2 Bed Farmhouse for sale
San Valentino in A.C., Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
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Sale of old farmhouse with land in San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, medieval authentic hamlet located in an unbelievable position, above a sunny hill with amazing view over the Adriatic sea and towards the Majella and Morrone mountains, at the entrance of the Majella National Park, in the heart of Abruzzo.
From the privileged position the village overlooks the valley, with the majestic Duomo located in the oldest part of the stone hamlet.
The property is on two levels and is composed like this: on the ground floor an entrance, a wide kitchen with fireplace, a living room, a bathroom on the mezzanine floor; on the first floor a hallway with balconie that leads to two bedrooms.
The house has some beautiful details: the gate with friezes is in Majella stone, part of the floors are antique, the internal fixtures in wood, the roof in old roof tiles.
Completes the property a garage of around 30 sq.m. with inside a small bathroom, a parking space and a cellar on the basement floor.
The position of the property allows to live to the fullest in the hospitable community of San Valetino and reach the centre without car: shops, bar, restaurants, bank, post office, schools, all at hand. In about 20 minutes by car there's the international airport of Pescara and in 2 hours from Rome.
In the village the traditions are still very alive: the historic commemoration of the devil's temptation to Saint Antony, a group of local characters for the entire month of January go around the houses singing the Saint's actions; in November the cheated husbands festivities with cellars open to visitors, here you can taste thetypical wishes and the Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine; the Good Friday's procession (one of the oldest in Italy) with hooded and barefoot people who bring heavy crosses; in July the Etnofestival with songs and dances of the popular tradition.
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