Large detached house just 10 minutes' walk from the centre of the village of Frondarola, Abruzzo.
The house measures 230sq m over 3 floors. Each floor holds an independent apartment with separate entrance.
It is set in 5,000sq m and boasts excellent views over the Apennine mountains.
Part of the grounds is made up of a fruit orchard.
The lowest floor, measuring 40sq m, holds an open-plan lounge with kitchen area, bedroom, bathroom, porch looking out over the Gran Sasso mountains. This floor is more or less habitable.
The floor above, 100sq m, holds an apartment of 3 bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom. This floor needs complete renovation.
The uppermost floor, 90sq m, holds 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. This also needs complete renovation.
Outside are 4 annexes:
* 50sq m that is currently partly in ruins but can be converted into a guesthouse or a twin-vehicle garage.
* A 15sq m unit made up of an old pigsty, chicken coop and wood-fired overn.
* 2 wine cellars, measuring 10sq m and 6sq m.
Frondarola is a small town of around 400 inhabitants, some 5km/3 miles from the large city of Teramo.
REDUCED 41K