1 Bedroom Apartment in Liguria (Italian Riviera)

Reference Triora Balcone
Setting Village
Region Liguria (Italian Riviera)
Bedrooms 1
Price £99,099 / €110,000 / $150,631

Large luxurious apartment for sale in mansion home of historical importance with orginal features and panoramic balcony. *Excellent value - reduced by 15,000 eur in June 2008*

Description:


This large luxurious 1 bedroom apartment is situated on the first floor of the mansion home of the distinguished Oriental linguist, Giovanni Carabalone, 1751-1818, and his descendants.


This grand house, with its prestigious plaque on the exterior wall commemorating its important previous residents now has available for sale a beautifully restored 1 bedroom apt. with balcony on the first floor.


The property was purchased four years ago by a British/American artist/designer who then began to restore this property to make 4 individual luxurious properties. One further apartment is available directly below this fully restored apartment on the first floor. This other unit is ready to be renovated and could be purchased reasonably either separately or in addition to the first floor apartment for further living space, commercial use or rental http://www.homesinitaly.co.uk/smx/search/property/1965/.


The apartment is fully and beautifully furnished with a mixture of antique and contemporary furnishings throughout. All furniture can be purchased separately making the apartment ready to move into and live today!


The property comprises 4 rooms which feature unusually large and grand proportions with high vaulted ceilings, cornices of slate and original tiled floors and doors. There is a private balcony which enjoys Old Town views well above street level.


Main Reception Room/Salon


The original double door entrance to this gracious main reception room enjoys grand proportions and provides ample space for both living and dining. Two further long shuttered windows make this room light and airy. Two full-length doors lead to a balcony large enough for outside dining for 2.


Kitchen


The kitchen is compact but features a large window and is immediately adjacent to the main reception room or salon. New classic kitchen wall and base units have been fitted with a large carrera marble worktop. Also included are the following: all new hob, oven, hood, sink, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.


Bedroom


The large bedroom has a breathtakingly beautiful vaulted ceiling with slate topped restored cornices around the room. There is a large window and the floor is newly tiled.


Bathroom


The bathroom also enjoys a vaulted ceiling and is huge! All fittings: basin, WC and bidet are new as well as a large curved shower which gives this room a feeling of real luxury. There is a large window and a curtained storage area with washing machine and boiler housed within. The floor is newly tiled.


The property is situated in the heart of the beautiful medieval "borgo" of Triora, a charming village with shops, bars and restaurants. This wonderful historic building also houses the following properties:


Triora Terra: http://www.homesinitaly.co.uk/smx/search/property/1965/ 45,000 eur – Ground floor with cellars, useful as guest accomodation or commercial


Triora Terrazza: http://www.homesinitaly.co.uk/smx/search/property/1964/ 175,000 eur – Three floor townhouse with panoramic terrace


Additional Information:


Nearest Airport: Nice 1 hr 20 mins; Genova 2 hrs


Places of Interest: Imperia, San Remo, Alassio