An amazing property for sale in Umbria. A luxuriously converted watchtower retaining original features. Close to Montone but nestled in the Green Umbria landscape.
This amazing property was originally a watchtower to look out for and defend from enemies, in defence of an ancient fortress built to protect the valley in the Middle Ages.
The building has been converted to make a luxurious home and has four floors, once connected by a wooden staircase now replaced by an impressive spiral stone staircase made by local craftsmen.
There are a living room, kitchen and bathroom on the raised ground floor, studio with the possibility to create a second bedroom on the first floor, charming bright double bedroom with WC on the second floor. This is a large open space enjoying the light from the windows and the view gives you the opportunity to watch the enchanting landscape of the Umbrian countryside.
The third bedroom with bathroom and with external independent access is placed on the lower ground floor and has original ceilings with stone vaults.
The living room leads to the garden terrace with a pergola and relaxing corner with Jacuzzi tub.
Included in the sales price are all the furnishings inside and outside the property, floor, table and ceiling lamps, prints and the mirrors placed on the three bathrooms.
TYPE Amazing property, an old medieval watchtower
CONDITION Completely restored. Luxury finishes.
LOCATION Hillside, panoramic position.
MUNICIPALITY Montone
PROVINCE Perugia
REGION Umbria
SIZE 128 square metres (1377 square feet)
ROOMS 4
BEDROOMS 3
BATHROOMS 3
FEATURES Old stone construction, terracotta flooring, exposed stone, ceilings with wooden beams, patio, original spiral stone staircase.
LAND 400 square metres
GARDEN Well maintained. Completely fenced.
ANNEX No.
ACCESS Good
POOL No, but external Jacuzzi bathtub.
ELECTRICITY Already connected.
WATER Mains water.
GAS LPG gas tank.
HEATING Radiators.
TELEPHONE Already connected.
NEAREST TOWNS
Montone (5km; 7’); Umbertide (8km; 14’); Pietralunga (14km; 16’); Città di Castello (23km; 24’); Monte Santa Maria Tiberina (29km;40’); Gubbio (32km; 44’); Montepulciano (36km; 42’); Perugia (40km; 46’); Lago Trasimeno (42km; 55’); Cortona (47km; 1h); Assisi (56km; 59’); Spello (60km; 56’); Arezzo (63km; 1h 2’); Montalcino (68km; 1h 18’); Siena (75km; 1h); Todi (78km; 1h 6’); San Gimignano (116km; 1h 40’); Firenze (118km; 1h 17’).
NEAREST AIRPORTS
Perugia Sant’Egidio (41km; 33’); Firenze Peretola (116km; 1 h 22’); Forlì (172km; 2h 32’); Rimini Miramare (194km; 2h 39’); Roma Ciampino (219km; 2h 7’); Bologna Marconi (223km; 2h 16’); Roma Fiumicino (247km; 2h 33’).