Property for sale in Ficulle, Umbria, Italy

A historical building 'Castel-Maggiore', which is situated in a dominant position in the main square of the village, which is full of wonderful buildings and architecture which is both unique and rare, all of which is very well conserved and which illustrates the history of the village and it's medieval roots. There is an enchanting summer house, with a well and an old fashioned water purification system, a delightful staircase and terraces which have views over the rooftops, towers, bell-towers and onwards towards the horizon across the wonderful rolling countryside of Tuscany-Umbria. The majestic sitting room has original terracotta flooring and ceilings with exposed wooden beams, the other rooms all of which are full of character have vaulted ceilings many of which have been beautifully painted and have stunning frescoes. There is also a private chapel inside the property which is famous for its history of mystery and intrigue.

Location
This historical building is situated in a central position inside the medieval old town of Ficulle. It is located in the main square of the village where there is a beautiful bell-tower and many other beautiful historical buildings. This medieval village is full of character and is situated between Umbria and Tuscany. It has good communication links as it is only 5 minutes drive to one of the main roads of the area which leads to the A1 motorway, and it is not far from the mainline railway ( the closest station is located at Fabro). Within a radius of a few kilometres you can visit all of the most fascinating historical centres of Umbria, such as : Todi,Perugia,Gubbio,Assisi etc. It is also close to the picturesque City of Orvieto, which is famous all over the world for it's monuments and its delicious wine.



Utilities
The property has all the main services which are available in the village, it has mains water and drainage and an Enel electricity box. It has an existing telephone line and benefits from ADSL cover. The property is heated with thermoconvection heating and metano gas.

Potential Land Use
The property can be used as a main residence or a second home. Because of the wonderful position of the property with regards the excellent communication links and the amenities and services which are close-by, it makes it a perfect base from which to visit all the major historical centres of both Umbria and Tuscany. Another option would be to transform it into a rental property for the tourists which flock to this part of the world every year. This property overall is an excellent investment with a lot of potential uses.
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