3 bedrooms detached house, 150 m²

San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, Pescara (province)

For sale a typical townhouse in the wonderful medieval hamlet of San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, once called Castello di Pietra, atop a hill that looks to the sea and the mountains. The property, located in a characteristic and ancient road in the historic center, is disposed on two levels with autonomous entrances and shared courtyards with another property. The basement floor is composed of a living room, a dining room with fireplace, a kitchen and a storage, the ground floor, reachable by an external staircase with small terrace and independent entrance on another street is made of a kitchen with a beautiful stone fireplace, three bedrooms and a bathroom. Potentially ideal to create two real estate units, an ideal location for relaxing vacation in nature thanks to the splendid position near the Majella National Park, the Adriatic sea and the Tirino river. A few steps from the property are convenient and free parking lots as well as a public transportation stop.  In the village there are all essential services such as supermarkets, grocery stores, bakery, butcher, fruit and vegetable store, various stores, bars, restaurants, pizzerias, bank, post office and a health center where medical examinations and various tests are performed. The gastronomy of San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore best represents Abruzzo's regional cuisine, based on an agricultural and pastoral economy. Famous for the “pallotte cace e ove,” homemade ice cream and the 'excellent production of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine; traditions are still very much felt: famous are the various cultural and religious events such as the Good Friday procession, the feast of St. Martin with the procession of the “cornuti,” the ethno-festival with songs and dances of the peasant tradition accompanied by excellent local food and Montepulciano wine. A few kilometers from the Majella National Park, Italy's most beautiful villages of Caramanico Terme and Abbateggio, about a 30-minute drive from Pescara International Airport and the Adriatic Sea, 25 minutes from the ski resort, and 10 minutes from the Scafa-Alanno exit of the Parks Highway, which connects to Rome in just under two hours.