Stone Country House with Pool for Sale in Cortona

This beautiful stone country house with a pool and an annex is now available for sale in Cortona. Nestled in a tranquil and panoramic hillside setting, yet only a few minutes' drive from the main amenities, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature and breathtaking views. Cortona is a historic town in the Valdichiana area of Arezzo, surrounded by its ancient Etruscan walls. Thanks to its elevated position, the views extend across the Valdichiana, reaching all the way to Lake Trasimeno in Umbria. The single-story country house for sale is the perfect retreat for holidays or year-round living in complete tranquility. Access is through a typical stone staircase. The property is immersed in a forest and boasts magnificent panoramic views. Nearby attractions include Lake Trasimeno, Cortona, Arezzo, Gubbio, and Perugia. INTERIOR: The country house for sale has a total surface area of approximately 178 sqm and is spread over two levels, plus an attic. Ground floor: porch, entrance hallway with a wood-burning stove, kitchen, and dining room. First floor: living room, accessible from the external loggia as well, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms (one with a shower and one with a bathtub). Attic: hallway and bedroom. Adjacent to the country house is a small annex with a laundry area. The property has been completely renovated and is in good condition. It features exposed stone walls, wooden beam ceilings, handmade terracotta flooring, a fireplace with a wood-burning stove, and a wooden staircase. EXTERIOR: There are three beautiful paved terraces located near the country house and the pool. The irregular-shaped pool measures 8x4m and features convenient access steps and an outdoor shower. The garden is well-maintained and offers both irrigation and lighting systems. UTILITIES: Telephone network available Wi-Fi available Heating: connected to GPL (liquefied petroleum gas) Water: connected to a well Electricity: available USES AND POTENTIAL: This country house for sale is perfect for those seeking an independent home with a pool immersed in greenery. The property has been used both as a private residence and for holiday rentals. ATTRACTIONS AND AREA: Cortona, a historic town in the Valdichiana area of Arezzo, offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions. The town's ancient Etruscan walls, museums, and charming streets create a unique atmosphere. The location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding areas, including Lake Trasimeno and nearby cities such as Arezzo, Gubbio, and Perugia. DISTANCES: Cortona: 10 minutes by car Arezzo: 30 minutes by car Lake Trasimeno: 30 minutes by car Perugia: 40 minutes by car Florence: 1 hour and 30 minutes by car Siena: 1 hour and 30 minutes by car