An deserted Sixteenth-century monastery in Italy was remodeled right into a $5 million mansion with sprawling gardens — have a look
A Sixteenth-century Italian monastery is in the marketplace for greater than $5 million after it was transformed into a house by a mother-and-daughter duo from New York.
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Holly Lueders and her daughter, Venetia Sacret Younger, have renovated quite a few historic properties collectively. This specific challenge, the renovation of Convento di San Francesco, was led by Sacret Younger, and accomplished with the assistance of her mom.
“Earlier than discovering this property, we searched throughout Italy for about three years,” Lueders instructed Insider.
They first noticed the deserted constructing, which is positioned in Pitigliano, Tuscany, in 2006.
“After we noticed this, the second we have been in entrance of it, we each knew it had a whole lot of potential,” Lueders mentioned. “The magic was nonetheless there,” she continued. “It had by no means been touched or restored.”
Have a look contained in the attractive residence and its surrounding gardens, now in the marketplace for $5.5 million, in keeping with its Knight Frank itemizing.
