The property is a large modern residence of approx. 300 sqm with fine designer furniture on three floors with a garden, extremely well maintained, it has been completely restored by the famous architect Nico van der Meulen www.nicovdmeulen.com Location The property is located in the heart of an ancient Umbrian medieval village, within the city walls, which served as a fortified castle: the Medieval Castle, of Castelleone di Deruta, Perugia, Italy. With about 100 inhabitants and 400 metres above sea level, the village was part of a medieval castle that is still intact. A large parking area is available close to the house. The house borders directly on two sides. On another side there is a small lane between the house and neighbouring properties. The other side borders a 14th century palace and during the renovation the stone facade was discovered on one side of the three-storey property where the old windows of the palace are located. In front of the garden is the historic fortified wall. From the top floor there are unobstructed views over the green hills and olive groves of Umbria. Castelleone is very well located in the centre of Umbria. Villages such as Torgiano, Bettona, Deruta (ceramics), Marsciano are within easy reach. Both the famous cities of Todi and Perugia are only 20 minutes away and Orvieto and Assisi are also within easy reach. A 10 minute drive downhill near the E45 motorway in Deruta you can find all the shops such as supermarkets, fishmonger, hairdresser, bars and restaurants. Description The property measures in total approximately 300 sqm and is laid out over three levels. The ground floor area consists of a large living room with fireplace, guest bathroom, dining area and kitchen with storage rooms; the staircase leading to the first floor runs along the stone facade of the neighbouring building which dates back to the 14th century and which after a skilful restoration work has two stone windows lit up scenically; the first floor houses three large bedrooms with queen size beds and en suite bathrooms. On the upper floor is a flat complete with study, living room, large wardrobe, bedroom with king-size bed and bathroom with bathtub, double shower and washbasins; here too there is the same façade with a stone window, both lit up scenically. The high quality interior and exterior furnishings (Molteni, St. Paul Home - Atelier, Ciacci, Tom Dixon, Horm, Foscarini, Fontana Arte, Ligne Pure, etc.) are sold separately. For further information on the furnishings, a price list is available. Outdoor spaces In front of the property there is a very comfortable garden of about 60 square metres, paved with antique terracotta bricks, flower boxes, 3 terracotta pitchers and hedges, irrigated automatically; in the centre of the garden there is a large wrought iron table with marble top, 8 wrought iron chairs and a large umbrella. State and finishings The restoration has been a pleasant mix between the old traditional Umbrian materials (floors, doors, windows and shutters in wood) and the most modern design furniture. The autoclave system and water softener were renewed in 2019. The roof has been completely redone with thermal insulation of double cross-layered rubber sheathing, 10 cm rock wool insulation panels and antique tiles in 2016. The plumbing and electrical systems including the two gas boilers for heating and hot water production were installed in 2010. The windows and doors are all in wood with double glazing; the windows are equipped with mosquito nets. The whole house has underfloor heating. Telephone and internet connection are connected and able to guarantee video calls and video conferences. In 2020, on the occasion of the construction of the methane gas network, Castelleone was brought the fiber and soon the whole village will be connected. From 2020 the house will be powered by methane gas. Energy class E Potential uses The property is an ideal place for those who want to live in a true Italian historical context, in a central and accessible location, but in absolute privacy and confidentiality. It lends itself very well as a first or second home, and can be put to income in the summer periods.