Duplex for sale in Cortona, Cortona, Toscana

Description

Historic House with terrace Cortona, Tuscany
On the second floor of a 16th-century palace, spectacular 3-bedroom penthouse apartment boasting frescoes and an open-view terrace for sale in Cortona, Arezzo. Just 100 meters from the City Hall and Theatre stands Palazzo Cerulli-Diligenti, one of the most prestigious palaces perfectly preserved in downtown Cortona, built between the 16th and 18th centuries on Etruscan foundations by an important aristocratic family. This unique penthouse covers the entire second floor and spreads over 350 sq m/3767 sq ft of space decorated throughout with rare 18th-century frescoes giving an instant feeling of grandeur and vastness. All reception halls and main living areas are marvelously connected and lead to two stunning outdoor terraces with 360° open views over the city and the surroundings as far as Montepulciano and Trasimeno lake. With its typical Tuscan style features with hand-made terracotta floors and stone fireplaces, it consists of two grand living rooms, a fine library room, a dining room with two kitchens with direct access to the terrace for al fresco dining, three double bedrooms with bathrooms en-suite. The property comes with a ground floor cellar/deposit room useful for storage. Elegant, bright and filled with light, perfectly located close to stores and amenities, ideal both as a private residency and income property and host travelers for their vacation in Cortona.

Property Ref: COR1665
Location: Cortona, Province: Arezzo, Region: Tuscany
Type: Downtown 350 sq m/3767 sq ft frescoed apartment on the second floor of a 16th-century palace, paired with a 30 sq m/322 sq ft terrace and a 40 sq m/430 sq ft cellar on the ground floor
Year of construction: 1500
Year of restoration:
Conditions: Good
Terrace/Balcony: 30 sq m/322 sq ft
Layout:
Ground Floor: 40 sq m/430 sq ft cellar/deposit room
Second Floor: 2 master reception rooms, library, dining room, 2 kitchens, 3 bedrooms with en-suite, terrace
Distance from services: Downtown