2 Bed Villa / Detached for sale
Gessopalena, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy
Full Description
Detached Stone House with 7000 sqm Land
This detached property is only located on 1 km from the town center of Gessopalena.
The house is situated by a quiet road used mainly by villagers. There is 7000 sqm land surrounding the property and extending to the forest. The property requires renovating and modernising. The roof is good as it was renovated 15 years ago.
On entering the property there is a kitchen with a fireplace and stairs to the upper floors. On the ground floor there is a separate entrance to the cantina. There are stairs leading upto the next floor. On the first floor there are 2 large double bedrooms both with balconies. There is another small room and a bathroom on the first floor. Continuing up the stairs leads to another 2 rooms of attic space.
The small town of Gessopalena is known for its glittering stone due to the numerous crystalline outcrops of selenite. Gessopalena is built on a chalk ridge to the right of the Aventino river. This small town takes its name from the chalk quarries of the area, and can offer a wealth of medieval monuments and lively traditions in art, architecture, music and culture.
The property is about 10 minutes drive to Roccascalegna. The village is located at the foot of a castle. The castle has been completely restored and was open to the public in 1996.
The Abruzzo International airport at Pescara is 70 km away. The beach on the Adriatic coast is 45 km. There are restaurants dotted around the villages. The largest town in this area is Lanciano which has 40,000 inhabitants and is located 40 minutes drive from the property. The ski resort is 45 km away.
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