La Selva, one of Tuscany’s last great private estates, has been listed for sale by Christie’s International Real Estate for about $26 million. Set on an incredible 2,200 acres near Siena, the property includes a historic castle, guest villas and a farmhouse. The heart of the estate is the Castello della Selva, which dates back to the 14th century. The castle comprises nearly 13,000 square feet of interior space with 14 bedrooms, three formal reception rooms, six living rooms, two kitchens and a study. Surrounding the castle is a swimming pool with a sauna and gym, horse paddocks, stables, barns and outbuildings. Some rooms feature 14th century painted ceilings and frescoes commissioned by the noble family that originally owned the property. 

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Jared Paul Stern, JustLuxe's Editor-at-Large, is the Executive Editor of Maxim magazine and has written for the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, the New York Times' T magazine, GQ, WWD, Vogue, New York magazine, Details, Hamptons magazine, Playboy, BlackBook, the New York Post, Man of the World, and Bergdorf Goodman magazine among others. The founding editor of the Page Six magazine, he has al...(Read More)