For  Private Sale – Productive Chieti Olive Farm with Majestic Views, Near Sea & Mountains

This 8.5-hectare (≈21-acre) olive farm in Bucchianico (Chieti, Abruzzo) is a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, healthy and profitable estate just 15 minutes from both the Adriatic coast and the Maiella mountains with their ski resorts.

The farm includes:

• 1,500 olive trees in total:

  • Around 200 historic trees, over 200 years old, of the local Olivastri and Dritta varieties, deeply rooted in Abruzzo’s tradition.

  • Younger, productive groves of Leccino, Leccio del Corno, and Gentile di Chieti – highly prized cultivars known for their excellent oil quality.

• In a good year, production reaches around 35 tonnes of olives, yielding approximately 3,500–5,000 litres of extra virgin olive oil.

• A small vineyard and fruit trees, plus over 10,500 sqm (1 hectare / 2.5 acres) of irrigated land dedicated to vegetable growing

• A private water source (laghetto), making the estate future-proof for irrigation and self-sufficiency.

• Excellent sun exposure, with potential for solar energy installation.

Buildings on the property:

• A habitable farmhouse of around 90 m²  over 2 levels with utility services connected (electricity grid and mains water supplied).

• A second house (currently uninhabitable), arranged over 2 levels, between 60m², ideal for restoration or replacement with a new home or apartments.

• An agricultural building used as a tool and equipment shed.

• Approved planning permission to build 2 x150m²  houses in areas of the last 2 photos, view pdf plans here,  document  1 and 2

Access & Location:

The farmhouse sits just off the SS81 main road, offering direct and easy access — no costly long tracks to maintain. The position is panoramic, with sweeping views of the Maiella massif and the surrounding valleys. Local towns and services are 10 minutes away, the coast and mountains just 15 minutes, and even a golf course nearby.

Price & Value:

The estate is offered at €270,000, or €320,000 including all agricultural machinery and equipment. At around €31,800 per hectare, the asking price is in line with Abruzzo’s regional farmland average (≈€33,000/ha), but with the added advantages of historic olive groves, water security, habitable buildings, and prime road access. Including equipment, this is a turnkey opportunity to step straight into a profitable olive oil business.

Why buy this farm?

• Strong olive oil production with growth potential.

• On-grid with water supply and easy road access.

• Strategic location between sea, ski, and tourist routes.

• Unique chance to develop a leisure, hospitality, or agriturismo project.

• A living piece of Abruzzo heritage, offered only due to the owners’ retirement.