A large restored farmhouse in a pleasing rural location close to Urbino, LeMarche
This large stone and brick building and its adjoining tobacco tower were restored in the 1980’s to a good structural standard and transformed into an attractive and functional family home.
The main house is on 2 floors with a large loft space
above which provides a further 209 sq m of potential living area. The old
tobacco drying tower is integrated with the house and is on 3 floors. The
accommodation is arranged as follows: on the ground floor: a large (68 sq m)
L-shaped living room with exposed oak beams and a large stone fireplace, fitted
kitchen with a traditional bread oven, laundry room, boiler room, general storeroom,
cloakroom, shower room, a double
garage and outside portico. On the 1st floor there are 5 double bedrooms, 1
single bedroom, a general purpose
or storeroom and 3 bathrooms. There is also a large covered terrace above the
portico on the ground floor, and a smaller balcony giving off one of the main
bedrooms. On the 3rd floor of the tobacco tower is another double
bedroom. There is LPG fired central heating throughout the house.
Outbuildings, grounds and services
The house is set in nearly1
hectare of gardens with mature pine and oak trees and is approached by a 250
m long private road. There is mains water for domestic use and a well for garden irrigation. Mains electricity and telephone. A long and low agricultural building in the grounds provides ample storage space for garden furniture and equipment. Urbino, the historical seat of the Dukes of Montefeltro , is 10 minutes drive away and can also be reached by the local bus service.