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Appartamento in posizione centralissima

Scalea, Calabria
Bedrooms
1
Baths
1
m²
40
Price per m²
€1,725
Property type
Apartment
Rooms
2 locali

APPARTAMENTO IN POSIZIONE CENTRALISSIMA. Renovated, esposizione esterna, balcone, 800 m from the sea.

balconynear the sea

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In the listingRenovated
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Why this price is what it is

At €69,000 for 40 m², the renovated apartment costs €1,725/m²—far above the €467/m² local comparison level. Its central location and proximity to the sea are positives, but the premium is difficult to justify from the description.

More on the house and the area
What the photos show

This is a genuinely usable, renovated apartment with a very generous tiled balcony and a practical equipped kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. The sunset-lit outlook and nearby greenery add some appeal, but the surrounding apartment blocks and parking area make the setting ordinary rather than spectacular. Its strongest draw is affordable coastal living in a move-in-ready home, about 800 m from the sea.

No renovation needed

The listing and its photos show a house you can move into. Anything you spend beyond the price is your choice, not a repair.

What worries us about this house
  • Compact 40 sqm layout
  • Urban outlook over a parking area rather than a sea view
  • No energy rating or building details provided

Estimate from the listing and its photos, not a survey. Treat it as the starting point for your own quotes. An Italian builder's quote is normally written without VAT and without design fees, so add about a quarter to any figure a firm gives you.

The area around

Location score 77/100

The Tyrrhenian coast is at the door here, with a long urban beach at Scalea and the Riviera dei Cedri coastline continuing north and south. The Lao River valley and the western edge of the Pollino massif are inland within this part of northern Calabria, and the Parco Nazionale del Pollino begins a short drive away. Scalea is one of the larger towns on this stretch and has a marina, railway station and the services of a seaside centre; Praia a Mare is nearby, with the Isola di Dino offshore and the coast toward San Nicola Arcella known for cliffs and small coves. This part of Calabria is known for cedar cultivation and summer beach tourism.

The comune of Scalea
People living here
11,537
+9.1% between the 2011 and 2021 census
Over 65
22%
13% are under 14
Flood zone
24%
of residents live in a medium-risk flood area
Landslide zone
2.1%
of residents live in a high-risk landslide area
How far to everything
To the sea
521 m
Nearest airport
117 min drive
Nearest city
119 min drive
Property address:Via Fiume Lao
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Asking price

€69,000
Deal score
31/100
Wow
64/100

Listed 20/10/2026