4 Bed Farmhouse for sale
Pietranico, Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
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Nestled between the mountains and the sea on the edge of the hilltop Italian village of Pietranico, this recently renovated 4 bedroom former farmhouse sits within 4 acres of land, comprising a vineyard, orchard and olive grove.
The property boasts stunning views in all directions best, appreciated from the balconies which wrap around the rear of the house.
The house itself consists of: (Ground Floor) Entrance room/dining room with open fire and wrought iron feature staircase, stylish fitted dining kitchen with Smeg 6 burner range style oven, lounge with double doors opening onto rear garden and chimney for log burner, utility room, shower room and integrated garage with external access. (First Floor) 3 double bedrooms, large mezzanine bedroom/sitting room, spacious shower room and a large *family bathroom with bath and separate shower.
The house has been sympathetically renovated, including being underpinned in 2014. The internal refurbishment included revealing the traditional Abruzzo vaults in the downstairs kitchen and entrance room, and installing a fully fitted kitchen and brand new bathrooms. The windows have all been replaced and include fly screens.
As part of the renovation, the property has been completely rewired, re-plastered, and the downstairs floors replaced with traditional, handmade cotto tiles. A Vaillant gas central heating system was also installed, with internet based remote control.
The most recent improvement was a new concrete roof in February 2020, ready for solar panels or tiles of the buyer's choice.
*NB The family bathroom has been partially completed – however, the bathroom suite and tiles are present to complete this room.
Outside is a cantina housing the wine making equipment, which is included in the sale. There is also a large, detached garage which sits alongside the vineyard. All outbuildings are connected to mains power.
The land is comprised of vineyard, olive groves, meadow and orchards. Trees include apple, cherry, fig, plum, pomegranate, nespoli, quince and walnut.
There are 2 wells on the property which can be used for watering the gardens. The stunning panoramic views include the snow-capped Gran Sasso and Majella mountains.
The property benefits from mains gas, water and electricity and has a large driveway. It is to be sold partially furnished. With 4 acres to tend, a tractor is a must! Tractor and nearly new flail mower available by separate negotiation.
The cul-de-sac is a peaceful and friendly location. The village centre is just a 5 minute stroll away, and there you will find a café, bar, pharmacy, convenience store and bakery. A 10 minute drive down the hillside will bring you to the traditional town of Torre de’ Passeri (7km), where you will find a good selection of retail outlets, including gelaterias, pizzerias, cafés and supermarkets.
Abruzzo airport in the sprawling town of Pescara is 45km away, where you will also find the beach, whilst the major ski resort of Rocarasso is just 70km away.
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