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On the outskirts of a small and quiet village, within walking distance to the Tormes river & surrounded by countryside with stunning mountain views, set over a plot of urban land of 420m2 completelly walled in, a traditionally built village construction of 208m2, which has 84m2 per level, with a total of 2 levels (ground floor & first floor), plus a seller under ground floor and an attic. The building, though structurally sound, is in need of complete interior restoration. Next to the house is a 40 m2 garage, and a 280m2 garden.
Though set near the domains of the Regional Park of Gredos, the property is 30 minutes away from the near town of Ávila and 2 hours from Madrid. The vegetation and fauna are wild, abundant and varied. Elm, poplars, pine, oak, birch, chestnut… predominate in the surrounding area. Among the most characteristic fauna highlights are: the imperial Eagle, the Griffon Vulture, kites, White-throated Dipper, Water Pipit, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Citril Finch, Common Crossbill, Hawfinch, Crested Tits... What’s more, due to the fact that most of the municipal land is set within the domains of the Natural Park of Sierra de Gredos, the area is also catalogued as Birds Special Protected Area.
The village has a deeply rooted farming heritage activity as the basis of its economy. Fundamentally, primary sector is the basic economy of the town, with livestock being predominant. This also means that currently, the typical popular architecture of this traditional village is: narrow streets with masonry stone buildings. Given these traditional constructions, including barns for cattle and haystack, performed with small windows and masonry walls, there also are numerous places of interest such as: the river bridges, Church, Chapel, its mills, with its ancient sources of stone, without forgetting many rural footpaths that will lead you to unsuspecting corners and, allow you to carry out relaxing excursions.

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