5 bedrooms country house, 290 m²

Grottazzolina, Fermo (province)

A really charming restored five bedroom farmhouse with pool in a most beautiful and peaceful rural location

Casa Belli Archi has been lovingly restored to a high standard by the present owners and retains many interesting and traditional features including original cotto tiles, high timber beam ceilings, lovely original doors and the most enchanting first floor terrace with arched openings!

The generous accommodation is arranged over three floors and enjoys excellent natural lighting and under floor heating throughout. The ground floor comprises the entrance hall, the large living room with raised open fireplace and glazed doors to the rear garden, a spacious fully fitted kitchen with dining area and direct access to the main garden, utility room and separate wc.

A cotto tiled staircase leads to the first floor which offers the luxury Master Suite comprising the main bedroom with double aspect views over the surrounding countryside, an en-suite bathroom with bath tub and shower, study, dressing room and private access to the lovely covered terrace from which to enjoy the spectacular sunsets through the four arched openings. This floor also offers two further double bedrooms each with a walk-in wardrobe and the shared family bathroom. The second floor comprises two large attic rooms with high timber beam ceilings, one of which has an en-suite bathroom with bath tub.

Outside, to the front of the house is a full length south-facing pergola with climbing jasmine and wisteria and a lovely area for shaded outside dining and relaxing. There is also an east-facing patio from which to enjoy breakfast in the early morning sun! A mature landscaped garden surrounds the house with an area of grassed lawn, shrub borders and a variety of olive, fruit and other trees. There is also a useful brick arched covered storage area, a secure garden storeroom and a covered BBQ area with original pizza oven. A pretty covered pergola opens to the 11m x 5m swimming pool with surrounding planting. A gravelled parking area and driveway leads to the double entrance gates.

The land extends to over one hectare and includes an area of agricultural land and woodland with peach, nut and 20 mature olive trees.

The property is conveniently located within the lovely Tenna valley. The nearest town of Grotazzolina with its excellent facilities is only 2 km away and the popular historical towns of Petritoli and Fermo are 6 km and 8 km respectively. The lovely sandy beaches along the Adriatic are within 20 minutes drive and the nearest local airport only one hour.