The Onyx House in San Quirico d’Orcia, Siena – Tuscany

Three-level detached stone house with four bedrooms, garage and garden for sale downtown San Quirico d’Orcia, Siena. Just outside the walls of the historic center, only 300 meters from the Cassero Tower and its Leonini Gardens, in a residential compound of single-family houses with gardens and enchanting views of the bell towers and rooftops of San Quirico d’Orcia, a medieval village south of Siena, that dominates the hills of the Val d’Orcia with endless views. Onyx House is a single-family house built in the traditional country style with stone facades on three levels and surrounded by a private garden. The ground-floor entrance opens onto a large living room with over 5-meter-high ceilings and exposed wooden beams, a brick wall with a central fireplace, a large brick arch separating the dining area, and large windows that provide natural light all day. Terracotta floors bear inlays of travertine and chestnut wood trim. From the living room, an elegant wooden and wrought-iron staircase leads to a very scenic gallery open over the living area and featuring a unique card table. Off the entrance hall a kitchen with a pantry, a study, and a master bedroom, including a dressing room and a bathroom. From the gallery, three more bedrooms, a bathroom, and access to a porch open into the back garden. The floors All bedrooms and the study have parquet floorings with travertine inlays. The basement is dedicated to a tavern style living area with terracotta floors, a brick wall, a large fireplace perfect for grilling and wood-burning, wooden tables and benches that comfortably seat up to 25 people, a kitchen, access to the garden, along with a courtesy bathroom, a laundry room, and direct entrance to the garage. With separate access from the outdoor, a cellar, and technical rooms with facilities systems, all rooms are salubrious and in perfect condition thanks to a perimeter gaping structure. The front and back gardens are connected with paved terraces and pathways, lined with relaxing corners, cypresses, pines, and Mediterranean plants. Onyx House is a perfect residence both to live with family and to host travelers for their vacations in Tuscany.