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Bosco Marengo
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#85 🏅54%   €140k • historic • village • 900m² mini-hub • Classic townhouse with turret
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northern Italy — near Alessandria, Novi Ligure, (Genoa, Milan)
☃️2–9–14°  🏖28–33°  ☀️10 days  🌧10 days
DODGY  🔨 effort
GOOD  🚌 transport
GOOD  ✈️ access
DODGY  🛒 shops
OKAY  🏙 towns
OKAY  🧗 activities
DODGY  ☀️ climate
OKAY  ⛰️ nature
OKAY  🌷 garden
GOOD  🏠 building
DODGY  🏘 hood
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Environment ✧ flat and agricultural, river 30mins walk on tracks; hills 30mins drive/train; coast 45mins drive

Services ✧ basics, bar, resto; city 30mins by regular bus (last 10pm)

Access ✧ station 5mins bus/30mins walk; Genoa airport 1h30 train; Milan/Turin 1h

Notes ✧ roof works required apparently only 60k
✦ immediate surroundings are very tame, but likely very pleasant but maybe too misty in winter; unremarkable village but decent towns
✦ 750m2 main building 3x 250m2; barn 2x 90m2
✦ probably 140m2 *2 of another barn
✦ all plaster in very poor state
✦ only 6.5m deep, maybe 10 attic rooms (no wastage for corridor)
✦ maybe 6 huge first floor, but difficult to replan this floor without destroying features as has no corridor
✦ 680m2 private courtyard
✦ plus 360m2 north-facing garden, could build a passage and (kitchen) extension with stairs to make better use of rooms
✦ 3 points of access
✦ last bus 10pm
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