Galileo Home In Florence: Panoramic Property With Garden

Set in Florence’s prestigious Oltrarno hills, just 300 metres from the Ponte Vecchio, this refined residence enjoys rare tranquillity near the Giardino Bardini and beneath the commanding Forte di Belvedere. Located on historic Costa San Giorgio, long regarded as one of the city’s most exclusive addresses, the home blends privacy with immediate access to Florence’s cultural heart.An elegant entrance leads to a 330-sqm west-facing private garden featuring a covered lounge, a fully equipped barbecue area, and stone steps to the main lawn. Two panoramic roof terraces—where Galileo Galilei once observed the sky—offer breathtaking 360-degree views over the Arno, Cathedral, Palazzo Vecchio, Santa Croce, and the fortress.The ground floor includes a sitting room, a gym, a kitchen, and a cloakroom. The first floor is devoted to entertaining, with a triple living room, games and TV areas, a formal dining room, and a two-level kitchen. Upstairs, the master suite with a study is complemented by four additional bedrooms. Internal stairs and a private lift ensure seamless circulation throughout.Ref: 15196