€160,000

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A GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY— MIDWAY BETWEEN THE TYRREAN AND IONIAN COAST;ON THE FOOTHILLS OF THE APENNINES LIES THE ENCHANTING MEDIEVAL TOWN OF SAN MARCO ARGENTANO.ORIGINALLY BUILT BY THE ROMANS AROUND 204 B.C. AND NAMED ARGENTANUM FOR THE SILVER MINES SCATTERED AROUND THE AREA AT THAT TIME. THROUGH THE CENTURIES,THE TOWN WAS INVADED BY THE BYZANTINES,THE LONGOBARDS,AND THE SARACENS AMONGST OTHERS, IT WAS THE LATTER WHO RANSACKED AND BURNED IT TO THE GROUND. THE TOWN WAS REBUILT ,AND UNDER NORMAN RULE BETWEEN THE YEARS OF 1048 TO 1194 A.C. FLOURISHED,WITH EVIDENCE OF THEIR STAY STILL VERY MUCH VISIBLE TO THIS DAY. SAN MARCO NOWADAYS HAS A POPULATION OF AROUND 5000 HABITANTS,MAINLY INVOLVED IN AGRICULTURE WHICH IS VERY PROSPEROUS IN THE AREA. THE IONIAN AND TYRREAN SEAS ARE AROUND 30/40 MINUTES AWAY;THE UNIVERSITY CITY OF COSENZA IN BARELY 30 MINUTES AWAY;AND THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAINS OF SILA AND ITS SKI RESORT AROUND 80 KM .ALL AROUND THE SCENERY TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY. HERE ON OFFER WE HAVE THIS EXTREMELY SPACIOUS HOUSE ON THREE LEVELS, IN EXCESS OF 250 MTRS SQ.THE ATTIC AND FLOOR BELOW HAS BEEN RENOVATED TO PROVIDE A SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM APARTMENT,WITH 2 BATHROOMS,LOUNGE/DINER,SEPARATE KITCHEN,STORAGE CUPBOARD,HALLWAY AND BALCONIES.THE ELEVATED GROUND FLOOR,AND CANTINA;HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BE UPGRADED AS TWO SEPARATE ADDITIONAL APARTMENTS,THIS IS A GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WHICH EVEN 2/3 FAMILIES OR FRIENDS COULD GET INVOLVED INTO A GREAT RENOVATION ADVENTURE AS STRUCTURALLY THE PROPERTY SEEMS TO BE SOUND,THEREFORE IT WOULD BE MOSTLY INTERNAL UPGRADING.

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APPROX 1 HOUR DRIVE NORTHBOUND UP THE MOTORWAY FROM LA MEZIA AIRPORT,25 MIN FROM THE TYRREAN SEA AND ABOUT 40 MIN FROM THE IONIAN SEA,ABOUT 2.5 HOURS FROM THE AMALFITAN COAST.SILA SKIING RESORT LESS THAN 2 HOURS AWAY.

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