The property is located in the homonymous Via Madonna delle Grazie with entrances at house numbers 6, 8 and 10. in Settignano, a residential locality set in a dominant position in the hilly area southeast of Florence, whose center is a few kilometers away.
The origin of the building dates back to 1850 and reflects the typical architectural canons of a building intended to accommodate wealthy families with offspring and service personnel in their employ.The facade is pleasant, the painting or in line with the dominant colors of the Florentine capital.
The building is in an articulated form, complemented by some side bodies, wider in the central core;
It is spread over 5 levels, from the basement to the attic floor, including a floor. mezzanine between ground and 1st floors, and is surrounded by a park with tall trees and relaxing Italian gardens interspersed with areas of pietra serena and walkways with stairs connecting the various orographic levels,
It is protected by balustrades with pietra serena tops supported by stylized decorative columns, A well of fine workmanship makes a fine display in the center of the vast scenic area facing west.
The property is almost adjacent to the renowned Villa la Capponcina, a favorite retreat of the poet Gabriele D'Annunzio and the famous actress Eleonora Duse.in Florence.
Overlooking the garden and flanking the building is an aristocratic chapel with an independent entrance.