Country house for sale in Localita' Zuardo, Perinaldo, Imperia, Liguria, Italy

This country house is situated at the foot of the romantic mountain village Perinaldo and a 15 minute drive from the coastal resorts Vallecrosia and Bordighera. The south facing orientation ensures beautiful views over the valley and the surrounding rolling hills. Thanks to the quiet setting, the house enjoys absolute privacy yet is in close proximity to the village facilities.

The house dates back some 200 years. It was renovated and extended in 1990 and is now offering some 113 qm well-proportioned living space with two cellar rooms measuring 17 and 25 qm. The rooms located on the ground floor and cellar level feature beautifully vaulted ceilings of up to 3.79 m ceiling height.

The main entrance opens into the spacious eat-in kitchen with open fireplace; two bedrooms and one shower room follow on from here. Located on the first floor are three bedrooms and another shower room. Two of the bedrooms have French windows opening out on the 21 qm terrace.

The house is surrounded by 25,954 qm terraced grounds and a spacious terrace with seating area is located at the front. The approx. 300 olive trees are being cultivated by a local farmer. There is also a large kitchen garden, a fruit orchard with figs trees and persimmon and a pergola overgrown with vine offering welcome shade during the summer months.

The house is fitted with central heating connected to a gas tank located on the grounds. A large underground cistern collects water from the privately owned well and the house is also connected to communal water mains.

There is the option to further extend the house and create approx. 259qm living space. When approaching the house, the final 800 m lead along a narrow but solid residential road and the private road directly accessing the grounds is narrow and bendy but concreted over. There is ample parking space available on the grounds.

The mountain village Perinaldo is majestically situated on a hilltop, some 572 m above the sea. The surroundings mainly feature olive groves, vineyards and woodland. A network of hiking routes and mountain roads invite to explore the Ligurian hinterland. The beaches of Bordighera are less than a 20 minute drive away and Sanremo, Menton and Monte Carlo are some 50 minutes down the road. The international airport Nice can be reached within the hour. Perinaldo has a good infra structure and all shops providing everything for the daily needs, the bar, restaurants and pharmacy remain open throughout the year.