Italy real estate: apartment for sale in Penne, Abruzzo

An historic apartment of some 110 square metres, this Italy real estate for sale occupies one wing of a palazzo in Penne, in Abruzzo's Pescara province.

The palace is known as the Del Bono-Bilotta residence, and is peraphs the most interesting example of civil Baroque architecture in the Vestino area. The mansion can be dated to around the mid-18th Century and is characterised by a beautiful brick facade which harks back to the medieval tradition. Once you step inside the monumental door you will find yourself in the porch, and your trip back in time begins.

A typical vernacular balcony forms the entrance to the apartment, which is currently laid out in classic fashion, with a central corridor and rooms on both sides. Layout is as follows: kitchen with fireplace, living room, two bedrooms, bathroom, laundry and cellar. From the big windows you enjoy a beautiful view to the landscape. The apartment has many elegant details such as frescoed high vaulted ceilings and it is habitable. It will need some cosmetic works and maybe a better use of the space. All utilities are connected; the property is sold unfurnished.

The apartment is in the Abruzzo town of Penne, in Pescara province, 32km from the beaches of the Adriatic, 15km from the mountains and 27km from the international airport at Pescara. For more on this Italy real estate for sale, click the 'Contact this property' link below.