Apartment with garden in Todi

Brief description

Restored apartment in Todi’s historic centre, with 380 sq.m private garden. With 3 floors, measures around 300 sq.m in total and comprises kitchen, two sitting rooms, 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

Geographic position

Todi Mon Amour apartment is situated in a unique location in the historic centre of the city: a stone’s throw from the Church of San Fortunato (less than 100 metres) and from Piazza del Popolo (200 metres), and has a large private garden with panoramic view of the valley.

The E45 motorway in accessible in less than five minutes and provides a fast connection with Umbria’s main historic centres, including Orvieto (37 km) and Perugia (44 km), and with the A1 motorway which goes to Rome (135 km) and Florence(190 km).

For potential guests, the property can be accessed via a large communal parking area just outside the walls of the city centre, from which you can get to the apartment in about 5 minutes via an elevator.

The nearest airport is Perugia, less than an hour’s drive (47 km), while Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino airports are less than two hours away (145 and 160 km respectively). 

Description of buildings

The apartment measures approximately 300 sq.m in total, over three floors, following the incline of the land. The entrance hall  is on the ground floor, and leads to one sitting room with fireplace and another sitting room with panoramic terrace, and where there are also two bedrooms with private bathroom and a further bathroom.

From the ground floor you can go down to the lower floor, where there is the living area, or to the upper floor, with the sleeping quarters.

The living area comprises an open kitchen, the dining room, which provides access to large outdoor terraced areas, ideal for getting the sun or outdoor dining, and a sitting/living room.

The sleeping quarters on the top floor are split into three bedrooms, one with private bathroom, and another bathroom. 

State and finishing

The apartment has been restored, preserving the original materials and is in perfect condition.

The finishings are traditional, with tiled floors and wood-beamed and tiled ceilings, and with vaulted brick ceilings and exposed stone walls in a large part of the living area. 

External areas

The outdoor spaces and the location are the key selling points of this property.

It is certainly rare to find apartments with gardens in the heart of a historic centre, and it is even rarer to find one with a panoramic garden. Todi Mon Amour benefits from an outdoor terraced area, accessible from the living room and ideal for open-air dining during the summer, and also from a large private garden measuring around  380 sq.m, with a magnificent view of the valley below. 

Use and potential uses

Perfect as a main residence or for spending long holidays, for those who love to live in the historic centre but who don’t want to miss out on contact with nature, this apartment would also be ideal for those looking for an investment property.

Thanks to its location and its features, the property could certainly be put on the international market for weekly holiday rentals, generating an income when it is not in use. 

Distances and location

Umbria - Italy

Neighboring regions: Toscany, Lazio, Marche

Main centers: Perugia, Assisi, Spoleto, Todi, Orvieto, Gubbio, Spello

 

Characteristics: is the sister of Tuscany region, green and hilly territory with olive groves and vineyards, rich in art cities and quaint towns.

Placed in Central Italy between Rome and Florence, Umbria is a region rich in history and culture, from the hilly landscape with olive groves and vineyards, and dotted with historic villages and artistic cities such as Perugia (important international University Centre), Spoleto, Orvieto, Todi, Assisi, Spello and others.

15 minutes from Perugia is located Lake Trasimeno, the largest Italian lake after that of Como.

The climate is mild with temperatures in winter rarely fall below zero degrees and summer temperatures around 25 degrees.

The region is the scene of major cultural events throughout the year (such as the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto and Umbria Jazz) and many other folk events which, especially in summer, enliven small and large centers of the entire territory.

 

Property offer: Umbria, with its Green and hilly territory is particularly required for purchasing original characteristic stone farmhouses, very similar to those of Tuscany, in the countryside around the major cities of art such as Todi, Spoleto, Orvieto, Perugia, Assisi or in the popular area of Valley of Niccone or of Trasimeno.  These are often finely renovated farmhouses with park and pool, which are well suited to use for vacation but also for investment with the ability to put them in the lease through touristicrental. Umbria has a strategic position being located half an hour from Rome and two hours from Florence. The region, rich in history, offers you the chance to buy real estate like castles, vintage villas, villages and monasteries. Very popular are also the apartments within historical centers or small rural managed complexes, rich in original farmhouses of stone structure, particularly are requested those places in the countryside around the town of Todi, Spoleto, Assisi, Perugia and Orvieto, but also in the areas and Niccone Valley and Lake Trasimeno. Frequently also the historic buildings, ancient villas, castles and apartments in historic towns such as Perugia, Orvieto, Spoleto, Assisi, Spello, Trevi, or in small villages renovated and preserved.