Description
Farmhouse of about 750 sqm with swimming pool and fenced park in the countryside of Cortona.
Description:
The property located in a countryside area of the municipality of Cortona is an old farmhouse on two levels and is structured as follows: on the ground floor there is a large living room with a splendid fireplace connected to a livable kitchen. There are then 3 large bedrooms, 3 recently renovated bathrooms and a fourth bedroom with en suite bathroom. Both the bedrooms and the living room have French doors to access the property's garden. Completing the floor are 4 rooms for storage use and a cellar. The upper floor is accessed by both internal and external stone staircase leading to a beautiful loggia terrace with stone arches. From it there is access to an entrance hall to the left of which is a first bedroom with a fireplace, on the opposite side instead a livable kitchen. The highlight is definitely the large living room with stone walls, very luxurious, and with access to a terrace. Concludes the floor a bedroom with bathroom and a second small bedroom with small bathroom. Also present non-habitable attic.
Outbuildings:
Outside there is a renovated stone annex with laundry room, 2 wood-burning ovens and a technical room. There are then two other small outbuildings used for storage as well as a dressing room with bathroom at the pool.
Condition and finishes:
The property has a typical Cortona stone facade, inside ceilings with original wooden beams and Tuscan terracotta floors. The house has been renovated in the early 2000s with the ground floor recently updated in the area of the rooms with finishes of excellent workmanship. Radiator heating is powered by oil boiler, in addition there are hot/cold inverters to electricity. Air conditioning present in the rooms, wi-fi line already installed.
Outdoor space:
The property has a well-kept and fully fenced park of about 23,000 square meters with entrance through electric gate. A few steps from the farmhouse is a large swimming pool. There are two working wells and a third vent. The land is mainly arable with about 250 olive trees.
Potential uses
The property lends itself excellently to hospitality activities counting a good number of rooms and features ideal for accommodating tourists in a quiet but easily accessible area. It can also be excellent as a first or second home for those looking for a historic farmhouse in the countryside without wanting to remain too isolated.
Location & Lifestyle
Located in the foothills of Cortona, close to the Trasimeno Lake area, the property is set in a quiet and country area, well connected to the main road via asphalt road. The property is set in the unique context of the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, two areas with exceptional tourist possibilities. Close to the road connection to the A1 and to the train station with direct connections to Rome and Florence, all relevant services such as schools, supermarkets etc. remain a few minutes drive from the property which is well placed on the routes of the tourist centers of Montepulciano, Pienza and Val d'Orcia.
