Description
In the charming medieval village of Bevagna, listed among the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy, stands Palazzetto Santa Maria, a unique residence that preserves the atmosphere of times gone by. Built entirely of stone, this elegant building with its own private entrance represents a rare opportunity for those who wish to live in the heart of Umbria, surrounded by history, culture, and authenticity.
Key Features:
- Surface Area: Large, two-story property
- Bedrooms: Two generously sized double bedrooms
- Bathrooms: Currently one, with the possibility of creating additional bathrooms
- Living Areas: Two large living rooms, a small sitting room, and a dining room
- Study: With a panoramic terrace overlooking the medieval walls
- Eat-in Kitchen: With a panoramic terrace and convenient storage room
- Private Internal Courtyard: A rare green space in the historic center
- Ground Floor Rooms: Former home of the Gaita di Santa Maria, ideal as an atelier, artist’s studio, or as a residential extension
- Historic Cave: Once used as a natural cellar
- Current Condition: Solid structure, requiring restoration and conservation
Access is via a charming wooden door that leads to a hallway, which is accessed via a splendid eighteenth-century pietra serena staircase. The main residence is located on the first floor: spacious, bright, and welcoming rooms with terracotta floors and wooden window frames. The two double bedrooms enjoy natural light and tranquility, while the living rooms, dining room, and study offer versatile spaces that can be customized. The study terrace and the kitchen terrace offer enchanting views of Bevagna’s city walls, a perfect blend of comfort and historical beauty.
The ground floor features large rooms once used by the Gaita di Santa Maria, now used as storage and warehouses, but with great potential for conversion into living, artistic, or hospitality spaces. The private internal courtyard, surrounded by medieval walls, represents a rare added value in the city center.
Palazzetto Santa Maria is located in a central yet quiet location, less than 30 minutes from Perugia Airport and easily accessible from Rome. Some of Umbria’s most fascinating destinations are just a few kilometers away: Assisi, Spello, Trevi, Spoleto, and Todi. Its location makes this property ideal as a primary residence, a vacation home, or a tourist accommodation facility.
Technical Details:
- Floors: Antique terracotta throughout most of the first floor
- Windows: Wooden with single glazing
- Utilities: Water, natural gas, and electricity are all available
- Type of Sale: Registered to a private individual, subject to registration tax
This is a property of great historical, architectural, and emotional value. It is perfect for those seeking a charming home, but also for those seeking an investment in the heart of Umbria. The spacious interior and the potential for conversion make this property suitable for a charming B&B or a multi-family dwelling.
Owning this property means living in a place where time seems to have stood still, amidst ancient stone, enchanting views, and unique details. Contact us for more information or to schedule a viewing: now is the perfect time to bring a new project to life, in the heart of one of Italy’s most beautiful villages.
Sales Manager: NIGA di Marco Galasso
Via Colpernaco, 31 – 06034 FOLIGNO (PG) – CCIAA PG-302909
