Urbino
For sale in the town centre of Urbino (PU): prestigious noble house. The property is distributed over 5 levels: entrance with large staircase, two piano nobiles, a mezzanine, an attic and a basement floor. The building, located right in front of the birthplace of famous Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzio, has all the features of an aristocratic residence. The entrance to the property, in via Raffaello itself, leads to an imposing staircase that connects the first piano nobile, which consists of: dining room, entrance/small hall, a large living room in the corner of the building with wide windows overlooking two important streets in the town centre and offering a view of S. Francesco church tower, bedroom/studio and kitchen. Following the staircase, the second piano nobile includes: four large bedrooms, a room used as wardrobe and a bathroom. The mezzanine offers a bathroom with laundry area. The attic houses a bedroom, a bathroom and a technical compartment with access to the roof. The basement offers a large, renovated area, previously used for commercial purposes, with a separate entrance. The property boasts several luxurious elements, such as vaulted and tray ceilings (which are probably frescoed), original internal doors and windows with flower motives, original smoothed terracotta floors, recently discovered wall paintings by the well-known Neapolitan painter of the XVII century Alessio de Marchis, stucco ceilings, decorated capitals at the base of the vaults, coat of arms of the family on the ceilings and in the stone frames of the main rooms, stone fireplaces and antique pieces of furniture around the building. The property is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Urbino’s town centre, close to the main square, from which it is possible to enjoy one of the most enchanting views of the town and its monuments. A unique opportunity for lovers of period houses. For further information or to arrange a visit, please call (+39) 348 37070932 or +39 (0) 722 041400 .
