€2.8m Perugia, ITALY. Medieval Castle for Sale

This Castle is Listed for sale by Apolloni & Blom

Historic building with large panoramic garden on the hills, part of a wing of a prestigious castle, for sale near Perugia. The castle dating back to about the tenth century, was built in the early Middle Ages, was part, together with many others, a circle of castles placed in defense of the city of Perugia from the South. Later, in the thirteenth century, the castle became a fief of a noble family to whom the abbot of St. Peter donated it in exchange for alliance and military protection, until 1700. The Castle has always been inhabited and therefore it preserves its original structures admirably. The property offered for sale, located in an area rich in history and of high landscape value and culture, is made up of a single building that develops on five levels. There are 54 rooms including 4 large bedrooms or suites, 11 bathrooms, three kitchens, living and study areas, 5 large reception rooms, a large terrace of approx. 60 sqm adorned with battlements overlooking the valley and a complete apartment of approx. 200 sqm, consisting of 3 bedrooms (one bedroom leads to the crenellated tower, an integral part of the property, through a walkway on the walls and a spiral staircase.), 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen and attic.

The Castle is located in a landscape area of ​​bounded value, such as the castle itself, the Superintendent for the Protection of Cultural Heritage and Landscape. In the area surrounding the castle and the village there are no industrial sites or high voltage cables, or highways, or farms. The main features are those of having large brick fireplaces, terracotta floors and exposed wooden beams.

As well as being located near Lake Trasimeno, near Todi, Città della Pieve, Perugia, Assisi and Rome, and therefore close to important cities and main services, the property has already been used as accommodation for events, such as weddings, receptions, exhibitions, concerts, food and wine events and even as a hotel. In addition, there is also the possibility to purchase the farm, especially specialized in the wine sector, to introduce and create a valuable exhibition and commercial center for a winery of wine production.

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