Tuscan manor house, built in 1683 and extended in 1743, in the village of Montefegatesi, is currently being renovated into four self-contained units, each with their own garden and communal pool.
First floor:
Living / kitchen with door out onto covered loggia (10 sqm) with panoramic views overlooking the valley
Two double bedroom, both with french door out onto covered loggia
Bathroom with bath, basin, bidet and toilet.
Outside space:
Covered loggia (10 sqm) on the first floor with wonderful panoramic views
Car parking space
Communal swimming pool and sunbathing area
The condimunium charge will be Euro 85 per month to cover maintenance of garden, swimming pool and lighting.
Advantages:
Wonderful views and great rental potential
Weaknesses:
Will not be ready till October 2011
Distances:
13 km Bagni di Lucca (thermal spa)
36 km Lucca
43 km Abetone (skiing)
65 km Viareggio (beach)
108 km Florence
Please note that any utility services, heating system or appliances have not been tested and no warranty can be given or implied as to their working order
Additional costs
1 Agency charges amount to a minimum of € 1,500, otherwise up to 3% of purchase price (see our SERVICES page for a full description of the assistance we provide)
2 Investigation of existing ownership and boundaries of a property, normally carried out by a geometra, generally costs from € 750 plus, as a rule, 1% of the purchase price
3 Notary fees are based on the declared value for tax purposes. There is no published tariff but experience points to about 3% on lower value properties, perhaps 2% on higher value
Please note that all professional fees are subject to IVA (Italian purchase tax) at 20%
4 Land registry + Government taxes:
a) 1st home, Italian resident: € 336 + 3% of declared value
b) 2nd home, or non-resident: 10% of declared value
c) agricultural land: 18% of declared value
Declared values are determined by the notary at the time of the rogito (final contract). Villatua recommends all prospective purchasers to seek advice on likely tax obligations, as individual circumstances may alter the amount significantly
Property for sale in Tuscany: Unit with garden and communal pool in Tuscany
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