Description
Located in the central area and a few meters from the historic center of Putignano, we offer for sale a historic building of 1000 m2. The building, in Art Nouveau style, was the home of the historic Margherita cinema. Partly built in the second half of the 19th century, partly revisited in the early 1980s. The property extends over several levels. The ground floor, with stone ceilings, is composed of: large entrance with its independent access and 2 large barrel vaults. The ground floor part functions as a waiting room (foyer), ticket office, access to the gallery, dressing rooms and bathrooms. The part used as a cinema is composed on the ground floor of a large auditorium with a stage and gallery above, bathrooms on the gallery floor and in the basement; also on the ground floor with independent entrance, there is a 33m2 office space with bathroom and 2 cellar rooms underneath. The remaining part of the property, in stone, is on the first floor with a further independent entrance directly from the street and is composed of: hallway, ancient hall with painted vaults which currently serves as an arthouse cinema room, large and ancient economical kitchen which it retains all the construction elements of the time, living room with balcony, two bedrooms, one with a balcony. On the floor above there is an attic with barrel vaults with direct access to the terrace. The entire building can be renovated and reused with its current uses, or divided into 2 with the stone part used as a home and the remaining part with the current cinema functions. The property requires major renovation works in the part used as a cinema, while the stone part is currently habitable.
