Imagine waking up to majestic views of the Umbrian countryside, where the beauty of Italy greets you wherever you look! This farmhouse, set among rolling hills and lined with cypress trees, invites you into a world of timeless tranquility. With its stone façade and quintessentially Umbrian design, this home offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle of elegance and peace.
Whether you’re dreaming of al fresco dinners under the stars, lazy afternoons with friends and family by the pool, or just want a holiday home in the perfect location to explore the rich culture of central Italy, this property has it all.
The Farmhouse
This elegant 140 sq.m. farmhouse in the rolling hills of Castiglione del Lago offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Umbrian countryside as you pull up to the property on a winding road lined by cypress trees. With its traditional architecture and stone façade, the property features a main home, set on 2.800 sq.m. of landscaped land which also features a 7×4 m pool.
Ground Floor:
The ground floor offers a spacious, light-filled living area, complete with a dining room and a kitchen that leads to an outdoor porch – perfect for summer family meals while enjoying the stunning Italian countryside views.
The style of this home is quintessentially Umbrian, with cotto floors, beamed ceilings and stone details all over. This level also includes an office room, a bathroom, and a storage room.
First Floor:
Accessible via both internal and external stairs, the first floor welcomes you with two large bedrooms and a bathroom featuring both a bathtub and a shower. The layout offers flexibility and privacy for you and your guests and ease of use should you want to rent out the bedrooms since there is an independent entrance from outside.
The Land
The property sits on a stunning 2.800 sq.m. garden, featuring a 7×4 m pool which is the perfect spot for relaxing during warm summer days. You can grill, bake pizza in the outdoor oven, relax by the pool or simply take in the amazing views from under the pergola.
Additionally, there is an outbuilding which is currently used as a storage area. On the land you also have the possibility of expanding the property by another 80 sq.m., plus the potential to construct another outbuilding of about 30 sq.m..
The Location
Set in the rolling Umbrian hills near the Tuscan border, this villa offers everything you could ever need, in a very peaceful and safe setting. Just a short drive away to the nearby town of Castiglione del Lago you will find plenty of local shops, cafés, and restaurants for daily life.
For those who love the outdoors, the area is a paradise. You can hike or bike through hundreds of trails, explore olive groves, or spend time by Lake Trasimeno, which is known for its water sports and natural beauty. History and culture are also at your doorstep with charming towns like Castiglione del Lago, Montepulciano, and Cortona just a short distance away.
Wine lovers will find themselves surrounded by some of the best wineries in Tuscany and Umbria, and the area is known for hosting seasonal events like wine festivals, and food fairs.
The home is also well-connected to major highways, making day trips to cities like Florence, Siena, or even Rome an easy option. You’ll have the peace and quiet of the countryside, with the convenience of nearby cities for shopping, cultural experiences, and more.
EPC Rating: G
Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year
Why Buy It
This home is perfect if you’re looking for a place to raise a family or simply enjoy life with loved ones. Its location makes it easy to access daily essentials, explore the beautiful region, and relax in peaceful surroundings.
It also works great as a holiday retreat or rental property, given its prime spot near Tuscany. The area is popular without being overrun by tourists, making it attractive to both locals and international visitors.
Distances
Nearest Town With Services: 6 km
School: 6 km
Chiusi: 9.3 km
Lake Trasimeno: 11.6 km
Montepulciano: 16.3 km
Cortona: 20.4 km
Highway: 21.3 km
Arezzo: 42.2 km
Airport of Perugia: 42.8 km
Perugia: 32.8 km
Hospital: 33.8 km
Siena: 59.1 km