This beautiful estate is located in the Todi countryside, and is in perfect condition being equipped with all the best modern comforts.
Description
This wonderful property with amazing views is on two levels; on the ground floor there is a large entrance hall with a staircase leading to the sleeping area. This room is furnished with an old renovated sideboard, a table with decorations and ornaments in Deruta terracotta and with a travertine frame. A first brick arch leads to the kitchen, equipped with all the appliances and very bright. A second brick arch takes you into the double living room with fireplace, also accessible by two large and bright French doors. The environment, on the whole, is furnished by two sofas (one of which is a sofa bed) two armchairs (one of which is electrically reclinable), a bookcase and an old carpenter's workbench, renovated, usable as a bar, as well as a lava stone table, painted by hand, a wooden lamp and a recessed window. The arches and part of the walls of these rooms are in local stone and bricks. Near to the main living room there is a bedroom with ornamental fireplace inside, and en-suite bathroom. The latter can also be used as a bathroom for the living area as it has a double entrance. Inside, there is a Jacuzzi and a modern washing machine.
Near to the back of the house, there is an area, called the cave, and although partially underground and close to the hill, is very bright thanks to a large French window made of a wood like material, perfectly in line with all the other fixtures of the house - close to the recreational environment of the pool, and also thanks to 4 ceiling skylights, 2 of which can be opened by an electric control.
Through a security door, from the kitchen, you access the back of the house where 2 built-in wardrobes surround the passage corridor that leads into the pantry. From the corridor you can directly access the garage, where you can park at least 2 cars, one of which is of medium length. Inside the garage there is a bathroom complete with wardrobe, washing machine and shower, as well as sanitary ware. On the first floor a staircase leads to the sleeping area where there are 2 bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom, as well as a bathroom for the one without. A French door allows access to the large outdoor terrace at the back of the building. Both bathrooms on this level have a shower. In fact, you can construct a building of 32sqm on the property.
Outdoor spaces
The property is accessed via an electric gate controlled remotely and / or key and is entirely fenced with mesh and green iron poles and according to law. The access road to the house is characterized by a dry stone wall that, beyond the gate, becomes a curb in stone and bricks and tiles which are always top quality and handmade. The land, of about 4,000 square meters, as briefly mentioned, is characterized by numerous walled stone walkways, which create a pleasant path between the 3 terraces and through a part of the forest, mostly holm oaks, within a fenced area of a total of just under of 6,000sqm. In an area of the land, all the facilities for the construction of any annexe were already prepared: gas line, power line, sewage system with septic tank, well water line, common line plus additional lines "in case of". There are about 35 olive trees, of which 3 - next to the house - ultra-secular and different qualities of fruit trees. The perimeter outside the swimming pool (in light cream colour) described above consists of a bricked floor of about 100sqm and has, among other accessories, a masonry compartment with three doors, used as a storage room for all the relative equipment. A bathroom with a shower and a shower with hot and cold water belong to the same area.
The lawns, as well as the terraces, all have an automatic irrigation system via the control unit and there are about 700 plants served by a drip system. Among the other varieties: over 25 types of roses, geraniums, boxwoods, pyrocantus, laurels, lavenders, brooms, rosemary, oleanders, jasmine, pittosporum, viburnum and others. The property includes about 2 hectares of mixed forest, immediately adjacent to it on the north side.
State and finishes
The property is in perfect condition, having been built and maintained with constancy and expertise. Inside, the house in parts has been plastered with stone and brick cladding (Cave, fireplace, main hall and arches) and the floors and ceilings are all handmade terracotta at the kilns of Castel Viscardo, as for the exterior porch. All beams and joists are in chestnut wood. On the front of the house there is a porch on 3 columns in hand-worked terracotta bricks, furnished with a round table in hand-painted lava stone and a rectangular wooden table. The house, on the outside, is entirely covered in stone and the materials used for the construction are all first choice; in the case of the roof, the tiles are mostly recycled to better represent the idea of an old farmhouse. Built inside the garage, but accessible from an external entrance, there is the thermal power plant, with the latest generation condensing boiler for the production of domestic hot water and for heating. This is completed by a tank for the storage of about 300l of hot water for sanitary use and the systems connected to the 2 solar panels recessed on the roof, for the production of domestic hot water. There is also the predisposition for a possible connection for solar panels for photovoltaic use for the production of electricity. The property is also equipped with air conditioning and two tanks for storing water. The production of hot water is possible in three ways, with boiler, with solar panels or with thermo fireplace. The electrical system in its external part is fully automated, that is also accessible remotely via a web server. The property has a video surveillance system, also accessible remotely, with 4 cameras and a platform which is able to install up to 8 cameras.
Potential use
The property could be used perfectly for both as a main residence or as a holiday residence.
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