4 Bed Townhouse for sale
Penne, Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
Full Description
Casa Vanni is a historic Palazzo in the heart of a centuries-old town and keeps most of its traditional features and beauty. On two floors, the ancient "Palazzo" is one of the most fascinating and characteristic properties in the centre of the Roman town of Penne.
Casa Vanni is named after the pediatrician who once lived there. He saved many lives and is venerated by many neighbours of this house, which the present owners have loved and cared for over many years
The approximately 327-square-metre accommodation consists of:
On the ground floor, a solid wooden front door opens onto the Atrium open to the sky which shows magnificent vaulted ceilings with exposed sandblasted bricks, a very old stone well.
From the Atrium a large glass and wrought iron window leads to the GROUND FLOOR of the apartment: a modern kitchen with fireplace, a bathroom, a hallway, a storage room as well as a large living room with fireplace .
The marble staircase with wooden handrail leads to the FIRST FLOOR with a hallway that runs all around the loggia with arched windows, 3 large bedrooms, a study that could be the fourth bedroom if in need, a bathroom, a utility room, a small sitting room and a large and very private panoramic terrace of about 45.square metres complete the beautiful property , a stunning view over the old town with ancient churches and historical building all the way to the Majella mountain chain.
One of the first floor bedrooms has been preserved in its original glory state room decorated by the local artist
The property has been thoroughly modernised and well maintained - rewiring, new bathroom, shower room, heating, kitchen , new balcony and more.
Windows are mainly double glazed with shutters and mosquito netting, the thick walls of the house keep the rooms cool during the summer , and warm during the winter.
LOCATION
Penne is located at an equal distance between the Adriatic Sea and the Gran Sasso d''Italia, presenting itself as the gateway to the Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park through the nature reserve Lago di Penne.
The town is also the main centre of the Vestina area.
Penne is an elegant open air lounge with lovely squares, the bars have tables on the streets , people meet each other drinking a cup of coffee or just walking in the park and along the weekly open market.
There is an hourly bus service to Pescara and a daily bus to Rome. Pescara with its international airport is 30 kilometres, or about 30 minutes by car.
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