Description
In Città della Pieve, in a stunning panoramic location adjacent to the historic center, this magnificent historic villa spans 270 sqm and showcases original walls dating back to the 13th century. The property features underground galleries extending approximately 120 sqm and a natural water source, contributing to its unique charm. The surrounding garden of about 600 sqm includes a panoramic terrace and barbecue area, while a 36 sqm garage and a 40 sqm annex equipped with a kitchen provide additional convenience. This villa, with its origins in the 19th century, is documented in local historical references and is situated in one of the most picturesque spots in the entire town. The garden offers breathtaking views of the Umbrian valley, easily enjoyed from the terrace or the original walls of Città della Pieve, which are exclusively accessible to this property. Inside, the villa is thoughtfully arranged over two levels. The ground floor boasts a long corridor leading to a generously sized kitchen, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a bathroom, a study, an ironing room, and a beautifully frescoed lounge at the rear. Ascending the internal staircase to the first floor, you'll find five spacious double bedrooms, a living room featuring a vaulted ceiling—perfect for the addition of a fireplace—two bathrooms, and a charming balcony overlooking the hillside. Complementing the villa, the external courtyard includes a 40 sqm annex with a functioning kitchen, an external laundry room, and a rainwater collection tank. The captivating 120 sqm underground caves, housing the natural water source, can be accessed from both inside the villa and externally, offering versatile usage possibilities. The overall condition of the villa is good, retaining much of its original character while benefiting from certain renovations carried out in the 1980s, such as updated flooring on the first floor, modern electrical systems, improved bathrooms, and separate heating controls for each level. This property is a gem steeped in history and allure, perfectly situated within one of Umbria's most charming villages. At a price of €1,200,000, this villa represents a remarkable investment in a historical asset with modern conveniences. Given its unique characteristics, stunning location, and considerable size, it is attractively priced for those seeking a blend of heritage and luxury in the heart of Italy. Whether you're considering it as a primary residence, a vacation home, or a rental investment, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Umbrian history in a captivating setting. In addition, its proximity to attractions such as Lake Trasimeno, San Casciano dei Bagni, Perugia, Orvieto, and even the international airport of Rome makes it not only a serene retreat but also a convenient base for exploring the rich culture and beauty of Italy.
