La quiete di Toano e il comfort di una casa nuova
La quiete di Toano e il comfort di una casa nuova. Renovated, autonomo heating, caminetto, mansarda, porta blindata, esposizione esterna, accesso per disabili, balcone, terrazzo, impianto tv con parabola satellitare.
What it really costs
Can you move in?
Not before the basics are done
In the listingRenovatedThe photographs say otherwise, and we go by the photographs.
Must be done first
- Damp
- Bathroom
- Kitchen
See what needs doing and what each job costs
At €99,000 (€440/m²), this advertised renovated 225 m² townhouse is essentially in line with comparable local pricing of about €436/m², making it a sound but not exceptional deal. The 28 photos, autonomous heating, fireplace, terraces and three bathrooms support the renovated claim.
More on the house and the area
This is a substantial stone village house with a truly compelling panoramic mountain setting and an exceptionally large terrace. The exposed timber roof, tiled floors, heating and mostly renovated interiors make it a real home rather than a bare project, though some rooms still need finishing, damp treatment and possibly a kitchen installation. At 225 sqm for €99,000, the space-to-price ratio is especially attractive.
The listing and its photos show a house you can move into. Anything you spend beyond the price is your choice, not a repair.
- Some interiors still appear unfinished, with exposed wiring and incomplete bathroom fittings.
- Visible damp/staining and peeling plaster in at least one room should be investigated.
- The gallery does not clearly show a finished kitchen or confirm full move-in readiness.
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 70/100The cluster is in the northern Apennines, in the Reggiano mountain belt on the edge of the Secchia valley. The Secchia river system shapes the area, with wooded slopes, pasture and scattered ridges around the villages. This is within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines landscape, and the Parco Nazionale dell’Appennino Tosco-Emiliano lies nearby along the main ridge to the south-west. The nearest ski area is Cerreto Laghi, roughly an hour’s drive depending on the exact hamlet and road conditions. Castelnovo ne’ Monti is the nearest larger hill town and provides most everyday services; the broader mountain area is known for Parmigiano Reggiano production and chestnut country. Bismantova, the isolated sandstone massif above Castelnovo ne’ Monti, is the main named landscape feature in the wider local area.