The 15th century Saracen tower was historically used as a Spanish sentinel and has been restored into an exclusive retreat on the stylish Tuscan coast.
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The 15th century Saracen tower was historically used as a Spanish sentinel and has been restored into an exclusive retreat on the stylish Tuscan coast.
This seaside retreat is a true oasis of privacy. Offering total seclusion in addition to breathtaking coastal views, the property spans 123 acres and is located within a natural park.
On the market with with Engel & Völkers, the property is set on the northern hills of Lake Trasimeno in the heart of Italy, an ideal base for exploring Umbria and Tuscany.
A private retreat in one of the most coveted places in the world, the property is on the market with Cameron Avery of Prestige Properties Italy, a leading luxury real estate brokerage in Italy and full-service real estate advisory with property management expertise.
The villa can be dated back to the 17th century and belonged to the noble Trenta family until 1783, when it passed to the Mansi family. In 1812, the property was purchased by Elisa Baciocchi, Napoleon Bonaparte’s sister. It was her sister, Paolina Borghese who became its namesake, after staying at the villa in 1815, during Napoleon’s exile in Elba.