Castle 3 bedrooms 186 m² Cetona, Italy

Italy, Cetona
Archive cost €595,000
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Updated at: 03/01/2023

Location

Country: Italy
State: Siena
City: Cetona

Building parameters

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 5
Total area: 186 m²

Description

Period building of 300 square meters located in the historic center of Sarteano (SI). The building stands out for being the birthplace of Pope Pius III (29 May 1439 – 18 October 1503). Location Sarteano is an ancient village dating back to Etruscan times. In fact, the town is famous for its numerous Etruscan tombs and for the Etruscan museum, which can currently be visited. Description Palace of 300 square meters on 4 levels, which is accessed from the wooden door framed by the magnificent travertine portal with the papal coat of arms, dating back to the second half of the fifteenth century, finely carved in bas-relief with floral themes.  In the basement there is a living room, kitchen, bathroom and wine area with glass flooring that highlights an ancient secret passage, now closed, which led to the Castle of Sarteano.  On the ground floor there is a large entrance, technical room, bathroom and closet; the internal staircase leads to the main floor where there are two suites each with its own private bathroom. Going up to the attic floor there is another suite with a private bathroom. State and finishes The building is classified in class I buildings (bound of particular historical and architectural interest). The renovation is in a rather advanced state: after the total reconstruction of the roof with chestnut beams and bricks, all the floors were reinforced, the systems and acoustic insulators were installed and the screeds were finished. The plasters have also been finished. The fixtures are ready to be placed. Internal partitions and finishing works to be completed. Potential use The property lends itself perfectly as a period residence and can also be used as a main residence.   

Location

Italy, Cetona