Former Watchtower Property with Lake for sale near Orvieto

ITALY, UMBRIA, TERNI, ORVIETO

DRONE:

Ancient monastery dating back to the 1600s, now a farmhouse in a beautiful landscaped setting with swimming pool and lake.

The farmhouse is spread over 4 levels with a total area of 390 sqm.

On the ground floor, the very spacious main entrance leads to the entire living area, conveniently divided into a kitchen, dining room, living room with billiards, as well as a guest bathroom and utility room. French doors lead to the garden and barbecue area.

The first floor, accessed via either internal or external staircase, comprises 2 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a sitting room with kitchenette and a laundry room.

The second floor, accessed via an all-stone staircase, where there is a third double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and storage/laundry room.

Finally, the basement floor consists of a storage room and boiler room.

Included with the property is an annex of about 75 sqm, used for storage. It would be possible to convert this into a residence. There are also caves, now used as a cellar/storage room.

The property is set on a plot of about 3.7 hectares of land, mainly made up of forest. There is a lake on the premises and there is space in the large garden for a 5m x 10m swimming pool.

The property has undergone two renovations, in 1990 and in 2017. The entire property is in excellent condition, with an insulated roof and up-to-date installations. The rooms all have air conditioning and the heating system is oil-fired. Connected to mains/city water and power.

The property is in the countryside of Orvieto, but very close to services and just a few minutes drive from Orvieto. Orvieto is popular with tourists and famous for its history dating back to Etruscan-Roman times, and for the products of the area that it offers. In fact there are numerous restaurants and stores typical of these towns. Just 10km away from the property is the entrance to the A1 motorway, which allows access to Rome (135km) and Florence (165km) in about an hour and a half. From here the Tyrrhenian Sea is 70km away. The international airports of Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino are 138 km and 167 km away, respectively. Lake Bolsena is about 25km away and places of interest such as Perugia, Montepulciano, and Montalcino are within 90km.