy efficiency class B
• Underfloor heating, triple-pane windows, and an insulated roof
• Garden with a lawn, centuries-old oak trees, and fruit trees
• A 70-meter-deep well and a distinctive spring
• Potential for boutique accommodations, retreats, and lodging facilities

The farmhouse

The property retains the authentic charm of a Tuscan farmhouse, having undergone an elegant renovation that harmonizes with its surroundings. The interior spaces have been designed to offer comfort and functionality, with a layout suitable for both private use and potential conversion into a guesthouse. The craftsmanship of local artisans has given the property a warm and refined character. The finishes highlight the building’s history, while technical upgrades enhance living comfort year-round.

Comfort and energy efficiency

The farmhouse features modern technical solutions designed to ensure comfort and minimize energy consumption. Key features include underfloor heating, triple-pane windows, and a state-of-the-art insulated roof. These features contribute to its Energy Class B rating, an important factor for those seeking an efficient, comfortable country home that’s ready to move into.

Exterior, land, and olive grove

The property spans approximately 1.5 hectares of land, comprising a fully productive olive grove, an orchard, a vegetable garden, and green spaces. The property is fully fenced and offers privacy, a well-maintained environment, and a highly livable outdoor space.

The farmhouse is surrounded by a magnificent lawn, centuries-old oak trees, and fruit trees. The view opens out onto the Maremma countryside and, at sunset, offers glimpses of rare beauty.

There is currently an above-ground pool, with the option to build an in-ground pool. The property also features a well approximately 70 meters deep, a distinctive spring, and a large parking area.

Accommodation capacity and investment

Thanks to its location, the quality of the renovation, and its proximity to destinations such as Grosseto, the Maremma coast, and Saturnia, this farmhouse is also well-suited for use as a charming guesthouse. The green spaces can accommodate activities related to wellness, mindfulness, private retreats, and a slow, authentic hospitality experience. With a few targeted improvements, such as an in-ground pool, more structured outdoor areas, and dedicated amenities, the property can move upmarket and position itself in the premium country hospitality segment.

Why choose this farmhouse

This property is ideal for those who want to experience the most authentic side of Tuscany without sacrificing comfort. It is a home steeped in history, offering land, privacy, and potential. It could become an exclusive residence, a charming second home, or a hospitality venture rooted in the local area. The combination of a historic farmhouse, the Tuscan Maremma, an olive grove, energy efficiency, and convenient transportation links makes this property particularly appealing to those seeking a real estate investment with a distinct identity.

Why Choose Scansano

Scansano is one of the most recognizable places in the Maremma. It is famous for Morellino di Scansano, but it offers much more than just a renowned wine. Here, life flows at a natural pace, amid hills, villages, agricultural traditions, and landscapes that remain unspoiled. Buying a home in Scansano means investing in an authentic, secluded, and well-connected part of Tuscany. The sea, Grosseto, Saturnia, and the main villages of the Maremma are easily accessible, making the area ideal for both private living and hospitality ventures.