Is a country seat resulting from the assemblage made in the early twenties of several buildings:
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The mansion. The Church of S. Rocco. "La Palazzina". "Santichiesoli". The park. The result is a pleasant residence with tennis court and swimming pool. |
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The MansionWas built around 1850 for countess Collarini. In 1917 was bought by Bice Lodolo, great grandmother of the actual owners. The surface is around 10000 sq. feet on three levels, with two staircases. |
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The main rooms are decorated with beautiful "grottesche" | |
San Roccothe church was built in 1630 and annexed to the property in 1926. |
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The parkThe twelve acres park results from assembling of the park Collarini, enlarged and restyled according to the plan of Guido Bersiani in 1920, the "communal parterre or public walk" completed in 1740 and other properties, with four gateways. | |
La PalazzinaWas built in 1920 as a gatehouse. It consists of 2000 s.f. with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. |
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SantichiesoliThe legend and the name suggests that in old times it was a chapel, then a farm, a gate house, and now is a pleasant residence of 1700 s.f. near the swimming pool, with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
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Villa Bice is in San Marcello Pistoiese, ancient village on the hills, 650 m. o.s.l. |
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