On the second floor of XV century palazzo fitted with elevator, renovated frescoed residence with luxury finishes, turret and cellar for sale in Orvieto. Orvieto, a thousand-year-old city suspended almost magically between earth and sky, set on a tuff hill, is one of the most beautiful cities in central Italy with excellent connections to Lake Bolsena, Rome and Tuscany. With views of the central Piazza della Repubblica, the church of Sant'Andrea and its dodecagonal tower, a unique period residence in one of the few 15th-century palaces still standing in Orvieto today. Once the home of the Camerlengo of Orvieto Cathedral, today The Renaissance Residence boasts windows on three sides and has recently been renovated with elegant finishes and modern comforts. The 250 square meters (2690 sq ft) living surface comprises a main reception room with fireplace, an adjoining dining room and a study, all rooms boasting period decorations and frescoes. Oak parquet flooring throughout, solid wooden interior doors painted in light cream, and double-glazed windows are just some of the fine finishes. From the dining room there is a kitchen, and a family bathroom with closet. From the reception room a corridor leads to a family bathroom, three bedrooms, one fitted with walk-in closet, and to the turret on the first floor consisting of a room used as a deposit. The bathrooms both have windows, modern and stylish fixtures, one has a Jacuzzi tub and shower. Included on the ground floor is a cellar with dual entrances, one directly from outside and one inside from the lobby. Boasting precious decorative elements and an atmosphere rich in history, The Renaissance Residence is perfect for year-round or vacation living, either for private use or for short tourist rentals. The palace, is the result of an elegant mid-15th-century renovation of an older medieval building and is characterized by four basalt-framed cross windows and the square basement of what must have been the building's tower. The south façade has two stately 15th-century travertine windows decorated with a round arch with diamond and rosette motifs. Contact us for a visit!
PROPERTY Ref: ORV3124
Location: Orvieto, Province: Terni, Region: Umbria
Type: 250 sq m/2690 sq ft second-floor period residence with elevator boasting frescoes, a turret, and including a ground floor cellar with two entrances
Year of construction: 1450
Conditions: excellent
Layout:
Ground Floor: 20 sq m/215 sq ft cellar, ceiling heights 4.2 mt, with dual entrances, one directly from outside and one inside from the lobby
Second Floor: main reception room with fireplace, dining room, study, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, one fitted with walk-in closet, 2 bathrooms
Third Floor: turret with one room, ceiling height 2.52 mt
Distance from services: walking distance
Distance from main airports: Rome 150km, Perugia 78km, Florence 178km