Piobbico, Marche 61046

A fascinating historical residence with frescoes and dcors for sale in the heart of the Marche region, 29 km from Urbino and a 45-minute drive from the Adriatic beaches. The net saleable area is 831 sq.m, plus the attics (another 237 sq.m) and the cellars (158 sq.m) for a total of 1226 sq.m. With a 560 sq.m private garden.Geographic positionPalazzo del Tempo is a charming period residence in a small medieval village in the Marche region, near the borders of Umbria and Tuscany.The village is nestled in a lush and pristine valley dominated by Mount Nerone and Mount Montiego, where two rivers meet.The built-up area with all the main services is dominated by a castle and surrounded by mountains, woodland, waterfalls, and streams. A quiet place from where you can easily reach the Adriatic coast (a 45-minute drive away) and its famous beach resorts, including Fano (56 km), Pesaro (68 km), Senigallia (75 km), Cattolica (85 km), Riccione (95 km), and Rimini (104 km), all within a one-hour distance.Urbino, one of the regions most beautiful cities of art, also known for its university, is only 26 km away (a half-hour drive).Moreover, the property is very close to Umbria and Tuscany, the perfect position for day trips exploring Central Italys beautiful towns, like Citt di Castello (40 km) or Arezzo (73 km).The Republic of San Marino is just over an hour away (about 60 km).Golf enthusiasts need to drive only for half an hour (33 km) to enjoy playing at the six-hole course (set to become a 9-hole course) at Golf Club Alpe della Luna, which offers a practice area, a pool, a bar, and a restaurant.The nearest airports are Ancona (96 km, one hour by car) and Perugia (90 km, one hour and fifteen minutes by car).Description of buildingsThe Palazzo is in the heart of the village, and its existence was first documented in 1213.It develops over four levels. The net saleable area is 831 sq.m, plus the attics on the second floor (another 237 sq.m) and the cellars in the semi-basement (158 sq.m), for a total of 1.226 sq.m. Then, there are two additional rooms with an independent entrance from the village road. The first one (34 sq.m) is used as a storage room, and the other (17 sq.m) is for commercial use. Palazzo del Tempo has always been owned by the same noble family. As a result, its charm has remained unchanged since its last restoration in the early 1800s, when the then owner wanted to create a beautiful home worthy of his soon-to-be bride (also a noblewoman).An elegant stone portal featuring the family crest leads inside the residence, suspended in another era, acting like a portal through time.The Palazzo - 1226 sq.m over 4 floorsGround floorThe ground floor accommodates the living area. It consists of an airy living room with two entrances one for the guests, and the other for the staff (directly from the kitchen) and stands out for its fresco depicting a glimpse of the village. Then, there is a dining room with a fireplace, a sitting room/study, a study/library, a games room, and a kitchen.This floor, from where you can also access the garden, also has a storage room, a woodshed, a utility room, and a small bathroom.First floorOn the first floor, another large living room serves as a passageway between the ten bedrooms. Moreover, there are other two sitting rooms, two studies, a walk-in wardrobe, a bathroom, and a beautiful private chapel built in 1866, when the building housed some Capuchin Poor Clare nuns after their convent in Citt di Castello was closed.Second floorThe second floor is all for the attics with high sloped ceilings and 5 large rooms.The semi-basementThe semi-basement houses the cellars, which can be accessed from inside the property, the garden, and the four storage rooms (two of which can be accessed from the garden and two from a village road).Storage Room And Room For Commercial Use - 34 and 17 sq.m net saleable areaThese adjacent rooms on the ground floor with independent entrances are used as a storage room (34 sq.m ne