Beautiful 17th-century Apartment For Sale in the Venezia Quarter of Livorno

View of the 17th-Century Apartment Building from Piazza della Repubblica, LivornoView from the Apartment, Looking Across the Fortezza Nuova to Piazza della Repubblica, LivornoThis apartment is located on the fourth and last floor of a building dating from 1680 which used to lie within Livorno’s old city walls that enclosed the two fortresses. It is directly opposite what is known as the “Fortezza Nuova”, or ‘New Fortress’, and is said to have once been the residence of the officers living inside the fortress. The area in which the apartment is found is part of Livorno’s historic “La Venezia” quarter.

View of the Sitting RoomAll the windows of the apartment look out onto the Fortress, affording one of the most splendid views in Livorno. The ceilings of this spacious home are all frescoed, while its prestigious fixtures and fittings include two 18-century fireplaces, one in the sitting room and another in the master bedroom, both in full working order.

The restoration of the property was undertaken with great care anThe Hallway, Looking Towards the Sitting Roomd attention by the present owners who have made great efforts to recreate the atmosphere and dignity of the period to which the apartment originally belonged.

However, the owners have also made sure that the property has all the comforts and amenities of today’s homes.

It is divided into a living area with a double sitting room, a large kitchen, a study (or third bedroom) and a bathroom, and a sleeping area consisting of the master bedroom with a built-in wardrobe, a second double bedroom, as well as a second bathroom with laundry facilities. Above the apartment is an ample private loft area for storage.

This beautiful home offers the atmosphere of another era. Despite its position close to the centre of Livorno, it is a haven of peace and tranquillity.
Asking price: Euros 580,000

For further information or to arrange a viewing write to: germana.bellissima@tin.it

The Sitting Room, far end

One of the 18th-Century Fireplaces in the ApartmentFireplace and Walk-in Wardrobe in the Master Bedroom