luxury property for sale Acquapendente, Italy

A Timeless Masterpiece of Art, History, and Architecture Barnes is proud to exclusively present Palazzo Viscontini, one of the most captivating historic residences in the Lazio region, located in the heart of Acquapendente. This sumptuous estate, commissioned in 1581 by Monsignor Antonio Viscontini and designed by the renowned architect Ippolito Scalza of Orvieto, is a masterpiece of late Renaissance architecture, impeccably preserved through the centuries. Set in a setting rich in history and charm, the palazzo spans a total surface area of over 3,000 sqm distributed over two levels. The main floor alone measures approximately 1,500 sqm and features seven magnificent bedrooms, each adorned with original architectural details, frescoed ceilings, unique decorative elements, and an atmosphere from another era. The property boasts seven bathrooms, five of which are en suite, and three kitchens that are seamlessly integrated into the historical context—ideal for a private residence or an elegant boutique hospitality project. The crown jewel of the palace is the ten frescoed salons, spectacular spaces where art blends with natural light in perfect harmony between elegance and legacy. Architecture and Façade The façade stands out with its imposing rusticated stonework on the ground floor, a rich plastic repertoire that anticipates the refined interiors. The main floor’s windows, adorned with pediments and architraves, reflect the solemnity of the building, while the upper floor features simpler yet harmonious openings. Above the main entrance, the Viscontini family coat of arms proudly remains—a noble emblem that continues to tell the story of the palace’s illustrious origins. The property is completed by 2,500 sqm of enchanting garden, a green outdoor space that offers a haven of peace and beauty. This garden is perfect for moments of relaxation, immersed in nature and the historic charm of the surrounding environment. Palazzo Viscontini is more than just a property: it is a journey through time, an ode to beauty, history, and the excellence of Italian architecture. A noble residence ready to write the next chapter in its remarkable story. For further information: Barnes International Realty