This beautifully restored traditional
dwelling benefits from superb, uninterrupted panoramic views of the Gran Sasso
mountain range and its surrounding valleys. It could be said that the views
alone are worth the asking price of the property. The property dates back to
the 1550’s and is adjacent to an historical Tower that was built in the 1200’s.It
is a perfect setting for a holiday home, artist's retreat, or a permanent
residence. Also, a good investment for a rental property. The house is on three
levels. The middle floor is open-plan, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and
dining area, with living room, which has a newly installed wood-burning stove. On
the upper floor there is a spacious double bedroom with Paris-style balcony and
shutters. A smaller room is currently being used as a study but will accommodate
a single bed. Plus, there is a bathroom, with shower and bidet. The street
level or cantina has been renovated, to make further accommodation, and
currently houses a trundle bed, and handy dryer for the winter months. The area
under the balcony is enclosed which provides plenty of storage for winter wood
and shed items, along with a washing machine. Across the entire front of the
house is a spacious terrace – perfect, not only to watch the incredible sunsets
and sunrises but also enjoy al fresco dining. The house is detached on 3 sides.The
property has current electric and has had phone and internet. Mains gas central
heating from combination boiler. The fitted kitchen has a double sink, gas hob
with electric oven. There is a tall built-in refrigerator included. The
stairwell space houses a freezer, microwave and built-in shelving for small
storage items.“Casa Dianna” is located in the historic centre of Arsita in the
mountainous region of Abruzzo, Italy. The village is an active community has many
bars and two restaurants. There are several “agriturismi” in the surrounding
area offering a choice of local cuisine. Two mini-markets sell a wide range of
basic provisions. Also available are a bank, post office, hairdresser, barber
and a pharmacist. The village enjoys a reputation for its local festivals.