Villa Gioia is located in the charming, Tuscan, medieval town of Caprese Michelangelo, birthplace of Renaissance maestro, Michelangelo.
Caprese Michelangelo is a small town of approx. 1,500 inhabitants in the Tuscan countryside of the Upper Tiber Valley and offers breath-taking views over serene, rolling Tuscan hills and valleys. The town has strong sense of community and the area boasts some of the finest restaurants in the area.
The detached 70s villa is surrounded by a lovely garden of over 4500 sqm with fir and pine trees framing the home. The garden is fully fenced and a gated driveway provides access to the house. The villa is located in a quiet, residential area but within walking distance to local amenities and superb local restaurants specialising in seasonal dishes with truffles, wild mushrooms and boar.
Villa Gioia is set out over 3 floors for a total area of approx. 340 sq m, as follows:
- Lower Ground floor: garage with double entrance, taverna, laundry room and boiler room.
- Ground floor: kitchen, spacious day zone with fireplace, 2 large porticos
- Upper Ground floor: 4 spacious bedrooms with adjoining balconies, 2 bathrooms and storage room.
- First floor: Large landing, 2 bedrooms, study, bathroom and storage room.
The villa is spacious and light and flows well between indoor and outdoor living thanks to the two porticos and numerous doors leading out onto the garden. The layout is flexible with plenty of space to play with to make this villa into a wonderful home.
Access to the property is excellent and via tarmac road all the way up to the entrance gate to the villa.
Villa Gioia was built in the 1970’s and restructured in 2009 when a new boiler was installed. The central heating is provided by mains gas with radiators throughout the home. There are also 2 open fireplaces perfect for cosy winters evenings and roasting chestnuts – which are plentiful and a speciality of the area. The property also has mains water and electricity supply. The windows have wooden frames and shutters and double glazing and are in good condition.
Villa Gioia is well worth viewing and is great value for the property size and the flexibility of its usable living space. It’s just waiting for the right buyers to turn it into a beautiful home.
Nearby towns & cities
Sansepolcro (22 km); Anghiari (14.5 km);Città di Castello (37 km), Arezzo (36.6 km); Cortona (61 km); Montepulciano (89 km); Perugia (93 km); Pienza (95 km); Firenze (108 km); Assisi (109 km); Siena (111 km); Spello (113 km); Todi (131 km); Orvieto (144 km); San Gimignano (153 km); Roma (263 km).
Airports
Perugia Sant’Egidio (93 km); Forlì L Ridolfi (99 km); Firenze Peretola (105 km); Bologna G Marconi (176 km); Ancona Falconara (179 km); Pisa Galileo Galilei (190 km); Roma Ciampino (266 km); Roma Fiumicino (282 km).