3 Bedroom Townhouse in Liguria (Italian Riviera)

Reference Casa Velli
Setting Village
Region Liguria (Italian Riviera)
Bedrooms 3
Price £198,198 / €220,000 / $301,261

Large 3 / 4 bedroomed home in stunning historical mountain village location, with covered outdoor terrace and spectacular views. Only 30km from the coast and the beautiful city of San Remo.

Description:


Casa Velli is a 600 year old house, formerly the residence of the Noble family Velli, is located just inside the entrance of the old Medieval heart of Triora, a vibrant friendly village which boasts a hotel and restaurant, along with little bars, a pizzeria / osteria, a grocery store, and many small village shops. This unique property, and the only 'loft' style house in the village; it is ideally located on a restricted traffic street but with car access to the front door, and easy access to local bars, shops and restaurants.


This 3 bedroomed house (easily convertable to 4) is approx 150 sq. mt. in size and enjoys unparalleled views over the mountains, through the valley and across the old town of Triora itself. The property is both antique and contemporary in design, and has spacious accommodation over three levels. It is fully restored, modernised and renovated and requires no work, and therefore available for immediate occupancy. The property consists of the following:


Ground floor


Entry is via an independent doorway (which can be a rarity in Triora) leading into a staircase to upper floors with an internal door in between floors.


First floor


King Size Bedroom - This extra large bedroom features a terracotta tiled floor and has 2 double glazed opening windows (with outside shutters) looking out onto the village street.


Hallway – with under stair storage cupboard / wood store with tiled floor leading to:


Main Bathroom - This bathroom includes a white suite and features a very large walk-in fully tiled shower.


Guest Bathroom - This additional bathroom includes a white suite and a fully tiled shower cubicle


Doors leading to:


Large Kitchen / Diner - Perhaps one of the most impressive rooms is the kitchen with 2 expansive fully opening double glazed windows with spectacular mountain views. The kitchen has a terracotta tiled floor and a lovely slate open wood burning fireplace. It also includes stunning handmade Carrera marble worktops and a large open area for dining.


Second floor


Living Room - This is a large open living space with open staircase leading up to a 'loft-style' mezzanine area. A side window overlooks the old village and the charming church clock tower. Archway and 2 steps leading to


Sun Lounge / Second Living Room / 4th Bedroom - Currently being used as a sun lounge, it would also make an excellent master bedroom. It has a terracotta tiled floor, and a new wood burning stove. The windows overlook the old village, church clock tower and mountains and there is a small outside balcony ( 2m x 0.7m)


Mezzanine - This is a lovely area for a 'chaise' to just relax and read a book with the windows open and breathing the fresh mountain air. Climb the open staircase leading from main lounge into this area with its wooden floor and its windows along its full length, which overlook the mountains.


A lovely side doorway leads out onto small outside balcony ( 1.5m x 0.7m) with a view over the rooftops.


Double Bedroom 2 - This room has a terracotta tiled floor and a double glazed window (with shutters) looking out onto village street.


Double Bedroom 3 or office - This room also has a terracotta tiled floor and a double glazed window (with shutters) looking out onto village street. It would also make a lovely office room. From this room there is a door leading to a marble staircase up to the terrace:


Outdoor Covered Terrace - This is a large covered terrace that has ample room for chairs and a table allowing dining al fresco. It also boasts spectacular views over village and mountains.


Further pictures and plans available upon request.


Additional Information:



  • Airports: Nice - 1 hr 20 mins / Genoa 2 hrs / Turin 2hrs 30 mins / Milan 3 hrs / Pisa 3 hrs

  • Places of Interest: Beach at Arma di Taggia - 40 mins / San Remo (with good nightlife and casino) - 45 mins / Monaco / Monte Carlo 1 hr / Imperia 45 mins