Rif: Orbassano - In the center of Orbassano, a few kilometers from Torino is a villa in the XVII century, which in turn was built on the remains of the Roman era. In this regard, during the total renovation of the villa (2000) was found in the cellar basis of a Roman tower dating back more than two thousand years ago. The historic building has had many transformations until in 1700 was used as fortification / outpost. This is proved by the discovery, during the excavations in the front yard, the walls that connected the two buildings, making him a fort. Traces of such use are still very present today. In 1770 the family Moreni has renovated the house using the carpentry workshop of Juvarra for the coffered ceiling that still exhibit themselves. They have been used the same locksmiths to the construction of the hinges and door locks internal which are identical to those of the Castle of Stupinigi. It was called the house of "wells" that gave water to a part of the fields of Orbassano. Today one of them is used to water the garden. This house was home to the family of Cardinal Martini, who was born in this house and hosted until the'60s, for this reason the property was film location of the movie about the life of the Cardinal. In 2000 the owner decided renovated for the last time the villa is now distributed over three floors, free on four sides and surrounded by a lush park planted with great skill. In the property, a beautiful red-brick outbuilding, composed of garage for more cars, convivial place, loft room and balcony, caretaker's apartment or guest room with private bath. The main villa consists of large entrance, living room with a fireplace, study room, second living room with another fireplace and coffered, two atriums and two bathrooms, large kitchen and dining room. The windows give a nice view of the park and on the porch. The first floor, which is accessed by a beautiful white marble staircase, has four bedrooms, one with en-suite, another service, ironing room and vestiere has a laundry. Several balconies overlooking the park. The attic (fully insulated) houses a large utility room and laundry. Large cellar and large utility rooms in the basement of great charm. The villa of a rigorous and rational has been restored with attention to architectural restoration, while taking advantage of all efforts of modern times. Rest assured with video surveillance and burglar. Maximum privacy. Materials of the highest standing in any interior design.
For more information:
GIEFFE PATRIMONI Real Estate Advisor, Turin - London.
(+39) 011 / 76.000.11
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