Description
This well-kept property is located a few kilometers from the wine town of Canelli, in the heart of Piedmont's UNESCO World Heritage wine-growing landscape, and enjoys wonderful views. Canelli is known for its historic cellars - the so-called 'underground cathedrals' - and for its cellars, which have been producing fine sparkling wines for 150 years. The city offers excellent shopping opportunities, excellent restaurants and various leisure activities.
The easily accessible property (360 m2) is located in a quiet street used only by local residents. The major centers of Asti, Alba and Acqui Terme are about 20 km away, the nearest motorway junction is about 10 km. The international airports of Milan, Turin and Genoa can be reached in 60-90 minutes; the beaches of the Riviera and the ski areas of the Western Alps in less than 2 hours.
Extensively renovated and completed in 2006, the former vineyard farmhouse today offers plenty of space for family and friends. Ancient elements are found in different environments, giving the house its distinctive character. The south-facing brick house has thick walls that keep the building cool in the summer and warm in the winter. All windows and glass doors are double glazed and the roof is new and insulated.
Ground floor
The main entrance to the building is located on the south side of the house. The large and welcoming country kitchen is very bright - the living room next to it has a fireplace, a hallway area - storage room and a laundry room - bathroom, it leads to a comfortable and spacious bedroom which overlooks the porch and borders the boiler room.
First floor
A staircase leads from the entrance to the first floor. There are 4 large bedrooms - one of which has all the connections and utilities for a kitchen - completing the floor, 2 large bathrooms and 3 balconies from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view.
Attic floor
A comfortable staircase leads to the second floor where we find an open space - bed - kitchenette and bathroom.
In front of the main building, we have a functional independent annex (100 m2), with a welcoming environment - kitchen - laundry, bathroom and bedroom.
Services: burglar alarm, septic tank and municipal sewerage, independent methane heating + wood fireplace + pellet stove, 6 kW mains electricity, aqueduct and 3 spring wells + irrigation system and telephone.
Reasons
The property is well landscaped is completely detached, with a large wrought iron gate leading from the alley into a paved courtyard in front of and next to the house - there is space for several vehicles. The garden and large plot offer plenty of space for a swimming pool.
The plot (3,130 m2) is easy to maintain and well landscaped with various trees offering fruit or shade.
Our personal opinion: This well-kept property has a excellent location, in the countryside but also close to the city. The house is immediately habitable and offers large spaces
