Guidonia Montecelio, Historic Residence

Nestled in the lush Roman countryside, in Guidonia Montecelio, stands Villa la Torretta, a historic 17th-century gem. Set in a secluded position atop a gentle hill, this villa offers an atmosphere of peace and privacy just 12 km from Tivoli and about 30 km from the heart of Rome. In need of renovation, the villa spans 300 sqm over three levels, featuring rustic yet comfortable interiors—perfect for those who want to live immersed in history without giving up modern comfort. On the ground floor, there is a large hall with low vaulted ceilings (2 meters high), ideal for hosting parties, dinners, or events, as well as several gallery rooms ready to be restored and customized. Upstairs, a spacious 70 sqm living room with fireplace and soaring 6-meter ceilings opens onto two panoramic terraces, perfect for dining with friends or guests while enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding hills.Also on this floor are three double bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom, with the potential to add a second.On the upper floor, a fourth double bedroom with fireplace and en-suite bathroom offers a cozy and intimate retreat. On the lower level, the property includes a cellar, boiler room, two gallery spaces, and a monumental masonry cistern, above which stands a fascinating quadrangular cryptoporticus with barrel vaults—a rare and evocative architectural feature that enhances the historic value of the estate. Completing the property is a detached guesthouse, consisting of a living room with kitchenette and fireplace, a double bedroom, a bathroom, and a private terrace—ideal for hosting guests or accommodating staff. The villa is surrounded by 3 hectares of land rich in olive trees, ensuring privacy, space, and a deep connection with nature. This property is ideal for large families, those seeking a unique and exclusive residence, or as a tourism/hospitality investment. Located just 1 km from essential amenities (grocery stores, bakeries, restaurants), with a bus stop at 350 meters and Guidonia train station at 3.5 km, Villa la Torretta blends countryside tranquility with the convenience of urban proximity. Golf enthusiasts will love the proximity to the prestigious Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, just 15 km away. A rare opportunity for those dreaming of life immersed in history, nature, and the timeless beauty of the Roman hills. (Ref. 12150)