Description
Characteristic and renovated 75 sqm penthouse in the historic centre of Rome, precisely in Borgo Pio, a stone's throw from the Vatican and Castel Sant'Angelo.
LOCATION & LIFESTYLE
Borgo Pio is a historical and characteristic neighbourhood strategically located between St. Peter's Basilica, the Prati district and Castel Sant'Angelo. Its toponym derives from the name of the pontiff who had it built, Pius IV, with a bull dated 5 December 1565. It is the Artisans' Quarter, where one breathes the authenticity of the city and the history of Rome when its life revolved around the power of the Church and the Pope. Strolling through the streets of Borgo Pio one breathes in the atmosphere of an ancient and fascinating quarter.
DESCRIPTION:
The flat, measuring approximately 75 sq mts, is located on the penultimate floor of a characteristic late 19th century building with an elegant and bright staircase with marble steps and beautiful railings running along the floors. The front door leads to a small entrance hall, with a coat area, which leads to all the rooms of the house. The flat has two large double or twin bedrooms, one with bathroom inside and the other with a window, outside the room and accessed from the corridor. Each room has one or two large windows that let in plenty of light and restful views of the surrounding greenery as well as of fine historic buildings in the distance. The living room, with two windows in addition to the fireplace, houses the fully equipped kitchenette, a dining area and the living room. Here too, the windows provide plenty of light. There is no lift but there is the possibility of installation.
STATE AND FINISHINGS
The property is impeccably renovated in a contemporary style with a choice of high quality materials and colour combinations that give cheerfulness and highlight the brightness of the house. The bathrooms are also impeccably renovated and equipped with every comfort including comfortable bathroom furniture and shower stalls. They are equipped with two showers and a whirlpool bath.
POTENTIAL USE
The flat is suitable both as a pied à terre and as a home for a single person or a young couple with children. It is perfect for those who wish to be in the historical centre of Rome, a few steps from all the historical and characteristic sites of the city, but also next to all the conveniences of the services provided by the adjacent residential district of I Prati. Not to be outdone is the convenience of public transport, including the terminus of Piazza Risorgimento, the Ottaviano metro and St. Peter's Station) and all very close by. Ideal as a pied à terre, as a home for singles or couples, or for tourist use.
