Charming 4BR Langhe Stone Farmhouse, Piedmont Italy
Piedmont, Cuneo, Alba, Italy, Alba (Italy)
4 Bedrooms · 2 Bathrooms · 210m² Floor area
€750,000
House
Parking
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
210m²
Garden
Pool
Not furnished
Description
Discover an authentic piece of Italian paradise nestled in the prime location of Alba, Piedmont. This delightful four-bedroom, detached farmhouse presents a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of northern Italy. With a rich stone construction and a restoration that honors its traditional roots, this property stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of the region.
Property Features:
- Type: Detached Farmhouse
- Condition: Good, with opportunities for custom renovations
- Bedrooms: 4 Spacious rooms offering serene views
- Bathrooms: 2, including a tiled shower/utility room
- Size: 210m² of living space
- Land: 6 hectares featuring 1,000 hazelnut trees and various fruit trees
- Price: €750,000
Amenities:
- Vaulted ceilings and stone feature walls
- Open fireplace in the substantial lounge/dining area
- Potential to convert attic into a large ensuite bedroom or to use for additional storage
- Basement/wine cellar accessible from outside
- Three garage spaces, one transformed into an outdoor dining area with electricity
- Private driveway and an option to install a swimming pool (subject to planning permission)
- Furniture included in the sale (excluding personal items)
Local Area Insights:
Living in Alba, especially within the serene landscape of Piedmont, is an experience filled with gastronomic wonders, rich history, and the embrace of a warm community. Alba itself, renowned for its truffle fairs and as the home of Ferrero's exquisite creations, is less than 30 minutes away by car. This city is not only a haven for food enthusiasts but also serves as a gateway to exploring the prestigious vineyards of Barolo and Barbaresco, recognized by UNESCO for their outstanding value.
What's It Like to Live Here?
Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of hazelnut trees and a landscape that changes hues with the seasons. The local area is punctuated with weekly markets where you can indulge in the freshest local produce, cheeses, and meats. The community in and around Alba is welcoming, offering a mix of traditional Italian warmth with a cosmopolitan flair thanks to the international guests drawn by its culinary fame and natural beauty.
Climate:
The region enjoys a continental climate - warm, sunny summers ideal for exploring the rolling hills and vineyards, and cold, crisp winters that transform the landscape into a serene winter wonderland. This climate also contributes to the area's renowned wine and truffle production, making it a year-round destination for enthusiasts and connoisseurs.
Living in the House:
This house exudes character and potential. While in good condition, it presents the perfect canvas for customization or renovation to make it your dream home or holiday retreat. The surrounding land offers not only privacy and tranquility but also the possibility for self-sufficiency with its fertile grounds. The exterior spaces and generous land size mean outdoor living and entertainment are only limited by your imagination.
Exploring the Area:
- Turin Airport: A 1 hr 40 min drive away
- Mediterranean/Ligurian Coast at Savona: Escape to the beach within just over an hour's drive
- Skiing options range from Fabrosa Soprano to the Alpine challenges of Limone and Sestriere, catering to all levels of skiing enthusiasts.
This property isn't just a house; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that celebrates the rich tapestry of Italian culture, food, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a permanent home, a holiday retreat, or an investment in Italy's never-fading allure, this farmhouse in Alba, Piedmont, offers an unmissable chance to own a piece of this enchanting country.
Details
- Amount of bedrooms
- 4
- Size
- 210m²
- Price per m²
- €3,571
- Garden size
- 4102m²
- Has Garden
- Yes
- Has Parking
- Yes
- Has Basement
- Yes
- Condition
- good
- Amount of Bathrooms
- 2
- Has swimming pool
- Yes
- Property type
- House
- Energy label
Unknown
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