2 bedrooms House for sale in Crevoladossola

Excellent Estate Of Properties for Sale In Canei, Piedmont Italy

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Canei Crevoladossola Italy

Historic 17th-Century Alpine Estate in Canei, Piedmont

A Rare Sanctuary of Heritage, Endless Potential, and Panoramic Alpine Beauty

Asking Price: CHF 360,000 (€387,000) (Includes partial antique furnishings, garden machinery, and workshop equipment)

Location: Canei, Crevoladossola (VB), Italy — 10 Minutes from Domodossola

Executive Overview

Perched high above the valley in the medieval, heritage-protected hamlet of Canei, this extraordinary estate offers an unmissable opportunity to acquire a piece of Italian Alpine history. Dating back to 1668, this self-contained architectural ensemble comprises a grand manor house, a guest house, and four historic stone outbuildings. Situated in an idyllic microclimate framed by chestnut forests and pristine mountain streams, the estate offers unobstructed, sweeping views across the valley of Domodossola and the peaks of the Ossola region.

Whether you envision a private mountain retreat, a boutique Bed & Breakfast, a retreat center, or an artisanal estate, this property offers authentic historic charm combined with immense conversion potential.

🏛️ The Main Residence: Casa Venturini ( — Fully Renovated)

Often celebrated as one of the most beautiful homes in the Ossola region, Casa Venturini seamlessly blends 17th-century craftsmanship with modern comfort. Built with traditional thick stone walls, larch wood beams, local granite, and marble, every detail honors its rich history.

Ground Floor: Features an inviting, rustic kitchen-diner with original stone floors, a classic hearth fireplace, and a large traditional oven. Adjoining the kitchen is a comfortable bedroom suite complete with a private bathroom adorned in local granite. The main living area includes a modern pellet stove feeding the central heating system, a working wood fireplace, and access to a cozy mezzanine level currently utilized as a home office.
Upper Floor: The grand master bedroom features stunning windows framed by stone arches with marble columns, opening onto both a covered veranda and an open balcony. A spacious, well-appointed bathroom includes a soaking tub and fine granite finishes.
Lower Level: Houses a grand vaulted stone cellar—historically used for aging wine—alongside dry storage and wood cellars.

The home is fully modernized with electricity, hot/cold water, central heating, copper gutters, and an approved private septic system.

🏡 Guest House: Casetta ( — Fully Renovated)

Ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income, Casetta offers a romantic, multi-level layout:

Upper Floor: A cozy bedroom equipped with a classic wood-burning Swedish stove.
Middle Level: A captivating Grotto featuring a rare cross-vaulted ceiling, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Lower Level: A remarkable barrel-vaulted rock cellar, highly sought after by wine connoisseurs.

🔨 4 Additional Historic Buildings (Expansion Potential)

Offering an impressive of additional raw interior space, these stone structures are ready for conversion:

1. Casa Airami ( ): A substantial two-story stone house with 3 ground-floor rooms, a grand upper living space with panoramic valley views, and a vaulted basement fireplace. Architect plans for conversion are available.
2. Connecting Wing ( ): A single-room bridge structure connecting Casa Venturini to Casa Airami.
3. Fienile Lunghi ( ), Fienile Calcini ( ), & Goat Stable ( ): Traditional two-story agricultural barns featuring ground-level stables and upper haylofts, ideal for converting into artist studios, holiday apartments, or wellness facilities.

🌳 Gardens, Terraces, & Courtyard

The estate's private grounds create an enchanting outdoor living experience:

Central Courtyard & Terrace: A winding stone courtyard features two massive antique granite tables and an authentic soapstone pizza oven. The newly built sun terrace offers front-row views of the valley, shaded in summer by a mature persimmon tree.
Orchard & Kitchen Garden: The lush soil produces harvests of grapes, figs, loquats (nespole), persimmons, pomegranates, Nashi pears, and plums. A dedicated garden plot is ready for organic vegetable cultivation.

📍 Location & Nearby Attractions

Unique Microclimate: Cool mountain breezes keep summer temperatures lower than the valley floor, while winter sunshine keeps temperatures milder.
Convenient Access: Located just 10 minutes from Domodossola train station (1h 38m to Bern, 1h 40m to Milan). Free and secure private parking options are located nearby.
Outdoors & Leisure: Minutes from 7 untouched valleys, national parks (Alpe Devero, Val Grande), thermal baths (Premia), ski resorts (San Domenico, Domo Bianca), and the crystal waters of Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta.
All 4 national Parks (Alpe Devero, Alpe Veglia, Val Grande, Alta Valle Antrona)
Both termal baths (also Bognanco)
Mountainclimbing

Sizes of Each Property

Casa Signorile (Casa Venturini): Total living area: 198 m2

Grotto:: Total living area: approx. 30 m2

Connecting Wing: area: approx. 10 m2

Casa Airami: total area approx. 98 m2

Fienile Lunghi: area 62 m2

Fienile Calcini: area 62 m2

Goat Barn: area 20 m2

Total potential living area: approx. 464 m2

About the Area

Nestled in the northern reaches of Piedmont, Italy, Canei is a peaceful, historic hamlet belonging to the municipality of Crevoladossola in the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province. Perched along the verdant slopes of the Ossola Valley, this picturesque settlement is characterized by traditional stone architecture, narrow cobbled pathways, and an authentic Alpine atmosphere that feels untouched by time. Surrounding chestnut forests and pristine mountain streams frame the hamlet, creating a serene environment steeped in rich cultural heritage.

The village of Bosco exemplifies the traditional charm of the Ossola Valley, characterized by dense alpine forests, terraced hillside slopes, and rustic stone architecture featuring traditional piode slate roofs. High above the main valley floor, the surrounding terrain offers access to scenic hiking networks, including historical trans-alpine trading trails like the Sbrinz Route. Crevoladossola is also celebrated for its industrial heritage, notably housing famous hydroelectric architecture and local quarries known for unique Palissandro marble.

Visitors to the area enjoy easy access to dramatic natural and cultural attractions. Nearby geological wonders include the carved rock formations of the Uriezzo Gorges (Orride di Uriezzo) and the Giant's Kettles of the River Toce. Additionally, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sacro Monte Calvario in Domodossola and the protected alpine wilderness of the Veglia-Devero Natural Park lie just a short drive away.

For international travelers, the nearest major international hub is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), located approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles) to the southeast. The drive typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes via the A26 highway and SS33 Simplon trunk road, and direct shuttle bus services routinely connect Malpensa Airport to neighboring Domodossola. Alternative regional entry points include Lugano Airport (LUG) in Switzerland and Milan Linate Airport (LIN).

MAiN FEATURES:

464m2 of living space
500m2 plot
6 Bedrooms after redevelopment
4 Bathrooms after redevelopment
Stunning Views
Private Parking
Close to essential amenities such as supermarkets and pharmacies
Close to many excellent bars and restaurants
Great base from which to discover other fantastic areas of Italy
Many excellent sports facilities, walking and cycling areas nearby
* Rental Potential through Airbnb and Booking.com

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