Country House for sale on 5 ha with pool near Perugia. Umbria

Just a few minutes from Perugia, overlooking the beautiful Umbrian countryside, is this charming villa for sale that has the appearance of a castle.

The origins of this unique property date back to the 16th century.

The villa covers an area of 512 sqm with total land of about 5 hectares.

The large garden with the swimming pool and the wood create a beautiful natural park surrounding the property. On three of the four corners, circular towers were built around 1500. The architectural form recalls a castle of the lords of the time.

The property has been restored with great care and attention to every detail. The ground floor consists of a large equipped kitchen, used particularly during the summer months, with direct access to the large terrace and garden through the dining area.

On the ground floor there are also a large bedroom with en suite bathroom, a cosy living room, two rooms, one of which is used as library and study, a room used as sauna and another room used as laundry room.

Many of the walls on this level have been restored in original fair-faced stone, there are also ceilings with wooden beams and terracotta floors.

The upper floor is accessed by an internal staircase and upon arrival reveals a splendid and prestigious living room with a panoramic balcony overlooking the pool and garden. Furthermore, there are a dining room, a second equipped kitchen, a library and 3 bedrooms. The entire residence is equipped with four bedrooms, 3 large bathrooms, 4 small bathrooms, a jacuzzi, 2 turkish baths and a sauna.

Large windows fitted with double glazing ensure that the rooms are very bright. The overall atmosphere is soft and calm, and this sense of calm is reflected both inside and outside the building.

The pool measures 12 x 6 metres and is equipped with an automatic cover, a jacuzzi section, and a heating system if required.

The property is also equipped with solar panels for hot water, an electric gate at the driveway entrance, emergency lights and an alarm system.

For water reserve and supply, there are two storage tanks, a private well, a water softening and treatment system and a new energy-saving heating system. There is also a satellite connection for both TV and Internet.

Within the property, a building of approximately 80 square metres can be rebuilt using an existing volume that has been almost completely demolished. There is also a renovated stone annex of approximately nine square metres, a large workshop/warehouse, horse boxes and a range of small greenhouses.

The property is equipped with electricity, LPG gas, telephone, wireless internet connection via satellite, satellite TV, 2 water storage tanks, energy-saving heating system.

Distances: Perugia airport 10 minutes, Umbertide 15 minutes, Assisi 25 minutes, Rome 2 hours