Villetta Azalea is in the charming, Tuscan, medieval town of Caprese Michelangelo, birthplace of Renaissance maestro, Michelangelo Buonarroti.
Caprese Michelangelo is a small town with breath-taking views over the serene rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside in the Upper Tiber Valley. The small town has around 1,500 inhabitants yet boasts some of the finest restaurants in the area with local dishes including wild mushrooms, chestnuts and game meat.
The property is in a residential suburb of Caprese Michelangelo called Fragaiolo, with excellent access via a tarmac road.
Villetta Azalea is set out over 2 floors for a total of c. 120 sq m and offers bright, inviting and comfortable living space.
As you enter the property through the main door there is a hallway with doorways leading to the kitchen and the living room. The fitted kitchen is included in the sale and comes with a fridge, electric oven, gas hob and dishwasher. The room is has space for a dining table that can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people. From the kitchen, a door leads directly to the storeroom where there is a boiler room and double doors opening directly onto the garden. This room could be used as a garage if desired.
The living room is bright with two large windows overlooking the garden and a corner fireplace perfect for creating a cosy ambience during the cooler months. An iron and wood staircase in the living room provides access to the first floor where there are 2 large double bedrooms, a single bedroom, a bathroom renovated in 2010 in excellent condition and a lovely loggia overlooking the garden.
The property is surrounded by a garden of c. 1300 square meters and has 3 access points, a gate for pedestrian access and 2 larger gates which provide access by car . The garden could easily accommodate a beautiful swimming pool on the upper level leaving the lower level untouched.
The property, built in the 1970s has been kept in good condition. It is connected to the national grid for electricity, has a mains water supply and heating is provided via the diesel boiler and cast-iron radiators located in each room of the house. The windows are in good condition and are made of wood with single glazing and wooden shutters.
Villetta Azalea is the ideal property for anyone looking for a house in the countryside with peace and privacy but without being isolated. The home doesn’t require any major works, but a swimming pool would make a wonderful addition for the hot Tuscan summers.
Nearby towns & cities
Caprese Michelangelo (4 km); Anghiari (20 km); Sansepolcro (28 km); Arezzo (42 km); Città di Castello (42 km), Cortona (67 km); Montepulciano (92 km); Perugia (94 km); Pienza (99 km); Siena (104 km); Assisi (107 km); Spello (112 km); Florence (118 km); Todi (137 km); Orvieto (149 km); San Gimignano (159 km); Rome (256 km).
Airports
Perugia San Francesco (92 km); Forlì L Ridolfi (101 km); Florence Peretola (133 km); Bologna G Marconi (176 km); Pisa Galileo Galilei (183 km); Aeroporto delle Marche (205 km); Rome Ciampino (271 km); Rome Leonardo Da Vinci (285 km).