luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Todi, Italy

A short distance from Todi, in an enchanting setting, this wonderful property of about 850 square meters combines the sacred and the profane surrounded by a land of about 4 hectares.Description:The main entrance, connected to the ancient Benedictine church which houses an original fresco dedicated to the most important saint known until then in Umbria, and now transformed into an art gallery, immediately warms the room with a majestic stone fireplace, a staircase leading to the rooms on the upper floor and an arch leading to the large reception hall. The abbey was built in the 13th century, skilfully renovated in various stages until 2014 and is spread over three levels with entrances on each floor, including the beautiful stone inner courtyard that rises inside. There are 3 large living areas with fireplace, one used as a restaurant next to the kitchen with saloon doors, the other two are on the first floor. In addition, there are 8 luxuriously furnished rooms, each with a dedicated boiler and bathroom, a complete house in the basement currently inhabited by the owner and an outbuilding of about 200 square meters and with independent heating located just above.Outdoor Spaces:Surrounded by about 4 hectares of land, 2.5 of which are certified olive groves, in addition to the delightful lush garden and the 12-meter swimming pool there is a tennis court and a second outdoor stone pool with statues, on the two opposite sides of the abbey, a large terrace on the first floor and a veranda on the ground floor, the internal courtyard closed by a wrought iron gate and which can serve as a secondary entrance, a storage room for tools and a boiler room.Condition and Finishes:The renovations carried out over the years are of absolute value, and the fixtures have also been replaced with double glazing to improve insulation. The swimming pool and part of the garden require minimal restoration, the municipal aqueduct and the cistern ensure the water supply and the heating is LPG.Potential uses.This is the dream home of anyone who wants to live within a wonderful historical context without sacrificing modern comforts but it is also suitable as an investment for those who want to build an accommodation facility of great value.Location:The property is located a few kilometers from the historic center of Todi and is well connected to Umbrian and Tuscan towns such as Città della Pieve, Castiglione del Lago and Cortona. Perugia, the regional capital, is easily reachable in less than an hour by car.