Historic apartment for sale in the centre of Perugia

Brief description

Bright, panoramic apartment for sale in the heart of Perugia, on the first floor of a period palazzo. Measuring around 220 sq.m in total, comprises picturesque and spacious living areas, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, walk-in wardrobe and laundry room.

Geographic position

Perusia Apartment is situated on the first floor of a renaissance palazzo, in a panoramic and sunny location in the heart of Perugia’s historic centre, just 300 metres from Piazza IV Novembre.

Perugia is one of Umbria and central Italy’s most popular art cities, home to two universities (l'Università degli studi, founded in 1308, and l'Università per stranieri, Italy’s main university for foreigners), and the venue for several important cultural and art events, including the famous Umbria Jazz Festival.

It is a lively city, with a historic centre full of monuments and museums, but at the same time it is a modern city that moves with the times: in fact, the area has a sustainable transport system which is always being updated, with the aim of providing its citizens with a way to get around, reducing pollution, gas emissions and energy consumption and improving quality of life.

It is also in a convenient, central location in relation to some of Umbria and Tuscany’s other important historic centres: in half an hour’s drive, you can get to Assisi (24 km), in less than an hour, to Cortona (52 km) or Spoleto (63 km), and in an hour and twenty minutes, to Arezzo (78 km) and Siena (112 km).

You can get to both Florence and Ancona in less than two hours, which are 150 km and 140 km away respectively.

Perugia airport is the closest, at just 12 km away.

Description of buildings

The apartment is on the first floor of a historic palazzo, in the highest part of the city.

It measures around 220 sq.m in total, divided into a spacious entrance hall, living room, a large living space with dining/kitchen area and another sitting room area with fireplace, two bright bedrooms, two bathrooms, a walk-in wardrobe and a small laundry room.

State and finishing

Perusia Apartment has been recently restored and is in perfect condition.

Inside, there are traditional architectural features and finishings of the highest quality, such as the vaulted brick ceilings in the sitting/dining room, where there is also a kitchen with ceramic wall tiles from the 1800s, made by artisans in Vietri sul Mare, and a wall featuring exposed stonework and an impressive Peperino grey marble fireplace dating from the 17th century, high, panoramic windows, artisan-made tile floors in the living area and brick floors in the bedrooms.

Use and potential uses

The apartment would be perfect as a main residence, as well as for those looking for a period home in a picturesque historic centre in which to truly live the Italian lifestyle.

Distances and location

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