Asti, Asti, Piedmont, Italy

This splendid villa, located a short distance from the centre of Asti, is an extraordinary example of how historical elegance can be integrated with modern needs for comfort and energy efficiency. The villa has been object of a careful and respectful renovation, including the replacement of all fixtures, the insulation of the roof, technical system upgrades, and the installation of photovoltaic panels, yet it fully retains the charm of a building with ancient history, enriched by enhancements that increase its performance and livability. This magnificent example of Liberty style, with sinuous lines and artistic details, showcases distinctive elements such as wrought iron railings and coffered ceilings with exquisite decorations and stuccoes. The floors, all made with original cement tiles from the early 1900s, lend charm to all the rooms. A spacious entrance leads to the living area consisting of: the living room with fireplace, the dining room with fireplace, and the spacious kitchen with access to a bright veranda connected to the garden; completing the floor are a study and a guest bathroom. Ascending the original stone staircase, we are welcomed by a hallway leading to the master bedroom with fireplace and walk-in closet, and to a large en-suite bathroom. An additional bedroom, a bathroom and a laundry room complete the floor. On the second floor, ideal as a guest area, there are three bedrooms, one with a fireplace, two bathrooms, and a fitness area. In the basement, a charming and fascinating cellar, ideal for wine tastings with friends, offers ample space for the storage of fine wines. The villa is surrounded by a green and well-kept garden with a swimming pool. Conveniently connected to the villa is a garage with an automatic door for three cars. Just minutes from the center of Asti, with access to all the services and amenities of the city, the villa enjoys great privacy and is immersed in greenery.