Casale La Cripta, Lisciano Niccone, Perugia – Umbria
Panoramic stone country house with converted former chapel, restored with swimming pool, garden, and guest cottage for sale with land in Lisciano Niccone, Perugia, at 330 m. a.s.l., in a dominant hilly position surrounding Lake Trasimeno, a region lived since the Etruscan and the Romans over two millenniums ago, still preserving its reserved country settings surrounded by forest and quiet countryside. Within a private 35-acre park with woods and olive groves, a recent renovation has brought back to life a unique country parish with stone homes; the former chapel with its over 7-meter high wooden beam ceiling has been converted in agrandt reception hall while the ancient cripta, caved into the rocks, houses today a wine cellar. Authentic elements combined with state-of-the art finishes create a unique atmosphere throughout boasting arches, stone walls, fireplaces, terracotta flooring and wooden fixtures. The living area opens into the garden and terraces on the ground floor, ideal spots for al fresco dining. A great entrance hall leads to a central open staircase to the upper floor, where two master bedrooms and two double bedrooms are located. The landscaped garden offersunobstructedn panoramic views and houses a terraced swimming pool with sundeck and, slightly separate from the main villa, a detached cottage with its private driveway and garden, fully restored into a 3-bedroom guest house. An agricultural ruin is also included, to be fully refurbished. In a private country setting but close to all shops and amenities, elegantly restored and ready to live, the property is perfect as a family home or to host travelers for their vacations.