Description
Farmhouse of about 340 sq m with swimming pool in panoramic hillside in Cortona.
Description:
The farmhouse is located in an extremely panoramic and exclusive area among the hills of Cortona. It is developed as a single body on 3 levels for about 340 sqm and is currently divided into 4 apartments with independent entrances of different sizes, all with fireplace. On the ground floor there are 2 apartments, one with large living room, kitchen with utility room and dining room. The sleeping area consists of 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The second apartment consists of a large living room, a living area with a kitchenette and 2 bedrooms with a bathroom. On the upper floor 2 more apartments; the first with a living area equipped with a kitchenette, a bedroom and a bathroom, with an outdoor loggia. The other, with entrance from the terrace equipped with living room, kitchen/dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Concluding the property is a beautiful panoramic swimming pool, a fund used as a tavern/meal area, a garage/technical room with entrance from the main road, and an under-floor space as a technical room.
Outbuildings:
Outside, the farmhouse enjoys a brand new, extremely well-equipped and covered kitchen with wooden veranda, all of very recent construction, offering opportunities for lunches and dinners with unique views of the valley. About 200 meters away there is a ruin divided into 3 units on 3 levels, completely to be renovated. It has typical Tuscan features such as exposed beams, terracotta floors and brick arches. It consists of a cellar, storage rooms, a kitchen with fireplace and two bedrooms.
Condition and finishes
The property is in excellent condition, renovated and made earthquake-proof in 1999. It has the typical Cortona stone facade, roof with roof tiles and tiles, terracotta floors and wooden beams for the ceilings. The rooms of the farmhouse are equipped with air conditioning hot/cold effect powered by heat pump, radiator heating is powered by independent LPG boilers. Water supply via private aqueduct and well within the property. Present photovoltaic system with exchange contract. Present ultra-fast internet connection, TV system, grilles and mosquito nets on windows.
Outdoor space
The property enjoys 5,000sqm of well-kept garden nestled on the hillside, with wooden porches and gazebos in excellent condition and panoramic views of an extremely scenic and unspoiled area. The entire property is fenced and gated.
Potential uses
The farmhouse lends itself to be an excellent private residence in a privileged and quiet location in which to breathe the true atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside. It is also very valid as a receptive activity being able to enjoy many rooms and spaces already divided in its current state. The detached ruin would be perfect as a private residence to manage and make the most of the main house for receptive purposes.
Location & Lifestyle
Located in an ancient hamlet among the greenest hills of Cortona, close to the Apennines and the lake area of Umbria, this historic property enjoys a quiet and secluded location, just minutes away from the small towns of the area useful for daily services. The center of Cortona is about a 20-minute drive away as are other quaint towns such as Passignano sul Trasimeno, Magione and Umbertide. The small village enjoys a bus line stop while always 20/25 minutes away are road connections to the cities of Arezzo, Perugia, Siena and Florence, as well as the train station with direct connections to Rome and Florence.