Former Convent Near Perugia Restored Into an Elegant Umbrian Villa
Nestled within a 44 acre estate with formal gardens and a swimming pool, this Italian villa has a fascinating history dating back to the 1700s.
The property has been not only a convent but also a hunting lodge, a working farm and now a private residence, and each owner has added his personal touch to the overall finish and atmosphere.
Period details can be seen throughout the residence in the frescoed halls and cloisters, as well as an ancient grotto, used as a wine cellar.
The residence offers several formal reception rooms which open out onto the expansive panoramic terrace, and offers 8 bedrooms.
Awaiting the next chapter in its history, the property is in need of restoration, alongside several additional buildings on the estate offering an additional 7534 sq ft of interior space, including an annex, stables, farmhouse, and garages.
Ancient dry stone walls, a characteristic feature of the region, embrace parts of the estate, evoking a sense of history and authenticity.
Just a few kilometres from Perugia, the capital city of the enchanting region of Umbria in Italy, renowned for its rich historical heritage, picturesque landscapes, and charming architecture.
This former convent turned elegant Umbrian villa near Perugia captures the essence of Italian allure, inviting discerning buyers to experience a refined lifestyle immersed in history and surrounded by the tranquil Umbrian countryside.
With its distinctive features, expansive land, and convenient location, this property represents an exceptional investment for those seeking an enchanting Italian retreat and a piece of history to call their own.
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