House buy in Vernazza Liguria

Townhouse for sale in a central yet independent position in Corniglia, the third village within the famous Cinque Terre. Distributed over 4 levels, the property is just a few steps from services and the beach. The entrance is on the ground floor and opens onto a large hallway that leads to the spacious eat-in kitchen and closet. A beautiful marble staircase leads to the first floor where there is a bathroom with shower, a living area and two double bedrooms, one of which has a balcony. On the second floor, another hallway leads to two additional double bedrooms and a third currently used as a small living room. On the top floor is a storage room and a large terrace of 49 square meters in terracotta where you can enjoy a 180 degree panorama of Corniglia, the surrounding valley and a glimpse of the sea. The property was renovated in 2008 and is very well maintained. There are beautiful finishes such as a grift, marble and slate. The property has independent heating with a gas boiler. Perched on a rocky promontory of 100 meters in a valley planted with vineyards, Corniglia is the central town of the Cinque Terre. The fraction of Vernazza is the second of the Cinque Terre, Corniglia is located a short distance from Monterosso, and then Manarola and Riomaggiore which are all part of the homonymous National Park and together with Porto Venere and the islands of La Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Corniglia can be reached in many ways including the long Lardarina staircase consisting of 377 steps and also the carriage road that leads from the railway station to the village. From the town you can explore a territory surrounded by a magnificent network of paths among overhanging rocks nestled above the clear sea. The center of Corniglia is characterized by the classic Caruggi, the suggestive typical Ligurian stone streets and also by the parish church of San Pietro whose bell tower rises above the rooftops overlooking the sea. Ref: 37122-IB263