Detached house for sale in San Marcello Piteglio, Popiglio

Charming village house for sale in Popiglio: Your retreat in the Pistoia mountains. If you dream of a life marked by the relaxed rhythms of nature, without sacrificing comfort and historic charm, this detached house is the answer to your desires. Located in the charming hamlet of Popiglio (in the municipality of San Marcello Piteglio), just 25 minutes from the renowned Abetone ski resort, this property is ready to welcome you immediately. The house is spread over two levels for a total surface area of 104 m2 (80 m2 walkable) with a cellar in the basement perfect as storage space. The house has retained its traditional character, and is now in excellent condition thanks to meticulous maintenance. Upon entering the home, we find the entrance hall with a staircase leading to the sleeping area, an eat-in kitchen, a living/dining room with access to the terrace, a hallway/study, and a bathroom with shower. On the first floor there is the sleeping area consisting of 2 large, bright bedrooms and a hallway. Comfort and Technical Details Heating: Independent LPG Insulation: Double-glazed wooden window frames, ideal for keeping heat in in winter and cool in summer. Roof: in good condition Public parking 20 meters away Ready to move into: The property is sold furnished if desired, a turnkey solution ideal as a primary residence or a holiday home. Living in Popiglio: History, Nature, and Authenticity Popiglio is an ancient medieval village perched on the Pistoia Mountains, at about 500 meters above sea level. Walking through its streets is like taking a leap into the past, among stone alleys, historic fountains, and breathtaking views of the Lima River valley. It's the ideal place for those seeking tranquility, fresh air, and a welcoming community, while still being close to all essential services. What to Visit in Popiglio and the Surrounding Area Abetone and its surrounding area: Located just 20 km from Popiglio (about 25 minutes by car), Abetone is the queen of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines and one of Italy's most famous mountain destinations. The Ferriere Suspension Bridge, a steel pedestrian walkway inaugurated in 1922. 227 meters long and suspended 36 meters above the Lima stream, it was built to make it easier for workers to reach local factories. In 1990 it entered the Guinness Book of Records as the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the world, a record it held until 2006. Today it is an exciting and free tourist attraction surrounded by greenery, ideal for those who love walking in the void. The Ancient Village and the Towers of Popiglio The ancient medieval towers (what remains of the fortress that dominated the valley) offer one of the most spectacular panoramic points in the entire area. The Castruccio Castracani Bridge: Not far from the village, this extraordinary medieval humpback bridge spans the Lima River. It's a masterpiece of historical engineering, nestled in a picture-perfect natural setting, perfect for hikes and picnics. The Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta: One of the most important and ancient Romanesque churches in the mountain, it houses a veritable treasure trove of sacred art, paintings, and a monumental organ of great value. The Museum of Sacred Art: Part of the Pistoia Mountains Ecomuseum, it allows visitors to discover the area's profound religious and artistic history. Nature and the Outdoors: Popiglio is the perfect starting point for trekking, trail running, and mountain biking enthusiasts. Furthermore, its proximity to the Lima River offers rafting and kayaking opportunities for the more adventurous.