Town house for sale in Pescara, Pianella, Abruzzo, Pe65019

In the historic centre of Pianella, a village in the province of Pescara, famous for its excellent olive oil, the property for sale is in a historic building with spectacular views from the sea to the mountains.

The property goes from the ground floor up to a characteristic tower from where it is possible to admire an enchanting panorama. Partly restored, the house retains all its unique and typical character of baronial dwellings.

On the ground floor there are two store rooms with laundry and garage. The first floor consists of two bedrooms, hallway, bathroom, kitchen and spacious terrace overlooking the Maiella. The second floor consists of three bedrooms, bathroom and terrace. On the third floor there is the charming, historic tower.

The property is ideal both to live or as a B & B.

Pianella - pescara province

The town of Pianella is in an ideal position, close to both the Adriatic coast and airport. It is on a plain at 236 metres above sea level and is known as La Terra dell-Olio, the ‘Land of Oil- which is famous with food lovers throughout Italy. The many olive groves can be seen from the surrounding roads approaching the town.

The history of the area dates to the Neolithic period with later objects being discovered from cultures including Greek, Roman and Medieval. In fact, it is still possible to view parts of the medieval wall surrounding the town. There are interesting examples of 18th Century civil architecture and several historic churches. The social fabric of the 1700s included wealthy families and artisans of all types including glass makers, tailors, saddlers, coopers, oil and wine makers.

With a population of 8,611, there are plenty of amenities in the town including banks, post office, restaurants, pizzerias, bars, pharmacies and shops.

Driving distances/travel times (subject to traffic)

Abruzzo International Airport - 16 km/21 min
Ancona/Le Marche Airport - 181 km/1 hr 50 min
Rome Fiumicino Airport - 241 km/2 hr 23 min
Rome Ciampino Airport - 215 km/2 hr 8 min
Adriatic Coast at Pescara - 21 km/23 min
Skiing at Voltigno (Nordic) - 23 km/32 min
Skiing at Passo Lanciano (Alpine) - 51 km/55 min

why Abruzzo Property Italy?

We are a UK Limited Company, sourcing properties and land, in both Abruzzo and Molise, for our many clients located throughout the world.

Our website features exclusive coastal villas to rural cottages needing restoration. There are also plots of land for newbuilds.

Your relationship with us is crucial in ensuring that we find the property that best meets your requirements.

We also help you with all aspects of your purchase, from opening your Italian bank account until you receive the keys to your new home.

We can project manage new build projects, or, introduce you to our network of building professionals and tradesmen.

Our optional, post sales, property management package, provides you with ease of mind whilst you adjust to your new culture and environment.