Tuesday 22 May 2012

Ancient rural house with pool Scopello Sicily for sale

At Scopello, a village near Castellamare del Golfo, a splendid ancient rural house in stone in the Sicilian countryside close to the sea, 3 km from the centre of Scopello and 40 km from the airport of Palermo.

The proeprty is on two floors with a 3rd offset floor. It has been restructured using ancient materials (slates, stone, wood and stone fireplace) and modern technologies for the heating systems.

It has two kitchens, two double bedrooms, three single bedrooms, a small study, four bathrooms, two storage rooms and wooden roofs with exposed beams.

Externally it looks onto three large covered bowers with stone columns, wooden beams and ancient slates, with a surface area of approximately 160 sq.m. The garden, closed in with dry stone walls, typical of the ancient Sicilian tradition, has a swimming pool, is rich in colours and scents, and extends for about 1,900 sq. metres. It is planted with wind break cypresses, orchard trees and olive trees, it has a watering system and is illuminated by ground lights.

There is parking for 8 cars. The external area has stone paths on the lawn, two showers for outdoor use, two barbecues, a stone well and a small vineyard. There is permission to fetch water from a well located on nearby land.

More details can be found at: http://www.vistalagohomes.com/Property-Details.aspx?PropertyRef=747OR

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