Real Estate Todi Umbria Italy
Umbria's
finest residential real estate available for sale

VILLA
ANTONINI-Todi, built in the 16th century, presents a rare opportunity
to experience a unique baronial manor in the countryside surrounding
Todi. Perched on a hilltop overlooking the Tiber valley, with
panoramic views of the surrounding hills, including Todi and
its magnificent renaissance temple, Villa Antonini is surrounded
by 3.5 hectares of gently rolling land including an olive orchard
that produces 200 kg of prime Umbrian olive oil, a fruit orchard,
and formal gardens with swimming pool and bath house.
The villa itself occupies 1.200 sq m of livable space with 26
rooms which include 11 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. The two grand
salons and formal dining room feature high frescoed ceilings
and large stone fireplaces. The floors throughout the house
are handmade terracotta tile. Each room features distinctive
characteristics and breathtaking views. The house features a
consecrated Chapel, built in the 17th century, and recently
restored with frescoes in the style of Perugino.
The home contains various cellars and utility rooms, such as
an olive oil cellar, as well as a garage. On the grounds there
are numerous structures and outbuildings including a brick oven,
a gazebo and an intriguing brick doll house.
The Ground Floor
Large carriage-size main entrance through massive antique wooden
doors leads to a three story enclosed atrium lit by three large
palladium windows on the third floor. Ancient, arched stoned
staircase in the center leads up to the first and second floors.
On the right, entrance to the Chapel (4x8 m) with vaulted ceiling
and stained glass windows, recently restored with Perugino style
frescoes on ceilings and walls. On the left of the main entrance,
though arched doorway, an arched game room (12x8 m). Behind
the stair case there are doors that lead to cantinas, the olive
cellar and the garage (100 sq m of space in all).
First Floor
A well lit landing leads, on the right to a Grand Salon and
sitting room (8x12m) with frescoed ceiling, 2m stone fireplace,
antique lighting fixtures. Four bedrooms (6x6m) lead off the
four corners of sitting room. Center off the landing, formal
dining room (8x10m) with fireplace and frescoed ceiling. Through
arched doorway, a hall way two full bathrooms and then through
a door to the informal dining room (8x10m) with exposed beams
and fireplace. Arched passageway leads to Study/library (6x6).
Arched passageway at far end of informal dining room leads to
kitchen with original features like marble sink and all modern
the conveniences for enthusiastic chefs: six burner professional
gas stove with aluminum hood, professional refrigerator and
dish washer. Glass doors lead to small terrace and to the large
covered sitting and dining area overlooking the gardens and
pool and next to the brick oven.
Second Floor
The stone staircase leads to a large landing well lit by the
palladium windows above. Three living areas branch off of the
landing. On the right, a three bedroom suite with bathroom and
dressing/sitting room. A passage way leads to one bedroom and
bathroom suite. On the left from the landing, grand salon with
frescoed ceiling and large stone fireplace is used as the billiard
room with a professional billiard table crafted in Pisa. Glass
doors lead to terrace with spectacular views of the valley below.
One bedroom leads off of the grand salon. Straight ahead of
the landing, a two bedroom suite with bathroom.
Swimming pool
The 12x6 swimming pool ranges from 1 to 3 meters deep is accessed
by walk in steps. The pool has spectacular views of the Tiber
valley as it stretches to the mountains. Carefully landscaped
gardens surround the pool providing a variety of colors year
around.
Utilities
The recent renovations have equipped the villa with state of
the art electrical, plumbing and water treatment systems. The
phone system enables room to room intercom as well as outbound
calls.
Asking
price 3,000,000 Euro