2 bedrooms self-contained apartment, 138 m²

Trequanda, Siena (province)

QUIET LIFE

Petroio is a picturesque and ancient medieval castle, a spiral village perched on a stone hill at 487 m. above sea level, which winds in a spiral around a single steep street, with the remains of the old walls, the ancient houses, palaces and churches and the stairways, narrow alleys that climb up to the top of the tower and the keep, it keeps the heat blond color of the sandstone with which it was almost entirely built.
Its origin is Etruscan 4th century BC. C., as evidenced by the name Petruni, from which it derives
(or from the Latin Praetorium). In Petroio the main work activity has been and is the working of terracotta that is lost in the mists of time.
Surrounded by hills of woods and olive groves, bordering the Val d'Asso / Val d'Orcia south-west and the Val di Chiana north-east, isolated from the hectic life and crowding of large inhabited centers of which the nearest is 15 minutes by car where we have shopping centers and 20 minutes we have the Outlet.
The communication routes, we have a few kilometers (Km 17) Autostrada del Sole, south Rome / north Milan, and the Perugia / Siena / Florence highway.
For those who love cultural tourism in the surroundings we are spoiled for destinations with unique landscapes, Montepulciano Km 25, Pienza 12, Montalcino Km 29, Lucignano Km 19, Chiusi Km 38, Cortona Km 41, Cetona Km 42, at greater distances we have as many very interesting towns and cities such as Siena, Arezzo and many others.
Nearby we also have thermal wellness centers, Rapolano Terme, Bagno Vignoni, Sant'Albino, San Filippo, San Casciano dei Bagni.
The property 175 square meters. covered / uncovered, independent heating system (LPG) in accordance with (energy class F / G) can be inhabited, or improvements can be made according to your needs.
It is articulated, ground floor, second floor and third floor, with two independent entrances, ground floor (Via Valgelata one of the main streets of the town) we have a former horse shed then former cellar 17 sqm, with the second entrance from which we pass to the garage 20 sqm, with garage door with automatic and manual opening, on the opposite side of the entrance there is a small staircase that leads to the cellar always on the raised ground floor, from which we reach the first entrance, the main one of the apartment (Vicolo Valgelata), where we have a staircase on two levels interrupted by a landing here there is a compartment used as a storage room or evacuation with window.
The second floor consists of four kitchen rooms, scullery, dining room, bedroom, bathroom, and a charming terrace of about 9 square meters.
On the third floor after the staircase we find a bathroom and three rooms, a room where from the windows we can admire the wooded landscape and the surrounding clay, with Montalcino in the background to the south, and two warm bedrooms.