Cherasco, Piedmont 12062

In the heart of the Langhe wine country, about 3 miles from the hilltop town of La Morra famous for its prized Barolo wines, we offer for sale a fascinating historic property.The art nouveau style house has been built at the beginning of the 1900s by the counts Galateri di Genola. It extends over three floors and a basement and has a front and a back yard.The house still exhibits a large part of the well maintained original structural features and materials.The house is in a habitable condition although certain to benefit from an up-dating of the utilities and a general upgrading of its interiors to enhance their historic charm.Each of its three floors measures approximately 100 square meters and the floorplan allows for it to be used both as a single-family home or a multiple family dwelling with up to six self-contained units.The propertys location is uniquely convenient with the Barolo area practically on its doorstep, the exit of the Asti-Cuneo motorway at less than 3 miles, and the areas major towns and visitor draws of Alba and Bra just a short drive away.The views which can be enjoyed from the balconies are truly stunning. We consider this property to be particularly suitable to be used at the same time as a private holiday home and a vacation rental property or B&B, taking advantage of its uniquely favorable location at the crossroads of growing tourism flows that are attracted by the areas excellent wines, its culinary delicacies and the beauty of its landscapes which have been recognized by Unesco as a world heritage area.