An American woman turned an abandoned "one euro" house into a £384k dream home - with a spa, outdoor kitchen and wine cellar.<br /><br />Meredith Tabbone, 45, decided to bid on a one euro house on a "whim" after her friend sent her an article on the scheme.<br /><br />Bids started at just a euro - but she threw in a random offer of £4,400 - for a 1600s disused building in Sambuca di Sicilia in Sicily, Italy. <br /><br />The building had no electricity or running water, and the roof was thick with asbestos. <br /><br />Meredith bought the home next door for £27,000 and knocked through to create a four bedroom, five bathroom property.<br /><br />She spent £384k and five years creating her dream vacation house fit with an outdoor kitchen, spa and an outdoor party room.
