La Corte House with frescoes, Cortona, Arezzo - Tuscany
On the ground floor of an eighteenth-century palace, two-bedroom apartment, private court, arched porch, frescoed rooms for sale in Cortona, Arezzo. In the heart of the historic center of Cortona, within a three-story 18th-century palace perfectly preserved over the centuries with its decorations, architecture, and historical details. On the ground floor, the Corte House offers double access, one from the palace’s main hall entrance, and one, for exclusive use, from a characteristic internal courtyard with a double-arched portico. Here the spaces are designed as an outdoor living area and for dining al fresco, the central heart of the house. On the right side, is a room with a kitchen and an ensuite bedroom, for guest use. On the other side, the double-arched portico opens onto a sitting room that serves as an antechamber to the main living room and the master bedroom, truly enchanting with an alcove, marble columns, and two frescoed ceilings. The floors are in original terracotta, as are the stone frames on the doors and the exposed wooden beamed ceilings. A comfortable ground floor house, close to the main square with shops, bars, and restaurants, three centuries of history available to live with family and friends or to host tourists for their holidays. Cortona is one of Tuscany's most prestigious medieval pearls, a lively community starring year-round events, one of the most-wanted celebrities’ destinations, situated at 490 meters above sea level from where it dominates a boundless panorama over the Val di Chiana region as far as Lake Trasimeno.