The Location
Nestled among the rolling hills of Montaldo Scarampi, this property lies in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage area renowned for its vineyards, traditional architecture, and serene rural charm. The surrounding landscape offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of urban life while remaining well connected to the cultural and culinary delights of the Piedmont region. The favorable sun exposure makes the outdoor spaces ideal for leisure, gardening, or creating a private pool area, and the gentle hills provide a breathtaking backdrop throughout the seasons.
The Property
This traditional farmhouse stands free on four sides, offering privacy and the opportunity to enjoy expansive outdoor areas. With a commercial surface of 287 m² and a generous plot of 2,800 m², the property combines historic character with flexible spaces for modern living or investment purposes. The garden invites moments of relaxation and the potential for outdoor entertaining, while the existing structures provide multiple options for restoration or expansion.
The Ground Floor
The welcoming entrance opens into a spacious living room, a traditional dining area, and a separate kitchenette, ideal for hosting family gatherings or social evenings. The ground floor also features five additional storage rooms that can easily be converted into extra bedrooms, a study, or hobby spaces. Under the staircase, there is a functional niche that can be redesigned to enhance practicality.
The First Floor
An elegant staircase leads to the upper floor, where three generously sized bedrooms ensure comfort and privacy for the household. The bathroom on this level serves the sleeping quarters, maintaining functionality while allowing for future renovations to suit modern tastes.
Additional Buildings
A versatile barn is included in the property, providing ample room for tools, equipment, or the creation of a custom workshop, studio, or guest annex. The basement features a traditional cellar, ideal for storing fine wines in the optimal conditions that the region is famous for. At the rear of the property, a double garage adds valuable covered parking space.
Main Features
Land surface: 2,800 m²
Living surface: 287 m² commercial, 281 m² usable
Buildings: Main farmhouse with barn and cellar
Floors: 2
Bedrooms: 3 (with potential for more)
Bathrooms: 1
Garage: Double
Heating: Independent natural gas
Sewage: Connected
Why Buy It
This farmhouse offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a home in a prime location within the Piedmont hills. It is particularly suited for those dreaming of creating a family retreat, a second home, or even a charming hospitality project in an area that attracts visitors from across the globe. With its spacious interiors, generous land, and versatile outbuildings, it combines traditional appeal with modern potential, making it a secure investment in one of Italy’s most picturesque regions.
Distances
Montaldo Scarampi enjoys a strategic position within the Asti province. Asti city is 13 km away, providing access to all main services and cultural events. Alba, famous for its truffles and fine wines, is 38 km. The vibrant city of Turin lies 72 km to the west, while Alessandria is 49 km and Acqui Terme, known for its thermal baths, is 37 km. The nearest airport is Turin Caselle Airport at 95 km, and Milan Malpensa Airport is 142 km, ensuring easy connections to major European destinations.
